The actress played Dina Abbott Mergeron for decades on the long-running daytime soap.
A spokesperson for the show confirmed the news toEntertainment Weekly.
Adams played herY&Rcharacter off and on across 37 years and more than 200 episodes.

Marla Adams.Monty Brinton/CBS via Getty
Her first screen role was as June in the 1961 feature filmSplendor in the Grass.
From there she had several roles across daytime television, including a run onThe Secret Stormfrom 1968 to 1974.
She also appeared onThe Bold and the Beautiful,Days of our Lives,Generations, andCapitol.