Ric Lansing

Ric Lansing
General Hospital character
Rick Hearst as Ric Lansing
Portrayed by	Rick Hearst (2002–present) Nick Kiriazis (2007)
Duration	2002–2009 2014–2016 2024–present
First appearance	November 8, 2002 (2002-11-08)
Classification	Present; recurring
Created by	Robert Guza, Jr. and Charles Pratt, Jr.
Introduced by	Jill Farren Phelps (2002) Frank Valentini (2014, 2024)
Spin-off appearances	General Hospital: Night Shift
In-universe information Occupation Attorney Port Charles District Attorney (2004–2005, 2006–2008, 2015) Hostage negotiator (2007) Family Corinthos Parents Trevor Lansing Adela Corinthos Siblings Sonny Corinthos Spouse Elizabeth Webber (2003–2004) Alexis Davis (2004–06) Nina Reeves (2015) Children Molly Lansing Grandchildren Irene Davis-Ashford (legal) Nieces and nephews Dante Falconeri Michael Corinthos (adoptive) Kristina Davis Morgan Corinthos Avery Corinthos Donna Corinthos

Ric Lansing is a fictional character from General Hospital, an American soap opera on the ABC network. The role has been portrayed by Rick Hearst, who joined the series on November 8, 2002, and exited the series on June 25, 2009. Following a five-year absence, Hearst returned to the series on February 24, 2014, with a hiatus from June to December of the same year. He exited the role in July 2016. In July 2024, it was announced Hearst would reprise the role, with Ric returning on August 22, 2024.