Liz Chandler (formerly Courtney, DiMera, Craig, and Curtis) is a fictional character on the
soap opera
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, ''
Days of Our Lives
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'', and was played by actress
Gloria Loring
Gloria Loring-Lagler (born Gloria Jean Goff; December 10, 1946) is an American singer and actress. She is known for playing Liz Chandler on ''Days of Our Lives'' for six years (1980–86). She and singer-actor Carl Anderson performed the duet " ...
from 1980 to 1986.
Storylines
Liz came to Salem in 1980. She is the daughter of Kellam Chandler, the former governor of the state in which Salem is situated. She is also a singer, and was the headlining cabaret act at Salem's nightclub Doug's Place owned by Doug Williams and Neil Curtis. One of the memorable songs performed by Liz was "
Friends and Lovers", which was recorded as a
duet
A duet is a musical composition for two performers in which the performers have equal importance to the piece, often a composition involving two singers or two pianists. It differs from a harmony, as the performers take turns performing a solo ...
by Loring with singer
Carl Anderson and became a hit
single
Single may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Single (music), a song release
Songs
* "Single" (Natasha Bedingfield song), 2004
* "Single" (New Kids on the Block and Ne-Yo song), 2008
* "Single" (William Wei song), 2016
* "Single", by ...
on the
US pop chart. In 1983, she shot
Marie Horton
Marie Horton (formerly Merritt and Curtis) is a fictional character on the NBC soap opera, ''Days of Our Lives''. Created by ''DOOL'' creator Ted Corday, actress Maree Cheatham is most recognized in the role, originating it on the television pilot ...
, whom she hated because Marie was married to her great love,
Neil Curtis
Neil Curtis is a fictional character from the television drama '' Days of Our Lives''. He was portrayed by Joseph Gallison from February 13, 1974, to October 16, 1991.
Neil was a doctor and a compulsive gambler. He had a daughter, Sarah Horton ...
. Liz was sent to prison but was later released on parole. In 1986, she left Salem.
External links
Liz at soapcentral.com
Chandler, Liz
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