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Judith Light

(1949) Television Actor United States

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Judith Light is a television actor from the United States.

Quick Facts About Judith Light

Born: February 9, 1949
Nationality: United States
Profession: Television Actor
Spouse: Robert Desiderio

About Judith Light

Judith Ellen Light is an American actress. She made her professional stage debut in 1970, before making her Broadway debut in the 1975 revival of A Doll's House. Her breakthrough role was in the ABC daytime soap opera One Life to Live from 1977 to 1983, where she played the role of Karen Wolek; for this role, she won two consecutive Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 1980 and 1981. In 2024, Light won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Poker Face.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Quotes by Judith Light · Page 2

You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge.

Example

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You know, gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender - people are people.

Bisexual

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Exactly Straight women who surround themselves only with gay men or white people who refuse any other race into their circles are…

Circles

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My weight went up and down like a yo-yo.

Down

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I got into theatre very early, so yes I was surrounded by gay people quite early and frequently.

Gay

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Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society.

Bigotry

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It happens all the time! People are always talking about that explosive moment in their family history that sort of changed everything…

Cages

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I found that the body, mind and spirit are all connected. They are not separate pieces.

Body

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I wish we lived in a society that made it safe and provided the courage for everyone to come out.

Courage

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