Days of our Lives kicked off the final arc involving John Black as the Peacock soap prepares to say goodbye to Drake Hogestyn ...
Drake Hogestyn’s passing of pancreatic cancer last September, left us all shocked and heartbroken. John Black has been such ...
Among them was Drake Hogestyn’s beloved good guy, John Black. The actor died from pancreatic cancer in September 2024 at age 70. With nearly 40 years on the soap, Hogestyn touched many lives.
Drake Hogestyn has been an integral part of the Days of Our Lives. He played John Black in this soap opera for over 38 years.
28 from pancreatic cancer, his family previously announced Diedre Hall says that the Days of Our Lives cast is still deep in mourning following the death of their costar Drake Hogestyn.
It was sort of, 'Oh, please say Drake.'" Hall's Marlena and ... logs win in lawsuit against producers Hogestyn's pancreatic cancer diagnosis wasn't revealed until shortly before his death.