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    The actors who portrayed this long time couple from "Santa Barbara" have been reunited on the ABC soap "General Hospital". Which couple were they?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      Mason and Julia. Lane Davies and Nancy Lee Grahn were tremendously popular as Mason and Julia. Their fans were delighted when they reunited on "General Hospital", playing the characters Cameron Lewis and Alexis Davis.

    Marcy Walker left her role on this long-running soap to join the cast of "Santa Barbara". She won an Emmy for her portrayal of Eden Capwell Castillo, but eventually returned to her former soap. What soap did she return to?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      "All My Children". Marcy Walker originated the role of Liza Colby on "All My Children", but left to create the character of Eden on "Santa Barbara". She returned to the role of the conniving Liza in 1995.

    What actor originated the role of 'Kooky' Kirk Cranston?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      Joseph Bottoms. Joseph Bottoms played Kirk on several different occasions during "Santa Barbara's" run. His first appearances were in '85 though '86, then he returned in 1987, 1989 and 1990.

    What 60's screen siren played Gina's mother?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      Stella Stevens. This "Poseidon Adventure" star played Phyllis Blake.

    Phylicia Rashad guest starred for several episodes portraying what?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      a lawyer. She played Felicia Dalton in 1985, while simultaneously appearing on the hit series "The Cosby Show".

    The following actors portrayed Mason Capwell, with the exception of who?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      Hart Bochner. Lane Davies played Mason from the beginning of the show until 1989, Terry Lester took over the role for a year, then Gordon Thompson played the character until the show ended.

    A Martinez won an Emmy for his portrayal of Cruz Castillo during his 8 year stint on "Santa Barbara", he returned to the world of daytime years later on what soap?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      "General Hospital". A portrayed Roy DiLucca on "General Hospital" from 1999 until 2002, before leaving to devote more time to his cable T.V. series "For the People".

    Which popular game show was Gina Blake Demott Capwell Timmons a contestant on?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      "Wheel of Fortune". It was another one of Gina's get rich quick plans.

    Who portrayed Cruz Castillo's father?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      Henry Darrow. Henry Darrow played Raphael Castillo, but is probably best remembered from his role on "High Chaparral" as Manolito Montoya.

    Bad guy Anthony Tonnell was portrayed by which actor?The Characters of "Santa Barbara"

      Mitch Ryan. The "Dharma and Greg" star portrayed the evil crime boss on "Santa Barbara" in 1989.

    Cruz and Eden's long awaited nuptials occurred on what memorable day of the year?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      April Fool's Day. Eden and Cruz marched down the aisle April 1st, 1988. No fooling!

    Who was the accomplice from Eden's past, that brought out a former personality; that of a jewel thief called Lisa?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Andre Wolfe. During a bout of amnesia, Eden became "Lisa" and joined Andre Wolfe to rob the rich in Europe.

    Who are Chip's parents?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Cruz and Tori. In a state of delirium after an accident, Cruz made love to Tori, thinking she was Eden, and viola! She became pregnant with Chip.

    What was Elena/Eleanor's relationship to Eden?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Half-sister. Elena/Eleanor was C.C.'s daughter with Pamela, although C.C. never knew, which was one of the many problems Elena had with the Capwell family.

    What was the original bone of contention between Keith and Cruz?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Keith held Cruz responsible for his sister's death.. Keith's neurotic sister, Katie, was in love with Cruz and literally went swimming with the fishes to prove just how much.

    Who serenaded Cruz and Eden at their disastrous engagement party in 1985?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr.. It started out well, with Marilyn and Billy singing "I Believe in You and Me", but then Gina drugged Eden and the party turned disastrous.

    What's so memorable about January 1, 1989?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Adriana's birth.. Interestingly enough, Eden became pregnant in September of that year; four full months before delivering her healthy baby girl in a cave.

    What's the name of Cruz's once-estranged brother?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Ric. Ric was introduced on the show during Eden and Cruz's search for Adriana, which took them to Paris. That is where Ric and his wife Hollis happened to live.

    According to Cruz, how much did Eden's engagement ring cost?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Six month's salary. He revealed this to her after she 'supposedly' flushed it down the commode, and he 'supposedly' threw it off the houseboat into the ocean.

    Who actually unplugged C.C.'s life support?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Gina. Eden was torn between C.C's request not to let him suffer, and Cruz's stance against euthanasia. Gina knew this and tried to set Eden up to kill her father.

    Where did Eden's plane go down when she was presumed dead?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Utah. Cruz was tied up with work, so Eden traveled alone to the Wasatch Mountains to make last minute preparations for their upcoming wedding. Unfortunately, evil Elena had other plans, and made it appear as if Eden was killed in the plane crash.

    The first time Cruz and Eden broke up on the show was because he arrested a family member for the murder of Channing. Who did he arrest?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Sophia. Eden warned him not to re-open the case, but he did and could not ignore his duty when he discovered that Sophia was actually Channing's murderer.

    During Eden and Cruz's first wedding attempt, Eden's middle name was revealed. What was it?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Tyler. This was probably the first and last time we heard Eden's middle name.

    What malady did Eden suffer from when she returned from 'the dead'?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      She was paralyzed.. She had become paralyzed while in Utah, but promised herself she'd return to Cruz only after she could walk into his arms. Unfortunately, she fell again before they reunited and re-injured her back.

    What was the name of Cruz's private detection agency?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      The Last Resort. Cruz started the business after Eden's presumed death. He used part of the money she had left for him in her will.

    How many different homes did Cruz and Eden share together?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Three . The houseboat, the beach house that Cruz purchased and fixed up for Eden as an engagement present, and the last home they shared; it was another home on the beach, but very much an aesthetic step upward.

    Where did Eden and Cruz's love affair begin?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      On a train.. Although the story of Eden and Cruz's first meeting varies, one fact that remains consistent is that the love affair first occurred on the famed Orient Express.

    What event occurred that made Eden finally accept Cruz's first marriage proposal?"Santa Barbara" The Cruz And Eden Years

      Explosion in the tunnel between the Capwell and Lockridge estates.. When she realized she could have lost Cruz in the explosion, she arranged to have him follow cryptic clues leading him to meet her in a clearing, where she proposed to him.

    Who was the 'Carnation Killer's' actual obsession?"Santa Barbara" More Cruz and Eden Trivia

      Kelly Capwell. Peter was obsessed with Kelly, but actually abducted Eden once, mistaking her for her sister.

    How many times was Eden pregnant?"Santa Barbara" More Cruz and Eden Trivia

      3 . She was pregnant with Kirk's child, and miscarried after being attacked by Gina and wrecking her car. She was pregnant with Cruz's child when struck by a drunk driver, and finally she became pregnant and gave birth to Cruz's child on New Years, 1989.

    What interrupted Cruz and Eden's first wedding attempt?"Santa Barbara" More Cruz and Eden Trivia

      A fire. Marcello Armonti was responsible for the fire and became injured in the explosion. He stumbled onto the proceedings, in what seemed to be the longest, clumsiest, and most drawn out entrance ever, before being noticed by the guests.

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