Stephen Nichols Archive

REUNITED! Soap Opera Update, May 28, 1996 Long after Stephen Nichols’ DAYS OF OUR LIVES character Steve “Patch” Johnson was killed off, his legion of admirers was still dying to see him act opposite his longtime leading lady Mary Beth Evans, who played Kayla Brady.  GENERAL HOSPITAL just granted those fans their fondest wish.  In [...]

Behind The Scenes At The Cover Shoot!  DAYS OF OUR LIVES’ BOYS NIGHT OUT Soap Opera Update, December 4, 1989 By David Johnson The shoot called for five of DAYS OF OUR LIVES’ gorgeous leading men – in alphabetical order, Matthew Ashford, Willy Kurth, Stephen Nichols, Charles Shaughnessy and Michael T. Weiss – to pose [...]

What People are Saying Behind Their Backs  Soap Opera Digest, August 22, 1989  By Mary Beth Sammons Their screen personas are familiar to daytime audiences who are utterly infatuated with the star-crossed lovers.  He is Patch, the former street rebel with a trademark eye patch and leather jacket, who cleaned up his act (and recently [...]

Soap Opera Stars – May 1, 1988 Hero, Heel, or Hell Raiser? A no-holds-barred look at Stephen Nichols from the castmates (and friends) who know him best “He’s zany and unpredictable….He’s got a great, big, giant heart….He’s always there to listen, if you’ve got a problem… He’s the hardest working actor on the show.” Who [...]