This is a list of characters who have appeared on the soap opera Guiding Light.
- Fay Wolf (2000)
Gus Aitoro (deceased)
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- Ricky Paull Goldin (2001–2008)
- Brendan Wentworth (1997–1998)
- Carolyn Ann Clark (1981–1984)
- Warren Burton (1983–1987)
- see Eleni Andros Cooper
- Teresa Hill (2002–2003)
- Deborah Zoe (2003–2004)
- Marian Seldes (1998)
Brendan Wentworth (1997-1998)
- Jack Armstrong (1985)
- Philip Bosco (1979)
- Larry Weber (1982)
- District Attorney.
Diane Ballard (deceased)
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- Sofia Landon Geier (1977–1981)
- Robert Leeshock (1998)
- Les Damon (1952; 1956–1960)
Susan Bates Spaulding
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- Nancy Bell (1995–1996)
Bertha "Bert" Bauer (deceased)
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- Ann Shepard (1949–1950)
- Charita Bauer (1950–1984)
Bill Bauer (deceased)
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- Lyle Sudrow (1952–1959)
- Ed Bryce (1959–1963; 1965–1969; 1977–1978; 1983)
- Eugene Smith (1964)
- Pat Collins (1954–1961)
- Robert Gentry (1966–1969; 1997–1998)
- Mart Hulswit (1969–1981)
- Peter Simon (1981–1984; 1986–1996; 2002–2004; 2009)
- Richard Van Vleet (1984–1986)
Maureen Reardon Bauer (deceased)
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- Ellen Dolan (1982–1986)
- Ellen Parker (1986–93; 1997–2000; 2004–05)
Friedrich "Papa" Bauer (deceased)
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- Theodore von Eltz (1948–1949)
- Theo Goetz (1949–1973)
Gertrude "Trudy" Bauer
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- Laurette Fillbrant (1948–1949)
- Charlotte Holland (1949–1951)
- Helen Wagner (1952)
- Lisa Howard (1957–1958)
Hillary Bauer (deceased)
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- Linda McCullough (1977–1978)
- Marsha Clark (1978–1984)
- Jennifer Kirschner (1963–1965)
- Paula Schwartz (1968)
- Elisa Leeds (1968–1973)
- Tisch Raye (1975–1976)
- Robin Mattson (1976–1977)
- Katherine Justice (1977)
- Elvera Roussel (1979–1983)
- Alan North (1988)
- James Goodwin (1986–1990)
- Aaron Hart (2005–2007)
- Robert Danza, Jr (2007–2008)
- Zoe Trilling (1987–1988)
- Teri Keane (1988)
- Marley Wright (2004)
- Arielle Renwart (2006–2008)
- Tyra Colar (2008–2009)
"Mama" Bauer (deceased)
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- Gloria Brandt (1948–1949)
- Adelaide Klein (1949)
- Gloria Blondel (1948)
- Dorothy Lovett (1948–1949)
- Jone Allison (1949–1952)
- Ellen Demming (1952–1974)
- Mary Stuart (1996–2002)
Michelle Bauer Santos
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- Anna Tendler (1985–1988)
- Rachel Miner (1989–1995)
- Rebecca Budig (1995–1998)
- Bethany Joy Lenz (1998–2000)
- Nancy St. Alban (2000–2005; 2009)
- Glenn Walken & Christopher Walken (1954–1956)
- Michael Allen (1957–1961)
- Paul Prokopf (1962–1963)
- Gary Pilar (1963–1965)
- Robert Pickering (1968)
- Don Stewart (1968–1984; 1997)
- Albert Zungolo III (1970–1971)
- Gary Hannoch (1972–1976)
- Robbie Berridge (1976–1978)
- Phil MacGregor (1982–1983)
- Michael O'Leary (1983–1986; 1987–1991; 1995–2009)
- Kay Campbell (1957–1964)
- John Gibson (1958–1960)
- John Boruff (1962–1966)
- Lester Rawlins (1967)
- Paul McGrath (1967)
- John Doman (1997)
- Paulo Benediti (1997–2000)
- Amy Ecklund (1995–2000)
- Karla Mosley (2008–2009)
- Peter Francis James (2003–2009)
- Kim Brockington (2002–2009)
- Doctor.
