Dorian Lord
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Dorian Lord is a fictional character and matriarch of the Cramer family on the American daytime drama One Life to Live, played most notably and for the longest duration by actress Robin Strasser. Strasser was cast by series creator Agnes Nixon[3] and debuted on the episode first-aired on April 13, 1979.[4][5][6] For most of the show's history, the character is the show's primary antagonist and Byronic hero.
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One Life to Live character | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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First appearance | April 30, 1973 (April 30, 1973) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last appearance | August 19, 2013 (August 19, 2013) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Crossover appearances | All My Children | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Claire Malis as Dorian Lord | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Elaine Princi as Dorian Lord | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Strasser won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Daytime Drama Series in 1982 for her portrayal of Dorian,[6][7][8] and was also nominated for the award in 1981,[9] 1983,[10] and 1985.[11] Strasser has been nominated for Soap Opera Digest Awards for Dorian in various categories in 1986,[12] 1988,[13] 1994,[14] 1995,[15] and 2005,[16] winning in 1996 as "Outstanding Lead Actress."[6][17] Princi was also nominated for a Soap Opera Digest Award as Dorian for "Outstanding Villainess: Daytime" in 1992.[18]