American actress known for her soap opera roles, particularly as Vivian Alamain on Days of Our Lives.
Louise Sorel is an American actress renowned for her iconic roles in daytime television, notably as Vivian Alamain in Days of Our Lives and Augusta Wainwright in Santa Barbara. With a career spanning over five decades, she has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
Born on August 6, 1940, in Los Angeles, California, Sorel is the daughter of Hollywood producer Albert J. Cohen and an Egyptian mother who is a professional concert pianist. She received her theatrical training at the prestigious Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York and briefly attended the Institut Francais, where she studied French.
Sorel's early career was marked by her outstanding performances on stage, including roles in Take Her, She's Mine, Man and Boy, The Lion in Winter, and The Sign in Sidney Brusteins Window. She made her feature film debut in 1965 with The Party's Over, followed by appearances in Plaza Suite (1971), Night Gallery (1971), B.S. I Love You (1971), and Every Little Crook and Nanny (1972).
Her extensive television credits include guest appearances on over 50 primetime programs and TV movies, such as Star Trek, The Fugitive, Bonanza, Daniel Boone, The Virginian, Route 66, The Big Valley, Hart to Hart, Medical Center, Charlies Angels, The Incredible Hulk, and Hawaii Five-O.
Sorel has been recognized for her exceptional talent with numerous award nominations, including a Soap Opera Digest Award nomination for Outstanding Villainess in Days of Our Lives.
As a dedicated philanthropist, Sorel has been involved in various charitable causes, including supporting organizations that promote arts education and women's empowerment. She is also an advocate for social justice and animal welfare.
Louise Sorel's remarkable career has left a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, inspiring generations of actors and actresses. Her commitment to her craft, her versatility, and her enduring presence on screen have cemented her status as a true Hollywood legend.
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