Openly Gay Former Soap Actors That You Didn't Know

[@vanessaschweertman1603]

Peter Bergman is not gay happily married for over 30+ years

[@nightowlchad]

Amen!

[@trentdebourgh3800]

I agree

[@trendstreet]

Never said he was..

[@MichelleNelson-my8lp]

You implied it by having his picture up there. You really should take his picture down.. That would be the right & respectful thing to do.

[@enchantro]

@@trendstreetYou included his pic at the start. This site is so bad and untrue!

[@dorisschembri7818]

Peter Bergman is not gay why is his name and his picture on you list

[@KristyKat67]

I agree. He's a man's man. I couldn't even fathom him being gay. I think you can see in most people's eyes that are straight or gay. I don't know why I feel that but if you look you can see.

[@KristyKat67]

Hahah there's hardly and thing in Y and R or bold and the beautiful. I read somewhere that Greg Rickart is.

[@JimSib1]

I think they call it click bait.

[@juanramos.jr.7948]

It got you to click , didn't it😊

[@cathyscalzo]

My thoughts exactly Peter Bergman is not Gay 🤦‍♀️

[@Patricia-pv6vd]

Why do you have Peter Bergman in the picture??? He's not gay.

[@rudi-183]

I agree he has been happily married to Mary Ellen😊

[@trendstreet]

But did you watch the video though? 😉

[@Patricia-pv6vd]

@trendstreet yes, he wasn't mentioned but his inclusion in the picture implies that he is gay.

[@KristyKat67]

@trendstreet to laur us in. They do it with the people dying, especially. You know companies. They'll do anything for a buck. Especially lie their asses off. They did one on Halppy Days and had Ron Howard dead. I end up watching them waiting for what I want to see and it ends up being mostly people I don't even know.

[@rhondablack8079]

Click bait

[@richardhenrysr5029]

it doesn't bother me that anyone is gay and why it's an issue. it shouldn't have anything to do with their profession. however, i don't like that they posted peter bergman as gay when he has been happily married to his same wife for years...that's gossip.

[@trendstreet]

Just a clickbait😊

[@trendstreet]

He's not gay, don't worry

[@MetFan37]

@@trendstreet Being married to the opposite sex means nothing. People marry all the time today just for show.

[@traceyk4531]

It seems no one remembers Dack Rambo. Among many other roles on many shows, he played the second Grant Harrison, on Another World.

[@tanyairwin3695]

Do you know what the word rolls actually means?

[@traceyk4531]

@@tanyairwin3695 Well, hasn't he ever played a dinner roll in any of the shows he's been in??😉 We all make "missteaks" every once in a while. Thanks for pointing mine out.

[@tanyairwin3695]

@@traceyk4531 grow the hell up. It's not my fault you can't handle being corrected. A 5 year old has more maturity than you.

[@tanyairwin3695]

​@@traceyk4531that wasn't a mistake, that's you not knowing what you're doing.

[@RachelLeMay-y9w]

I think it was also on Dallas too

[@heyitzyourboichris]

To be honest, I had no clue that Keith Hamilton Cobb was gay.. BLEW MY MIND !!!

[@toddjesse335]

What surprises me is that the site left off his time on Andromeda which was basically a science fiction soap opera that he was in for most of it's run of five years. That may have been one of his longer stints of TV employment. I can recall articles in which he stated he didn't talk about his sexuality. He may have changed his mind to help his book sales.

[@keys1125]

yeah I found out after he joined the cast of gay series Noah's Arc, I was shocked when I saw him!

[@MichlVal]

I am shocked that Ricky Martin didn't make this list.

[@trendstreet]

He's on the another one. You can check it out!😉

[@donnawood3505]

Was he on a soap opera?

[@traceyk4531]

@@donnawood3505 General Hospital, as Miguel Morez. How could I forget about him!🤦🏽‍♀️

[@MichlVal]

@@donnawood3505 He played Miguel Morez on General Hospital.

[@jimalancook3157]

Me too but this wasn’t really researched

[@roxanneshelton8671]

My sister-in-law told me that Tony Gear (Luke at GENERAL HOSPITAL) is gay, But did not believe this. NOW, my sister in-law was right.

