Between the Wedding and Laura's Disappearance

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geary282 - 1981 - ATV 1982 - b&w, 13k

Luke, Laura, and others attend as Rick and Lesley get remarried.

Laura's Kidnapping/The Templetons

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geary427 - 1982 - ABC - color, 18k

Luke and Sammy Davis, Jr.

 

geary423 - 1982 - ABC - color, 17k

Luke, Robert, and Jackie Templeton.

 

geary425 - 1982 - ABC - color, 15k

Luke and Jackie Templeton on a plane.

 

geary426 - 1982 - ABC - color, 14k

Luke and Jackie Templeton on the yacht.

 

geary424 - 1982 - ABC - color, 14k

Luke and Laura Templeton.

 

geary430 - 1982 - ABC - color, 10k
geary700 - 1982 - SOD January 26, 1999 - color, 13k

Luke with the sword of Malkuth.

Holly and the Avalanche

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geary448 - 1983 - SOD April 12, 1983 - b&w, 15k

A shot of Luke from around this time.

 

geary792 - 1983 - SOD Spring 1996 - b&w, 16k

Luke grabs Holly by the arms.

Laura's Return

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geary428 - 1983 - ABC - color, 15k
geary064 - 1983 - SOW November 2, 1993 - color, 14k

Luke and Laura embrace on the lawn of the mayor's mansion.

The Aztec Adventure

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geary429 - 1984 - ABC - color, 16k

Luke and Robert.

 

geary065 - 1984 - SOW November 2, 1993 - color, 12k

Luke and Robert Scorpio leaning against a rock.

 

geary626 - 1984 - SOU April 2, 1996 - color, 13k
geary773 - 1984 - SOU May 11, 1999 - b&w, 25k

Laura sits on Luke's lap at the house in Texas. These are two different pictures.

 

geary761 - 1984 - SOU March 17, 1998 - b&w, 16k

Another of Luke and Laura.

Bill Eckert

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geary631 - 1991 - TVG October 4, 1997 - color, 7k

Here's a shot of Tony, I believe from the show, in a tuxedo as Bill Eckert.

The Return to Port Charles

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geary431 - 1993 - ABC - color, 15k
geary611 - 1993 - DTV March 1994? - b&w, 12k
geary623 - 1993 - DDHS December 1993 - b&w, 13k
geary050 - 1993 - SOW November 2, 1993 - color, 18k
geary655 - 1993 - SOW 1993 - color, 18k
geary097 - 1993 - SID May 18, 1999 - color, 5k
geary709 - 1993 - SOW May 11, 1999 - color, 11k
geary682 - 1993 - SOU November 16, 1993 - color, 15k

Three different versions and various edits of a promotional shot of the Spencers at the Triple L Diner.

 

geary585 - 1993 - SOU October 1, 1996 - color, 16k

Lucky, Laura, and Luke stand together in traveling clothes against a brick wall in this promotional shot taken for the Spencers' return.

 

geary625 - 1993 - DDHS December 1993 - b&w, 18k

Luke and Lucky laugh after scaring Laura with their Halloween masks on the first day the Spencers reappeared.

 

geary051 - 1993 - SOW November 2, 1993 - color, 8k

A detail of the inset photo from the first photo in this section. Luke and Laura embrace after the scare above, and she smiles over his shoulder.

 

geary091 - 1993 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 14k
geary687 - 1993 - DTV May 1994 - b&w, 18k

Luke and Laura; Laura in a veil after their jump from the helicopter. In the second, Luke is bending over.

 

geary691 - 1993 - DTV May 1994 - b&w, 17k

To promote their return, Luke and Laura also showed up with the Conners on Roseanne.

Trouble with the Mob

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geary587 - 1994 - DTV 1995? - b&w, 13k

Luke sits on a sofa with Jennifer Smith (now played by Roseanne Barr) at her casino. At this point, they were trying to get dirt on Jennifer to hold over her father's head; they were still under Frank Smith's thumb, and Luke was working for him (and with Sonny Corinthos).

