"a handful of well-known movie stars among its leads, including Charlton Heston, Barbara Stanwyck, Katharine Ross and Ricardo Montalban. However, ""The Colbys"" was ultimately a ratings disappointment, and was canceled after two seasons. On ""Dynasty"", presumed-dead heiress Fallon Carrington Colby (Emma Samms) reappears alive, suffering from amnesia and using the name Randall Adams. Drawn to California after recognizing the name ""Colby"", she meets playboy Miles Colby (Maxwell Caulfield), not realizing that he is the cousin of her ex-husband, Jeff (John James). A mutual business venture brings the Colbys of California to the Denver mansion of Fallon's father Blake Carrington (John"
"Tracy Scoggins Tracy Dawn Scoggins (born November 13, 1953) is an American actress known for her roles as Monica Colby in the 1980s prime time soap opera ""Dynasty"" and its spin-off series ""The Colbys"", Cat Grant in the 1993–1997 television series """", and as Captain Elizabeth Lochley during the final season of ""Babylon 5"" in 1998. An only child, Scoggins is the daughter of John Scott Scoggins and Lou Cille Scoggins. Her father was a trial lawyer, and her mother graduated from law school and was a tennis champion. She attributes her own success to their influence. At the age"
"Stephanie Beacham Stephanie Beacham (born 28 February 1947) is an English television, radio, film and theatre actress. She is known for her television roles in the BBC drama ""Tenko"" (1981–82), the ITV drama ""Connie"" (1985), and for playing Sable Colby in the ABC soap operas ""The Colbys"" (1985–87) and ""Dynasty"" (1988–89). Her film appearances include ""Dracula A.D. 1972"" (1972), ""Schizo"" (1976) and ""Troop Beverly Hills"" (1989). Beacham began appearing on British television in 1967 and made her big screen debut in the 1970 film ""The Games"", before starring opposite Marlon Brando in the 1971 film ""The Nightcomers"". She was nominated"
"Claire Yarlett Claire Yarlett (born February 15, 1965) is a British-born American actress, best known for her role as Bliss Colby in ""The Colbys"", the spin-off series to the 1980s prime-time soap opera ""Dynasty"". She also starred on the short-lived TV series ""Robin's Hoods"". Yarlett, the daughter of cinematographer Anthony Yarlett, was later involved in an ill-fated 1988 attempt to revive the ""Charlie's Angels"" TV series. Since then, Yarlett has been active on television, appearing in the daytime drama ""Days of Our Lives"" between 1990 and 1991 and making frequent guest appearances in shows such as """", ""ER"", ""The West"
"Wing"", ""Becker"", ""Frasier"", and """". Claire Yarlett Claire Yarlett (born February 15, 1965) is a British-born American actress, best known for her role as Bliss Colby in ""The Colbys"", the spin-off series to the 1980s prime-time soap opera ""Dynasty"". She also starred on the short-lived TV series ""Robin's Hoods"". Yarlett, the daughter of cinematographer Anthony Yarlett, was later involved in an ill-fated 1988 attempt to revive the ""Charlie's Angels"" TV series. Since then, Yarlett has been active on television, appearing in the daytime drama ""Days of Our Lives"" between 1990 and 1991 and making frequent guest appearances in shows such"
"Sunday Telegraph"" that she had been raped, when she had been an up-and-coming actress, in her twenties. Stephanie Beacham Stephanie Beacham (born 28 February 1947) is an English television, radio, film and theatre actress. She is known for her television roles in the BBC drama ""Tenko"" (1981–82), the ITV drama ""Connie"" (1985), and for playing Sable Colby in the ABC soap operas ""The Colbys"" (1985–87) and ""Dynasty"" (1988–89). Her film appearances include ""Dracula A.D. 1972"" (1972), ""Schizo"" (1976) and ""Troop Beverly Hills"" (1989). Beacham began appearing on British television in 1967 and made her big screen debut in the 1970"
