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Linda Dano (born Linda Rae Wildermuth on May 12 , 1943 ) is a well-known American Soap Opera Actor . She was born in Long Beach, California . A long time soap opera actress, bestselling author and businesswoman Dano was married for over twenty years to late advertising executive Frank Attardi. CAREER OVERVIEW Her first well known role was on '''', '' General Hospital '', and '' Port Charles ''. In a shocking revelation, it was made known that Myrtle Fargate from '' All My Children '' (played by Eileen Herlie ) was her character's mother, and her character was mother to '' General Hospital’s '' Skye Chandler-Quartermaine (ironic, since the actress, Robin Christopher , played Dano's daughter on ''Another World''). In 2005 , Dano appeared as Lena Kendall, the cellmate of Harley on CBS's '' Guiding Light ''. From 1987 until 1992, she co-hosted the Lifetime talk show '' Attitudes '', which was spoofed on '' Saturday Night Live ''. In 1993 , she won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress for her role as Felicia on ''Another World''. Currently, she writes a very popular style column for Soap Opera Digest . In 2005 she made a guest appearance as the mother of psycopathic pharmacist George Williams on the hit prime time serial '' Desperate Housewives ''. Finally, in 2006 Dano ended her fashion accessories line at QVC, focusing on developing a line of home furnishings for the network. TELEVISION FILMOGRAPHY
AWARDS (WON) Daytime Emmy Awards #( 1993 ) Daytime Emmy – Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Another World #( Soap Opera Update Awards ) – Dano won the MVP Awards 5 times during the history of the awards (''If you have more exact data on dano SOU awards please update'') #Accessories Coucil Awards {Link without Title} #( 1999 ) – ACE Award for outstanding contributions to consumer awareness AWARDS (NOMINATED) Daytime Emmy Awards #( 2004 ) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Special Class Special for the Another World Reunion #( 2003 ) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for One Life To Live #( 1996 ) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Another World #( 1994 ) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Another World #( 1992 ) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for Another World Soap Opera Digest Awards #( 1999 ) Soap Opera Digest Award Favorite Veteran for Another World #( 1993 ) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Supporting Actress for Another World #( BOOKS In addition to being an actress, Dano is an accomplished writer and novelist. Style Books
Romance Novels Linda Dano’s '' Another World '' character, Felicia Gallant , was a professional romance novelist. While playing the character Dano herself wrote romance novels. These were written under the pen name Felicia Gallant.
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