Holden Snyder

Holden Snyder
As the World Turns character
Portrayed byJon Hensley
Duration
  • 1985–88
  • 1990–95
  • 1997–2010
First appearanceOctober 15, 1985
Last appearanceSeptember 17, 2010
ClassificationFinal, regular
Created byDouglas Marland
Introduced by
In-universe information
OccupationHorse trainer
Former Manager of WOAK
Executive at Montgomery & Associates
Former Supervisor for one of the European showrooms of furniture maker Henry Lange
Former Executive at World Wide
Former Stable boy
Host of "The Holden and Lily Show"
FatherHarvey Snyder
MotherEmma Snyder
SiblingsSeth Snyder
Iva Benedict (adoptive)
Ellie Snyder
Caleb Snyder
Meg Snyder
SpouseEmily Stewart (1986–88)
Angel Lange (1989–90)
Lily Walsh (1991–93, 2002–09)
SonsAaron Snyder
Luke Snyder (adopted)
Ethan Snyder
DaughtersAbigail Williams
Noel Snyder (adopted)
Faith Snyder
Natalie Snyder
Aunts and unclesHenry Snyder
Bert Snyder
NephewsMJ Dixon (adoptive)
NiecesLily Walsh (adoptive)
Rose D'Angelo (adoptive)
Eliza Ryan
First cousinsJack Snyder
Brad Snyder
Josh Stricklyn (adoptive)

Holden Snyder is a fictional character on the CBS daytime soap opera As the World Turns. He was portrayed by Jon Hensley from 1985 to 1988, 1990 to 1995 and 1997 until the show's final episode on September 17, 2010. Hensley's character is part of the large Snyder clan, one of the central families on the show that reflected the life of the show's then-head writer Douglas Marland. Holden's introduction immediately involved his romance and struggles with future wife Lily Walsh Snyder.[1]

  1. ^ Henderson, Kathy (July 6, 1986). "They Spin The Tales For Soap Operas". The New York Times.