List of previous General Hospital cast members
General Hospital is the longest running American television serial drama, airing on ABC.[1] Created by Frank and Doris Hursley, the series premiered on April 1, 1963. Former cast member Rachel Ames was previously the series' longest-running cast member, portraying Audrey Hardy from 1964 to 2007, and making guest appearances in 2009 and 2013, the latter for the series' fiftieth anniversary.[2] Ames made a special appearance on October 30, 2015.[3][4] Anthony Geary, who has portrayed Luke Spencer, was the fourth longest-running cast member, having joined General Hospital in November 1978.[5] Geary left the show on July 27, 2015.[6] This is a list of former, notable guest appearances, and deceased cast members.
Previous cast members
Notable guest appearances
Deceased cast members
Actor | Character | Duration | Date of Death |
---|---|---|---|
R.J. Adams | Frank | 1980–83 | January 26, 2015 |
Gerald Anthony | Marco Dane | 1992–93 | May 28, 2004 |
Barry Atwater | Dr. John Prentice | 1964–67 | May 24, 1978 |
Jerry Ayres | David Hamilton | 1977–78 | May 14, 2013 |
John Beradino | Dr. Steve Hardy | 1963–96 | May 19, 1996 |
Milton Berle | Mickey Miller | 1981–82 | March 27, 2002 |
Patricia Breslin | Meg Baldwin | 1965–69 | October 12, 2011 |
Martin E. Brooks | Dr. Arthur Bradshaw | 1981 | December 7, 2015 |
Tom Brown | Al Weeks | 1963–65, 1970–74 | June 3, 1990 |
Argentina Brunetti | Filomena Soltini | 1985–88 | December 20, 2005 |
Mary Grace Canfield | Lucille March Weeks | 1978 | February 15, 2014 |
Paul Carr | Peter Taylor | 1967 | February 17, 2006 |
Rosalind Cash | Mary Mae Ward | 1994–95 | October 31, 1995 |
Don Chastain | Tom Baldwin | 1967–77 | August 9, 2002 |
Robert Clarke | Roy Lansing | 1963 | June 11, 2005 |
John Colicos | Mikkos Cassadine | 1981 | March 6, 2000 |
Petros Cassadine | 1984–85 | ||
Booth Colman | Prof. Hector Jerrold | 1983 | December 15, 2014 |
Norma Connolly | Ruby Anderson | 1979–98 | November 18, 1998 |
Ward Costello | Martin Drake | 1983–89 | June 4, 2009 |
Carolyn Craig | Cynthia Allison | 1963 | December 12, 1970 |
Augusta Dabney | Caroline Baldwin | 1975 | February 4, 2008 |
Anita Dangler | Madame Maia Montebello | 1995 | March 4, 2000 |
Sammy Davis, Jr. | Eddie Phillips | 1983 | May 16, 1990 |
Todd Davis | Bryan Phillips | 1978–82 | July 25, 2013 |
Jeff Donnell | Stella Fields | 1980–88 | April 11, 1988 |
David Doyle | Ted Holmes | 1986–87 | February 26, 1997 |
Ross Elliott | Lee Baldwin | 1963–65 | August 12, 1999 |
Don Galloway | Buzz Stryker | 1985–87 | January 8, 2009 |
George Gaynes | Frank Smith | 1980 | February 15, 2016 |
Gerald Gordon | Mark Dante | 1976–78, 1982–83 | August 17, 2001 |
David Groh | D.L. Brock | 1983–85 | February 12, 2008 |
Kim Hamilton | Dr. Tracy Adams | 1968–69 | September 16, 2013 |
Neil Hamilton | Philip Mercer | 1963 | September 24, 1984 |
Bob Hastings | Burt Ramsey | 1979–86 | June 30, 2014 |
Allison Hayes | Priscilla Longworth | 1963–64 | February 27, 1977 |
Ron Hayes | Dr. Phil Brewer | 1967 | October 1, 2004 |
Craig Huebring | Dr. Phil Brewer | 1967 | March 10, 2006 |
Peter Taylor | 1969–79 | ||
Kathryn Joosten | Ida Warren | 2002–03 | June 2, 2012 |
Bobbi Jordan | Terri Webber | 1976–77 | November 9, 2012 |
John Ingle | Edward Quartermaine | 1993–2004, 2006–12 | September 16, 2012 |
Stanley Kamel | Cody McCall | 2003 | April 8, 2008 |
Beau Kazer | Dr. Bunny Willis | 1983, 1999 | December 30, 2014 |
Shell Kepler | Amy Vining | 1979–2002 | February 1, 2008 |
B.B. King | Himself | 1995 | May 14, 2015 |
Douglas Lambert | Eddie Weeks | 1963-65 | December 16, 1986 |
Archie Lang | Forbes | 1982 | February 17, 2016 |
Anna Lee | Lila Quartermaine | 1978–2004 | May 14, 2004 |
David Lewis | Edward Quartermaine | 1978–89, 1991–93 | December 11, 2000 |
Keye Luke | The Ancient One | 1985 | January 12, 1991 |
Sheila MacRae | Madelyn Richmond | 1991 | March 6, 2014 |
Ric Mancini | Nick | 1989 | May 26, 2006 |
Ralph Manza | Mike Costello | 1963 | January 31, 2000 |
Marcella Markham | Beatrice LeSeur | 1984 | February 24, 1991 |
Cyndi Martino | Nurse | 2000 | October 28, 2015 |
Kerwin Mathews | Dr. Duncan Stewart | 1972 | July 5, 2007 |
Lee Mathis | John Hanley | 1995–96 | May 1, 1996 |
Frank Maxwell | Dan Rooney | 1978–90 | August 4, 2004 |
Emily McLaughlin | Jessie Brewer, R.N. | 1963–91 | April 26, 1991 |
Will McMillan | Boris Roskov | 1984 | December 2, 2015 |
