Finola Hughes
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Finola Hughes (born 29 October 1960 in London) is a British actress who has played the fictional character of Anna Devane on the soap operas General Hospital and All My Children. She also appeared as Anna Devane's twin sister Dr. Alexandra Devane Marick on All My Children. She also appeared on the sitcom Blossom, and as the X-Men character Emma Frost in the 1996 made for TV movie Generation X She also was a guest star on the television series Charmed playing The Charmed Ones' mother Patricia Halliwell.
While on All My Children she went on maternity leave in 2001 to raise her son. When she returned to the show she found herself playing two characters at the same time, for which it is a regular practice on soap operas to be paid twice. While hosting the reality television show Who's Your Daddy in 2004 she adopted another son. Currently, she can be seen on The Style Network as the host of the makeover show, How Do I Look?.
Hughes won a Daytime Emmy in 1991, for "Outstanding Lead Actress" on General Hospital. She was nominated for the same category in 2000 for AMC as Alex and in 2002 as Anna.
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Filmography
Film
- Tycus (2000) (V)
- Deep Water (2000)
- Rockin' Good Times (1999)
- Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (1998) (V) (voice)
- 12 Bucks (1998)
- Jekyll Island (1998)
- The Corporate Ladder (1997) (voice)
- Above Suspicion (1995)
- Dark Side of Genius (1994)
- Aspen Extreme (1993)
- Soapdish (1991) (uncredited)
- Staying Alive (1983)
- Nutcracker (1982)
- The Apple (1980)
Television
- Who's Your Daddy? (2005) (TV)
- How Do I Look? (2004) TV Series
- All My Children (1999-2001); (2001-2003) TV Series
- Charmed as Patty Halliwell (1999-2004)
- Pacific Palisades (1997) TV Series
- Prison of Secrets (1997) (TV)
- Sunset Beach (1997) (guest star)
- Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996) (TV) (voice)
- The Crying Child (1996) (TV)
- Generation X (1996) (TV)
- Blossom (1994-1995)
- Men Who Hate Women & the Women Who Love Them (1994) (TV)
- Jack's Place (1992/I) TV Series
- The Bride in Black (1990) (TV)
- L.A. Law (1987) (recurring)
- Haunted by Her Past (1987) (TV)
- General Hospital (1985-1991, 1995) TV Series
- The Master of Ballantrae (1984) (TV)
- The Hot Shoe Show (1983) TV Series
Awards (Won)
Daytime Emmy Awards
- (1991) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for General Hospital
Soap Opera Digest Awards
- (2000) Soap Opera Digest Award Favorite Return for All My Children
- (1991) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Lead Actress: Daytime for General Hospital
- (1990) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Heroine: Daytime for General Hospital
Award Nominations
Daytime Emmy Awards
- (2002) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for All My Children
- (2000) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for All My Children
- (1990) Daytime Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for General Hospital
Soap Opera Digest Awards
- (1992) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Lead Actress: Daytime for General Hospital
- (1992) Soap Opera Digest Award Best Wedding:Daytime for General Hospital
- Shared with Tristan Rogers
- (1989) Soap Opera Digest Award Favorite Super Couple: Daytime for General Hospital
-Shared with Ian Buchanan
- (1989) Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Heroine: Daytime for General Hospital
- (1988) Soap Opera Digest Award Favorite Super Couple: Daytime for General Hospital
-Shared with Ian Buchanan
- (1986)Soap Opera Digest Award Outstanding Actress in a Leading Role on a Daytime Serial for General Hospital
Golden Raspberry Awards
- (1984) Razzie Award Worst New Star for Staying Alive
- (1984) Razzie Award Worst Supporting Actress for Staying Alive