- Karen Hensel
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name = Karen Hensel
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birthdate =November 1 ,1948
birthplace =Ventura, California Karen Hensel (born
November 1 ,1948 ) is an Americanactress . Karen plays the recurring role of Doris Collins insoap opera "The Young and the Restless ".She has numerous television credits which include guest starring in prime time television, feature films and several stage productions. When she is not acting, she is the Director of Conservatories at
South Coast Repertory . She also teaches classical theater at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts.Hensel's father was in Foreign service, which resulted in her constant traveling across the globe. At 12, her family relocated to
Libya , and then toEthiopia ,France ,Australia and thePhilippines before settling back inCalifornia . Karen attended The American College in Paris, UC Santa Barbara and The American Academy of Dramatic Arts where she majored in Theater Arts.Hensel has also guest starred in ', ', "
Murder, She Wrote ", "Knots Landing ", "Strong Medicine ", "The Practice ", "Judging Amy ", "Fraiser " and " The Magnificent Seven television series". She also appeared in feature films "Chained Heat ", "Faith " and "Psycho III ".External links
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