Anthony Geary
Television actor, General Hospital star
Born
May 29th, 1947
78 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Active in the entertainment industry since the late 1960s. Most recognized for the role of Luke Spencer on the soap opera General Hospital, which began in 1978. The character became central to numerous storylines over the subsequent decades and garnered significant viewer attention. His portrayal of Luke Spencer won several Daytime Emmy Awards, with a total of six wins for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. The character was instrumental in popularizing the soap opera format and drew in a loyal fanbase.
Won six Daytime Emmy Awards for acting
Portrayed Luke Spencer on General Hospital
Helped shape key storylines on the soap opera
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