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“Days of Our Lives ”Cast Recalls Filming Drake Hogestyn's Character's Funeral Scene as He Was Dying in Real Life
Hogestyn died in September 2024 from pancreatic cancer, around the same time the soap opera filmed the death of his character ...
“Days of Our Lives ”cast shot funeral for Drake Hogestyn's character while the actor was dying: 'Very hard on us'
Hogestyn's long-running "Days" character John Black is being laid to rest at an emotional ceremony this week after the actor ...
Drake Hogestyn's “Days of Our Lives” Character Dies 8 Months After Actor's Death: 'Hardest Day Ever,' Says Deirdre Hall
An emotional montage of his onscreen love story with Deirdre Hall played before his character flatlined in an emotional ...
Here's how the late Drake Hogestyn's iconic “Days of Our Lives” character was written off after nearly 40 years
Hogestyn's John Black has been a "Days" mainstay since 1986. The actor died at the age of 70 in 2024 from pancreatic cancer.
‘Days of Our Lives’ cast filmed funeral scene for character while the actor was really dying
Drake Hogestyn, who played John Black on “Days of Our Lives” for over 30 years, died at age 70 in September 2024 after a ...
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Days of Our Lives kills off Drake Hogestyn’s character eight months after actor’s death
Days of Our Lives kills off Drake Hogestyn’s character eight months after actor’s death - Star of the long-running soap opera ...
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Days of Our Lives Was Taping John's Funeral While Drake Hogestyn Was Dying: ‘There Was Literally Zero Acting Going On'
If you've already seen today's episode of Days of Our Lives (recapped here), you may have difficulty reading this article ...
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Days of our Lives stars reveal what it was like filming John's funeral as Drake Hogestyn was dying
If you're getting choked up watching Days of our Lives this week, it's for good reason. As Salem laid John Black to rest on ...
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Days of our Lives Performer of the Week: Drake Hogestyn
The recollections and flashbacks continued when Marlena, Bo (Peter Reckell), Kayla (Mary Beth Evans), Patch (Stephen Nichols), Roman (Josh Taylor), and Shane (Charles Shaughnessy) gathered at the ...
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‘Days of Our Lives’ Villain, 81, Pays Tribute to Drake Hogestyn – And Hints at a Return
One of the Peacock streaming soap opera's most iconic villains pays tribute to one of its most beloved heroes. While also ...
‘Days of Our Lives’ cast shot funeral for Drake Hogestyn’s character while actor was dying of cancer
When life imitates art. While Drake Hogestyn was dying of pancreatic cancer last year, the “Days of Our Lives” cast and crew ...
Drake Hogestyn’s ‘Days of Our Lives’ character killed off 8 months after actor’s death
“Days of Our Lives” officially killed off Drake Hogestyn’s character, John Black, on Monday. The emotional episode came eight months after Hogestyn passed away from pancreatic cancer at the age of 70 ...