The only issues in Lee and Gail's marriage was her devotion to Monica, whom Lee felt had deliberately tried to break up Rick and Lesley's marriage. Cause of death The great balloon race (1977) Rick Webber Chris Robinson as Dr. Rick Webber General Hospital Portrayed by Michael Gregory (1976-78) Chris Robinson (1978-86, 2002, 2013) Current status Deceased Duration 1976-86, 2002, 2013 First appearance 1976 Last appearance April 2, 2013 Cause/reason Appeared in a hallucination to Monica and Tracy Created by Eileen Pollock [9] In February 2012, it was announced Mattson would again reprise the role, and made her onscreen return on April 2, 2012. Part of the a360media Entertainment Group.Copyright a360media 2023. In 2004, The Port Charles Hotel, which the Quartermaine family had owned for many years, catches fire and burns to the ground trapping many inside. In 1983, Rick and Lesley adopt a son, Michael "Mike" Phelan. When a drunken Susan finds Scott with Laura Templeton, she gets into a car accident and is left in critical condition. Lesley was grateful that Laura had finally recovered, but didnt approve of her relationship with Scotty. August 12, 2002Port Charles, New York In 1981, Amy is the maid of honor at Laura's wedding to Luke and was devastated months later when Laura disappeared without a trace. In 1983, after finding out that Scott Baldwin was threatening to expose Bobbie's past as a former prostitute in order to keep Luke from being elected Mayor of Port Charles, Ruby pays a visit to Scotty's father, Lee Baldwin. Gail is mentioned by Monica as having visited her with Lesley and Audrey. While gone, she met an African-American doctor named Harrison Davis. After the divorce, she soon married Tom Baldwin in an effort to push Steve away and show him she was over him. It has been going strong ever since. ABC. On April 2, 2013, Rick appears as a ghost along with Alan and Emily Quartermaine (Natalia Livingston). Robinson played Rick Webber #2 on General Hospital from 1978 to 1986 where he was involved in a triangle with his wife Lesley Webber and the married Monica Quartermaine. [21] Her last appearance was on May 30, 2003. View all 434 comments. They are surprised to learn they are grandparents when it is revealed in 1993 that Scott fathered high school graduate Karen Wexler with his secretary Rhonda Wexler when he was a law student. He is the son of Audrey March Hardy (Rachel Ames) and Tom Baldwin Sr., adopted by Audrey's husband Steve Hardy. Audrey March fell in love and married Steve Hardy, and later divorced him when she was grieving after suffering a miscarriage. [18], Susan Moore, the flirtatious cousin of Heather Webber, arrives in Port Charles in 1978 and catches the eye of Mitch Williams[19] much to the dismay of Tracy Quartermaine. Now living in Carson City Nevada, Jeff files for divorce while Police Chief Burt Ramsey discovers another gun killed Diana, pointing the finger at Heather. Monica later discovers she is pregnant and the child is believed to be Rick's. Movies. Romances Richard Dean Anderson ( MacGyver) originated the role and played it from 1976 to 1981. Edward and Lila were legally married, although the divorce papers ended up in the hands of Jimmy Lee, who held them over his head for months. Director Robinson returned to "GH" after a 16-year absence in 2002, only to see the character of Rick killed off in a controversial storyline that altered the back story. Heather faces the wrath of Monica when she walks into the Quartermaine mansion uninvited, having had a restraining order placed against her in order to protect the ailing Edward. In 1984, Robinson was a spokesman for Vicks Formula 44 cough syrup. With his name coming up over and over in the past few years, his return was much needed. She visited Port Charles periodically over the next year, settling in town in 1980 permanently when Edward moved the headquarters of ELQ offices there. Rick Webber is a fictional character from the ABC Daytime soap opera, General Hospital. Lila made her first appearance in the summer of 1978 when she visited Port Charles for their wedding and instantly adored her new daughter-in-law, warning her of Tracy's determination to keep the trust fund of her grandfather whose will indicated that any male heir with the last name of Quartermaine would be prioritized over any elder grandsons without the family name. Meanwhile, Rick romances Dr. Lesley Faulkner (Denise Alexander) in November 1976. Nurse Elizabeth Webber, played by the talented Rebecca Herbst, is one of "General Hospital's" most iconic characters, which is not surprising considering the family the character