Tristan Rogers, who starred as Robert Scorpio on “General Hospital,” died Friday of lung cancer. He was 79.
Roger’s longtime manager, Meryl Soodak, confirmed the actor’s death to Variety.
Soodak told ABC 7 Eyewitness News that he had never been a smoker. She told ABC that Rogers’ portrayal of Scorpio in the soap opera “meant everything to him.” She added, “He loved being Scorpio, and he created that role from nothing. He was supposed to work a day, and he ended up making it into something huge. He was just a genuinely loyal, kind human being, and he loved his family.”
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