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Gerald Anthony
Anthony

Full Name

Gerald Anthony Bucciarelli

Birthdate

July 31, 1951

Birthplace

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Date of Death

May 28, 2004 (age 52)

Occupation

Actor; Director

Years Active

1980-2003

Gerald Anthony's daytime career began in 1980 when he joined One Life to Live as Marco Dane. Anthony portrayed Marco until 1983 when he left the show but he would return in early 1989 until 1990 when he was let go from the soap. From late 1990-1991, Anthony appeared on Another World as Rick Madison. In late 1991, Anthony joined General Hospital as his OLTL character and played the role until 1994 when he left the show. Anthony returned to daytime briefly on As the World Turns as Richie for one year in 2002. Anthony also directed episodes at All My Children in 2003. Anthony died on May 28, 2004 at age 52.

Personal Life[]

Gerald Anthony was married to Brynn Thayer (1980-1983)

Soapography[]

Awards and Nominations[]

Daytime Emmy Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SERIES W/N
1982 Supporting Actor Marco Dane, One Life to Live N
1993 Supporting Actor Marco Dane, General Hospital W

Soap Opera Digest Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SERIES W/N
1991 Outstanding Limited Run - Daytime Marco Dane, One Life to Live W
1994 Outstanding Scene Stealer Marco Dane, General Hospital N

Soapy Awards

YEAR CATEGORY CHARACTER/SERIES W/N
1979 Favorite Villain Marco Dane, One Life to Live W
Preceded by
Thom Christopher (1992)
Supporting Actor Winner
1993
Succeeded by
Justin Deas (1994)
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