Monday, June 11, 2012

Today in Soap Opera History (June 11)

On this date in...

1941: On THE GUIDING LIGHT, the day of Mary Rutlege's wedding to Ned Holden finally arrived.

1966: The very first scenes for DARK SHADOWS were taped.

1991: On ANOTHER WORLD, Cass tells Kathleen he wants to start a new life with her. Ryan rushes Frankie to the hospital. An enraged Jake confronts Paulina over her betrayal.

1982: The 9th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards were held in New York.  GUIDING LIGHT was named Outstanding Drama Series.  Acting winners were Anthony Geary, Robin Strasser, David Lewis and Dorothy Lyman.





1991: Roscoe Born aired for the final time as Robert on SANTA BARBARA.

1996:  On ALL MY CHILDREN, Trevor had no feelings in his legs.



Celebrating a birthday today are:
Adrienne Barbeau  (ex-Suzanne, GENERAL HOSPITAL) - 67

Stephen Schnetzer (ex-Cass, ANOTHER WORLD/AS THE WORLD TURNS/GUIDING LIGHT; ex-Marcello, ONE LIFE TO LIVE; ex-Steve, DAYS OF OUR LIVES) - 64
Micheal Swan (Buck, THE BAY; ex-Adam, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL; ex-Duncan, AS THE WORLD TURNS; ex-Brad, GUIDING LIGHT) - 64
Peter Bergman (Jack, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS; ex-Cliff, ALL MY CHILDREN) - 59
Peter Dinklage (Tyrion, GAME OF THRONES; ex-Marlowe, NIP/TUCK) - 43
Joshua Jackson (Peter, FRINGE; ex-Pacey, DAWSON'S CREEK) - 43

1 comment:

  1. Roscoe Born's Robert was killed on November 26, 1990. Born left SB on June 11 1991.

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