Charleson, who starred as Monica Quartermaine on 'General Hospital' and was the longest-tenured cast member on the soap opera, died on Jan. 12

Leslie Charleson, best known for her recurring role on “General Hospital,” died of blunt head trauma, it has been revealed — one month after her tragic death. The Daytime Emmy-nominated actress, who portrayed Dr.

A cause of death has been revealed for Leslie Charleson, who played cardiologist Monica Quartermaine on the ABC daytime drama General Hospital for nearly 50 years. Charleson died of sequelae of blunt head trauma,

General Hospital' star Leslie Charleson's cause of death was linked to long-term effects of a past head injury, a new report reveals.

Charleson, who appeared in over 2,000 episodes of the long-running soap opera, passed away in January at the age of 79.