Deidre Hall on Late DAYS Co-Star Drake Hogestyn

Deidre Hall Says the “Days of Our Lives” Cast 'Don't Talk About' Drake Hogestyn's Death
Describing the cast's reaction to Hogestyn's death on Sept. 28 (just one day before his 71st birthday), Hall said the group had only one word to describe their emotions, "Shock."
‘Days Of Our Lives’ EP Says Drake Hogestyn Knew How His Character Was Going To Die
“We were rolling the dice, because it’s difficult to tell a story of someone’s death or a character’s death while the actor is still alive; albeit [Drake] was fighting, like a tiger, a very difficult disease,” Corday told Soap Opera Digest of the goodbye episodes that will air next spring. “And I made the choice to, ‘Okay, let’s tell the story.’”
'Days Of Our Lives': Deidre Hall Emotionally Reflects On Memories Of Late Drake Hogestyn (EXCLUSIVE)
As the cast of “Days of our Lives” gathered on set to celebrate its 59th anniversary, it was without late star Drake Hogestyn, who passed away from pancreatic cancer in September. Now, Deidre Hall – his leading lady of 38 years – shares her memories exclusively with Access Hollywood in her first sit-down TV interview since the death.
Days of our Lives star Drake Hogestyn approved of John Black's death
While John Black's heartbreaking and dreaded Days of our Lives death is not here yet, the soap had to think about whether to kill off the character while Drake Hogestyn was still alive.
Deidre Hall Reveals Plans to Honor Late 'Family Member' Drake Hogestyn on 'Days of Our Lives': 'Lovely Tribute Shows' (Exclusive)
Deidre Hall told PEOPLE that 'Days of Our Lives' would be honoring the late Drake Hogestyn with tribute episodes. She said the "family-run show" is happy to "share" the memories of Hogestyn with the viewers after he died in September from pancreatic cancer.
‘Days of Our Lives’: Drake Hogestyn Signed Off on Character’s Death Before His Passing
Before Days of Our Lives star Drake Hogestyn passed away in September, he actually approved his character’s own death. Hogestyn initially portrayed the beloved character from 1985  to 2009 but returned in 2011.
‘Days of Our Lives’ star Drake Hogestyn ‘signed off’ on his character’s death amid cancer battle
The show's producer said depicting the character John Black’s death was challenging and he wanted Drake Hogestyn’s approval on the plot twist
Deidre Hall Promises “Lovely Tribute Shows” In Honor Of ‘Days Of Our Lives’ Co-Star Drake Hogestyn
Days of Our Lives' star Deidre Hall said that 'lovely tribute shows' have been planned to honor Drake Hogestyn, who died in late September at 70.
Diedre Hall says “Days of Our Lives ”cast still in denial about Drake Hogestyn's death: 'We don't talk about it'
In spite of hard times, Hall encourages the "Days" audience to "stick with us, we're always going to be your family."
Days of Our Lives’ Deidre Hall Opens Up About Life After Drake Hogestyn’s Passing: ‘It Was a Shock’
Few actors are lucky enough to play opposite someone they love and respect for not just years, but decades. Outside of the daytime world, in fact, it’s just about impossible. But Days of Our Lives‘ Deidre Hall and Drake Hogestyn got that chance,
‘Days of Our Lives’: Deidre Hall Opens Up About Life on Set After Drake Hogestyn’s Death
Days of Our Lives star Deidre Hall has opened up about the passing of her co-star Drake Hogestyn and how she and her fellow ...
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“Days of Our Lives” Star Drake Hogestyn 'Signed Off' on His Character's Death: 'It's Beautifully Done'
Related: Days of Our Lives' Alison Sweeney Returns as Sami ... “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Drake Hogestyn,” the statement read. “He was thrown the curve ball ...