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One Life to Live
1968
One Life to Live is an American soap opera broadcast on television for more than 43 years on the ABC network, from July 15, 1968, to January 13, 2012, and on the internet as a web series on Hulu and iTunes via The Online Network since April 29, 2013. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature ethnically and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social issues. One Life to Live was expanded from 30 minutes to 45 minutes on July 26, 1976, and then to an hour on January 16, 1978.
Grace Phillips
She gained many fans when she was cast on the ABC daytime drama "One Life to Live" as Sarah Buchanan. She has since left the acting business and is now an Eco-Landscaper.
Samuel Whitten
Samuel Whitten is an actor, known for One Life to Live (1968), Army Wives (2007) and Violet Tendencies (2010).
Mark Lawson
Mark Lawson is an American actor known for portraying Brody Lovett on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live.
Bree Williamson
Cast · Known for One Life to Live, Private Eyes
Bree Williamson is a Canadian actress who is best known for her role as Jessica Buchanan on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live from 2003 to 2012. She has also appeared in several other television shows, including Haven, Castle, and Private Eyes. Williamson was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1979. She graduated from Bayview Glen School and the University of Toronto. She began her acting career in the early 2000s, appearing in several television movies and guest-starring roles on television shows. In 2003, Williamson was cast as Jessica Buchanan on One Life to Live. She remained with the show until it was cancelled in 2012. During her time on the show, she was nominated for three Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. Since One Life to Live, Williamson has appeared in several other television shows, including Haven, Castle, and Private Eyes. She has also starred in several television movies, including A Beginner's Guide to Snuff and The Perfect Husband. Williamson is married to Michael Roberts and they have one child together. She is a supporter of several charities, including Planned Parenthood and the Breast Cancer Foundation.
Jaret Martino
Jaret Martino began his acting career at age six in theatre and has gone on to appear in TV / Film productions, including The Middle, Law and Order SVU, 30 Rock, One Life To Live, Modern Family,Teen Wolf, and national commercial campaigns for Mastercard, Usher & Lady Gaga's Tour Promo, Sonic, and T-mobile. Jaret studied at Fordham University, as well as The Lee Strasberg Institue. Always placing an importance on education he continues to study with top industry professionals, such as Larry Moss, Gary Austin (Founder of The Groundlings), Scott Sedita and Elizabeth Kemp. Today his journey as an artist includes writing and producing films in an effort to bring awareness to subject matters deserving attention. Jaret formed a Production company, and some credits include,"Driven The Documentary", an empowering film created to inspire women, artists and anyone with a dream that feels impossible. Driven has played at film festivals worldwide, receiving support from companies such as Microsoft and Step Up! "Ladybug", a psychological thriller was featured at The Vail Film Festival. Shortly after that success, Jaret was approached to produce a comedy pilot, "Bellz Angels", to be pitched to cable and major networks. "Donna: Stronger Than Pretty" is his first Narrative Feature Film Screenplay. His mission with telling this story is to give back to those who do so much to inspire others: first and foremost his mom, plus the women who face adversity and find ways to overcome it.
Melissa Fumero
Cast · Known for Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Melissa Fumero is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Adriana Cramer on One Life to Live and Zoe on Gossip Girl. Fumero stars as Amy Santiago in the Fox comedy series Brooklyn Nine-Nine.
Shane McRae
Cast · Known for Silo, The Help
Shane McRae (born 23 July 1977) is an American actor. He appeared in Hack, guest starred on One Life to Live, Law and Order: Criminal Intent, and Cold Case, and was one of the stars of the ill-fated sitcom, Four Kings. McRae was born in Gainesville, Florida.[1] In theatre, McRae played the part of Jason Chenier in the Tony-winning play Take Me Out. In 2005 McRae appeared in Richard III as Richard's nemesis, Richmond. He currently resides in New York. He completed a MFA from NYU in 2003. He appears with his "The Collective" co-star, Kelly Overton, in the music video for the song "Terrified" by Katherine McPhee with Zachary Levi.
Lea DeLaria
Cast · Known for Cars 3, Orange Is the New Black
Lea DeLaria is an American comedian, actress, and jazz singer. She portrayed Carrie "Big Boo" Black on the Netflix original series Orange Is the New Black and Psychic Madame Delphina on the ABC daytime drama One Life to Live from 1999 to 2011.
Christopher Cousins
Cast · Known for Breaking Bad
Christopher Maher Cousins (born September 27, 1960) is an American actor who has been acting in television since 1986. He is best known for playing conman Cain Rogan in forty-one episodes of the soap opera One Life to Live. Between 2009 and 2012, he played Ted Beneke in thirteen episodes of the AMC series Breaking Bad. In 2013 and 2014, he played Victor Doyle in seven episodes of the NBC series Revolution.
Trevor St. John
Trevor St. John (born September 3, 1971) is an American television an film actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Todd Manning on the ABC daytime drama One Life to Live and reporter Leo Greene on The CW's limited series Containment.
J. Evan Bonifant
J. Evan Bonifant (born August 19, 1985) is an American actor. As a child actor, he played small parts on television shows such as One Life to Live and starred in several films, including the lead role in Todd Haynes's Dottie Gets Spanked in 1993. His most notable role was that of Tum Tum, for which he was nominated the Young Artist Award in 1994 in 3 Ninjas Kick Back. He portrayed ten-year-old Buster Blues in Blues Brothers 2000. In 2008, Bonifant portrayed the role of Jerko Phoenix in the Disney series Wizards of Waverly Place.
