Alexander Cambias, Sr. •
Ronald Guttman (2003–09) Father of Zach (born Alexander Jr.) and Michael and married to Amelia, he faked his death. After terrorizing Pine Valley as the Satin Slayer killer, he is in prison.
Amelia Cambias (Deceased) • Claire Byrne (2007–11, in flashbacks) Mother of Zach (born Alexander Jr.) and Michael and married to Alexander Sr., she had an affair with Raymond Jerkins and was pushed from a balcony to her death by her husband.
Ethan Cambias (Deceased) •
James Scott (2004–06) Raised by Stanley and Edith Ramsey and the biological son of
Zach Slater and
Hannah Nichols, he was engaged to
Simone Torres. He died in the Mardi Gras Ball explosion caused by Janet Dillon. ===
Michael Cambias (Deceased) === •
William deVry (2003–04, 2006) Killed by Bianca in self-defense, he fathered Miranda Montgomery in an act of rape and was the brother of Zach, uncle of Ethan and the son of Alexander Cambias Sr. and Amelia.
Taylor Roxbury-Cannon • Ingrid Rogers (1992–95) • Kelli Taylor (1995–96) Taylor came to Pine Valley with her step-father, Lucas Barnes (
Richard Lawson). But this was unknown for a while, allowing Taylor to introduce herself to people as Ashley and coming off like a spoiled teen. She began a combative flirtation with Terrence Frye, Lucas' biological son, with Terrence being unaware of her connection to his father. Eventually, things get sorted out and Taylor and Terrence become part of the same circle of friends that included Hayley, Brian, and An Li. She and Terrence later become an official couple. After high school, Taylor became a police officer at odds with her wealthy Chicago background and debutante persona. Undercover for the Pine Valley Police Department, she posed as a European-American to break up the racist gang and the White Acres real estate sub-division. Taylor was eventually followed to town by her mother (Vivienne Taylor Roxbury). Taylor became obsessed with Noah Keefer and framed him for the murder of Louie Greco. After her attempt to murder Julia Santos, she was arrested. ===
Jenny Carey === • Ashley and Thomas (2007) • Jacqueline and Rebecca Levine (2007–08) • Jessica and Rachael Slomovitz (2008–09) • Devon Woods (2010) • Darby Jo Hart (2010–11) The daughter of Krystal Carey Chandler and Tad Martin, she was born April 11, 2007, at Chandler Mansion with the help of Krystal's step-daughter Colby Chandler. Named after Tad's late sister Jenny, she is the half-sister of Babe, Marissa, Jamie and Kathy and the goddaughter of Jamie Martin and Colby Chandler.
Paolo Caselli •
Joseph Barbara (2000) ===
Cara Castillo === • Amanda Hall Roger (2003) •
Lindsay Hartley (2010–11, 2013) A
Doctors Without Borders physician, she came to town using the alias Carolyn Finn. Sister of
Griffin Castillo, formerly married to
Jake Martin and married to
Tad Martin, as of September 2011 she was pregnant with
David Hayward's baby. In 2013, it was revealed that she had a son named Oliver, but lied to David that she had aborted their child. ===
Griffin Castillo === •
Jordi Vilasuso (2010–11, 2013) A cardiologist who came to town to expand the Miranda Center with
Zach Slater, his mentor was
David Hayward. He is
Cara Castillo's brother. ===
Adam Chandler=== •
