News of beloved General Hospital star Leslie Charleson’s death broke on Sunday. Fans shared an outpouring of love in reaction to the announcement. Charleson was 79 and the longest-tenured actor ...

Leslie Charleson, the beloved actress best known for her iconic portrayal of Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital, passed away on Sunday (January 12) at the age of 79 after a prolonged illness.

Leslie Charleson, who played cardiologist Monica Quartermaine on the ABC daytime drama General Hospital for nearly five decades, died on Sunday. ABC confirmed Charleson’s death to NPR in a statement. ...

Keep scrolling for more. Leslie Charleson's early life and first steps in acting Charleson was born on February 22, 1945, in Kansas City, Mo., and began acting in 1964. From there, she continued ...

Charleson was hospitalized last week after one such fall. Leslie's other early credits include guest-starring roles in The Wild Wild West, Adam-12, Emergency!, Mannix, Ironside, Happy Days ...

Leslie Charleson, who played popular character Dr. Monica Quartermaine for almost 50 years on "General Hospital," has died, the program's executive producer announced on Sunday.She was 79." ...