Beth Maitland

Beth Maitland (born May 12, 1958) is an American actress who is best known for her portrayal of Traci Abbott Connolly in the CBS Daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless from 1982[1] to 1996 and from 2001 to the present on a recurring basis. She also stars as Gloria on The Grove: The Series created by Crystal Chappell.

Beth Maitland
Born (1958-05-12) May 12, 1958
Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S.
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)
Christopher Banninger
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(m. 1989; div. 2018)​
Children1 daughter
AwardsDaytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
1985 The Young and the Restless

Biography

Early life

Born in Rapid City, South Dakota, Maitland and her family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona when she was seven. By age thirteen, she had already appeared in numerous community theatre and dinner theatre productions. She attended Arizona State University, majoring in music and theatre. Maitland moved to Los Angeles in 1978 and worked in night clubs while taking acting classes at the Los Angeles Film Industry Workshop.

Career

On television, Maitland has appeared in several made-for-television movies, and a supporting role in Mr. Holland's Opus. She is active in a Los Angeles theater company, and currently does voice over work, radio plays, and appears live with the Santa Clarita Playhouse.

Partial filmography

Awards and nominations
  • Won, Daytime Emmy Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role in a Daytime Drama Series (1985)[2]
  • Nominated, Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Young Leading Actress on a Daytime Serial (1986)
  • Nominated, Daytime Emmy Award Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role in a drama series, 2019.[3][4][5]

References
  1. Beth Maitland - The Young and the Restless Cast Member, retrieved 2020-03-31
  2. "A LOPSIDED EMMY VICTORY GOES TO CBS". Los Angeles Times. 1985-08-02. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  3. Montgomery, Daniel (2019-04-30). "Beth Maitland ('Y&R'): Daytime Emmy reel showcases her as grieving mother and forgotten sister fighting for her family". GoldDerby. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  4. "Beth Maitland talks 2019 Emmy nod, 'The Young and The Restless' (Includes interview)". www.digitaljournal.com. 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  5. "The Young and the Restless star Beth Maitland on her Emmy nomination and what's ahead for Traci". soapcentral.com. Retrieved 2020-03-31.


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