Who Ya Gonna Call?
Luke never would’ve laid eyes on his future bride, had scheming sister Bobbie not enlisted the scoundrel’s help to separate her crush Scotty from his significant other, Laura.
General Hospital Wedding Album: Luke and Laura [PHOTOS]
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From ‘I Do’ to ‘We’re Doomed’
Image Credit: ABC/Courtesy of the Everett Collection The honeymoon ended quickly for Scotty and Laura, who found herself fascinated by streetwise Luke, her boss at the Campus Disco.
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It Happened One Night
Image Credit: Curt Gunther/TV Guide/ABC/Courtesy of the Everett Collection Thinking that he was a dead man walking, Luke acted on his attraction to Laura in the most awful possible way: He forced himself on the object of his obsession.
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Chillin’
Image Credit: ©ABC/Courtesy Everett Collection Despite Luke’s unthinkable act of violence, Laura couldn’t shake her feelings for him. By the time they’d prevented Mikkos Cassadine from freezing the world, they were madly in love.
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Let’s ‘I Do’ It
Image Credit: Courtesy Everett Collection On November 16, 1981, the wedding of Luke and Laura began. On the guest list: 30 million viewers, the biggest audience in soap history.
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Wedding ‘Presence’
Image Credit: Craig Sjodin/ABC/Courtesy of the Everett Collection An unexpected — and unwanted — guest at the nuptials was Mikkos’ widow, Helena Cassadine (yes, that’s Elizabeth Taylor). While everyone else made toasts to the happy couple, she cursed them.
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Well, ‘Aisle’ Be
Image Credit: ABC/Courtesy of the Everett Collection Despite the Helena-shaped shadow looming over them, Laura made an honest man of Luke. Well, as honest as he was ever gonna get.
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Ring Leaders
Image Credit: ABC/Courtesy of the Everett Collection The Spencers immediately got a taste of how tumultuous their married life would be when the bride’s bouquet was caught by none other than her bitter ex, Scotty.
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All Good Things Must Come to an End
Image Credit: Howard Wise/JPI In the decades that followed, Luke and Laura gave it a good shot. A lotta good shots, actually. But when Anthony Geary retired in 2015, their love story came to an end.
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The Other Woman
Image Credit: Jill Johnson/JPI When Geary returned to General Hospital in 2017, it was only very briefly, so that as Jane Elliot left, they could reunite the Bickersons, Luke and Tracy Quartermaine.
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Moving On
Image Credit: Jill Johnson/JPI Genie Francis’ Laura started over, too, with Kevin Collins, a husband who was far less rascally than Luke… but in his own way no less complicated.
