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Leslie Charleson, ‘General Hospital’s Monica Quartermaine, Dies at 79

Last updated: January 13, 2025 3:09 am
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Soap Opera legend Leslie Charleson, best known for her role as Monica Quartermaine on the long-running show “General Hospital,” passed away on Sunday morning at the age of 79 after a prolonged illness. The news was confirmed by “General Hospital” executive producer Frank Valentini, who described her as a beloved matriarch of the cast and crew.

Charleson had been a fixture on “General Hospital” since 1977, portraying the character of Monica Bard. Over the years, she became a central figure in one of daytime television’s most popular love triangles and earned four Daytime Emmy nominations for her outstanding lead actress performance. Her character, Monica, was known for her comedic moments, dramatic storylines, and enduring presence as a member of the wealthy and dysfunctional Quartermaine family.

Despite facing health challenges in recent years, including falls that affected her mobility, Charleson remained dedicated to her craft and the show she loved. Her absence from the series in 2023 due to health issues was deeply felt by fans and colleagues alike. Throughout her career, Charleson made appearances on various primetime shows and films, showcasing her versatility as an actress.

In addition to her on-screen work, Charleson was known for her warm personality and generous spirit. Those who knew her personally remember her as a kind, fun-loving, and loyal friend who had a deep connection to her fans and the legacy of “General Hospital.” Her love for her pets, including her beloved horse, and her passion for music, particularly Elvis Presley and the Eagles, were cherished aspects of her life.

As the news of Leslie Charleson’s passing reverberates through the entertainment industry and among her devoted fans, her legacy as a talented actress and beloved friend will continue to be celebrated. Her contributions to the world of soap operas and television will not be forgotten, and she will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

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