John Gabriel, Emmy nominated ‘Ryan’s Hope’ star, dead at 90
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John Gabriel, the salt-and-pepper-haired actor-singer famed for playing domineering Dr. Seneca Beaulac on ABC’s soap opera “Ryan’s Hope” for more than a decade, has died. The Daytime Emmy nominee was 90.
"It is with an unspeakably heavy heart that I share the news of my father’s passing," Andrea, 42, posted to Instagram. "John Gabriel was my hero, my role model, and my champion, but above all, my daddy … I will love you forever." Gabriel was born Jack Monkarsh on May 25, 1931 in Niagara Falls to immigrant parents. His father was born in then-Mandatory Palestine, now Israel, to Polish Jewish parents. His mother was of Polish Jewish/Russian Jewish descent.More Related News