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;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), :

Roark Critchlow Roark Grant Critchlow (born May 11, 1963) is a Canadian actor. He is known for starring as Dr. Mike Horton on the American daytime soap opera '' Days of Our Lives'' from 1994 to 1999. Career From 1994 to 1999, Critchlow starred on the Americ ...

(December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006) ;Tina Alverez :Marita DeLeon (May 2000) ;Antoine :Jean-Michel Richaud (April 19, 2000 to June 13, 2000)

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; Norma Bates : Marianne Muellerleile (2001–2008) ;Grace Bennett : Dana Sparks (1999–2008) ;Hank Bennett : Dalton James (1999–2001) :

Ryan McPartlin Ryan John McPartlin (born July 3, 1975) is an American actor, known for his role as Devon "Captain Awesome" Woodcomb on the NBC action-comedy series ''Chuck''. Early life McPartlin was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Steve and Lois McPartlin. He w ...

(2001–2004) ; Jessica Bennett : Mary Elizabeth Winstead (1999–2000) :Jade Harlow (2000–2003) :Michelle Holgate (2002; temporary replacement) :Danica Stewart (2003–2008) ;

Kay Bennett Kay Bennett is a fictional character from the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions''. Kay was introduced as a character in 1999 and has been played by Taylor Anne Mountz (July 5, 1999 – August 2, 2000), Deanna Wright (September 25, 2000—Octo ...

: Taylor Anne Mountz (1999–2000) :

Gina Marie May Gina or GINA or ''variation'' may refer to: Gina Gina may refer to: * Gina (given name), multiple individuals * Gina (Canaan), a town in ancient Canaan * Arihant (Jainism), also called gina, a term for a human who has conquered his or her inner p ...

(2000; temporary replacement) :Deanna Wright (2000–2003) :

Heidi Mueller Heidi Jo Mueller (born January 29, 1982) is an American actress. She portrayed the role of Kay Bennett in the NBC daytime soap opera ''Passions'' from 2003 until 2008. Career Prior to ''Passions'', Mueller appeared alongside her father Don Muelle ...

(2003–2008) ;

Noah Bennett Noah Bennett is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions'', portrayed by Dylan Fergus from May 13, 2005, to August 7, 2008. Storylines Noah had a happy childhood as the eldest child (and only son) of Sam and Grace Bennet ...

Dylan Fergus Dylan John FergusMiddle name found on the ''California Birth Index 1905-1995'', under FERGUS, DYLAN JOHN, born 4 January 1980 in Santa Clara County. (born January 4, 1980, in San Francisco, California), is an American actor, producer and direct ...

(2005–2008) ; Sam Bennett : James Hyde (1999–2008) ;Samuel Bennett :Unnamed baby (2008) ;Doctor Bombay : Bernard Fox (1999–2000) ;

Nick Bozman ''Passions'' is an American television soap opera that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007, and on DirecTV's The 101 Network from September 17, 2007, to August 7, 2008. Created by screenwriter James E. Reilly and prod ...

: Michael Bergin (2002)

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; Pierre Carbonneau : Alain Benatar (1999—2000) ;

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: Arturo Gil (2002) ;Mort Chandler: : Martin Grey (2001–2002) ;

Viki Chatsworth This is a list of significant characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Passions''. A ;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), :Roark Critchlow (December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006) ...

:The murderous niece of Esme Vanderheusen; Viki is believed to be mute, though this is later proven to not be the case; murdered multiple boyfriends of her aunt, including Fox Crane; attempted to kill Alistair Crane and later succeeded by shooting him in the chest, confessed to killing both her parents, teamed up with Vincent Clarkson and murdered nearly everyone on the canvas via poisoned mushroom sauce; arrested by Sam Bennett. :

Amy Castle Amy Jessica Castle (born April 2, 1990) is an American actress and internet personality. She is known for her role as Viki Vanderheusen on ''Passions'', as the "Cuppycake Girl, and as a YouTube Partner under the channel "SandCastleInc." Caree ...

