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Chris Robinson, ‘General Hospital’ Actor Who Played Rick Webber, Dies at 86


Chris Robinson, best known as Dr. Rick Webber on the ABC soap opera “General Hospital,” died June 9 at his home near Sedona, Ariz.

‘General Hospital’ stars Leslie Charleson (Monica), Chris Robinson (Rick) and Denise Alexander (Lesley) WireImage At the time, Robinson became a spokesperson for Vicks Formula 44 cough syrup where the popular phrase, “I’m not a doctor, but I do play one on TV” was coined. After a nine-year stint “GH,” Robinson reunited with Alexander on the NBC soap “Another World” in 1987 playing Jason Frame, and then later joined the cast of “The Bold and the Beautiful,” where he planted his roots as Jack Hamilton for three years.

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