Anthony Geary, known for his iconic role as Luke Spencer in General Hospital, has sadly passed away. According to what Anthony's husband Claudio Gama told TV Insider, the soap opera star had gone in for surgery on Thursday in The Netherlands. Three days after his operation, on Sunday, the actor passed away. He was 78 years old. So sad. Related: Rob Reiner's Last Night Alive Was... Claudio told the outlet it came as a "shock" to everyone: "It was a shock for me and our families and our friends. For more than 30 years, Tony has been my friend, my companion, my husband.