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Frank DicopoulosON SOAP OPERA DIGEST AND WEEKLY ONLINE Bio
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Frank Dicopoulos (Frank Cooper, GL)
Frank Dicopoulos never imagined he'd be celebrating 20 years on daytime. In fact, he never thought he'd become an actor at all. Growing up in Akron, Ohio, in a large, close-knit Greek family, Frank was an all-star athlete.
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Dicopoulos Teams With Rock Icon
A shared interest in the environment led GUIDING LIGHT's Frank Dicopoulos (Frank) to join forces with a popular singer to preserve land in his home state of New Jersey.
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Greece Is The Word
Frank Dicopoulos's (Frank, GL) Greek heritage is a source of great pride, so of course, he's still beaming from his summer vacation in Greece. The actor shared the details of his family trip with Digest.
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GL: Frank-ly Speaking on Fatherhood
A certain Aussie hottie has GUIDING LIGHT's Frank in papa protector mode for daughter Marina, and his portrayer, Frank Dicopoulos, certainly can relate. In real life, he has more in common with his character than just the first name.
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Q&A With Constantine Maroulis
Former season five AMERICAN IDOL contestant Constantine Maroulis joined THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL this year to play a singer named Constantine.
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Crystal Chappell's Show
GUIDING LIGHT's Crystal Chappell (Olivia) talks about the men in her life: Daniel Cosgrove (ex-Bill), Justin Deas (Buzz) and, of course, her husband, Michael Sabatino.
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GL's Beacons of Light
With GUIDING LIGHT's milestone 15,000th episode airing Sept. 7, Soap Opera Weekly went to some of the show's brightest lights for their favorite memories.
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Extra! Extra!
You may not recognize Patrick Stephenson, but chances are you've seen him playing a cop on the scene of three New York soaps' most memorable events for the past eight years — from Carmen's imprisonment on GL to the death of AMC's beloved Leo to Emily's hypnosis drama on ATWT.
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Keeping an Eye on GL's Carrie Nye
GUIDING LIGHT fans can't stop carrying on about Carrie Nye (Carrie) — and they're not the only ones. Nye's co-stars are also raving about her deliciously wicked performance.
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GL Cast To Fans: We Love You, Too!
The cast of GUIDING LIGHT celebrated their 70th anniversary over Columbus Day weekend with three days of activities for fans from all over the country. The highlight of the weekend was the Fan Club Luncheon at the Marriott Marquis in Manhattan, where visitors got to meet their favorite characters, and the stars were reminded how instrumental their fans are in making the show a success.
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Frankly Speaking
Sure, you know that GUIDING LIGHT's Frank Cooper (Frank Dicopoulos) is currently stepping out with Olivia Lewis (Crystal Chappell), but can you name his first fiancée, or the job he held before becoming a police officer? Test your knowledge of Springfield's top cop in this comprehensive quiz.
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Frank Dicopoulos's Photo Gallery
Photos of Frank Dicopoulos throughout his career.
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On Set
The most memorable moments in Springfield history have occurred on familiar territory, but who can keep track of them all? Take a look inside some popular GL locations, past and present, where dramatic family fights, romantic trysts, devious deeds and other unforgettable scenes have taken place.
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Perfect 10
We look back at 10 memorable GL couples, past and present.
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10 Things You Need To Know About Mallet
A.C. Mallet's return to Springfield has many GUIDING LIGHT fans cheering (and few a little afraid of what this means for Gus and Harley). Just in case you weren't a viewer back in the 1990s, we came up with a "Newcomer's Guide to Mallet."
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See The Light
Think you know Springfield? Here's a quick GUIDING LIGHT quiz about some of the current characters and their past behaviors.
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GL 2003 Fan Club Luncheon
On October 12, GUIDING LIGHT fans filled the Marriott Marquis in Manhattan to meet and greet the show's stars. If you weren't able to make the trip to the Big Apple — or want to relive the day — here are a few highlights.
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Return Of The Prodigal Son
Need a refresher course on GUIDING LIGHT's Alan-Michael? Take a trip down memory lane with our timeline and catch up on the younger Spaulding.
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