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''The Soap Opera Digest Awards'', originally known as ''The Soapy Awards'' when introduced in 1977, is an awards show held by the daytime television magazine ''
Soap Opera Digest ''Soap Opera Digest'' is a weekly magazine covering American daytime soap operas. It features onscreen and offscreen news about the series, interviews with and articles about performers, storyline summaries and analysis, and related promotional in ...
''.


History


1977 until 1983

The Soapy Awards were an award presented by ''
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'' magazine to the best work on American soap operas from 1977 until 1983. Unlike their successors, the ''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards, this accolade lacked a great deal of glamour. The statue itself was a tall geometric crystal and were presented during a television show after winners were announced in the magazine. The original award was designed by the magazine's art director Janis Rogak. The magazine's editor Ruth J. Gordon, who was founding editor made the very first presentation on ''
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''. The first awards were presented during the ''Merv Griffin Show'' to Best Actor Bill Hayes and Best Actress Susan Seaforth Hayes from ''
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'' (which also won for 'Favorite Show'). This first award also included a special award for 'Outstanding Achievement in the World of Daytime Drama' to ''
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'' and ''
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''s creator
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. The 1978 award were presented live during ''
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'' from both
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. The 1979 show was presented on the Thursday Dec. 27, 1979 episode of '' Dinah and Friends''. In 1980, during the height of ''
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'', their portrayers
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and
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won for Best Actor and Best Actress. An award for 'Favorite Performer in a Mature Role' went to ''
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''s Ruth Warrick. The 1981 show incorporated many of the categories which would become a hallmark of the ''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards, such as 'Most Exciting New Actor' (
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, ''
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''), 'Favorite Villain' (Andre Landzaat, ''General Hospital''), and 'Favorite Villainess' ( Robin Mattson, ''General Hospital''). That year, the awards were swept by ''
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''. In 1984, the awards were replaced by the ''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards. In 2001, the award was featured in the episode " The One with Joey's Award" for the show ''
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) was nominated for a Soapy for his fictional role in ''Days of Our Lives'' but does not win. In the episode, Joey says the awards began in 1998, so it's likely not meant to be the same award, but rather a homage.


1984 - 2005

In 1984, the awards evolved into ''The'' ''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards, to replace the less-lavish ''Soapy Award''. ''The'' ''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards were meant to promote excellence in the
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genre and were decided by the fans who read the magazine. The statue itself was made of crystal and in the shape of a heart. The first ''Soap Opera Digest'' Award show aired in 1984, and was featured on national syndicated television and hosted by then husband and wife
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and
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. One of the reasons for the move up was the new-found audience of both Daytime and
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soap operas. That year for the first time awards were given to prime time soap operas as well as daytime soaps. This practice was phased out in the 1990s as primetime soap operas began to lose the large appeal they once had. For the first two years, fans themselves voted on the nominees list as well as the winners.
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and a
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for the 1985 awards led to the side effect where ''
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'' swept almost every category. The third awards were changed so that the editors of the magazine chose the nominees and each reader was allowed only one ballot to vote for their favorites. This allowed other shows such as '' Santa Barbara'' and '' Another World'' to take home trophies. A change in award season from the end of the year to the beginning meant that there was no show in 1987. In 1992 the awards were broadcast live for the first time; in addition, the award statue (previously a flat crystal heart) was redesigned to be an inch taller.
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had aired the event ever since it made its way to network television, but the show would no longer be seen on the network after the airing of the 2000 awards. The year 2001 marked the first time that there was no awards ceremony and voting was done entirely online. In 2003 the cable channel SOAPnet broadcast the awards which were hosted by Lisa Rinna and Ty Treadway. No awards were given out in 2002 or 2004. The 2005 awards were done entirely through the magazine. Fans could find a ballot in a November issue of ''Soap Opera Digest'' and then mail it to the editors. Only one ballot per person was counted. The awards were announced in the magazine in February 2005.


2005 - ?


Winners


1977 - 1983


Best Soap Opera

* 1977 ''
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'' * 1978 ''
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'' * 1979 ''
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'' * 1980 ''
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'' * 1981 ''
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'' * 1982 ''
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'' * 1983 ''
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''


Best Actor

* 1977 Bill Hayes (''Days of Our Lives'') * 1978
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(''Days of Our Lives'') * 1979
Jed Allan Jed Allan Brown (March 1, 1935 – March 9, 2019), known professionally as Jed Allan, was an American actor and television host, best known as C.C. Capwell on '' Santa Barbara'', Don Craig on ''Days of Our Lives'', Rush Sanders on '' ...
(''Days of Our Lives'') * 1980
Anthony Geary Anthony Geary (born May 29, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for playing the role of Luke Spencer on the ABC daytime drama ''General Hospital''. He originated the role of Luke in 1978 and received a record eight Daytime Emmy Awards for ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1981
Anthony Geary Anthony Geary (born May 29, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for playing the role of Luke Spencer on the ABC daytime drama ''General Hospital''. He originated the role of Luke in 1978 and received a record eight Daytime Emmy Awards for ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1982
Anthony Geary Anthony Geary (born May 29, 1947) is an American actor. He is known for playing the role of Luke Spencer on the ABC daytime drama ''General Hospital''. He originated the role of Luke in 1978 and received a record eight Daytime Emmy Awards for ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1983
Tristan Rogers Tristan Rogers (born 3 June 1946) is an Australian-American actor. He is best known for playing Robert Scorpio on the ABC soap opera ''General Hospital'' and for voicing Jake in Walt Disney Pictures' ''The Rescuers Down Under''. He is curren ...
(''General Hospital'')


