Louise Sorel
Biography
Louise Jacqueline Sorel, born Louise Jacqueline Cohen on August 6, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, is an American actress who has appeared in stage, film, and television productions since 1957. She is best known for her television roles as Vivian Alamain on Days of Our Lives, Augusta Lockridge on Santa Barbara, and Emily Tanner on Beacon Hill. Her career includes guest appearances on more than fifty prime-time programs and television movies. Among these television appearances, she played the character Rayna in the 1969 Star Trek episode titled Requiem for Methuselah. Her acting credits also encompass work in films such as The Defenders, Search, and Naked City.
Career overview
Louise Jacqueline Sorel, born Louise Jacqueline Cohen on August 6, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, is an American actress who has worked in stage, film, and television since 1957. Her career includes 73 known acting credits on The Movie Database. Sorel is best known for her television roles as Vivian Alamain on Days of Our Lives, Augusta Lockridge on Santa Barbara, and Emily Tanner on Beacon Hill.
In addition to her daytime television work, Sorel has made guest appearances on more than 50 prime-time programs and television movies. Among these appearances, she portrayed the character Rayna in the 1969 episode titled Requiem for Methuselah in the series Star Trek. Her television credits also include appearances in Naked City, The Defenders, and Search.
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75 titles- Woof! Woof!! Uncle Matty's Ultimate Guide to Dog Training (1997)
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Mrs. Saberhagen
- Winter Heat (1994) as Vivian Alamain
- Law & Order (1990) as Defense Attorney Marcy Fletcher-Wrightman
- A Masterpiece of Murder (1986) as Louise
- Santa Barbara (1984) as Augusta Lockridge
- Where the Boys Are (1984) as Barbara Roxbury
- Crimes of Passion (1984) as Claudia
- Sunset Limousine (1983) as Dolores Chase
- Matt Houston (1982)
- Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) as Nurse
- Mazes and Monsters (1982) as Julia
- Simon & Simon (1981)
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Eleanor Greeley
- One in a Million (1980)
- Ladies' Man (1980) as Elaine Holstein
- Hagen (1980)
- Knots Landing (1979) as Bess Riker
- Hart to Hart (1979)
- Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
- Cliffhangers (1979) as Amanda Gibbons
- Curse of Dracula (1979) as Amanda Gibbons
- The World of Dracula (1979) as Amanda Gibbons
- Vega$ (1978)
- The Eddie Capra Mysteries (1978)
- When Every Day Was the Fourth of July (1978) as Millie Cooper
- The Incredible Hulk (1977) as Dr. Renee DuBois
- Quincy, M.E. (1976) as Harriet Crawford
- Charlie's Angels (1976) as Lily Burton
- Widow (1976) as Vivian
- Perilous Voyage (1976) as Alicia Salazar
- Bronk (1975)
- Barbary Coast (1975)
- One of Our Own (1975) as Carole Simon
- The Mark of Zorro (1974) as Inez Quintero
- Get Christie Love! (1974) as Helena Varga
- The Healers (1974)
- The Girl Who Came Gift-Wrapped (1974) as Sylvia
- Kojak (1973) as Vicky Brewer
- Kojak (1973) as Janice Maclay
- Nightmare Step (1973) as Claire
- The President's Plane Is Missing (1973) as Joanna Spencer
- The Return of Charlie Chan (1973) as Ariane Hadrachi
- Ghost Story (1972) as Nisa King
- Banacek (1972) as Alicia Danato
- Search (1972)
- Every Man Needs One (1972) as Louise Lathrop
- Every Little Crook and Nanny (1972) as Marie
- The Don Rickles Show (1972)
- River of Mystery (1971) as Elena
- B.S. I Love You (1971) as Ruth
- Plaza Suite (1971) as Miss McCormack
- Night Gallery (1970) as Mavis Goldsmith (segment "Pickman's Model")
- Night Gallery (1970) as Velia Redford (segment "The Dead Man")
- Medical Center (1969)
- Harold Robbins' The Survivors (1969) as Jean Vale
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Diane Foxton
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Marie Fazio
- Ironside (1967)
- Mannix (1967)
- Star Trek (1966) as Rayna Kapec
- The Rat Patrol (1966) as Gabrielle
- Occasional Wife (1966)
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Linda Gregson
- Run for Your Life (1965) as Elizabeth Brentano
- The Big Valley (1965) as Pilon
- The Party's Over (1965) as Melina Morgan
- Daniel Boone (1964) as Susanna
- The Fugitive (1963) as Terry Waverly
- Espionage (1963) as Annie Layton
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- The Virginian (1962) as Eleni Niarcos
- Dr. Kildare (1961) as Eloisa Ruiz
- Route 66 (1960)
- Bonanza (1959) as Marie
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Louise Sorel best known for?
Louise Sorel is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Matrix Revolutions (2003), Basquiat (1996), Santa Barbara (1984), Where the Boys Are (1984).
When and where was Louise Sorel born?
Louise Sorel was born on August 6, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
How many credits does Louise Sorel have?
Louise Sorel has accumulated over 75 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 1997.
What is Louise Sorel's background in cinema and television?
Louise Jacqueline Sorel, born Louise Jacqueline Cohen on August 6, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, is an American actress who has appeared in stage, film, and television productions since 1957. She is best known for her television roles as Vivian Alamain on Days of Our Lives, Augusta Lockridge on Santa Barbara, and E...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Banacek (1972) as Alicia Danato — aged about 31
- Barbary Coast (1975) — aged about 34
- When Every Day Was the Fourth of July (1978) as Millie Cooper — aged about 37
- Star Trek (1966) as Rayna Kapec — aged about 25
- Occasional Wife (1966) — aged about 25
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Mrs. Saberhagen — aged about 55
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