List of As the World Turns characters
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This is a list of some of the major or minor characters that appear (or have appeared) on the soap opera As the World Turns.
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Karen Adams
Doe Lang (1968–70)
Registered nurse.
Reg Addington
Mark Sullivan (2008–09)
Bart Albertini
Robert Turano (2007)
Neal Keller Alcott
Mary Kay Adams (1992–93)
Sister to Royce Keller; half-sister of Lucinda Walsh. Formerly married to Michael Alcott.
Greta Aldrin
Joan Copeland (1982)
Rosemary Murphy (1989)
David Allen
Chris Browning (1997–2000)
Daniel Markel (1997–99)
Josie Anderson
Kristen Connolly (2008–09)
Kirk Anderson
Tom Wiggin (1988–98)
Father of Linda Ann Anderson and Stephen Anderson. Married to Samantha Markham. Formerly married to Lenore Carpenter and Ellie Snyder.
Samantha Anderson
Brooke Alexander (1994–96)
Sherri Alexander (1997–98)
Half-sister of Lucinda Walsh. Married to Kirk Anderson. Mother of Georgia Tucker.
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