- Corey Parker Robinson (2001–2002)
- Gavin Houston (2002–2005)
- Lawrence Saint-Victor (2006–2009)
- Ernest Graves (1963–1966)
Cooper Bradshaw (deceased)
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- Michael Cugno (1996–1997)
- Christopher and Nicholas Consolo (1997–1998)
- Zachary Noll (1999–2000)
- John Driscoll (2004–2009)
Jenna Bradshaw (deceased)
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- Fiona Hutchison (1992–1994; 1996–1998; 2006; 2009)
- Charles Baxter (1954–1955)
- Peter Hermann (1997–1998)
- Doctor.
- Jocelyn Seagrave (1991–1994)
- Jack Ryland (1969)
- Lieutenant
Anthony James "J." Chamberlain
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- James Anthony Nielsen (1984–1985)
- George Pilgrim (1996)
- Ethan Erickson (1996–1998; 2009)
Henry Chamberlain (deceased)
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- William Roerick (1980–1995)
- Lisa Brown (1980–1985; 1995–1998; 2009)
Quinton Chamberlain
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- Michael Tylo (1981–1985; 1996–1997)
- Josh Taylor (1997)
Vanessa Chamberlain
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- Maeve Kinkead (1980–1987; 1989–2000; 2002; 2005–2009)
- Maureen Silliman (1974–1976)
- Ben Hammer (1977–1978)
- Curt Dawson (1977–1980)
- Kevin Collins (2008–2009)
- Ellen Holly (1989-1993)
- Judge
- Tony Craig (1986)
- Senator
- Christina Pickles (1970–1972)
- Justin Deas (1993-2009)
- Frank Dicopoulos (1987–2009)
Eleni Andros Cooper
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- Melina Kanakaredes (1991–1995)
- Wendy Kaplan (1994–1995)
- Jennifer Roszell (1995–2002; 2006–2009)
- Beth Ehlers (1987–1993; 1997–2008)
- Sonia Satra (1993–1997; 1998; 2006–2007)
- Casey Rosenhaus (1993–1994)
- Alysia Zucker (1994–1996)
- Sasha Martin (1996–2000)
- Aubrey Dollar (2001–2004)
- Kit Paquin (2004)
- Mandy Bruno (2004–2009)
Nadine Cooper (deceased)
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- Jean Carol (1988–1995; 2003; 2006)
- Kevin Collins (2006–2007)
- Sharon Leal (1996–1999)
- Benjamin Hendrickson (1982)
- Carrie Nye (2003–2006)
- Scott Hoxby (1993–1995)
- Eric Brooks (1983–1986)
- Doctor
- Patti D'Arbanville (1998–2000)
- Juliet Pritner (1991–1992)
Sidney "Sid" Dickerson
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- Kelly Neal (1994–1995)
- Ed Moran (2007)
- Cynthia Watros (1994–1998)
- Signy Coleman (1998–1999; 2003)
- G Rockett Phillips (1980–1981)
- Madeleine Sherwood (1971–1972)
- Graham Jarvis (1971–1972)
- Ian Alda (2007)
- Mark Pinter (1981–1983)
- Patrick O'Connell (1989–1990)
- Victor Slezak (1984–1985)
- John Gibson (1958)
- Dr. Paul Fletcher's biological father.
- Don Scardino (1965–1967)
- Erik Howell (1967–1972)
- Michael Kane (1956)
- Bernard Grant (1956–1979)
- Fred Fletcher's biological son. Doctor
- Robert LuPone (1990-2000)
- Murray Bartlett (2007–2009)
- James Coco (1986–1987)
- Scott Bailey (2003–2006)
- Joseph Maher (1978–1979)
- Billy Dee Williams (1966)
- James Earl Jones (1966–1967)
- Doctor
- Ruby Dee (1967)
- Michael Wilding Jr. (1985–1987)
- Vic Noto (1981)
- Barbara Meek (1992)
- Patricia Barry (1985–1987)
Georgene Belmont Granger
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- Delphi Harrington (1976–1978)
- Ed Seamens (1976)
- Katherine N. Anderson (1953)
- Alice Yourman (1953–1956)
- David Fonteno (1995–2000; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2006)
- Doctor.
