levering played katherine chancellor on the young and the restless.
who played katherine chancellor on the young and the restless?
levering
jeanne cooper









































wilma jeanne cooper (october 25, 1928 – may 8, 2013) was an american actress, best known for her role as katherine chancellor on the cbs soap opera "the young and the restless" (1973–2013). at the time of her death, she was eighth on the all-time list of longest-serving soap opera actors in the united states. she was the mother of three children, the eldest being actor corbin bernsen.









































section::::early life.
jeanne cooper
katherine chancellor









































katherine chancellor is a fictional character from the cbs daytime soap opera "the young and the restless", portrayed by jeanne cooper. created and introduced by show creator, william j. bell in november 1973, cooper's katherine was introduced in an effort to increase the show's struggling ratings. when bell's plan proved successful, cooper was signed to a contract. cooper went on to become the longest-running cast member in the show's history, ending her nearly 40-year run on may 3, 2013, five days before her death.
katherine chancellor