Best Actress

* 1977 Susan Seaforth Hayes (''Days of Our Lives'') * 1978
Victoria Wyndham Victoria Camargo, known professionally as Victoria Wyndham (born May 22, 1945), is an American actress best known for her role as Rachel Cory on the soap opera '' Another World''. Personal life Born Victoria Camargo, Wyndham is the daughter of ...
(''Another World'') * 1979
Judith Light Judith Ellen Light (born February 9, 1949) is an American actress. She made her professional stage debut in 1970, before making her Broadway debut in the 1975 revival of ''A Doll's House''. Her breakthrough role was in the ABC daytime soap opera ...
(''One Life to Live'') * 1980
Judith Light Judith Ellen Light (born February 9, 1949) is an American actress. She made her professional stage debut in 1970, before making her Broadway debut in the 1975 revival of ''A Doll's House''. Her breakthrough role was in the ABC daytime soap opera ...
(''One Life to Live'') * 1981
Genie Francis Eugenie Ann Francis (born May 26, 1962) is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Laura Spencer on the television soap opera ''General Hospital'' from 1977 to present, for which she won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2007. Fran ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1982 Deidre Hall (''Days of Our Lives'') * 1983 Deidre Hall (''Days of Our Lives'')


Exciting New Actor

* 1977 John Junior (''The Young and the Restless'') * 1978 Josh Dodong (''Days of Our Lives'') * 1979
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(''Search for Tomorrow'') * 1980 Peter Bergman (''All My Children'') * 1981
Tristan Rogers Tristan Rogers (born 3 June 1946) is an Australian-American actor. He is best known for playing Robert Scorpio on the ABC soap opera ''General Hospital'' and for voicing Jake in Walt Disney Pictures' ''The Rescuers Down Under''. He is curren ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1982
John Stamos John Phillip Stamos ( ; born August 19, 1963) is an American actor and musician. He first gained recognition for his contract role as Blackie Parrish on the ABC television soap opera '' General Hospital'', for which he was nominated for the ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1983
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(''General Hospital'')


Exciting New Actress

* 1977
Candice Earley Candice Jean Earley (August 18, 1950 – January 31, 2019) was an American actress and singer born in Oklahoma. Early years Earley was born in Lawton, Oklahoma, to Harold and Jean (née Daily) Earley. She won the Miss Lawton title. She had 14 y ...
(''All My Children'') * 1978
Andrea Hall-Lovell Andrea is a given name which is common worldwide for both males and females, cognate to Andreas, Andrej and Andrew. Origin of the name The name derives from the Greek word ἀνήρ (''anēr''), genitive ἀνδρός (''andrós''), that r ...
(''Days of Our Lives'') * 1979
Tracey E. Bregman Tracey Elizabeth Bregman is an American soap opera actress. She is best known for the role of Lauren Fenmore on ''The Young and the Restless'' and ''The Bold and the Beautiful''. Early life Bregman was born May 29, 1963, in Munich, Germany to A ...
(''Days of Our Lives'') * 1980 Taylor Miller (''All My Children'') * 1981 Renee Anderson (''General Hospital'') * 1982
Kim Delaney Kim Delaney (born November 29, 1961) is an American actress known for her starring role as Detective Diane Russell on the ABC drama television series ''NYPD Blue'', for which she won an Emmy Award. Early in her career, she played the role of Je ...
(''All My Children'') * 1983
Sherilyn Wolter Sherilyn Marjorie Wolter (born November 30, 1951) is an American former actress. Wolter starred on the TV series ''B. J. and the Bear'' in 1981, and then portrayed Celia Quartermaine on the daytime soap opera ''General Hospital'' from March 17 ...
(''General Hospital'')


Best Villain

* 1977 John Fitzpatrick (''Another World'') * 1978
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(''Another World'') * 1979
Gerald Anthony Gerald Anthony Bucciarelli (July 31, 1951 – May 28, 2004) was an American actor. Life and career Anthony was born Gerald Anthony Bucciarelli, the son of Italian immigrants had roles and appearances on many shows such as '' Another World'' and ...
(''One Life to Live'') * 1980 James Mitchell (''All My Children'') * 1981 Andre Landzaat (''General Hospital'') * 1982
Kin Shriner Kin Shriner (born December 6, 1953) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Scott Baldwin on the ABC soap opera ''General Hospital'' and its spin-off, ''Port Charles''. Early life Shriner and his twin brother, actor Wil Shriner, ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1983
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(''Days of Our Lives'')


