Soap Opera Stars In Primetime: Upcoming Guest Appearances

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS alum Wings Hauser visits
CSI on April 10

Soap opera stars have been all over the tube in 2013. Below are some of the upcoming guest appearances by soap stars in primetime shows. We update this list every few days.

MARCH
29 CULT - Obba Babatundé (ex-Carter, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
29 TOUCH - Annie Wersching (ex-Amelia, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
30 The Undershepherd - Isaiah Washington (ex-Preston, GREY'S ANATOMY), Lamman Rucker (ex-Marshall, AS THE WORLD TURNS) - TV One movie
31 THE CLIENT LIST - Trevor Donovan (ex-Jeremy, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)

APRIL
  1 HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER - Lyndsy Fonseca (ex-Colleen, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
  1 DALLAS - Steven Weber (ex-Kevin, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
  1 BONES - Luke Kleintank (ex-Noah, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
  1 THE FOLLOWING - Jennifer Ferrin (ex-Jennifer, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
  1 CASLTE - William DeVry (ex-Storm, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL)
  2 THE NEW NORMAL - Mary Kay Place (ex-Loretta, MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN)
  2 BODY OF PROOF - Luke Perry (ex-Ned, LOVING)
  3 CSI - Paul Johansson (ex-Greg, SANTA BARBARA); Neal McDonough (ex-Dave, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES); Blair Redford (ex-Scott, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
  3 NASHVILLE - Chris Carmack (ex-Luke, THE O.C.)
Carmack joins the show for the last six episodes of the season as "Will Lexington," a hunky new neighbor who befriends Gunnar and Scarlett.
  4 TWO AND A HALF MEN - Scott Bakula (ex-Trip, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES)
  4 PERSON OF INTEREST - Larry Bryggman (ex-John, AS THE WORLD TURNS); Indie Soap Award nominee Traci Thoms
  8 THE FOLLOWING - Jennifer Ferrin (ex-Jennifer, AS THE WORLD TURNS); Robert Bogue (ex-Mallet, GUIDING LIGHT)
  9 NCIS: LOS ANGELES - Chris Bruno (ex-Dennis, ANOTHER WORLD)
  9 GOLDEN BOY - Tamara Tunie (ex-Jessica, AS THE WORLD TURNS); Sean Ringgold (Shaun, ONE LIFE TO LIVE)
10 CSI - Wings Hauser (ex-Greg, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
12 VEGAS - Melinda Clarke (ex-Faith, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)
14 THE MENTALIST - Eyal Podell (ex-Adrian, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
15 HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER - Kyle MacLachlan (ex-Orson, DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES)
15 BONES - Brandon Barash (ex-Johnny, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
16 COUGAR TOWN - Tippi Hedren (ex-Helen, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL)
16 NCIS - Forry Smith (ex-Reese, SANTA BARBARA)
29 BONES - Joanna Cassidy (ex-Katherine, FALCON CREST)
TBD ANGER MANAGEMENT - Lindsay Lohan (ex-Alli, ANOTHER WORLD)

JULY
14 DEXTER - Rebecca Staab (ex-Jessie, GUIDING LIGHT)

