'General Hospital' star Anthony Geary dead at 78

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• He was 78.
• The official Instagram account for "General Hospital" confirmed the actor's death in a statement, writing, "The entire #General Hospital family is heartbroken over the news of Tony Geary's passing." "Tony was a brilliant actor and set the bar that we continue to strive for," the statement continued.
• "His legacy, and that of Luke Spencer's, will live on through the generations of #GH cast members who have followed in his footsteps.
• We send our sincerest sympathies to his husband, Claudio, family, and friends.
• May he rest in peace." "General Hospital" star Anthony Geary has died at 78.