John Colenback

John Colenback (October 8, 1935 – May 12, 2015) was an American television and stage actor. He was best known for portraying Dan Stewart on As the World Turns.

Early years Colenback was born October 5, 1935, in Toledo, Ohio, and was in 17 theatrical productions as a student at Ottawa Hills High School and was named best actor at Dartmouth College during his senior year there. His obituary in Variety noted, "He starred in regional productions of The Importance of Being Earnest, The Halloween Bandit, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, As You Like It, and The Chinese Well and toured nationally in The Irregular Verb to Love.

Death Colenback died in West Hollywood, California, of complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on May 12, 2015, at age 79.