Obituary of Jerry Douglas

[ edit ]

Jerry Douglas

Jerry Douglas (born November 12th, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts) was a TV Actor who was best known for his long term role as John Abbott in the long running American TV soap opera "The Young and the Restless". Jerry died on November 9th, 2021 and his death was due to a short illness. He was 88 years old when he finally cashed in his chips.

Please help us remember the life of Jerry Douglas by contributing to his obituary, his family tree, funeral, burial, his birth, family, career and death in the sections below.

[ edit ]

Jerry Douglas Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Douglas, Jerry
    • Common Name: Jerry Douglas
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    • Birth Date: November 12, 1932
    • Age: 88 (at death)
    • Occupation: TV Actor
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Subway Sandwiches
    • Favorite Color: Turquoise
    • Favorite Scent: Este Lauder Pleasures
    • Favorite Actor: Shirley Temple Black

    Jerry's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Gerald Rubenstein
    • Father: William Rubenstein
    • Mother: Rose Rubenstein (née Silbert)
    • Brother(s):
      • Alan Douglas Rubenstein (July 20, 1931-June 7, 2014)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Arlene Martel ​(married 1962-divorced 1973)​
      • Kymberly Bankier ​(married April 6, 1985-2021, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Hunter Douglas
      • Jod Douglas
    • Daughter(s):
      • Avra Douglas

Death Notice:

  • Date: November 09 2021 at age 88
  • Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Old age (not specified)

Category Tags:

TV ActorAmerican Born on November 12th Born in 1932 Born in Massachusetts Died in 2021 Died at age 88 Died from Old age

Quotable Quotes:

"In the early hours Jerry Douglas was found with a gunshot wound to the chest. Jerry had been shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene. (V)"

"Jerry Douglas lived a truly remarkable life that will forever be remembered and cherished by all whose lives he touched. (V)"

"Jerry Douglas was a highly acclaimed musician and celebrated session player, known for his exceptional skills on the resonator guitar, who tragically passed away at the height of his career. (V)"

Is Mr. Jerry Douglas still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

Recent Deaths:

Diane Keaton 2012
Diane Keaton
Died October 11th, 2025 in Los Angeles, United States
Jane Goodall
Died October 1st, 2025 in Los Angeles, United States
Robert Redford
Died September 16th, 2025 in Provo, United States
Graham Greene
Died August 31st, 2025 in Stratford, Canada
Lonnie Anderson 2019 (cropped)
Loni Anderson
Died August 4th, 2025 in Los Angeles, United States

More Celebrity Bios:

Glynn Turman
Born: January 31st 1947 in New York City, United States
David Yost
Born: January 7th 1969 in Council Bluffs, United States
Bernie Kopell
Born: June 21st 1933 in New York City, United States
Adrian Paul
Born: May 29th 1959 in London, England
Andrew-Lee Potts
Born: October 29th 1979 in Bradford, England

Related Links:

Community Comments:

Be the first to comment on Jerry's obituary.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-07-15 10:32:44
Author: Tucker
Confirmation: Jerry Douglas on Wikipedia


Contact Us  Terms of Use  Privacy Policy