{"id":34337,"date":"2025-08-16T15:02:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T15:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=34337"},"modified":"2025-08-16T15:02:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-16T15:02:48","slug":"soap-legend-gone-too-soon-tristan-rogers-dead-at-79-only-weeks-after-his-cancer-confession-%f0%9f%92%94","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=34337","title":{"rendered":"Soap Legend Gone Too Soon: Tristan Rogers Dead at 79, Only Weeks After His Cancer Confession \ud83d\udc94"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"headling_content content_up\" data-deal=\"true\">\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"headling_content_text\">Just weeks after revealing his cancer diagnosis, Tristan Rogers\u2014best known as Robert Scorpio\u2014passed away at 79, leaving colleagues and fans devastated. From his 1980 debut as the suave spy turned Port Charles police commissioner to his recent farewell appearance in November 2024, Rogers shaped one of General Hospital\u2019s most iconic legacies, earning a Daytime Emmy along the way. Let\u2019s watch the video to see his final interview and the heartfelt tributes that followed\u2026<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"stat_start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tag_container\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just weeks after revealing his cancer diagnosis, Tristan Rogers\u2014best known as Robert Scorpio\u2014passed away at 79, leaving colleagues and fans devastated. From his 1980 debut as the suave spy turned &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34339,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34337\/revisions\/34339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}