Drake Hogestyn's “Days of Our Lives” Character Dies 8 Months After Actor's Death: ... John died in the hospital in the episode, with his wife, Dr. Marlena Evans, played by Deidre Hall, ...

Drake Hogestyn, best known for playing John Black on Days of our Lives, has died at the age of 70. He is survived by wife and ...

Drake Hogestyn’s ‘Days of Our Lives’ character killed off 8 months after actor’s death By . ... 2024, and it saw Black flatline in a hospital with his wife, Dr. Marlena Evans ...

Drake Hogestyn's wife and family (Image via Getty) Drake Hogestyn played the role of John Black on the popular soap opera Days of Our Lives, for nearly four decades.

Hogestyn's John Black has been a "Days" mainstay since 1986. ... soap legend Drake Hogestyn's longtime Days character, ... Black was dispatched to Estonia to the chagrin of wife Marlena Evans ...

Drake Hogestyn concluded his time as John Black on the long-running soap opera “Days of Our Lives” in a touching way. A rep for the show confirmed to People on Tuesday that Hogestyn, who ...

The emotional episode came eight months after Hogestyn passed away from pancreatic cancer at the age of 70 on September 28, 2024, and it saw Black flatline in a hospital with his wife, Dr. Marlena ...

Mary Beth Evans, left, and Drake Hogestyn present the award for outstanding daytime talk series host during the 50th Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, in Los Angeles. Chris Pizzello ...