- Monti Sharp (1992–1995)
- Russell Curry (1995–1996)
- Terrell Tilford (1998–2001)
- James Lipton (1953)
- Doctor.
Gillian "Gilly" Grant
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- Amelia Marshall (1989–1996)
- Susan Douglas Rubeš (1952–1958)
- Ed Prentiss (1953)
- Petronia Paley (1992–1997)
- Michael Swan (2003)
- Mark Pinter (2003–2004)
- John Rothman (2007–2009)
- Judge.
Eve Guthrie (deceased)
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- Hilary Edson (1992–1995)
- Doctor
- Elizabeth Swados (1993; 1999)
- Elaina Erika Davis (2002)
- Mandel Kramer (1953)
- District Attorney.
- Philip Sterling (1952–1954)
- Peter Gallagher (1979)
- Paul Larson (1966)
- Philip Sterling (1963–1968)
- Colleen Dion (2003)
Adrian "Sugar" Hill
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- Taye Diggs (1997)
- Marcy Walker (1993–1995)
- Carey Cromelin (2009)
- Sandy Dennis (1956)
- Diane Gentner (1956–1958)
- Lin Pearson (1958–1959)
- Whitfield Connor (1955–1961)
- Jabari Gray (2006)
- Police detective.
- John Lavelle (2004)
- Doug Hutchison (2004–2005)
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- Stefan Schnabel (1966–1981)
- Doctor.
- Tammy Blanchard (1997–2000)
- Richard Morse (1959)
- Joseph Breen (1987–1989)
- Linda Cook (2003)
Hart Jessup (deceased)
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- Jeff Phillips (1991–1992)
- Leonard Stabb (1993)
- Sean McDermott (1993)
- Marshall Hilliard (1995–1996)
- Frank Grillo (1996–1999)
- Alex Beck (1998–2003)
- Christian Kulp (2003–2004)
- Miles Williams (2004–2008)
- Ruth Warrick (1953–1954)
- Lois Wheeler (1954–1956; 1957–1958)
- Registered Nurse.
- Katell Pleven (1989–1990)
- Mark Margolis (1994)
- Ed Begley (1952)
- Mel Ruick (1953)
- Reverend and Doctor.
- Paul Potter (1954)
- Doctor.
- Nancy Pinkerton (1985)
- Sharon Washington (1992)
- Tom Tammi (1992)
- Kristine Sutherland (1992)
Dante "Pops Cooper" Kouperakis
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- Vince O'Brien (1995–2009)
- Eugene Troobnick (1991–1995)
- Jacques Roux (1977–1981)
- Doctor
- G. Rockett Phillips (1980–1981)
- Zina Bethune (1958)
Christopher Langham
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- Russ Anderson (2003–2004)
- Rebecca Damon (2008–2009)
- Greg McFadden (2006–2009)
- Frank Beaty (1995–1996)
- Timothy Adams (2000)
- Brittany Slattery (1989, 1994)
- Brittany Snow (1998–2001)
- Bonnie Dennison (2007–2009)
- Anthony Addabbo (1999–2000)
- Renald White (1984–1986)
- Bryan Buffington (1989–1998)
- Ryan Brown (1998–2001)
- Daniel Cosgrove (2002–2005; 2007–2009)
- Jordan Clarke (1983–1986; 1989–1993; 1996–1998; 1999–2009)
- Geoffrey Scott (1993–1994)
- Morgan Englund (1989–1995; 1997; 1999; 2002; 2004, 2006; 2009)
- Brian Gaskill (2007–2008)
- Son of Reva Shayne and Billy Lewis
H.B. Lewis (deceased)
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- Larry Gates (1983–1996)
- Robert Newman (1981–1984; 1986–1991; 1993–2009)
- Nicole Otto (1987–1988)
- Ashley Peldon (1989–1991)
- Kimberly J. Brown (1993–1998; 2006)
- Lauren C. Mayhew (1998–1999)
- Laura Bell Bundy (1999–2001)
- Lindsey McKeon (2001–2004)
- Krista Tesreau (1983–1989; 2004; 2006, 2009)
- Kimberley Simms (1989–1992; 1997)
- Ann Hamilton (1993)
- Barbara Crampton (1993–1995)
Patricia "Trish" Lewis
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- Rebecca Hollen (1980–1984)
- Travis Cartier (1990–1991)
- Bret Cooper (1993–1997)
- Garrett Stevens (1997–1999)
- Tony Michael Donnelly (1999)
- Billy Kay (2000–2003)
- Marty West (2003–2004)
- Jeff Branson (2008–2009)
- Brett Rigby (2007–2009)
Brandon "Lujack" Luvonaczek (deceased)
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- Vincent Irizarry (1983–1986; 1989)
- Ted Sorel (1991–1992)
- Mark Derwin (1990–1993)
- Robert Bogue (2005–2009)
- Gina Foy (1975–1978)
- Cheryl Lynn Brown (1979–1980)
- Elizabeth Dennehy (1988–1989)
- Sherry Stringfield (1989–1992)
- Elizabeth Keifer (1992–2009)
- Wife of Ross Marler. Daughter of Roger Thorpe and Holly Norris Reade. Also known as Christina/Chrissy.
