Anthony Geary spent the rest of his life with his husband, Claudio Gama. The late General Hospital alum was 78 when he died three days after a scheduled surgery. He died as a result of complications from the operation, Claudio confirmed in December 2025.
“It was a shock for me and our families and our friends,” Claudio told TV Insider on December 15. “For more than 30 years, Tony has been my friend, my companion, my husband.”
Learn about Claudio and his decades-long relationship with Anthony here.
Anthony and Claudio first met in 1995, and they stayed together for the rest of the late soap opera star’s life. After the Daytime Emmy Award winner retired from the spotlight in 2015, he and Claudio moved to Amsterdam and lived there full time.
Yes. Anthony and Claudio got married in February 2019. Nine months before the Young and the Restless alum died, he and his husband celebrated their sixth wedding anniversary.
“Greetings and happy week to all from Amsterdam winter days it’s cold but dry,” Claudio captioned an Instagram video in February 2025. “This week is our anniversary week Tony and I met 30 years ago in February and got married 6 years ago.”
