Anthony Geary

While his sexuality has not been corroborated, he has made it known that he has a second home in Amsterdam and speaks Dutch fluently, with many gossip columnists using this as "proof.". He died in Los Angeles from respiratory failure due to cancer. Nowadays, he only works six months out of the year; with the advent of message boards, rumors have spread that he spends these six months in Amsterdam with his gay lover. He also appeared in many westerns. Geary is rumored to be homosexual. In his adult career he was noted for his supporting character roles in such movies Up Periscope, The Lady Takes a Flyer, and The West Point Story. He also portrayed Luke's twin cousin Bill Eckert on General Hospital from 1991 to 1993. In adulthood, he made a smooth transition to a full career and continued to act until his death.

The early 1990s saw Luke Spencer in a series of nearly improbable storylines seemingly lifted from the pages of a spy novel, which only served to further the character's popularity. He peformed in his first movie as a baby, performing as child actor. Spencer and Webber's 1981 wedding began what was arguably the greatest love affair in the history of General Hospital, if not daytime television. He was born in Los Angeles, California, after his father had already begun a career in silent movies in Hollywood. The character became so popular that the writers turned Luke Spencer into a protagonist. After his father's death, he was credited in roles as simply "Alan Hale". Geary's character began as a "hit man" and later as a rapist who fell in love and subsequently married his victim, Laura Webber played by Genie Francis. He was the son of actor Alan Hale Sr.

Anthony Geary (born May 29, 1947 in Coalville, Utah) is an actor who has starred on the ABC daytime drama General Hospital as Luke Spencer from 1978 to 1984 and from 1993 to present. 1990) was an American movie and television actor, famously known for his role as the Skipper on the cult sitcom Gilligan's Island, as well as for his many supporting roles in movies. Alan Hale Jr. (born Alan Hale McKahan Jr. March 8, 1918-January 2.