- Samantha Sterck (2002-2003)
- Arielle Fleischer (2006–2008)
- Naelee Rae (2008–2009)
- Jennifer Gatti (1986–1987)
- Paige Turco (1987–1989)
- Wendy Moniz (1995–1999)
- Gina Tognoni (2004–2009)
- Daughter of Ross Marler and Vanessa Chamberlain.
Elaine "Lanie" Marler
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- Katheen Kellaigh (1979–1981)
- Samantha Stein (1996)
- Cody Arens (1998)
- James & Michael Mackonockie (1998–2002)
- Ryan Marsini (2002)
- James Kukinski (2002)
- Mick Hazen (2006)
- Thomas O'Rourke (1976–1983)
- Christopher Pennock (1990–1991)
- Brandon Unger (1996)
- Isabelle Farrell (1996–1998)
- Brett & Shane Harder (1998–2002)
- Jeffrey Scaperrotta (2002–2005)
- Eric Nelsen (2006)
- Jerry Ver Dorn (1979–2005)
- Husband of Blake.
- Suzy Cote (1989–1992)
- Tudi Wiggins (1971–1972)
- Vince O'Brien (1967–1970, 1989–1990)
- William Bumiller (1998–1999)
- Janet Grey (1976–1982)
- Patricia Roe (1967–1968)
- Jill Andre (1968)
- Millette Alexander (1969–1983)
- Alexandra Neil (1987–1989)
- Olivia Cole (1969–1971)
- Ramy Zaza (1997–1998)
- Daniel von Bargen (1993)
- Dana Elcar (1962)
- District Attorney
- BethAnn Bonner (2009)
- Christopher Norris (1992)
- John Wesley Shipp (1980–1984)
- Sorrell Booke (1972)
- District Attorney
- Jesse Lee Soffer (1999)
- Paul Wesley (1999–2000)
- Stephen Zinnato (2001–2004)
- Julie Potter (1991–1995)
Andrew "Andy" Norris
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- Barney McFadden (1975; 1996–1999; 2003–2006)
- Ted Le Plat (1980–1981)
- Augusta Dabney (1970–1971)
- Barbara Berjer (1971–1981; 1995–1996)
- Lynn Deerfield (1970–1976)
- Maureen Garrett (1976–1980; 1988–2006; 2009)
- Roger Newman (1970–1972; 1973–1975; 1998–1999)
Stanley "Stan" Norris
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- Michael Higgins (1970)
- Will Lyman (1995)
- Chase & Trevor Tonon (2009)
- Bradley Cole (2003–2009)
- T.J. Linnard (2006)
- Miles Easton (1973–1974)
- British Psychiatrist
- Helen Wagner (1952)
- Tim Nielsen (1980–1985)
- Denise Pence (1977–1985)
- Michelle Ray Smith (2005–2008; 2009)
- Paul Ballantyne (1954)
- Carrie Nye (1984)
- Casey Hutchison (1960–1985)
- Jessica Jimenez (2000–2002)
- Neal Bledsoe (2005)
- Judi Evans (1983–1986)
- Beth Chamberlin (1989–1991; 1997–2009)
- James Rebhorn (1983–1985; 1989)
- Tina Sloan (1983–2009)
- Registration Nurse.
