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VisitWhich 'Days of Our Lives' co-star will give the most public tributes to Drake Hogestyn by the end of 2024?
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Drake Hogestyn, 'Days of Our Lives' Star, Dies at 70 from Pancreatic Cancer One Day Before Birthday
Sep 29, 2024, 03:38 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 after an unbelievable fight with pancreatic cancer. His death occurred just one day before his 71st birthday. Hogestyn's family announced his passing, and tributes have poured in from co-stars and fans alike, remembering him as a funny, generous, and thoughtful individual who was deeply passionate about his work and the show's fans. He was the leading man of 'Days of Our Lives' for many years.
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