Mary Ann Mobley | Jonelle Andrews | 1979 | December 9, 2014 |
Steve Nave | Dock foreman/Maitrd'e | 1983-1991 | June 6, 2015 |
Leonard Nimoy | Bernie Smith | 1963 | February 27, 2015 |
Johnny Palermo | Bus Boy | 2005 | June 8, 2009 |
Vinnie | 2007 | ||
Ruth Phillips | Janet Fleming | 1963 | October 24, 1991 |
Edward Platt | Dr. Miller | 1963 | March 19, 1974 |
Lou Rawls | Himself | 1995 | January 6, 2006 |
Lee Reherman | Frank | 2010 | February 29, 2016 |
Richard Rust | James Vining | 1975 | November 9, 1994 |
Simon Scott | Fred Fleming | 1963 | December 11, 1991 |
Gloria Stuart | Catherine | 2002–03 | September 26, 2010 |
Milt Tarver | Justice of the Peace | 2000 | December 30, 2004 |
Elizabeth Taylor | Helena Cassadine | 1981 | March 23, 2011 |
Jana Taylor | Angie Costello | 1963–65, 1993 | April 27, 2004 |
K. T. Stevens | Peggy Mercer | 1963–65 | June 13, 1994 |
Les Tremayne | Edward Quartermaine | 1988 | December 11, 2003 |
Lucille Wall | Lucille March Weeks | 1963–76, 1982 | July 11, 1986 |
James Wheaton | Stahlman | 1978 | June 9, 2002 |
James Westmoreland | Teddy Holmes | 1972 | September 14, 2016 |
Jason Wingreen | Judge Matson | 1991 | December 25, 2015 |
Stephen Wolfe Smith | Jean-Luc | 1995 | June 16, 2000 |
Lesley Woods | Edna Hadley | 1977–78, 1980 | August 2, 2003 |
Meg Wyllie | Doris Roach | 1975 | January 1, 2002 |
Hester Frumpkin | 1982 | ||
Lila Quartermaine | 1994 | ||
Alan Young | Jack Riley | 1990 | May 19, 2016 |
See also
References
- ↑ Phillips, Patrick (September 26, 2013). "20 Longest-Running Network TV Shows Still On the Air". patrickkphillips.com. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Rachel Ames to appear on GH". About.com. October 5, 2009. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Well, Hello, Audrey!". ABC Soaps In Depth. United States: Bauer Publications. 19 (45): 11. November 9, 2015.
- ↑ SOD (October 29, 2015). "RACHEL AMES RETURNS TO GH". Soap Opera Digest. United States. American Media Inc. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- ↑ West, Abby (March 31, 2008). "Tony Geary Reflects on 30 Years of GH". Entertainment Weekly. EW.com. Time Inc. Retrieved September 8, 2012.
- ↑ Webber, Stephanie (May 9, 2015). "Anthony Geary Leaving General Hospital After 28 Years As Luke Spencer: "I Really Don't Want to Die" On Set". Us Weekly. Wenner Media LLC. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- ↑ "GH Casting News". Soap Opera Digest. soapoperadigest.com. April 8, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
- ↑ "Sean Blakemore upped to contract status on GH! | Michael Fairman On-Air On-Soaps | Daytime Soap Interviews, News, Updates and Previews, Video and Audio Interviews". Michaelfairmansoaps.com. April 7, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
- ↑ "General Hospital Comings and Goings". Soaps She Knows. United States. November 19, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
- ↑ SOD (March 28, 2016). "SEAN BLAKEMORE BACK TO GH". Soap Opera Digest. United States. American Media, Inc. Retrieved April 4, 2016.
- ↑ Cushman, Dustin (September 14, 2016). "Teresa Castillo out at General Hospital as Sabrina". Soaps.com. United States: SheKnows Media. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ↑ SOD (September 15, 2016). "GH'S TERESA CASTILLO ON SABRINA'S DEATH". Soap Opera Digest. United States. American Media, Inc. Retrieved September 16, 2016.
- ↑ "It's Official: Tyler Christopher Out At GH". Soap Opera Digest. United States: American Media, Inc. September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 14, 2016.
- ↑ Cushman, Dustin (September 23, 2016). "Robin Riker leaves General Hospital". Soaps.com. United States: SheKnows Media. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
- ↑ "General Hospital to air Nutcracker Gala storyline". Soaps She Knows. United States: SheKnows Media. December 3, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2015.
- ↑ Burke, Timothy (December 30, 2015). "Disney Inundates General Hospital Episode With References To New Year's Eve College Football Playoff Games". Deadspin. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
- 1 2 SOD (March 10, 2016). "A HOST OF CAMEOS ON GH". Soap Opera Digest. United States. American Media, inc. Retrieved March 31, 2016.
- ↑ "The Fab Life's Joe Zee to guest star on General Hospital". Soaps She Knows. United States: SheKnows Media. November 24, 2015. Retrieved November 30, 2015.
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