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- Surprisingly, Hughes was fired by the soap's producer Gloria Monty in 1991, and briefly replaced by another actress.
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Monty's dismissal became inevitable between the declining ratings and the departure of popular cast members such as Tristan Rogers (Robert Scorpio) and Finola Hughes (Anna Devane, who Monty fired among much criticism). In early 1992, after only a year, Monty was replaced with Wendy Riche.
Jan 27, 2022 · 1992: When Executive Producer Gloria Monty was fired in the face of flagging ratings, Wendy Riche took over; Riche named Maralyn Thoma and Bill Levinson as head writers.... Emma Samms returned...
Yep. Gloria Monty fired her. It was some sorta drama behind the scenes at the time. Tristan Rogers quit over it the following month. By the end of March they killed Robert & Anna off, offscreen. No bodies were ever recovered, hence Robert, Anna and Faison (who supposedly died with them in a boat explosion) all showing back up alive years later
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May 31, 1992 · After playing Anna Lavery for nearly seven seasons on the popular ABC daytime soap “General Hospital,” Emmy-winning Finola Hughes decided it was time to check out of “GH” and play ...
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Apr 16, 2019 · I found this blurb on Gloria Monty's wiki page: "Monty also fired a dozen actors, in what the press described as a bloodbath, including actress Jennifer Guthrie, who played heroine Dawn Winthrop."
In 1991, Gloria Monty was brought back to the series in an attempt to increase ratings. Not long after, the show lost major stars such as Finola Hughes ( Anna Devane ) and Tristan Rogers ( Robert Scorpio ).
Apr 26, 2023 · When executive producer Gloria Monty changed daytime TV by adding action to "General Hospital" in 1978, no one could have predicted that characters created under her watch would still be relevant over 40 years later.
