All My Children Trivia

1. One of Pine Valley's longest running businesses is the cosmetics firm known as Fusion. The initial partners were Greenlee Smythe, Kendall Hart, Mia Saunders and who else?

From Quiz Businesses in Pine Valley

Answer: Liza Colby

To compete against Erica's empire, Enchantment Cosmetics, Greenlee, Kendall, Mia and Liza all pitched in funds to launch a new cosmetics firm called Fusion. Simone Torres worked as a marketing executive during their first days while Trey Kenyon served as legal counsel. Eventually, Liza ended her partnership and years later went into law.

From Quiz "All My Children" at the Daytime Emmys: Part 4

Answer: Cornelius Smith, Jr. (Frankie)

There were many actors and actresses from "AMC" up for an Emmy at the 2009 "Daytime Emmys" and one of them was Cornelius Smith Jr. (Frankie), who took a nomination in the Outstanding Younger Actor category. Smith Jr. submitted a tape where Frankie blasted his father, Jesse, for staying away for twenty years. However, he lost to Darin Brooks of "Days of Our Lives". Other Emmy nominees for Outstanding Younger Actor that year were Blake Berris of "Days of Our Lives", EJ Bonilla of "Guiding Light" and Bryton McClure of "The Young and the Restless".

From Quiz "All My Children" at the "Daytime Emmys": Part 3

Answer: Finola Hughes (Alex/Anna)

It was at the 2002 "Daytime Emmys" where "All My Children" received many nominations, two of which were in the Outstanding Lead Actress category. Susan Lucci got her record twenty first nomination while her co star, Finola Hughes (who played Alex and Anna Devane), also got an Emmy nomination. Lucci submitted tapes of where Erica hovered over Frankie's dead body and one where Erica visited Mona's grave. Hughes submitted two tapes revolving around Anna's reunion with her daughter, Robin. However, both of them lost to Susan Flannery of "The Bold and the Beautiful". The other two nominees for Outstanding Lead Actress that year were Martha Byrne of "As the World Turns" and Colleen Zenk Pinter of "As the World Turns".

From Quiz "All My Children" at the "Daytime Emmys": Part 2

Answer: Mary Fickett (Ruth)

The very first category for a Daytime Emmy was in 1973 titled Outstanding Achievement by an Individual in a Daytime Drama. Mary Fickett, who played Ruth Martin, won the Emmy that year based off tapes she submitted in which Ruth gave a resounding anti Vietnam War speech. The only other soap opera star to be nominated in that category that year was MacDonald Carey for "Days of Our Lives" since all other nominees worked behind the scenes.

From Quiz Decembers in Pine Valley

Answer: Skye Chandler

Maria told Dimitri that she was pregnant and feared her child might be the product of their one night stand. They went to a clinic to see who was indeed the father via a paternity test. Skye, who witnessed their night of passion, also went to the clinic to see if she could take a peek at the final results.

From Quiz "All My Children" Rewrites

Answer: Enchantment

Erica was at Enchantment one day when a mysterious woman appeared and asked if she could have a job as Erica's assistant. Erica was impressed with her and hired her. Later on down the line, Erica learned the woman was Kendall, her daughter from a rape which happened when she was 14 years old.

From Quiz "AMC" at the Soap Opera Digest Awards

Answer: Susan Lucci (Erica)

"AMC" first won at the Soap Opera Digest Awards in 1988 when the Editors of "Soap Opera Digest" decided to give her the Editor's Choice Award. She was cited as making unique contributions to daytime television and providing some of its most entertaining moments. Agnes Nixon, creator of "All My Children", won the Editor's Choice Awards at the 1996 Soap Opera Digest Awards.

From Quiz "Welcome Back Weekend": Greenlee-Episode 2

Answer: Kendall Hart

Kendall was on trial for Michael Cambias' murder and Greenlee burst into the courtroom since she believed Kendall lied about being pregnant with Michael's baby. She yelled at Kendall and told her she could prove she was lying. Greenlee charged at Kendall, who was in the witness box, and ripped off her dress to show Kendall wearing padding on her stomach. Kendall had indeed lied about being pregnant.

From Quiz "Welcome Back Weekend": Greenlee-Episode 1

Answer: Maria Santos

The episode began with Morgan, Julian Sinclair's henchwoman, confronting Aidan and Maria at Wildwind. Morgan held Aidan at gunpoint and Maria managed to distract Morgan by slamming a book to the ground. Aidan knocked Morgan over the head with a gun and he and Maria escaped from Wildwind.

From Quiz "All My Children" Turns 40

Answer: Hayley Vaughn Santos

The show decided to take a new approach to their anniversary episodes and aired a documentary style episode where the characters, by themselves, shared their fondest memories of life in Pine Valley. The town had been voted "The Most Genuine Town in America" so they wanted their views as to how it got that honor so who else than to talk to those who lived there. Hayley, who is a talk show host for "Wave", came back to town to produce the documentary.

