‘General Hospital’ casts ‘Knots Landing’ star — EXCLUSIVE!

A Ewing is coming to Port Charles!

Donna Mills — best known for playing villainess Abby Ewing on Knot’s Landing — is joining the cast of General Hospital.

Knots Landing Alum Donna Mills Dishes Her Hot New Gig on General Hospital

It’s been 21 years since Knots Landing went off the air but it’s still paying off for Donna Mills. The actress, who played cul-de-sac baddie Abby Ewing on the long-running primetime soap, has joined ABC’s General Hospital as yet another ritzy firestarter, Madeline Reeves.  .

‘General Hospital’ casts ‘Knots Landing’ star — EXCLUSIVE!

Donna Mills — best known for playing villainess Abby Ewing on Knot’s Landing — is joining the cast of General Hospital. EW has learned that Mills was the only choice to play a new (see: big) character — particularly because the writers are major fans of her old primetime soap.