- Ray MacDonnell
Raymond Arthur MacDonnell (b.
March 5 1928 ,Lawrence, Massachusetts ) is an Americanactor , best known for his role as Dr. Joe Martin on "All My Children ", a role which he has played for over 38 years. He is one of only two actors remaining on the show who have played their roles since the very first episode in 1970 — the other beingSusan Lucci (Erica Kane ). MacDonnell received a Daytime Emmy award forLifetime Achievement in 2004 (along with now deceased fellow "All My Children" castmateRuth Warrick ).Prior to appearing on "All My Children", he played Philip Capice on the soap "
The Edge of Night " from 1961 to 1969.In 1967, he played the title role of
Dick Tracy in a live-action television pilot. The show was not picked up. [ [http://imdb.com/title/tt0179765/ "Dick Tracy (1967) (TV)"] at Imdb..]In 2011, he will celebrate 50 years on daytime television, beginning on
The Edge of Night in 1961.MacDonnell attended
Amherst College and theRoyal Academy of Arts in London. He is married and has three children. [cite web|accessdate=2007-03-18|url=http://www.soapcentral.com/amc/theactors/macdonnell.php
title=About the Actors: Raymond Arthur MacDonnell
publisher=SoapCentral.con]References
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