“The entire ‘General Hospital’ family is heartbroken to hear of Tristan Rogers’ passing,” said Frank Valentini, the show’s executive producer, in a statement.

Tristan Rogers, celebrated for his iconic role as Robert Scorpio on General Hospital, has passed away at 79, leaving fans and the soap world in deep mourning.

Frank Valentini, the executive producer of “General Hospital,” shared a touching statement about Rogers following his death.