 

geary592 - 1994 - DTV 1995? - color, 12k

Luke makes a phone call from the hotel lobby. He and Laura have followed Frank Smith to San Joaquin, and Sean and Tiffany have followed them.

 

geary597 - 1994 - SOS October 1995 - color, 19k
geary083 - 1994 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 6k

Here are two varations of a promotional portrait of the Spencer family with infant Lulu. The first one appeared as the back cover of the magazine.

 

geary602 - 1994 - source unknown 1995 - color, 21k

Luke and Lucky stand by Laura's bedside as she holds newborn Lesley Lu in this shot that seems to be from the set.

 

geary084 - 1994 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 8k

Luke and Sonny in the waiting area at GH.

 

geary598 - 1994 - SOU October 15, 1996 - color, 15k

Bobbie and Luke chat at the nurses' station.

 

geary647 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - color, 12k

Luke, Laura, and Lucky crouch behind a table while the club is under attack.

 

geary662 - 1995 - SOU February 7, 1995 - color, 19k

Tony and Maurice Benard (Sonny) on the set of Luke's club during the taping of the firebombing. The following photos are from the same article.

 

geary663 - 1995 - SOU February 7, 1995 - color, 25k

Tony, Genie, and Jonathan take instruction from the director.

 

geary664 - 1995 - SOU February 7, 1995 - color, 17k

A shot of Luke fighting the blaze; the camera's in the shot.

 

geary665 - 1995 - SOU February 7, 1995 - color, 10k

Maurice rehearses his aim.

 

geary666 - 1995 - SOU February 7, 1995 - color, 15k

Tony kicks back in between takes, playing a guitar off the wall of the set.

 

geary667 - 1995 - SOU February 7, 1995 - color, 12k

Meanwhile, Maurice and Jonathan chat.

 

geary668 - 1995 - SOU February 7, 1995 - color, 10k

And another shot of Luke behind the fire, watching his club go up in smoke.

 

geary350 - 1995 - ABC - color, 15k
geary638 - 1995 - SOU July 25, 1995 - color, 21k

"Mary Mae and the Pips" in two different promotional shots for the Nurses' Ball.

 

geary650 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - color, 22k

Taken on the set during filming, these next several shots are from Luke's fight with the alligator. This one is of Tony in the water with the fake gator.

 

geary651 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - color, 15k

Here's Tony with his stunt double.

 

geary652 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - color, 15k

This one's the cast and crew on set; Tony's in the background.

 

geary653 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - color, 14k

Sharon Wyatt spent the night tied to a tree.

 

geary654 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - color, 13k

Wendy Riche with the real alligator.

 

geary586 - 1995 - DTV 1995? - b&w, 20k
geary642 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - color, 15k

Luke and Lucy sit at the hotel bar in Puerto Rico in these two different shots. Lucy's there to hear Miguel's big concert; Luke's there on the trail of Frank Smith. Lucy would end up helping Luke after he got shot helping Sonny and Brenda make their get away from the mob in a boat.

 

geary643 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - color, 17k

Speaking of the boat...

 

geary591 - 1995 - DTV 1995? - b&w, 14k

Luke and Sonny at the hotel in Puerto Rico. This may be a promotional shot. Luke met Smith instead of Sonny, and when Smith aimed at Sean, who had followed Luke, Luke shot him. Luke would end up helping to save Sonny and Brenda's life while risking his own.

 

geary575 - 1995 - SOW November 24, 1998 - color, 13k

Luke, Sonny, and Mike stand together, probably in the back room at Luke's club. Luke went into partnership with Sonny in the club about the time things heated up for Corinthos in the aftermath of Smith's death.

 

geary639 - 1995 - SOU July 25, 1995 - color, 11k

Luke, Lucy, and Sonny in the office at Luke's club.

 

geary790 - 1995 - SOD Spring 1996 - color, 21k

Tony and Genie on the set of Luke's club.

