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Alexandria "Alex" Quartermaine is a fictional character from the original ABC Daytime soap opera, General Hospital. The role was originated in 1980 by Renee Anderson. Anderson departed from the series in 1981 when the character was killed off. She is a member of the famed Quartermaine family.

Alex's arrival is met by enthusiasm from uncle Edward while her cousin Alan (Stuart Damon) and his wife Monica (Leslie Charleson) question her motives. Edward is so happy to see Alex that he comes out of retirement and becomes an investor with her on her secret project, Manufacturing and distributing synthetic diamonds. Alex hires Luke Spencer (Anthony Geary) to track down her competition, the Cassadine family. However, Luke is hesitant to take the job believing Alex is trying to seduce him. Luke eventually tracks down the Cassadines who were operating under the surname, Castle. Prior to her arrival in Port Charles, Alex steals the world's largest uncut Diamond, the Ice Princess, paints it black and ships it to Port Charles. However, the Diamond is lost in transit forcing Luke, Robert, Alex and Tony Cassadine (Andre Landzaat) to go after it. Tony starts to romance Alex and they eventually become engaged. Originally in cahoots with scientist James Duvall to get the formula, Alexandria accidentally kills him with the ice Princess in order to get it away from him and get onto the Cassadine yacht with Tony. The couple teams up with his brothers, Mikkos (John Colicos) and Victor (Thaao Penghlis) in an effort to take over the world. In September 1981, Alex along with several other guests are invited onto the private cruise ship, Titan where they travel to Mikkos's island. During dinner, Mikkos unveils his plan to hold the entire world to ransom, using the priceless Diamond to power his weather machine. On the Titan and later on the island, Alexandria resumes her rivalry with Tiffany Hill, an Actress Tony had dumped Alexandria for, and who has since become involved with Victor. Mikkos starts by targeting Port Charles first, sending the city into a blizzard, in the middle of summer. Alexandria is horrified by this and convinces Tony to help her stop his uncontrollably insane brother. Mikkos has them frozen in his ice chamber.

Blackie Parrish is a fictional character from the ABC soap opera General Hospital. He is the foster child of Rick and Lesley Webber. He was portrayed by John Stamos from 1982 to 1984. Stamos was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 1983 and 1984.

Lou Swenson is a fictonal character on the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital. She was the foster daughter of Rose Kelly. The rose was played by Danielle von Zerneck from February 4, 1983 to April 29, 1984. Lou came to Port Charles in 1983, on a busload of runaway girls, spotted and met by Blackie Parrish, while trying to escape from mobster Anthony Head. But at the same, Lou stole some food. Late February 1983, Blackie hides Lou somewhere, by bringing her to the Webber's, where she takes a shower and he fits her in Amy's clothes, and hidding her in the trailer at the construction site, and taking her to Port Charles University to hide, but her scavenger like behavior attracts Rick's interests. In late March 1983, Blackie introduced Lou to Robert Scorpio and Burt Ramsey. By Mid-April, Lou's troubles were confided by Lesley and Blackie, even though Blackie found her dancing with Jimmy Lee Holt at the Expo, only trying to have her attending at PCU. On May 2, 1983, Lou was screaming, and Robert and Blackie broke into her dorm, so she told Robert that she came to Port Charles and got involved with Hand's prostitution ring. In the middle of May 1983, Jake Meyer convinced there was no hitches on the custory of Lou being requested by Rose, so the judge allowed the teenage girl to live with Rose, and Lou was overjoyed giving Blackie a tender kiss, which would be connected to him, then telling her to go to school. In Mid-Summer 1983, when Rose was ill, it was up to Lou and Jake to take over Kelly's, and although she couldn't leave with Blackie, but he was her hero, so the two kissed and Lou became his girlfriend. Later that year, when Blackie putting a new rock band by auditioning band members, Lou dropped by to enjoy. In late December 1983, when Rose was preparing for holiday meal but made a mess, Lou noticed that. In January 1984, Lou was furious at Rose and stormed out of the diner, but when a social worker arrived, Lou hates Rose, but she went to the meeting that she would not takin away, thanks to Jake and Rose. In Mid-March 1984, Lou and a new male resident Frisco Jones were ran into by Josh Clayton, but little though Lou knew that Blackie's newest single on the radio was playing, and the single was "Make Me Believe It", which was stolen by Blackie. In Late March 1984, Lou was cleaning Blackie and Frisco's hotel room, she was shocked by playing a tape of Josh playing a song for Blackie, but Lou was surprised that he and Steffi Brand were in a bedroom romp, and Lou shouted that Blackie's a thief! So, Lou broke the news to Blackie about the song, and he screamed at her that she was a liar and getting her out of his life forever. On March 28, 1984, Lou distract the hotel clerk, and while Josh steals the key to Blackie's room, where she was waiting, what Blackie did realized, then Steffi came in and upset about his stupidity, so the 2 ladies were struggling, and then suddenly Steffi pushes Lou and fell by hitting her head on a table, and then Frisco calling an ambulance, and Blackie cradles her lifeless body in his arms and tears. On March 29, 1984, Lou was taken into the emergency room at General Hospital where Dr. Alan Quartermaine was attempting to save her life, but tragically, Alan tells Blackie that Lou is dead, and Blackie was the one responsible for her death, and that made Rose devastated.

