Nancy Addison
Born	Nancy Addison Altman March 21, 1948(1948-03-21) New York City
Died	June 18, 2002 (aged 54) New York City
Other name(s)	Nancy Addison-Altman
Spouse(s)	Daniel Goldfarb (1982-2002, her death) Clinton Dunn (19?? - 1975)

Nancy Addison (March 21, 1948 – June 18, 2002) was an American soap opera actress, best known for her role on the television soap opera, Ryan's Hope as Jillian Coleridge from which she played from 1975 until the show's demise in 1989.

Contents 1 Biography 2 Volunteer work 3 Illness/death 4 External links

[edit] Biography

Born in New York City, she was born as Nancy Addison Altman. She got her first soap opera role on The Guiding Light in 1970 until 1974 as Kit Vested. Then she went on to her best known role on the television soap opera Ryan's Hope as Jillian "Jill" Coleridge, and, in 1989, as Marissa Rampal on All My Children. She played Deborah Brewster Alden from 1993 to 1995 on Loving, and in 1995 played the same role on The City.

Among her other work was the films, The Dain Curse (1978), Somewhere, Tomorrow (1983), Baby Me (1988), and the long-running television series, Law & Order in different roles on various episodes.

[edit] Volunteer work

When Addison wasn't acting, she volunteered a considerable amount of her time to helping children with HIV/AIDS.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Illness/death

In 1999, she was diagnosed with cancer of her adrenal gland and bronchial tubes and in 2002, she died from the cancer in New York City, aged 54.

[edit] External links

• Nancy Addison at the Internet Movie Database
• Nancy Addison at the Internet Broadway Database

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