Ian Buchanan
Scottish-American actor in soap operas
Born
June 16th, 1957
68 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor with roots in Scotland, became recognized for performances in long-running soap operas. Gained prominence through roles in 'Days of Our Lives' and 'General Hospital'. Also appeared in other television series and movies, showcasing versatility across genres. His career spans several decades, earning accolades within the soap opera community.
Appeared in 'Days of Our Lives'
Featured in 'General Hospital'
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