US Edition'General Hospital' Star Genie Francis Remembers Late Co-Star Anthony Geary
Genie Francis honors her late co-star Anthony Geary, recalling their Emmy-winning roles and 1981 wedding watched by 30 million viewers on General Hospital.
- On Sunday, Anthony Geary died at 78, and Genie Francis, General Hospital actress, said she will miss her longtime partner, ABC News reported.
- Genie Francis and Anthony Geary's long partnership reshaped daytime television, earning Daytime Emmy Awards and starring as Laura and Luke Spencer for 37 years with their 1981 on-screen wedding drawing about 30 million viewers on General Hospital.
- Francis recalled Geary's warmth and humour, calling him protective and funny, and described their work as very edgy under producer Gloria Monty's vision.
- Francis highlighted both pride in the legacy and lingering disagreement over how their run ended, saying it was a 'piece of history' she joined and 'we didn't want to leave when we were released'.
- Genie Francis said Geary set a standard for her roles when she added `Because I started with the best`, reflecting their lasting influence. Francis remembered him after his death Sunday at 78.
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(Boulevard - International) As Luke Spencer in the US soap opera "General Hospital" Anthony Geary became a legend. Now the gay actor died at the age of 78. read
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‘General Hospital’ star Genie Francis remembers late co-star Anthony Geary
General Hospital actress Genie Francis is remembering her late co-star Anthony Geary, who died Sunday at the age of 78. Francis and Geary famously starred as Laura and Luke Spencer in the long-running soap opera for 37 years. "Tony was a very warm person, very [...]
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