| Walt Willey | |
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Birthdate |
January 26, 1951 |
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Birthplace |
Ottawa, Illinois, USA |
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Spouse |
Marie (07/1994-present) |
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Children |
2 |
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Occupation |
Actor |
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Years Active |
1983-2023 |
Walt Willey's daytime career began in 1983 as a day player on The Edge of Night. Willey also appeared on Another World and Ryan's Hope before joining All My Children in 1987 as Jackson Montgomery. Willey portrayed Jackson until AMC was cancelled in 2011. Willey reprised his role of Jackson on General Hospital in July 2023.
Personal Life[]
Willey has been married to Marie since 07/1994. They share two children, Chance Conner and Merit (b. 11/25/1998). Willey was previously married to Kerrie Clark (1987-1989).
Soapography[]
- Guard on The Edge of Night (1983)
- Jim LaRusso on Another World (1986)
- Joe Novak on Ryan's Hope (1986-1987)
- Jackson Montgomery on All My Children (1987-09/23/2011)
- Jackson Montgomery on The City (1996)
- Jackson Montgomery on General Hospital (07/--/2023-07/--/2023)
Awards and Nominations[]
Soap Opera Digest Awards
| YEAR | CATEGORY | CHARACTER/SERIES | W/N |
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| 1991 | Outstanding Supporting Actor | Jackson Montgomery, All My Children | N |
| 1992 | Best Love Story | Jackson and Erica, All My Children | N |
| 2005 | Favorite Couple | Jackson and Erica, All My Children | N |
Online Film and Television Awards
| Year | Category | Series | W/N |
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| 1998 | Actor in a Daytime Serial | Jackson Montgomery, All My Children | N |