she was born into.Elizabeth is the granddaughter of the legendary Dr. Steven Hardy (John Beradino) who was one of the soap's core characters when it first premiered in 1963. After Heather was cleared of Diana's murder, the judge sentenced Heather to probation for six months, allowing her psychiatrist, Dr. Seymour Katz, to decide if Heather would go free, go to jail or be sentenced to an institution. The medical soap opera originally ran for only 30 minutes but was later extended to one hour per episode. Lee dies in 2017 in Florida where he and Gail have retired. DICE Dental International Congress and Exhibition. While in the attic of their old home, Laura remembers a terrifying incident that occurred in the summer of 1978. Susan shocks the Quartermaines with this information but Crane is upset when she does not demand money from them. Ruby forgives Jagger for his role in the incident, and gives him a room above Kelly's and a job. Tracy however doesn't resurface in Port Charles until 1989, and nothing is mentioned of Mitch except the comment that she had made several marital mistakes, glaring at her ex-husband Larry Ashton when she said that. He is presumed dead but really sent to Pentonville federal prison. While it's been six years since Robin Mattson was on-screen as Heather Webber, she was name-dropped on General Hospital in scenes about Ryan Chamberlain (Jon Lindstrom). In December, Susan signs a document giving Heather permission to raise Jason if anything happens to her. Nikolas Cassadine Lucky SpencerLulu Spencer(adoptive; via Laura) When several of the hospital's doctors and nurses decide to share a large apartment, Amy joins them and her constant gossip and meddling causes a lot of misunderstandings which leads to them threatening to kick Amy out unless she changes her ways. Her landlady, Mrs. Hadley arranges for the Taylors to adopt her son while concealing Heather's identity from the Taylors. Mitch Williams is a fictional character on the ABC Daytime drama, General Hospital, portrayed by Christopher Pennock[38] from 1978 to 1980. [11] Gail meets Lee Baldwin when they are both mourning the deaths of their spouses. Siblings Gail and Lee marry in 1979 and are very involved with Scott and Laura's life. In the 1970s, the city was named Port Charles, New York. However, as Heather began to scheme to get Joe to marry her after getting her divorce decree from Jeff, Dr. Katz began to see Heather for who she really was. Gail is dealt another shock when old friend Lesley Webber is revealed to be alive, and after Lesley recovers from years of being in an almost catatonic state, Gail visits her at the Spencer home with longtime friend Audrey Hardy. Jeff Webber is a fictional character from the ABC daytime drama General Hospital. Surgeon Thankfully, in 2006, Laura was brought out of her catatonic state temporarily and Luke staged a fake wedding to make her happy before she left them again. The series premiered on April 1, 1963. Tracy knows she cannot compete with Susan, so leaves and joins Mitch in Albany. For a while, Heather's therapy with Dr. Katz went fine, and she was even given a job in the hospital admissions office. Current status Luke tricks her into releasing Skye by pretending to marry her. In 1979, Heather begins her next scheme attempting to drive Diana Taylor insane in hopes of gaining custody of her son. After this, Heather was assigned to be under the treatment of the gentle Dr. Gail Baldwin who soon gave her a favorable report after Scotty tried to convince Gail to no avail that Heather was not cured. Ultimately, Lesley helped deliver Monicas baby and found out it was Ricks son. Actress Denise Alexander played the role from 1973 through February 28, 1984, as a series regular, and from 1996 to 2009 in a recurring status. The Taylors let her go, believing her obsession is unhealthy. It is among the oldest show and is one of the longest-running American soap operas. This is a list of notable characters who significantly impacted storylines and . Bludgeoned with a candlestick by Scott Baldwin Friday's episode o f General Hospital not only brought back to the canvas, Heather Webber (now played by Alley Mills), but Jeff Webber (now played by William Moses). During their attempts to be civil together, Alan and Monica ended up passionately kissing, and when interrupted by a returning Edward and Lila, denied anything had happened. Steve assumes they are ideally happy, but in actuality, their marriage is facing trouble. Lee and Gail's friendship with Rick and Lesley was briefly strained because of the divorce, and each of their devotion to their children, but