<P> Played by Thomas Ian Griffith in season one and Kevin Kilner in season three, Larry Sawyer is the adoptive father of Peyton Sawyer who raised her alone after the death of his wife Anna . He is often away because of his work but he and Peyton maintain a close relationship and talk frequently . He is very over-protective of his daughter and, to an extent, Brooke as well . He first meets Lucas in his house holding a rake and threatening him, but Larry comes around and grows fond of Lucas, especially after he saved Peyton's life during the school shooting . Larry also is attracted to Karen for a time, but it fades when she meets Andy . </P> <P> Emmanuelle Vaugier played Nicki during the first two seasons . She first appeared as a girl who had a one - night stand with Lucas . She wanted to get involved in her daughter's life but Jake would not let her . She told him that she would get to Jenny with or without him . She tried to use Brooke to find out where he was but was fooled into going to Seattle while he was actually in Savannah . She returned in Season two, saying she had earned custody of Jenny through a trial which Jake did not attend because he was in hiding . When Jake refused to give Jenny to her and turned himself in to the police because there was a warrant out for his arrest, she still managed to locate her and take her away . Jake then chased after her and in Season three, it is revealed that they both live in Savannah and will continue to share custody until the next trial . </P> <P> Played by Bess Armstrong during seasons two and seven . Lydia James, née Brigard, is the matriarch of the James family and the mother of Haley, Quinn, Taylor, Vivian and several other children . She fully supported Haley's decision to marry during her junior year, opposing the views of Nathan's mother Deb but it was a decision she made because her children's happiness is very important to her . In Season seven, Lydia visits her daughters, Haley, Taylor and Quinn and it is revealed that her husband had died several years prior and that she has Pancreatic Cancer and is dying, but wants to spend her remaining time with daughters rather than fight it . This causes Taylor to leave . She also rents a photography studio for Quinn, encouraging her to chase her dreams . Lydia's condition worsened and she was hospitalized . Quinn talked to Taylor, asking her to visit their mother and Taylor eventually did . Taylor eventually apologized for her behavior and Lydia then told her that out of all of her kids, Taylor reminded her the most of a younger version of herself . Haley, Nathan, Quinn, Taylor, Jamie and Clay then stayed with Lydia and she eventually died . She was cremated and her ashes were scattered by Haley, Quinn & Taylor . Haley named her daughter after her in season eight . </P> <P> Played by Michael Copon during season two, Felix Taggaro is Anna's brother and dated Brooke Davis . He was Lucas's new rival because of those two facts and they never saw eye - to - eye . He painted "dyke" on Peyton's locker to protect his bisexual sister from what he believed to only be rumors . Brooke dumped him when she found out about the locker and he was later sent to military school . He also betrayed his own sister after she came out to him . </P>

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