Marilyn Chris (born May 19, 1938 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American actress. With appearances on television shows such as NBC's Law & Order and Fame, she is known by longtime soap fans as Wanda Wolek #1 on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live, a role she played from 1972 through 1976, and from 1980 through 1994. She, earlier in her career had played Edie Hoffman on the ABC soap opera All My Children. She is married to film, stage, and television actor Lee Wallace. In 2004, Internet rumors swirled that Marilyn had died in a car crash. Soap Opera Digest contacted her and conducted an interview, putting the rumors to rest. She has appeared in the movies The People Next Door (1970), The Honey Moon Killers (1970), Rhinoceros (1974), Looking Up (1977), The Black Marble (1980), and Trees Lounge (1996).
