Trivia

Honored with a caricature at the Brown Derby in Hollywood, 1988. She was the first daytime actress to receive the honor.

Was on the cast of General Hospital (1963) for 28 years, starting with its premiere.

She adopted a 23 year old female fan in 1982.

Two children: Robert Lansing, Jr., and Mary Ann Anderson.

Graduated from Middlebury College (Middlebury, VT) with a degree in English, and completed some work toward a graduate degree in American Literature.

Studied drama and dance under Sanford Meisner and Martha Graham.

Worked for two years at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York while attending graduate school in the summer in Vermont.

Both of Emily's husbands made appearances on the original Star Trek series.

Had two walk-ons in episodes of TV's Studio One (1948).

Certificate of Merit, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, for Outstanding Contribution to Daytime Television.

Stepmother of Todd Hunter and Steele Hunter.

In 1973, she was honored by the Motion Picture and Television Fund's Screen Smart Set Women's Auxiliary.

She is buried next to her second husband at Glen Haven Memorial Park in Sylmar, California. Callanan Mortuary supplied her casket.

"Soapy" Award, "Special Award Winner for Outstanding Achievement," Soap Opera Digest, 1980.

Bronze Halo Award, Southern California Motion Picture Council, 1982.