Actor Amanda Davies, who played the teen version of her mother Erika Slezaks character on One Life to Live , has died at age 42.

Davies appeared in flashback scenes as teenage Victoria Viki Lord for her soap opera legend mother, Slezak, who won six daytime Emmys in the role .

Slezak, 77, played Viki for more than 40 years until 2013.

It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of Erikas daughter Amanda Elizabeth Davies who died very suddenly, a statement said on Slezaks website, run by her fan club.

The family is heartbroken and would appreciate privacy at this time.

Entertainment Weekly confirmed the death Monday through a rep for Slezak but provided no details.