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Michael O'LearyON SOAP OPERA DIGEST AND WEEKLY ONLINE Bio
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Michael O'Leary (Rick, GL)
Raised in Diamond Barr, CA with his sister and two brothers, sports-driven Michael O'Leary intended to be a broadcast announcer. After landing a McDonald's commercial in college, O'Leary switched to acting.
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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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GL: My Summer Vacation
With the dog days of summer behind them, GUIDING LIGHT actors tell Weekly “what I did on my summer vacation.”
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Pairing Up With Michael O'Leary
Michael O'Leary (Rick) opens up about his actual and would-be collaborations with the women of GUIDING LIGHT, past and present.
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Mr. O'Leary. And How!
Twenty years ago, Michael O'Leary joined the cast of GUIDING LIGHT as teenage boy-next-door Rick. In the 9/16 issue of Digest, O'Leary reflected on some of the highlights of his stay in Springfield. Here are a few more memorable moments.
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Nice To Meet You: Lawrence St. Victor
Rick's brother-in-law, Remy, has returned to GUIDING LIGHT. Lawrence St. Victor explains how he got the gig as Springfield's young protector...and whether he'll get the girl.
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Good Night, And Good Luck
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The Four Musketeers
Recently, GL's Four Musketeers have been mentioned quite a bit. The tight foursome of Phillip, Beth, Rick and Mindy went through a lot together over the years. How much do you remember about their early adventures?
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GL Seasons Greetings Timeline
The holidays have always been a time of joy — and, occasionally, heartache — for Springfield denizens. Here, Digest takes a look back at a few memorable GUIDING LIGHT Christmases.
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Queen Of Hearts
Of all of Springfield's residents, Beth Raines has changed the most from when she appeared on the scene in 1983. Take a look back at Beth from when she was a shy, abused teenager to today when she can match wits with Alan Spaulding himself.
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Harley's Ride
Seventeen years ago, Beth Ehlers began Harley's journey from spitfire teen to
sensational leading lady. Here's a look at some of Harley's most memorable
moments and what Ehlers had to say about them.
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Tidings Of Comfort And Oy!
Christmas is a time for sipping eggnog and unwrapping gifts. In the soap world, however, the holiday tends to pack a dramatic punch. Here's a look at some of GUIDING LIGHT's most memorable yuletides.
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Springfield Schooling
It's that time of year again. The air turns cooler, the leaves burst into color and the younger generation trudges off to school armed with shiny new backpacks...Here's a look at how some of GL's youths fared in the educational system.
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