List of General Hospital cast members General Hospital is an American television soap opera, airing on ABC. Created by Frank and Doris Hursley, the serial premiered on April 1, 1963.

General Hospital (TV Series 1963– ) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

This category contains all original cast members from the first year of General Hospital from April 1, 1963-April 1, 1964.

Families, friends, enemies and lovers experience life-changing events in the large upstate New York city of Port Charles, which has a busy hospital, upscale hotel, cozy diner and dangerous waterfront …

Meet the cast and hosts of General Hospital, read their bios, top moments, and view their photos, videos and more at ABC.com

Learn more about the full cast of General Hospital with news, photos, videos and more at TV Guide

The longest-running present cast members are Genie Francis and Scott Baldwin, having joined General Hospital as Laura Vining in February and Scott Baldwin in August 1977, respectively.

General Hospital also spawned the daytime series Port Charles (1997–2003) and the primetime spin-off General Hospital: Night Shift (2007–2008). In the late 1970s, storylines began to shift focus around …