Brian Patrick Clarke identified for his television paintings as Merle on “Eight is Enough,” joined the cast of “General Hospital” in 1983 as Grant Putnam. TV Guide reported “GH” executive producer, Gloria Monty, was once casting someone charming who may just also play a “Jekyll and Hyde”-style persona — and she did.
According to the 1995 e book, “General Hospital: The Complete Scrapbook,” in 1983, Celia (Sherilyn Wolter), who was cousin to Lila Quartermaine (Anna Lee), arrived in Port Charles. Edward Quartermaine’s (David Lewis) illegitimate son, Jimmy Lee Holt (Steve Bond), was once enamored with Celia. Although Celia spoke of her engagement to Dr. Grant Putnam, she couldn’t deny the appeal.
Jimmy Lee lived in an condominium above Kelly’s diner, where Celia also rented an art studio. Eventually, she agreed to sculpt him they usually kissed. Although insisting that nothing was taking place, Grant sensed the sexual stress between then and became jealous. At one point, he was once on the phone with someone, saying that his marriage to Celia used to be “all set.” However, who was once on the other end remained a mystery.
As Grant and Celia’s marriage ceremony day drew nearer, he advised her to break free from Jimmy Lee or the marriage ceremony was once off. She assured him that their affair was once over. Luke Spencer (Anthony Geary), on the heels of the Ice Princess story, was presumed killed in an avalanche. However, he had handiest been quickly paralyzed, returning house after physical therapist, Natalie Dearborn (Melinda Cordell), helped him get better, per Scorpio Files.
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