‘Common Hospital’ star Jacklyn Zeman useless at 70

Beloved actress Jacklyn Zeman, identified for her portrayal of Bobbie Spencer within the hit cleaning soap opera “Common Hospital,” has died at 70 years outdated, in accordance with the present’s government producer.

“Identical to her character, the legendary Bobbie Spencer, she was a vivid gentle and true skilled that introduced a lot constructive vitality together with her to work,” Frank Valentini said in a statement on Twitter.

“Jackie will likely be drastically missed, however her constructive spirit will all the time dwell on with our forged and crew. We ship our heartfelt sympathy to her family members, mates, and household, particularly her daughters Cassidy and Lacey.

Particulars on her reason behind loss of life weren’t revealed.

Zeman appeared in additional than 800 “Common Hospital” episodes throughout 40 years, incomes an “Excellent Lead Actress in a Drama Sequence” Daytime Emmy nomination for her position as Nurse Spencer.

“Jacklyn Zeman has been a beloved member of the ‘Common Hospital’ and ABC household since she originated the long-lasting position of Bobbie Spencer over 45 years in the past,” the present said on Twitter. “She leaves behind an enduring legacy for her Emmy-nominated portrayal of the dangerous woman turned heroine and can all the time be remembered for her form coronary heart and radiant spirit.

Zeman, a New Jersey native, began appearing in highschool and attended New York College, the place she studied dance earlier than she landed her first main tv position on “One Life to Reside” as Lana McClain.

She is survived by her two kids, Cassidy and Lacey.