‘General Hospital’ Celebrates 60th Anniversary: Photos of Kelly Monaco & More

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January 4, 2024 10:28PM EST
Kelly Monaco
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Happy anniversary, ‘General Hospital!’ The iconic soap is celebrating 60 years of storytelling. See photos of the epic anniversary special.

General Hospital has been a TV staple since it premiered all the way back in 1963. On January 4, 2024, ABC celebrated the show’s 60th anniversary with a special featuring cast members from the past and present.

The special included appearances by Maurice Benard, Jane Elliot, Genie Francis, Finola Hughes, Kelly Monaco, Laura Wright, and more. John Stamos, Val Chmerkovskiy, Emma Samms, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, Rick Springfield, Amber Tamblyn, and more celebrities made special appearances. Scroll down to see all the photos from General Hospital: 60 Years of Stars and Storytelling.

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Maurice Benard and Nancy Lee Grahn

Maurice Benard and Nancy Lee Grahn
Disney

Maurice Benard and Nancy Lee Grahn have been mainstays on General Hospital for decades. They helped celebrate the show’s 60th anniversary. 

January 4, 2024, 11:48PM
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Rebecca Herbst

Rebecca Herbst
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Rebecca Herbst stepped out wearing the same wedding dress Liz married Lucky in. Rebecca has played Liz Webber since 1997.

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Lynn Herring

Lynn Herring
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A vision in red! Lynn Herring re-wore Lucy’s famous red wedding dress during the General Hospital special. 

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Kristina Wagner

Kristina Wagner
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Kristina Wagner celebrated General Hospital’s anniversary by breaking out Felicia’s wedding dress. Felicia married Frisco in 1986. 

January 4, 2024, 11:48PM
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Cameron Mathison, Sheryl Underwood, and Lynn Herring

Cameron Mathison, Sheryl Underwood, and Lynn Herring
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Cameron Mathison, Sheryl Underwood, and Lynn Herring posed together as they celebrated General Hospital’s 60th anniversary. Lynn has notably played Lucy since 1986.

January 4, 2024, 10:14PM
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Rena Sofer, Wally Kurth, Jane Elliot, Lisa LoCicero

Rena Sofer, Wally Kurth, Jane Elliot, Lisa LoCicero
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A family reunion of epic proportions. Jane Elliot joined Wally Kurth, Rena Sofer, and Lisa LoCicero to celebrate General Hospital. 

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Kelly Monaco and Val Chmerkovskiy

Kelly Monaco and Val Chmerkovskiy
Disney

Val Chmerkovskiy joined Kelly Monaco for a special dance during the General Hospital anniversary special. Val and Kelly were partners on DWTS.

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Stephen A. Smith and Laura Wright

Stephen A. Smith and Laura Wright
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Stephen A. Smith helped celebrate General Hospital’s 60th anniversary with Laura Wright and more cast members. Stephen played Brick on the show.

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Donnell Turner

Donnell Turner
Disney

Donnell Turner looked dapper during General Hospital’s anniversary special. Donnell plays Curtis Ashford on the show.

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Josh Swickard

Josh Swickard
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Josh Swickard looked handsome for the General Hospital anniversary special. He has played Harrison Chase since 2017.

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Maurice Benard and Max Gail

Maurice Benard and Max Gail
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Maurice Benard is a General Hospital icon. He’s played Sonny Corinthos for more than 3 decades. He posed with co-star Max Gail during the special. 

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Dominic Zamprogna

Dominic Zamprogna
Disney

Dominic Zamprogna walked the red carpet during General Hospital’s 60th anniversary special. Dominic has played Dante on the soap since 2009.

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Chandra Wilson

Chandra Wilson
Disney

Grey’s Anatomy vet Chandra Wilson sparkled in a navy sequin gown during the General Hospital special. She has played 3 characters on the soap.

January 4, 2024, 10:14PM