Erica Kane
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Erica Kane is a fictional character from the American ABC Daytime soap opera All My Children. The character was portrayed by actress Susan Lucci from her debut on January 16, 1970, until the last broadcast television episode on September 23, 2011.[1][2] Lucci was expected to guest star on Prospect Park's continuation of All My Children in 2013, but the appearance never came to fruition due to the show's second cancellation.[3]
Erica Kane | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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All My Children character | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Portrayed by | Susan Lucci | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Duration | 1970–2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
First appearance | January 16, 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Last appearance | September 23, 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Created by | Agnes Nixon | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Introduced by | Bud Kloss and Agnes Nixon | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Erica is considered to be the most popular character in American soap opera history.[4] TV Guide calls her "unequivocally the most famous soap opera character in the history of daytime TV,"[5] and included her in their 2013 list of The 60 Nastiest Villains of All Time.[6]