Ron Hale | |
Birth Name: | Ronald Hale Thigpen |
Birth Date: | January 2, 1946 |
Birth Place: | Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.[1] |
Death Place: | St. George, South Carolina, U.S. |
Ronald Hale Thigpen (January 2, 1946 – August 27, 2024) was an American actor best known for his role as Roger Coleridge on the ABC soap opera Ryan's Hope for its entire run (1975–1989). He played the recurring role of Mike Corbin, the father of mobster Sonny Corinthos in the ABC soap opera General Hospital. Hale, who had portrayed Corbin from 1995, before announcing his retirement in 2010.[2] Hale died at his home in St. George, South Carolina, on August 27, 2024, at the age of 78.[3]
1979 | Ryan's Hope | Daytime Emmy Award | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated[4] | |
1980 | Ryan's Hope | Daytime Emmy Award | Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Nominated | |
1986 | Ryan's Hope | Soap Opera Digest Award | Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Villain in a Drama Series – Daytime | Nominated |