US Edition'General Hospital' Actor Diagnosed with Cancer: Reports
JUL 17 – Tristan Rogers, known for General Hospital, is undergoing treatment after his cancer diagnosis and asks for privacy during this challenging period, his publicist said.
- General Hospital star Tristan Rogers announced, via his publicist Anthony Turk, on Thursday, July 17, 2025, that he has been diagnosed with cancer.
- He originated the role of Robert Scorpio in 1980, and fans last saw him in that role on November 12, 2024, when the character left Port Charles.
- Amid his diagnosis, while his family asks for privacy and he continues to connect with fans via Zoom appearances with Coastal Entertainment.
- Soap Opera Digest extended best wishes for his full recovery, Rogers, 79, is deeply grateful for the support and love, the press release said.
- He sends his love to his fans and future updates will be shared as deemed appropriate by Rogers and his family.
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Longtime ‘General Hospital’ star Tristan Rogers reveals cancer diagnosis
Longtime “General Hospital” star Tristan Rogers is living out a real-life medical drama. “Beloved Emmy-winning actor Tristan Rogers, best known for his role as Robert Scorpio on the daytime drama ‘General Hospital,’ is sharing with fans that he has been diagnosed with cancer,” read a press release obtained by Soap Opera Digest on Thursday. The statement asked for privacy as 79-year-old Rogers deals with the physical and emotional struggles that …
'General Hospital' Star Tristan Rogers Remains Hopeful After Cancer Diagnosis
“General Hospital” star Tristan Rogers, who has played Robert Scorpio on the long-running daytime soap opera since 1980, has been diagnosed with cancer, a representative for the actor announced Thursday morning. “While he remains hopeful and is working closely with his medical team on a treatment plan, this is a challenging time for Tristan and his family,” the statement read. “As they face both the emotional and physical burdens that come with …
'General Hospital' star Tristan Rogers announces cancer diagnosis
"Tristan sends his love to his fans and wants them to know how much he appreciates their loyalty and encouragement over the years," a rep said in a statement.Bobby Bank/Getty Tristan Rogers in New Brunswick, N.J., on Feb. 18, 2023Key pointsTristan Rogers announced that he has been diagnosed with cancer in a statement on Thursday.The General Hospital star did not disclose what kind of cancer he has.Rogers last appeared on the popular soap in 2024…
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