Leslie Charleson, best known for her long-time role on General Hospital, has died. She was 79. The actress's death was announced via a post on the official General Hospital Instagram, which featured a smiling picture of Charleson accompanied by words from executive producer Frank Valenti.

Leslie Charleson, who played Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital for nearly 50 years, has died. She was 79. Charleson's death was announced Sunday on the Instagram account of the ABC daytime drama series.

BELOVED General Hospital star Leslie Charleson has died aged 79. Leslie was best known for her role in the hit US soap opera where she played matriarchal figure Monica Quartermaine for nearly 50

Leslie Charleson, who played Dr. Monica Quartermaine on the ABC soap opera General Hospital, has sadly passed away at the age of 79.

Leslie Charleson, a known soap opera icon, who portrayed the character of Monica Quartermaine on General Hospital for decades, died at 79 on Sunday morning after a long battle with