‘General Hospital’ Spoilers Shocker: New Monica Q Coming To ‘GH’ – Leslie Charleson Health Crisis Forces Recast
New General Hospital spoilers reveal that reveal Leslie Charleson, who portrays Monica Quartermaine, has been side-lined while she recuperates from a leg injury. And now GH breaking news indicates that screen legend Patty McCormack will be filling in for the long-running ABC soap actress while she heals. Fans of the ABC soap opera should expect to Patty make her on-screen debut as Monica in May.
New Monica Coming To Port Charles Stat on General Hospital
The recast scoop reveals Leslie Charleson is struggling with a broken leg and must take a break from GH. The soap magazine shared that Leslie Charleson was walking her beloved family dog, delightfully named Riley Rose, when she tripped.
General Hospital sources reveal Patty McCormack is a TV veteran. Some fans may even recognize her from her appearances on prime time TV series like Desperate Housewives (Teresa Pruitt, 2010 ‘I Guess This is Goodbye’), and Private Practice (Cynthia, 2009 ‘Homeward Bound’). But Patty McCormack is probably best known for her role in the movie The Bad Seed (1956). McCormack also is no stranger to the world of daytime drama as she portrayed Kim Sullivan on As The World Turns when she temporarily replaced Ms. Hays.
GH Spoilers – New Monica
General Hospital spoilers tease this is a big time for Monica Quartermaine in Port Charles. Not only is she dealing with Jason Morgan (Steve Burton) being back from the dead, but also his adult twin brother, Drew Cain (Billy Miller) being in their lives. Monica welcomed Drew with open arms thinking he was Jason and now has both the twins in her life.
Monica is also caught in the middle of a fragile moment between her grandson Michael (Chad Duell) and his pregnant ex, Nelle Benson (Chloe Lanier). With Monica being all about the Qs on General Hospital, how will she cope with Michael wanting nothing to do with the nasty, scheming vixen that is carrying the next Q kiddo?
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The Bad Seed, 1956, directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
Patty McCormack and Henry Jones.
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You can see a clip above of Patty as a young girl. She played the scariest little kid ever to appear on the big screen. And now Patty has gone from bad seed to a good doctor on General Hospital. Soon, she steps into the role of Monica Quartermaine for this last minute recast. We wish Leslie a speedy get well. And send Patty McCormack the best of luck stepping into her shoes. Watch for the short-term recast of legacy Monica Quartermaine.
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