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Monty announced her departure from General Hospital in 1986, working on her final episode as executive producer in January 1987. Her next two successors, H. Wesley Kenney (1987–1989) and Joseph Hardy (1989–1991), were both lauded by viewers, but GH fell out of first place in 1988 (with the ratings top spot being taken over by The Young and ...
- Robert O'Byrne (1952–1991, his death)
- Television producer
- 1950–2002
Seventeen Years After Her Passing, a Closer Look at the Legacy of Gloria Monty, the General Hospital Executive Producer Who Saved the Show — and Changed Daytime Forever. Charlie Mason. Thursday, March 30th, 2023. Credit: ABC/Courtesy of the Everett Collection (5) They don’t come any more fearless than the woman who got the soap off life ...
- Charlie Mason
Apr 3, 2006 · Gloria Monty, a producer whose reinvention of the ABC daytime drama "General Hospital" in the late 1970s turned it into a pop phenomenon that helped modernize television soap operas, has died.
Apr 5, 2006 · April 5, 2006. RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif., April 4 - Gloria Monty, a producer who turned the ABC daytime drama "General Hospital" into a pop sensation in the late 1970's, died Thursday at her home here ...
Apr 5, 2006 · Gloria Monty, 84, a soap opera director and producer who revived the ailing "General Hospital" and made it one of the most-watched daytime dramas of the 1980s, died March 30 at her home in Rancho ...
Jun 7, 2014 · General Hospital executive producer Gloria Monty died of cancer on Thursday in Rancho Mirage, California. She was 84. Monty took over US daytime soap opera in 1978, at a time when the show was ...
Gloria was also the producer for a wonderfully funny comedy most of us remember from the 1980's called "Tootsie". Predeceased in 1991 by her husband O'Bryne of 39 years, Gloria is survived by her sister Norma who was one of the Head Writers of General Hospital. Gloria Monty was 84 years young. Gloria Monty.
