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  2. Jan 12, 2024 · Bill Hayes, the multi-talented performer best known to daytime fans for his role as Doug Williams on Days of our Lives, died Friday, January 12, at the age of 98. According to a statement from Hayes's agent Gregory David Mayo, Hayes died “peacefully... surrounded by family.”

  3. Doug Williams is a fictional character on the American soap opera Days of Our Lives. He has been portrayed by Bill Hayes since 1970. Since 1999, he continued to make recurring appearances as Doug, notably airing during the holiday seasons, with his final appearance being in July 2024, six months after his death on January 12, 2024.

  4. On Days of Our Lives, Hayes was introduced as a convict who was also a lounge singer. The character of Doug returned in 1986 and 1987 as well as 1993 and 1996. Later, he was on the show from 1999 onwards. His character was killed off in the spring of 2004 by Dr. Marlena Evans.

  5. Jan 13, 2024 · Emlyn Travis. Published on January 13, 2024 11:12AM EST. Bill Hayes, the beloved daytime television actor who starred as Doug Williams on Days of Our Lives for more than five decades, has died....

  6. Jan 13, 2024 · Hayes played the character of Doug Williams on the daytime serial since 1970, five years after the show’s debut. He met his real-life wife, actress Susan Seaforth, on the series set in the...

  7. Jan 16, 2024 · Bill Hayes was a singer who scored a number one hit in 1955 with “The Ballad of Davy Crockett,” then went on to play recurring character Doug Williams on the TV soap “Days of Our Lives” for...

  8. Jun 5, 2023 · The character was first introduced in 1970 and has always been played by actor Bill Hayes, who earned two Daytime Emmy Award nominations for his work in 1975 and 1976. In 2018, he was given the Daytime Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award for his immeasurable contributions to daytime television.

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