The actor played the beloved character in more than 4,200 episodes of the popular soap opera, joining the cast in 1986.

Drake Hogestyn, who played John Black on Days of Our Lives, passed away from pancreatic cancer, leaving a lasting legacy in ...

We’ve got even more bad news for Days of Our Lives fans in the wake of learning Drake Hogestyn had passed away over the ...

Drake Hogestyn — who joined 'Days of Our Lives' in 1986 — died the day before what would have been his 71st birthday.

Longtime “Days of Our Lives” star Drake Hogestyn, who played John Black for nearly four decades, has died at age 70 ...

Days of Our Lives (DOOL) fans continue to be saddened by the news of Drake Hogestyn’s passing. The soap opera icon passed ...

The longtime soap actor died on Sept. 28 from pancreatic cancer, but three weeks earlier, he appeared on 'Days of Our Lives' ...

Drake Hogestyn, the “Days of Our Lives” star who appeared on the show for 38 years, died Saturday, his family confirmed. He ...

As fans absorb the heartbreaking news of beloved Days of our Lives star Drake Hogestyn's death, they must also grapple with ...

Hogestyn died on September 28, and his final episode of the daytime hit had already aired prior to his demise. Per a rep for ...

Drake Hogestyn, a fixture on the soap opera “Days of Our Lives,” has died at 70 from pancreatic cancer. For nearly 40 years, he starred as John Black.

WASHINGTON — Drake Hogestyn, who played John Black on "Days of Our Lives" for 38 years, has died at the age of 70. The soap ...