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Suzanne Collier
'' Santa Barbara'' is an American television soap opera that aired on NBC from July 30, 1984, to January 15, 1993. The show initially revolved around the lives of four families; the wealthy Capwell family, rivals the Lockridge family, and the more modest Andrade and Perkins families. Main characters * Nikki Alvarez – Constance Marie * Santana Andrade – Ava Lazar / Margaret Michaels / Gina Gallego / Wanda De Jesus * Quinn Armitage – Roscoe Born * Robert Barr – Roscoe Born * Laura Simmons Asher – Christopher Norris * Flame Beaufort – Roberta Weiss * Kelly Capwell – Robin Wright / Carrington Garland / Eileen Davidson * Eden Capwell – Marcy Walker * Julia Wainwright Capwell – Nancy Lee Grahn Nancy Lee Grahn (born April 28, 1956) is an American actress known primarily for her work in daytime soap operas, portraying Julia Wainwright Capwell on '' Santa Barbara'' from 1985–93 and Alexis Davis on ''General Hospital'' since 1996. E ... * Lily Blake Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paula Irvine
Paula Irvine (born June 22, 1968) is an American actress. Irvine began acting in 1976 by making guest appearances. In 1988 she starred in ''Phantasm II'' playing Liz Reynolds, and in 1990 she also appeared on ''Beverly Hills, 90210'' during the first season as Sheryl and on ''Growing Pains'' as Lori McNeil. She is best known for her portrayal of the second Lily Blake Capwell on the NBC daytime drama '' Santa Barbara'' from 1991 to 1993. In 1994, she portrayed Rebecca Dalton in episode 12 of series 2 of ''Renegade Renegade or The Renegade may refer to: Aircraft *Lake Renegade, an American amphibious aircraft design *Murphy Renegade, a Canadian ultralight biplane design *Southern Aeronautical Renegade, an American racing aircraft design Games *''Command ...''. She retired from acting in 1994 to attend college and pursue a career in communications. References External links * 1968 births American film actresses American soap opera actresses Living people 21st-centu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marj Dusay
Marjorie Ellen Mahoney Dusay (; née Mahoney; February 20, 1936 – January 28, 2020) was an American actress known for her roles on American soap operas. She was especially known for her role as Alexandra Spaulding on ''Guiding Light'', a role she played on and off from 1993 through the show's 2009 cancellation, as well as Jean Faircloth, the wife of Douglas MacArthur, in the 1977 movie '' MacArthur''. Career In 1967, Kansas native Dusay was a member of the Session, an improvisational comedy group in Los Angeles, formed by Rob Reiner. One member of the Session was Richard Dreyfuss. Dusay started her career with a small role as a waitress alongside Elvis Presley in the film '' Clambake'' in 1967. She appeared on December 21, 1967, in an episode of television's '' Cimarron Strip''. Dusay also appeared in '' Sweet November'' (1968). Dusay's early career focused on appearances in episodic television programs, including ''Get Smart''; ''The Wild Wild West''; ''Bonanza''; ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley Anne Field
Shirley Anne Field (born Shirley Broomfield; 27 June 1936 – 10 December 2023) was an English actress who performed on stage, film and television from 1955 until her death. She was prominent during the British New Wave. Early life Shirley Broomfield was born in Forest Gate, Essex (in the London Borough of Newham) on 27 June 1936. She was the third of four children, with two elder sisters and a younger brother, Earnest "Guy" Broomfield (c. 1939–1999). At the age of six, Shirley was placed in the National Children's Home at Edgworth, near Bolton, Lancashire, and four years later was moved to another children's home in Blackburn, where she attended Blakey Moor School for Girls. She subsequently returned to Edgworth until she was 15, when she moved to a children's home hostel in London, training as a Copy typist, typist while still attending school. Acting career Early roles After a course at the Lucie Clayton Charm Academy, Lucie Clayton School and Model Agency, Field became a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terri Garber
Terri Leslie Garber (born December 28, 1960) is an American actress and entrepreneur. Career Garber's acting debut was as Allison Linden on the daytime soap opera ''Texas'' in 1982. Her first feature film role in the 1984 action film ''Toy Soldiers''. Garber's breakout role was wicked Southern belle Ashton Main in the 1985 ABC miniseries '' North and South'', based on the 1982 novel of the same name by John Jakes. As of 2002, it was still ranked among the ten highest rated miniseries in TV history. Garber reprised the role for the 1986 sequel miniseries, '' North and South: Book II'', as well as for the 1994 final installment, '' Heaven and Hell: North and South Book III''. In 1987, she described Ashton: Garber portrayed the role of Leslie Carrington on the primetime soap ''Dynasty'' from 1987–88. She appeared alone on the cover of ''TV Guide TV Guide is an American digital media In mass communication, digital media is any media (communication), communication media ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincent Irizarry
Vincent Michael Irizarry (born November 12, 1959) is an American actor. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 1985 and 2002, and won in 2009. Early life and education Irizarry grew up on Long Island, New York, and he is one of six children. He moved to Lake Grove, New York at an early age. At age 11, Irizarry began to study piano, becoming classically trained, then continued his studies at Berklee College of Music in Boston. He performed in numerous productions with a regional theater company. He won a full-time scholarship with Lee Strasberg at his Theater Institute. Career Irizarry got his start in daytime television in 1983 as Brandon/Lujack Luvonaczek Spaulding on '' Guiding Light''. His character was paired up with Beth Raines (then Judi Evans Luciano) and they were considered a " supercouple." He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award The Daytime Emmy Awards, or Daytime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Martinez
