Sharon Wyatt Explained

Sharon Wyatt
Yearsactive:1977–1995, 1998-1999, 2005-2006, 2008, 2021

Sharon Wyatt is an American soap opera actress.

Career

Wyatt portrayed Tiffany Hill on the daytime soap General Hospital from July 14, 1981, to July 10, 1984,[1] and again from July 30, 1986, to February 24, 1995.[2]

Wyatt was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in the 1994 Daytime Emmy Awards, with Susan Haskell (Marty Saybrooke, One Life to Live) receiving the award.

Sept 1998 Just Shoot Me! Season 3 Episode 2 Steamed as Greta Larson.

From 2005 to 2006, Wyatt played the role of Rachel Barrett on Passions.[3]

In 2008, Wyatt reprised her role of Tiffany on the two-part season two finale of .[4]

In 2021, Wyatt reprised her role of Tiffany Donely on the May 21 episode of General Hospital.[5] Her appearance was voice-only on the tribute episode to John Reilly (Sean Donely) who died earlier in the year.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985Commando LeslieFeature film
1986Armed and Dangerous BMW WomanFeature film
1990Class of 1999 Janice CulpFeature film
1999The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human The Male's MotherFeature film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1977Nashville 99Jolene MasonEpisode: "Jolene"
1979Good Ol' BoysUnknownTV movie (unsold pilot)
1980Goodtime GirlsUnknownEpisode: Unknown
1981–1984, 1986–1995General HospitalTiffany Hill Donely a/k/a Elsie Mae CrumholzDaytime serial (contract role)
Nominated — Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (1994)
1984Three's A CrowdLee PelosiEpisode: "James Steps Out"
1985HotelDiana ChaseEpisode: "Fallen Idols"
1985Final Jeopardy SharonTV movie
1987Roses Are for the Rich Harriet OsborneTV miniseries (2-part)
1987DallasMarvel ReedEpisode: "Mummy's Revenge"
1990MatlockWRTX TV reporter (mostly voice)Episode: "Narc"
1991In the Heat of the NightBree HarrisEpisode: "Paper Castles"
1998Just Shoot Me!Greta LarsonEpisode: "Steamed"
2005–2006PassionsRachel Barrett a/k/a Mystery WomanDaytime serial (recurring role)
2008 Tiffany Hill Donely a/k/a Elsie Mae CrumholzEpisode: "Past and Presence ~ Part 1"
2021General Hospital Tiffany Hill Donely a/k/a Elsie Mae Crumholz (voice only)Episode: #14793

Theatre

YearTitleRoleNotes
1970sA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumUnknownNashville's Circle Theater
1970sThe ContrastUnknownNashville's Circle Theater
1970sThe Gift of the MagiUnknownNashville's Circle Theater
1970sThe TempestUnknownNashville's Circle Theater
1970sThe Boy FriendUnknownNashville's Circle Theater
1970sSweet CharityUnknownNashville's Circle Theater
1997Barefoot in the Park Unknown Los Angeles
2003Last Summer at Bluefish Cove UnknownDarkhorse Theatre, Nashville

Personal life

On September 6, 2006, her father died. Wyatt cared for her elderly mother in Tennessee until her mother's death on April 9, 2012.[6]

In 2011, Wyatt announced that she was suffering from osteonecrosis in her jaw, which she believed was the result of her use of the Merck & Co. drug Fosamax.[7] [8] [9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Schemering, Christopher . Christopher Schemering . . . September 1985 . 118 . 0-345-32459-5.
  2. Web site: Soap Opera Weekly (January 24, 1995): John Reilly & Sharon Wyatt Fired From General Hospital. Soap Opera World.
  3. Web site: Hill To Harmony. Soap Opera Digest. January 27, 2006.
  4. Web site: General Hospital Night Shift preview: John Reilly and Sharon Wyatt. https://web.archive.org/web/20090123012231/http://www.tvguide.com/Soaps/General-Hospital-preview-20014.aspx. October 8, 2008. TV Guide. March 18, 2021. January 23, 2009. dead.
  5. Web site: Sharon Wyatt Reprises Role as Tiffany Hill Donely on ‘General Hospital’ for Tribute to the Late John Reilly . soapoperanetwork.com . 2021-05-21 . 2024-07-06.
  6. Web site: Former soap star still gets recognized around ET. KNOX News.
  7. Web site: General Hospital star Sharon Wyatt faces real medical issue with osteonecrosis, bone death in jaw. NY Daily News. Joanna. Molloy. 31 March 2011 .
  8. Web site: Ex-General Hospital Sharon Wyatt Battles Osteonecrosis. Soaps.sheknows.com.
  9. Web site: Sharon Wyatt battles possible disfiguring disease. Soapcentral.
  10. Web site: Soap Star Sharon Wyatt Loses Half of Her Jaw. Inside Edition. June 2011 .