This is a list of characters who have appeared on the soap opera Guiding Light . One day in 2007, Marina chased down someone she suspected had just robbed a jewelry store. Later, when Michelle spoke of her inability to understand how the accident could have happened, Marina started to wonder if it was really an accident. Later, Marina got her revenge by arranging for an old mark of Cyrus's, Phoebe, to blackmail him for $ 100,000 in exchange for not revealing that he'd scammed her. Marina insisted that was not true but the officer refused to listen and took Cyrus to the airport. But we may have found a way to brighten its memory, at . Roger's father Adam Thorpe passed away in 1998 after having reconciled with his estranged son Roger who was now living in California with his new wife Amanda Spaulding. Later, Harley told Marina her intention to reopen her detective agency and asked Marina and Cyrus to join her. Carmen continued to try to break them up and find a way to punish Michelle, including framing her for the murder of Ben Warren. That location was the docks. At the scene, Frank checked the bag and realized they'd been hadthe bag was empty. As cooking unlocked the memories of her rough-and-tumble childhood and the loss and heartbreak that came . After Mo died, headwriter Curlee presented a wonderful and powerful scene where Roger Thorpe visited Mo's grave, because Mo was the only one who treated Roger with any sympathy. Over the next few weeks, Marina's plan backfired. Reva, who was believed to be dead a second time, was cloned at the request of her grieving husband Josh. Angry, Marina walked out on Danny. The Guiding Light (TGL) is the longest-running American television soap opera. Almost immediately after, Dinah returned alone and confirmed Jeffrey's suspicionEdmund was alive. Unnerved and agitated, Ed refused to take the letter and tore it up! Suspicious, Marina sneaked into his room later but was caught. Is there realistically any chance of a Brooke/Taylor kiss? In 2002, Marina became friendly with mobster Romeo Jones when she snuck into Infierno by using a fake ID and warned him that her father planned to raid the nightclub. Alan-Michael sensed her concerns and offered her a job working security for Spaulding Enterprises but she declined. Suddenly, Mallet felt like the odd man out since Henry already had a mother and a father. Frank threatened to get Cyrus deported and Marina countered by threatening to marry him. Meanwhile, Mallet talked to Marina again about the fact that he could not have children. In August 1989, Dana Jones was introduced. Meanwhile, after Valentine's Day Alan-Michael informed Marina that Harley, perhaps due to her grief, made a costly error at Spaulding but he was doing damage control. Uncertain about their relationship, Eleni talked to Marina to make sure that Mallet was the right man for her. Then came a startling turn of events: Dazed and confused the girls, wandered the hall and became aware that the men were there also. Turning back, he realized that Marina had been shot. Meanwhile, Phillip, who had recently returned to town, offered to return the deed to Company to the Cooper's. INTERVIEW: Y&R's Courtney Hope talks to Soap Central about Sally's who's the daddy drama! Meanwhile, cops surrounded the area, and Cyrus made a run for it. Weeks later, Marina learned that she inherited Ben's million dollar estate! Sasha Martin Realtor at S & S realty & Investment Chantilly, VA. Sasha Martin . While Mallet thought Jeffrey poisoned Blake, Marina suspected it was Dinah. In the meantime, Buzz shocked Marina and Mallet by telling them that Harley wasn't returning to Springfield and was putting her house on the market. Marina confirmed the truth but assured Mallet that Shayne did not want to be a part of Henry's lifethat Mallet was Henry's father in every way. Though Shayne tried to push Marina away, for fear of her putting her life on hold to take care of him, Marina refused to leave Shayne's side. In 1998 the writers attempted to bring the long lost branch of the Spaulding family back on the show via Brandons' granddaughter Vickie Brandon Spaulding. Unfortunately, Marina got knocked out by the perpetrator and ended up with an injured knee. Rick, Johnny and Frank were able to deduce the stalker's identity, rescued Chelsea, and Rae was sent to prison. Cutter while on a "date" and beating an HIV-positive woman, Susan Bates, into a coma. As a result, Danny relied more and more on Marina watching Robbie. In the meantime she was spending lots of time with Shayne and Sandy, sensing that Sandy was becoming increasingly uncomfortable. Mere days later, she remembered that SHE shot and killed Carrie. Frank told Marina to calm down and told Sheila she was free to go. Marina instantly denied it and again claimed that she had no idea who the stroller got damaged. Guiding Light; The longest running soap opera, Guiding Light, aired on radio in 1937 before moving to CBS television in June 30, 1952 where it aired until September 18, 2009 after a record seventy-two years.The storyline focused on the Spaulding, Cooper and the Lewis families, who were residents of the town of Springfield. On a whim, they went to a casino resort but ultimately Marina decided that she wanted a real wedding. BIG RETURNS: Y&R reveals which stars are returning to mark the show's 50th anniversary, FIRST PHOTO: General Hospital prepares for 60th anniversary, releases stunning cast photo, PHOTO: Melissa Claire Egan is pregnant, and it's a [SPOILER], Y&R's Courtney Hope gives the scoop on Sally's pregnancy, OUT: Zach Tinker on what's next after his DAYS exit, B&B DAILY RECAPS: Get caught up on what happened Tuesday on The Bold and the Beautiful, THE SCOOP! Guiding Light, One