Tristan Rogers

Tristan Rogers
Rogers in 1982
Born(1946-06-03)3 June 1946
Died15 August 2025(2025-08-15) (aged 79)
Cause of deathLung cancer
OccupationActor
Years active1974–2025
Spouses
Barbara Meale
(m. 1974; div. 1984)
Teresa Parkerson
(m. 1995)
Children2

Tristan Rogers (3 June 1946 – 15 August 2025) was an Australian actor. He was best known for playing Robert Scorpio on the ABC soap opera General Hospital and for voicing Jake in Walt Disney Pictures' The Rescuers Down Under. He played Robert Scorpio on General Hospital until his death.

Death

In July 2025, it was announced Rogers had been diagnosed with lung cancer.[1][2] He died on 15 August 2025 from the disease in Palm Springs, California at the age of 79.[3]

Works

  • Four Dimensions of Greta (1972) – Hans Wiemer
  • The Flesh and Blood Show (1972) – Tony Weller
  • Sex Farm (1973) – Robert Waitman
  • The Rescuers Down Under (1990) – Jake (voice)
  • Soulmates (1992) – Richard Wayborn
  • Night Eyes 3 (1993) – Jim Stanton
  • A Piece of Eden (2000) – Victor Hardwick
  • Delgo (2008) – Nohrin Officer (voice)
  • Jack Rio (2008) – Morton the Gallery Owner
  • Raven (2010) – Ancient Priest
  • The Los Angeles Ripper (2011) – Singing Class Member

References

  1. Lewis, Errol (17 July 2025). "General Hospital Star Tristan Rogers Announces Cancer Diagnosis". Soap Opera Network. United States. Archived from the original on 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  2. Brounstein, Diane (17 July 2025). "GH's Tristan Rogers Announces He Has Been Diagnosed with Cancer". Soap Opera Digest. United States: A360media. ISSN 0164-3584. Archived from the original on 17 July 2025. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
  3. "Tristan Rogers, longtime General Hospital star, dies at 79 after battle with lung cancer". ABC7 Los Angeles. United States: KABC-TV. ABC News. 15 August 2025. Archived from the original on 15 August 2025. Retrieved 15 August 2025.

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