Hogestyn first portrayed spy and investigator John Black on “Days of Our Lives” in January 1986 and appeared on more than 4,200 episodes of the show, according to IM Db.

Drake Hogestyn, starred as John Black on 'Days of Our Lives,' dies at 70 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 the soap opera “Days of Our Lives,” has died from pancreatic cancer. He was 70 years old. The actor’s family announced his passing in a statement ...

Late Drake Hogestyn Approved Days of Our Lives Character John Black s Death Scene EP Says 729 Before actor Drake Hogestyn died following a pancreatic cancer battle , he reportedly approved of his ...

Scotty Baldwin (Kin Shriner) and Laura Webber (Genie Francis) got married on General Hospital, John Black (Drake Hogestyn) and Marlena Evans (Deidre Hall) finally tied the knot on Days of Our Lives, ...

He joined the popular soap opera in 1986, portraying John Black in more than 4,200 episodes. ... ‘Days of Our Lives’ star Drake Hogestyn dies at 70; actor played John Black for nearly 40 years ...

Drake was on board with John’s death on Days. Pic credit: Peacock. Days of our Lives star Drake Hogestyn knew his alter ego, John Black, would die, and he was “in favor” of it.

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.

NBC. Before actor Drake Hogestyn died following a pancreatic cancer battle, he reportedly approved of his Days of Our Lives character also dying. “We were rolling the dice because it’s ...

Actor Drake Hogestyn, who since 1986 has played John Black on the long-running soap opera Days of Our Lives, died on Saturday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 70. “It’s with heavy ...

Drake Hogestyn, who played John Black on “Days of Our Lives” for 38 years, has died due to pancreatic cancer. The actor’s family announced the news in a statement posted to the Instagram account of ...