The late Anthony Geary and his General Hospital costar Genie Francis had an enduring onscreen love that fans won't soon forget. Fans of the long-running soap were devastated by news of Geary's death on December 14, 2025, at age 78. His husband, Claudio Gama, confirmed the reports. "It was a shock for me and our families and our friends," Gama shared in a statement. "For more than 30 years, Tony has been my friend, my companion, my husband." Geary starred alongside Francis on General Hospital for several years. "No star burned brighter than Tony Geary. He was one of a kind.