The soap opera star died one day before his 71st birthday after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his family said in a statement.
“Days of Our Lives” star Drake Hogestyn has died. He was 70.
The statement continued, “He was the most amazing husband, father, papa, and actor. He loved performing for the Days audience and sharing the stage with the greatest cast, crew, and production team in the business.”"Days of Our Lives" executive producer Ken Corday called Hogestyn's death,"a very difficult one for all of us."
Cherie Jimenez Faris, another actor on the soap opera, commented a broken heart and prayer hands emoji on the Instagram post.
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