It took Happy Days so long to cast Henry Winkler that he thought he had lost the part of Fonzie, but when the offer came in, ...

Leslie Charleson, who played Dr. Monica Quartermaine on “General Hospital” for nearly 50 years, has passed away at the age of 79, leaving behind a legacy of enduring love and respect ...

(NEXSTAR) – Leslie Charleson, perhaps best known for playing Dr. Monica Quartermaine on TV’s “General Hospital” for five ...

M.D.,” “Mannix,” “Ironside” and “Happy Days,” on which she played divorcée Dorothy Kimber and was the first on-screen kiss for actor-director Ron Howard (who played Richie Cunningham).

She also appeared on an episode of “Happy Days,” playing Richie Cunningham’s love interest, and later claimed in her 2022 interview with Bernard that she was Ron Howard’s first on-screen kiss.