It turned out that with Frank's black book, Luke and Laura did indeed have the evidence they needed to send Frank to prison. In 1984, Frank framed Luke for a murder that was committed in Mexico and his best friend Robert Scorpio helped Luke was clear his name. Laura had just announced her first pregnancy and they are on the run once more.

Filomena first appeared on-screen on September 9, 1985, however it is revealed she previously helped Robert Scorpio and Anna Devane when they washed ashore in Italy years prior. After Robert leaves Anna, Anna secretly gives birth to his daughter, Robin Scorpio. Fearing for Robin's safety due to Anna's career as a double agent, Anna leaves Robin in Filomena's care, leading Robin to believe that Filomena is her grandmother and Anna is only a family friend. Even after Robin and Robert learn the truth in 1985, Filomena is still often referred to as Robin's grandmother, and despite no blood relation she is considered family nonetheless. She remained on the show in a recurring capacity until being murdered by Grant Putnam when he attempted to kidnap Robin on January 15, 1988. On the episode of January 20, 1988, she was announced dead.

Quentin Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. The role was originated in 1983 by Alex Sheafe in a frequent guest appearance until his departure from the series on February 19, 1986. Allan Miller took over the role from October 22, 1987 to January 4, 1988. He is introduced as an extension to the already established Quartermaine family.

Herbert Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. The character has been mentioned for numerous years as Edward Quartermaine's cousin hellbent on getting the rest of the entire Quartermaine inheritance left after the death of Edward's grandfather Edgar. The character's on-screen debut aired in October 1987, played by Will B. Hunt. The character was presumed dead after faking his death from November 30 to December 7 but was ultimately killed off a week later by his daughter-in-law Betsy, who tried to frame his personal assistant Autumn Clayton for the murder.

Ned Quartermaine is a fictional character on the ABC soap opera General Hospital. Originated by Kurt McKinney in the fall of 1988, the role has been most notably portrayed by Wally Kurth on and off since 1991.

Dawn came to Port Charles in 1989 and became a student nurse at General Hospital. It was then learned that Dawn was Monica Quartermaine's long-lost daughter with David Langton. Dawn was excited to be a part of the Quartermaine family and to fall in love with Tracy Quartermaine's son, Ned Ashton. Ned was so happy with Dawn that he bought her Spoon Island.

In 1990, Ned and Dawn became engaged. At the same time, Dawn had a crush on con Artist Decker Moss, but still loved Ned. On their wedding day, it was revealed Ned had a one-night stand with Dawn's mother, Monica. Dawn was so angry, she left Port Charles with Decker in Ned's car.

Dawn and Decker returned to Port Charles in 1991. Dawn made up with her mother and got engaged to Decker. While Decker was a way on Business, Ned tried to forge a fake letter to Decker from Dawn. When Dawn found out, she slapped him. Dawn moved in with friend and fellow nursing student Meg Lawson in a condo paid for by Monica. Dawn then became very sick, but then got better around the time Decker returned to town. They were very happy.