[@cathybristoll3912]

I've always thought he was gay or maybe bisexual. He had a relationship with Liz Taylor.

[@MarkSummers-g2n]

@@roxanneshelton8671 Great Actor

[@MarkSummers-g2n]

He was a Great Villain

[@MissteriousOne]

Yes, he and his partner live in Amsterdam. ❤️

[@katherinedoherty8823]

Yes I heard that recently. I didn't know the actor well as I saw only.his last year or two. on GH when he played the duel role of Luke and" Fluke"? etc. I had heard so much much about him and was sorry to see him. leave GH.

[@maureencanary8245]

I know Peter Bergman……and his wife, Mary Ellen. Not gay!!! 5:37

[@mindyt5557]

He comes across as gay to me. Maybe the author is trying to tell you something. I think do.

[@trendstreet]

certainly not

[@Freddie-gv1yg]

He could be Bi-sexual.

[@2828Pokemon]

Maureen, are you related to David Canary? I LOVED him as Adam/Stuart in AMC. 💔💔

[@ilunga146]

You showed Greg Rikaart, but didn't list him. He's very openly gay.

[@trendstreet]

Yes, he's on the other video with Y&R list

[@wturner777]

But isn't he still an active soap actor?

[@ilunga146]

@@wturner777 Right you are! I missed "former".

[@briansmith6292]

He’s very openly gay like streamers follow him whenever he goes the score to Victor Victoria is his theme song very openly gay. Somebody is very, very openly heterosexual.

[@anthonybirkholz6104]

Tuc Watkins also is gay and played David Vickers on One Life to Live

[@michaelnelson1128]

Was he you lover?

[@latvguy1]

He also played Dr. Pierce Dorman on GH. Bad man who got Alan hooked on prescription drugs.

[@Day-Day_7884]

@@anthonybirkholz6104 I still remember David in that 4th of July speedo😍

[@randolphburns7974]

That AI voice makes my skin crawl.

[@trendstreet]

😶‍🌫️

[@fashiondolldreamer]

Sounds like dear old AI has been sucking on helium balloons!

[@lindav.johnson9523]

Mine too

[@jeffgumer3784]

...and that happy voice is so inappropriate when telling who died of AIDS.

[@carmelacotroneo4926]

Why does the narrator sound like a chipmunk?

[@reddish32]

Because it is cheap text-to-speech software. With those softwares, you frequently have to spell out text phonetically.

[@johnsanders6799]

Yes why would you say Peter Bergman is gay?😮 He is happly married to his wife. Thank you!

[@pmn2821]

Click bait

[@misterhot9163]

Hearing a chipmunk talking about gay male soap stars just warms my heart 🙄

[@trendstreet]

🫢

[@tommie659]

So glad to see Gregg Marx in here! Not only is he a very talented leading male actor, but he is a truly nice, nice & genuine guy. & something you may not know, he has a remarkable, Gorgeous singing voice! Deep & Very Velvety. One of the nicest voices I've heard. He is a gem!

[@trendstreet]

Totally agree with that

[@aphillyate1]

That's Laurence Lau as Jamie Frame on Another World, not Richard Bekins. 0:28

[@trendstreet]

Yes, thanks for that!

[@teemurphy2706]

I thought that was him. He also played Greg on AMC

[@olgabagley3564]

I. Was. Thinking. The. Same thing

[@lisagillette-martin2247]

Yes, there is definitely some sloppiness in this video!

[@vistatiger7493]

Yes. Lau played Jaime from 1986-90.

[@denny1329]

Greg Marx!? Wow I never knew this. What a gorgeous man, I remembered him well on Days of our Lives and was so upset when he left the show.

[@lindamcgorman7515]

You forgot the late David O’Brien who played Dr. Steven Aldrich for years on The Doctors. I believe he unfortunately died of AIDS in the late 80’s

[@trendstreet]

Rest in peace❤

[@Kit1955]

As was fellow cast member Peter Burnell, who committed suicide rather than succumb to AIDS, and Robert Salvio who had a short stint on The Doctors and also died of AIDS.