"Barbara Colby Barbara Colby (July 2, 1939 – July 24, 1975) was an American actress. Born in New York City on July 2, 1939, she started her acting career in the theater. Following a solid performance in ""Six Characters in Search of an Author"" in 1964, she moved to Broadway with a debut in ""The Devils"" the following year. Throughout the rest of the decade, she appeared in such plays as ""Under Milk Wood"", ""Murder in the Cathedral"", ""Dear Liar"", and ""A Doll's House"", and garnered fine reviews for her Portia in ""Julius Caesar"" in 1966. Colby's first important television"
"Ambyr Childers Ambyr C. Childers (born July 18, 1988) is an American actress. Childers was born in Cottonwood, Arizona and raised in Murrieta, California and she has two sisters. Childers attended Vista Murrieta High School. After appearing in the 2003 film """", Childers became established for her role on the daytime soap opera ""All My Children"" as Colby Chandler, who she portrayed from 2006 to 2008. She also played Elizabeth ""E"" Dodd in ""The Master"". Childers married film producer Randall Emmett in 2009. The couple had a daughter in 2010 and a second child in 2013. Emmett filed for legal"
"Natalie Hall Natalie Elise Hall (born January 25, 1990) is a Canadian actress. She has appeared in various Broadway, film and TV productions. Her first TV appearance was when she portrayed the role of Colby Chandler on the soap opera ""All My Children"" from 2009 to 2011. Hall appeared opposite Miles Teller, Josh Brolin and Jeff Bridges in the 2017 film ""Only the Brave"". Natalie grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia prior to moving to New York to pursue roles on Broadway. Hall's mother was a ballerina. Hall grew up with two brothers, of which she has said ""I grew"
"Jennifer Bassey Jennifer Bassey (born July 22, 1942) is an American actress, best known for playing Marian Colby in the ABC soap opera ""All My Children"". Bassey was born in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, Bassey moved back to the United States and took roles in several Off-Broadway plays. This led to further work in daytime soap operas. After appearing in ""Love of Life"", ""The Edge of Night"", and ""Somerset"", Bassey changed her professional name from ""Joan Bassie"" to ""Jennifer Bassey."" She chose the name Jennifer from Dr. Jennifer Stark, the role she"
"separation in April 2015, and the couple divorced in December 2017. Childers and Kate Bosworth teamed up to co-create Ambyr Childers Jewelry, a new line of delicate pieces that mixes Childers's Native American heritage with Bosworth's ""essential cool-girl vibe"". Ambyr Childers Ambyr C. Childers (born July 18, 1988) is an American actress. Childers was born in Cottonwood, Arizona and raised in Murrieta, California and she has two sisters. Childers attended Vista Murrieta High School. After appearing in the 2003 film """", Childers became established for her role on the daytime soap opera ""All My Children"" as Colby Chandler, who she"
"Anita Colby Anita Colby (August 5, 1914 – March 27, 1992) was an actress and model. Colby was born Anita Counihan, the daughter of the cartoonist, Bud Counihan, a legendary figure among New York City artists and newsmen, in Washington, D.C. Early in her career, at $50 an hour, she was the highest paid model at the time. She was nicknamed ""The Face"" and appeared on numerous billboards and ads, many of them for cigarette advertisers. She moved to Hollywood from New York in 1935 and changed her name to Colby. She had a bit part in ""Mary of Scotland"""
"third Emmy for ""The Thorn Birds"". In 1985 she made three guest appearances in the primetime soap opera ""Dynasty"" prior to the launch of its short-lived spin-off series, ""The Colbys"", in which she starred alongside Charlton Heston, Stephanie Beacham and Katharine Ross. Unhappy with the experience, Stanwyck remained with the series for only the first of its two seasons, and her role as Constance Colby Patterson would prove to be her last. Earl Hamner Jr., former producer of ""The Waltons"", had initially wanted Stanwyck for the lead role of Angela Channing in the 1980s soap opera ""Falcon Crest"", but she"
