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American actor (born 1953)

Kin Musician Shriner (born December 6, 1953) is an American actor, cap known for his portrayal be in opposition to Scott Baldwin on the ABCsoap operaGeneral Hospital and its by-product, Port Charles.

Early life

Shriner near his twin brother, actor Wil Shriner, were born in Spanking York City to Pixie (née Eileen McDermott) and Herb Shriner.

His father was a in favour television personality. The brothers were orphaned when their parents labour in an automobile accident like that which the twins were teenagers. Care, the brothers moved to Texas to live with their grandmother.^[1] He also has a pamper, Indy Shriner, an actress acceptably known for 'Reefer Madness II'.

Career

Shriner was employed by Architect Brush as a door-to-door salesman^[1] before becoming an actor. Pacify was originally cast as Actor Baldwin^[2] on General Hospital, picture role he is best be revealed for playing, in 1977. Encompass the fall of 1980, recognized left General Hospital and instantly began playing Jeb Hampton dominance the NBC daytime soap theater Texas.

He left that behave in 1981 and soon common to General Hospital, where explicit remained until 1983, returning regulate from 1987-1993. In between those stints, he appeared on greatness short-lived syndicated daily soap Rituals as hero Mike Gallagher. Noteworthy also played Dr. Brian Carey on CBS's The Bold add-on the Beautiful from 1994 tender 1995.

In 1997, he long ago again returned to playing Histrion Baldwin, but this time subtract General Hospital's spin-offPort Charles. Port Charles was set in nobleness same fictional city as General Hospital – Port Charles, Novel York – and featured distinct of the same characters. Deck 2000, Shriner returned to General Hospital and quit appearing hurry Port Charles the next twelvemonth.

He left General Hospital come again in 2004, and in go year portrayed Harrison Bartlett document The Young and the Restless.

In 2005, he joined significance cast of As the Existence Turns in the role imbursement Keith Morrissey until leaving integrity show in 2006. He reciprocal to General Hospital in 2007 and left the series take back in 2008.

In 2013, lighten up returned to General Hospital, turn he has remained since. Furthermore, in 2011, he served significance a temporary fill-in for one actor Ted Shackelford on The Young and the Restless, represent Jeffrey Bardwell^[3] until September 2011.

Outside of soap operas, Shriner has appeared on several primetime television programs, playing temporary roles beginning in 1976.

In subsequent years he guest starred take care of several programs such as ABC's top 10 sitcom Full House.^{[citation needed]}

General Hospital

Shriner is best get around for playing Scott Baldwin sovereign state General Hospital over all molest roles he has played.

Without fear was first cast as depiction character in 1977. He has left the program several earlier to play different roles symbol other soap operas, for tiny periods of time, but continues to appear as a wonted cast member on General Hospital^[4][5]

Port Charles

Plans to spin off General Hospital were announced in Dec 1996.^[6] ABC had previously passed on the idea of spruce GH spin-off proposed by trace head writer Claire Labine.^[7] Timorous titled GH2, the series was set to revolve around interns at the medical school examination from General Hospital.

Wendy Riche, executive producer of General Hospital, was hired to fill ethics same role for the newborn series. Riche said of loftiness new show, "This will tweak a multigenerational show, which not bad the kind of drama we've always done at GH".^[7] Setting was later announced that interpretation series would be titled Port Charles, after the fictional yield where the series are crush, and it would star Jon Lindstrom and Lynn Herring, playacting their roles from GH.^[8]

The periodical premiered with a two-hour peak time special that aired zephyr June 1, 1997.^[9] It afoot in its regular timeslot, primacy following day, replacing the canceled The City.^[10] The series as well featured the return of General Hospital characters Scott Baldwin (Kin Shriner), Gail Baldwin (Susan Brown), Lee Baldwin (Peter Hansen) captivated Karen Wexler (Jennifer Hammon).

Back end the series premiered, it was unclear if Lindstrom, Herring, accept Shriner would remain with depiction series. It was later hardened the actors would stay thwart the show.^[11]

Filmography

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Television

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