Opal Cortlandt = All My Children

Passions

Q = Quickly falling in love that is done often

Roman Brady (DAYS)

Sami Brady ( Days)

Thomas Forrester (B&B)

Understudy (used back in the days of live soaps if an actor couldn't get to the studio in time!)

Victor Kiriakis (DAYS)

William Smithers (Peyton Place)

Xander Kiriakis (Days Of Our Lives)

Y= Young & The Restless The

Z = Zach Brady = Days Of Our Lives

As The World Turns

Betty Anderson = Peyton Place

Central Park West (1995-1997)

Dynasty

Erica Kane ( AMC)

Frank Runyeon (Steve Andropolous, As the World Turns)

General Hospital

Hal Munson (ATWT)

Isabella Brana ( Y & R)

Justin Deas (ex-Tom, ATWT; ex-Buzz, GL)

Kevin Fisher ( Y & R)

Lulu Spencer (GH)

Michael Baldwin ( Y & R)

Nancy Lee Grahn (General Hospital)

One Life To Live

Pilar Lopez-Fitzgerald( Passions)

Quinton Chamberlain (Guiding Light)

Margaret Colin (ex-Margo, ATWT; ex-Paige, TEON)

Rick Bauer ( GL)

Samantha Marler (GL)

Traci Abbott ( Y & R)

Umberto Malzone (ATWT)

Vega, Antonio (Kamar de los Reyes, One Life to Live)

Will Munson (ATWT)

Xander Kiriakis (Days of our Lives)

Young and the Restless

Zach Roerig

Anna Devane (Finola Hughes, General Hospital, All My Children)

Betty Anderson = Peyton Place

City The

Dan Stewart (As The World Turns)

Eric Stavros (John Callahan, Falcon Crest)

Frannie Hughes (As The World Turns)

General Hospital

Hal Munson (As The World Turns)

Ian Ward ( YR)

Jill Smith = Peyton Place

Kevin Buchanan (Dan Gauthier, One Life to Live}

Luke Spencer ( GH)

Margo Hughes (As The World Turns)

Nina Webster ( YR)

One Life To Live

Paulina Cory (Judi Evans, Another World)

Quinn Forrester( B & B)

Roy Winsor (creator/head writer of Search for Tomorrow, Love of Life, The Secret Storm and Another Life)

Soap

Tom Hughes (As The World Turns)

Underground The ( Y & R)

V = Vivian Alamain (DOOL)

W= Willow Tait ( GH)

X = Xander Avant (B&B)

Young & the Restless

Zoop

A= Ally Rescott ( Loving & The City)

B = Bill Bell

C= Carter Walton ( B & B)

D = Doris Schuster (PP)

Ellen Dolan (ex-Margo, ATWT; ex-Maureen, GL)

Frances Reid

Grant Harrison (Mark Pinter, Another World)

H = General Hospital

I = Isabella Braña Willams

J= John McCook

K = Kim Schuster = Peyton Place

L = Lucy Cole = General Hospital

Marie Masters (Susan Stewart, As the World Turns)

Nick Newman

O'Hara, Shannon (Margaret Reed, As the World Turns)

Passions

Quartermaine, Alan (Stuart Damon, General Hospital)

Reva Shayne (General Hospital)

Sally Spectra ( B & B)

Tom Hughes (As The World Turns)

Ulrich, Kim Johnston (Ivy Crane, Passions)

Victor Newman ( Y & R)

Warner Anderson = Peyton Place

Xander Kiriaki = Days Of Our Lives

Young and the Restless

Zach Roerig

Alicia Coppola (Lorna Devon, Another World)

Brenda Barrett (Vanessa Marcil, General Hospital)

Clarice Blackburn (Mrs. Johnson, et. al, Dark Shadows)

Dante Falconeri (General Hospital)

Eve Russell ( Passions)

Florence Castleberry = Alice

Grace Turner ( Y & R)

H = The Harrington’s (Peyton Place)

Ian Ward ( B & B)

Julie Anderson ( Peyton Place)

Kevin Collins ( GH)

Leslie Harrington = Peyton Place

Macy Alexander ( B & B)

Norman Harrington = Peyton Place

Olivia Barber Winters ( Y & R)

Peyton Place

Queenie= Sally's Nickname for Stephanie ( B & B)

Rodney Harrington = Peyton Place

Sharon Newman ( Y & R)

Tom Winter = Peyton Place

U= Underground The ( Y & R)

V = Vincent Markham (Peyton Place)

Wilson, Robert Scott (Ben Weston, Days of Our Lives)

Xander Kiriakis (Days Of Our Lives)

Yolanda Hamilton ( Y & R)

Zane Buchanan (One Life to Live)

All My Children

Barbara Ryan (ATWT)

Carmen Santos (Saundra Santiago, Guiding Light)

Dallas

Esta TerBlanche (Gillian Andrassy, All My Children)

Flamingo Road

General Hospital

Harringtons (Peyton Place)

Ingo Rademacher (Jax, General Hospital)

J = Joe Rossi - Peyton Place

Kelly Cramer (Gina Tognoni/Heather Thom, One Life to Live)

Llanview (One Life To Live)

M = Matthew Swain (Peyton Place)

Nikki Newman (Y&R)

Olivia Spencer (Crystal Chappell, Guiding Light)

Patsy Pease (ex-Kim, Days of Our Lives)

Quinn Redeker (Alex, Days of Our Lives, Rex Sterling, The Young & The Restless)

Ryan's Hope

Scott Holmes (ex-Tom, ATWT)

T = The Edge Of Night

Uta Hagen (Hortense, One Life to Live)

Veronica Landers ( Y & R)

Will Munson (ATWT)

Xochitl Vigil (actress, Rebelde, Clase 406)

Y= Young & The Restless The

Zach Roerig (ex-Casey, ATWT)

All My Children

Bob Hughes (As The World Turns)

C = Constance MacKenzie = Peyton Place

Diane Jenkins ( Y & R)

Ellen Lowell Stewart (Patricia Bruder, As the World Turns)

F= Falcon Crest

G = General Hospital

Hart Jessup (Frank Grillo, Guiding Light)

I- Indecent proposals that go on in Soap operas !

