Asa Buchanan

Asa Buchanan
One Life to Live character
Portrayed by	Philip Carey (1979–2008) Brian Smiar (2000) Robert S. Woods (2008) Brian Victor Johnson (2008)
Duration	1979–2008
First appearance	December 1979 (December 1979)
Last appearance	December 29, 2008 (December 29, 2008)
Classification	Former; regular
Created by	Gordon Russell Sam Hall
Introduced by	Joseph Stuart
Book appearances	Patrick's Notebook
Crossover appearances	All My Children
In-universe information Other names Jeb Stuart Occupation Founder and CEO of Buchanan Enterprises Family Buchanan Brothers Pike Buchanan Sisters Jeannie Buchanan Garretson Spouse Olympia Buchanan (until 1982) Pamela Stuart (1976; void, 1986–1987) Samantha Vernon (1981; void) Delilah Ralston (1983) Becky Lee Abbott (1983–1985) Renée Divine (1988–1992, 1999–2001, 2004–2007) Blair Cramer (1992–1993) Alex Olanov (1994; void, 1996) Gabrielle Medina (2001–2002) Rae Cummings (2002–2003) Sons Clint Buchanan Bo Buchanan Ben Davidson Grandchildren Cord Roberts David Vickers Buchanan Kevin Buchanan (adoptive) Joey Buchanan (adoptive) Drew Buchanan Rex Balsom Jessica Buchanan Natalie Buchanan Matthew Buchanan Grandparents Buck Buchanan Dorothy "Blaize" Pardee Nieces and nephews Rafe Garretson Austin Buchanan Other relatives Jasper Buchanan Wanda Webb Wolek Paul Webb Jason Webb Megan Rappaport

Asa Buchanan is a fictional character and patriarch of the Buchanan family on the American serial drama One Life to Live. The Texan industrialist father of newly arrived characters Clint and Bo Buchanan, Asa was originated in late 1979 by Philip Carey.^[1] Carey portrayed the role continually for nearly three decades, through to his final pre-taped appearance in 2008.^[2] Throughout those years, Asa's ruthless business dealings and attempts to both protect and control his family members drive much of the drama in the series.