Joan Benedict Steiger, the versatile actress celebrated for her memorable roles in television classics such as General Hospital, Candid Camera and Days of Our Lives, has passed away at the age of 96. Her portrayal of Edith Fairchild on General Hospital and her appearances on other popular shows cemented her legacy in the entertainment industry. Joan passed away on June 24, 2024, nearly a month before her 97th birthday on July 21. According to reports, she succumbed to complications from a stroke at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Her contributions to television and her enduring talent will be remembered by fans and colleagues alike. Johnny Wactor, General Hospital Star, Dies at 37 After Being Fatally Shot During Robbery Incident in LA.

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