Peter Bartlett
Cast · Known for The Princess and the Frog
With appearances on shows such as Law & Order and films such as Meet the Parents, Bartlett portrayed Nigel Bartholomew-Smythe on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live. He had portrayed this role from 1991 until the soap's cancellation in 2012. In 2009, he began portraying Nigel's English cousin Neville. In 2004 he appeared on Broadway playing the role of Pluto in The Frogs, the Stephen Sondheim-Burt Shevelove-Nathan Lane adaptation which played at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center. His lively performance was well received by critics and audiences, and Stephen Sondheim has stated that Mr. Bartlett's delivery of the line, "Get out of town!" (preserved on the original cast recording by PS Classics) was a highlight of the show. He also starred in the 2009 Disney film The Princess and the Frog as a valet named Lawrence. He starred on Broadway in The Drowsy Chaperone as Underling, the butler. He opened to highly favorable reviews in the Broadway revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella on March 3, 2013 playing the Prince's calculating Regent, Sebastian. He later played several roles in the hit Broadway musical Something Rotten!, and appeared as the flabbergasted "Head Waiter" in the Roundabout revival of She Loves Me in 2016.
Terry Alexander
Terry Alexander is an African American actor, who is best known for his role as John in George A. Romero's 1985 film Day of the Dead. He had a regular role on the soap opera One Life to Live in the early 1990s, as police chief Troy Nichols. Wikipedia
Sam Ball
Samuel Ball (born June 29, 1973) is an American actor. Ball got his start as the third (and last) Drew Buchanan on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live in 1998. He has appeared in various roles in film and television, including Urbania, Sex and the City, Charmed, and 13 going on 30. Description above from the Wikipedia article Samuel Ball, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Patricia Mauceri
Patricia Mauceri (born April 7, 1950) is an American actress. She is best known for playing the role of Carlotta Vega on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live.
Zach Roerig
Cast · Known for The Vampire Diaries
Zach Roerig (born February 22, 1985) is an American actor who is best known for roles of Casey Hughes on As the World Turns, Hunter Atwood on One Life to Live and Matt Donovan on The Vampire Diaries.
January LaVoy
She is an actress, known for War of the Worlds (2005), One Life to Live (1968)
Lisa Datz
Lisa Datz (born in Highland Park, Illinois) is an American actress, known for appearing in television shows like One Life to Live, The West Wing, As the World Turns, Law & Order, Castle, Bones and FBI: Most Wanted. She also voiced Jessica LeClerk in Rockstar Games' Red Dead Online.
David A. Gregory
David A. Gregory is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Robert Ford on the soap opera "One Life to Live".
Susan Misner
Cast · Known for The Americans, FBI: Most Wanted
Susan Misner (born February 8, 1971) is an American dancer, television and film actress. Misner portrayed the doomed Grace Davidson on the ABC soap opera "One Life to Live" from March 12, 1999 to November 17, 1999. In 2002, Misner appeared in the film "Chicago", performing the renowned "Cell Block Tango" as Liz, 'Pop' with Catherine Zeta-Jones, Denise Faye, Deidre Goodwin, Ekaterina Chtchelkanova and Mýa Harrison. Misner has guest-starred on many TV series, including three of the series in the Law & Order franchise — Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001/2005), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2002) and Law & Order (2006) — as well as both CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2002) and CSI: Miami (2004). Misner appeared as Theresa on Rescue Me in 2006 and 2007, and later as Gretchen Martin in the 2007 miniseries The Bronx Is Burning. She appeared in two episodes of the hit CBS procedural Without a Trace during the 2004-2005 television season. She portrayed Alison Humphrey in several 2007 episodes of The CW series Gossip Girl and Sergeant Burnett in New Amsterdam (2008). In 2010, she played the girlfriend of therapist Paul Weston in the series In Treatment. Starting in 2013, she portrayed Sandra Beeman in The Americans, in the main cast for two seasons and a recurring role for two others. Following that, she appeared as the main character Dr. Nora White in Shut Eye and recurring roles in two seasons (2016, 2018) of Billions, season 2 (2019) of Jack Ryan, and season 6 (2024–25) of FBI: Most Wanted.
Brittany Underwood
Brittany Underwood (born July 6, 1988) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her roles as teenagers Langston Wilde on the daytime soap opera One Life to Live and Loren Tate on the Nick at Nite/TeenNick serial drama Hollywood Heights. Underwood's first television role was in a 2005 episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. She later auditioned for the title role in the Disney Channel series Hannah Montana. Underwood portrayed Langston Wilde on the ABC Daytime soap opera One Life to Live from 2006 to 2012, a role she originated. In 2012 she starred as Loren Tate on the Nick at Nite/TeenNick serial drama Hollywood Heights.She performed several songs on both series. Underwood officially began a singing career in 2012. On December 18, 2012, Underwood released a single called "Flow".It and more songs like "Pull Me in Again", "Black Widow", "California Wild", "Love Me Now or Let Me Go", "Shine" and "High Heels High Hopes" all are on her EP in iTunes and YouTube. In 2015, she released a single titled "Not Yet". In 2014 Underwood played the lead in the television film Death Clique. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Katrina Bowden
Cast · Known for 30 Rock
Katrina Bowden (born September 19, 1988) is an American actress. She is known for her short role as Britney Jennings on One Life to Live (2006) and for her role as Cerie in 30 Rock (2006–2013). Bowden was born in Wyckoff, New Jersey. She attended the now-defunct Saint Thomas More School in Midland Park, New Jersey, for her grammar and middle school education. She later attended Immaculate Heart Academy in Washington Township, New Jersey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Katrina Bowden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Florencia Lozano
Florencia Lozano (born December 16, 1969) is an American actress of Argentinian heritage, best known for starring as tough-as-nails attorney Téa Delgado on the daytime soap opera One Life to Live, agent Claudia Messina in Netflix's Narcos, and as Liv's mother Sam in Netflix's Keep Breathing.