| Lynn Herring | |
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Full Name |
Sheryl Lynn Herring |
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Birthdate |
September 22, 1958 |
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Birthplace |
Enid, Oklahoma, USA |
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Spouse |
Wayne Northrop (1981-present) |
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Children |
2 |
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Occupation |
Actor |
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Years Active |
1985-present |
Lynn Herring's career in daytime began in 1985 when she was cast as Lucy Coe on General Hospital. Herring left GH in 1991 and joined Days of our Lives the following year. Herring's time on DAYS was short lived and her character was written off which lead to Herring returning to GH. Herring joined the GH spino-off Port Charles for its entire run. In 2004, Herring made a one episode guest appearance return to GH. In 2009, Herring played Audrey Coleman on As the World Turns for three months. Herring returned to GH in December 2012.
Personal Life[]
Herring has been married to Wayne Northrop since 05/09/1981 and they have two sons Hank (b. 1991) and Grady (b. 1993). Hank has appeared in small roles on The Bold and the Beautiful.
Soapography[]
- Lucy Coe on General Hospital (1985-1991; 1993-1997; 07/16/2004; 12/17/2012-06/24/2015; 05/17/2016-08/28/2017; 03/30/2018-present)
- Lisanne Gardener on Days of our Lives (04/02/1992-10/30/1992)
- Lucy Coe on Port Charles (1997-2003)
- Audrey Coleman on As the World Turns (07/27/2009-10/27/2009)
Awards and Nominations[]
Daytime Emmy Awards
| YEAR | CATEGORY | CHARACTER/SERIES | W/N |
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| 1990 | Supporting Actress | Lucy Coe, General Hospital | N |
| 1992 | Supporting Actress | Lucy Coe, General Hospital | N |
Soap Opera Digest Awards
| YEAR | CATEGORY | CHARACTER/SERIES | W/N |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Outstanding Villainess - Daytime | Lucy Coe, General Hospital | W |
| 1990 | Outstanding Villainess - Daytime | Lucy Coe, General Hospital | N |
| 1991 | Outstanding Villainess - Daytime | Lucy Coe, General Hospital | W |
| 1992 | Outstanding Villainess - Daytime | Lucy Coe, General Hospital | W |
| 1996 | Hottest Female Star | Lucy Coe, General Hospital | W |
| 1999 | Outstanding Lead Actress | Lucy Coe, Port Charles | W |