David Canary (1983–2011, 2013) A villainous multi-billionaire from Pigeon Hollow; he is the twin brother of Stuart Chandler and sister of Charlotte (Lottie) Chandler (mother of Ross), and has been married 11 times, to: Althea Patterson, Brooke English, Erica Kane, Liza Colby (three times), Dixie Cooney, Gloria Marsh, Natalie Marlowe (marriage invalid), Krystal Carey, Arlene Vaughan, and Annie Lavery. The father of Skye (Antoinette), Colby (with Liza), Hayley Vaughan Santos (with Arlene), Adam "J.R." Chandler Jr. (with Dixie), and Anna Claire (with Gloria). His address was 300 River Road, Pine Valley, Pennsylvania 19101. ===
Krystal Carey Chandler === •
Bobbie Eakes (2003–11) Although her real name is Hazel, she renamed herself Krystal because she liked the character Krystle Carrington on
Dynasty. She is Babe, Marissa and Jenny's mother; formerly married Adam Chandler, Tad Martin and David Hayward, she is currently single. ===
Adam "J.R." Chandler Jr === • Charlotte and Margaret Baughman (1989–92) • Kevin Alexander (1992–96) •
Jesse McCartney (1998–2001) •
Jonathan Bennett (2001–02) • Andrew Ridings (2002–03) •
Jacob Young (2003–11) •
Ryan Bittle (2013) The son of Adam and Dixie, J.R. married Babe Carey three times (although one marriage was invalid). Also married to Babe's twin sister, Marissa Tasker, whom Krystal sold at birth. Father of Adam Chandler III, as of January 2011 his cancer was in remission. Murdered Marissa Tasker, he was shot by David Hayward and in a coma for five years. ===
Adam "AJ" Chandler III === • Aidan and Liam O'Donnell (2004–05) •
Jarred Sturman and Shane Passaro (alternating) (2005–08) • Rory and Declan McTigue (2008–10) • Tate Berney (2010–11) •
Eric Nelsen (2013) The son of
J.R. Chandler and
Babe Carey, he is the nephew (and adopted son) of Marissa Tasker.
Annie Chandler •
Melissa Claire Egan (2006–11) Divorced from Terry McDermott,
Ryan Lavery,
Adam Chandler, and Scott Chandler. She is the mother of Emma Lavery (with Ryan). ===
Babe Carey Chandler (Deceased) === •
Alexa Havins (2003–07, 2011) •
Amanda Baker (2007–09) The daughter of David Hayward and Krystal Carey, she is Marissa Tasker's twin sister. Although her birth name is Arabella, she has not used it since her mother called her "Babe" because she was her little baby doll. Her marriage to Paul Cramer was annulled, and she was married several times to J.R. Chandler. The mother of Adam Chandler III, she died of injuries sustained in a tornado in October 2008 and appeared to J.R. as a ghost on September 21, 2011.
Charlotte "Lottie" Chandler (Deceased) The sister of Adam and Stuart Chandler and mother of Ross Chandler, soon after his birth she committed suicide with a gun. ===
Colby Chandler === • Carson Weaver and Jordan Petruziello (1999) • Carson Grace Levine (2000) • Brianne and Morgan Mullen (2000) • Kathryn Newton (2002–04) • Abby Wathen (2002) •
Ambyr Childers (2006–08) •
Brianne Moncrief (2008–09) •
Natalie Hall (2009–11) • Brooke Newton (2013) Daughter of Adam Chandler and Liza Colby.
Julie Rand Chandler • Stephanie Winters (1985–86) •
Lauren Holly (1986–89) Biological daughter of Mark Dalton and Elizabeth Carlyle and niece of Erica Kane. Adopted by Ross and Ellen Tucker Chandler, although she was romantically involved with Charlie Brent she ended up marrying reformed mobster Nico Kelly, but the marriage didn't last and Julie left town.
