Raymond Arthur MacDonnell
Pine Valley Presence
Dr. Joseph Martin (Original cast member; 1970 to Present)
At a Glance
Ray MacDonnell joined the cast of "All My Children" in 1970, at its
inception, as Dr. Joe Martin. Dr. Joe remains one of Pine Valley's most
upstanding citizens, along with his wife, Ruth. As chief of staff at Pine
Valley Hospital, Dr. Joe's opinion is valued by all.
Ray was born and raised in Lawrence, Mass., and went to nearby Amherst
College. He attended the Royal Academy in London as a Fulbright scholar.
He appeared as the popular character, Philip Capice, on "The Edge of Night"
for nearly eight years. Ray's other television credits include "Studio One"
and "Armstrong Circle Theatre."
Ray starred on Broadway in "Mame," with both Angela Lansbury and Ann Miller,
and in numerous off-Broadway productions.
Acting Portfolio
TELEVISION
All My Children
Dr. Joseph Martin
1970 to Present
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy
1967
The Edge of Night
Philip "Phil" Capice #3
1961-1969
John Lambert
1962
Awards & Acclaim
Daytime Emmys Winner, Lifetime Acheivement Award (2005)
Vital Statistics
BIRTHPLACE: Lawrence, MA
BIRTHDATE: March 5, 1928
HEIGHT: 6'
HAIR: Brown
EYES: Blue
MARITAL STATUS: Married
CHILDREN: Kyle, Sarah, and Daniel
EDUCATION: Attended Amherst College and studied in London on a Fullbright Scholarship at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts.
