Days of Our Lives star Alison Sweeney returned as Sami for her own special storyline following John’s ( Drake Hogestyn) death ...

Allison Sweeney reprised her role as Sami Brady on Days of our Lives to bid an emotional farewell to her late TV step-dad, John Black, played by the late, great Drake Hogestyn.

Curious why Alison Sweeney’s name is trending among Days of Our Lives fans? Rumors swirled about her absence from John ...

Days of our Lives spoilers photos for the August 7, 2025 episode tease trials and tribulations for The DiMeras. There’s more ...

Alison Sweeney had a flood of emotions about Sami and Marlena's bonding over John's death, and shared her thoughts with the ...

When life imitates art. While Drake Hogestyn was dying of pancreatic cancer last year, the “Days of Our Lives” cast and crew filmed his character John Black’s funeral as they prepared to say ...

“Days of Our Lives ”Cast Recalls Filming Drake Hogestyn's Character's Funeral Scene as He Was Dying in Real Life Hogestyn died in September 2024 from pancreatic cancer, around the same time ...

Curious to know when Sami, played by Alison Sweeney, will return to Days of Our Lives? On Sweeney appeared for an episode to ...

Drake Hogestyn's “Days of Our Lives” Character Dies 8 Months After Actor's Death: 'Hardest Day Ever,' Says Deirdre Hall An emotional montage of his onscreen love story with Deirdre Hall played ...

Peyton Meyer's time on Days of Our Lives is over — but how did Doug's story wrap up? The Friday, July 25, episode of Days of ...

Drake Hogestyn, the soap icon who played John Black on Days of Our Lives since 1986, died last September from pancreatic cancer. Nine months later, John is finally being laid to rest on Days, and ...

Days of Our Lives has officially bid farewell to Drake Hogestyn. PEOPLE previously confirmed that Hogestyn died on Sept. 28 from pancreatic cancer at age 70.