Constance Towers

Constance Towers, a performer of striking elegance, transitioned from operatic aspirations to a distinguished career in musical theater and film. Her early cinematic work showcased her versatility, notably in Samuel Fuller's daring dramas like 'Shock Corridor' and 'The Naked Kiss.' Towers later garnered acclaim on Broadway and in touring productions, earning an Outer Criti... morecs Circle Award for 'The Sound of Music' and starring opposite Yul Brynner in 'The King and I.' A consistent presence on television, she became a formidable figure in daytime dramas, particularly as the villainous Helena Cassadine on 'General Hospital,' a role that cemented her status as a captivating screen presence. less