In 1992, Sean becomes the new police commissioner and is devastated when his two closest friends Robert and Anna are presumed dead from a boat explosion which occurred when they were trying to stop Faison. Sean split his time between comforting his grieving goddaughter Robin, and dealing with his nemesis Luke, who arrived back in town in 1993 and gave Sean nothing but grief. On the personal front, his marriage began to fall apart, when his wife Tiffany became obsessed with adopting her deceased sister Cheryl Stansbury's son Lucas. Unfortunately, Cheryl's will left custody of Lucas to Bobbie Spencer and Dr. Tony Jones. As their marriage fell apart over the adoption dilemma, Sean began an affair with Lawyer Jessica Holmes. In the meantime, Tiffany is thrilled when she discovers she is pregnant. She is crushed just as quickly when she overhears Jessica tell Sean she is pregnant as well. Sadly, Tiffany miscarries her child and at the same time, Jessica admits to Sean she had lied and was not really pregnant. Sean and Tiffany start to work on recoiling their marriage, just as Jessica learns she really is pregnant. Jessica threatens to tell Tiffany. Sean threatens her in response, warning her to keep her mouth shut. Jessica is later found dead and Sean, thinking Tiffany committed the crime, confessed to the murder. However it was later proven the insane Ryan Chamberlain was the real murderer. Sean and Tiffany were in the clear.

Luke and Laura, with their son Lucky, decided to hide in plain sight, back in Port Charles. Damian Smith, on behalf of his father, promises Luke that he and his family will be safe if Luke will help smuggle people into the country, with mobster Sonny Corinthos as a liaison. Luke says yes until he can figure out how to get rid of Smith. It turns out to be no easy task and puts him back in touch with a much-changed Jennifer. To get him out in the open, Luke helps spring Frank from prison in 1993.

In 1994, Sean and Luke are caught up in a shoot out with mobster Frank Smith. Sean was shot and wounded by Frank Smith as Sean was trying to arrest Frank in a cemetery. Luke then appeared from behind a large mausoleum confronted Frank and shot him dead. Sean recovered from his wound and resumes his duties as Port Charles's Police Commissioner. But then a few months later Sean and Luke are lured to a dark alley in Port Charles by evil mobster Joe Scully, who is trying to take over Frank Smith's Criminal empire. Luke and Sean enter the alley from different entrances unaware that the other is there. A hit man hired by Scully in hiding in the alley and tries to shoot Luke. Luke shoots back and kills the hit man but one of the bullets fired by Luke misses the hit man and strikes Sean wounding him seriously. Luke calls for an ambulance for Sean. Later Luke apologizes to Sean at the hospital. Sean gives a statement to the police clearing Luke of any Criminal intent in shooting him. Before Sean is sent off to heal and recuperate, an overjoyed Tiffany announces to their friends and family she is pregnant. When General Hospital recommends they transfer him to another treatment facility in Boston, Massachusetts, Sean and Tiffany decide to leave town to get Sean the best care possible and start a new life with their child.

A year later Frisco, Felicia, and Maxie move back to her family's hacienda in Texas. Felicia is constantly worried about the danger that her husband faces and eventually divorces Frisco before returning to Port Charles. In 1994, Maxie becomes ill with Kawasaki syndrome, and Mac Scorpio tracks Frisco down on assignment in Somalia and brings him back to Port Charles. Upon seeing her father, Maxie rapidly recovers from pneumonia and becomes well enough for a transplant. In a tragic twist of fate, she eventually receives a new heart from her cousin B.J. Jones after the little girl is killed in a school bus accident. Frisco and Felicia celebrate their daughter's recovery by making love and after Frisco leaves, Felicia discovers that she is pregnant once again. On March 7, 1995, Felicia gives birth to their second daughter on the floor of Luke's club. The baby girl is named Georgie Jones by her sister, Maxie. Frisco comes home in May 1995 to spend time with his girls and expresses a Desire to stay home and be a full-time Dad, but Felicia encourages him to go back to saving the world until he's ready to give up the work for good.