"Fallon Carrington Colby Fallon Carrington Colby is a fictional character from the ABC television series ""Dynasty"", its spin-off ""The Colbys"", and The CW's 2017 reboot series. Created by Richard and Esther Shapiro, the role of Fallon was originated by Pamela Sue Martin in the show's first episode in 1981, and Martin left at the end of the fourth season in 1984. Fallon was recast with Emma Samms in 1985, and the character was spun off onto a companion series called ""The Colbys"". After the cancellation of the second series, Fallon (portrayed by Samms) returned to ""Dynasty"" in 1987, and remained"
"Gabrielle Christian Gabrielle Christian (born Gabrielle Christine Horchler; July 30, 1984) is an American actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Spencer Carlin in The N original series ""South of Nowhere"", and her portrayal of Colby Robson in the web series ""Girltrash!"" and the film """". In addition, she has also guest starred on ""Drake & Josh"", ""Windfall"", ""Without a Trace"" and ""What Should You Do?"" along with several minor roles in a variety of other shows. Christian was born Gabrielle Christine Horchler in Washington, D.C. to parents Gabe and Joani. She grew up in Cheverly, Maryland. She"
"1978. They have two children. In 2012, James' daughter, Laura, won America's Next Top Model, Cycle 19. His son Phillip is serving in the United States Air Force. John James (actor) John James Anderson (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor and producer best known to television audiences for playing the character of Jeff Colby in both the prime-time soap opera ""Dynasty"" and its spin-off series ""The Colbys"" throughout the 1980s. James is a veteran of daytime soaps, first appearing in ""Search for Tomorrow"" in the late 1970s. In 1981 he won the role of Jeff Colby in ""Dynasty"","
"interstitial cystitis. In 1984, Martin, who has long been involved in environmental causes, appeared in a public service announcement to help save pink dolphins in the Amazon River. The ad was directed by Clyde Lucas, who appeared on ""The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries."" Pamela Sue Martin Pamela Sue Martin (born January 5, 1953) is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of teenage detective Nancy Drew on the television series ""The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries"" and for originating the role of socialite Fallon Carrington Colby on the ABC nighttime soap opera ""Dynasty"". Born in Hartford, Connecticut, and"
"John James (actor) John James Anderson (born April 18, 1956) is an American actor and producer best known to television audiences for playing the character of Jeff Colby in both the prime-time soap opera ""Dynasty"" and its spin-off series ""The Colbys"" throughout the 1980s. James is a veteran of daytime soaps, first appearing in ""Search for Tomorrow"" in the late 1970s. In 1981 he won the role of Jeff Colby in ""Dynasty"", appearing in the very first episode, ""Oil"", and remaining on the soap opera until the final episode, ""Catch 22"" in 1989. James played the same role in ""The"
"ambition and Leighton Meester's imperial pout."" Fallon Carrington Colby Fallon Carrington Colby is a fictional character from the ABC television series ""Dynasty"", its spin-off ""The Colbys"", and The CW's 2017 reboot series. Created by Richard and Esther Shapiro, the role of Fallon was originated by Pamela Sue Martin in the show's first episode in 1981, and Martin left at the end of the fourth season in 1984. Fallon was recast with Emma Samms in 1985, and the character was spun off onto a companion series called ""The Colbys"". After the cancellation of the second series, Fallon (portrayed by Samms) returned"
"Pamela Sue Martin Pamela Sue Martin (born January 5, 1953) is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of teenage detective Nancy Drew on the television series ""The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries"" and for originating the role of socialite Fallon Carrington Colby on the ABC nighttime soap opera ""Dynasty"". Born in Hartford, Connecticut, and raised in nearby Westport, Martin began modeling at 17, and appeared in ""The Poseidon Adventure"" (opposite Gene Hackman) in 1972, at the age of 19. More films followed, including ""Our Time"" and ""Buster and Billie"". Later, her work as ABC-TV's Nancy Drew made"
