Olivia Birkelund is an American actress, best known for her role as Arlene Vaughan in the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children.
Birkelund was born in New York City, New York, and began her acting career in theater. In 1991 she made her television debut as Sondra Hill in the ABC daytime soap opera, One Life to Live. In 1995, Birkelund began starring as Arlene Dillon Vaughan Chandler, Hayleys alcoholic mother, in the ABC soap opera All My Children. She appeared in show to 2002 on recurring basic. In 2008 she had another soap role, on CBSs Guiding Light.
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