Tommy Lee Jones
Another Hollywood box office hit, Tommy Lee Jones, also appeared in 'One Life to Live'. His character, Mark Toland, was involved in blackmail, affairs and was wanted for murder. In all, Jones spent four years on the soap.

Kevin Kline
An early acting job for Kevin Kline was as the character, Woody Reed in the US soap, Search For Tomorrow.

Elaine Page
Broadway and West End singing sensation Elaine Paige served her apprenticeship in UK soap Crossroads. She had a small part as Caroline Winthrop in the late sixties.

Tom Selleck
The 'Three Men & a Baby' star, Tom Selleck was once better known as Jed Andrews in US soap, The Young & The Restless.

Malcolm McDowell
Clockwork Orange star, Malcolm McDowell is another Crossroads refugee having played the role of Crispin Ryder in the popular UK soap.

Ben Kingsley
The star of Ghandi played Ron Jenkins in UK soap Coronation Street before hitting the big time.

Joanna Lumley
AbFab star and ex Avenger, Joanna Lumley is also another Coronation Street ex. She played Elaine Perkins in the Street (1973)

Davy Jones
And the final Coronation Street link is Monkee's front man Davy Jones. He played Ena Sharples grandson, Colin Lomax in an episode back in 1961.

Christopher Reeve
Before wearing underpants the wrong way round made him a household name, the Superman superstar got another famous record. He became the first person to be called a Bastard on US daytime TV, playing love cheat Ben Harper in 'Love of Life'.