 

geary648 - 1995 - SOW 1995 - b&w, 26k

A candid shot of Sonny (Maurice Benard), Mike (Ron Hale), and Joe Scully. There's an inset of Luke on the phone.

The Damien Smith Murder

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geary148 - 1996 - Soap Dish July 29, 1997 - color, 13k

This is a small picture of all the suspects in the Damien Smith murder case. It includes much of the cast at this time.

 

geary595 - 1996 - SOU October 29, 1996 - color, 14k

Meanwhile, Carly Roberts (actually Caroline Benson) came to town on the trail of her birth mother, Bobbie Spencer. Here's a repeat of the photo that opens this site, with two inset photos: Bobbie and Tony, Carly.

The Cassadines Return/Timoria

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geary768 - 1996 - SOD December 16, 1997 - color, 13k

A shot from one of the new "flashbacks" of Stefan and Laura's time together on the Cassadine island.

 

geary594 - 1996 - SOU October 29, 1996 - color, 13k
geary092 - 1996 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 9k
geary772 - 1996 - SOU May 11, 1999 - color, 16k

Luke and Stefan square off in Alan's office.

 

geary704 - 1997 - SOW May 4, 1999 - color, 16k

geary825 - 1997 - SOD April 22, 1997 - color, 13k

Here's a promotional shot of the Spencer family in their living room from around this time. The second is a wider shot, with an inset of Bobbie.

 

geary701 - 1997 - SOD February 2, 1999 - color, 20k

When Nikolas goes missing, Stefan shows up at the club to tell Laura.

 

geary342 - 1997 - SOW February 23, 1999 - color, 10k

Luke and Laura at the Spencer house, looking worried.

 

geary699 - 1997 - SOD January 5, 1999 - color, 13k

Luke and Laura at the Spencer house on the sofa, looking worried.

 

geary820 - 1997 - SOD December 22, 1998 - color, 23k

Luke and Laura outside the Spencer house, looking worried.

 

geary020 - 1997 - SOD July 22, 1997 - color, 11k
geary093 - 1997 - SID April 20, 1999 - color, 9k

Two pictures of Luke and Stefan at the Nurses' Ball.

 

geary557 - 1997 - ABC - color, 17k

Luke backstage with Lucy, Amy, Bobbie, and Stefan arranging the siblings' disco number, "Last Dance," at the Nurses' Ball.

 

 

geary076 - 1997 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 11k

Luke and Laura sitting in the house in Switzerland.

 

geary433 - 1997 - ABC - color, 9k

Luke at the Swiss house.

 

geary098 - 1997 - SID May 18, 1999 - color, 10k

Luke, Laura, Lucky, and Lesley in the house in Switzerland, contemplating the Faberge egg.

 

geary553 - 1997 - ABC - color, 14k

Tony and Bobbie watch the screen of Luke's computer in his office while Luke monitors Stefan's progress with the Timoria virus.

 

geary552 - 1997 - ABC - color, 15k

Luke, Jason, and Monica try to help Nikolas when he's shot in front of Luke's club.

Revelations from the Past/The Breakup

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geary095 - 1997 - SID April 20, 1999 - color, 10k

Luke and Sonny at Kelly's.

 

geary155 - 1998 - SOD February 9, 1999 - color, 8k
geary556 - 1998 - ABC - color, 12k

Luke, Bobbie, and Lucky at Kelly's. Lucky's defending his father to Bobbie; he doesn't yet know about Luke's rape of Laura. These are two different photos of the same scene.

 

scene1 - February 1998 - screen captures

Click here for 4 pages of screen captures from Luke's visit to Lucy in the hospital (these scenes aired on Port Charles).

 

geary332 - 1998 - SOW April 6, 1999 - color, 10k
geary555 - 1998 - ABC - color, 12k
geary572 - 1998 - SOW November 17, 1998 - color, 13k

Luke and Lucky talk in the office at Luke's club. I believe they're discussing Elizabeth's rape, before Lucky knows about Luke's rape of Laura. These three photos are from the same scene.

