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Luke and Laura Spencer at their wedding in 1981. Luke and Laura's November 17, 1981 wedding brought in 30 million viewers; it remains the highest rated soap opera episode in American daytime television history. [1] [6] [7] [8] Elizabeth Taylor made a cameo appearance during the event, [6] [18] [36] [37] and Princess Diana sent champagne.
The character was famously paired with Laura Spencer (named Laura Webber when he met her), starting soon after Luke Spencer joined the show. The pairing, termed "Luke and Laura" by fans, was extremely popular with viewers, and led to the creation of the "supercouple" concept, which many other soap operas attempted to emulate. The pairing ...
On this day: Nov. 16 and 17, 1981 The happening: Luke and Laura's must-see wedding on General Hospital After three years of sparks and then smoke, Lucas Lorenzo Spencer, the self-proclaimed "king ...
The Spencer family is a fictional family on the American soap opera General Hospital. The family was created by Douglas Marland and first introduced in 1977 when Bobbie Spencer arrived in Port Charles. Bobbie's brother, Luke debuted in 1978. Supercouple Luke and Laura Spencer are part of this family, known for their romance and many adventures. [1]
Laura ends up working for Luke Spencer at the campus disco. Luke is managing the campus disco for mobster Frank Smith, who orders Luke to kill a local senator. Luke declines to do so. As Laura tries to comfort a distressed Luke, he rapes her. Although Laura forgives him, the rape ignites a lifelong feud between Luke and Scott.
Luke Spencer’s time apparently has come and gone on “General Hospital.” The soap opera character, portrayed mostly by Anthony Geary from 1978 to 2017, has been killed off. Last seen in May ...
Lucky Spencer first appears in October 1993, as a ten-year-old that has spent his life on the run from mobster Frank Smith (Mitchell Ryan) with his parents, Luke and Laura Spencer (Anthony Geary and Genie Francis). [4] Smith finds them living in British Columbia, Canada, and Lucky is sent ahead to Port Charles for safety.
Anthony Geary (born May 29, 1947) [2] is a retired American actor. Geary is best known for playing the role of Luke Spencer on the ABC daytime drama General Hospital.He originated the role of Luke in 1978, and went on to earn a record eight Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series [3] [4] prior to his retirement.