
General Hospital Denise Alexanderwho played Lesley’s Webber in soap from 1973 to 1984, died. He is 85.
Variety and Soap opera digest Reported on Friday, May 9 that the actress, also known for his description of Susan Hunter Martin in Days of Our Lifedied on March 5.
General Hospital Showrunner Frank Valentini, 62, shared the news when he passed through a statement posted by X.
“I was very sorry to hear Denise Alexander’s Passing. He closed the obstacles on the Dr. Lesley screen – near the television hour – near television,” he wrote.
“It means that his rebuke of his duty in recent years and is honored to have the opportunity to work with him. For A whole General Hospital FAMILIESI brought my heartfelt sympathies with his family, friends, and long-term fans. May he rest in peace. “
Alexander’s career started in the 1950s when he refused Broadway with a role in The Children’s Time. In the same decade, Alexander scored TV TV papers Father knows the best, the Twilight Zone and Danny Kaye’s Show.
The actress moved to soaps in the 1960s, nabbing a part of CBS soap opera The clear horizon.
In 1966, he was thrown as Susan Martin at Days of Our LifeA role he played for seven years, before turning General Hospital in 1973 to describe Lesley Webber.

Richard Simmons and Denise Alexander.
(Photo / Good Everett Collection)Alexander talked to The time In 1977 about how invested and passionate soap fans – including General Hospital ‘The audience, many feel like a strong affiliation for Lesley.
“No SOAP operas don’t have to be bigger than stardom than movies,” Alexander, who finally appeared General Hospital At 2021, told the outlet in time. “It’s just the public feeling closer to Japanese stars than the kinds of movies. After all, how personal recognition of personal lives.
Alexander’s attitude was killed in 1984, but the actress later made a short return of 1996 when they took Lesley from the dead.
“I was sad when I left the show,” he said We love soaps during the period. “If you have a character long and we enjoy, you can feel the fans’s sadness. I enjoy the character, and it’s a trait I know.”
Alexander was married to Richard A. CollA director and producer, who died at 2021.