Wally Kurth

Wally Kurth Biography

Wally Kurth (born July 31, 1958) is an American singer and television performer. He is best known for his work on the soap opera General Hospital as the second Ned Ashton, which he portrayed from 1993 until 2007, and for his role as Justin Kiriakis on Days of Our Lives a role he created in 1987 and played until he left the show in 1991, returning to reprise the role in August 2009. He also played the character of Sam Hutchins on As the World Turns for several months in late 2007/early 2008.

Career

In 2005, General Hospital producers bumped Kurth to recurring status and removed his photo from the opening credits. He was the host of his own SOAPNet show, 1 Day With, in which he spends a day with another soap star. He has spent a day with several of his General Hospital pals such as Tamara Braun, Alicia Leigh Willis, Ingo Rademacher, Anthony Geary, Scott Clifton, Rick Hearst, and Tyler Christopher, as well as actors from other soaps. He also narrated The History Channel Series Battle 360.

In addition to appearing on television, he also has a band, Kurth and Taylor. The band has performed on and produced songs for General Hospital, including the 2002 Emmy award-winning song "Barefoot Ballet."

Personal life

Kurth was born in Billings, Montana. Kurth has been married to Debra Yuhasz since 2003. They have one child: Brogan George (b. 11/14/2004). Kurth was previously married to Cynthia Ettinger and Rena Sofer. Kurth and Sofer share one child together: Rosabel Rosalind (b. 09/17/1996). Kurth also has a child from a previous relationship: Meghann Sidney (b. 10/29/1985).

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1987-91, 2009-present	Days of Our Lives	Justin Kiriakis	Main role: February 3, 1987 - February 5, 1991, April 30, 2015 - present Recurring role: August 10, 2009 - March 18, 2015
1991-2007, 2012-present	General Hospital	Ned Ashton	Main role: September 9, 1991 - February 2005 Recurring role: February 2005 - July 9, 2007, November 21 - November 28, 2007, November 21, 2012 - present
1992	Final Embrace	Devon	Movie
1994	Pom Poko	Tamasaburo	Voice
1997	I Love You, Don't Touch Me!	David Barclay	Movie
1997	The Stepsister	Man Holding Baby	TV Movie (uncredited)
1999	Oh, Grow Up	Lewis Morris Jr.	Episode: "Clods and Monsters"
2001	Amy's Orgasm	Beautiful Guy	Movie
2004	Higglytown Heroes	Eye Doctor Hero	Episode: "Catch Up with Ketchup/Star Struck"
2007-08	As the World Turns	Sam Hutchins	Recurring role: November 30, 2007 to February 11, 2008
2010-13	Generator Rex	Agent Six / Captain Callan	Main role (voice)
2011	Law & Order: LA	Gordon Ralston	Episode: "Zuma Canyon"
2013	Hot in Cleveland	Mark	Episode: "Pony Up"

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