Abby Dalton, the exuberant actress who starred in the 1960′s sitcom “The Joey Bishop Show” and later played a troubled heiress on the 1980′s prime-time soap “Falcon Crest,” died last week at age 88.

Falcon Crest was an American soap opera that aired for nine seasons between 1981 and 1990. It revolved around the powerful and wealthy Gioberti family. The Giobertis owned a large vineyard and winery ...