Ellen Weston, ‘Get Smart’ Actress and ‘Guiding Light’ Writer, Dies at 87

Ellen Weston, ‘Get Smart’ Actress and ‘Guiding Light’ Writer, Dies at 87

Ellen Weston, the actress, writer and producer who appeared on Broadway, Get Smart and soap operas and penned songs for Lesley Gore, has died at 87.

'Get Smart's' Actress Ellen Weston Dead at 87

CBS Productions, YouTube Screenshot Get Smart’s Ellen Weston has died at the age of 87. Death Announcement Rest in Peace to the legendary Ellen WestonWeston was best known to daytime fans as Robin on #GuidingLight, Karen on #AnotherWorld, and Suzanne on #YR. Weston additionally wrote for the CBS soaps #Capitol and Guiding Light. She died last month at 87. pic.twitter.com/tbCtF9Tk2y— THE CHAT (@TheChat_Podcast) June 26, 2026 The actress, who pla…

The Young and The Restless Alum Ellen Weston Dead At 87

Sad news in the world of soaps: actress, Broadway performer, and songwriter Ellen Weston has passed away. Ellen worked on Another World, Guiding Light, and The Young and the Restless. She died in an L.A. medical center on May 28 at the age of 87. More details below. Ellen Weston’s Legacy Weston landed her first Broadway show in 1960 after attending the Performing Arts High School, Hofstra University, New York University, and Hunter College. She …

Ellen Weston Dies at 87: The Young and the Restless Actress and Guiding Light Writer Remembered

TL;DR: Ellen Weston, actress, writer, and producer best known for The Young and the Restless and Guiding Light, has died at the age of 87. The post Ellen Weston Dies at 87: The Young and the Restless Actress and Guiding Light Writer Remembered appeared first on Soap Opera News.