Bill Hayes: Days of Our Lives star dies - BBC News
The actor played Doug Williams in the US daytime TV soap for more than five decades.
1 hour agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Noor NanjiCulture correspondentThe US actor Bill Hayes, who starred in the soap opera Days of Our Lives for more than five decades, has died at the age of 98.
He first portrayed the character of Doug Williams in 1970 and also met his wife, the actress Susan Seaforth Hayes, while filming the series.
Last June, he celebrated his 98th birthday on the set of the American daytime soap surrounded by co-stars.
His agent told the BBC he died on Friday surrounded by family.
The cause of his death has not been revealed.
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