Life to Live fave Jerry verDorn has passed away at age 72 Stars remember late Guiding Light, One Life to Live alum Jerry verDorn MAKING HEADLINES: EVEN MORE NEWS FROM GUIDING LIGHT YEAR IN REVIEW: Soap Central's guide to the best, worst, hits, misses, and everything else in 2022 Later, when Alex made it clear to Cyrus that she knew he'd been sneaking around with Marina and offered him a job at Spaulding. Now knowing that Maryanne died in 1977, the girls proceeded to get their fathers/grandfather to open up about what they were doing in the 1970's. Matt and Vanessa keeping their romance a secret from family and friends, and Alan and Jenna using a look alike of Ross' named Howie or "Hoss" (Jerry verDorn in a great dual role) to get to Blake's shares of Spaulding stock. After days of tension between the two, Mallet finally told Marina that he knew she had killed the man believed to be Edmund. Beaty finished out his contract in early 1996 but declined the show's offer of a second contract. Upon hearing the name they realized that Carrie was Caroline Caruthers and she was the witness at the bridge who was too afraid to speak up. Port Charles Police Department has a new detective -- find out who! Amused by this attractive young woman, a flirtatious Alan-Michael gently kissed her and then went on his way. In the meantime, Marina supported Frank when he was suspended on charges of impropriety. The fact that the pair sometimes seemed uncomfortable around each other raised a flag also. Harley confessed that she'd been suffering from the attacks ever since the building collapse and Cyrus had been helping her through them. Touched that he trusted her enough to reveal this, Marina forgave Mallet his past. As written, she had killed herself five years earlier by driving off a bridge in the Florida Keys during a bout with postpartum depression. Although everyone else was rocked by Jeffrey's death, all Marina cared about was keeping her son safe. By the following year, all indications were that Shayne and Marina's relationship went beyond friendship. He soon returned however and made it clear to Marina that he wanted to marry her. When Frank pointed out that Alan-Michael had already been married to two Coopers already, marina held her own and pointed out that the woman he was interested in (Olivia Spencer) had been married to two Spauldings so he shouldn't throw stones. Gus faced the loss of his freedom and career. This somewhat campy material was bulldozed through by actress, Cynthia Watros, whose performance astonished viewers. Later, a depressed Marina tried to avoid her heartache by working. Victoria's mother Sharina Tamerlaine was also mentioned. Though he admitted that the adoption was illegal, Mallet assured Marina that the baby was theirs. Wife. A few weeks later, Eleni decided to return to California and, after many pleas from the Coopers and Marina, agreed to let Marina stay in Springfield. Unfortunately, Dinah's departure led Shayne to act out just like he did when he returned to Springfield. Someone was stalking the citizens of Springfield and putting their secrets on display on the internet; it was up to Marina to find out whom. Then one day, Marina became intrigued to learn that Sandy was hacking into Alan Spaulding's own personal computer. To Marina's relief, it came back negative. Holly got involved (after suffering from migraine headaches), and almost marry for a short time a dangerous man who almost killed her and Harley Cooper, Dr. Daniel St. John (who originally arrived in town with Justin and helped to make Samantha walk again) who killed his former sister-in-law, Jean Weatherill, by knocking her in the head with his own name plate that Holly gave him as a gift, when Jean threatened to go to Holly about the truth that Daniel had killed his wife and Jean's sister, Carol. As time went on, it was becoming clear that the Coopers were losing the fight to save the family restaurant. All the men denied knowing who Maryanne was but it was obvious that they were lying since they were visibly shaken. Phelps' decision to kill off the character of Maureen was based largely on input by focus groups; however, Maureen's death removed the "tentpole character", which Guiding Light has not had since. Outside the warehouse, Cyrus cuffed Marina to the steering wheel, before he left to get the money. In the following weeks, their relationship flourished effortlessly though Marina did worry that she'd ultimately lose Mallet to Dinah. After a hurt Frank left, Marina opened the envelope and found that it was not moneyit was a case. Holly instead of turning to Roger, as many people (including Roger) thought, she ended up getting engaged to Ross instead. At the same time, Mallet arranged for Eleni to come for a visit. 1996 to 2009. Although all three girls didn't like the idea of setting up the man because of stranger, they were intrigued and so asked. Carrie had already visited Michelle Bauer and Marah Lewis, Finally after appearing to all three girls, she asked them to ask their fathers (or grandfather) about Maryanne Caruthers. To keep Harley on edge, Marina hinted that Phillip may have been responsible. Clearly delusional, Ben took Marina to a secluded cabin where he promised everything would go back to the way it was before. In 2009, Mallet decided to give Marina what she always wanteda family. Another storyline during 1997 revolved around the return of Jenna Bradshaw, who had secretly given birth to Buzz' son, Henry Coop Bradshaw (later given the last name of Cooper and going by the name of "Coop"), and Harley Cooper, who had left in September 1993, and who had divorced A.C. Mallett. Finally, Marina set ground rules regarding Mallet's relationship with