2013
TBD AMERICAN DAD - Sarah Michelle Gellar (ex-Kendall, ALL MY CHILDREN); Nathan Fillion (ex-Joey, ONE LIFE TO LIVE)
TBD ANGER MANAGEMENT - Carolyn Hennesy (Diane, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
TBD BABY DADDY - Lacey Chabert (ex-Bianca, ALL MY CHILDREN); Grace Phipps (April, THE VAMPIRE DIARIES)
TBD BEATY AND THE BEAST - Kelly Overton (ex-Rain, ALL MY CHILDREN)
TBD THE BIG C - Brian Dennehy (ex-Jake, DYNASTY)
TBD BOB'S BURGERS - Kevin Kline (ex-Woody, SEARCH FOR TOMORROW)
TBD BODY OF PROOF - Ray Wise (ex-Jamie, LOVE OF LIFE)
TBD BODY OF PROOF - Marcus Patrick (ex-Jett DAYS OF OUR LIVES)
TBD BODY OF PROOF - Lorraine Toussaint (Dr. Watkins, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS)
TBD BONES - Brian McNamara (Michael, ARMY WIVES)
TBD THE CLEVELAND SHOW - Bryan Cranston (ex-Doug, LOVING)
TBD COUGAR TOWN - Lexi Ainsworth (ex-Kristina, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
TBD COUGAR TOWN - Shirley Jones (ex-Colleen, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)
TBD CRIMINAL MINDS - Ray Wise (ex-Jamie, LOVE OF LIFE)
TBD DEXTER - Harold Perrineau (ex-Michael, LOST), Jimmy Smits (ex-Matthew, THE WEST WING)
TBD DON'T TRUST THE B IN APARTMENT 23 - Richard Dean Anderson (ex-Jeff, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
TBD ELEMENTARY - David Harbour (ex-Shanks, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
TBD FAMILY GUY - Ryan Reynolds (ex-Billy, FIFTEEN); Jon Hamm (Don, MAD MEN)
TBD GREY'S ANATOMY - Jennifer Bassey (Marion, ALL MY CHILDREN)
TBD HANNIBAL - Ellen Greene (ex-Primrose, THE YOUNG & THE RESTLESS)
TBD HAPPY ENDINGS - RuPaul (ex-Madame Alicia, PORT CHARLES)
TBD HAVEN - Nolan North (ex-Chris, PORT CHARLES)
TBD HAWAII FIVE-0 - Aisha Tyler (Lana, ARCHER)
TBD HOMELAND - F. Murray Abraham (ex-Joshua, HOW TO SURVIVE A MARRIAGE) will recur
TBD HOMELAND - Valerie Cruz (ex-Isabel, TRUE BLOOD)
TBD HOT IN CLEVELAND - Michael Urie (ex-Marc, UGLY BETTY)
TBD HOUSE OF LIES - Adam Brody (ex-Seth, THE O.C.)
TBD HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER - Ashley Williams (ex-Dani, AS THE WORLD TURNS) - This episode was originally scheduled for October 29.
TBD MASTERS OF SEX - Allison Janney (ex-Ginger, GUIDING LIGHT)
TBD MELISSA & JOEY - Trevor Donovan (Teddy, 90210)
TBD MEN AT WORK - Meredith Hagner (ex-Liberty, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
TBD THE MIDDLE - Bailey Buntain (Ginny, BUNHEADS)
TBD MISTRESSES - JoBeth Williams (ex-Brandy, GUIDING LIGHT)
TBD ONCE UPON A TIME - Lesley Nichol (Mrs. Patmore, DOWNTON ABBEY)
TBD THE OFFICE - Roseanne Barr (ex-Jennifer, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
TBD PERSON OF INTEREST - Julian Sands (ex-Vladimir, 24)
TBD PORTLANDIA - Roseanne Barr (ex-Jennifer, GENERAL HOSPITAL)
TBD REVOLUTION - Jeff Fahey (ex-Gary, ONE LIFE TO LIVE)
TBD SHAMELESS - Bradley Whitford (ex-Josh, THE WEST WING)
TBD SHAMELESS - Vanessa Bell Calloway (ex-Yvonne, ALL MY CHILDREN)
TBD SMASH - Sheryl Lee Ralph (ex-Laura, SEARCH FOR TOMORROW)
TBD SONS OF ANARCHY - Wanda De Jesus (ex-Iris, ALL MY CHILDREN)
TBD THE VAMPIRE DIARIES - Alyssa Diaz (ex-Celia, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
TBD VEGAS - Melinda Clarke (ex-Faith, DAYS OF OUR LIVES)
TBD WAREHOUSE 13 - Kate Mulgrew (ex-Mary, RYAN'S HOPE)
TBD WEB THERAPY - Meg Ryan (ex-Betsy, AS THE WORLD TURNS)
TBD ZACK STONE IS GONNA BE FAMOUS - Molly Burnett (Melanie, DAYS OF OUR LIVES); Shelley Hennig (ex-Stephanie, DAYS OF OUR LIVES) recurs

If you see a name missing or find out an official airdate, add it in our Comments section. We've included one familiar role for each actor (many of them are known for several roles).