[@lindamcgorman7515]

@@Kit1955 you’re right, I forgot about Peter Brunel who played Mike Powers. I believe I read that he hung himself, so sad.

[@lindamcgorman7515]

@@Kit1955 sorry, Peter Burnell

[@spicyhot2552]

Peter Bergman's picture shouldn't be up there ...Peter has been married to his wife for years

[@trendstreet]

and they look so cute together

[@carolmay5177]

Very rude to put Peter Bergman photo with the gays because that I had to watch to see if he was gay. Please be respectful to decent people lives and don’t include them with the batch of people that are way out of lines with their sexuality.

[@JorgeEscobar-s8q]

The narrator's voice is so annoying.

[@rubymattox8954]

Sometimes posts aren't true. This is entertainment

[@woody5551]

I got half way through this...a chunk of time I can never get back.

[@musicfan651]

I agree, why is Peter Bergman on this... you will put any today known actors who are not guy to get readers. I knew about many of them.

[@Vivian-bu4me]

Don't no none these 😮

[@andreahall7610]

What a terrible click bait. Absolute trash.

[@trendstreet]

😶‍🌫️

[@j.martinonyc]

You are absolutely right. This is Trash content 😒

[@theresalacey6126]

You forgot the gorgeous Thom Bierdz who played Phillip Chancellor III on Y&R.

[@trendstreet]

He's on the other video about Y&R. Check it out ;)

[@reginasmith3180]

I was surprised to hear that the late James Mitchell aka Palmer Cortland was gay

[@estellegold2009]

He was a fantastic dancer...................saw him in a dance sequence with Cyd Charisse and they were absolutely unbelievable - forget the movie

[@caraqueno]

@@estellegold2009 It was, likely, "Silk Stockings" (1957).

[@Diamondbraclet]

Michael Corbett, Joel Cruthers , Louis Edmonds, James Mitchell, Timothy Patrick Murphy, I had no idea.

[@TaushaTW]

This video is clickbait & I hope it gets taken down by KZbin.

[@ChucksCherubs3]

😂

[@bobbiewallace4008]

It's none of our business

[@dmhandy]

Where is Terry Lester? The first actor who played Jack Abbott on Y & R was gay.

[@trendstreet]

Oh no. We missed him, thanks for letting us know :)

[@DeannaMeagher]

He also passed away years ago, I believe after he left the show.

[@tammyembery5763]

Peter. "Jack" is not gay. He has been married to his wife over 30 years

[@judithmitchell4667]

DO NOT LOOK AT THIS CLICK BAIT SITE!!!! Can Peter Bergman sue your pathetic site? I surely hope so.

[@trendstreet]

Did you watch the whole video? We never said he was.

[@judithmitchell4667]

@@trendstreet But yet you use his picture for click bait. Shameful!

[@jamesclark2027]

It doesn't really matter! they are created by the same God and he doesn't care. He loves them anyway.

[@patdob44]

@jamesclark2027 It does matters!

[@samanthaj698]

@jamesclark2027 It does matter. God destroyed 2 cities because of it! So, using God to make ur point on gay lifestyles isn't the right choice or approach!😐 I'm just saying.🙂

[@caraqueno]

@@samanthaj698 If the stories of Sodom and Gomorrah were true, God did not destroy them because of homosexuality, it was due to sexual enslavement of men and women by men of those cities and enslavement being normalized, not the free, mutual expressions of romantic love between two men or two women. Your lifestyle as a misinformed Christian causes more harm than any gay person.

[@HippieNiecey]

@@jamesclark2027 That's what you think. Man thinks it's ok...God never said that. Where do you think Adam and Eve came from?

[@jsquillace2148]

@@samanthaj698 sodom and gommorah were destroyed because they did not help the poor and needy, which god pointed out. what they did was when they had tourists and visitors come to the city, they lied to the ppl and told them that there was no food here and to go out to the desert with a gold coin and find other places. the problem, was there was no other place that had food, so the visitors died in the desert, and the coin was reaped by a watching resident of sodom, and the evil scheme would be given to other vistior repeated. look up the verse, where god says what the problem was : they were arrogant, overfed, unconcerned, they did not help the poor and needy and they entertained themselves by partying and drunkeness and lust, so i wiped them away as i saw fit.

