Changes continue as All My Children's new head writing team puts their own spin on the show's storylines and the characters that make up its canvas.
Frank has not been without story since his return, however, the character's storylines have seldom been front and center. Frank was revealed to be the father of Mia's son as well as the videographer of a tape showing the near-death of Simone's brother.
Olive's release comes just a week after it was announced that J. Eddie Peck (Jake Martin) and the show would be parting ways.
While Culliton was credited for attempting to link present day AMC to its 33-year history, Gordon Rayfield, the show's recently installed head writer, appears to want to forge a new history for the show. Rayfield has introduced three new contract players - all new characters - in his first few weeks as the show's top scribe, (See related news story by clicking here).
"I have enjoyed working with the show and cast members," Olive said in a statement. "Great adventure awaits, and I am always in the breech."
Olive's final airdate was December 23.