(2007—2008) ;

Maya Chinn The following are minor fictional characters on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions'' whose connections to the four major families are either weak or non-existent. Norma Bates ''For the character from the Psycho franchise, see Norma Bates (Psyc ...

(deceased) : Kyrie Maezumi (2006) ; Vincent Clarkson : Phillip Jeanmarie (2006—2008) ;

JT Cornell ''Passions'' is an American television soap opera that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007, and on DirecTV's The 101 Network from September 17, 2007, to August 7, 2008. Created by screenwriter James E. Reilly and pr ...

(deceased) : Michael Sabatino (2006) ; Alistair Crane (deceased) :The evil megalomaniacal patriarch of the Crane family. Father of Julian and Sheridan Crane. Had an ongoing feud with the Lopez-Fitzgerald family for years and to a lesser extent with the Bennetts; has raped multiple women, faked the death of his infant grandson Vincent because he was black and later twisting his fragile psyche; manipulated his mentally-ill granddaughter Pretty, attempted to kill his daughter Sheridan on multiple occasions and tried to take her son away; held grandson Fox along with Katherine and Gwen captive, murdered his own son Chad; died after being shot in the chest by Viki Chatsworth. : Alan Oppenheimer (1999–2004; voice) :Bill Dempsey (1999–2004; body double) :Jordan Baker (2003; as Charlie) :

David Bailey David Royston Bailey (born 2 January 1938) is an English photographer and director, most widely known for his fashion photography and portraiture, and role in shaping the image of the Swinging Sixties. Early life David Bailey was born at Wh ...

(2004–2005) : John Reilly (2005–2008) ;

Cracked Connie This is a list of significant characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Passions''. A ;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), :Roark Critchlow (December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006) ...

: Kacie Borrowman (2002) ;Ethan Crane :Son of Ethan Winthrop and Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald, legal son of Julian Crane; nicknamed "Little Ethan". :Thomas and Sarah Buhl (2002) :Colby and Grayson Button (2002–2003) :Nicholas Graziano (2003–2004) :Colton Shires (2004–2008) : Field Cate (2004; temporary replacement) ; Fancy Crane Lopez-Fitzgerald :

Emily Harper Emily Harper (born February 16, 1978, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American actress. Career She starred in a ''Mike's Hard Lemonade'' commercial in 2004. Harper portrayed Fancy Crane on the soap opera ''Passions'' from 2005 to 2008. She was i ...

(2005–2008) :

Krissy Carlson Krissy is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Krissy Badé (born 1980), French basketball player * Krissy Chin (born 1980), professional figure competitor from the United States *Krissy & Ericka, Philippine pop-acoustic music duo ...

(2008; temporary replacement) ;

Fox Crane Fox Crane is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions'' and was portrayed by Justin Hartley from December 16, 2002—February 10, 2006, and Midland lead singer Mark Cameron Wystrach from February 14, 2006, to September 7, ...

(deceased) :

Justin Hartley Justin Scott Hartley (born January 29, 1977) is an American actor. He has played Fox Crane on the NBC daytime soap opera ''Passions'' (2002–2006), Oliver Queen/Green Arrow on The CW television series ''Smallville'' (2006–2011), and Adam New ...

(2002–2006) : Mark Wystrach (2006–2007) :

Nick Stabile Nick Stabile (born March 4, 1971) is an American television and film actor. He is known for playing Richard in ''Pinocchio's Revenge'', Jesse Miller in ''Bride of Chucky'' and Private Murphy in ''28 Days Later'' Career Stabile played Gabe Caps ...

(2004; temporary replacement) ;

Julian Crane Julian Crane is a fictional character from the American soap opera ''Passions'' portrayed by original cast member Ben Masters. In the soap's early years, Julian is portrayed as a drunken philanderer who shares an antagonistic, loveless marria ...

Ben Masters Benjamin Masters (May 6, 1947 – January 11, 2023) was an American actor who is best known for his portrayal of Julian Crane in daytime drama ''Passions'' from July 8, 1999, to the show's final episode on August 7, 2008. Early life Masters was ...

