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The following is a list of minor characters from the 1960s on General Hospital or one of its related spin-offs. These characters either didn't have much storyline or don't have much information available.

See more: Minor characters (1960s) | Minor characters (1970s) | Minor characters (1980s) | Minor characters (1990s) | Minor characters (2000s) | Minor characters (2010s) | Minor characters (2020s)

Minor characters[]

  • Alex Ferguson (1965) - Father of GH patient Molly Ferguson.
  • Annalisa (4/1963) - Portrayed by Annalisa Ericson. Patient at GH.

  • B.E. Norgaard (10/1966) - Carol Lindsay's lawyer.
Bernie and Peggy (1963)

Bernie Smith meets Peggy Mercer (1963)

  • Betty Townsend (1963) - Portrayed by Phoebe Dorin.
  • Bill Henderson (10/1965) - Portrayed by Curtis Taylor. Made his feelings clear about Steve Hardy.
  • Bob Ayres (7/1965) - Portrayed by Yale Summers. An intern at GH.
  • Bob Chandler (12/1966) - Portrayed by Ben Andrews. Husband of Cheryl. Art student who had an affair with Polly Prentice.

  • Carol (5/26/1965) - Portrayed by Isabel Cooley.
  • Carol Jenkins (1963) - Portrayed by Eve McVeagh.
  • Carol Lindsay (9/9 - 12/9/1966) - Portrayed by Nancy Jeris. Peter's suicidal wife who wanted a divorce.
  • Carolyn Beale (1968) - Portrayed by Tyne Daly. GH patient who died of renal failure.
  • Carrie Billings (3/1966) - Elderly patient at GH.
  • Chairman Bill Longworth (1963, 1966) - Father of Priscilla. Chairman of the GH hospital board.
  • Clayton Dutton (10/28/1964) - Portrayed by Joel Lawrence.

  • Dave Morrison (1968) - Portrayed by Sam Sablack.
  • Davy Blake (1964) - Portrayed by Rory Stevens.
  • Dennis Bailey (1/1964) - Teen patient of Dr. Steve Hardy at GH.
  • Dr. Burnett (1963) - Doctor at GH who was a mentor to Steve Hardy.
  • Dr. Cooperman (1963) - Portrayed by Paul Langton. Doctor at GH.
  • Dr. Douglas Burke (1969) - Portrayed by Bruce Powers and Adolphe Ceasar. Doctor at GH.
  • Dr. George Lyons (1963) - Portrayed by John McNamara. Doctor at GH.
  • Dr. Griffiths (1968) - GH doctor who had a problem with hiring Tracy Adams.
  • Dr. John Hamilton (1966) - Portrayed by James Secrest. Doctor at GH.
  • Dr. Lawrence Berra (1963) - Portrayed by Yogi Berra. Brain surgeon at GH.
  • Dr. Lyons (4/1965) - Portrayed by Martin Blaine. Doctor at GH.
  • Dr. Miller (1963) - Portrayed by Ed Platt. Doctor of Bobby Chandler.
  • Dr. Nelson (1968) - Audrey Hardy's OB/GYN at GH.
  • Dr. Nostrand (1963) - Portrayed by Addison Richards. Doctor at GH.
  • Dr. Peter Lindsay (6/28 - 12/9/1966) - Portrayed by Joseph Partridge. Doctor who was attracted to Meg Baldwin. Tom Baldwin came on to replace him.
  • Dr. Rockford (1966) - Nancy Brewer's doctor at GH.
  • Douglas Burke (1969-1970) - Formerly blind patient at GH who married Dr. Tracy Adams.
  • Douglas Warren (1965) - Portrayed by William Leslie.

  • Eddie Weeks, Jr. (1963-64) - Son of Angie and Eddie.
  • Elmer (1966) - Portrayed by Elmer Modlin.

  • Fran Dexter (1966) - Portrayed by Patricia George. Patient of Dr. John Prentice at GH.

  • Hank Pinkham (1969) - Portrayed by Maurice Manson. Uncle of Henry Pinkham.
  • Harold Bender (11/1966) - Reporter investigating the Lindsay divorce.
  • Harry Baker (1963) - Portrayed by William F. Reynolds.
  • Harry Carlos (7/8/1964) - Portrayed by Don Keefer.
  • Humphrey Lamb (1965) - A photographer who was interested in Brooke Bentley who modeled for him.

