Thursday, February 25, 2010

50 Greatest Actresses: The Fans Strike Back (35-31)


Earlier this month, We Love Soaps revealed our panel of critics' 50 Greatest Soap Opera Actresses of All Time list. We then asked fans to submit their own lists so that we could create "The Fans Strike Back" countdown. Hundreds of We Love Soaps readers submitted their lists.  The results have now been tabulated and the countdown kicked off with 50-46 being revealed on Monday, 45-41 on Tuesday and 40-36 on Wednesday. Today we'll take a look at 35-31.

NAME: Susan Seaforth Hayes
RANK (FANS): 35
SOAP ROLES: Julie Willams, DAYS OF OUR LIVES (1968-1984, 1990-1993, 1994, 1996, 1999-present); Joanna Manning, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS (1986-1989, 2005, 2006); Joanna Manning, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL (2003); Patricia Steele, SUNSET BEACH (1999); Carol West, THE YOUNG MARRIEDS (1965-1966); Dorothy Bradley, GENERAL HOSPITAL (1963)
RANK (CRITICS): 37

NAME: Colleen Zenk Pinter
RANK (FANS): 34
SOAP ROLES: Barbara Ryan, AS THE WORLD TURNS (1978-present); Nurse, RYAN'S HOPE (1978)
RANK (CRITICS): Honorable Mention

NAME: Robin Mattson
RANK (FANS): 33
SOAP ROLES: Cheri Love, AS THE WORLD TURNS (2007); Heather Webber, GENERAL HOSPITAL (1980-1983, 2004); Sugar, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL (2003); Janet Green, ALL MY CHILDREN (1994-2000); Gina Blake Lockridge, SANTA BARBARA (1985-1993); Delia Reid, RYAN'S HOPE (1984), Hope Bauer, GUIDING LIGHT (1976-1977)
RANK (CRITICS): Honorable Mention

NAME: Helen Gallagher
RANK (FANS): 32
SOAP ROLES: Maude Boylan, ONE LIFE TO LIVE (1997-1998); Nurse Harris, ALL MY CHILDREN (1994); Hannah Tuttle, ANOTHER WORLD (1989); Maeve Ryan, RYAN'S HOPE (1975-1989)
RANK (CRITICS): 10

NAME: Victoria Wyndham
RANK (FANS): 31
SOAP ROLES: Rachel Cory, ANOTHER WORLD (1972-1999); Charlotte Waring (1967-1970)
RANK (CRITICS): 30

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