Jeanne Cooper, who played Katherine Chancellor, the “Dame of Genoa City,” on “The Young and the Restless,” has died. She was 84.

Daytime-TV grand dame Jeanne Cooper, who played The Young and the Restless‘ Katherine, passed away on Wednesday morning after being hospitalized, off and on since April, for an undisclosed illness.

Jeanne Cooper, an actress whose 40-year run on “The Young and the Restless” included the famous reveal of her real-life facelift, died Wednesday in Los Angeles. She was 84. Cooper had b… ...

Cooper, who died Wednesday at 84, played grande dame Katherine Chancellor. She joined the soap six months after its March 1973 debut, staking claim to the title of its longest-tenured cast member.

Cooper was a beloved character on daytime's number one show since she joined the cast in November 1973 — about seven months after the soap debuted — as the wily and no-nonsense, not to mention ...

Jeanne Cooper, who played Katherine Chancellor, the “Dame of Genoa City,” on “The Young and the Restless,” has died. She was 84.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP)-- Soap opera star Jeanne Cooper has died.She was 84. For nearly 40 years, Cooper was a mainstay on the CBS soap opera "The Young and the Restless." She joined the cast six ...