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Many actors started in soap operas and we take a look at all the famous actors who have appeared in General Hospital before they had their big break somewhere else.

General Hospital has been broadcast on ABC since 1963 and just celebrated its 61st birthday on April 1st.

While many of the show’s actors have remained in their roles for decades, many celebrities began their careers in the soap opera and eventually made their breakthrough into the world of film and primetime television.

Stars like James Franco, Chandra Wilson, Elizabeth Taylorand others had guest appearances on General Hospital after they were already famous, so we don’t include them here.

Browse the slideshow to see all the actors who were on General Hospital before they became famous…

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