Gone but Never Forgotten: Alice Hirson, General Hospital and OLTL Star, Dies at 95 💔

Hi, I'm May—a longtime fan of General Hospital and One Life to Live. It is with a heavy heart that I share the passing of Alice Hirson, a beloved actress who brought warmth and authenticity to daytime television. Hirson died on February 14, 2025, at the age of 95, due to natural causes at the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital in Woodland Hills, California.

A Stellar Career in Daytime Television

Alice Hirson's career spanned over five decades, with notable roles in General Hospital and One Life to Live. Her talent and commitment to her craft made her a beloved figure in the world of daytime drama.

In General Hospital, she portrayed Mrs. Van Gelder, a role that allowed her to showcase her versatility and depth as an actress.

While the character may not have been a mainstay of the show, Hirson's performance was always memorable. She brought her characters to life with nuance, whether they were villainous or sympathetic.

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