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Jerry Douglas on "The Young and the Restless"
Jerry Douglas on "The Young and the Restless" - © CBS
Jerry Douglas joined the cast of CBS's "The Young and the Restless" as John Abbott in March 1982.

Born and raised in Chelsea, Massachusetts, Jerry Douglas won a football scholarship to Brandeis University, where he graduated with a bachelor of science degree in economics. Jerry Douglas launched his acting career upon graduation from college, studying with famed acting teacher Uta Hagen in New York and with Jeff Corey in Los Angeles.

Over the span of his career, Jerry Douglas has starred in numerous television series, including "The Rockford Files," "Police Story," "The Streets of San Francisco," "House Calls," "Hill Street Blues," "Hunter," "Night Watch" and "Melrose Place." Jerry Douglas has appeared in many television commercials and has been the national spokesperson for Cadillac and Whirlpool. Jerry Douglas's feature film credits include "Avalanche," "Looker," "Mommie Dearest" and Oliver Stone's "JFK."

In addition to acting, Jerry Douglas is also a screenwriter and develops projects through his production company, Jovra Films. Jerry Douglas, his wife, Kym, and their son, Hunter, live in Encino, California. Jerry Douglas has two grown children, Jod and Avra, from a previous marriage.






JERRY DOUGLAS: FACTS

How old is Jerry Douglas? Where was Jerry Douglas born? Where does Jerry Douglas live? Find out here.

Age: 77 years old
Birthday: November 12, 1932
Full Name / Real Name: Gerald Rubenstein
Birthplace: Boston, MA
Current Residence: Encino, CA

Wives:
Kymberly Bankier
Arlene Martel




 
 
 
 
 
 
JERRY DOUGLAS: TWEETS

Jerry Douglas and Eddi Reader on BBC4 now,wonderful.
11 hours ago
RT @MartinGBEdwards: @sdclee ... some of her best is with the Union Station band<< Jerry Douglas is awsome. Did u watch TransAtl.Sessions?
19 hours ago
My playlist just offered up Alison Krauss' "Stay" - Jerry Douglas' dobro playing is impeccable and incredibly sympathetic accompaniment.
2 days ago
Charlie Hayden Family and Friends last night at the Walt Disney Concert hall with Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush, Bryan Sutton, Jack Black & more!
2 days ago
...unless of course they make a drobo that looks like a dobro and have Jerry Douglas shill it on late-night TV.
2 days ago
Listening to Jerry Douglas 1986 Under The Wire. Soulful album. Each song has great feeling. A master then. I love every note he plays.
2 days ago
@Joshua_Rogers if you're a Jerry Douglas guy, you should check out Ivan #Rosenberg on #CDBaby.com "Lost Coast" is the best, but all stellar.
3 days ago
@DarlingtonChick Jerry Douglas... "The man who made the dobro cool again." Wait, when was it NOT cool. Did I miss something?
3 days ago
Jerry #Douglas coming to #Newberry Opera House in early Dec. Two hours of chills!
3 days ago
Listening to Alison Krauss & Union Station - Monkey Let The Hogs Out. Jerry Douglas is such a great musician.
6 days ago