Ross Chandler •
Robert Gentry (1985–90) Nephew of Adam and Stuart and son of Charlotte "Lottie" Chandler and Palmer Cortlandt, he was the ex-husband of Cynthia Preston and Ellen Dalton. After his release from prison for raping Natalie Hunter, he left town. ===
Scott Chandler === •
Philip Amelio (1987–91) • Shane McDermott (1995–96) •
Daniel Cosgrove (1996–98, 2010–11) •
Forbes March (1999–2000) •
Adam Mayfield (2009–10) Adopted son of Stuart Chandler and biological son of Cindy Parker, he was the ex-husband of Annie Novak. ===
Skye Chandler === •
Antoinette Byron (1986–87) •
Robin Christopher (1987–91, 2000) •
Carrie Genzel (1996–97) Raised as the natural daughter of Dr. Alan Quartermaine and Gretel Cummings, adopted daughter of Adam Chandler and his first wife, Althea Patterson, her adoption was discovered to be illegal. She was the granddaughter of Myrtle Lum Fargate. She came to Pine Valley to sing at The Cheateau and to find Adam Chandler. She and Tom Cuddahy were later married and divorced. She helped Erica and Janet. ===
Stuart Chandler === • David Canary (1984–2009, 2011) Twin brother of Adam, a local artist married to Marian Colby, he was previously married to Joanna Yeager and Cindy Parker and is the adoptive father of Scott (Cindy's son). Supposedly shot to death on May 18, 2009, but was revealed to be alive on September 21, 2011.
An Li Chen •
Irene Ng (1991) •
Lindsay Price (1991–93) Former wife of Brian Bodine.
Alma Chin • Karen Tsin Lee (2003)
Henry Chin •
Ivan Shaw (2003) Maggie's former boyfriend, whose family operated an Asian restaurant and wanted him to become a doctor. After leaving his pre-med studies, he lives in Myrtle's boarding house and begins a career as a musician. Unable to rekindle his relationship with Maggie, he joins a band. When he leaves Pine Valley to go on tour, they part amicably.
Jeff Cohen • Nick Gregory (1996) Doctor ===
Liza Colby === •
Marcy Walker (1981–84, 1995–2005) • Alice Haining (1984) •
Jamie Luner (2009–11) Daughter of Marian and Larry Colby. She was spiteful and vindictive towards Jenny Gardner and Jesse Hubbard. She had a romantic liaison with Tad Martin until he slept with her mother, and fell in love with Cliff Warner before leaving town. Returned to town a television producer, she married Adam Chandler three times, having a daughter, Colby. ===
Marian Colby Chandler === •
Jennifer Bassey (1983–89, 1995–2009, 2011) Liza's mother, who had an affair with Tad Martin while he was dating Liza and she was married to Larry Colby. She was released from prison for the 1985 murder of Zach Grayson in less than a year, continuing her career as a real-estate broker and helping set Tad up in business. Scheming against Liza and Adam, Marian slept with Stuart (who she thought was Adam) and fell in love with him and they married. After Stuart's murder in 2009, she had a breakdown and entered the Oak Haven mental-health facility.
Henry Collins • Bruce Kirkpatrick (2000) Father of Ricky and a 15-year police officer.
Ricky Collins • Tim Duffe (2000) Henry's son, a troubled teen runaway.
Matt Connolly •
Michael Tylo (1986–88) • Steve Fletcher (1989) Briefly married to Nina Warner. Old friend of Jeremy Hunter.
Ceara Connor (Deceased) •
Genie Francis (1990–92) A niece of Myrtle Fargate. Moved to Pine Valley to work as a fundraiser for Pine Valley University. A con artist and incest victim, married to Jeremy Hunter until her death after being shot.
Andy Conway •
Fred Berman (2007)
Caleb Cooney •
Michael Nouri (2010–11) Pete Cooney's (Palmer Cortlandt) nephew, he was attracted to Erica and helped her after her plane crashed. ===
Dixie Cooney Martin === • Kari Gibson (1988) •
Cady McClain (1988–96, 1998–2002, 2005–08, 2010–11, 2013) Palmer's niece, married to Adam Chandler, Tad Martin, Craig Lawson and Brian Bodine, Dixie and Tad later remarried. She is the mother of J.R. (with Adam) and Kathy (with Tad). After supposedly dying on January 30, 2007, after eating tainted pancakes, she returned several times as an angel and was revealed to be alive on May 17, 2011.
