The Young and the Restless has cast another primetime vet. Former Father Knows Best star Elinor Donahue will make an appearance on Y&R as part of Victoria and Billy's 1950s-themed wedding.
The Young and the Restless is going retro. The top-rated CBS soap is planning a blockbuster "throwback" wedding for Billy and Victoria next month. The ceremony is a nod to the way the couple first expressed their love for one another.
Actress Elinor Donahue will make a cameo appearance as Judge Anderson. Donahue is best-known as Betty Anderson, the teenage daughter on Father Knows Best -- the very show Billy and Victoria were watching when the pledged their love. Donahue previously appeared as an evil nurse on Days of our Lives in the 1980s.
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CBS Soaps In Depth reports that Donahue's appearance is just one of the homages to the '50s. The wedding itself was filmed on a picket-fence neighborhood that was once used by My Three Sons and Leave It To Beaver. Victoria's wedding dress will be inspired by a gown worn by Audrey Hepburn in the classic 1957 film Funny Face.
The episode airs September 8.
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