Brenda Benet: A Forgotten Star Rises Again

Joanna moved out of Belle's apartment and fell in love with Robert Landers, a carefree mechanic and race care driver, with whom she began a cozy living arrangement in. LOS ANGELES -- Actress Brenda Benet, who played the often hysterical Lee Williams in the television soap opera 'Days of Our Lives,' committed suicide with a gunshot. On the anniversary of her death, we remember Days of Our Lives star Brenda Benet, who died at age 36. https://bddy.me/3cWc0zm Brenda Benet: American actress born Brenda Nelson 14 August 1945, Los Angeles California; died 7 April 1982, age 36, West Los Angeles California; suicide by gunshot. Petite. Brenda Benet’s cause of death was a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. She was a talented actress who had a successful career but also faced many personal challenges.

Brenda Benet: American actress born Brenda Nelson 14 August 1945, Los Angeles California; died 7 April 1982, age 36, West Los Angeles California; suicide by gunshot. Petite. Joanna moved out of Belle's apartment and fell in love with Robert Landers, a carefree mechanic and race care driver, with whom she began a cozy living arrangement in. Brenda Benet’s cause of death was a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. She was a talented actress who had a successful career but also faced many personal challenges. Brenda Ann Benet (August 14, 1945 – April 7, 1982) was an American television and film actress. Benet was best known for her roles on the soap operas The Young Marrieds and. Brenda Benet, an actress who played on the soap opera ''Days of Our Lives,'' shot and killed herself, the police said. Miss Benet, 36 years old, was found Wednesday in the. LOS ANGELES -- Actress Brenda Benet, who played the often hysterical Lee Williams in the television soap opera 'Days of Our Lives,' committed suicide with a gunshot.

The unexpected death of “Days of Our Lives” star Brenda Benet’s only son, Christopher held tragic consequences in store for the once “hated” soap opera actress.