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20 Longest Working Soap Opera Stars (2 Actors Have 50+ Year Runs of Their Iconic Roles!)

Soap operas are known for going the distance, and so are the stars of the daytime television series!

There are several actors who have played the same TV role for decades on shows like All My Children, General Hospital and The Young and the Restless – and a few that have even held Guinness World Records for the longest run as the same character.

We’ve put together all of the actors who are the longest tenured soap opera stars of all time in the United States, ranking them from lowest to highest. Many of the stars are still on the TV shows today!

Find out who the longest tenured soap opera stars of all time are…

'General Hospital' Announces Memorial Episodes for Bobbie Spencer After Actress Jacklyn Zeman's Death

General Hospital will soon be saying goodbye to a believed character.

ABC’s Emmy-winning soap opera has announced the air dates for the memorial episodes for longtime character Bobbie Spencer after actress Jacklyn Zeman died earlier this year.

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Jacklyn Zeman Dead - 'General Hospital' Actress Passes Away at Age 70

Jacklyn Zeman has sadly died.

The actress, best known for playing Bobbie Spencer on General Hospital, died at the age of 70, the soap opera’s executive producer Frank Valentini announced on Wednesday (May 10).

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