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Revision as of 02:44, 27 April 2015

Days of our Lives premiered on November 8, 1965

Days of our Lives
Daystitle

Debuted

November 8, 1965

Created by

Head Writers

Executive Producer

Ken Corday

Network

NBC

Running Time

  • 30 Minutes (1965-1975)
  • 60 Minutes (1975-present)



Contract Cast

As of 3/24/2015 (per NBC end credits)

ACTOR CHARACTER TENURE
Rogerssuzanne
Suzanne Rogers Maggie Kiriakis 08/20/1973-10/01/1984; 08/28/1985-11/10/2003; 01/07/2004-04/29/2004; 06/14/2004-present
Mccay peggy
Peggy McCay Caroline Brady 02/07/1983-02/09/1983; 07/17/1985-12/04/2003; 03/26/2004; 07/15/2004-present
Reynolds-James
James Reynolds Abe Carver 10/29/1981-08/23/1990; 08/31/1991-09/29/2003; 12/03/2003-04/29/2004; 05/26/2004-present
Alfonso-Kristian
Kristian Alfonso Hope Brady 04/14/1983-04/20/1987; 04/27/1990-08/03/1990; 05/06/1994-present
Koslow lauren
Lauren Koslow Kate Roberts 01/25/1996-present
Taylor josh
Josh Taylor Roman Brady 07/18/1997-01/16/2004; 02/18/2004-03/29/2004; 05/24/2004-present
Christian Shawn
Shawn Christian Daniel Jonas 03/04/2008-present
Zucker arianne
Arianne Zucker Nicole Walker 02/27/1998-02/08/2006; 04/02/2008-present
Mascolo joseph
Joseph Mascolo Stefano DiMera 01/18/1982-03/08/1983; 03/02/1984-05/11/1984; 10/19/1984-02/22/1985; 11/04/1988-12/19/1988; 09/17/1993-08/04/1994; 11/04/1994-08/14/1996; 10/04/1996-12/24/1996; 02/07/1997-02/13/1997; 06/13/1997-06/14/2001; 06/07/2007-02/29/2008; 08/05/2008-present
Gering galen
Galen Gering Rafe Hernandez 10/31/2008-present
Martsolf erc
Eric Martsolf Brady Black 11/13/2008-present
Reeves melissa
Melissa Reeves Jennifer Horton 10/09/1985-12/15/1995; 10/06/2000-09/21/2006; 06/10/2010-07/06/2010; 11/12/2010-present
Mansi kate
Kate Mansi Abigail Deveraux 03/02/2011-present
Smith freddie
Freddie Smith Sonny Kiriakis 06/23/2011-present
Hall
Deidre Hall Marlena Evans Black 06/21/1976-04/24/1987; 08/02/1991-01/23/2009; 09/26/2011-present
Vaughan
Greg Vaughan Eric Brady 11/13/2012-present
Moss
Casey Moss JJ Deveraux 05/07/2013-present
Lilley2
Jen Lilley Theresa Donovan 07/03/2013-present
Wilson
Guy Wilson Will Horton 01/08/2014-present
Cosgrove daniel
Daniel Cosgrove Aiden Jennings 01/22/2014-present
Obrien
True O'Brien Paige Larson 03/03/2014-present
Hogestyn
Drake Hogestyn John Black 01/24/1986-01/23/2009; 09/26/2011-07/19/2013; 03/04/2014-present
Wilsonr
Robert Scott Wilson Ben Rogers 05/22/2014-present
DePaiva Kassie
Kassie DePaiva Eve Larson 06/18/2014-present
Read
James Read Clyde Weston 06/27/2014-present
Flynn
Billy Flynn Chad DiMera 09/12/2014-present
Sean
Christopher Sean Paul Narita 11/07/2014-present
Burnett Molly
Molly Burnett Melanie Jonas 07/31/2008-09/28/2012; 11/21/2014-present
Archer melissa
Melissa Archer Serena Mason 12/05/2014-present
Telfer
Paul Telfer Xander Cook 03/24/2015-present

Recurring Cast

U/5 - Under 5 lines and are often uncredited

Cast and Crew Changes

April

  • IN: Patsy Pease (Kimberly Brady)

May

  • OUT: Molly Burnett (Melanie Jonas)

August

  • OUT: Freddie Smith (Sonny Kiriakis)

July

  • IN: Dena Higley and Josh Griffin (Co-Head Writers)
  • OUT: Gary Tomlin and Christopher Whitesell (Co-Head Writers)
  • Status Change: Albert Alarr (Co-Executive Producer) and Janet Spellman-Drucker (Producer)
  • OUT: Lisa de Cazotte (Co-Executive Producer)

