Rick Hearst to Reprise Role as Ric Lansing on 'General Hospital'

The Emmy-winning actor returns to the ABC soap after an eight-year hiatus, teasing dramatic family conflicts.

Rick Hearst will return to 'General Hospital' starting the week of August 19.
He last appeared as Ric Lansing in 2016 and first joined the show in 2002.
Hearst's return involves significant drama around his character's daughter, Molly.
The actor shared his excitement about the role via an Instagram video.
Hearst has a storied career in daytime TV, including roles on 'Days of Our Lives' and 'The Young and the Restless'.