Charleson made her "General Hospital" debut as Dr. Quartermaine in 1977 and went on to appear in more than 2,000 episodes over nearly five decades, according to the actress's IMDb page.

The General Hospital cast and crew have been dealt several losses over the last few years. Over the weekend, Leslie Charleson became the latest in a string of deaths that have plagued the show.

The General Hospital star, best known for playing Dr. Monica Quartermaine, died after battling a long illness. She was 79. Leslie Charleson spent more than four decades on the ABC daytime drama ...

Charleson, a soap opera veteran best known for playing Monica Quartermaine on "General Hospital," died on Jan. 12, the show's producer Frank Valentini confirmed.She was 79. "It is with a heavy ...

On behalf of everyone at General Hospital, my heartfelt sympathy goes out to her loved ones during this difficult time.” “I really do love this job,” Charleson told Soap Opera Digest in 2001.

General Hospital star Leslie Charleson passed away last month at 79. She was the longest-running actor on the ABC soap, playing Monica Quartermaine since 1977 when she took over the role.

General Hospital mainstay Leslie Charleson, who starred in over 2,000 episodes of the soap, died in January. But new documents show she may have been suffering from long-term effects of a head injury.

'General Hospital' star Leslie Charleson died from a "sequelae of blunt head trauma". The soap star, who appeared in 2,079 episodes of the ABC soap Oprah as Monica Quartermaine, ...

Former “General Hospital” actress Leslie Charleson’s death last month was the result of “sequelae of blunt head trauma,” according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office.

Former “General Hospital” actress Leslie Charleson’s death last month was the result of “sequelae of blunt head trauma,” according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office.