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Beloved 'Days of Our Lives' Star Suzanne Rogers Shares Cancer Diagnosis
9 Nov
Summary
- 'Days of Our Lives' celebrates 60 years on air
- Deidre Hall, Susan Hayes, and Jackée Harry attend gala in Los Angeles
- Suzanne Rogers, a longtime cast member, reveals cancer diagnosis
In November 2025, the beloved NBC soap opera 'Days of Our Lives' celebrated a remarkable 60 years on the air, making it one of the longest-running television programs to date. To honor this historic achievement, several of the show's stars, including Deidre Hall, Susan Hayes, and Jackée Harry, gathered for a gala event in Los Angeles.
The festivities, however, were tinged with a bittersweet note as one of the show's most beloved cast members, Suzanne Rogers, revealed her cancer diagnosis to the public. Rogers, who has portrayed the character of Maggie Horton on the show since 1973, shared her health update with fans, acknowledging the uncertainty that comes with such a diagnosis.
Despite the somber news, the 'Days of Our Lives' community remained steadfast in its support for Rogers and the show's enduring legacy. Deidre Hall, who has played the role of Marlena Evans since 1976, reflected on the show's longevity, stating that none of the cast members ever imagined being on the air for so long, but that the show has become a true family for them.