(1999–2008) ;

Pretty Crane This is a list of significant characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Passions''. A ;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), : Roark Critchlow (December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006 ...

Melinda Sward Melinda Sward is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Pretty Crane on soap opera ''Passions'' (2007–2008). Career She portrayed Pretty Crane on soap opera ''Passions'' from July 30, 2007 to June 30, 2008. She had guest ro ...

(2007–2008) ; Sheridan Crane Lopez-Fitzgerald : McKenzie Westmore (1999–2008) :

Shannon Sturges Shannon Sturges is an American actress and acting coach, best known for her role as Reese Burton in The WB Television Network, The WB primetime soap opera ''Savannah (TV series), Savannah''. Life and career Sturges was born in Hollywood, Californ ...

(2005; temporary replacement) : Kam Heskin (2006, 2008 temporary replacement) ;Katherine Barrett Crane : Leigh Taylor-Young (2004–2006)

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Valerie Davis Vincent Clarkson, also known by the alter ego Valerie Davis, is a fictional character from the American soap opera ''Passions''. Created by the soap's founder and head writer James E. Reilly, Vincent was portrayed by Phillip Jeanmarie from 2006 t ...

: Daphnee Duplaix Samuel (2004–2008) : Siena Goines (2007; temporary replacement) ; Demon Elf :

Danny Woodburn Daniel Charles Woodburn (born July 26, 1964) is an American actor, comedian, and activist for the disability rights movement linked to his dwarfism. He played Mickey Abbott on the sitcom '' Seinfeld''. He has more than 150 television and 30 ...

(2007-2008) ; Doc :

Victor McCay The name Victor or Viktor may refer to: * Victor (name), including a list of people with the given name, mononym, or surname Arts and entertainment Film * ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film * ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...

(2001–2002) ;Dort :

Louise Sorel Louise Jacqueline Sorel (née Cohen, born August 6, 1940) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Vivian Alamain in '' Days of Our Lives'' from 1992 to 2000, 2009 to 2011, 2017 to 2018, and 2020, Augusta Wainwright on '' ...

(2004) ;

Reese Durkee ''Passions'' is an American television soap opera that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007, and on DirecTV's The 101 Network from September 17, 2007, to August 7, 2008. Created by screenwriter James E. Reilly and prod ...

Bruce Michael Hall The English language name Bruce arrived in Scotland with the Normans, from the place name Brix, Manche in Normandy, France, meaning "the willowlands". Initially promulgated via the descendants of king Robert the Bruce (1274−1329), it has been a ...

(1999–2003) :

Seth Hall Seth,; el, Σήθ ''Sḗth''; ; "placed", "appointed") in Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Mandaeism, and Sethianism, was the third son of Adam and Eve and brother of Cain and Abel, their only other child mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible. ...

(2003–2004)

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Georgia Engel Georgia Bright Engel (July 28, 1948 – April 12, 2019) was an American actress. She is best known for having played Georgette Franklin Baxter in the sitcom ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show'' from 1972 to 1977, Pat MacDougall on ''Everybody Loves Ra ...

(2007) : Melissa Fahn (2007; flashbacks) ;Judge

Mablean Ephriam Mablean Deloris Ephriam, Esq. (born April 23, 1949) is a former Los Angeles prosecuting attorney. She is best known as the adjudicator of the courtroom series ''Divorce Court'' for seven seasons from 1999–2006. She was replaced by Judge Lynn ...

:Herself, in a fantasy sequence where the character, T.C. Russell, takes his fictional wife, Eve, onto the '' Divorce Court'' television program. (2003)

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;Nanny Phoebe Figalilly :(Melissa Caulfield), a role originally played by Mills in the short-lived sitcom ''Nanny and the Professor'' (1999, 2005) ;Antonio Lopez-Fitzgerald :Eldest son of Martin Fitzgerald and Pilar Lopez-Fitzgerald : Christopher Douglas (1999-2006) ;Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald

Galen Gering Galen Laius Gering (born February 13, 1971) is an American actor most known for his portrayal of characters on daytime soap operas. He currently plays the role of Rafe Hernandez on the long-running NBC soap opera '' Days of Our Lives.'' He also ...

