Nancy Karr (maiden name Pollock) is a fictional character in the long-running daytime soap opera The Edge of Night.

[1][2] Flood was twice nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series,[2] in 1982[3] and 1984.

[4] Nancy was the daughter of Joe and Rose Pollock, and was a newspaper reporter for the periodical in the fictional midwestern town of Monticello.

She had met and fell in love with widower Mike Karr, a lawyer who had lost his first wife, Sara Lane, to a terrible accident.

During that time, she and Mike also adopted Timmy Faraday after the death of his father, and the arrest and imprisonment of his mother, Serena.