From Quiz "All My Children" Turns 30

Answer: Janet Dillon

The episode began at the Dillon's home and Janet was seen on the sofa, hugging an angel on her chest and Trevor came in to talk. Trevor asked Janet what was wrong and why she had trouble sleeping. Janet simply replied that she thought about her criminal past but Trevor encouraged her to forget about that as she had changed into a better person.

From Quiz "All My Children" Turns 25

Answer: Elizabeth Taylor

Burnett discussed how she began watching the show in the 1970s and her very own role on the show as Verla Grubbs, Langley Wallingford's daughter. They showed a clip of one scene where Verla ran into a woman who claimed to have known Langley and the actress who played her was Elizabeth Taylor. This happened in 1983 and was a one day appearance from her.

From Quiz "All My Children" Turns 20

Answer: Adam Chandler

The episode opened up with clips ranging from the show's first year all the way up to 1989 featuring various characters like Phil, Tara, Amy, Ruth, Erica, and more. There was one clip in particular where Brooke was in bed, with Adam, and she mentioned how they should change the scene. Adam replied it would likely take an earthquake to improve his mood.

From Quiz Episode #10,000

Answer: Joe Martin

Before we got to the opening scene, "AMC" paid tribute to Eileen Herlie (Myrtle), who passed away about a month prior to the airing of the episode. Then, we saw Joe as the first one reading through a tabloid which discussed how Pine Valley had been devastated by the recent slew of tornadoes. Joe continued to read from the article and mentioned how the Mayor of Pine Valley wanted the citizens to come together that night for a moment of silence.

From Quiz Classic "AMC" Stories

Answer: Hayley Vaughn

Janet arrived in town, in May of 1991, and she became jealous of Natalie, especially over Natalie's relationship with Trevor. She devised a scheme of where she would lose weight, dye and cut her hair to look like Natalie's, and toss Natalie in a well to leave her to die. Janet told Natalie to meet her where the well was and they got into a fight and Janet tossed her down the well. After a while, Hayley, Trevor's niece, noticed "Natalie" behaving strangely and she found out that "Natalie" was actually Janet. Janet kidnapped her but Hayley was freed and suffered no harm.

From Quiz "A&E Biography: All My Children"

Answer: Linda Dano

Soap actress Linda Dano, who has played characters on "Another World", "All My Children," "General Hospital", and "One Life to Live" narrated this episode of A&E's "Biography" show on "All My Children." In the episode, we saw some classic clips of the show as well as a behind the scenes look at what took place during the filming of one "AMC" episode. Linda Dano appeared on "AMC" as Rae Cummings from 1999 to 2000.

From Quiz "All My Children" at the Daytime Emmys

Answer: Dorothy Lyman (Opal Gardner)

Lyman was one of the first actresses to accomplish a rarity in Daytime Emmy history when she won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in 1982 and then an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in 1983. In 1982, the other Daytime Emmy nominees for Outstanding Supporting Actress were Elizabeth Lawrence for "All My Children", Louise Shaffer for "Ryan's Hope", and Meg Mundy for "The Doctors." In 1983, the other Daytime Emmy nominees for Outstanding Lead Actress were Susan Lucci for "All My Children", Leslie Charleson for "General Hospital", Erika Slezak for "One Life to Live", and Robin Strasser for "One Life to Live."

From Quiz "Daytime's Greatest Weddings: All My Children"

Answer: His one night stand with Sybil Thorne

In the clip of Cliff and Nina's first wedding, they got to the part of where Cliff flashed back to a conversation he had, with Sybil, about their one night stand. In the flashback, Cliff told Sybil he wanted to be with Nina and would not give her up. Sybil warned him that Nina would find out he was the father of their unborn child. Cliff still went through with his wedding, to Nina, and they married. The clip showed Palmer giving Nina away to Cliff.

From Quiz "All My Children: Behind the Scenes"

Answer: Walt Willey (Jack)

Walt Willey, who originated the role of Jack Montgomery on "AMC" in 1987, was tapped to host the video, "All My Children: Behind the Scenes." In the video, Willey took viewers inside the "All My Children" studios, for a day, so they could see what goes on behind the cameras. He interviewed many people, from the casting director to the costume designer to the executive producer, and more. At the end of the video, Willey walked outside the studio and signed autographs for eager fans.

From Quiz "We Hart Kendall"-Episode Four

Answer: Sleeping

Zach and Kendall decided to divorce, for the first time, and went to a secret getaway to finalize the divorce. While they were there, they realized that they truly loved each other. When we first saw Kendall, she was sleeping on the couch, dreaming about the night before that she spent with Zach.

