| Robert Gentry | |
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Birthdate |
September 29, 1940 |
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Birthplace |
New York City, New York, USA |
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Date of Death |
September 17, 2022 (age 81) |
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Occupation |
Actor |
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Years Active |
1964-1998 |
Robert Gentry's daytime career began with an appearance in 1964 on The Doctors. From 1966-1969, Gentry portrayed Ed Bauer on Guiding Light. In 1970, Gentry played John Carr on A World Apart. After eight years away from daytime, Gentry returned in 1979 to play Philip Lyons on Another World. Gentry briefly appeared on One Life to Live. Gentry took on one of his more iconic roles in 1985 appearing as Ross Chandler on All My Children. Gentry left AMC in 1990 and went on to appear on Generations. Gentry's last appearance on daytime was in 1995 on Days of our Lives. Gentry's last acting credit was 2012's Tough Love the Movie. Gentry died on September 17, 2022 at age 81.
Soapography[]
- Brad Murphy on The Doctors (1964-1965)
- Ed Bauer on Guiding Light (04/04/1966-04/25/1969; 09/26/1996-07/07/1998)
- John Carr on A World Apart (1970-1971)
- Philip Lyons on Another World (1979-1981)
- Giles Morgan on One Life to Live (1982-1983)
- Ross Chandler on All My Children (1985-1990)
- Jordan Hale on Generations (1990-1991)
- Elliott Parker on The Bold and the Beautiful (1992-1993)
- Richard Hunt on Days of our Lives (1994-1995)
Awards and Nominations[]
Daytime Emmy Awards
| YEAR | CATEGORY | CHARACTER/SERIES | W/N |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Lead Actor | Ross Chandler, All My Children | N |
| 1990 | Supporting Actor | Ross Chandler, All My Children | N |
Soap Opera Digest Awards
| YEAR | CATEGORY | CHARACTER/SERIES | W/N |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Outstanding Leading Actor - Daytime | Ross Chandler, All My Children | N |
| 1990 | Oustanding Supporting Actor - Daytime | Ross Chandler, All My Children | W |
| 1992 | Oustanding Villain - Daytime | Jordan Hale, Generations | N |