  • Jack Larsen (6/1969) - Portrayed by Barry Williams. Boy who Audrey and Steve Hardy wanted to adopt.
  • James Tyler (1964) - Portrayed by Mike Steele.
  • Jan Weeks (1963-66) - Portrayed by Lenore Kingston. Late wife of Al Weeks, mother of Eddie Weeks.
  • Jean Logan (4/1966) - Cancer patient at GH.
  • Jeff Walters (1969) - Portrayed by Adolphe Caesar. Patient at GH.
  • Jessie Weeks (1965) - Eddie Weeks and Angie Costello's baby boy. Adopted by Fred and Janet Fleming, but her parents got her back and left town. Retconned as a girl in 1993.
  • Jimmy (1963) - Sick boy.
  • Joanne Dawson (1969-1974) - Howie Dawson and Jane Harland's adopted daughter, who died of a heart ailment.
  • Johnny Mercer (1963) - Portrayed by Butch Patrick.
  • Josephine Barnes (1965) - Angie and Eddie's landlady.

  • Kent Harmon (8/1966) - Patient at GH.

  • Larsen (6/1969) - Grandmother who took care of Jack Larsen.
  • Lt. Crandall (1963-66) - Portrayed by Douglas Kennedy. Lieutenant.
  • Lt. Todd (1969) - Portrayed by Laurence Haddon. Lieutenant involved in the John Prentice murder case.

  • Marion Billings (1966) - Daughter-in-law of Carrie.
  • Martha Lyons (1963) - Portrayed by Lisabeth Hush.
  • Mildred Hauser (12/1966) - Henry Pinkham's patient at GH.
  • Molly Ferguson (1965) - Daughter of Alex Ferguson. GH patient who had asthma.
  • Mr. Bryant (1964) - Portrayed by Joseph Ruskin.
  • Mr. Grippi (1964) - Portrayed by Peter Marks.
  • Mr. Jorgenson (1964) - Portrayed by Arthur Peterson.
  • Mr. Reed (5/1966) - Alcoholic patient who gave booze to Eddie Weeks.
  • Mr. Telez (1964) - Portrayed by Rudy Solari.
  • Mr. Wilton (1968) - Husband of Denise.
  • Mrs. Bailey (1/1964)
  • Mrs. Gardner (12/1963) - Portrayed by Isabel Randolph.
  • Mrs. Gillespie (1967) - Maid of Dr. John Prentice.
  • Mrs. Oliver (1964) - Portrayed by Meg Wyllie.
  • Mrs. Peterson (1965) - Mother of Roger.
  • Mrs. Pollack (1964) - Portrayed by Mittie Lawrence.
  • Mrs. Wilkins (5/1963) - Portrayed by Lea Marmer.

  • Nurse Gail Williams - Portrayed by Sheila Leighton. Nurse who Audrey Hardy set up with Phil Brewer.
  • Nurse Kate (1963) - Portrayed by Diane Sayer. Student nurse at GH.
  • Nurse Kate Larkin (1965) - Portrayed by Kathleen Larkin. Student nurse at GH.
Nurse Brown and Dr. Hardy

Nurse Marge Brown with Dr. Steve Hardy (1963)

  • Nurse Marge Brown (4/1963) - Portrayed by Mae Clarke. Head Nurse before Lucille Weeks.

  • Pamela Carter (7/5 - 10/13/1966) - Divorcee patient attracted to Phil Brewer who filed a complaint that he misdiagnosed her symptoms.
  • Phillip Mercer (1963) - Portrayed by Neil Hamilton.
  • Phoebe Harmon (1969) - Portrayed by Robin Raymond. Patient at GH.

  • Ralph Conway (1/1966) - Portrayed by Maurice Manson.
  • Richard McKee (4/1966) - Heart patient with Jessie Brewer when she went into labor.
  • Roger Peterson (1965) - Possibly portrayed by Pat Rosson. Patient of Steve Hardy at GH.

  • Stanley Worth (1964) - Portrayed by Greg Morris.