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Maureen Garrett
Garrett

Birthdate

August 18, 1948

Birthplace

Rocky Mount, North Carolina, USA

Partner

Janet Morgan

Children

2

Occupation

Actress

Years Active

1976-2009

Maureen Garrett's daytime career began in 1976 when she joined Guiding Light as Holly Norris. Garrett left GL in 1980 and from 1981-1982 appeared on Ryan's Hope as EJ Ryan. Garrett returned to GL in 1988 and played Holly until 2006. Garrett made two guest appearances in 2009 before GL went off the air. Garrett has not appeared in any other credited acting jobs.

Personal Life[]

Garrett announced in October 2012 that she had been in a twenty year relationship with Janet Morgan and they raised two sons together.

Soapography[]

  • Holly Norris on Guiding Light (10/04/1976-09/26/1980; 12/23/1988-04/2006; 08/26/2009; 09/17/2009)
  • EJ Ryan on Ryan's Hope (1981-1982)

Awards and Nominations[]

Daytime Emmy Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SERIES W/N
1991 Supporting Actress Holly Norris, Guiding Light N
1992 Supporting Actress Holly Norris, Guiding Light N
1994 Supporting Actress Holly Norris, Guiding Light N

Soap Opera Digest Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SERIES W/N
1991 Outstanding Supporting Actress - Daytime Holly Norris, Guiding Light N
1993 Outstanding Supporting Actress Holly Norris, Guiding Light N
1994 Outstanding Lead Actress Holly Norris, Guiding Light N
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