From Quiz "We Hart Kendall"-Episode Three

Answer: JR Chandler

Di knew about the illegal past deeds of Garrett Williams, such as his murdering Noah Keefer, and she flashed back to a phone conversation she had with him. Just as she had her flashback, JR touched her on the shoulder and she freaked out. Di told JR it was just a bad dream she had and nothing serious. At this time, everyone believed that Di was Dixie Cooney since Di claimed she was Dixie but, the entire time, she impersonated her. Di was really Dixie's half sister since they shared the same father, Seabone Hunkle. The truth came out about Di and it hurt Tad and JR, a lot, but they managed to forgive Di.

From Quiz "We Hart Kendall"-Episode Two

Answer: Derek Frye

Derek Frye and Justin McCoy had just come over to Jack's penthouse to talk to him about the night Michael Cambias was murdered. Erica was over there, at the time, and she overheard Derek say he believed Jack killed Michael. She told Derek off for believing Jack would kill someone. It was later revealed that Jack planted heroin, in Michael Cambias' condo, to try and get him arrested on a drug charge and that he also stole evidence in Michael's murder case. As a result of this, Jack's license to practice law was revoked temporarily. He eventually got his license back to continue to practice law.

From Quiz "We Hart Kendall"- Episode One

Answer: Mia Saunders

Jake and Mia had been dating, for a couple of months, and they encountered each other in the sauna in this episode. Mia asked Jake if he could order her a coke and he told her he would. They continued to talk about life and became closer throughout the show. In this episode, Jake was played by J. Eddie Peck and Mia was played by Amelia Heinle.

From Quiz "Welcome Back Weekend": Jesse/Angie-Episode 3

Answer: Erica Kane

Travis was scheduled to drive his race car, in a race, but he had to go out of state to tend to some business involving Jesse Hubbard, Les Baxter, and Yvonne Caldwell. Travis could not make the race, in time, so Erica took it upon herself to drive his race car and substitute for Travis. This race was crucial, for Travis, since he and Matt Connelly were the front runners to win and they had a bet. If Travis won, then he would get ownership rights to Tempo magazine but, if Matt won, then Adam Chandler would get Travis' basketball team (Matt was racing for Adam Chandler and Tempo). Erica ended up winning the race so Travis got Tempo.

From Quiz "Welcome Back Weekend": Jesse/Angie-Episode 2

Answer: Jenny Gardner

The opening scene showed Tad, at his home, and he heard his doorbell ring. He opened it up and he saw Jenny, his sister, and welcomed her into his home. Jenny talked to Tad about her upcoming wedding to Tony Barclay and Tad just encouraged her to not feel nervous and do what was right for her. At Tony and Jenny's wedding, which appeared later, Greg interrupted the ceremony and took Jenny to a private room, where he told her that he had just gotten her letter where she said she loved him. Greg told Jenny that Amanda Cousins, Liza Colby, Enid Nelson (his mom), and Tony Barclay all schemed to ensure Greg would not see the letter. Jenny ran off with Greg and did not marry Tony.

From Quiz "Welcome Back Weekend": Jesse/Angie-episode 1

Answer: Monique

The first scene opened up with Nina going to her mother's to just have a mother and daughter talk. Daisy (Nina's mom) talks to her about her relationship with Steve Jacobi and how she did not tell her she broke off her engagement to him. This was when Nina referred to her as "Monique." Daisy used the name "Monique Jonvil" when she first came to Pine Valley in 1981.

From Quiz "I Love Lucci"-Episode 6

Answer: Brooke English

Jack broke up with Erica since she made hotel room reservations, in advance, just to get Jack away from Brooke. Erica did not understand why Jack was so upset and she mentioned, at one point, that she did not do anything so bad, like throw Brooke down an abandoned well. This was a nod to Janet's recent action of tossing Natalie down a well and her taking over Natalie's life.

From Quiz "I Love Lucci"- Episode 5

Answer: They thought they were having a boy

After many hours of labor, Erica finally delivered a beautiful baby and she and Travis were thrilled. Right after the delivery, Erica told Travis that "Travis Carter Montgomery III" had just arrived. Ruth Martin, who helped Erica through the labor, told Erica and Travis it was a good name for the baby but she and Travis had to think of another one. Travis and Erica wondered why and that was when Joe told them they actually had a daughter and not a son. Travis and Erica thought they were having a boy but it turned out their baby was a girl. They named her Bianca Christine Montgomery (Christine was after Bianca's aunt).

From Quiz "I Love Lucci"-Episode 4

Answer: British

Although Robin Christopher is the most well known actress to play Skye on "AMC", the actress who originated the role was Antoinette Byron. Byron's Skye had a British accent and was then replaced by Robin Christopher, who was actually her first cousin but Christopher was not British. Some of Byron's other credits include guest starring stints on the TV series', "Melrose Place", "Baywatch", and "Malcolm in the Middle."

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