Who is Andrea Evans? Soap opera icon passed away at 66
Andrea Evans has died at her home in Pasadena, California. She was 66-year-old, according to reports.
The actress was known for her portrayal of memorable roles in «The Bold and The Beautiful», «One Life to Live», and «Passions». Born on June 18, 1957, in Aurora, Ill., Evans exhibited her talent at an early age.
She completed her high school education ahead of schedule and went on to pursue studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In 1978, her television debut came as Fay Morrison Wheeler in «The Awakening Land.» Evans rose to prominence in 1979 when she secured the role of Tina Clayton (later known as Tina Lord), the sister of Victoria Lord (Erika Slezak), in the ABC drama series «One Life to Live.» She portrayed this character on multiple occasions throughout the years, with her last appearance on the show taking place in 2011, as documented on Evans' IMDb page.
In addition to her remarkable portrayal on «One Life to Live,» Evans became a soap opera icon through her appearances on «The Young and the Restless,» «The Bold and the Beautiful,» and «Passions.» She portrayed Patty Williams Abbott on «The Young and the Restless» from 1983 to 1984, and Tawny Moore on «The Bold and The Beautiful» from 1999 to 2000, returning to the role in 2010 and 2011. Her notable contribution to the genre continued with her role as Rebecca Hotchkiss on «Passions» from 2000 to 2008, encompassing over 600 episodes on the NBC drama, as indicated on the actress' IMDb page.
From 2010 to 2011, she reprised her character of Tawny Moore on «The Bold and the Beautiful.» Throughout her career, Evans received recognition for her outstanding performances and earned two Daytime Emmy nominations. In 1988, she was nominated for
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