Joseph Gallison
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Joseph Gallison is an American
actor who worked steadily in television soap operas for twenty-seven years. He is probably best known for his role as Dr. Neil Curtis
on Days of our Lives
(1974-1991).
Gallison is also well known for playing the character of William (Bill) Matthews, Jr., on Another World
(1964-1969). Other soap roles have included Tom Edwards on One Life to Live
(1969-1971) and Steven Cord on Return to Peyton Place
(1972-1974). He is also heard in the You're Under Arrest series, dubbing the voice of Inspector Tokuno.
Gallison was one of the few actors in Days of our Lives to be fired without an explanation as to what happened to the character. In his final scene, Neil excused himself from his conversation with Victor Kiriakis, saying that he had "patients to see -- lots of patients". He never returned and his absence was never explained.
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actor who worked steadily in television soap operas for twenty-seven years. He is probably best known for his role as Dr. Neil Curtis
Neil Curtis
Neil Curtis is a fictional character on the television drama Days of our Lives. He was portrayed by Joseph Gallison from February 13, 1974 until October 16, 1991.Neil is a doctor and a compulsive gambler....
on Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives
Days of our Lives is a long running daytime soap opera broadcast on the NBC television network. It is one of the longest-running scripted television programs in the world, airing nearly every weekday in the United States since November 8, 1965. It has since been syndicated to many countries around...
(1974-1991).
Gallison is also well known for playing the character of William (Bill) Matthews, Jr., on Another World
Another World (TV series)
Another World is an American television soap opera that ran on NBC from May 4, 1964 to June 25, 1999. It ran for a total of 35 years. It was created by Irna Phillips along with William J...
(1964-1969). Other soap roles have included Tom Edwards on One Life to Live
One Life to Live
One Life to Live is an American soap opera which debuted on July 15, 1968 and has been broadcast on the ABC television network. Created by Agnes Nixon, the series was the first daytime drama to primarily feature racially and socioeconomically diverse characters and consistently emphasize social...
(1969-1971) and Steven Cord on Return to Peyton Place
Return to Peyton Place (TV series)
Return to Peyton Place is an American daytime soap opera which aired on NBC from April 3, 1972 to January 4, 1974. The series was a spin-off of the primetime drama series Peyton Place rather than an adaptation of the 1959 novel of the same name by Grace Metalious.The storylines from the daytime...
(1972-1974). He is also heard in the You're Under Arrest series, dubbing the voice of Inspector Tokuno.
Gallison was one of the few actors in Days of our Lives to be fired without an explanation as to what happened to the character. In his final scene, Neil excused himself from his conversation with Victor Kiriakis, saying that he had "patients to see -- lots of patients". He never returned and his absence was never explained.