[@willnoiles2001]

What about the late Terry Lester, the first Jack Abbott on ‘Y & R,’ Mason Capwell on ‘Santa Barbara’ and in ‘As the World Turns.’ He passed away in 2003 at 53 from a heart attack.

[@trendstreet]

He's on the other video 😊😊

[@kellybrus8663]

I watch tv shows or movie because i like watching them. It does not matter to me if someone is gay or not.

[@trendstreet]

YES!! Love that about you❤️

[@vickiebohy7609]

Christopher Berneau was an excellent actor. Everybody hated his character because he eas do convincing at being bad.

[@trendstreet]

That's what we call a great acting

[@trishsiprell6996]

Wasn't he Allen Spaulding (GL) for years until he died? They sd it was cancer when he passed.

[@vickiebohy7609]

I think he also had HIV or AIDS.

[@vickiebohy7609]

He was so good as Allen Spalding that you couldn't help hating Allen because he was So bad.

[@heleneneiman7820]

@@trishsiprell6996 They gave us all kinds of phony reasons to cover up that it was aids....at the Fan Club Gathering, during the Q& A , his fellow cast members were asked why he died, and the answer was that he " caught an exotic illness while travelling abroad "> I knew then, that it was aids.

[@williamslater-o5b]

Joel Cruthers also stared in Dark Shadows as Joe

[@trendstreet]

yes he did

[@MetFan37]

@@trendstreet He also starred in the play "Torch Song Trilogy"

[@olgabagley3564]

OMG. Just. About to write the same thing

[@maggiegarber246]

@@williamslater-o5b He was the only one I knew, except for Louis Edwards. Mr Edwards was pretty obvious to me. I wish it wasn’t necessary for what should be a private matter to be splashed everywhere. I would rather not know. Not my business.

[@caraqueno]

@@maggiegarber246 He was Louis Edmonds, not Louis Edwards. It does matter.

[@JanetCoop]

Why isn't the DELICIOUS Matt Bomer listed??

[@dionneking8]

I knew about gregg ,kevin spirtas

[@reddish32]

Joel Crothers and Christopher Bernau were both on Dark Shadows, along with Louis Edmonds and Jonathan Frid.

[@bethtyree6346]

Leave them alone

[@tarawalker1394]

Why is Peter Bergman on this list he's not gay

[@trendstreet]

He's not on the list😊

[@tarawalker1394]

@@trendstreet Them his photo shouldn't have been on there

[@CarolinaEmber]

@@trendstreet You knew exactly what you were doing by placing him in the thumbnail. Lame, I won’t bother with your videos again!

[@michaelle8384]

Do we need to know who’s gay we don’t care

[@donnatrammell7538]

Right! Well, at least, I don’t.

[@frankwoods4532]

You said it!👍Straight, gay, so what!

[@trendstreet]

It's appreciation month yk

[@whirlybird5244]

@@trendstreet Appreciation for what? Being gay. What's to appreciate.

[@jenbranker4775]

@@trendstreet I we are truly appreciating our LGBT community, then the least you can do is be accurate and do your research. Peter Bergman is not gay.

[@liammorgan2155]

The first actor you showed on another world was not Richard Bekins. It is Lawrence Lao. Both of them did play Jaime Frame.

[@jrnyfan_57]

Those first pictures are of Laurence Lau. They need to be removed.

[@trendstreet]

Thankyou for letting us know! And sorry about it too. We'll get it right❤️❤️

[@lawrencealdridge2469]

Laurence Lau was the correct spelling and he played Greg on All My Children as one half of the power couple Greg and Jenny.

[@lawrencealdridge2469]

Peter Bergman played Dr.Cliff Warner on All My Children for years before he moved to take over the role of Jack on Young and the restless. He was half of the power couple Cliff and Nina.

[@bobcastro3220]

I knew about Michael Corbett, and Mark Samuel, and maybe afew others.