Adolfo Larrue Martínez III (born September 27, 1948), credited as A Martinez, is an American actor and singer. He had roles in the daytime soap operas '' Santa Barbara'', ''General Hospital'', ''One Life to Live'', ''The Bold and the Beautiful'', and ''Days of Our Lives'', and the primetime dramas ''L.A. Law'', '' Profiler'', '' Longmire'' and '' Dark Winds''. His feature films include ''The Cowboys'' (1972), '' Powwow Highway'' (1989), '' Curse of Chucky'' (2013), ''Ambulance'' (2022) and '' Far Haven'' (2023). Early life and education Martinez was born Adolfo Larrue Martínez III in Glendale, California. His family referred to him as "A", "Little Adolfo", and "Little A" as a child to distinguish him from his father and grandfather. Over time, "A" became the name he would use. His heritage is Mexican and Apache on his father's side, and Piegan Blackfeet and Northern European on his mother's side. Martinez attended Sunland Elementary School and Mt. Gleason Junior High School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eden Capwell And Cruz Castillo
Eden Capwell and Cruz Castillo are fictional characters and a supercouple from the American daytime drama '' Santa Barbara''. Eden was portrayed by American actress Marcy Walker from September 28, 1984 to August 9, 1991, and Cruz was portrayed by actor A Martinez from August 13, 1984 to September 11, 1992. While producers were at first unsure about pairing the blonde, white Eden with a character of Mexican descent, the fans eagerly adopted the new couple, and they quickly became ''Santa Barbara's'' most popular couple. Storyline This couple's subsequent relationship was not apparent when their characters first appeared. (Eden, having been away from Santa Barbara for some time, made a dramatic entrance by parachuting onto the grounds of the Capwell estate.) As a matter of fact, Cruz and Eden did not seem to like each other very much in their early scenes from 1984. Not only were their differing ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds a strong factor in their initial dislike, but Ede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judith McConnell
Judith McConnell is an American actress, best known for her role as Sophia Wayne Capwell on the TV series '' Santa Barbara'', on which she appeared from 1984 to 1993. Early life and education McConnell was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and attended Carnegie Mellon University. She was Miss Pennsylvania for 1965 and competed in the 1966 Miss America pageant. Career McConnell started her acting career in an episode of ''Judd, for the Defense'' (1967). Around the same time, she played Yeoman Tankris in ''Star Trek'' episode " Wolf in the Fold" (also 1967). She appeared in an episode of ''Get Smart'' called '' The King Lives'' (January 1968) as Princess Marta. She later played short-term recurring roles on ''The Beverly Hillbillies'' (1969) as a bank secretary and ''Green Acres'' (as Eb's girlfriend) in the 1970-71 season. She played Betsy Nicholls in an episode of '' Dragnet'' (1970) and in the TV series ''Mannix'' (Season 4 Episode 06: ''The Lost Art Of Dying''). Prior to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosemary Forsyth
Rosemary Forsyth (born July 6, 1943) is a Canadian-born American actress. She made her big screen debut in the 1965 Western film ''Shenandoah (film), Shenandoah'', for which she received Golden Globe Awards, Golden Globe Award nomination for Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress, New Star of the Year – Actress. Forsyth later starred in films ''The War Lord'' (1965), ''Texas Across the River'' (1966), ''Where It's At (film), Where It's At'' (1969), ''What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?'' (1969), ''Some Kind of a Nut'' (1969), ''How Do I Love Thee?'' (1970), ''Black Eye (film), Black Eye'' (1974) and ''Gray Lady Down'' (1978). Forsyth mostly acted in a made-for-television movies and series during the 1970s and 1980s. From 1976 to 1980, she played Laura Horton on the NBC soap opera, ''Days of Our Lives''. She went on to originate the role of Sophia Wayne Capwell in another soap opera, ''Santa Barbara (TV series), Santa Barbara'' in 1984. She later returned to film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Thomson (actor)
Gordon Thomson (born March 2, 1945) is a Canadian actor widely known for his role as Adam Carrington on the 1980s American prime time soap opera ''Dynasty''. Early life Thomson began acting while studying English at McGill University in Montreal. One of his earliest roles was "Sir Robin the Brave" in the 1971 version of the Muppets' ''The Frog Prince''. He went on to appear in Canadian television and stage roles, including a stint in ''Godspell'' opposite Gilda Radner, Martin Short, and Eugene Levy. In his twenties he also worked as a catalogue model to supplement his acting earnings. Career His first main TV role was as Michael Stewart Jr. on the Canadian television serial '' High Hopes'' in 1978. He then appeared as Egyptologist Aristotle Benedict White on the ABC daytime soap opera ''Ryan's Hope'' from 1981 to 1982. Having received acclaim for stage performances in productions including ''Love's Labour's Lost'', ''Godspell'' and Joe Orton's '' Loot'', Thomson advanced to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Lester
Terry Lester (April 13, 1950 – November 28, 2003) was an American actor. His best known roles include Jack Abbott on ''The Young and the Restless'', Mason Capwell on '' Santa Barbara'' and Royce Keller on ''As the World Turns''. Lester died due to complications from AIDS on November 28, 2003. Early life and education Lester was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Southport High School and began an acting career while at DePauw University. Career He starred in the 1976 children's series ''Ark II'', followed by roles in ''Airport 1975'' and the 1978 Kiss movie ''Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park''. Lester's big break came when he joined CBS daytime soap ''The Young and the Restless'' in 1980. He originated the role of Jack Abbott, a scoundrel who never met a woman (including his own father's wife) he didn't want to take to bed. Lester was so popular that ''The Young and the Restless'' creator William J. Bell wrote an entire family for him. The series was go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