Tony's most memorable story came in 1994, when his young daughter B.J. was killed in a school van accident and he made the decision to allow B.J.'s heart to be transplanted into her ailing cousin, Maxie. One of the most heart-breaking scenes ever seen on General Hospital showed Tony talking to his brain-dead daughter, B.J. right before the heart transplant operation. It was a very tearful and emotional goodbye to his daughter. It was a storyline that won much acclaim and several awards for writing and for acting. Two years later, Tony visits B.J.'s grave on October 6, 1996, which would have been her tenth birthday. It was another heartwrenching moment where Tony was emotional throughout the entire scene, where he tells her about the mess with his and Bobbie's marriage. The scene where he touches the ground and then lies down right next to her gravestone earned him an Emmy nomination in 1997.

In 1999, Felicia is given the task of writing Lila Quartermaine's memoirs by Lila's grandson Ned Ashton. Felicia uses the commission to go on several adventures with Luke Spencer. While on an adventure, Felicia is kidnapped by the presumed dead Cesar Faison. She is rescued but still has strong feelings for Luke. In 2000, Mac and Felicia's marriage begins to fall apart when Mac starts to suspect that Felicia is having an affair with Luke. Luke is later arrested and tried for Stefan Cassadine's murder, and Felicia is his alibi, confessing that she and Luke were having sex on the night in question. This is the last straw for and Mac and Luke's wife Laura Spencer, and they both file for divorce. Felicia later falls in love with Luke and professes her love to him, but Luke confesses that he is still in love with his estranged wife Laura.

2000 also sees the arrival of Amanda's granddaughter, Alison. After breaking her curfew all too often, Amanda orders Alison to become a volunteer at General Hospital. Initially hating it, Alison's mind changes when she meets Jamal Woods, who she helps hide from the police. Alison falls for Jamal, but he pushes her away. Alison is furious to learn that Jamal had made a deal with Amanda to stay away from her. In an attempt to fool Amanda, Jack Ramsey poses as Alison's new boyfriend, Chandler. Amanda agrees to let Alison continue seeing Jamal under the stipulation that she would be disinherited. Alison chooses Jamal over Amanda's money. When Jamal and Alison clash over plans for her to open a bakery alongside their bike shop, Amanda tries making peace between them. While arguing with Alison, Amanda has a heart attack. At Alan's urging, Alison repairs her relationship with Amanda and suspects that a mysterious gift of $25,000 came from her, but it did not.

In June 2001, Stavros was revealed to have been cryogenically frozen by Helena, until medical science could revive her son. After recovering from his injury, Stavros quickly began wreaking havoc upon the citizens of Port Charles, namely Laura and his own brother, Stefan. Under the alias of businessman Lucien Cane, Stavros began to build a relationship with Chloe Morgan, seeking to undermine her relationship with his brother. When Chloe discovered Stavros' true identity, he murdered her and framed Stefan for the crime. Stavros also began manipulating Gia Campbell, in an effort to obtain information on Nikolas, and deduce whether or not Nikolas would remain loyal to the Cassadines.

After Mac is hurt in the Port Charles Hotel fire in 2004, Felicia returns to Port Charles, determined to rebuild her family. Even though they are divorced, Mac and Felicia reconcile and together they move back into the Scorpio home with Maxie and Georgie.

Tony eventually rehabilitated himself and returned to his practice as a neurosurgeon. In recent years, he has been largely a recurring character. He was supportive when his adopted son, Lucas Jones, told his parents he was gay. Tony died in February 2006 during an encephalitis epidemic at General Hospital. Tony told those at his bedside that B.J. was there waiting for him and that he was going to die happy.

In 2007, a devastated Felicia returns to Port Charles to attend her youngest daughter Georgie's funeral after she is killed by the Text Message Killer. While in town she tells Maxie that she was with their father Frisco and Georgie had tried to stay in contact with her through letters. During Georgie's funeral, Maxie angrily lashes out on Felicia for being absent from her and Georgie's lives. She berates Felicia for abandoning them and tells her to leave the funeral. Felicia tries to mend fences with Maxie, but Maxie still continues to hold a grudge against her mother. After the funeral, Felicia initially decides to stay in Port Charles to help Mac and the PCPD catch the man who murdered her daughter, but eventually leaves again and returns to Texas.

Sean and Tiffany returned to Port Charles in 2008 (on General Hospital: Night Shift) to help their friend Robert, who was battling colon cancer.

