Terri Garber

Terri Garber is an accomplished American actress and entrepreneur, known for her strong roles in television miniseries and soap operas, and as a natural products business owner. After achieving widespread recognition for her portrayal of Ashton Main, a Southern Belle vixen, in the acclaimed miniseries ‘North and South’ (1985), Terri Garber went on to establish a robust career across television and film. Garber began her professional acting career performing in theater at the Coconut Grove Playhouse, eventually securing Screen Actor’s Guild (SAG) membership. Her foundational television role was Allison Linden in ‘Texas’ (1982), followed by a series regular position as Dr.

Concurrently, she became a prominent figure in daytime and nighttime soap operas, notably starring as Leslie Carrington for 36 episodes on ‘Dynasty’ (1987-1988). Her extensive work in the genre also included Suzanne Collier on ‘Santa Barbara’ (1991-1992) and Victoria Parker on ‘General Hospital’ (1993). Garber also made guest appearances in acclaimed drama series such as ‘Quantum Leap’ (1989), ‘Murder, She Wrote’ (1989), and ‘Midnight Caller’ (1991). Her career further evolved with a recurring role as Iris Dumbrowski on ‘As the World Turns’ from 2005 to 2010.

She also appeared as Dr. Leslie Ashley in ‘Old Dogs & New Tricks’ (2013), and played Carley in the TV movie ‘SnakeHead Swamp’ (2014). More recently, Garber has continued her diverse acting work, playing Ellen Garrow in ‘Garrow’ (2018) and Janice in ‘Magic in Mount Holly’ (2021). Demonstrating her entrepreneurial spirit beyond performance, she co-founded SistersAlchemy with Lisa Rubenstein, an all-natural, handmade soap company.

This venture underscores Garber’s multifaceted career, blending her established presence in entertainment with successful business initiatives.