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Hollywood Mourns Judy Pace: A Legacy of Talent
17 Mar
Summary
- Actress Judy Pace, known for 'Peyton Place,' passed away at 82.
- Her daughter, Julia Pace Mitchell, is a notable soap opera actress.
- Pace had a diverse career in television and film roles.

Hollywood is mourning the loss of actress and model Judy Pace, who passed away at 82 on March 11. Known for her memorable roles, including Vickie Fletcher in the drama series "Peyton Place," Pace also appeared in the sport drama film "Brian's Song" and "The Young Lawyers." Her daughters, Shawn and Julia, shared that she "died peacefully in her sleep."
Pace's daughter, Julia Pace Mitchell, has carved out her own acting career. Starting with guest spots on shows like "Strong Medicine" and "Law and Order" in the early 2000s, Julia gained significant recognition for her role as Sofia Dupre on the popular CBS soap opera "The Young and the Restless." She starred in 114 episodes of the series across two seasons, making a memorable impact before briefly returning in 2019.
Julia's acting journey also includes a role in the 2009 crime drama film "Notorious" and a part in the 2022 survival thriller "Fall." Judy Pace's legacy continues through her work and her daughter's burgeoning career in the entertainment industry.




