Anna Stuart's character was involved in a triangle with Dr Mike Powers and Dr Alan Stewart.
14 Facts About Anna Stuart
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Anna Stuart followed up her work on The Doctors originating the role of Dr Gina Dante Lansing on rival serial General Hospital where she was reunited with her former "The Doctors" co-star Gerald Gordon who played her brother, Dr Mark Dante.
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Anna Stuart is best known for her role as Donna Love Hudson on Another World, which she played from January 1983 to November 1986 and again from February 1989 to the show's final episode in June 1999.
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Anna Stuart's storyline became more complex when it was revealed that not only was her sister Marley really her illegitimate daughter, but she'd given birth to Marley's twin, Victoria, as well.
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Two years later, Sampler's contract was terminated when Anna Stuart expressed interest in returning to Another World.
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Anna Stuart's return was highlighted by her appearance of the show's 25th-anniversary Soap Opera Digest cover.
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Anna Stuart took medical sabbaticals from her role as Donna in 1990 and 1993, during which former Guiding Light and Another World co-star Sofia Landon briefly played the role.
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Anna Stuart was quoted in Soap Opera Digest after Another World's cancellation as saying that if the show had not been canceled in 1999, she would have left the role due to her disapproval regarding her character's direction.
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Anna Stuart's appearance was to have lasted for two episodes in order to help introduce the character of Jake McKinnon to the show, but she ended up recurring on the show for almost three years as Donna paid Jake occasional visits after the death of his wife Victoria.
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Immediately following this, Anna Stuart began the role of Mary Smythe on All My Children where she played opposite former Another World castmate Mark Pinter.
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Anna Stuart is one of the few actors to have appeared on three soap operas in one calendar year.
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Anna Stuart returned to the show for two episodes in 2009.
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In 2010, Anna Stuart debuted on the internet based soap opera Gotham.
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Anna Stuart married actor James Cromwell on January 1,2014, at the home of her former Another World co-star Charles Keating.