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Veteran 'Days of Our Lives' Actor Drake Hogestyn Dies at 70 from Pancreatic Cancer
Sep 29, 2024, 12:56 PM
Drake Hogestyn, the veteran actor best known for his role as John Black on the long-running soap opera 'Days of Our Lives,' has died at the age of 70. Hogestyn, who played the character for 38 years and appeared in over 4,200 episodes, passed away due to pancreatic cancer. His death occurred just one day before his 71st birthday. Hogestyn was remembered by his colleagues and fans for his dedication to the show and his warm, generous spirit. The soap opera community and his family have expressed their deep sorrow over his passing.
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