Veteran soap opera actress Marj Dusay has died. The actress, who played Alexandra Spaulding on "Guiding Light" for over two decades, passed away on Tuesday, her stepdaughter confirmed in a Facebook post. ‘THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS,’ ‘GENERAL HOSPITAL’ STARS DISH ON WHY SOAP OPERAS REMAIN SO POPULAR IN 2019"I'm so very sad to have to tell you that my stepmother Marj passed away peacefully yesterday morning in her sleep. In addition to "Guiding Light," Dusay appeared in a number of soap operas, including "Days of Our Lives," "All My Children" and "Capitol." 'GUIDING LIGHT' SOAP OPERA CANCELED AFTER 72-YEAR RUNShe is also remembered for playing an alien named Kara on the original "Star Trek," in an episode titled "Spock's Brain."

Source: Fox News January 30, 2020 14:15 UTC