Not to be confused with Kevin Buchanan (attorney).
Soap opera character
Kevin Buchanan
One Life to Live character
Dan Gauthier as Kevin Buchanan
Portrayed by
Morgan K. Melis (1976–1981)
Chris Cunningham (1981–1982)
Jonathan Brandis (1982–1983)
Ryan Janis (1983–1990)
Mathew Vipond (1990–1991)
Joey Thrower (1991–1992)
Kirk Geiger (1992–1994)
Jack Armstrong (1994–1995)
Ken Kenitzer (1995)
Kevin Stapleton (1996–1998)
Timothy Gibbs (1998–2001)
Dan Gauthier (2003–2010)
Duration
1976–2001
2003–2007
2009–2010
First appearance
September 12, 1976 (September 12, 1976)
Last appearance
November 24, 2010 (November 24, 2010)
Classification
Former; regular
Created by
Gordon Russell
Introduced by
Doris Quinlan (1976)
Frank Valentini (2003)
Crossover appearances
All My Children
In-universe information
Other names
Kevin Lord Riley (birth name)
Occupation
Businessman
Politician
Journalist
Family
Lord
Riley
Buchanan (adoptive)
Father
Joe Riley
Mother
Victoria Lord
Adoptive father
Clint Buchanan
Brothers
Joey Buchanan
Half-brothers
Cord Roberts (adoptive)
Rex Balsom (adoptive)
Half-sisters
Megan Gordon
Megan Craig Riley
Natalie Buchanan
Jessica Buchanan
Spouse
LeeAnn Demerest (1992–93)
Cassie Callison (1998–99)
Kelly Cramer (2001–04)
Children
Duke Buchanan
Kevin Buchanan, Jr. (stillborn)
Grandchildren
Zane Buchanan
Grandparents
Victor Lord
Eugenia Randolph Lord
Asa Buchanan (adoptive)
Olympia Buchanan (adoptive)
Aunts and uncles
Eileen Riley Siegel
Tom Dennison
Tony Lord
Meredith Lord
Tina Lord
Todd Manning
Victor Lord, Jr.
Bo Buchanan (adoptive)
Ben Davidson (adoptive)
Nieces and nephews
Megan Buchanan
Chloe Brennan
Bree Brennan
Ryder Ford
Liam McBain
C. J. Roberts (adoptive)
Sarah Roberts (adoptive)
Shane Balsom (adoptive)
First cousins
Julie Siegel
Tim Siegel
Mari Lynn Dennison
Brian Kendall
Daniel Wolek
C. J. Roberts
Sarah Roberts
Starr Manning
Jack Manning
Danielle Manning
Sam Manning
David Vickers Buchanan (adoptive)
Drew Buchanan (adoptive)
Matthew Buchanan (adoptive)
Kevin Buchanan (born Kevin Lord Riley) is a fictional character from the American soap opera One Life to Live. The character is the first child born to original lead protagonists Victoria Lord and Joe Riley.
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infant back to Llanview, passing him off as her child with her husband KevinBuchanan. Months later, Babe discovers that her daughter is really the grieving...
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