(1999-2008) ; Faux-Martin Fitzgerald (deceased) :

William Bumiller William is a masculine given name of Norman French origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conques ...

(1999–2000) ; Martin Fitzgerald :William Bumiller (1999–2000; flashbacks) :

Richard Steinmetz Richard Steinmetz is an American actor, best known for his role as Martin Fitzgerald on the now-defunct NBC daytime soap opera ''Passions''. Early life A native of Chicago, his was a police officer on the South Side. Steinmetz graduated from ...

(2004–2006) ; Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald : Jesse Metcalfe (1999-2004) :

Adrian Bellani Gerardo Celasco (born April 8, 1982), also known as Adrian Bellani, is an American actor. He was the second actor to play the role of Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald on the NBC daytime drama, ''Passions''. Biography As a child, Celasco moved to his pa ...

(2006-2007) : Blair Redford (2007-2008) ;Paloma Lopez-Fitzgerald Bennett : Silvana Arias (2004-2007) :

Hannia Guillen Hannia Guillen (born 1982 in Ciego de Ávila, Cuba) is a Cuban-American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Paloma Lopez-Fitzgerald on the NBC daytime television soap opera ''Passions'' from October 16, 2007, to 2008. She also had a ...

(2007-2008) ;

Pilar Lopez-Fitzgerald Pilar Lopez-Fitzgerald is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions''. Pilar was played by Eva Tamargo during the entire run of the show. Character history Early life Pilar is the matriarch of the Lopez-Fitzgerald family. Sh ...

Eva Tamargo Eva Tamargo (born December 24, 1960) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Pilar Lopez-Fitzgerald on the NBC daytime soap opera ''Passions'' (1999—2008), and as Celine Gonzales in the Oprah Winfrey Network primetime soap opera ' ...

(1999-2008) ; Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald : Lindsay Hartley (1999-2008) : Priscilla Garita (2004; temporary replacement) ; Fluffy :1999–2008

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Harrison Young Harrison Richard Young (March 13, 1930 – July 3, 2005) was an American character actor and known for playing old Ryan in ''Saving Private Ryan''. Career Young gained recognition for his role as the elderly Private James Ryan in Steven Sp ...

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Crystal Harris Crystal Hefner (née Harris, born April 29, 1986) is an American model and television personality. She was the ''Playboy'' Playmate of the Month for December 2009, and is the widow and the third wife of ''Playboy'' publisher Hugh Hefner from D ...

(deceased) :(

Brenda Epperson Doumani Brenda Epperson (born September 9, 1965) is an American actress and singer. Epperson is best known for being the second actress to portray the character of Ashley Abbott on the CBS daytime drama ''The Young and the Restless''. Biography Her fa ...

, 2000) ;LaToya Harris :(Jennia Fredrique, 2003) ;

Chad Harris-Crane Chad Harris-Crane is a fictional character on the American soap opera ''Passions'', which aired on NBC from 1999 to 2007 and on DirecTV in 2007–08. Developed by the soap's creator and head writer James E. Reilly, Chad was portrayed by two act ...

(deceased):(

Donn Swaby Donn Swaby (born August 20, 1973) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Chad Harris-Crane on the television soap opera ''Passions''. Career He attended and graduated from Archbishop Molloy High School in Queens, New ...

, 1999–2002; Charles Divins, 2002–2007) ;Miles Harris-Crane :(Julard Roddy, 2005; Lauren Beiber, 2005–2007) ; David Hastings :(Justin Carroll, 2001–2004;

Julian Stone Julian Stone (born 31 December 1962) is an English actor/writer/producer. He has appeared extensively on the screen, guest-starring in many popular TV shows including ''Suburgatory'', ''Maron'', ''Castle'', ''Columbo'', ''Mad About You'', ''Bayw ...

