Mark Dalton (All My Children)

In-universe information
In-universe information
Occupation	Plays piano on cruise ship ; Former Songwriter ; Former Music Professor at Pine Valley University
Family	Kane
Parents	Eric Kane ; Maureen Dalton
Half-sisters	Erica Kane; Silver Kane
Wife	Ellen Shepherd (1981–1982, 1988–)
Daughters	Julie Rand Chandler
Stepdaughters	Devon Shepherd
Nephews	Josh Madden (half); Spike Lavery (half great); Ian Slater (half great)
Nieces	Kendall Hart (half) ; Bianca Montgomery (half); Miranda Montgomery (half great) ; Gabrielle Montgomery (half great)

Mark Dalton
Mark Dalton
All My Children character
Portrayed by	Mark La Mura
Duration	1976–1989; 1994–1995; 2004–2005;
First appearance	1976
Last appearance	2005
Occupation	Plays piano on cruise ship ; Former Songwriter ; Former Music Professor at Pine Valley University
In-universe information
Occupation	Plays piano on cruise ship ; Former Songwriter ; Former Music Professor at Pine Valley University
Family	Kane
Parents	Eric Kane ; Maureen Dalton
Half-sisters	Erica Kane; Silver Kane
Wife	Ellen Shepherd (1981–1982, 1988–)
Daughters	Julie Rand Chandler
Stepdaughters	Devon Shepherd
Nephews	Josh Madden (half); Spike Lavery (half great); Ian Slater (half great)
Nieces	Kendall Hart (half) ; Bianca Montgomery (half); Miranda Montgomery (half great) ; Gabrielle Montgomery (half great)

Mark Dalton is a fictional character from the ABC Daytime soap opera, All My Children. He was portrayed by Mark LaMura. He debuted in 1976 and remained a permanent character until 1989 when he left Pine Valley for a job in China. Mark made special guest appearances in 1994, 1995, 2004, and 2005.

Mark Dalton's significant storylines are his failed romance with his half-sister Erica Kane in the 1970s and of substance abuse, including with risks of HIV and AIDS, in the 1980s.

La Mura earned a Daytime Emmy Award nomination in 1988 for Best Supporting Actor.