The world of soap operas is filled with drama, love, and loss, and sometimes, the real-life stories of the actors and actresses who bring these characters to life mirror the emotions on screen. Susan Seaforth Hayes, who has played Julie Williams on Days of Our Lives for over 50 years alongside her late husband, Bill Hayes, is navigating a new chapter in her life after losing her soulmate.
Susan and Bill, a real-life couple who met on the set of Days of Our Lives in 1970, became synonymous with the show. Their on-screen chemistry was undeniable, and their love story transcended the boundaries of the fictional world, becoming an inspiration to fans across generations. Their characters, Doug and Julie Williams, were a constant in Salem, a town known for its dramatic twists and turns.
In January, the soap opera world mourned the loss of Bill Hayes, who passed away at the age of 98.
His final appearance on Days of Our Lives aired in July, a poignant episode that showcased the love and connection between Bill and Susan, both on and off-screen.
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