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Tad Martin
Michael E. Knight
Michael E. Knight as Tad Martin
All My Children
One Life to Live
Portrayed by: Matthew Anton (1973-1977)
John E. Dunn (1978-1981)
Michael E. Knight (1982-1986, 1988-1990 & 1992-2011)
Terrell Anthony (1990)
Duration: 1973-1981, 1982-1986, 1988-1990 1992-2011 & 2013 (AMC)
2002 & 2005 (OLTL)
First appearance: 1973 (AMC)
January 30, 2002 (OLTL)
Last appearance: September 2, 2013 (AMC)
February 21, 2005 (OLTL)
Cause/reason: Voice heard on the phone
Created by: Agnes Nixon
Profile
Family: Gardner family
Martin family
Parker family
Full name: Thaddues James Martin
Other names: Thaddues Gardner (name at birth)
Gender: Male
Born: September 1, 1963
Occupation: Private Investor
Residence: Unknown
Relationships
Parents: Raymond "Ray" Gardner
(biological father, deceased)
Opal
(biological mother)
Joseph "Joe" Martin Sr.
(adoptive father)
Ruth Parker
(adoptive mother)
Siblings: Adrian Sword
(biological maternal half-brother)
Jennifer "Jenny" Gardner
(biological sister, deceased)
Peter "Pete" Cortlandt
(biological maternal half-brother)
Jeffrey "Jeff" Martin
(adoptive paternal half-brother)
Philip "Phil" Brent I
(adoptive maternal adopted half-brother, deceased)
Tara Martin
(adoptive paternal half-sister)
Robert "Bobby" Martin
(adoptive paternal half-brother, deceased)
Joseph "Jake" Martin Jr.
(adoptive brother)
Marital status: Dixie Cooney
(dated/engaged) [08/2011-]
Past marriage(s): Dottie Thornton
(divorced) [1985-1986]
Hillary Wilson
(divorced) [1988]
Dixie Cooney
(divorced) [1989-1990]
Brooke English
(divorced) [1993-1994]
Dixie Cooney
(divorced) [1994-1996]
Dixie Cooney
(divorced) [1999-2002]
Krystal Carey
(divorced) [2007-2009]
Carolyn "Cara" Castillo
(divorced) [2011]
Children: Unnamed child
(with Dottie, deceased)
James "Jamie" Martin
(son, with Brooke)
Unnamed child
(with Brooke, deceased) {ectopic}
Damon Miller
(son, with Hillary)
Bess Martin
(daughter, with Dixie, deceased)
Kathleen "Kathy" Martin
(daughter, with Dixie) {given up for adoption}
Jennifer "Jenny" Martin
(daughter, with Krystal)
Grandparents: Henry Martin
(paternal; adoptive, deceased)
Kate Martin
(paternal; adoptive, deceased)
Aunts & uncles: Robert "Rob" Gardner
(paternal; biological)
Paul Martin
(paternal; adoptive)
Amy Parker
(maternal; adoptive)
Nieces & nephews: Joshua "Josh" Madden
(adoptive nephew, deceased)
Charles "Charlie" Brent
(adoptive nephew)
Kate "Kelsey" Jefferson
(adoptive niece)
Trevor Martin
(adoptive nephew)
Trevor Martin
(adoptive nephew)
Nicholas "Nick" Brent
(adoptive great-nephew)
Philip Brent II
(adoptive great-nephew)
Samuel "Sam" Grey
(adoptive great-nephew)
Cousins: Elizabeth "Beth" Martin
(paternal; adoptive, deceased)
Philip "Phil" Brent I
(maternal; adoptive, deceased)
Other relatives: Charles "Charlie" Brent
(maternal; adoptive)
Nicholas "Nick" Brent
(maternal; adoptive)
Philip Brent II
(maternal; adoptive)
Romances: Pamela "Pam" Coulson
(dated; 1982)
Unknown woman
(dated; 1982)
Liza Colby
(lovers; 1983)
Marian Chandler
(affair/lovers; 1983)
Dottie Thornton
(dated; 1987)
Hillary Wilson
(dated; 1988)
Barbara Montgomery
(affair/lovers; 1989)
Brooke English
(affair/one night stand; 1990)
Dixie Cooney
(dated/engaged; 1990)
Hillary Wilson
(affair/one night stand; 1990)
Skye Chandler-Quartermaine
(affair/lovers; 1994)
Liza Colby
(affair/one night stand; 1997)
Gloria Marsh
(dated; 1998)
Christine Montgomery
(lovers; 1999)
Leslie Coulson
(dated; 2002)
Simone Torres
(lovers; 2003, deceased)
Krystal Carey
(lovers; 2004-2005)
Diana "Di" Henry
(dated/engaged; 2005, deceased)
Krystal Carey
(affair/one night stand; 2006)
Hannah Nichols
(lovers; 2007, deceased)
Taylor Thompson
(dated; 2008-2009)
Krystal Carey
(dated; 2009)
Liza Colby
(dated; 2010)
Dixie Cooney
(dated/engaged; 2011-)

Thaddeus "Tad" Martin is a fictional character on the ABC daytime soap operas All My Children and One Life to Live.

Actor History:[]

  • Matthew Anton (AMC: 1973-1977; recurring)
  • John E. Dunn (AMC:1978-1981; recurring)
  • Michael E. Knight (AMC:1982-1986, 1988-1990 & 1992-09/2011 & OLTL: 02/2002 & 01/2005-02/2005; recurring)
  • Terrell Anthony (AMC: 1990)

Character History:[]

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