Malloy began his acting career in 1974 while he attended
Iona College and acted in Off-Off-Broadway plays. His first major television role was wealthy playboy
Schuyler Whitney (and his impostor) on the
ABC daytime
soap opera The Edge of Night from 1980 to 1984. Malloy next played businessman
Kyle Sampson opposite
Kim Zimmer on the CBS soap
Guiding Light from 1984 to 1987. His longest running role was
Travis Montgomery, opposite
Susan Lucci, on the ABC soap
All My Children, which he played on and off from 1987 to 2001. While on
The Edge of Night, Malloy was hit by a car on
Park Avenue in New York City. == Personal life ==