Mark Toland is a fictional character from the American soap opera One
Life to Live. He was portrayed by Tommy Lee Jones (credited as "Tom
Lee Jones") from February 1971 until the character's onscreen death in
1975.A young and up-and-coming doctor, Mark is first shown as a suave
and gregarious bachelor with great prospects. Upon informing show
producers he would permanently vacate the role in 1975, Jones said in
a 1994 interview to Entertainment Weekly that Mark morphed into "an
A-one nutboy", becoming a con artist and sidekick to Llanview town
pariah Dr. Dorian Cramer (Nancy Pinkerton).A young and up-and-coming
doctor, Mark is first shown as a suave and gregarious bachelor with
great prospects. Upon informing show producers he would permanently
vacate the role in 1975, Jones said in a 1994 interview to
Entertainment Weekly that Mark morphed into "an A-one nutboy",
becoming a con artist and sidekick to Llanview town pariah Dr. Dorian
Cramer (Nancy Pinkerton).After a nervous breakdown following a
devastating breakup, the sororal niece of protagonist Joe Riley (Lee
Patterson), Julie Siegel (Lee Warwick), meets Llanview newbie resident
physician Dr. Mark Toland of Texas in February 1971. Mark and Julie
soon marry months later on May 5, but their marriage is soon strained
as an emotionally unreceptive Julie rebuffs her husband's sexual
advances.Mark and Julie seek couples therapy through 1972 with no
avail in the bedroom. By May 1973, Dr. Toland begins to seek romantic
solace in newly arrived Dr. Dorian Cramer (Nancy Pinkerton). Her
emotionally unstable sister Melinda (Pat Pearcy), jealous of Mark and
Dorian's affair, sought everything she could to break the two apart,
eventually stabbing Mark's hand and leading Dorian to institutionalize
her sister in 1974. Mark Toland Top Movies & Young Movies