[@jackielandman4761]

Not Jack, He's married

[@jaengen]

Why did you use a 7 year old girl to do the voiceover?

[@trendstreet]

It's not??

[@DeannaMeagher]

@@trendstreet Wow, a bunch of hogwash.

[@kimmagee7664]

R.I.P. Kevin Conroy And All Who Have Passed.

[@rosssingletary1309]

Never knew some of these actors were gay; a few of them I had a crush on when I was younger. Hamilton Cobb was my Fantasy man

[@barbarakesselman5915]

Thank You.

[@CharleneWhite-hd5gh]

Oh no not Jack,!!! When I seen this picture that's the only reason why I clicked on

[@keys1125]

the first actor you showed picks of Laurence Lau from all my children

[@carlajohnson9294]

Why does it matter who’s Gay or not?

[@trendstreet]

It doesn't, but we can always appreciate them❤️

[@stuartkeel5552]

@@trendstreet There's no need for "Minnie Mouse" to announce that they passed away due to complications of AIDS.

[@gaybriellookingland6756]

Keith Hamilton Cobb *sigh*🤍💛💗💜💙❤🤎💚🖤...🏳‍🌈

[@TonayRowell]

We don't care we still watch the show

[@trendstreet]

That's great!

[@menzhim2812]

Thank you Ms Nosey-Parker.

[@oterrinice6803]

Peter Bergmans not gay

[@trendstreet]

He's definitely not

[@twistedhalo759]

There's a few more that you didn't mention. I know of two off the top of my head.

[@jeffpagan7735]

Her voice is a little perky when she says someone dies of aids

[@misterhot9163]

Yes!! Omg 😳

[@trendstreet]

🤔

[@maqclark]

I think Keith Hamilton Cobb is bisexual, not gay

[@trendstreet]

Could be

[@KristyKat67]

Wow this was posted 3 weeks ago and our comments are still commenting on these. We need new scoop to talk about this.

[@trendstreet]

we think so too🤔🤔

[@KristyKat67]

@trendstreet a Let's move on. I'm sure there's a lot more to talk about relevant. I've seen it with my own eyes! 😁😁😁

[@sharonbrown2321]

The first Jack was gay. Terry don’t remember his last name. He was sick and that is why Peter Bergman ended up as the new Jack!

[@rick0e295]

Only recently has LBQT been somewhat accepted. Coming OUT frequently was the Kiss 💋 of death for actors in most cases. Things currently going on in the US make me wonder if the CLOSET door will be 🔐 LOCKED even tighter. 😮

[@kevindelaurentis8666]

That voice could scare away a rabid wolf.

[@amyhall9461]

Murphy surprises me. I looved him as Mickey Trotter. I hated whn out of Ballas

[@willnoiles2001]

The problem is the description of Mickey as being out. If anything, he was the complete opposite. He was deeply in the closet and terrified someone from the ‘Dallas’ cast or producers would find out. Just watch the documentary on Mark Patton, his boyfriend.

[@rick0e295]

As ELIZABETH TAYLOR once said, without gays and lesbians there would be no Hollywood. Same is true of TV. Great post for PRIDE month 👏. So unfortunate that so many of these talented artists and SOAPS are gone!😢 Like Sands Through the Hour Glass ⌛ These are the GAYS of Our Lives

[@trendstreet]

Thank you for that

[@PecanSandees23]

Re: David Carroll. Broadway shows do not have episodes.

[@KimberlySimmons-r7j]

That's right Peter Bergman isn't GAY.

[@chiquitalove9944]

I WAS SURPRISED TO HEAR THAT SOOO MANY OF THEM FROM ALL MY CHILDREN WERE GAY!!😮😮😮😮😮😅😅

[@trendstreet]

🤗🤗

[@matazza6428]

Gregg Marx and Michael Corbett took me by surprise,.

[@PJordan-d4x]

No I did not know but I'm glad that they did

[@trendstreet]

Sameee

[@Andreatheists-yy1oj]

Thanks won’t think of them as Heterosexual while watching their movies or tv appearances. The writers need to let their characters be gay.

