Pam Peters Solow of The Young and the Restless Dies at 75

Genoa City, WI – Pam Peters Solow, the actress best known for her role as Peggy Brooks on the soap opera The Young and the Restless, passed away on June 4 at the age of 75. The news was shared by Todd Hirsch, a longtime friend of Solow, who expressed his sorrow on social media.

Hirsch described Solow as one of the “coolest damn ladies” he had ever known. He recalled meeting her and her husband, Marty Levy, in 2017 when he moved his office next to theirs in North Hollywood. Their friendship developed quickly, leading to cherished memories.

In his tribute, Hirsch highlighted not only Solow’s work on The Young and the Restless but her appearances in numerous commercials and iconic television shows from the ’70s including Happy Days, The Partridge Family, and Emergency.

Solow portrayed Peggy Brooks during multiple runs on The Young and the Restless from 1973 to 1984. Peggy was a character faced with numerous challenges, including complicated relationships and harrowing experiences that resonated with many fans.

Reflecting on her impact, Hirsch concluded his message saying, “I hope we meet again someday… ’cause whatever possible afterlife there is would definitely suck without being able to hang out with you again to talk lots of [bleep].” Fans of the show and her colleagues have expressed condolences, remembering her as a talented actress and a beloved friend.

The soap opera itself has seen many changes over the years, but the legacy of characters like Peggy Brooks remains significant to its history. As fans mourn Solow’s passing, they remember the strength and depth she brought to her role.