Days of Our Lives spoilers suggest that before John Black (Drake Hogestyn) entered the picture, the love of Marlena Evans’ ...

Marlena Evans is trying to move on with life despite her grief on Days of Our Lives. She is currently mourning the recent ...

Deidre Hall and Drake Hogestyn JC Olivera/Getty Images. John Black and Marlena Evans are one of daytime TV’s all-time favorite couples. The fictional Days of Our Lives duo, played by the late ...

Deidre Hall’s Dr. Marlena Evans continues to be one of the most beloved characters on the long-running soap opera, Days of Our Lives. But there was a time in the past when she had to leave the show.

Days of Our Lives spoilers for the week of June 23, 2025, suggest lots of twists and turns. Fans can expect Brady Black (Eric ...

Thanks to Deidre Hall and her poignant portrayal of Dr. Marlena Evans, Days of Our Lives viewers were reminded last week that it’s often more compelling to witness characters try to hide their pain.

Deidre Hall as Marlena Evans, Drake Hogestyn as John Black, Eileen Davidson as Kristen Blake. NBCUniversal via Getty Images. The late actor died Sept. 28 after battling pancreatic cancer.

Hogestyn as John Black and Hall as Dr. Marlena Evans during Smokey Robinson’s Season 41 guest appearance on the popular soap opera. ©NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection.

Within a handful of years the Days producers struck gold after pairing Hogestyn with Deidre Hall, who'd played Marlena Evans on and off since 1976. The pair became a fan-favorite supercouple that ...

Deidre Hall played Dr. Marlena Evans on and off on Days of Our Lives for nearly five decades. Meanwhile, Crystal Chappell, who joined the cast as Dr. Carly Manning in 1990, left the show in 1993.

John Black and Marlena Evans are one of daytime TV's all-time favorite couples. The fictional Days of Our Lives duo, played by the late Drake Hogestyn and Deidre Hall, respectively, were first ...

John Black and Marlena Evans are one of daytime TV's all-time favorite couples. The fictional Days of Our Lives duo, played by the late Drake Hogestyn and Deidre Hall, respectively, were first ...