Daisy Cortlandt •
Gillian Spencer (1980–88, 1995, 2010) Twice divorced from Palmer and presumed dead for many years, she is the mother of Nina Cortlandt Warner and daughter of Myra Murdock Sloan. Returned to town using the alias Monique Jonvil to befriend her daughter before the truth came out.
Lanie Cortlandt Rampal •
Paige Turco (1988–91) Born Della Cooney, her full name was Melanie Cortlandt. Sister of
Dixie Cooney and the late Will Cortlandt, she is the half-sister of the late Di and Del Henry. The niece of
Palmer Cortlandt, she is married to David Rampal. ===
Nina Cortlandt === •
Taylor Miller (1979–84, 1986–88, 1989, 1995, 1996, 2010) • Heather Stanford (1984–85) • Barbara Kearns (1985–86) Palmer's daughter with Daisy, whom he had told Nina was dead. Married to Dr. Cliff Warner, she is the adoptive mother of Bobby Warner and the biological mother of Michael Warner. Formerly married to Matthew Connolly, and once in love with Benjamin Sago. ===
Opal Cortlandt === •
Dorothy Lyman (1981–83) •
Jill Larson (1989–2011, 2013) Mother of Tad Martin, Jenny Gardner, Peter Cortlandt and Adrian Sword and ex-wife of Ray Gardner, Ralph Purdy and Palmer Cortland, she had a short lived affair with Langley Wallingford while working as a servant for his wife, Phoebe. ===
Palmer Cortlandt (Deceased) === •
James Mitchell (1979–2008, 2010) Industrialist formerly married to Daisy, Donna Beck, Cynthia Preston, Natalie Hunter, Opal Gardner and Vanessa Bennett. The father of Ross, Nina and Peter and uncle to Dixie, Lanie and Will. Frequently meddled in his families' lives until his death in 2010 of a heart attack.
Pete Cortlandt • Jack McKillop (1997–99) • Casey Gunther (1999–2002) • Daniel Kennedy (2008–09) •
Robert Scott Wilson (2013) Born to Palmer and Opal Cortlandt on Christmas Eve 1992, Peter was a difficult youth with an unrequited love for Colby Chandler. He conspired with Palmer's long-time enemy
Adam Chandler to taint perfume. Peter returned to Pine Valley for a visit with Opal; although he is reluctant to stay, he changes his mind after an encounter with
Celia Fitzgerald. In February 2013, it was announced that Peter was recast with Robert Scott Wilson as part of
Prospect Park's series reboot. Wilson debuted on April 29, 2013, and his performance has been critically praised. Omar White-Nobles of
TVSource Magazine called Pete and Celia's relationship a series high point: "Jordan Lane Price and Rob Wilson have good, natural chemistry. I could see them turning into something big."
Will Cortlandt (Deceased) •
Lonnie Quinn (1988–89) •
James Patrick Stuart (1989–92) Dixie's brother, married to Hayley, was murdered by Janet Green with a crowbar.
Leslie Coulson •
Colleen Dion (1999–2001) An attorney who had affairs with David and Tad, she is in a mental institution for treatment.
Amanda Cousins •
Amanda Bearse (1981–84) Best friend of Liza Colby, and briefly engaged to Greg Nelson.
Sean Cudahy • Alan Dysert (1980–81) Brother of Tom Cudahy, son of Rose Cudahy. Hired to work in the bank by Harland Tucker. Had an affair with Harlan's daughter Devon Shepherd McFadden. Conspired with Palmer to break up Cliff and Nina, and murdered Sybil Thorne. Later dated Skye.
Tom Cudahy •
Richard Shoberg (1977–98, 2004–05) Former professional football player and brother of Sean Cudahy, he owned the Goal Post and Panache. The father of Laura Cudahy and Jamal (adopted with Livia), he was married to Erica, Brooke, Skye, Barbara, and Livia. ===
Gretel Rae Cummings === •
Linda Dano (1999–2000) Mother of Skye Chandler Quartermaine and daughter of Myrtle Fargate. The character originally was introduced on
One Life to Live in the 1980s. ==D==