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Lydia Slubowski (January 8, 1931 – May 7, 2008), known professionally as Lydia Bruce, was an American actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Dr. Maggie Powers in the long-running soap opera television series The Doctors.[1]

Lydia Bruce
Born	Lydia Slubowski (1931-01-08)January 8, 1931 Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Died	May 7, 2008(2008-05-07) (aged 77) Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1961–1995
Spouse	Leon B. Stevens ​ (m. 1958)​
Children	1

Bruce began her career in 1961, playing two roles on the television series Armstrong Circle Theatre and appearing in the broadway play A Call on Kuprin.[2]

Bruce was cast as Dr. Maggie Powers on the soap opera The Doctors, in 1968, a role she played until the show's end in 1982. [3] She briefly appeared on Guiding Light, and appeared on Law & Order as Judge Martha Kershan, in 1995.

Bruce died in May 2008 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at the age of 77.[4][5]

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1961-1962	Armstrong Circle Theatre	Lela Davis/Malcha Rothstein	4 episodes
1968-1982	The Doctors	Dr. Maggie Powers	2,566 episodes
1973	Hawaii Five-O	Sybil Fletcher	1 episode
1984	Guiding Light	Alexandra Spaulding von Halkein	2 episodes
1995	Law & Order	Judge Martha Kershan	1 episode

References

External links

• Lydia Bruce at IMDb
• Lydia Bruce at the Internet Broadway Database

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