Most Recent Role: Gwendolyn Lord (1979) / Selma Hanen (1995) on One Life to Live
Gender: Female
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Birthday: 6-1-1922
Birth Name: Joan Miller
Gender: Female
Birthplace: New York, New York, USA
Birthday: 6-1-1922
Birth Name: Joan Miller
A veteran stage, television and film actress, and sister of playwright Arthur Miller, who wrote "Death of a Salesman," "The Crucible," and screenplay for Clark Gable's and Marilyn Monroe's last film, "The Misfits," and was Monroe's third husband.
With a shock of red hair, flashy jet-setting wardrobe on her bird-like frame, and a devilish personae, Copeland was the third, but best and...
Most Recent Appearance
Ep. #9435
Friday 3 June 2005 on ABC
Nora visits Daniel and serves him with annulment papers. John saves Natalie's life when the Killing Club Murderer tries to kill her by shooting an arrow at her. David and Dorian plan a trip to Paris. Nora bails Riley out of jail.
Other Appearances
| Star | |
|---|---|
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Love of Life
Maggie Porter (1960-1962) / Kay Logan (1962-1963) |
One Life to Live
Gwendolyn Lord (1979) / Selma Hanen (1995) |
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Search for Tomorrow
Andrea Whiting (1968-1973) |
The Edge of Night
Mary Appleman (1959) |
| Recurring Role |
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Law & Order
Judge Rebecca Stein |
| Guest Star | |
|---|---|
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All in the Family
New Year's Wedding Elizabeth Tannen |
Cagney & Lacey
Pilot Mrs. Friedlander |
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Campbell Playhouse
Believe |
Chicago Hope
Pilot Mrs. Thurmond |
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ER
A Miracle Happens Here Hanna Steiner |
General Electric Theater
The Half-Promised Land Nina |
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Love of Life
Love of Life, was one of the first two soaps. It aired from 1951 to 1980, when after a hiatus for retooling made the show unviewable. It had a great run on CBS, but over time ratings slipped, and... more
One Life to Live
Premiering in July 1968, One Life to Live has followed the lives of the fictional city of Llanview for nearly forty years. Originally the focus of the show was on the wealthy Lord family and... more Search for Tomorrow
One of the earliest TV soaps, Search for Tomorrow debuted on CBS in 1951 as a 15-minute live show, produced by Procter and Gamble. For most of the first half of its run, it would stay as that 15... more The Edge of Night
The Edge of Night was television's first 30 minute soap opera. The program premiered the same day as As The World Turns which was also (at the time) 30 minutes long. While the show did begin on... more
Love of Life, was one of the first two soaps. It aired from 1951 to 1980, when after a hiatus for retooling made the show unviewable. It had a great run on CBS, but over time ratings slipped, and... more
Premiering in July 1968, One Life to Live has followed the lives of the fictional city of Llanview for nearly forty years. Originally the focus of the show was on the wealthy Lord family and... more Search for Tomorrow
One of the earliest TV soaps, Search for Tomorrow debuted on CBS in 1951 as a 15-minute live show, produced by Procter and Gamble. For most of the first half of its run, it would stay as that 15... more The Edge of Night
The Edge of Night was television's first 30 minute soap opera. The program premiered the same day as As The World Turns which was also (at the time) 30 minutes long. While the show did begin on... more

