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Beth Ehlers

Acting Born Jul 23, 1968 Queens, New York, USA 11 credits
11
Total Credits
1952–2012
61 Years Career Span
4
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Beth Ehlers is an American actress known for her role as Harley Cooper on CBS's daytime drama Guiding Light, which she played from 1987 to 2008. She began appearing in television commercials at the age of nine. Ehlers' early acting career included roles in television films such as Family Reunion, In Defense of Kids, and Mystery at Fire Island. Her big screen debut was in the film The Hunger, alongside David Bowie and Catherine Deneuve. She also appeared in the feature film Hiding Out and the NBC TV series The Best Times. Ehlers' early career demonstrates her experience in various television and film formats.

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Career

Career overview

Beth Ehlers is an American actress. She began appearing in television commercials at the age of nine. Her first role was in the 1981 television film Family Reunion, starring Bette Davis. Ehlers was cast in several other television films, including "In Defense of Kids" and "Mystery at Fire Island".

Ehlers made her big screen debut in the film The Hunger, starring David Bowie and Catherine Deneuve. She was also featured in the feature film Hiding Out. Additionally, Ehlers appeared in the NBC TV series The Best Times, a show that was similar in style to Fast Times at Ridgemont High.

Ehlers is perhaps best known for her long-running role as Harley Cooper on the CBS daytime drama Guiding Light. She played this character from 1987 to 2008.

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Career timeline

River Ridge
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Hiding Out
The Best Times
Things Are Looking Up
The HungerIn Defense of KidsThe Wilder Summer
Family ReunionFamily Reunion
Guiding Light

Full Filmography

11 titles
  • River Ridge (2012) as Coryn Foster
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Mrs. Kester
  • Hiding Out (1987) as Chloe
  • The Best Times (1985)
  • Things Are Looking Up (1984) as Mia Braithwaite
  • The Hunger (1983) as Alice Cavender
  • In Defense of Kids (1983) as Marie Shurtleff
  • The Wilder Summer (1983) as Janis
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  • Family Reunion (1981) as Janice Lyman
  • Family Reunion (1981) as Janice Lyman
  • Guiding Light (1952) as Harley Cooper

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Beth Ehlers best known for?

Beth Ehlers is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Loulou (1980), David (1997), The Hunger (1983), Guiding Light (1952).

When and where was Beth Ehlers born?

Beth Ehlers was born on July 23, 1968 in Queens, New York, USA.

How many credits does Beth Ehlers have?

Beth Ehlers has accumulated over 11 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 2012.

What is Beth Ehlers's background in cinema and television?

Beth Ehlers is an American actress known for her role as Harley Cooper on CBS's daytime drama Guiding Light, which she played from 1987 to 2008. She began appearing in television commercials at the age of nine. Ehlers' early acting career included roles in television films such as Family Reunion, In Defense of Kids, an...

Beth Ehlers by the numbers

11credits
6films
5TV series
1952–2012active years

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