General Hospital: Celebrating 50 Years and Looking Forward

Apr 12, 2013
7:00 PM PT
Los Angeles


General Hospital, the most honored show of the 2012 Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards, celebrates its golden anniversary this month. As the popular genre reimagines itself for the twenty-first century with some soaps turning to the web for new life, GH’s television ratings have soared as some of its most popular castmembers return to Port Charles to mark this special anniversary. The Paley Center presents this evening celebrating the longest-running soap opera currently in production and the third longest-running drama in American television history with this interactive conversation featuring a panel of the series's most iconic actors.


Frank Valentini, Executive Producer
Ron Carlivati, Head Writer
Tony Geary, “Luke Spencer”
Jane Elliot, “Tracy Quartermaine”
Jason Thompson, “Patrick Drake”
Finola Hughes, “Anna Devane”
Jacklyn Zeman, “Bobbie Spencer”
Genie Francis, “Laura Spencer”
Laura Wright, “Carly Corinthos Jacks”
Maurice Benard, “Sonny Corinthos”
Kristina Wagner, “Felicia Jones”
Kirsten Storms, “Maxie Jones”
Kimberly McCullough, “Robin Scorpio”
Kelly Monaco, “Samantha McCall”
Moderator: Will Keck, Senior Editor & Columnist, TV Guide Magazine
 

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