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Kathy Brier (One Life to Live) is on this Sunday's episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent. Here's a clip of her guest starring stint:

Kathy Brier is expanding her acting resume beyond One Life to Live.

The actress will guest star on the July 13 episode of Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

We don't have a lot of information on the role Brier will be playing. So you'll have to tune in and find out! The show airs at 9 p.m. on NBC.

Kathy Brier is more than just a One Life to Live star.

On March 29, Catherine Hickland and Kathy Brier will co-host a Night of a Thousand Gowns.

The event is a charity ball and silent auction that will benefit the AIDS Community Research Initiative of America and the Bailey House, an organization that provides housing for those homeless who are suffering from HIV/AIDS.

Here are more details on how you can join these One Life to Live stars, as they contribute to such a worthwhile cause:

Where: The Broadway Ballroom in the Marriott Marquis Hotel on Times Square, Broadway at 46th Street in New York City, NY

Ticket Information: Gala Admission is $250 and includes the Four Course Dinner and Open Bar; General Admission is $100 and includes an Open Bar & Viennese Dessert Buffet. Call 212-501-4797 or 1-866-533-4269 for details.

You'll never hear Kathy Brier complain about her hectic work schedule, and story line, on One Life to Live. The actress recently said as much to Soap Opera Weekly:

Soap Opera Weekly: Do you think Marcie ever takes a breath and says to herself, "Boy, did this get out of hand..."
Kathy Brier: No. She's not thinking logically. She's thinking emotionally. She's thinking very much as if she's a mother lion protecting her cub. Everything goes out the window in terms of what's right and what's wrong. Everything she does is right in her mind because it's all to protect Tommy.

She recognizes what her losses have been — she lost her husband, she lost her job. But she doesn't recognize how it's affected everyone else around her and how it potentially could affect Tommy.

Kathy Brier gets ready for a scene on One Life to Live.

Weekly: Your scenes have been so intense. Do they wipe you out?
Brier: Yes! I'm so exhausted from them, frankly. And what was tough about them was that we filmed a majority of them over three days — and most of the days were 12-16 hours long. I wished it was more spread out. It was exhausting. When I came in on Dec. 14 I was so spent. The day was taxing, but I went with it. Chris Stack said:

"I think it's the way Marcie is supposed to feel. Just go with it," and that's what I tried to do. [The crew] know you have really hard material, they won't rush you. They know it's important.

Kathy Brier has been as diplomatic as possible about the Nathaniel Marston situation.

The actress knows One Life to Live producers had no choice but to let her longtime co-star go, as she recently wished Marston well and welcomed Chris Stack to the series:

“Obviously, it’s upsetting because Nathaniel was my partner for almost five years, so it is going to be a difficult transition, but I think that the character is in good hands with Chris.”

Kathy Brier and Nathaniel Marston are new parents - on television.

The fictional couple is learning about life with a little one, as they take care of Tommy, played by twins Jacob and Luke Coldfelter.

Despite the fact that they are squirmy little tykes Marston and Brier have fallen in love with the boys. "They're just the cutest little guys. They're actually starting to be cognizant of who, where and what's going on, and they're developing their own personalities," Marston told Soap Opera Digest. "And out of all the babies [to play the role], I've enjoyed these two the most. We know when they're pooping and when they're hungry. I know when to stick a bottle in his mouth. We've become very accustomed to one another."

Moreover, the little ones are starting to talk just a little bit.

"They're saying, ‘Yeah,'" Marston adds. "They're saying, ‘Poppa,' but they don't call me that. That's what they call their grandfather. Every every month or so, we try to get the babies to talk. They're great little actors, but verbalizing dialogue right now is still a little bit beyond them."

The boys appear to havebrought out Brier's maternal instincts, as well, mostly out of necessity.

"They are these little creatures, and you can't help but to feel a maternal instinct," she says. "They are on-set with you, and if they are hungry you have to feed them, even if you are in the middle of a scene. If they're hiccupping, you have to pat them on the back. If they just ate, you have to burp them. You become their caretaker and their protection while they are on-set."