<Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Arlene Martel (m . 1962; div. 1973) Kymberly Bankier (m . 1985) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Children </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Jerry Douglas (born November 12, 1932) is an American television and film actor . For 25 years Jerry Douglas reigned in fictional Genoa City as patriarch John Abbott on the daytime television serial The Young and the Restless . In 2006, his character was killed off, however, he has made special appearances since then . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources . Please help by adding reliable sources . Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately . Find sources: "Jerry Douglas" actor--news newspapers books scholar JSTOR (January 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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