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Actress — Brooke English on All My Children
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Julia Rose Buchheit was born in Fort Wayne on February 8, 1949, and grew up in the city. She made her first stage appearance at thirteen, playing the title role in Peter Pan, attended Central Catholic and South Side high schools, and graduated from Indiana University–Purdue University Fort Wayne. In 1976 she joined ABC's All My Children as Brooke English, a role she played from 1976 to 1981 and again from 1982 to 2006, returning for later appearances. Across those three decades she was nominated eight times for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series and won it twice, in 1990 and 1998.
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Sources: Encyclopedia.com (Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television); Allen County Genealogical Society of Indiana, people of Allen County, citing the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, July 16, 2013.