Will Leslie Charleson receive a posthumous Daytime Emmy Award in 2025?
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Leslie Charleson, Iconic Dr. Monica Quartermaine on 'General Hospital,' Dies at 79 After Long Illness
Jan 13, 2025, 04:29 PM
Leslie Charleson, known for her iconic role as Dr. Monica Quartermaine on the soap opera 'General Hospital,' has died at the age of 79 after a long illness. Charleson, who joined the show in 1977, appeared in over 2,000 episodes until her last appearance in December 2023. She was the longest-tenured cast member of the series, having played the character for nearly 50 years. Her death was announced by 'General Hospital' executive producer Frank Valentini, who described her as a beloved matriarch of the cast and crew. Charleson's portrayal of Monica earned her four Daytime Emmy Award nominations. The specific cause of her death was not disclosed.
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