Take a look back at Howarth’s impressive daytime career in our special collection of classic pics in the gallery below!Īs for what the future holds for Howarth and his role as GH’s Franco, only time will tell. The actor returned to OLTL and when that soap was taken off the air, brought Todd over to GH for a time, although contract disputes with Prospect Park made the OLTL characters unavailable, so rather than lose the actor, cast him as Franco instead. He came and went periodically over the years, enjoying a stint as AS THE WORLD TURNS’ Paul Ryan from 2003 until the soap’s cancellation in 2010. General Hospital fans who worried about Roger Howarths status with the show can breathe a sigh of relief because he has signed a new deal with the ABC soap. Howarth began his daytime career with brief roles on GUIDING LIGHT and LOVING before becoming a soap star as ONE LIFE TO LIVE’s Todd Manning in 1992. The character was softened and a brain tumor was blamed for his earlier crimes after its removal, and Franco is currently involved in a popular - but still controversial - romance with Rebecca Herbst’s Elizabeth. MUST SEE: GH Stars Share Their Amazing Personal Pics From Emmy Night! (Photo Credit: Ron Tom/ABC via Getty Images) Steve Burton as Jason and James Franco as Franco in a scene from 2009. It was believed Jason killed Franco, but the character returned in 2013 now played by Howarth as a contract regular on the soap. He made occasional guest appearances on GH through 2012 as the artist and serial killer who terrorized Jason and seemingly raped Sam. The role of Franco was originally played by James Franco when he sought out a soap opera role in 2009. MUST SEE: Watch the Entire 2017 Daytime Emmys Ceremony, and the Red Carpet Pre-Show, Too!
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