Richard Paull Goldin (born January 5, 1965) is an American actor, producer, director and television personality.
He is best known for his roles in daytime drama as Dean Frame on NBC's Another World, Gus Aitoro on CBS' Guiding Light, and Jake Martin on ABC's All My Children.
[2][3] Paul Goldin was born into a Jewish family, the son of a French father and English mother.
[4] In 1988 and 1989 he also appeared in two episodes of the sitcom television series ALF playing the character of Lynn Tanner's love interest, Danny Duckworth.
Goldin is best known for portraying Dean Frame on the NBC daytime drama Another World, a role he played from 1990 to 1993, from 1994 to 1995, and again briefly in 1998.
In 2001, Goldin began portraying Gus Aitoro on the longest-running, but now canceled, soap opera Guiding Light on CBS.
In 2005, fans voted Goldin and former co-star Beth Ehlers and their characters, Gus and Harley Cooper, as the top couple in "The Most Irresistible Combination" contest (which was partially sponsored by Procter & Gamble, the company that produced Guiding Light).
After All My Children ended in September 2011, Goldin was seen on the internet in an on-line advertising web series that was a joint venture between Kellogg's and Disney Family.
[1][13] In 2014, Goldin played Andrew Miller in the soap opera web series Beacon Hill.
Goldin has also appeared in several off Broadway productions including Nest Of The Wood Grouse, Feathered Serpent, Happy Journey, Queens of France, Long Christmas Dinner, and Our Town.
In 2003, Godlin spent time on location in Dubai producing ESPN2's The Celebrity Arabian Adventure, and the in-flight programming for Emirates Airlines.