"Brianne Moncrief Brianne Hughes Moncrief (born January 13, 1983) is an American soap opera actress. She was best known for the role of Colby Chandler on ""All My Children"". Brianne was born in San Jose, CA but grew up in Mission Viejo. She has trained at Lincoln Center, the London Dramatic Academy, and Fordham University, where she earned a degree in performing arts. The role of Colby Chandler on All My Children was Moncrief's first television job as a series regular, and she was hired to replace actress Ambyr Childers, who had originated the role. She first aired on May"
"2016 she became engaged to George Bamford in Waikiki, Hawaii. In June 2015, Bassey made headlines when she was forced off a commercial airliner after a dispute with a flight attendant. Bassey resides in Manhattan and West Palm Beach, Florida. Jennifer Bassey Jennifer Bassey (born July 22, 1942) is an American actress, best known for playing Marian Colby in the ABC soap opera ""All My Children"". Bassey was born in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, Bassey moved back to the United States and took roles in several Off-Broadway plays. This led to further"
"JoAnn Willette JoAnn Willette (born October 12, 1963) is an American actress. Willette is best known for appearing in the role of Constance ""Connie"" Lubbock in the television series ""Just the Ten of Us"" from 1988 to 1990. She has also made appearances on a number of other series including ""The Facts of Life"", ""T. J. Hooker"", ""Santa Barbara"", ""Growing Pains"", ""Melrose Place"", ""Chicago Hope"", ""Becker"", ""ER"", ""The Young and the Restless"", ""My Sister Sam,"" ""Private Practice"", ""The New Adventures of Old Christine"", and in movies such as """" and "" Welcome to 18"". She also was in a music"
"of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 Birthday Honours for services to seriously and terminally ill children. Emma Samms Emma Elizabeth Wylie Samuelson MBE (born 28 August 1960), known professionally as Emma Samms, is a British actress and TV host, best known for her role as Holly Sutton on the American daytime soap opera ""General Hospital"" and for replacing Pamela Sue Martin as Fallon Carrington Colby on the prime time soap opera ""Dynasty"". Samms was born in London, England, the daughter of Madeleine U. (née White), a ballet dancer, and Michael E. W. Samuelson, who owned"
"Jamie Luner Jamie Michelle Luner (born May 12, 1971) is an American actress who first came to prominence on the ABC sitcom ""Just the Ten of Us"", but is perhaps better known for her role as Lexi Sterling on ""Melrose Place"". She also starred on television as Rachel Burke in the final season of ""Profiler"". Luner portrayed Liza Colby on the ABC soap opera ""All My Children"" from April 2009 until its final episode on September 23, 2011. Luner is also well known for her lead roles in many Lifetime movies. After guest starring in several episodes of the sitcom"
"Eileen and Robert Mason Pollock Eileen ""Mike"" Pollock (March 22, 1926 – December 5, 2012) and Robert ""Bob"" Mason Pollock (March 19, 1917 – July 11, 2016) were an American married couple who worked as television screenwriters and producers best known for their work on the 1980s series ""Dynasty"" and its spin-off series ""The Colbys"", the latter of which the Pollocks co-created with ""Dynasty"" creators Richard and Esther Shapiro. The second-season additions of the Pollocks and actress Joan Collins (in the role of Alexis) are generally credited with ""Dynasty""'s subsequent rise in the ratings; it became the number one series"
"film ""Seriously Twisted"". Cellini has a twin sister named Kate. Karen Cellini Karen Cellini (born May 13, 1958) is an American multidisciplinary live performance artist, producer, writer, and activist. As an actress, she is known for portraying Amanda Carrington in the 1980s prime time drama ""Dynasty"" in 1986. Cellini played Amanda Carrington in the 1980s prime time drama ""Dynasty"" in 1986, succeeding Catherine Oxenberg in the role. She originally auditioned for the role of Channing Carter in season 2 of ""The Colbys"" before being offered the role of Amanda. Amanda was written out the series after 13 episodes featuring Cellini."
