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Late Drake Hogestyn 'Signed Off' on 'Days of Our Lives' Character's Death
‘Days of Our Lives’ star Drake Hogestyn pre-approved his character’s funeral scene ahead of his own death at 70
NBC“He was thrown the curve ball of his life when he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, but he faced the challenge with incredible strength and determination,” his family said in a statement. The longtime soap star, who portrayed John Black on the series since 1986, died just one day shy of his birthday on September 28, 2024, his family confirmed in a statement. The statement added, “He loved performing for the Days audience and sharing the stage with the greatest cast, crew, and production team in the business.
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