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Guiding Light (1980–1989)
The ''Guiding Light'' (''GL'') is the longest-running American television soap opera. at CBS.Com This article covers the show in the 1980s. __TOC__ Show development The 1980s was a time of many transitions and many firsts for the show. In 1980, the Dobsons were moved to '''', and were replaced by . Marland had written for such veteran soap writers as Agnes Nixon and Irna Phillips (the creator of ''The Guiding Light'') and had written on his own, as well as acted on ''As the World Turns'' ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television
Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication Media (communication), medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set, or the medium of Transmission (telecommunications), television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. Television became available in crude experimental forms in the late 1920s, but only after several years of further development was the new technology marketed to consumers. After World War II, an improved form of black-and-white television broadcasting became popular in the United Kingdom and the United States, and television sets became commonplace in homes, businesses, and institutions. During the 1950s, television was the primary medium for influencing public opinion.Diggs-Brown, Barbara (2011''Strategic Public Relations: Audience Focused Practice''p. 48 In the mid-1960s, color broadcasting was introduced in the U.S. and most other developed countri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen M
Allen, Allen's or Allens may refer to: Buildings * Allen Arena, an indoor arena at Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee * Allen Center, a skyscraper complex in downtown Houston, Texas * Allen Fieldhouse, an indoor sports arena on the University of Kansas campus in Lawrence * Allen House (other) * Allen Power Plant (other) Businesses * Allen (brand), an American tool company * Allen's, an Australian brand of confectionery *Allens (law firm), an Australian law firm formerly known as Allens Arthur Robinson * Allen's (restaurant), a former hamburger joint and nightclub in Athens, Georgia, United States *Allen & Company LLC, a small, privately held investment bank * Allens of Mayfair, a butcher shop in London from 1830 to 2015 * Allens Boots, a retail store in Austin, Texas * Allens, Inc., a brand of canned vegetables based in Arkansas, US, now owned by Del Monte Foods *Allen's department store, a.k.a. Allen's, George Allen, Inc., Philadelphia, USA People * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelle Bauer (TV Character)
Michelle Bauer (born October 1, 1958) is an American actress, model, and B movie scream queen. Early life Bauer was born and raised in Simi Valley, California. She is of Mexican heritage on her mother's side and Czechoslovakian heritage on her father's side. Career Bauer was '' Penthouse'' magazine's Pet of the Month for July 1981 and also appeared in many other adult magazines during the early to mid 1980s, under a number of different names. Bauer starred in the pornographic film ''Café Flesh'' (1982) under the name of Pia Snow."Cafe Flesh (1982)" film review by Alan Jones, |
Michael O'Leary (actor)
Michael O'Leary (born March 27, 1958) is an American actor. He is perhaps known for playing Rick Bauer in the soap opera ''Guiding Light'', for which he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1985. Early life and education O'Leary was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and raised in Diamond Bar, California. He majored in television at California State University, Fullerton. Career O'Leary played the character of Dr. Fredrick "Rick" Bauer on ''Guiding Light'' from 1983 to 1986, 1987 to 1991, and again from 1995 to 2009, when the series ended. In January 2022, it was announced that O'Leary would appear in ''Halloween Ends ''Halloween Ends'' is a 2022 American slasher film directed by David Gordon Green and co-written by Green, Danny McBride, Paul Brad Logan and Chris Bernier. It is the sequel to ''Halloween Kills'' (2021), the thirteenth installment in the ''H ...''. Filmography Film Television References External links * American male film actors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phil MacGregor
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Phil may refer to: * Phil (given name), a shortened version of masculine and feminine names * Phill, a given name also spelled "Phil" * Phil, Kentucky, United States * ''Phil'' (film), a 2019 film * -phil-, a lexical fragment, used as a root term for many words * Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia, frequently abbreviated as ''PHIL'' * Philosophy, abbreviated as "phil." * Philology, abbreviated as "phil." See also * Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) * Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil or Ph.D) * University Philosophical Society, known as "The Phil" * * Big Phil (other) * Dr. Phil (other) * Fil (other) * Fill (other) * Philip (other) * Philipp * Philippa * Philippic * Philipps Philipps is an English, Dutch, and German surname meaning "lover of horses". Derivative, patronym, of the more common ancient Greek name "Philippos and Philippides." Notable people with this surname are: "Philipps" has also been a shortened versio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Bauer (Guiding Light)
