Hall and Hogestyn shared the screen together on the daytime drama for decades as fan-favorite couple Marlena Evans and John Black.

Deidre Hall is speaking out about the late Drake Hogestyn, the man she starred alongside for decades on Days of Our Lives. Hogestyn, who portrayed John Black opposite Hall’s Marlena, died Saturday of pancreatic cancer.

Deidre Hall is paying tribute to her friend and Days of Our Lives co-star Drake Hogestyn, who recently passed away at the age of 70. On Lives, Hall and Hogestyn captivated audiences for decades as one of the fans’ favorite couples,