Dinah. Reluctantly, Danny informed her that her baby died in the car crash. She attended Wesleyan University, where she geeked out on Medieval French Arthurian Legend, wrote 100 pages about the history of artisan bread in France, and played several rounds of midnight Ultimate Frisbee barefoot, by streetlamp. However, Marina overheard the discussion and refusedinstead suggested that they play the relationship angle up to bring the blogger out. That same night, their car went into the river. In fact, executive producer Jill Farren Phelps believed the show was so good without her she didn't approach Zimmer to return even though Zimmer was available. Play over 320 million tracks for free on SoundCloud. In a wheelchair and bitter about love, Shayne created a scene. Then Ben got news that bad investments had drained his trust fund dry. Marina then told Cyrus she would run off with him but only if he returned the money. When Frank demanded that Cyrus leave town, Marina informed a security guard that Frank was harassing them. Growing closer and closer to Danny, Marina was still insecure about Michelle, especially when she learned she was beginning to get some of her memories back. At the end of summer, Shayne shocked Marina with his decision to create a mini Peace Corps in Bosnia. Scared and ill, the girls cried out for the men to help them. Noting the tension between Shayne and Sandy (since Shayne blamed Sandy for involving Marina in his prank), she tried to ease the tension between the brothers. Simon and Lujacks twin Nick met one another (offscreen). Weeks later, Harley, Cyrus and Marina started up the detective agency out of Harley's house. PASSIONS. At the same time, Marina lied to Cyrus that immigration was asking about him and suggested that they marry right away. The storylines themselves were often stagnant and silly, such as Alan's (by then played by Ron Raines) return from prison involving his hiding his face at all times and affecting a fake Japanese accent (he was pretending to be a foreign businessman so he could regain his company), Nick becoming more and more distracted by the power of Spaulding Enterprises, Alan shooting and wounding Alan-Michael (and Tangie acting as Alan-Michael's nurse, but caught in a romantic triangle between the father and son). Roger also saved Ed's life, in almost a reversal of what happened in April 1980 when Ed nearly fell off a cliff at a hideaway that Michelle and Holly were staying at. Blake played both ends against the middle with both Alan-Michael Spaulding (pretending to be pregnant and then pretending to have suffered from a miscarriage), Alan-Michael's older adopted brother, Phillip Spaulding, and her lover from her college days, Gary Swanson who tried to kill at various times in 1990, Alan-Michael, Phillip and Blake, kidnapped both Alan-Michael and Blake, and also killed the man who brought an alive, Beth Raines (now played by Beth Chamberlin) back to Springfield, architect, Neil Everest and tried to set up Phillip as Neil's murderer and almost succeeded, until Roger, Ross and a briefly returned to town, India von Halkein figured out his and Blake's plans (Alan-Michael dumped her, and Blake for a while blamed both her parents and Ross for doing this). Soon the fun matured into an admission of genuine feelings between the two, and he began courting Marina, trying to persuade her protective and hostile family members that he meant her no harm. Later, Marina found documents in Alan-Michael's apartment naming him as Spaulding's as CEO. Meanwhile, Carrie finally announced her plan to the men--one of the girls would be killed in place of Maryanne; they would have to choose. Thus, something good could come out of Ben's tragic life. Notably because the lack of how the writers did not brush up on the Spaulding and Stafford family history. 1999 to 2008 (Entire series run) PORT CHARLES. Roger Thorpe was gaslighted and drugged by his new wife, Dinah Marler-Thorpe, and Roger's son, Hart, who had recently returned. 19891990 Season (HH Ratings) (1 HH rating = 921,000 Homes), 19931994 Season (HH Ratings) (1 HH rating = 942,000 Homes), Last edited on 5 September 2022, at 21:48, Reva Shayne Lewis Lewis Spaulding Lewis Cooper Lewis Lewis, Mindy Lewis Spaulding Corday Jeffries Spaulding, Christina "Blake" Thorpe Spaulding Spaulding Marler Marler, Olivia Spencer Lewis Spaulding Spaulding Lewis, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Guiding_Light_(19901999)&oldid=1108712238, Amanda Spaulding Thorpe (Toby Poser, 19951998), Vanessa Chamberlain Lewis Lewis Reardon (, Harley Davidson Cooper Spaulding Mallet Spaulding Aitoro (, This page was last edited on 5 September 2022, at 21:48. Cregg of The West Wing fame) with one of the other Spaulding maids, Donna. Amanda Spaulding returned from California as a former madam who counted Matt Reardon as one of her high priced escorts. It didn't take long for Frank to voice his objection. While Harley was off finding Cyrus, Marina visited Alexandra and informed her of her suspicion that she was the one behind her kidnapping. Another move considered a blunder by fans was the death of Maureen Reardon Bauer, played by Ellen Parker, since 1986. Alan-Michael sent her away snapping that she wasn't ready to play in the big leagues with him. This was the only time India mentioned her late mother's Sabina name. Later, after being released from Cedars, Marina was called before Internal Affairs since there was a question about how she conducted herself. We'd already raged at Guiding Light for recasting his iconic role and cheered One Life to Live for reintroducing his former character of Michael Renaldi and allowing Dorian Lord's old flame to. 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