Soap fans who don’t even watch Days of Our Lives are well aware that the iconic Drake Hogestyn had died in September 2024. The actor, who has played the heroic John Black since 1986, has touched many ...

Hogestyn died in September 2024 from pancreatic cancer, around the same time the soap opera filmed the death of his character of 38 years ...

Like sands through the hourglass. “Days of Our Lives” officially killed off Drake Hogestyn’s character, John Black, on Monday. The emotional episode came eight months after Hogestyn passed ...

Hogestyn's John Black has been a "Days" mainstay since 1986. The actor died at the age of 70 in 2024 from pancreatic cancer.

Eight months after Days of Our Lives star Drake Hogestyn died at age 70 after he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, he died onscreen; On the June 2 episode, Hogestyn's character John Black ...

When life imitates art. While Drake Hogestyn was dying of pancreatic cancer last year, the “Days of Our Lives” cast and crew filmed his character John Black’s funeral as they prepared to say ...

After his death from pancreatic cancer in 2024, 'Days of Our Lives' finally sent Drake Hogestyn's John Black off in fittingly grand fashion after nearly 40 years on the show.