, 2003, temporary replacement) ;John Hastings :(

Jack Krizmanich Jack Krizmanich (born December 16, 1978) is an American actor and model. He played Aaron Spencer on the MyNetworkTV serial ''Wicked Wicked Games''. His previous acting credits include ''Passions'', '' What I Like About You'', Ludis on ''True ...

, 2001–2004) ; Hecuba :(

Robin Strasser Robin Victory in Europe Strasser (born May 7, 1945) is an American actress, best known for her role as Dorian Lord on the ABC daytime soap opera ''One Life to Live''. Life and career Strasser's middle name is a tribute to her being born the day ...

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Hector Luis Bustamante Héctor Luis Bustamante (born March 12, 1972) is a Colombian-American actor. He is best known for his emotionally-charged performance as Pedro Vera in the 2008 original LMN movie '' Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story''. He current stars i ...

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Robert Horry Robert Keith Horry (; born August 25, 1970) is an American former professional basketball player and current sports commentator. He played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning seven championships, the most of any pla ...

:(himself, 1999) ;Rebecca Hotchkiss : ( Maureen McCormick, 2000) ( Andrea Evans, 2000–2008)

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;Aunt Irma :( Marla Gibbs, 2004–05)

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:( Marla Gibbs, 2004, 2005)

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Ruth Buzzi Ruth Ann Buzzi ( ; born July 24, 1936) is an American actress, comedian, and singer. She has appeared on stage, in films, and on television. She is best known for her performances on the comedy-variety show ''Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'' from 1968 ...

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(deceased):(Meredyth Hunt, 2006) ;

Endora Lenox ''Passions'' is an American television soap opera that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007, and on DirecTV's The 101 Network from September 17, 2007, to August 7, 2008. Created by screenwriter James E. Reilly and prod ...

:( Nicole Cox, 2003–2008) ; Tabitha Lenox :( Juliet Mills, 1999–2008;

Jane Carr Ellen Jane Carr (born 13 August 1950) is an English actress. She is well known for her first film role as Mary McGregor in drama '' The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'' (1969) and the voice role of " Pud'n" on the animated ''The Grim Adventures of ...

, 2006, temporary replacement, Kim Huber, 2007 flashbacks only) ; Timmy Lenox (deceased) :( Josh Ryan Evans, 1999–2002) ;

Little Angel Girl ''Passions'' is an American television soap opera that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007, and on DirecTV's The 101 Network from September 17, 2007, to August 7, 2008. Created by screenwriter James E. Reilly and prod ...

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, 1999–2002; Diandra Newlin, 2003) ;

Frank Lomax The following are minor fictional characters on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera '' Passions'' whose connections to the four major families are either weak or non-existent. Norma Bates ''For the character from the Psycho franchise, see Norma Bates (Ps ...

:(Jason Olive, 1999) ; Father Lonigan :(Bruce French, 1999–2008) ;Cristina Lopez :( Cristina Saralegui, 2001) ;Francisco Lopez :(Emiliano Diez, 2001) ;Maria Lopez (deceased):(Marta DuBois, 2004, 2007) ;

Antonio Lopez-Fitzgerald Antonio Lopez-Fitzgerald is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions''. Antonio is played by Christopher Douglas from October 1, 2001, to June 24, 2004. After a four-year absence, Douglas returned on July 23, 2008. Storyli ...

:( Christopher Douglas, 2001–2004, 2008) ;

Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions'', portrayed from 1999 to 2008 by original cast member Galen Gering. Debuting in the series' premiere episode, Luis is introduced as an honest, hard-working ...

