| Opal
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| Jill Larson as Opal
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| All My Children
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| Portrayed by:
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Dorothy Lyman (1981-1983)
Jill Larson (1989-2011 & 2013)
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| Duration:
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1981-1983, 1989-2011 & 2013
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| First appearance:
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1981
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| Last appearance:
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September 2, 2013
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| Cause/reason:
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Series finale
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| Created by:
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Agnes Nixon
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| Profile
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| Gender:
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Female
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| Occupation:
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Volunteer at Pine Valley Hospital
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| Residence:
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Pine Valley, Pennsylvania
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| Relationships
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| Parents:
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Unknown man
(father, deceased)
Unknown woman
(mother, deceased)
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| Siblings:
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None/unknown
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| Marital status:
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Single
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| Past marriage(s):
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Raymond "Ray" Gardner
(divorced, deceased) [19??-19??]
Ralph Purdy
(dissolved) [1982-1989]
Palmer Cortlandt I
(divorced, deceased) [1991-1999]
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| Children:
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Thaddeus "Tad" Martin
(son, with Ray) {given up for adoption}
Adrian Sword
(son, with Frank)
Jennifer "Jenny" Gardner
(daughter, with Ray, deceased)
Peter "Pete" Cortlandt
(son, with Palmer)
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| Grandchildren:
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James "Jamie" Martin
(grandson, via Tad)
Damon Miller
(grandson, via Tad)
Bess Martin
(granddaughter, via Tad, deceased)
Kathleen "Kathy" Martin
(granddaughter, via Tad)
Jennifer "Jenny" Martin
(granddaughter, via Tad)
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| Romances:
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Frank Dawson
(affair/lovers; 19??)
Langley Wallingford
(affair/lovers; 1984, deceased)
Stanley "Stan" Ultowski
(dated/engaged; 1985-1986)
Paul "Seabone" Hunkle
(affair/lovers; 1989, deceased)
Samuel "Sam" Brady
(dated; 1989)
Hank Pelham
(dated; 1990)
Del Henry
(dated; 2005)
Samuel "Sam" Brady
(dated; 2011-2012)
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Opal (formerly Gardner, Purdy & Cortlandt) is a fictional character on the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children.
Actress History:[]
- Dorothy Lyman (1981-1984)
- Jill Larson (05/1989-05/2006, 12/2009-09/2011 & 04/2013-09/2013; contract & 06/2006-12/2009; recurring)
Character History:[]
