Ric Lansing | |||||||||||||||||||
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General Hospital character | |||||||||||||||||||
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First appearance | November 8, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||
Classification | Present; guest | ||||||||||||||||||
Created by | Robert Guza, Jr. and Charles Pratt, Jr. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Spin-off appearances | General Hospital: Night Shift | ||||||||||||||||||
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Ric Lansing is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network. The role has been portrayed by Rick Hearst, who joined the series on November 8, 2002, and exited the series on June 25, 2009. Following a five-year absence, Hearst returned to the series on February 24, 2014, with a hiatus from June to December of the same year. He exited the role in July 2016. In July 2024, it was announced Hearst would reprise the role, with Ric returning on August 22, 2024.