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Juliet Mills Celebrates Iconic Passions Legacy at Emmys
31 Oct
Summary
- Juliet Mills presented at the 53rd Daytime Emmy Awards on October 30.
- She reminisced about 'Passions,' calling the cast a 'beautiful company.'
- Mills noted 'Passions' was the last network daytime drama until 'Beyond the Gate.'
Veteran actress Juliet Mills, 84, honored the legacy of the soap opera "Passions" at the 53rd Daytime Emmy Awards, held on October 30. She took the stage at the Hollywood Palladium, reflecting on her time with the show. Mills described the cast as a "beautiful company, borderline crazy, but a real family of players," highlighting the magical atmosphere on set.
She noted that "Passions," which aired from 1999 to 2008, stood as the most recent network daytime drama until the arrival of "Beyond the Gate." Mills cherished the show's ability to blend supernatural elements with comedy and drama, a format unique to daytime television.
Mills presented awards alongside Joe Lando, her former co-star from "One Life to Live." She previously spoke about "Passions" being "pretty wild" and the hardest work she'd ever done, but ultimately a "wonderful experience" that introduced her to a new generation of fans.