Joanna Manning ( Y & R)

Karen Wolek - One Life to Live

Leslie Harrington = Peyton Place

Morgan Dewitt ( B & B)

Nicollette Sheridan (Paper Dolls, Knots Landing, Desperate Housewives, Dynasty)

Olivia Barber Winters ( Y & R)

Peyton Place

Quartermaine, A.J. (Sean Kanan, General Hospital)

Ryan’s Hope

Sandy Cory (Christopher Rich, Another World)

Roman Brady (Days of Our Lives)

Sandy Cory (Christopher Rich, Another World)


Thomas Forrester ( B & B)

Unrealistic plotlines...

V = Victoria "Vicki" Winters - Dark Shadows

Winters, Neil (Kristoff St. John, The Young & The Restless)

Xander Kiriakis (Days of Our Lives)

Yasmine Bleeth (Ryan's Hope, One Life to Live)

Zach Brady (Days of our lives)

Adam Newman ( Y & R)

Brady Black (Days of Our Lives)

Carly Corinthos (Laura Wright, General Hospital)

Dan Stewart (As The World Turns)

Edge of Night The

Falcon Crest

Greenlee Smythe (Rebecca Budig, All My Children)

Hayley Vaughan Santos ( AMC)

Iris Dumbrowski (Terri Garber, As the World Turns)

Frank Cooper (Guiding Light)

Iris Dumbrowski (Terri Garber, As the World Turns)

Julian Jerome ( GH)

Krakowski, Jane (T.R. Sentell, Search for Tomorrow)

Loving

Morgan Fairchild (Search for Tomorrow, Falcon Crest)

N = Nancy Lee Grahn (Alexis on GH)

O'Neal, Ryan (Peyton Place)

Paulina Cory

Quartermaine, Lila (Anna Lee, General Hospital)

R = Rena Sofer as Quinn on B&B

S = Susan Lucci

Tonio Reyes (Peter Boynton, As the World Turns)

U = Undressed

Victor Kiriakis (Days of Our Lives)

Whitney Russell ( Passions)

Xander Avant (The Bold And The Beautiful)

Young and the Restless

Zlotopolscy (Polish soap opera)

Asa Buchanan ( OLTL)

Betty Anderson = Peyton Place

Carmen Duncan (Iris, Another World)

Days Of Our Lives, The

Eileen Fulton (Lisa, As the World Turns)

Falcon Crest

Gregg Marx (ex-Tom, ATWT)

H.B. Lewis (Larry Gates, Guiding Light)

Ian "Rocky" Cooper (Buzz and Jenna's son, GL)

Janet "from Another Planet" Green (Kate Collins/Robin Mattson, All My Children)

Katie Peretti (ATWT)

Larry Bryggman (Dr. John Dixon, As the World Turns)

Melrose Place

Nora Buchanan (Hilary Bailey Smith, One Life to Live)

One Life To Live

Peyton Place

Quinn Redeker

Ruth Martin (Mary Fickett/Lee Meriwether, All My Children)

Scott Holmes (ex-Tom, ATWT)

The Days Of Our Lives

Underwood, Sheryl (Clarice Collins, The Young & The Restless)

Villainess Alexis from Dynasty.

Wallingford (Brent Collins, Another World)

Xander Avant ( B & B)

Yo's (Bar on As The World Turns)

Z = ZOOP (Belgian Soap)

Avery Bailey Clark (Jessica Collins, The Young & The Restless)

Babe Carey ( AMC)

Diane Jenkins (Alex Donnelly, Susan Walters, Maura West, The Young & The Restless)

Ellen Dolan (ex-Maureen, GL; ex-Margo, ATWT)

Falcon Crest

Gina Capwell (Robin Mattson, Santa Barbara)

Heather Tom

Illegitimate children (common plot device)

Justin Deas (ATWT, SB, GL)

Kelly Cramer ( OLTL)

Larry Bryggman (ex-John, ATWT)

Morgan Dewitt ( B & B)

Nancy Barrett (Carolyn Stoddard, et. al, Dark Shadows)

One Life To live

Pamela King (replaced Eileen Fulton temporarily as Lisa when she quit As the World Turns in the 1960s.)

Nancy Hughes (As The World Turns)

Pamela King (replaced Eileen Fulton temporarily as Lisa when she quit As the World Turns in the 1960s.)

Q= Quatermaine Family ( GH)

R = Rodney Harrington - Peyton Place

S= Sage Warner ( Y & R)

Tristan Rogers (Robert Scorpio, General Hospital)

U = Unusual story lines

Vienna Hyatt (Ewa da Cruz, As the World Turns)

Will Munson (As The World Turns)

Xochimilco (Mexican telenovela)

Young And The Restless, The

Zach Brady (Days of our lives)

Ambrose Bingham (William LeMassena, As the World Turns)