Ryan's Hope is an American soap opera created by Claire Labine and Paul Avila Mayer, originally airing for 13 years on ABC from July 7, 1975 to January 13, 1989. It revolved around the trials and tribulations within a large Irish-American family in the Riverside district of New York City.

Ryan's Hope (1975)
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Helen Gallagher
Maeve Ryan (56 episodes)

Bernard Barrow
Johnny Ryan (56 episodes)
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Michael Levin
Jack Fenelli (56 episodes)
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Nancy Addison
Jillian Coleridge (56 episodes)

Robin Lamont
Hostess in Coffee Shop (56 episodes)

John Gabriel
Dr. Seneca Beaulac (56 episodes)

Ilene Kristen
Delia Reid Ryan (56 episodes)
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Malcolm Groome
Dr. Patrick Ryan (56 episodes)