- Susan Pratt (1983–1986; 2000–2002)
- Sean Rademaker (1999–2000)
- Tom Pelphrey (2004–2009)
- Alexa Kaplan (2009)
Ben Reade (deceased)
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- Geoffrey Burke (1989–1996)
- Matthew Bomer (2001–2003)
- Jay Hammer (1984–1998; 1999; 2009)
- Lee Lawson (1980–1985; 1986; 1987–1988; 1990)
- Melissa Hayden (1991–1997; 2009)
- Kassie DePaiva (1986–1991)
- Michael Woods (1983–1985)
- Kurt McKinney (1994–2000; 2005; 2006–2009)
- Noel & Natalie Chant (2000)
- Jaycie Megan Cohen (2000)
- Olivia Dicopoulos (2009)
- Lisa Brown (1980–1985; 1995–1998; 2009)
- Gregory Beecroft (1981–1985)
- Patricia Wheel (1953–1955)
- Matt Walton (2008)
- Wayne Tippit (1974)
- Doctor
- Geraldine Court (1982)
Morgan Richards (Nelson)
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- Kristen Vigard (1980–1981)
- Jennifer Cooke (1981–1983)
- Jessica Leccia (2007–2009)
- Herbert Nelson (1952–1955)
- Allison Daugherty (1989–1990)
- Jordan Clarke (1974–1976)
- Doctor
- John Fiore (2002–2008)
- Larkin Malloy (1985–1987)
- Keith Christopher (1995–1996)
- Saundra Santiago (1999–2000; 2001–2003)
- Paul Anthony Stewart (1998–2005; 2009)
- Cally and Brooke Tarleton (2005)
- Lucy Palubo (2009)
- Míriam Colón (2001)
- Juan Carlos Hernández (1998)
Michelle Bauer Santos
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- Bethany Joy Lenz (1998–2000)
- Nancy St. Alban (2000–2005, 2009)
- Paula Garces (1999–2001)
- Jaime Passer (1999)
- George Alvarez (1999–2009)
- Joshua and Julia Ladd (2001–2002)
- Jack O'Rourke (2002–2003)
- Patrick Gilbert (2003–2005; 2009)
Tony Santos (deceased)
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- Jordi Vilasuso (2000–2003)
- Stephen Martines (2003–2005)
- Bernard Kates (1965–1968)
- Kenneth Harvey (1976)
- Frank Latimore (1976–1979)
- Doctor.
- Margaret Gwenver (1982–2007)
- Doctor
- Gil Rogers (1985–1990; 1995–1999; 2002; 2004; 2006)
- Kim Zimmer (1983–1990; 1995–2009)
- Kristi Ferrell (1984–1988)
- Audrey Peters (1987–1991; 1993; 2006)
- Kate Miller (2008)
- Brody Hutzler (1996–1997)
- Nick Santino (2002)
- Reverend.
