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26 Facts About Blake Marler

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Christina Blake Marler is a fictional character from the CBS daytime soap opera Guiding Light with the role last portrayed by Elizabeth Keifer from August 19,1992 to September 18,2009.

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In 1988, a now 22 year old Christina, who was now referring to herself as Blake Marler, anonymously returned to Springfield after her relationship with her mother became strained.

3.

Blake Marler was later able to acquire Phillip's confession of his illegal takeover of Spaulding on tape and planned to hand it over to Alan, when Phillip's aunt, Alexandra, exposed her and forced Blake Marler to conspire with her against Alan.

4.

When Phillip discovered the truth, he bitterly left Blake Marler, who responded in guilt by overdosing on sleeping pills.

5.

Phillip and Blake Marler later became engaged and were married in May 1989.

6.

Unable to cope with this revelation, Blake Marler left town for several weeks before returning and unsuccessfully attempting to prove to Phillip that Alan had been the shooter.

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Blake Marler was unaware that her actions involving the fake pregnancy were videotaped by secret cameras set up by Alan-Michael's ex-wife, Harley Cooper.

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Blake Marler was later able to destroy the evidence against him, forcing Blake to remain silent when Neil was killed and Phillip was accused of his murder.

9.

Blake Marler vehemently denied his involvement when Blake confronted him at gunpoint.

10.

When Holly and Roger arrived to help Blake Marler save Alan-Michael, Roger proved that Gary was involved and went on to rescue Alan-Michael from Gary's henchman.

11.

Blake Marler was sent to a psychiatric hospital for observation.

12.

In 1991, Blake Marler, hoping to reunite with Alan-Michael, assisted him in becoming the new president of Spaulding Enterprises.

13.

Blake Marler then informed Immigration officials that Eleni was in the United States illegally.

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Weeks of flirtation between the two would follow and as Blake Marler showed her vulnerable side, Ross would begin to soften toward her.

15.

When Ross discovered files on jewel thief Jenna Bradshaw had gone missing, he accused Blake Marler of stealing them as a favor to Roger, who was married to Jenna.

16.

Blake Marler hired Gilly Grant to take photos of Ross and his secret lover and she was successful.

17.

When confronted by Roger, Blake Marler claimed that she was attempting to sabotage Ross's campaign but after she was gifted a new car, and believing it to be from Ross, she confessed her feelings for him.

18.

Blake Marler went to Roger and Amanda, who tried desperately to hide her transgression from Ross, but it would eventually come out when the twins had to undergo an operation.

19.

Blake Marler eventually gave in, only to be caught by Ross.

20.

Blake Marler moved on with Ben and tried to help her mother when she learned that she was the Nursery Rhyme Stalker.

21.

Blake Marler would be constantly torn between loyalty and self-interest as she manipulated or went to ludicrous ends to protect her relationship with Ross, particularly from his daughter.

22.

In 1995, Blake Marler had an affair with Rick Bauer and got pregnant and soon learned she was expecting twins.

23.

Blake Marler learned that she was pregnant with children from both men as each man fathered one child.

24.

Blake Marler's schemes resulting in Dinah received backlash from viewers.

25.

In 2008 Blake Marler began pursuing Henry Cooper Bradshaw much to the dismay of viewers.

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Blake Marler helped Reva Shayne cope after the death of her husband Jeffrey, helped Olivia Spencer and Natalia Rivera process their feelings for each other, and, after taking over as manager at the Cooper family restaurant Company, helped publish Coop's last book, using the advance to stop Company from being foreclosed.