, 1999–2008) ;Father Lonigan :Played By Bruce French, (1999-2008) ;Maria Lopez-Fitzgerald :(Sloane Kiley, 2003–2005; Lauren and Hannah Maddox, 2005; Mercedez and Isabella Soto, 2005–2006; Layla and Logan Wheeler, 2006–2007; Emma and Abby McCoy, 2007–2008; Stephanie Cantu, 2007, as a teenager) ;Marty Lopez-Fitzgerald Son of Luis Lopez-Fitzgerald and Sheridan Crane Lopez-Fitzgerald :(Derek Jones, 2003; Lillith Street and Timothy Jeffs, 2003–2004; Jack and James Wright, 2004–2005; Griffin and Sawyer Miller, 2004; Mitchell and Shane Albin, 2005–2006; Daniel Chalfa, 2007–2008) ; Miguel Lopez-Fitzgerald :( Jesse Metcalfe, 1999–2004;

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, 2006–2007; Blair Redford, 2007–2008) ;Paloma Bennett :( Silvana Arias, 2004–2007;

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Theresa Lopez-Fitzgerald Winthrop ''Passions'' is an American television soap opera that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1999, to September 7, 2007, and on DirecTV's The 101 Network from September 17, 2007, to August 7, 2008. Created by screenwriter James E. Reilly and prod ...

:( Lindsay Hartley, 1999–2008; Priscilla Garita, 2004, temporary replacement) ;Spike Lester : Played By

Christopher Maleki Christopher Maleki (born February 26, 1964) is an American soap opera actor and photographer. He is best known for portraying the role of Spike Lester, Herbert "Spike" Lester on ''Passions''. Filmography *Supah Ninjas – X (2011) (TV) *Finding ...

, (2005-2008)

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; Matilda Matthews (deceased) :( Alice Ghostley, 2000) ;Mimi (deceased):(Eva Frajinko, 1999) ;Mother Superior:(

Julia Duffy Julia Margaret Duffy (née Hinds; June 27, 1951) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She began her career in television, appearing in minor guest roles before being cast in the role of Penny Davis in the series ''The Doctors (1963 ...

, 2005–06) ; Jean-Luc Moulin (deceased):(Eric Bizot, 1999) ;

Mýa Mya Marie Harrison (; born October 10, 1979), (stylized as Mýa), is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress. Born into a musical family, she studied ballet, jazz, and tap dance as a child. Initially, Mýa began her career as a VJ ...

:(herself, 2003)

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Tonja Walker Tonja Annette Walker is an American actress and singer, who is also a former beauty pageant titleholder who has competed in the Miss USA pageant. She is known for her role as Alex Olanov on ''One Life to Live'' and for her role as Olivia St. John ...

, 2005–2007)

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Owen Bush Owen Bush (November 10, 1921 – June 12, 2001) was an American actor. Born in Savannah, Missouri, he went on to have a lengthy career in television and film. He portrayed the pivotal character "Benson January" in the season 4 ''Maverick'' e ...

, 1999–2000) ;Young Pillar :(Gabby Tamargo, 2008) ; Phyllis (deceased):(Cynthia Mann Jamin, 2002,

Renee Raudman Renee Raudman (born October 29) is an American actress who performed the English voices of Nastasha Romanenko in the video game ''Metal Gear Solid'' (under the pseudonym of Renne Collette) and its GameCube remake (using her real name) and Oyu in ...

, 2002–2006) ; Precious :(BamBam and Tango, 2003–2005) ; Maureen Preston (deceased) :(Cynthia Holloway, 2005)

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:(Francois Guetary, 1999–2000) ;

Roberto The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ...

:( Jorge Alberti, 2004–2006; Jean Paul San Pedro, 2008) ;

Eve Russell Eve Russell is a fictional character on the American soap opera ''Passions'', which aired on NBC from 1999–2007 and on DirecTV from 2007–08. Created by the soap's head writer, James E. Reilly, Eve was played by Tracey Ross for the series' ...

Tracey Ross Linda Tracey Ross (born February 27, 1959) is an American television actress, known for her role as Eve Russell on the NBC daytime soap opera, ''Passions'' (1999–2008). Life and career Ross was born in Brooklyn, New York, and attended Dwight ...

