Opal Sue Cortlandt (formerly Gardner, Purdy) is a fictional character on the Online Reboot of AMC and previously a landmark character on ABC's version of All My Children. She is currently played by Jill Larson who has played her from 1989-2011, 2013-present. Dorothy Lyman played Opal from 1981-1983. She was seen in the reboot premiere episode. Her son Pete Cortlandt is also on the reboot.