and Happy Days. On the latter, Charleson played a seductive divorcée who had the distinction of being Richie Cunningham’s (Ron Howard) first kiss in the series. “I personally knew Leslie.

(NEXSTAR) – Leslie Charleson, perhaps best known for playing Dr. Monica Quartermaine on TV’s “General Hospital” for five ...

She came from that generation where even if you’re not feeling good, you put on a happy face.” Working alongside Charleson on ...

Ron Howard and Leslie Charleson in a scene from “Happy Days.” In later years, she guest-starred on “Dharma & Greg,” “Diagnosis: Murder,” “Friends” and starred alongside fellow soap ...

Leslie Charleson, who portrayed Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital for nearly 50 years, has sadly passed away at the age of 79, leaving friends, colleague and fans distraught at the loss of the s ...

Television star Leslie Charleson, who was best known for her role on General Hospital, has died at 79. General Hospital executive producer Frank Valentini announced Charleson’s passing ...

Leslie Charleson, who played Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital for over four decades, died Sunday morning after a long illness. She was 79. UNITED STATES - FEBRUARY 25: HAPPY DAYS - "Get a ...

Leslie Charleson, who played popular character Dr. Monica Quartermaine for almost 50 years on “General Hospital,” has died. She was 79.

Ron Howard and Leslie Charleson in a scene from “Happy Days.” In later years, she guest-starred on “Dharma & Greg,” “Diagnosis: Murder,” “Friends” and starred alongside fellow soap stars Deidre Hall ( ...

Leslie Charleson, who played popular character Dr ... M.D.," "Ironside," "Kung Fu," and "The Rockford Files.""It was on Happy Days that Leslie gave Ron Howard his first on-screen kiss," her ...