Leslie Charleson
American actress in daytime television
American actress in daytime television
1945
81 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An American actress played the role of Monica Quartmaine on the soap opera 'General Hospital'. Her career spanned several decades, beginning in the 1970s. She also appeared in the television series 'The Edge of Night' and took part in various theatrical productions. Charleson's performance on 'General Hospital' became a significant part of the show's narrative, contributing to its longevity.
Played Monica Quartmaine on 'General Hospital'
Appeared in 'The Edge of Night'
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