Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Today in Soap Opera History (November 1)

On this date in...

1942: Actor Michael Zaslow was born. He died in 1998 at age 56.

1999: AS THE WORLD TURNS debuted a new opening sequence.



Celebrating a birthday today are:
Pamela Payton-Wright (Addie, ONE LIFE TO LIVE; ex-Hazel, ANOTHER WORLD) - 70
Anna Stuart (Elizabeth, GOTHAM; ex-Mary, ALL MY CHILDREN; ex-Donna, ANOTHER WORLD/AS THE WORLD TURNS; ex-Gina, GENERAL HOSPITAL) - 63
Karen Hensel (ex-Doris, Y&R) - 63
Mike Hammett (ex-Dennis, ANOTHER WORLD; ex-Matthew, WHERE THE HEART IS)
Lauren-Marie Taylor (ex-Eleanor, RYAN'S HOPE; ex-Stacey, LOVING) - 50
Alla Korot (ex-Allie, ALL MY CHILDREN; ex-Jenna, ANOTHER WORLD; ex-Stacy, GH: NIGHT SHIFT) - 41
Laura Moss (ex-Amanda, ANOTHER WORLD) - 38

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1 comment:

  1. Anna Stuart got her start in daytime playing Toni Ferra on The Doctors from 1970-77.

    She also subbed as Vanessa on GL while Maeve Kinkead was on maternity leave.

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