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‘General Hospital’ Star Leslie Charleson Dies at 79

DAYTIME LEGEND

The four-time Emmy nominee had been playing the soap opera’s beloved cardiologist since 1977.

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GENERAL HOSPITAL - "General Hospital" airs Monday-Friday, on ABC (check local listings). (Valerie Durant via Getty Images) LESLIE CHARLESON
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