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Stars Who Started on Soaps: Tom Selleck, Alec Baldwin and More Celebs Who Starred in Daytime Dramas
Which Hollywood stars got their start on soap operas? Closer takes an inside look into Tom Selleck, Alec Baldwin and more celebs who were in daytime dramas.
In one of his first roles, Leonardo DiCaprio played a young Mason Capwell in a 1990 flashback episode of Santa Barbara. “The first time I ever thought about becoming a professional actor was when I was fifteen,” said Morgan Freeman, who paid his bills in the 1980s with stints on Ryan’s Hope and Another World. “My character was so incredibly dumb that at a certain point I just couldn’t figure out how to justify the words that came out of her mouth, so I just asked the writers to make her a drunk,” Kathleen Turner said in Acting: Conversations about Film, Television, and Theater about her 1978 role on The Doctors.
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