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This 80s soap opera star known for her signature blonde locks was unrecognizable while visiting a beauty salon...who is she?


She was the epitome of 1980s glamour with her fabulous platinum blonde hair that became her character's trademark in one of TV's most popular soap operas.

At 81, Van Ark looked as elegant and stylish as she did back in her heyday, dressing up a casual hoodie and leggings with tall black boots, rainbow-tinted sunglasses, and a fresh manicure. The popular actress has enjoyed a prolific TV and movie career that began 55 years ago with hits including Frogs (1972), My First Love (1988), The Last Dinosaur (1977), Shakedown on the Sunset Strip (1988), Tainted Blood (1993), among many others. At 81, Van Ark looked as elegant and stylish as she did back in her heyday, dressing up a casual hoodie and leggings with tall black boots, rainbow-tinted sunglasses, and a fresh manicure

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