SAM LUCAS
First Appearance: January 26, 1967
Last Appearance: December 25, 1974
Portrayers: Richard Shepard, January 26, 1967 - February 6, 1967.
Jordan Charney, February 28, 1967 - April 9, 1970; June 15, 1970 - November 6, 1970; December 31, 1973 - December 25, 1974.
Arrival: Came to demand money from Danny Fargo.
Departure: (1970) Moved to Somerset with Lahoma Vane Lucas.
(1974) Left to reunite and reconcile with Lahoma Vane Lucas.
Introduction Scenes: (Richard Shepard) Inquiring about Danny Fargo at The Alley in Chicago,
"Hello, Barclay Hotel?...Listen, sister, can you give me the number of Danny Fargo s room?...."
(Jordan Charney, 1967) To Ada Hobson after reading a newspaper article about Missy Palmer, "Oh, it's you."
(Jordan Charney, Reintro 1973) Ada Hobson's living room, hiding behind the door to surprise her.
Exit Scenes: (Richard Shepard) To an elevator operator at the Barclay Hotel, "Down?"
(Jordan Charney, 1970) To Steve Frame in Robert Delaney's office about Wayne Addison, "I hope...well, I just hope you find out the truth, that's all. Robert, I'll come back later.."
(Jordan Charney, 1974) Over the phone to Ada Hobson, "Okay, Lahoma's waiting for me... Merry Christmas, Ada.... and thanks for all you've done."
Birthday: 1938.
Birthplace: Evansville, Indiana.
Last Known Whereabouts: Oklahoma.
Other Whereabouts: Somerset (1970-1973).
Relatives: Susannah Lucas, daughter. Ada Hobson (RIP), sister, Rachel Cory Hutchins, niece. Nancy McGowan, niece.
Jamie Frame, great-nephew. Amanda Cory, great-niece. Matthew Cory, great-nephew. Elizabeth Hutchins, great-niece. Cory Hutchins, great-nephew. Eight other brothers and sisters.
Spouses: Lahoma Vane Lucas (married on January 3, 1969).
Dates: Lee Randolph (1967-1968) and Ellen Boswell (1969-1970).
Flirtations: Pat Randolph (1974).
Legal History: Spent 1961-1966 in the Indiana Penitentiary for armed robbery. Indicted for the murder of Lefty Burns (1968).
Former Occupations: Mechanic. Lawyer.
Notes: The character was permanently transferred to Somerset as of April 9, 1970, but made recurring appearances on AW until November 6, 1970. Then, the character was permanently transferred back to AW by December 1973.
