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

Drake Hogestyn departed ‘Days of Our Lives’ on a high note as his longtime character, John Black, hugged son Brady one last ...

Drake Hogestyn's Days of Our Lives costars are paying tribute to him in wake of his death. The longtime soap star, who ...

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

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

Days of Our Lives' actor Drake Hogestyn, who played John Black for 38 years, has died due to pancreatic cancer.

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

Mr. Hogestyn was best known for playing John Black on the daytime soap opera and appeared in more than 4,200 episodes over 38 ...

The soap opera star died one day before his 71st birthday after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family said in a ...

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

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

Drake Hogestyn concluded his time as John Black on the long-running soap opera “Days of Our Lives” in a touching way. A rep ...