TBA

  • IN: Stephen Nichols (Steve Johnson)
  • IN: Peter Reckell (Bo Brady)
  • IN: Nadia Bjorlin (Chloe Lane)
  • IN: James Lastovic (Joey Johnson)
  • IN: Camila Banus (Gabi Hernandez)
  • IN: Alison Sweeney (Samantha Brady)
  • OUT: Melissa Archer (Serena Mason)
  • STATUS CHANGE: Wally Kurth (Justin Kiriakis) - Recurring to Contract

Production Staff

Executive Producer: Ken Corday

Co-Executive Producer: Greg Meng and Lisa de Cazotte

Producer: Albert Alarr

Senior Coordinating Producer: Janet Spellman-Drucker

Coordinating Producer: Randy Dugan

Executive in Charge of Production: Greg Meng

Writing and Directing Staff

Co-Head Writer: Gary Tomlin and Christopher Whitesell

Associate Head Writers: Lorraine Broderick, Rick Draughon, Christopher Dunn, Ryan Quan, Dave Ryan

Staff Writers: David Cherrill, Carolyn Culliton, Richard Culliton, Jeanne Marie Ford, Janet Iacobuzio, Melissa Salmons

Script Editor: Fran Myers

Directors: Albert Alarr, Grant Johnson, Phil Sogard, Herb SteinSteven Williford

History of Executive Producers and Head Writers

Executive Producers

Duration Name
11/08/1965-08/02/1966
  • Ted Corday
08/03/1966-12/31/1987
  • Betty Corday
04/20/1977-01/18/1980
  • H. Wesley Kenney
01/21/1980-03/1983
  • Al Rabin
05/12/1986-present
  • Ken Corday
04/1996-01/2002
  • Tom Langan

Head Writers

Duration Name
11/08/1965-12/31/1965
  • Peggy Phillips
  • Kenneth Rosen
01/03/1966-07/04/1966
  • Peggy Phillips
07/05/1966-05/06/1975
05/07/1975-04/19/1977
04/20/1977-02/26/1979
  • Ann Marcus
02/27/1979-03/14/1980
  • Elizabeth Harrower
03/17/1980-04/18/1980
  • Ruth Brooks Flippen
04/21/1980-10/09/1980
  • Nina Laemmle
10/10/1980-10/17/1980
  • Michelle Poteet Lisanti
10/20/1980-10/20/1981
10/21/1981-04/16/1982
  • Pat Falken Smith
04/19/1982-09/21/1984
09/24/1984-10/25/1984
  • Margaret DePriest
  • Sheri Anderson
  • Thom Racina
10/26/1984-11/30/1984
  • Sheri Anderson
  • Thom Racina
12/03/1984-11/10/1986
  • Sheri Anderson
  • Leah Laiman
  • Thom Racina
11/11/1986-11/18/1986
  • Leah Laiman
  • Thom Racina
11/19/1986-03/16/1989
  • Leah Laiman
03/17/1989-01/19/1990
  • Anne Howard Bailey
01/22/1990-06/18/1991
  • Richard J. Allen
  • Anne Schoettle
06/19/1991-01/30/1992
  • Gene Palumbo
01/31/1992-06/11/1992
  • Richard J. Allen
  • Beth Milstein
06/12/1992-07/09/1992
  • Sheri Anderson
07/10/1992-08/06/1992
  • Sheri Anderson
  • Gene Palumbo
08/07/1992-12/18/1992
  • Sheri Anderson
12/21/1992-04/28/1993
04/29/1993-11/20/1997
  • James E. Reilly
11/21/1997-01/05/1998
01/08/1998-10/14/1999
  • Sally Sussman Morina
10/15/1999-11/10/1999
  • Lorraine Broderick
11/11/1999-03/28/2002
  • Tom Langan
03/29/2002-03/06/2003
03/07/2003-08/08/2003
08/11/2003-08/15/2003
  • Dena Higley
  • James E. Reilly
08/18/2003-10/04/2006
  • James E. Reilly
10/05/2006-01/24/2008
01/25/2008-04/22/2008
  • None Credited - WGA Writers Strike
04/23/2008-10/10/2008
  • Dena Higley
  • Victor Gialanella
10/13/2008-08/25/2011
  • Dena Higley
08/26/2011-08/16/2012
08/17/2012-present

Daytime Emmy Awards/Nominations

Winners are noted in bold.

Preceded by
Ryan's Hope (1977);

General Hospital (2012) The Young and the Restless (2015)

Drama Series Winner
1978, 2013, 2015
Succeeded by
Ryan's Hope (1979);

The Young and the Restless (2014) Incumbent


Preceded by
Another World (1975);

The Young and the Restless (2011)

Writing Team Winner
1976, 2012
Succeeded by
Ryan's Hope (1977);

The Bold and the Beautiful (2013)