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Simone Russell Simone Russell is a fictional character on the American soap opera ''Passions'', which aired on NBC from 1999 to 2007 and on DirecTV in 2007–08. A member of ''Passions'' Russell family, Simone is introduced as the youngest daughter of Eve Rus ...

Lena Cardwell Lena or LENA may refer to: Places * Léna Department, a department of Houet Province in Burkina Faso * Lena, Manitoba, an unincorporated community located in Killarney-Turtle Mountain municipality in Manitoba, Canada * Lena, Norway, a village in ...

, 1999–2001; Chrystee Pharris-Larkins, 2001–2004;

Cathy Jenéen Doe Cathy Jenéen Doe (born November 13, 1970), also credited as Cathy Doe, is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring role as Simone Russell on NBC's ''Passions''. She most recently guest starred in the hit TV show ''Glee''. She al ...

, 2004–2007) ;

TC Russell The Russell family is a fictional family depicted on the American soap opera ''Passions'', which aired on NBC (1999–2007) and later on DirecTV (2007–2008). The family was created by the soap's founder and head writer James E. Reilly; it ori ...

Rodney Van Johnson Rodney Van Johnson (born February 20, 1961, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American actor known for portraying the role of T.C. Russell on the daytime soap opera ''Passions. Also'' known for ABC Port Charles, CBS Young and the Restless, CBS Pensacola ...

, 1999–2007) ;

Whitney Russell Harris-Crane The Russell family is a fictional family depicted on the American soap opera ''Passions'', which aired on NBC (1999–2007) and later on DirecTV (2007–2008). The family was created by the soap's founder and head writer James E. Reilly; it ori ...

Brook Kerr Brook Kerr (born November 21, 1973) is an American actress who is best known for her portrayal of Whitney Russell Harris on the television soap opera ''Passions'' and Dr. Portia Robinson on ABC's General Hospital. Personal life She is a nativ ...

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Liz Sanbourne Liz Sanbourne is a fictional character from the American soap opera ''Passions'', which aired on National Broadcasting Company (NBC) from 1999–2007 and on DirecTV from 2007–08. Created by the soap's head writer, James E. Reilly, Liz was po ...

Amelia Marshall Amelia Marshall (born April 2, 1958) is an American soap opera actress. Biography Her most famous role to date is television presenter Gillian "Gilly" Grant Speakes, which she played on '' Guiding Light'' from 1989 until 1996. Marshall's charact ...

, 2001–06) ; Scissor Sisters :(themselves, 2007) ;Natasha Simms: (LeAnna Campbell, 2002–2006; Katy Durham, 2004, temporary replacement; Cristi Harris, 2005, temporary replacement) ;

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Brandi Burkhardt Brandi Lynn Burkhardt (born June 25, 1979) is an American television and film actress, and former Miss New York. She grew up in Pasadena, Maryland and lives in Los Angeles. Biography Education She attended New York University Tisch School of ...

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Charity Standish Charity Standish is a fictional character on NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions''. She was portrayed by Molly Stanton from July 14, 1999, to July 22, 2004, on contract and then by Kristina Sisco from November 15, 2006, to February 8, 2007, on rec ...

Molly Stanton Molly Stanton (born March 13, 1980) is an American actress. Biography Stanton is best known for her role as Charity Standish on the soap opera ''Passions'' from the show's debut in 1999 until 2004. Stanton also played Charity's evil doppelganger ...

, 1999–2004;

Kristina Sisco Kristina Sisco (born April 18, 1982 in Bethesda, Maryland) is an American actress. Early life The daughter of a Navy reservist, Sisco moved four times by age 12. Born in Bethesda, Maryland, she moved to Texas and California before returning to ...

, 2006–2007) ;

Faith Standish This is a list of significant characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Passions''. A ;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), : Roark Critchlow (December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006 ...

(deceased) :( Dana Sparks, 1999) ;

Prudence Standish This is a list of significant characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Passions''. A ;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), :Roark Critchlow (December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006) ...

