Jennifer Harmon Dead: 'How to Survive a Marriage' Star Was 82

Jennifer Harmon, the lead actress of the NBC soap opera "How to Survive a Marriage" who also appeared on "One Life to Live," has died at 82.

Variety

Jennifer Harmon, ‘One Life to Live’ and ‘How to Survive a Marriage’ Actress, Dies at 82

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Jennifer Harmon Dies: ‘One Life To Live’, Prolific Broadway Actor Was 82

Jennifer Harmon, a prolific Broadway performer who also appeared on the ABC soap One Life To Live in the 1970s, died Saturday, May 9. She was 82.

Deadline
Jennifer Harmon, Actress on Broadway and ‘One Life to Live,’ Dies at 82

She worked in plays written by Noël Coward, Wendy Wasserstein, Lillian Hellman, Neil Simon, Tennessee Williams, Edward Albee and Jon Robin Baitz.

The Hollywood Reporter

Daytime TV - Oct 1978

October 1978 in daytime TV: wedding chaos, fan-voted glory, and soap stars getting real. From Deidre Hall’s reflections on fame and heartbreak to Susan & Bill Hayes winning hearts (and polls), these scans capture the drama, gratitude, and glamour of the era. Archiving with love and a wink 💫

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From Salem to the dolphin pool—Deidre Hall and Jed Allan took their daytime drama to Great America in 1978. Rona Barrett’s Daytimers captured the chaos, the camp, and the carousel tigers. Soap nostalgia at its finest.

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