Today, April 1 marks the 63rd anniversary of the longest-running show on television, General Hospital! To celebrate, the current cast appeared in a video ditty making its rounds on social media on Wednesday.
GH debuted back on this date in 1963 and was created by husband-and-wife writing duo of Frank and Doris Hursley. The series has won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series, a record 18 times. Frank Valentini serves as the series current executive producer with Chris Van Etten and Elizabeth Korte as the series co-head writers.
In the post accompanied the video, the official General Hospital Instagram account, wrote, “They say it’s our birthday. Here’s to another 63 years of daytime drama in Port Charles. We wouldn’t be here without all of you!
#GH #GeneralHospital.”
The video features many in the A-list cast handing off a birthday cake to each other to the classic Beatles tune, “Birthday.” Appearing are Nathan Dean (Parsons) who will be back on your screens as Ethan Lovett this month, Dominic Zamprogna, Giovanni Mazza, Eden McCoy, Lisa LoCicero, Amanda Setton, Maura West, James Patrick Stuart, Laura Wright, Chris McKenna, Rory Gibson, Carlo Rota, Maurice Benard, Van Hansis, Kelly Thiebaud, Ryan Paevey, Tabyana Ali, Donnell Turner, Tanisha Harper, Brook Kerr, Braedyn Bruner, Rebecca Herbst, Ric Hearst and many more. The video came to an end with its two current longest running stars, Genie Francis and Jane Elliot.
Now, send you congrats and well-wishes to the cast, crew and creatives for making Port Charles one of the most must-see soap towns on the planet and for keeping General Hospital alive and firing on all cylinders via the comment section below.