This is a list of characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Guiding Light''. A Sunny Adelman :Fay Wolf (2000) Gus Aitoro (deceased) :Ricky Paull Goldin (2001–2008) Brad Andrews :Brendan Wentworth (1997–1998) Leslie Ann Andrews :Carolyn Ann Clark (1981–1984) Warren Andrews :Warren Burton (1983–1987) Eleni Andros :see Eleni Andros Cooper Eden August :Teresa Hill (2002–2003) :Deborah Zoe (2003–2004) Madame Ava :Marian Seldes (1998) B Wally Bacon :Jack Armstrong (1985) Clarence Bailey :Philip Bosco (1979) :Larry Weber (1982) ::District Attorney. Diane Ballard (deceased) :Sofia Landon Geier (1977–1981) Eddie Banks :Robert Leeshock (1998) Bruce Banning :Les Damon (1952; 1956–1960) Susan Bates Spaulding :Nancy Bell (1995–1996) Bertha "Bert" Bauer (deceased) :Ann Shepard (1949–1950) :Charita Bauer (1950–1984) Bill Bauer (deceased) :Lyle Sudrow (1952–1959) :Ed Bryce (1959–1963; 1965–1969; 1977–1978; 1983) :Eugene Smith (1964) Ed Bauer : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wesley Shipp
John Wesley Shipp (born January 22, 1955) is an American actor known for his various television roles. He played the lead Barry Allen on CBS's superhero series '' The Flash'' from 1990 to 1991, and Mitch Leery, the title character's father, on the drama series '' Dawson's Creek'' from 1998 to 2001. Shipp has also played several roles in daytime soap operas including Kelly Nelson on '' Guiding Light'' from 1980 to 1984, and Douglas Cummings on '' As the World Turns'' from 1985 to 1986 (which earned him his first Daytime Emmy Award). He portrays Barry Allen's father Henry, Earth-2 Flash Jay Garrick, and Earth-90's Barry Allen/The Flash on the current series entitled '' The Flash'' on the CW network. Early life Shipp was born in Norfolk, Virginia. His father was a farmer who returned to school when Shipp was young, and after attending the seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina, he became the pastor of a small church outside Wake Forest. Shipp later gave a keynote speech to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Van Vleet
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", "Dick", "Dickon", " Dickie", " Rich", " Rick", " Rico", "Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English, German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Catalan "Ricard" and the Italian "Riccardo", among others (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * Richard Anderson (other) * Richard Cartwright (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Simon (actor)
Peter Simon (born September 27, 1943 in New York City, New York) is an American actor. Early career Simon began his career studying acting at the Phillips Exeter Academy. He attended Williams College in Williamstown, MA. Simon subsequently became a member of the professional repertory theater company at Purdue University, and also spent a season at the Barn Theater in Michiga Television Simon's best known work has been as an actor in daytime soap operas. After having appeared on ''The Edge of Night'', his next role was as Scott Phillips on ''Search for Tomorrow'' (1969 to 1979). He left ''Search For Tomorrow'' and was replaced by actor Peter Ratray. He then appeared as Ian MacFarland on ''As the World Turns'' in 1979. In 1981, he began playing his most high-profile daytime role as Dr. Ed Bauer on the long-running soap opera ''Guiding Light''. He played the role from 1981 to 1984, then returned for a second run from 1986 to 1996. After several attempts to woo Simon back, ''G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Bauer
This is a list of characters who have appeared on the soap opera ''Guiding Light''. A Sunny Adelman :Fay Wolf (2000) Gus Aitoro (deceased) :Ricky Paull Goldin (2001–2008) Brad Andrews :Brendan Wentworth (1997–1998) Leslie Ann Andrews :Carolyn Ann Clark (1981–1984) Warren Andrews :Warren Burton (1983–1987) Eleni Andros :see Eleni Andros Cooper Eden August :Teresa Hill (2002–2003) :Deborah Zoe (2003–2004) Madame Ava :Marian Seldes (1998) B Wally Bacon :Jack Armstrong (1985) Clarence Bailey :Philip Bosco (1979) :Larry Weber (1982) ::District Attorney. Diane Ballard (deceased) :Sofia Landon Geier (1977–1981) Eddie Banks :Robert Leeshock (1998) Bruce Banning :Les Damon (1952; 1956–1960) Susan Bates Spaulding :Nancy Bell (1995–1996) Bertha "Bert" Bauer (deceased) :Ann Shepard (1949–1950) :Charita Bauer (1950–1984) Bill Bauer (deceased) :Lyle Sudrow (1952–1959) :Ed Bryce (1959–1963; 1965–1969; 1977–1978; 1983) :Eugene Smith (1964) Ed Bauer : ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Stewart (actor)
Donald Bruce Stewart (November 14, 1935January 9, 2006) was an American actor best known for his long-running role as attorney Mike Bauer on ''Guiding Light''. Stewart appeared on ''Guiding Light'' from 1968 to 1984, with a brief return appearance in 1997. Although born in New York, New York, Stewart spent his youth in Norfolk, Nebraska. He served six years as a pilot in the United States Air Force for which he was highly decorated. He later served in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Naval Reserve. Stewart studied opera in New York City and landed a job as an understudy to Robert Goulet in the Broadway production of ''Camelot''. After landing the role of Mike Bauer on ''Guiding Light'', Stewart continued to perform in musical theater and nightclubs. Prior to ''Guiding Light'', he appeared on numerous episodes of the 1960s television series '' Dragnet''. After leaving the ''Guiding Light'', Stewart relocated to California, where he made guest appearances in a number of television ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