(deceased) :(

, 1999–2001,

, 2007–2008) ;Nurse Stevens: (

Anne Wyndham Anne Wyndham (born January 29, 1951) is an American television actress. She is known for playing the title character's daughter Rachel in the television series Barney Miller. Career Born in California. Wyndham began her career in 1972, appea ...

, 2007) ;Woody Stumper: (

Robert Gossett Robert Gossett (born March 3, 1954) is an American actor. Gossett is the first cousin of actor Louis Gossett Jr. and is best known for his role of Commander Russell Taylor on the TNT crime drama, ''The Closer'' and on its successor series '' Maj ...

, 2002–2004) ;Suzanne :(

Dana Waters Dana may refer to: People Given name * Dana (given name) Surname * Dana (surname) * Dana family of Cambridge, Massachusetts ** James Dwight Dana (1813–1895), scientist, zoological author abbreviation Dana Nickname or stage name * Dan ...

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Rae Thomas This is a list of significant characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Passions''. A ;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), :Roark Critchlow (December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006) ...

(deceased) :(

Jossara Jinaro ''Judging Amy'' is an American legal drama television series that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS. This TV series starred Amy Brenneman and Tyne Daly. Its main character (Brenneman) is a judge who serves in a fa ...

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; Syd Valentine :( Alisa Reyes, 2003) ;

Esme Vanderheusen The following are minor fictional characters on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions'' whose connections to the four major families are either weak or non-existent. Norma Bates ''For the character from the Psycho franchise, see Norma Bates (Psyc ...

:( Erin Cardillo, 2005–2008) ;

Edna Wallace This is a list of significant characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Passions''. A ;Dr Ackland :Michael Woods (December 22 to 26, 2003), :Roark Critchlow (December 26, 2003 to March 17, 2004) ;Stuart Allen :Emanuelle Xuereb (2006) ...

:( Kathleen Noone, 2002–2008) ;Chuck Wilson :(Christopher DeLisle, 2000) ;Dr. Tonia Wilson :(Tonia Kalouria, 2002–2007) ;

Ethan Winthrop Ethan Winthrop is a fictional character on the NBC/DirecTV daytime drama ''Passions''. Ethan is played by both Travis Schuldt (July 5, 1999, to July 3, 2002) and Eric Martsolf (July 8, 2002, to August 7, 2008). Rib Hillis temporarily portrayed the ...

:( Travis Schuldt, 1999–2002; Eric Martsolf, 2002–2008;

Rib Hillis Robert Duane Hillis (born November 21, 1970) is an American model and actor. He is best known for playing Hamilton ("Hamm") in the film '' Sharktopus vs. Pteraconda''. Early life and career Robert Duane Hillis was born in Suffern, New York, and ...

, 2006, temporary replacement) ;Jane Winthrop :(Caleb and Jonah Gilpin, 2005; Kacey Malmsten, 2006–2008) ;Jonathan Winthrop :(Jack and Nathan Ecker, 2007–2008)

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;Gwen Hotchkiss Winthrop :Played By

Liza Huber Liza Victoria Huber (born February 22, 1975) is an American television actress, best known for her role as Gwen Hotchkiss on the daytime soap ''Passions''. She is the daughter of actress Susan Lucci. In 2008, she retired from acting to spend ti ...

(1999–2008) :Played By Natalie Zea (2000–2002) ;Ethan Winthrop :Played By Travis Schuldt (1999–2002) :Played By Eric Martsolf (2002–2008) ;Ivy Winthrop :Played By

Kim Johnston Ulrich Kim Johnston Ulrich (born Kim Charisse Johnston) is an American actress. Born Kim Charisse Johnston, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George P. Johnston. She graduated with an Associate of Arts degree in fashion merchandising from Modesto ...

(1999–2008) ;Beth Wallace :Played By

Kelli McCarty Kelli Rachelle McCarty Oseen (born September 6, 1969) is an American actress, model, photographer, and former beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 1991. She then placed in the top six at Miss Universe 1991, representing the Unite ...

(1999–2006)

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