Final Flicker for "Guiding Light" Sep 19, 2009
Actors Tina Sloan and Ron Raines reminisce after their 26 year-long roles came to an end ... Guiding Light stars Ron Raines, right, who played the infamous Alan Spaulding and Tina Sloane, who played nurse Lillian Raines, on The Early Show ... On "The Early Show" Friday, Ron Raines, who played the infamous Alan Spaulding and Tina Sloane who played nurse Lillian Raines, shared how they're dealing with the end of their long-running roles and what's next for their careers. (CBS News)
New 'Curb' season features faux 'Seinfeld' reunion Sep 18, 2009
Actors Kim Zimmer, Robert Newman, Daniel Cosgrove, Frank DiCopoulos, Gina Tognoni, Jeff Branson, Grant Aleksander, Ron Raines, Bradley Cole and Jordan Clarke are expected to attend the "So Long, Springfield" event Oct. 24 at the Hyatt Regency at Pittsburgh International Airport. Daytime activities include a meet-and-greet with the cast, a Q&A session and opportunities to perform scenes with cast members. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Guiding Light fans brace for end, fall reunion with faves Sep 18, 2009
Newman also understands the viewer disbelief this week when, in a shocking plot development, resident Springfield villain Alan Spaulding (played by Ron Raines) donated bone marrow to save his son Phillip, is publicly redeemed and then died unexpectedly. That s something that probably wouldn t have happened if we weren t at the end of the line, Newman said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Fans mourn end of 72-year-old soap opera Sep 17, 2009
Julie Via photo Julie Via meets Ron Raines, who plays Alan Spaulding on 'Guiding Light,' during filming in Orlando earlier this year. Her son Chris had a nonspeaking role on the show. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
1937-2009: Saying Goodbye to Guiding Light Sep 11, 2009
In addition, Safer also speaks to "Guiding Light" writer Jill Lorie Hurst and longtime actors Ron Raines, Tina Sloan and Grant Aleksander. MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. (CBS News)
Daytime soap ends after 72 years Apr 3, 2009
"It's a very sad thing, but these are the times we live in," said Ron Raines who plays villain Alan Spaulding. Procter & Gamble Productions, which makes the show, informed cast and crew of the news on Wednesday at separate sets in New York and New Jersey. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Guiding Light turns off Apr 2, 2009
The numbers are really tough for all of these old dramas, said Ron Raines, the actor who portrayed the villain Alan Spaulding in Guiding Light. I don t think any of the other shows want any of us to go off. (The Palm Beach Post)
TV's "Guiding Light" Going Dark Apr 2, 2009
"The numbers are really tough for all of these old dramas," said Ron Raines, the actor who portrayed the villain Alan Spaulding on "Guiding Light.". "I don't think any of the other shows want any of us to go off. We're all in this together," he said. (CBS News)
Guiding Light Goes Dark Apr 2, 2009
The show stars Grant Aleksander, Murray Bartlett, Jeff Branson, Robert Bogue, E.J. Bonilla, Mandy Bruno, Orlagh Cassidy, Beth Chamberlin, Crystal Chappell, Jordan Clarke, Bradley Cole, Zack Conroy, Daniel Cosgrove, Justin Deas, Bonnie Dennison, Frank Dicopoulos, Marj Dusay, Elizabeth Keifer, Maeve Kinkead, Jessica Leccia, Kane Manera, Kurt McKinney, Karla Mosley, Robert Newman, Michael O'Leary, Ron Raines, Marcy Rylan, Tina Sloan, Lawrence Saint-Victor, Gina Tognoni, Caitlin VanZandt, Yvonna... (WTVR.com, VA)
After 72 years, Guiding Light switching off Apr 2, 2009
The numbers are really tough for all of these old dramas, said Ron Raines, the actor who portrayed the villain Alan Spaulding in Guiding Light. . (MSNBC -- Television)