Margaret Gwenver (also known by her married name, Margaret G. Sedwick) was an American stage and television actress.
Born as Margaret Guenveur on October 10, 1926, in
Wilmington, Delaware,
[Date of birth pe]
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/ref> she was best known for her role as Dr. Sedgwick on the long-running daytime soap opera, ''Guiding Light
''Guiding Light'' (known as ''The Guiding Light'' before 1975) is an American radio and television soap opera. It is listed in ''Guinness World Records'' as the third longest-running drama in television in American history. ''Guiding Light'' a ...
''. Gwenver appeared in the supporting role, as a recurring character, on the long-running show from 1979 until 2009. In between appearances, she also played the role of Yancy Ralston's widow Blanche on ''One Life to Live
''One Life to Live'' (often abbreviated as ''OLTL'') is an American soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as a web series on Hulu and iTunes ...
'' on and off from 1981 to 1983.
She began her career at the Margaret Webster Shakespeare Company in New York City in the 1940s.[ She and her husband, John Sedwick, founded the Tanglewood Theater.][
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Death
Margaret Gwenver died on October 18, 2010, in New York City, aged 84. She was survived by five children and eight grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband.[
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Filmography
*One Life to Live
''One Life to Live'' (often abbreviated as ''OLTL'') is an American soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network for more than 43 years, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and then on the internet as a web series on Hulu and iTunes ...
(1982) (Blanche Ralston)
*Amen (TV series)
''Amen'' is an American sitcom produced by Carson Productions that aired on NBC from September 27, 1986, to May 11, 1991. Set in Sherman Hemsley's real-life hometown of Philadelphia, ''Amen'' stars Hemsley as the deacon of a church and was part ...
(1987) (Judge)
* Hit List (1989 film) (Judge)
*Guiding Light
''Guiding Light'' (known as ''The Guiding Light'' before 1975) is an American radio and television soap opera. It is listed in ''Guinness World Records'' as the third longest-running drama in television in American history. ''Guiding Light'' a ...
(1979-2007) (Dr. Margaret Sedwick)
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1926 births
2010 deaths
American stage actresses
American television actresses
American soap opera actresses
Place of birth missing
Place of death missing
Actresses from Delaware
20th-century American actresses
21st-century American actresses
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