Ross Chandler
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| Ross Chandler | |||||||||||||||||
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| All My Children | |||||||||||||||||
| Portrayed by | Robert Gentry | ||||||||||||||||
| First appearance | 1985 | ||||||||||||||||
| Last appearance | 1990 | ||||||||||||||||
| Created by | Wisner Washam | ||||||||||||||||
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| Occupation | Businessman | ||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Traveling | ||||||||||||||||
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Ross Chandler was a fictional character on the ABC soap opera All My Children he was portrayed by actor Robert Gentry from 1985 until 1990.
[edit] Character history
Ross Chandler is a significant character from the canvas of All My Children, for it is his birth that caused the feud between two of Pine Valley's most wealthy men, Palmer Cortlandt and Adam Chandler. Ross was born out of wedlock to Charlotte Chandler, the sister of Adam Chandler and his twin Stuart Chandler, his father left, before he was born, for WWII. A despondent Charlotte committed suicide. Ross was then raised by his uncle Adam who taught him how to hate the father who abandoned him, Palmer Cortlandt. Despite the apprehension Palmer and Ross became close and developed a relationship, albeit strained.
Ross married Ellen Sheppard, but Ellen was more preoccupied with her ex-husband, Mark Dalton, who was addicted to cocaine, but while Ross and Ellen were married they adopted a teenage Julie Rand. Ross was jealous of the time Ellen spent with her ex and he developed an eye for his father's nurse, Natalie Marlowe and they began an affair. Ellen eventually learned of Ross's infidelity and divorced him and moved out. In the mean time Natalie rejected Ross, and accepted Palmers's marriage proposal. Angry that he was spurned by Natalie, he barged into her room and raped her, his daughter Julie heard Natalie's screams and thus Ross was convicted. Ross was sent to prison, but there he realized what he had done and repented and mended fences with his loved ones, when he was let out of jail he left Pine Valley and hasn't returned since.
[edit] External links
- Ross Chandler's Bio at soapcentral.com
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