
Photo: Mingle MediaTV / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
I have a quiet reverence for Geary, who spent more than four decades anchoring daytime soap opera, a format that demands you show up and deliver, day after day, with no Friday-night premiere glamour. The multiple Daytime Emmys confirm the talent, but the real feat is sustaining devotion from viewers who let you into their living rooms every single afternoon. Rising from Coalville, a small Utah town, to that kind of intimacy with an audience is its own achievement. With his passing in late 2025, I think of him as proof that the most loved actors aren't always the most famous ones.
Overview
Anthony Geary (born Tony Dean Geary; May 29, 1947 – December 14, 2025) was an American actor. His career spanned more than four decades, and began in episodic television. He appeared as a guest on several primetime series and transitioned into a career predominantly in the soap opera genre.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Anthony Geary
- Name (Japanese)
- アンソニー・ギアリー
- Reading
- あんそにー・ぎありー
- Born
- May 29, 1947 (age 79)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Boar
- Origin
- Coalville, Utah, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Utah
Awards & achievements
- Daytime Emmy Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20Geary
Actor — see all → · Television actor — see all → · More people from United States →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.