| Bobbie Spencer | |
|---|---|
| General Hospital | |
| Portrayed by | Jacklyn Zeman |
| First appearance | February 1977 |
| Created by | Douglas Marland |
| Profile | |
| Gender | Female |
| Occupation | Nurse |
| Residence | 1242 Elm Street Port Charles, New York |
Barbara Jean "Bobbie" Spencer (previously Brock, Meyer, Jones, and Cassadine) is a fictional character on the popular ABC soap opera, General Hospital. Jacklyn Zeman (born March 6, 1953 in Englewood New Jersey) sometimes credited as Jackie Zeman, is an Emmy -nominated American Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Douglas Marland (born Marland Messner, May 5, 1935 - March 6, 1993) was an American actor on and writer of Soap operas A nurse is responsible—along with other Health care Professionals —for the treatment safety and recovery of acutely or chronically Port Charles New York is the fictional setting of the ABC Daytime Soap operas General Hospital and its now cancelled spin-off The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network. A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. General Hospital (commonly abbreviated GH) is an American Soap opera broadcast on the ABC television network during the She has been portrayed by actress Jacklyn Zeman on a contract basis from 1977 to 2007, and on a recurring basis from 2007 to present. Jacklyn Zeman (born March 6, 1953 in Englewood New Jersey) sometimes credited as Jackie Zeman, is an Emmy -nominated American
Through behind the scenes production changes Bobbie, who is still extremely popular among fans, has largely become a non-existent character, popping in only a few times a month to visit her family in Port Charles. Port Charles is a daytime Soap opera which aired on ABC from June 2 1997 to October 3 2003.
Character history
Bobbie is the sister of Port Charles's central figure, Luke Spencer. Port Charles is a daytime Soap opera which aired on ABC from June 2 1997 to October 3 2003. Lucas Lorenzo "Luke" Spencer Sr is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera, General Hospital, and has As a child she grew up in a poor family near the docks. Her biggest hero was her older brother, Luke, who always protected her and stuck up for her. Once he beat up the McCarthy kids who lived across the street from them because they were stealing her milk money. From that day on she vowed that one day she would be able to help Luke as much as he helped her. However as a teenager she became a prostitute and became pregnant with her daughter Carly by John Durant, one of her regular Johns, and gave the baby up for adoption. Carly Corinthos Jacks (born Caroline Leigh Benson, previously Quartermaine, Corinthos and Alcazar) is a Fictional character on A few years later, she straightened out her life and became a nurse, but she continued to lie and scheme her way into romantic entanglements. She came to Port Charles wanting to marry Scott Baldwin. Port Charles is a daytime Soap opera which aired on ABC from June 2 1997 to October 3 2003. Scott Baldwin is a Fictional character from the ABC soap operas General Hospital and its now-defunct spinoff Port Charles Although they slept together Scott was in love with Laura Webber and wanted to marry her. Laura Spencer (née Webber; previously Baldwin and Cassadine) is a Fictional character on the ABC Soap opera, Bobbie asked her brother Luke Spencer to help her in breaking up Laura and Scott. Lucas Lorenzo "Luke" Spencer Sr is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera, General Hospital, and has When the plan didn't work she faked a pregnancy in an attempt to keep him, but Scott still married Laura. She then fell in love with her brother's business partner Roy DiLucca. They planned on getting married but he died in her arms after an assassination attempt on a prominent politician. After Roy's death she fell in love with Dr. Noah Drake, in order to keep him she pretended to be blind, but Noah had no interest. Dr Noah Drake is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera, General Hospital. She then married D. L. Brock in 1983. She was battered by husband D.L. Brock and had to have a hysterectomy after being beaten up by him. This is a list of major characters that appear (or have appeared on the ABC Soap opera General Hospital. When he was murdered Bobbie became the main suspect, but was found not guilty when Robert Scorpio proved Ginny Blake killed him. Robert Xavier Scorpio is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera General Hospital.
In 1986 she married lawyer Jake Meyer. For the fictional television character please see Jake Meyer (General Hospital Jake Meyer (born 20 January 1984) is Jake had a one night stand with Lucy Coe and Lucy became pregnant because of it. Lucy Coe is a Fictional character from the ABC daytime drama General Hospital and its now-defunct spinoff Port Charles Lucy and Jake would come to an agreement to allow Bobbie and Jake to raise the baby, but Lucy had a miscarriage. During her recovery from a stab wound, Bobbie met a woman named Martha McKee. Martha had to move to Colorado, so she allowed Bobbie and Jake to raise her two children. The teenage daughter Melissa was rebellious, she hung out with a the wrong crowd and got involved in prostitution. Bobbie flew to Miami where she posed as a call girl to disclose the pimp's activities, but Bobbie was arrested after calling the police. Her ex Scott Baldwin bailed her out of jail and her children were taken away. Scott Baldwin is a Fictional character from the ABC soap operas General Hospital and its now-defunct spinoff Port Charles Jake left Bobbie soon after.
