Star Drake Hogestyn dies at 70
Actor Drake Hogestyn, known for his role as John Black on the soap opera “Days of Our Lives,” has died following a battle with cancer, his family announced on Saturday. He was 70 years old.
“It’s with crushing sadness that we report the death of Drake Hogestyn. He was rattled of his life when he was determined to have pancreatic disease, however he confronted the test with inconceivable strength and assurance,” peruses an assertion from the Hogestyn family, which was presented on the Times of Our Lives Instagram account.
“Subsequent to setting up an inconceivable battle, he passed calmly encircled by friends and family.
“Other media sources, including Assortment and the Hollywood Correspondent, have likewise detailed his passing.The family’s assertion depicts Hogestyn as the “most astounding spouse, father, dad, and entertainer,” and featured his affection for performing for the “Times of Our Lives” crowd and working with the show’s cast, group and creation group.
“We love him and we will miss him every one of the Times of Our Lives,” the assertion said.
Hogestyn made his “Days of Our Lives” debut in 1986 and showed up in excess of 4,200 episodes, as per IMDb. His work on the long-running drama acquired him Drama Summary Honor wins in 1994 and 1995 for most smoking male star, and one more win in 2005 for most loved couple.
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