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Beloved 'General Hospital' Star Chris Robinson Dies at 86

6/12/2025

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Chris Robinson, beloved for his portrayal of Dr. Rick Webber on ABC's "General Hospital," passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 9 at the age of 86 due to heart failure. With a career that blossomed in the late 1950s, he left an indelible mark on television, captivating audiences in numerous series. He is survived by his loving wife and children.

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Chris Robinson, beloved for his portrayal of Dr. Rick Webber on ABC's "General Hospital," passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 9 at the age of 86 due to heart failure. With a career that blossomed in the late 1950s, he left an indelible mark on television, captivating audiences in numerous series. He is survived by his loving wife and children.