Mary Mae Ward
| Mary Mae Ward | |
|---|---|
| General Hospital character | |
| Portrayed by | Maya Ward |
Mary Mae Ward (maiden name Courtnee; previously Powers) is a fictional character from the
Maya Ward
.
Casting
The role of Mary Mae Ward was originated by
Emmy Award
, for
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.[5]
Brief Character History
Mary Mae Ward showed up in
Jason Quartermaine. Mary Mae and Edward Quartermaine
, both grandparents of the teens, weren't happy about the two dating each other. Soon all evidence of Bradley's death was pointing to Edward as the murderer. Edward was arrested and charged. He swore on his life to Mary Mae that he was not her son's killer. Mary Mae knew it and revealed during her testimony that Bradley was Edward's son. Edward had a wartime romance with Mary Mae when she was a blue singer years ago which resulted in the conception of Bradley. Edward was later acquitted.
Mary Mae found herself singing the blues again when
Lois Cerullo
offered her a job at her record label, L&B. Mary Mae was a hit at Luke's club where everyone would go to listen to her beautiful voice.
Mary Mae was adored by many in
Port Charles
. When she died in her sleep in January 1996, the whole town turned out to pay their respects to their beloved Mary Mae.
References
- We Love Soaps. welovesoaps.com. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
- ^ "Rosalind Cash obituary". Los Angeles Times. November 2, 1995. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ^ Gussow, Mel (November 3, 1995). "Rosalind Cash, 56, at Home on Stage and Screen". The New York Times. p. 22. Retrieved August 28, 2012.
- ^ "Rosalind Cash". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ^ Associated Press (April 6, 1996). "Emmy nominations for daytime announced". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved May 2, 2016.
External links
- Mary Mae Ward profile Soapcentral.com
