Guiding Light (GL) was set in the fictional town of Springfield, Illinois.
Final Cast Last (as of September 2009):[]
Contract:[]
- Grant Aleksander - Phillip Spaulding (1982-1984, 1986-1991, 1996-2004 & 2009)
- Murray Bartlett - Cyrus Foley (2007-2009)
- Robert Bogue - Anthony "Mallet" Camaletti (2005-2009)
- E.J. Bonilla - Raphael "Rafe" Rivera (2007-2009)
- Jeff Branson - Joshua "Shayne" Lewis II (2008-2009)
- Lisa Brown - Nola Reardon Chamberlain (1980-1985, 1995-1998 & 2009)
- Mandy Bruno - Marina Cooper Lewis (2004-2009)
- Crystal Chappell - Olivia Spencer (1999-2009)
- Jordon Clarke - Harlan Billy "Billy" Lewis II (1983-1987, 1989-1993, 1996, 1996-1998, 1999-2009)
- Bradley Cole - Jeffrey O'Neill (2003-2009)
- Zach Conroy - James Spaulding (2009)
- Daniel Cosgrove - Harlan Billy "Bill" Lewis III (2002-2005 & 2007-2009)
- Justin Deas - Frank "Buzz" Cooper Sr. (1993-2009)
- Bonnie Dennison - Susan "Daisy" Lemay (2007-2009)
- Frank Dicopoulos - Frank Cooper Jr. (1987-2009)
- Morgan Englund - Dylan Lewis (1989-1995, 1997, 1999, 2002, 2006 & 2009)
- Maureen Garrett - Holly Norris (1976-1980, 1988-2006 & 2009)
- Jay Hammer - Fletcher Reade (1984-1998, 1999 & 2009)
- Melissa Hayden - Bridget Reardon (1991-1997 & 2009)
- Jessica Leccia - Natalia Rivera (2007-2009)
- David Andrew MacDonald - Edmund Winslow (1999-2005, 2006, 2007 & 2009)
- Karla Mosley - Christina Moore Boudreau (2008-2009)
- Robert Newman - Joshua "Josh" Lewis I (1981-1984, 1986-1991 & 1993-2009)
- Michael O'Leary - Frederick "Rick" Bauer (1983-1986, 1987-1991 & 1995-2009)
- Tom Pelphrey - Jonathan Randall (2004-2007, 2008 & 2009)
- Ron Raines - Alan Spaulding (1994-2009)
- Marcy Rylan - Elizabeth "Lizzie" Spaulding Lewis (2006-2009)
- Lawrence Saint-Victor - Remy Boudreau (2006-2009)
- Peter Simon - William "Ed" Bauer Jr. (1981-1984, 1986-1996, 2002-2004 & 2009)
- Nancy St. Alban - Michelle Bauer Santos (2000-2005 & 2009)
- Paul Anthony Stewart - Daniel "Danny" Santos (1998-2005 & 2009)
- Krista Tesreau - Melinda Sue "Mindy" Lewis Bauer (1983-1989, 2002, 2004 & 2009)
- Gina Tognoni - Dinah Marler Camaletti (2004-2009)
- Caitlin Van Zandt - Ashlee Wolfe (2006-2009)
- Kim Zimmer - Reva Shayne (1983-1990 & 1995-2009)
Recurring:[]
- Orlagh Cassidy - Doris Wolfe (1999-2002 & 2004-2009)
- Beth Chamberlain - Elizabeth "Beth" Raines Spaulding (1989-1991 & 1996-2009)
- Tyra Colar - Leah Bauer (2008-2009)
- Olivia Dicopoulos - Maureen Reardon (2007-2009)
- Marj Dusay - Alexandra Spaulding (1993-1999 & 2002-2009)
- Patrick Gilbert - Robert "Robbie" Santos (2003-2005 & 2009)
- Elizabeth Keifer - Christina "Blake" Thorpe Marler (1992-2009)
- Maeve Kinkead - Vanessa Chamberlain Lewis (1980-1987, 1989-2000, 2002, 2005 & 2006-2009)
- Kurt McKinney - Matthew "Matt" Reardon (1994-2000, 2002, 2005 & 2006-2009)
- Lucy Palubo - Hope Santos (2005 & 2009)
- Narlee Rae - Clarissa Marler (2008-2009)
- Gil Rogers - Hawk Shayne (1986-1992, 1995-1997, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2008-2009)
- Tina Sloan - Lillian Raines Cooper (1983-2009)
- Jacqueline Tsirkin - Emma Spaulding (2007-2009)
- Yvonna Wright - Melissande "Mel" Boudreau (2001-2009)