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Max Holden (One Life To Live)
Max Holden is a fictional character from the American soap opera ''One Life to Live''. The role was originated by James DePaiva. Casting Actor James DePaiva originated the role of Max Holden on the series episode first-run January 6, 1987, leaving the role in February 23, 1990. The character was then recast with Nicholas Walker in a plastic surgery storyline (''see'' "Larry Wolek") in March 5 of that year. DePaiva returned to the series in October 1991, with no mention made of the character's return to his previous appearance, portraying Max through the character's on-air departure on October 27, 2003; he briefly returned for episodes from August 17 through August 20, 2007, for the on-screen funeral of lead character Asa Buchanan (Philip Carey). Storylines Romances and family Max Holden arrives to Llanview in 1987 to seek a loan from fellow Texan and family friend Maria Roberts ( BarBara Luna), who agreed to give him the money he needed on the condition that Max lure Tina Lord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James DePaiva
James Paul DePaiva (born October 8, 1957) is an American soap opera actor. Career DePaiva is known for portraying Max Holden on the ABC Daytime soap opera ''One Life to Live'' from 1987 to 1990 and from 1991 to 2003. He made a brief return to the series in August 2007 for the 9,999th and 10,000th episodes. After leaving the role of Max on ''OLTL'' he took up directing, helming installments of ''OLTL'' and ''As the World Turns''. From June 2017 to 2018, DePaiva played the recurring role of Dr. David Bensch on the ABC soap opera ''General Hospital''. Personal life DePaiva is the oldest of four children born to Ronald J. DePaiva and his wife Rosemarie. DePaiva's second marriage was to former ''Hee Haw'' actress Misty Rowe on June 4, 1986; they divorced in 1995. They had one daughter, Dreama Marie (born July 2, 1992). While on ''One Life to Live'', DePaiva married his co-star Kassie Wesley on May 31, 1996. They have one son, James Quentin (J. Q.), born May 12, 1997. J. Q. is he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Carey
Philip Carey (born Eugene Joseph Carey, July 15, 1925February 6, 2009) was an American actor. Early life and education On July 15, 1925, Carey was born in Hackensack, New Jersey."Phil Carey, 83, Longtime ‘One Life to Live’ Star, Dies" ''The New York Times'' via ''Associated Press''., February 13. 2009. Accessed February 13, 2009. He grew up in Rosedale, Queens and Malverne, New York. Carey studied drama at the University of Miami. Career Carey served in the United States Marine Corps, was wounded as part of the ship's detachment of the during World War II, and served again in the Korean War. Carey's acting career began in 1950. One of his earliest roles was Lt. (jg) Bob Perry in John Wayne's ''Operation Pacific' ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelly Cramer
Kelly Cramer is a fictional character on the long-running ABC soap opera ''One Life to Live''. The role was originated by actress Gina Tognoni, who debuted on February 17, 1995, and played the character in her last appearance on August 24, 2011. Background and casting The role of Kelly Cramer was originally offered to Alexandra Wilson in late 1994. When she turned the role down, the role was offered to actress Gina Tognoni, who originated in the role on the episode first run on February 17, 1995. In April 2001, it was announced that Tognoni had decided not to renew her contract after six years with the soap. Following Tognoni's announcement, it was rumored that the actress would take over the role of Carly Corinthos on the ABC Daytime soap ''General Hospital'', a role that later went to actress Tamara Braun. Tognoni vacated the role on-screen on August 14, 2001. She briefly reprised her role from December 6 to 11, 2001 and from January 16 to 21, 2002. Tognoni later went on to join ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kassie DePaiva
Katherine Virginia "Kassie" DePaiva (née Wesley; born March 21, 1961) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her role as Bobby Joe in the horror film '' Evil Dead II'' (1987) and her work in American daytime soap operas. She’s also well known for her 20-year portrayal of Blair Cramer on ABC's ''One Life to Live''. Other roles included Chelsea Reardon on ''Guiding Light'' and Eve Donovan on NBC's ''Days of Our Lives,'' receiving 2 Daytime Emmy nominations for the latter. Career DePaiva began her career at 18 as a solo artist at the Grand Ole Opry. After her stint in Nashville, she attended both Indiana University and UCLA, studying theatre, dropping out before graduation to entertain USO troops in Asia. She appeared as a contestant on the CBS game show Body Language, teaming with soap opera star Catherine Hickland. DePaiva made her debut in daytime originating the role of Chelsea Reardon on ''Guiding Light'' (October 1986–January 1991). On Monday, Nove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Batten
Susan Batten is an actress, producer and writer. Early life and education Raised in Clayton, North Carolina, Batten graduated from University of North Carolina School of the Arts The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) is an arts school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It grants high school, undergraduate, and graduate degrees. Founded in 1963 as the North Carolina School of the Arts by then-Governo ... and Columbia University School of the Arts. Career Batten portrayed Luna Moody Holden on '' One Life to Live'', a role she originally played from 1991 to 1995. In New York City, Batten was a member of The Edge Theatre company, along with Mary-Louise Parker, Peter Hedges and Joe Mantello. Off-Broadway, she co-starred with Julie Harris in ''The Fiery Furnace'', and portrayed Connor Walsh on CBS’s ''As The World Turns'' in 1997-98. She guest-starred in sitcoms and dramas on ABC, CBS and Fox before she began her writing career. Batten earned her MFA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Elliott
