Actor Michael Easton introduced his departure from “Normal Hospital” by way of a selfie video on Instagram on June 26.
“I’ve at all times had a delicate spot for the Irish farewell. It’s whenever you go away the social gathering with out telling anybody you’re gone,” Easton stated.
“However I believed you all deserved higher, so I simply wished to let that I simply filmed my final scenes right here on ‘Normal Hospital.’”
Michael Easton first appeared on “Normal Hospital” in 2012, bringing his “One Life to Reside” character, Detective John McBain, to Port Charles.
“I’ve liked each minute of being right here,” Easton stated in his farewell video earlier than thanking the cleaning soap’s forged and crew “for permitting me to share their stage for the previous 10 years.”
“Most significantly, I wish to thank all of you for the kindness and love you’ve gotten proven me and my household. I’ll always remember you. And as I stroll out of right here for the final time, and with apologies to the good Lou Gehrig, I really feel just like the luckiest man on the planet,” Easton stated, referencing baseball legend Gehrig’s well-known farewell speech in 1939.
Easton captioned his video,
“Thanks in your kindness. My coronary heart is crammed with love and gratitude. #gh #goodbye.”
That is an fascinating growth, contemplating Jonathan Jackson is returning to “Normal Hospital” as Fortunate Spencer after practically a decade away. His announcement got here only a day earlier than Michael Easton acquired the information that he was leaving the present.