by the time of Luke and Laura's wedding, Lee had come to forgive Laura and put the past behind him. To Heather's horror, Dr. Katz referred to her as his one failure. Ironically, Jeff wants to name their new child "Steven Lars" if it's a boy. Heather convinces Susan to go after the Quartermaine fortune, but a distraught Susan turns to alcohol. Lesley Webber is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network. But Lulu feared telling Luke because of how he would react. Eventually Scott, whom Heather became full-time lovers with, takes on Susan's lawsuit against the Quartermaines. Meanwhile, Susan learns Scott forged her signature to give him back power of attorney, and she files a lawsuit against him. Anna Lee originated the role of Lila in 1978. 197686, 2002, 2013 With Lee busy having returned to work, Gail makes an extended visit to stay with the Quartermaines, helping Monica deal with the recent return of her scheming sister-in-law, Tracy. Believing Steve is on his deathbed, his wife Audrey Hardy tells Jeff that Steve is his biological father. Smith arranges for his manager of the disco, Luke Spencer, to carry out a hit on Mitch. On March 11, 2013, it was announced that Robinson would reprise the role for the series' 50th anniversary and appeared on April 2, 2013.[36]. She escapes with a gun, only to find Jeff in bed with Diana. The role was originated by Michael Gregory, who appeared on the series from 1976 to 1978. Died Heather is being held at Ferncliff when Sam Morgan shows up, looking for information on serial killer Franco, who has developed an obsession with Sam's husband, Jason. Instead of aborting her child at Jeff's request, she sells the newborn to Diana and her husband, Peter for ten thousand dollars. After seeing Heather and Esme together, Heather confronts Ryan about knowing that Nikolas is the baby's father and Nikolas is trying to steal their grandchild from them. Susan and Scott become romantically involved, much to Heather's dismay. TrendRadars. Although she never marries,[25] throughout the years Amy is flirtatious with many men of Port Charles. Due to Heather's manipulations, Diana grows even more dependent on Heather to help with PJ. Lila showed her affinity for running things when she organized a hospital auction in May 1981 and dealt strongly with several obstacles at the fundraiser, including the theft of the ugly "Ice Princess" statue. Steven WebberSarah WebberElizabeth WebberHayden Barnes(via Jeff)Cameron SpencerJake SpencerAiden Spencer(great; via Elizabeth) On October 1, 1980, Robin Mattson, known for her role as Hope Bauer on Guiding Light joined the cast as Heather Webber. Following a sixteen-year absence, Robinson reprised the role from June 27 to August 30, 2002, at which point the character was murdered at the hands of Scott Baldwin on August 9, 2002. Heather is then revealed to be killing the citizens of Port Charles, claiming victims such as Brando Corbin and Britt Westbourne and attempting to kill Ava Jerome, Diane Miller and others. Heather tries to get Luke to return her affections, but when he refuses, she kidnaps him, intending to woo him away from Anna. The role was originally played by Stacey Baldwin from 1974-76, but it was when Genie Francis took over in 1977 that the GH character became a daytime legend! February 18, 2023 by Han. It turned out that Dr. Katz was innocent, but Cynthia was unstable, and in front of the hospital staff, accused him of having tried to molest her. She is hospitalized and lapses into a coma. In 1979, 16-year-old Amy (whose father Jason Vining has just died) goes looking for Laura and causes strain on Laura's recent marriage to Scott Baldwin. Lesley was comforted by fellow physician Rick Webber, who was trying to stay away from his brothers wife, Monica. Uncredited actresses portrayed the role briefly in 2012, 2014 and 2019, when the character appeared as a ghost to help bring Edward, A. J. Quartermaine and Oscar Nero to heaven. Prior to this plot twist, Lila had only made periodic guest appearances, but became a regular character after this storyline began. When she comes to see Luke, and runs into Tracy Quartermaine and Anthony Zacchara, she realizes Anthony is dead. Dr. Gail Adamson comes to Port Charles in February 1977 as a psychiatrist, and it is revealed she had previously been a foster mother to Monica Quartermaine. He is the son of the late, Lars Webber and his wife, Helene Webber and the older half-brother of Dr. Jeff Webber. When Heather begins getting day passes to leave the sanatarium and shows up at Diana's funeral, Jeff decides it's time to protect their son from his unstable mother. In December 1982, Heather tricks Susan into giving her permission to raise Jason if anything happens to her. She soon sets her sights on Dr. Monica Webber's husband, Dr. Jeff Webber. Ruby began dating Dan Rooney, a General Hospital administrator who had earlier been turned down by Jessie when he asked her to marry him. After Heather and Tracy have Edward committed, Luke helps bring Heather's schemes to light. Tom later went to Africa to treat refugees there. Eventually, Scott Baldwin steps in as Susan's lawyer. Meanwhile, Sam shows up, looking for help after delivering her newborn son. [12] Lee defends Julie Devlin when she is accused of being the General Homicide serial killer, and puts the blame on Eve Lambert. Rick Webber returned on April 2nd, 2013 as a ghost to Tracy and Monica. Susan and Scott become romantically involved much to Heather's dismay. Robinson was a young adult actor and stunt man and appeared in such films of the 1950s as Diary of a High School Bride and Beast from Haunted Cave. Laura also admitted to Lulu she didnt believe shed killed Rick, and it was ultimately revealed that the culprit had actually been Scotty Baldwin! In January 2021, Lesley showed up to defend Laura in an argument she was having with Cyrus Renault. He is briefly distracted by the flirtatious Charlene Simpson, Lucy Coe's aunt, but admits he only has eyes for Ruby. The Quartermaine family is once again at odds when Lila's confidante Felicia Scorpio-Jones reveals Lila had instituted a contest as to which family member would receive the bulk of Lila's estate. Laura has been one of the most beloved characters on GENERAL HOSPITAL for many years, and fans simply can't get enough of the romance, adventures, and drama in her life ever since she first appeared in the '70s. The actor spoke to Soap Opera Digest about joining the ABC soap and his co-stars. She moves into the Spencer home with Lesley to help take care of Lulu while Lulu's parents, Luke and Laura are absent. Later that year, Amy is indirectly responsible for Laura's winding up at the Campus Disco the night she is raped by her future second husband, Luke Spencer, when Amy distractedly forgets to tell Laura that Scott will not be picking her up. Disappointed, Lila kicks Tracy out of the mansion. She's caught by Anna after shooting Luke in an attempt to kill Anna. When Heather Webber came out of her LSD induced state in 1981, Amy felt sorry for her and became her confidante, blurting out information that helped Heather stay one step ahead of the police while the Diana Taylor murder investigation was going on. Doug Sheehan portrayed the role from 1979 to 1982. An old enemy of Ricks, D.L. 1976 Heather Webber is a fictional character and currently the main antagonist from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network. In September, Susan wins a million dollar trust fund for Jason, while Susan only receives $150,000. In 2006, Skye names her daughter Lila Rae Alcazar in honor of her adoptive grandmother Lila. Tom then kidnapped Tommy and fled to Mexico. In 1985, Robinson was convicted of income tax evasion. However, Heather and Scott have secretly been planning to steal the cash. [17] Ramsey is the real-life wife of Steve Carlson, who played Gary Lansing on the series. Jeff Webber (maternal half)Terri Arnett Gail contacts Lee's adoptive son, Scott Baldwin, who then comes to Port Charles, gets a job as a clerk at General Hospital, and falls in love with Laura Webber. Knowing Edward won't be easily convinced, she causes him to have a heart attack and is the only one who attempts to save his life, as the rest of his family believes he is faking. Lois first appeared on General Hospital in 1993 when she saw Eddie Maine perform at a New York concert, Lois was a band manager and quickly hired "Eddie". General Hospital is the longest running American television serial drama, airing on ABC. Heather reemerges in October 2022. Heather even used this scene as an excuse to taunt her mother, Alice, who had just arrived at Kelly's for her birthday dinner with Lesley. After several years, Tom Baldwin once again resurfaced, very much alive. However, Jeff Webber, originally played by Richard Dean Anderson was mentioned in recent episodes. Wolves howl as a riderless horse returns at sunset to the Culpepper Dude Ranch in the Madison Valley. [4] O'Brien vacated the role in July 1979 when Heather overdosed on LSD. Heather tells Todd that Victor can't be saved. In 2007, it is revealed that Laura's high school sweetheart and ex-husband, Scott Baldwin (Kin Shriner) had actually killed Rick in 2002. [18] Local nurse, Diana Taylor hires Heather as the nanny of her young daughter, Martha. In 2004, after Lila Quartermaine dies in her sleep, Gail and Lee come back to attend the funeral. She goes to see Jeff but discovers he is now in love with Anne Logan. After Monica returned to her husband, Alan Quartermaine, she discovered she was pregnant. Lee was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2004 Daytime Emmys, but died one week prior. But the reunion also caused Laura to experience terrifying flashbacks to murdering nurse Theresa Carter, who she caught having an affair with Rick. He made several attempts to kill Rick and Monica. Lesley and Rick split, but she still supported his seeking custody of his son although it was later revealed that Alan Jr (A.J.) She's discovered by Luke, who she gets locked up in Miscavige, and takes Carly to the catacombs in Wyndemere. Between 1976 and1981, Jeff Webber was portrayed by Anderson. Rick was portrayed by Michael Gregory from 1976 to 1978 and Chris Robinson from 1978 to 2002. Rick returns with a deadly secret in 2002. In August 1979, Ruby Anderson arrives in Port Charles. Jeff is angry and jealous as their feelings develop into an affair. She escapes and tries to kidnap Danny, Jason and Sam's son, again, but is thwarted; first by Stephen Clay, then by Rafe Kovich, Jr. She tries to kill Olivia, but ends up stabbing Steve instead. Edward and Lila Quartermaine were living in a Long Island mansion in 1977 when their son Alan came to Port Charles and fell in love with Dr. Monica Webber. Rick Webber, Jr. (son with Ginny) Mike Webber (stepson with Ginny) Laura Webber (stepdaughter with Lesley) Blackie Parrish (adoptive son with Lesley) Flings & Affairs Theresa Carter (affair) Ginny Blake (affair while Lesley was presumed deceased) Monica Bard Quartermaine (engaged) Lesley Williams Crimes Committed Susan gets upset by the constant pressure from Alan's father Edward Quartermaine, who wants her to disappear. She was afraid that if Tom knew the baby lived, that he would contest the divorce, which was not yet finalized. That December, it's revealed that Heather is the biological mother of Esme Prince, whom she put as a newborn baby up for adoption after her relationship with Ryan Chamberlain ended. We won't post to any of your accounts without asking first. When Lila began demanding that the family, including Alan and Monica, had dinner together once a week, it created much tension, but Lila hoped that it would eventually show them how much they really loved each other, having dealt with Edward the same way when he strayed with other women. Heather purchases LSD and puts it in Diana's drinking glass. Dr. Jeff Webber was a fictional character on the popular ABC daytime drama General Hospital. Franco catches her however, and stabs her fatally. Tom stuck by Simone, and a custody battle ensued between them and Harrison. Elizabeth Webber is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network, played by Rebecca Herbst.Elizabeth is the granddaughter of the show's original lead character, Steve Hardy (John Beradino) and daughter of Jeff Webber (Richard Dean Anderson).Introduced on August 1, 1997, as a rebellious teenager, Elizabeth comes to live with her grandmother Audrey Hardy . Use left arrow key to move back to the parent list. In 1982, Joe is offered a position with the State Attorney's office in Albany, New York and leaves town. Deceased 's files, Amy aided Alan by switching A.J. He reclaimed his son and forced Audrey to resume their marriage. Amy deals with the growing Webber household when Rick and Lesley take in Blackie Parrish and adopt the orphaned Mikey Phelan. When Luke and Laura return to town in 1993, Laura notices that Amy has had her breasts enlarged. Amy and Laura remain close and Amy is always there for Laura's family, especially when Lesley is revealed to be alive in 1996. [22] With Heather away, Alice takes over her daughter's manipulations. October 29, 2022. Lila Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. She gently turns him down, explaining that their pasts are too different, but she will always be honored by his desire to marry her. She leaves to re-join Lee, but they return for a visit the following year only to discover that Tracy and Scotty have become involved.[12]. Eventually, she is officially released from Forest Hills. And in 2019, Lesley was on hand as the hospital staff honored the wishes of the late Gail Baldwin. Lila and Quartermaine housekeeper Stella Fields became successful in business when they invented a relish they called "Pickle-Lila".

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