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'''Don MacLaughlin''' ([[November 24]] [[ |
'''Don MacLaughlin''' ([[November 24]] [[1906]]–[[May 28]] [[1986]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[soap opera]] [[actor]]. He was born in [[Webster, Iowa]]. |
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He originated the role of lawyer Chris Hughes on ''[[As the World Turns]]'' in 1956, and played the role until his death in 1986. Contract negotiations kept him (and his on-screen wife [[Helen Wagner]]) off the soap for most of the early 1980s, but the show finally welcomed the two back in a big storyline with heavy uses of past clips from the show: in the story, Chris and his wife Nancy were celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary. In real life, ''As the World Turns'' was celebrating its thirtieth anniversary on the air. |
He originated the role of lawyer Chris Hughes on ''[[As the World Turns]]'' in 1956, and played the role until his death in 1986. Contract negotiations kept him (and his on-screen wife [[Helen Wagner]]) off the soap for most of the early 1980s, but the show finally welcomed the two back in a big storyline with heavy uses of past clips from the show: in the story, Chris and his wife Nancy were celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary. In real life, ''As the World Turns'' was celebrating its thirtieth anniversary on the air. |
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Don MacLaughlin (November 24 1906–May 28 1986) was an American soap opera actor. He was born in Webster, Iowa.
He originated the role of lawyer Chris Hughes on As the World Turns in 1956, and played the role until his death in 1986. Contract negotiations kept him (and his on-screen wife Helen Wagner) off the soap for most of the early 1980s, but the show finally welcomed the two back in a big storyline with heavy uses of past clips from the show: in the story, Chris and his wife Nancy were celebrating their fiftieth wedding anniversary. In real life, As the World Turns was celebrating its thirtieth anniversary on the air.
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Dmaclaug 04:03, 25 April 2007 (UTC)