In 1989 she married Dr. Tony Jones. Anthony or Tony Jones is the name of Anthony Jones (photographer (b Bobbie desperately wanted a baby and purchased one on the black market and later discovered that the baby belonged to Cheryl Stansbury. Cheryl Stansbury was a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera, General Hospital. When Tony discovered the truth he forced Bobbie to give the baby back to Cheryl. When Cheryl died Bobbie eventually won custody of the baby boy which they named Lucas Jones. Lucas Jones is a Fictional character on the American Soap opera General Hospital.
While spying for her brother Luke, Bobbie met Damian Smith. Tony caught them in a stairwell at the hospital the day of B. J, their daughter, died after being hit by a school bus. Bobbie was devastated but felt better when she knew B. J. 's heart would be going to her cousin Maxie Jones, who needed a heart transplant. Maria Maximiliana "Maxie" Jones is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera, General Hospital.
Bobbie's marriage broke up under the stress of B. J. 's death and under Tony's reaction to seeing her kiss mobster Damian Smith. They separated but after counseling they got back together. They befriended a new resident of Port Charles Carly Benson. Port Charles is a daytime Soap opera which aired on ABC from June 2 1997 to October 3 2003. Carly Corinthos Jacks (born Caroline Leigh Benson, previously Quartermaine, Corinthos and Alcazar) is a Fictional character on On their wedding anniversary Bobbie caught Carly and Tony in bed together. When Carly, the daughter Bobbie gave up for adoption came to town, she deliberately set out to steal Tony away from Bobbie. Carly didn't reveal her true identity for a few years. After catching Carly and Tony together Bobbie ran to Stefan Cassadine. Stefan Cassadine (full name Stefan Darius Mikkosovich Cassadine was a Fictional character played by actor Stephen Nichols on the ABC Soap opera After marring him, Bobbie realized all the bad things she heard about him were true. She decided to help her brother, Luke, expose Stefan for who he is. She drugged a glass of wine meant for him, later she removed a medallion that unlocked a secret box. Stefan did not actually drink it, he caught Bobbie and threw her out, they later divorced.
Bobbie learned the truth about Carly, who was now engaged to Tony and carrying his baby. Bobbie found out that Luke had known the truth about Carly for years and did not tell her. Eventually, they formed a mother-daughter relationship. The birth of her first grandson, Michael helped the relationship. Bobbie then fell for Jerry Jacks. Gerard Aloysius "Jerry" Jacks is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera, General Hospital. Jerry, a convict, jumped bail and left town. Before Jerry's arrest Bobbie learned that her old lover Roy DiLucca was alive and responsible for Jerry's arrest. They soon began a relationship again.
In 2002, Bobbie and Scott Baldwin rekindled their relationship. Scott started to use unfavorable tactics to win the election for District Attorney, his opponent was Alexis Davis. Alexis Davis (born Natasha Alexandra Cassadine; raised Alexis Davidovitch) is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera He began to question Carly about Alexis, trying to dig up dirt on her. The relationship between Scott and Bobbie ended and later Lucas was diagnosed with dyslexia.
During the Port Charles hotel fire, many loved ones were caught inside. Port Charles is a daytime Soap opera which aired on ABC from June 2 1997 to October 3 2003. Bobbie was happy when Carly and Luke made it out. Carly began questioning her mother about her biological father, but Bobbie was disinterested. Carly though persisted, she stole a diary from Bobbie that referenced "J. D. " When Bobbie realized that the diary was gone, she went to Sonny and told him to tell Carly to leave it alone. Carly discovered a prosecutor in New York named John Durant. Durant would later prove to be J. D and Carly's father. Bobbie's grandson, Michael, was presumed dead but actually was kidnapped by his biological father A. J. Quartermaine. Durant became paralyzed and sued the hospital, but later dropped the lawsuit. Bobbie's son, Lucas, decided to tell his family and friends that he was gay and Bobbie, after some initial denial, accepted him for who he is.
During the encephalitis outbreak in 2006, her ex-husband Tony became sick and later died while she was on duty at the hospital.
Lately, Bobbie has been a backburner character. She was seen comforting Monica Quartermaine after the death of her daughter Emily and was seen at Georgie Jones funeral. Dr Monica Quartermaine (née Bard; previously Webber) is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera, General Dr Emily Quartermaine (born Bowen; formerly Smith and Cassadine) was a Fictional character on the ABC Soap opera Georgianna "Georgie" Jones (previously Quartermaine) is a Fictional character on the popular ABC Soap opera General Hospital
External links
- Bobbie Spencer profile Soapcentral. com
Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic