Finola Hughes

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Finola Hughes (born 29 October, 1960 in London, England of Irish and Italian extraction) is a British actress who is best known for her portrayal of Anna Devane on the soap operas General Hospital and All My Children, and her portrayal of Anna Devane's twin sister, Dr. Alexandra Devane Marick, on All My Children.

Hughes also appeared on the sitcom Blossom, and as the X-Men character Emma Frost in the 1996 TV movie Generation X. She was also a frequent guest star on the television series Charmed playing The Charmed Ones' mother, Patricia Halliwell.

Hughes starred in the 1983 John Travolta film Staying Alive, a rather disappointing sequel to Saturday Night Fever.

Married to Russell Young since 1992, Hughes is the mother of two sons, Dylan Joseph and Cash Justice. She left All My Children in 2003. She can currently be seen on the on The Style Network as the host of the makeover show, How Do I Look?.

Hughes won a Daytime Emmy in 1991, for Outstanding Lead Actress on General Hospital. She was nominated for the same category in 2000 for AMC as Alex, and, in 2002, as Anna.

It was announced in April 2006 that Hughes will return to GH in May 2006 as part of a "May Sweeps" period, in which three GH veterans will return.

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Filmography

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Film

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Television

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Awards (Won)

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Daytime Emmy Awards

  • (1991) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for General Hospital
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Soap Opera Digest Awards

  • (2000) Soap Opera Digest Award Favorite Return for All My Children
  • (1991) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Lead Actress: Daytime for General Hospital
  • (1990) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Heroine: Daytime for General Hospital
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Award Nominations

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Daytime Emmy Awards

  • (2002) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for All My Children
  • (2000) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for All My Children
  • (1990) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for General Hospital
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Soap Opera Digest Awards

  • (1992) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Lead Actress: Daytime for General Hospital
  • (1992) Soap Opera Digest Award Best Wedding:Daytime for General Hospital
  • (1989) Soap Opera Digest Award Favorite Super Couple: Daytime for General Hospital

-Shared with Ian Buchanan

  • (1989) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Heroine: Daytime for General Hospital
  • (1988) Soap Opera Digest Award Favorite Super Couple: Daytime for General Hospital

-Shared with Ian Buchanan

  • (1986)Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role on a Daytime Serial for General Hospital
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Golden Raspberry Awards

  • (1984) Razzie Award Worst New Star for Staying Alive
  • (1984) Razzie Award Worst Supporting Actress for Staying Alive
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External links

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