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General Hospital's Highest-Paid Actors in Show's History, Ranked

General Hospital's Highest-Paid Actors in Show's History, Ranked
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Does the longest TV-show have the highest salaries?

General Hospital is a classic American daytime soap opera that's been running since 1963.

The show follows the lives of the doctors, nurses, and other staff at the town's hospital. It's known for its gripping and intense storylines, which often revolve around love, family drama, medical mysteries, and social issues.

If you ever wondered who's earned the most during the long history of the show, you are about to find out.

5. Kelly Monaco

Samantha "Sam" McCall Morgan, portrayed by the immensely talented Kelly Monaco, is widely recognized as one of the most iconic characters of General Hospital.

Having made her debut on the show in 2003, Monaco has consistently breathed life into the role, taking brief pauses, yet always returning to deliver her acclaimed performance.

Monaco's reported net worth is estimated at $4 million.

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4. Kirsten Storms

Kirsten Storms has made a significant mark on the world of daytime television, thanks to her captivating portrayal of Maxie Jones on General Hospital.

The American actress has been an integral part of the show's cast since 2005.

Her estimated net worth is $6 million right now.

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3. Finola Hughes

For many years, Finola Hughes has portrayed the character of Anna Devane.

Her performance as a former spy with a complex and extensive history on the show made Finola a fortune of about $8 million.

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2. Laura W. Wright

Laura Wright has been playing the role of Carly Corinthos on General Hospital for quite some time now. She's brought a lot of depth to the character which has made her a popular and a beloved figure on the show.

In fact, she's won a number of awards for her performance, including a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

Having had a diverse and extensive professional trajectory, she has amassed a net worth of $10 million.

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1. Genie Francis

The richest on the list with a net worth of $25 million, joined the cast in 1977 as Laura Spencer and have played this character for a long time.

Francis has been praised for her portrayal of Laura, which has earned her critical acclaim and numerous awards.

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Source: Celebrity New Worth