 

geary554 - 1998 - ABC - color, 11k

Here they are in a similar scene from around the same time.

 

geary086 - 1998 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 8k

Lucky and Nikolas in the park; Nikolas has just told Lucky about the rape.

 

geary361 - 1998 - March 16, 1998 - ABC - color, 9k

After Luke tells Lucky about the night he raped Laura, Lucky leaves him crying on the sofa.

 

geary362 - 1998 - March 20, 1998 - ABC - color, 11k

When Lucky puts "Rise" on the CD player, Luke smashes the bar with a baseball bat.

 

geary336 - 1998 - SOD November 17, 1998 - color, 10k

Luke reads a letter at the bar. I believe it's one from Laura, who's still in North Carolina and doesn't know of the trouble brewing at home.

 

geary363 - 1998 - March 30, 1998 - ABC - color, 9k

Luke threatens to kill Helena if anything should happen to Lucky while he's working for her.

 

geary364 - 1998 - April 14, 1988 - ABC - color, 8k

Luke at the club.

 

geary696 - 1998 - SOD November 10, 1998 - color, 14k

Two photos: one a headshot of Luke, the other a picture of Alexis in her gown at the Wyndemere ball.

 

geary777 - 1998 - SOW June 2, 1998 - color, 11k
geary085 - 1998 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 7k

Laura and Nikolas on the docks at Wyndemere. He's asking about her past with Stefan. (The second photo was previously misidentified as an earlier scene; I'm still not sure I have it right.)

 

scene2 - June 1998 - screen captures

Click here for four pages of screen captures from Luke's time at the nurses' ball (these scenes aired on Port Charles).

 

geary365 - 1998 - July 7, 1998 - ABC - color, 8k

In his office, Luke and Laura discuss the night of the rape and find some peace about it.

 

geary366 - 1998 - July 9, 1998 - ABC - color, 9k

Luke attempts to talk to Lucky, who's walking in the park with Elizabeth.

 

geary367 - 1998 - July 20, 1998 - ABC - color, 11k

When Laura takes Lulu to dinner at Wyndemere, Luke decides to show up.

 

geary368 - 1998 - July 30, 1998 - ABC - color, 8k

As they prepare to frame Helena for Katherine's death, Luke gives Alexis the forged copy of Katherine's will, and promises that Helena's fingerprints will appear on the copy in the lawyer's office.

 

geary369 - 1998 - August 7, 1998 - ABC - color, 9k

Luke imagines a conversation with Katherine concerning her death.

 

geary087 - 1998 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 6k

Laura on the stand at Stefan's trial for Katherine's "death."

 

geary764 - 1998 - SID April 20, 1999 - color, 14k

And here's a shot of the courtroom. Luke's in the back corner.

 

geary370 - 1998 - August 19, 1998 - ABC - color, 8k

After she testifies at Stefan's trial, Luke realizes that Nikolas must be Laura's son with Stefan, and he believes that she still loves Stefan.

 

geary698 - 1998 - SOM December 22, 1998 - color, 20k

At some point in here, Luke gains a portrait of a young Helena to put on the wall of the club. Here he is leaning against the crate.

 

geary371 - 1998 - August 25, 1998 - ABC - color, 8k

Luke takes a piece of the Ice Princess diamond and leaves town.

 

geary337 - 1998 - SOD June 1, 1999 - color, 10k
geary372 - November 9, 1998 - ABC - color, 7k

Luke (in his hat) shows up on the docks as Laura spends an evening at Wyndemere for Nikolas's birthday. These are two different photos.

 

geary373 - November 10, 1998 - ABC - color, 7k

Luke kidnaps Lucky and takes him to a cabin in the woods. He wants to hash out the rape and make peace. Here, they sit and talk.

 

geary571 - 1998 - SOW November 17, 1998 - color, 12k
geary703 - 1998 - SOW March 9, 1999 - color, 12k

In these two photos, they stand and face each other.