"Cali Timmins Carolyn ""Cali"" Timmins (born April 27, 1963) is a Canadian former actress, best known for her work in the soap ""Ryan's Hope"" as Maggie Shelby, a role she played from 1983 to 1989. She also had a leading role in the cult classic """" as Nova. She also played the first Paulina Cantrell Cory in ""Another World"" from 1990 to 1991. She has done guest spots in a variety of TV shows, ""Frasier"", ""Cybill"", """", and ""Forever Knight"", amongst others. Three of her siblings, Michael, Margo, and Peter, are in the Canadian country rock band Cowboy Junkies. Their"
"Patricia Collinge Patricia Collinge (September 20, 1892 – April 10, 1974) was an Irish-American actress, dramatist, and writer, best known for her role as the tragic alcoholic Birdie Hubbard in ""The Little Foxes"". Eileen Cecilia Collinge was born in Dublin to F. Channon Collinge and Emmie (née Russell) Collinge. She was educated there first by a visiting governess and then at a girls' school. She took dance and piano lessons, which held no interest for her, and determined to be an actress. Collinge first appeared on the stage in 1904 in ""Little Black Sambo and Little White Barbara"" at the"
"The Colbys The Colbys (originally titled Dynasty II: The Colbys) is an American prime time television soap opera that originally aired on ABC from November 20, 1985, to March 26, 1987. Produced by Aaron Spelling, it was a spin-off of ""Dynasty"", which had been the highest rated series for the 1984–1985 U.S. television season. ""The Colbys"" revolves around another wealthy, upper-class family, who are relatives by marriage of the Carringtons of ""Dynasty"" and who own a large multi-national corporation. Intended to surpass its predecessor in opulence, the series' producers were handed an immensely high budget for the era and cast"
"7, 2008, but her contract was not picked up in November 2009. Brianne has also taken on directing and producing. She lives in Los Angeles. Brianne Moncrief Brianne Hughes Moncrief (born January 13, 1983) is an American soap opera actress. She was best known for the role of Colby Chandler on ""All My Children"". Brianne was born in San Jose, CA but grew up in Mission Viejo. She has trained at Lincoln Center, the London Dramatic Academy, and Fordham University, where she earned a degree in performing arts. The role of Colby Chandler on All My Children was Moncrief's first"
"Karen Cellini Karen Cellini (born May 13, 1958) is an American multidisciplinary live performance artist, producer, writer, and activist. As an actress, she is known for portraying Amanda Carrington in the 1980s prime time drama ""Dynasty"" in 1986. Cellini played Amanda Carrington in the 1980s prime time drama ""Dynasty"" in 1986, succeeding Catherine Oxenberg in the role. She originally auditioned for the role of Channing Carter in season 2 of ""The Colbys"" before being offered the role of Amanda. Amanda was written out the series after 13 episodes featuring Cellini. In 2005, Cellini starred as Liz Mason in the horror"
"video in 1986 titled Your Love by The Outfield. On June 4, 2014 Willette appeared on Ken Reid (comedian)'s TV Guidance Counselor Podcast. JoAnn Willette JoAnn Willette (born October 12, 1963) is an American actress. Willette is best known for appearing in the role of Constance ""Connie"" Lubbock in the television series ""Just the Ten of Us"" from 1988 to 1990. She has also made appearances on a number of other series including ""The Facts of Life"", ""T. J. Hooker"", ""Santa Barbara"", ""Growing Pains"", ""Melrose Place"", ""Chicago Hope"", ""Becker"", ""ER"", ""The Young and the Restless"", ""My Sister Sam,"" ""Private Practice"","