Soap opera star Nancy Frangione dead: ‘Another World’ villain was 70

Nancy Frangione, a cleaning soap opera star finest identified for her roles in “One other World” and “All My Kids,” has died. She was 70.

Frangione handed away in her hometown of Barnstable, Massachusetts, on Aug. 18, in line with her online obituary. A explanation for dying was not shared.

Born on July 10, 1953, Frangione performed Tara Martin on ABC’s “All My Kids” from 1977-79.

She additionally portrayed scheming villain Cecile DePoulignac on “One other World” from 1981-84, reprising the position numerous occasions.

She received the Cleaning soap Opera Digest award for excellent villainess in 1984.

She stuffed in for Andrea Evans as Tina Lord on ABC’s “One Life to Dwell” in 1985.

She additionally performed Fran Superb’s cousin Marsha on “The Nanny” and guest-starred on “Freeway To Heaven,” “Matlock” and “Buck Rogers within the twenty fifth Century.”

She appeared within the TV films “Sharing Richard” in 1988 and “Within the Line of Responsibility: A Cop for the Killing” in 1990.

Off display screen, Frangione married her “One other World” co-star Christopher Wealthy in 1982. They welcomed a daughter, Mariel, earlier than divorcing in 1996.

Pals and followers flocked to Frangione’s obituary web page to recollect her expertise.

“I cherished to hate her character, Cecile, on One other World — what a advantageous actress! So unhappy! Might her family members discover consolation,” one supporter wrote.