 

geary374 - November 19, 1998 - ABC - color, 9k

Laura joins them at the cabin and asks Luke to come home.

 

geary345 - 1998 - SOW December 1, 1998 - color, 10k

Luke and Bobbie together at the Brownstone.

 

geary375 - November 26, 1998 - ABC - color, 9k

For Thanksgiving, ABC aired classic episodes of all the soaps. For GH, they chose Luke and Laura's wedding from 1981.

 

geary376 - November 30, 1998 - ABC - color, 10k

Luke tells Laura that he went to the Cassadine island, and that he found the letters she had written to him all those years ago. He tries to make the peace, but she is angry with him for Katherine's "death."

 

geary377 - December 9, 1998 - ABC - color, 10k

Tammy comes to Luke when "Roy"/Alan is arrested for murder.

 

geary378 - December 10, 1998 - ABC - color, 8k

Luke runs into Nikolas playing with Lulu in the park.

 

geary379 - December 15, 1998 - ABC - color, 7k

Luke meets Helena and Katherine on the docks, but does not tell Helena the truth about Nikolas.

 

geary380 - December 23, 1998 - ABC - color, 9k

Luke leaves town because he can't live with the lies anymore.

 

geary381 - December 24, 1998 - ABC - color, 9k

Before he leaves, Luke tells Alexis that Nikolas is Stefan's son, giving her the key to the Cassadine fortune.

 

geary382 - January 28, 1999 - ABC - color, 9k

In Switzerland (and in disguise), Luke gives away several million dollars of Cassadine money to charity.

 

geary383 - January 29, 1999 - ABC - color, 9k

Luke comes home when Bobbie tells him that Ruby has died in her sleep.

 

geary154 - 1999 - SOD March 30, 1999 - color, 10k

Luke and Bobbie holding hands at Kelly's after the news of Ruby's death.

 

geary576 - 1999 - SOD April 20, 1999 - color, 12k
geary170 - 1999 - SOD May 4, 1999 - color, 8k

Luke and Laura on the docks. (This may be when he tells her Ruby is dead, or it may be from later. But it is from before Lucky's death.)

 

geary384 - February 2, 1999 - ABC - color, 9k

At Kelly's, Lucky tentatively reaches out to his dad after Ruby's death.

 

geary172 - 1999 - SOD March 16, 1999 - color, 7k

Luke, Lucky, and Elizabeth at Kelly's just after Ruby's memorial.

 

geary075 - 1999 - SID May 4, 1999 - color, 13k

Luke and Sonny in the office at Luke's club.

 

geary385 - February 11, 1999 - ABC - color, 9k

Luke and Laura run into each other on the docks, and she asks him if he told the secret about Nikolas to get her away from Stefan. He tells her that he doesn't have hope for them anymore.

 

geary152 - 1999 - SOD March 30, 1999 - color, 8k
geary386 - February 17, 1999 - ABC - color, 10k

Luke gets snowed in at the club with Felicia and Tammy during the "Storm of the Century."

 

geary171 - 1999 - SOD May 4, 1999 - color, 10k

Luke and Tammy at the bar.

 

geary335 - 1999 - SOD June 22, 1999 - color, 14k

Luke holds up Felicia's leg to examine "the shoe."

 

geary387 - February 19, 1999 - ABC - color, 8k

Laura comes to the office to talk to Luke, but leaves with harsh words and no hope for them.

 

geary388 - February 25, 1999 - ABC - color, 8k

Luke tells Sonny that his marriage is over. Sonny tells Luke that he'll only lose his family if he chooses to do so.

 

geary151 - 1999 - SOD May 11, 1999 - color, 11k

Luke stands looking out of the window in his office at the club.

 

geary389 - March 11, 1999 - ABC - color, 9k

Luke tells Bobbie that he's going to move on from his marriage to Laura, and warns her about Jerry's connections to the Cassadines.

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