Ned has spent recent years out of town, however he returned in November 2007 to attend Emily's funeral. In May 2010, it was mentioned Ned is currently in Europe maintaining several bands with Lois. In July 1, 2011, it was mentioned Ned and Lois were together again and living in Paris while maintaining four other bands. On November 21, 2012, Ned returned for the memorial of his grandfather Edward Quartermaine.

Actor Kurt McKinney originated the role of Ned Ashton on September 7, 1988. After 3 years with the series, McKinney last appeared on August 30, 1991. The role was quickly recast with Kurth, who made his first appearance on September 9, 1991. In February 2005, Kurth was dropped to recurring status, and he departed from the series in July 2007. He has reprised the role for brief stints in November 2007, November 2012, and most recently since January 24, 2013. He returned in April 2014. In March 2015, Kurth was put on contract with Days of Our Lives, leading to his impending departure from the role of Ned.

On January 24, 2013, Ned returned once again to support his mother in her battle to maintain leadership of ELQ.

On April 15, 2014, Ned again returned for the funeral of his cousin, A.J. Quartermaine – and to advise his mother Tracy on how to deal with Luke's recent marriage proposal. When Olivia Falconeri (Lisa LoCicero) found out that she was pregnant by Julian Jerome (William deVry), Ned stood up for her and decided that he would be the baby's father. However, the truth came out. Ned paid Liesl Obrecht (Kathleen Gati) a donation the General Hospital for her to in turn tell that the baby boy was dead. She told Julian that the boy had died and was accidentally cremated. Ned left with the baby on May 19, 2015.

In 2015, it is revealed that Frank Smith is still alive, and survived being shot by Luke, but is paralyzed and confined to a wheelchair. This causes Smith to exact revenge on Luke by kidnapping both his sons Lucky and Ethan Lovett and holding them hostage in Canada. Luke, Laura, Holly Sutton (Ethan's mother), Lulu, and Dillon Quartermaine all travel to Canada to rescue Lucky and Ethan, and were all surprised and shocked to find out that Smith is alive and orchestrated Lucky and Ethan's kidnapping. Smith then decides that he wants to kill both Luke and Laura after agreeing with Luke to let Holly, Ethan, Lulu, and Dillon (Lucky escaped Smith's clutches) go and spare all of their lives. Lucky then returned to shoot Smith and his henchmen with the help of his parents. Luke then shot Smith dead after he told him that Lucky was involved in his and Ethan's kidnapping. Lucky then told his parents that Smith forced him to be involved in his and Ethan's kidnapping because Smith revealed to him that his dead son Jake Spencer was still alive.

Ned returns again in 2016 and rekindles his relationship with Olivia. After a while, they become engaged and got married. Ned would often clash with Michael over how to run ELQ. Eventually, Ned left the company and successfully ran for Mayor of Port Charles.

In 2017, Olivia resurfaces, having taken over the Jerome mob in secret from Julian (William deVry). She is responsible for the car bombing that killed Morgan Corinthos (Bryan Craig), which was meant for Julian. She's bent on revenge against Julian for trying to kill her and for killing Duke, whom she is still obsessed with. Olivia threatens Julian's family, including his infant son, Leo Falconeri, and Sam Morgan (Kelly Monaco), Julian's pregnant daughter, to force him to do her bidding. She tries to buy out General Hospital, telling Julian she wants to convert it to condos. However, the plan falls through, and she later reveals that she's actually wanting the lab underneath the hospital, hoping to revive Duke. She kidnaps Anna's daughter, Robin Scorpio (Kimberly McCullough) and Griffin Munro (Matt Cohen), Duke's son, but Anna finds them and Olivia escapes. She kidnaps Alexis Davis (Nancy Lee Grahn), Julian's ex-wife, and forces Julian to shoot her or she'll kill him. She wants Julian to lose the one he loves, since he took away her love. Instead, Julian helps Alexis get free, and supposedly falls off a bridge after Olivia shoots him. Olivia tries to skip town, but she is caught by Carly Corinthos (Laura Wright), Morgan's mother. Wanting revenge for her son, Carly tries to kill Olivia, but is stopped by Morgan's father and Robin's longtime best friend, Sonny (Maurice Benard) after all the information from Jason Morgan (Billy Miller) and Curtis Ashford (Donnell Turner) were given to commissioner Jordan Ashford (Vinessa Antoine). Olivia is arrested, and sent to a mental asylum.