Ron Hale, beloved General Hospital actor, dies at 78

Ron Hale, known for his roles in "General Hospital" and "Ryan's Hope," passed away on August 27, 2024, at the age of 78 in St. George, South Carolina. His family announced his death, leading to tributes from fans and colleagues. Hale portrayed Mike Corbin in "General Hospital" from 1995 to 2010 and Dr. Roger Coleridge in "Ryan's Hope" from 1975 to 1989. He received multiple Daytime Emmy nominations during his career and also appeared in various TV series and films. His passing has left a significant impact on the soap opera community. Fellow actors, including Billy Warlock, shared heartfelt tributes, remembering Hale as a talented actor and a kind friend. He is survived by his nieces and nephews.