[@keys1125]

murray bartlett who played cyrus fowley on guiding light as well

[@MrsPenni-fd7ny]

Where’s Geary?

[@ShelaghMccormick-j3n]

Yes your right

[@susangreene6105]

Geary isn't gay

[@MrsPenni-fd7ny]

@@susangreene6105 Not only is he gay, he is MARRIED TO A MAN...and living comfortably and happily in Amsterdam.

[@Derek-Adams]

Tony is gay but is very much in the closet about it publicly.

[@MaryEverling]

TG seems more Bi than full gay but who knows, he is pretty private!

[@helenelam9079]

You added Peter Bergman to make us watch knowing it was a big lie!!!!!

[@trendstreet]

🤭🤭

[@LD-tk7qf]

Why does anyone care who is gay? It doesn’t matter

[@mythoughts5550]

Who cares? It's their

[@trendstreet]

life. It is

[@soap1919jt]

They have apparently updated the video. No mention of Peter Bergman.

[@trendstreet]

We never did mention him actually🤷‍♀️

[@melanielmoody3108]

Kevin Conroy was also on Search for Tomorrow.

[@japanjack62]

Most actors in Hollywood play for both teams...

[@lindav.johnson9523]

Joel Carruthers was also in Dark Shadows-- really GAY??!!!

[@trendstreet]

Yup, he came out a longtime ago too.

[@j.solano4981]

Yes, Dark Shadows was Crothers' first show I think. And it is CROTHERS.

[@Kit1955]

Yes, really gay. Forget whether he was on Edge of Night at the time or Somerset, but he created one of the gay roles in Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song Trilogy. I think it was Arthur Laurents, in one of his autobiographies, who wrote that Joel was extremely antsy about doing the play, as he didn't want to be out publicly because it would kill his soap career.

[@mil-ns3rc]

Who cares. All of Hollywood is gay, very talented people ❤

[@MarySchang-th5pl]

They always have Peter Bergmens picture on here, he's not gay and it's an insult.

[@gaybriellookingland6756]

Terry Lester,who played Jack Abbot before Peter Bergman played Jack Abbot,was Gay The late Terry Lester was gay,Peter Bergman not gay

[@trendstreet]

We never said he is??

[@gaybriellookingland6756]

@@trendstreet Other Commenters Comments Will Disagree With You...

[@debbierabe1756]

Its their business, obviously they found love, so let it be.

[@trendstreet]

Totally agree with you!

[@DeannaMeagher]

Exactly my question too, why would you say that about Peter Bergman? That man has been married to the same woman for years. Get your information straight!

[@trendstreet]

We didnt?

[@RebeccaKhan-i8y]

I loved Another World.

[@amyhall9461]

Didnt know Cobb was. Othrs yes! All were and are good actors.Thats btwn God and thm..

[@paulpisano8538]

I BELIEVE COBB WAS ON ANDROMEDA.

[@timothyleon558]

Oh, we knew!

[@judyrutherford3530]

Theses apps are a joke last week they said Peter Bergman was killed in a car accident this week he's gay give me a break he's not gay and he's alive and kickin🙄

[@hazelx2711]

I liked it bettet when we didnt focus on this.

[@amyhall9461]

Miss Brad,Britch and Felix frm GH

[@trendstreet]

Us too!

[@jeffskphx]

Michael Corbett was so hot when he was young.

[@trendstreet]

He kind of is still ;)

[@jenniferwilcox9759]

Hey, Bernadette is the narrator!

[@nomadicolours]

Bekins is ORIGNALLY from Al My Children.

[@Kit1955]

His IMDB page does not list AMC as one of his credits. I suppose he could have done a short role and not count it, but I don't recall him ever being on AMC.

[@jinnasmith3470]

Thom Bierdz from Y&R

[@trendstreet]

yup

[@DonnaBarnard-m8y]

I didn't know about any of them

[@dorawilliams2349]

No it none of your business what they choose in life stay in your business leave other alone they good actor and per former give a hand

[@yougottabekidding7476]

Often you can't tell if an actor is gay, but you can tell that most of these were, even before they came out.