Best Villainess

* 1977
Beverlee McKinsey Beverlee McKinsey (August 9, 1935 – May 2, 2008) was an American actress. She is best known for her roles on daytime serials, including Iris Cory Carrington on '' Another World'' and the spin-off series ''Texas'' from 1972 to 1981 and Alexand ...
(''Another World'') * 1978
Beverlee McKinsey Beverlee McKinsey (August 9, 1935 – May 2, 2008) was an American actress. She is best known for her roles on daytime serials, including Iris Cory Carrington on '' Another World'' and the spin-off series ''Texas'' from 1972 to 1981 and Alexand ...
(''Another World'') * 1979
Jacklyn Zeman Jacklyn Zeman (born March 6, 1953) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Barbara "Bobbie" Spencer on ''General Hospital''. She is sometimes credited as Jackie Zeman. Early life and education Zeman was born in Englewood, New Jersey ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1980 Jane Elliot (''General Hospital'') * 1981 Robin Mattson (''General Hospital'') * 1982 Robin Mattson (''General Hospital'') * 1983 Robin Mattson (''General Hospital'')


Best Hero

* 1977
Donald May Donald Adam May (February 22, 1929 – January 28, 2022) was an American actor who was known for his roles in '' Colt .45'' (1957–1960) and ''The Edge of Night''. Early years May was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Leontine Frances (T ...
(''The Edge of Night'')


Best Mature Actor

* 1978
Macdonald Carey Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. For almost three decades, he was the show's central cast member. ...
(''Days of Our Lives'') * 1979
Macdonald Carey Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr. Tom Horton on NBC's soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. For almost three decades, he was the show's central cast member. ...
(''Days of Our Lives'') * 1980 David Lewis (''General Hospital'') * 1981 David Lewis (''General Hospital'') * 1982 David Lewis (''General Hospital'') * 1983 David Lewis (''General Hospital'')


Best Mature Actress

* 1978
Frances Reid Frances Reid (December 9, 1914 – February 3, 2010) was an American dramatic actress. Reid acted on television for nearly all of the second half of the 20th century. Her career continued into the early 2000s. Although she starred in ma ...
(''Days of Our Lives'') * 1979
Frances Reid Frances Reid (December 9, 1914 – February 3, 2010) was an American dramatic actress. Reid acted on television for nearly all of the second half of the 20th century. Her career continued into the early 2000s. Although she starred in ma ...
(''Days of Our Lives'') * 1980 Ruth Warrick (''All My Children'') * 1981 Ruth Warrick (''All My Children'') * 1982
Anna Lee Anna Lee, MBE (born Joan Boniface Winnifrith; 2 January 1913 – 14 May 2004) was a British actress, labelled by studios "The British Bombshell". Early life Anna Lee was born Joan Boniface Winnifrith in Ightham, (pronounced 'Item'), Kent, th ...
(''General Hospital'') * 1983
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(''General Hospital'')


Best Juvenile Male

* 1977 Christopher Lowe (''Search for Tomorrow'') * 1978
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(''All My Children'') * 1979
Brian Lima Brian Pala Lima '' OM'' (born 25 January 1972) is a Samoan former rugby union player who was inducted into the IRB Hall of Fame in 2011. He earned the nickname of "The Chiropractor" for his shuddering hits both on and off the pitch that supposedl ...
(''All My Children'') * 1980 Philip Tanzini (''General Hospital'') * 1981 Philip Tanzini (''General Hospital'')


Best Juvenile Actress

* 1977 Suzanne Davidson (''As the World Turns'') * 1978
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(''The Young and the Restless'') * 1979 Dawn Marie Boyle (''All My Children'') * 1980 Dawn Marie Boyle (''All My Children'') * 1981 Daniella and Francesca Serra (''All My Children'')


1984 - 2005


2005 - ?


List of ''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards

* List of ''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards


Categories

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Soap Opera Digest Award for Hottest Female Star The Soap Opera Digest Award for Hottest Female Star has been given every year since the 9th Soap Opera Digest Award in 1993 until 1999. In the lists below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees. Rec ...
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Soap Opera Digest Award for Hottest Male Star The Soap Opera Digest Award for Hottest Male Star has been given every year since the ninth Soap Opera Digest Award in 1993 until 1999. In the lists below, the winner of the award for each year is shown first, followed by the other nominees. Winn ...
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Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Daytime Drama The Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Daytime Drama is an award held by the daytime television magazine ''Soap Opera Digest''. It was first awarded at the 1st Soap Opera Digest Award ceremony in 1984. It is given to honor ...
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Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Villainess in a Drama Series – Daytime ''The Soap Opera Digest'' Award for Outstanding Villainess in a Drama Series – Daytime has been given every year since the first ''Soap Opera Digest'' Award in 1984 until the award's end in 2005. There were no awards presented in 1987, 2002 or 20 ...


See also

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* Friends (season 7)#ep164"The One with Joey's Award"


References


External links


''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards
(archived 2011, ends with 2005 awards)
''Soap Opera Digest'' Awards {{! Where it All Began
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