Days of Our Lives star Drake Hogestyn ‘signed off’ on his character’s death: ‘It’s beautifully done’
Drake Hogestyn, renowned for his role as John Black on “Days of Our Lives,” passed away in September at 70 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. The show’s producers faced the difficult task of crafting a farewell for his character while Hogestyn was still alive but battling his illness.