- Chris Bernau (1977–1984; 1986–1988)
- Wayne Tippit (1982, temporary replacement)
- Daniel Pilon (1988–1989; 1990)
- Ron Raines (1994–2009)
- Jessica Zutterman (1981–1983)
- Carl T. Evans (1987–1990)
- Rick Hearst (1990–1996)
- Michael Dietz (1996–1997)
- Michael Dempsey (2005–2007)
- Lydia Bruce (1984)
- Beverlee McKinsey (1984–1992)
- Marj Dusay (1993–1997; 1998–1999; 2002–2009)
- Joan Collins (2002)
- Kathleen Cullen (1978–1983; 1987)
- Toby Poser (1995–1998)
Brandon Spaulding (deceased)
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- Ralph Bell (1983)
- Kathryn Hall (2006–2007)
- Jacqueline Tsirkin (2007–2009)
- Desmond and Aidan Young (2000–2001)
- Caleb Collins (2001–2008)
- Zack Conroy (2009)
- Julie Levine (1990–1991)
- Hayden Panettiere (1996–2000)
- MacKenzie Mauzy (2000–2002)
- Allison Hirschlag (2002–2003)
- Crystal Hunt (2003–2006)
- Marcy Rylan (2006–2009)
Nick McHenry Spaulding
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- Vincent Irizarry (1991–1996; 1998)
- Jarrod Ross (1977–1981)
- Grant Aleksander (1982–1984; 1986–1991; 1996–2004; 2005; 2009)
- John Bolger (1985–1986)
Victoria "Vicky" Spaulding
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- Victoria Platt (1998–2000)
- Connor and Keegan Sinclair (1999–2002; recurring)
- Nicholas Art (2002–2008; recurring)
- Vince Williams (1989–1996)
Kathryn "Kat" Speakes
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- Nia Long (1991–1994)
- Crystal Chappell (1999–2009)
- David Bishins (1990–1992)
- Richard Hamilton (1981)
Eve Stapleton-McFerron
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- Janet Grey (1976–1983)
- Lenore Kasdorf (1975–1981)
- Sudie Bond (1976)
- Kate Wilkinson (1976–1981)
- Ian Ziering (1986–1988)
- Leslie Denniston (1985–1988)
Gavin "The Mole" Strong
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- Geoffrey Arend (2003)
- Lee Reherman (2000)
- John Behlmann (2007)
- William Bell Sullivan (1989–1990)
Johnny "Dub" Taylor
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- Marko Maglich (1984–1985)
- Barry Thomson (1954)
- Doctor
- Robert Gerringer (1972–1973)
- Robert Milli (1973–1981; 1989; 1994)
- Michael Zaslow (1971–1980; 1989–1997)
- Dennis Parlato (1997–1998)
- Jane Elliot (1981–1982)
- Joseph Campanella (1959–1960)
- Giancarlo Esposito (1982–1983)
- Micki Grant (1982–1984)
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- Ariana Chase (1986–1987)
- Robin Ward (1987)
- Cathy Lynn Yonek (1993)
- Larry Gates (1977–1978)
- Peter D. Greene (1970–1971)
- Dan Hamilton (1971–1972)
- Nancy Addison (1969–1974)
- Sean Patrick Reilly (2004)
- Nadia Capone (1991)
- Kim Fertman (1985–1986)
- Mary Kay Adams (1984–1987; 1990; 1998–1999; 2002; 2005)
- Roscoe Born (2001)
Charlotte Waring (A.K.A. Tracy Delmar Fletcher)
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- Victoria Wyndham (1967–1971)[1]
- Felice Camargo (1969)
- Dorrie Kavanaugh (1970)
- Melinda O. Fee (1971–1973)
Ben Warren (deceased)
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- Hunt Block (1997–1999)
- Ben Hayes (1966–1967)
- Ed Zimmermann (1967–1972)
- Anthony Call (1972–1976)
- Doctor
- T.J. Hargrave (1974–1976)
- Kevin Bacon (1980–1981)
- Christopher Marcantel (1981–1982)
- Rita Lloyd (1980–1981)
- Michael Durrell (1968–1971)
- Barbara Garrick (1985)
- Geoffrey C. Ewing (1995–1998)
- Kevin Mambo (1995–1998)
Cassie Layne Winslow
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- Laura Wright (1997–2005)
- Nicole Forrester (2005–2008)
- David Andrew Macdonald (1999–2005; 2008–2009)
- Bradley Cole (1999–2002)
- Katie Sagona (1997–2002)
- Stephanie Gatschet (2002–2007)
- Scott and Zachary Benes (2001–2005)
- Seamus Davey-Fitzpatrick (2007–2008)
- James Horan (1980–1981)
- Detective.
- Stephen Schnetzer (2002)
Miss Emma Witherspoon
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- Maureen O'Sullivan (1984)
- Caitlin Van Zandt (2006–2009)
- Orlagh Cassidy (1999–2009)
- Gerald S. O'Laughlin (1965)
- Lieutenant
- Carla Pinza (1988–1989)
- Khin-Kyaw Maung (1984)
- Holly Marie Combs (1990)
- Reid Mihalko (2001)
- Adolph Ceasar (1984)
- Cory Nichols (2009)
- Cal Robertson (2007)
- Christy Meyers (2005)
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