Patricia Elliott (July 21, 1938 – December 20, 2015) was an American theatre, film, soap opera, and television actress. Early life Elliott was born July 21, 1938, in Gunnison, Colorado to Clyde and Lavon (née Gibson) Elliott. She claimed direct descent from President Ulysses S. Grant, John Winthrop (first governor of Massachusetts) and Mary Lyon (founder of what became Mount Holyoke College). She graduated from South High School, Denver. In 1960, Elliott graduated from the University of Colorado and then went on to study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She returned to work at the Cleveland Play House, the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis and Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., among others before moving to New York. Career Film Elliott began her career in 1968 with the science fiction film ''The Green Slime''. She would go on to appear in ''Birch Interval'' (1976), the comedy/mystery film ''Somebody Killed Her Husband'' (1978), and ''Natural Enemies'' (1979). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renée Divine
This is a list of characters from the ABC Daytime soap opera '' One Life to Live'' that began their run between the beginning of 1980 and the end of 1989. Austin Buchanan Austin Buchanan is a fictional character on the ABC Daytime soap opera '' One Life to Live''. The fraternal nephew of Asa Buchanan, the role was played by actor David Gautreaux from March 1989 until the character's onscreen death in August of that year. Gautreaux briefly reappeared in March 1990. Drew Buchanan Drew Buchanan is the son of Bo Buchanan and Becky Lee Abbott, conceived during a one-night stand between the two when Bo cheated on his then-fiancée Delilah Ralston. Upon the realization of her pregnancy with Drew, Becky Lee accepts the marriage proposal of Delilah's brother, Drew Ralston, to legitimize the pregnancy. The morning of Becky and Drew's wedding, Drew Ralston is killed. Asa Buchanan, assuming the child to be the illegitimate child of his son Bo, offered to marry Becky Lee to give the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fiona Hutchison
Fiona Hutchison (born 17 May 1960) is an American actress. She is known for her roles on the American soap operas '' One Life to Live'' and '' Guiding Light''. Personal life Hutchison was born in Miami, Florida, to British parents. She grew up in South Miami, Florida, Jamaica, and Columbia, South Carolina and has two older brothers. Hutchison is trained in ballet and classical dance, attending the Miami Conservatory as a child. She accelerated her high school studies and left to study at the School of American Ballet when she was 15; later, she earned her bachelor's degree from Clemson University. Hutchison married assistant director Sean Dromgoole in 1987 but they would divorce in 1992. She married actor John Viscardi on 16 September 1994. They have two sons, Hutch (born 3 September 1996) and Trevor Westcott (born March 1998). Career In 1985, Hutchison appeared on '' Guiding Light'' as Tanya, but is best known for her roles as Gabrielle Medina on '' One Life to Live'' (1987†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russ Anderson
Russell Vincent "Russ" Anderson (born February 12, 1955) is an American former professional ice hockey defenseman who played 519 games in the National Hockey League between 1976 and 1985. Anderson was a member of the United States National team at the 1977 Ice Hockey World Championships. Early life He played high school hockey for Washburn High School in Minneapolis where he was also a standout football player. After getting a scholarship to play college football for the University of Minnesota Anderson found himself injured with a torn Achilles tendon. Thinking his athletic career was over, Herb Brooks came to the training room and told Anderson to try out for the Gopher hockey team. Russ Anderson made the team and ended up winning an NCAA Championship in 1976. Playing career Russ Anderson, nicknamed "Andy" played hockey in the NHL from 1976 until 1985. He played for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Hartford Whalers, and Los Angeles Kings. He was also a member of the United States Nati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Loprieno
John A. Loprieno (born October 7, 1960) is an American actor and writer. He has appeared on the soap operas ''Search for Tomorrow'' and ''As the World Turns'', but is perhaps best known for his role as Cord Roberts on the ABC soap opera '' One Life to Live''. Early life and acting career Loprieno was born in Chicago, Illinois, and attended Lewis University. He portrayed Cord Roberts on '' One Life to Live'' from 1986 through 1992, and then from 1993 to 1997. He returned briefly in 2004, and then again on August 16 and August 17, 2007, for ''One Life to Live'' 9,999th and 10,000th episodes. He reappeared on July 22, 2008, during one of the show's 40th-anniversary episodes,"One Life to Live: Big Returns and Plots For 40th Anni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cord Roberts
Cord Roberts is a fictional character from the ABC soap opera ''One Life to Live''. The role was originated in May 1986 by John Loprieno, who left the series in 1992 and then returned from January 28, 1993 through 1997. The character made brief appearances in 2004, 2007, and 2008. Loprieno reprised the role opposite former longtime costar Andrea Evans September 27, 2011, last appearing in the role November 15, 2011. Storylines Cord and Tina In 1986, social climber Tina Lord intercepts a letter to her brother-in-law Clint Buchanan from a woman named Maria Roberts; in the letter, Maria asks Clint for a photography job for her son at Clint and Viki's newspaper, ''The Banner''. Having recently failed in her attempt to gain control of half-sister Viki Buchanan's estate, Tina is looking for any leverage she can use to further her plans. She travels to El Paso, Texas, to investigate Maria's connection to Clint. Maria is Clint's former flame; their relationship had been quashed by Clin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Evans
Andrea Lynn Evans (born June 18, 1957, in Aurora, Illinois) is an American actress and producer. She is most recognized for her portrayal of Tina Lord on the ABC soap opera ''One Life to Live'', a role she played from 1978 to 1981 and from 1985 to 1990, returning in 2008 and 2011. Evans also appeared on the soap operas ''The Young and the Restless'', ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' and ''Passions''. Career As a child, Evans appeared in beauty pageants, and later regional theater and commercials. She graduated early from high school and attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. While there Evans was cast as an extra in the 1978 Brian De Palma film '' The Fury'', and the same year in the miniseries ''The Awakening Land''. Casting director Mary Jo Slater soon got Evans the role of Tina on ''One Life to Live'', where she stayed until 1981. Evans then went on to portray Patty Williams, Paul Williams' little sister and Jack Abbott's wife, on ''The Young and the Restless' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
