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Tristan Rogers -- an actor known for his work in soap operas and animation -- has died ... according to a report.

ABC7 Los Angeles -- citing Rogers' longtime manager, Meryl Soodak -- reports Rogers passed away Friday morning after a long battle with lung cancer. Despite the cause of death, Soodak told the outlet Rogers didn't smoke. Getty

Rogers got his start in acting way back in the late 1960s with an appearance on the Australian science-fiction adventure series "Delta."

Tristan grabbed appearances in many popular Aussie TV shows like "The Box" and "The Sullivans" before originating the role of Robert Scorpio on "General Hospital" in 1980.

Between 1980 and 2025, Rogers racked up 1,461 acting credits for the show -- taking years-long breaks in

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