'General Hospital' star Anthony Geary dead at 78
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TL;DR
- Anthony Geary, a celebrated actor known for his role as Luke Spencer on "General Hospital," died at 78.
- His husband, Claudio Gama, confirmed Geary died in the Netherlands after a scheduled operation.
- Geary won a record eight Daytime Emmy Awards for his performance on "General Hospital."
- His portrayal of Luke Spencer, especially his pairing with Laura (Genie Francis), became a significant cultural phenomenon.
- Geary's career began in the 1970s with roles in "All in the Family," among other shows, before landing his career-defining role in "General Hospital" in 1978.
- He retired from "General Hospital" in 2015 but remained close with the cast.
- In later years, Geary lived in Amsterdam, pursuing photography and enjoying a quieter life.