Soap Stars We Lost In The ‘10s

A look back at some of the beloved performers who passed away in the past decade.

James Mitchell 32nd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards Dinner Sheraton Towers New York 5/20/05 ©Jennifer Graylock/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

James Mitchell (ex-Palmer, ALL MY CHILDREN, 1979-2009) February 29, 1920 – January 22, 2010

Francis Reid "Days of our Lives" Set NBC Studios Burbank, Ca. 11/27/07 ©Paul Skipper/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

Frances Reid (ex-Alice, DAYS, 1965-2007) December 9, 1914 – February 3, 2010

Helen Wagner 33rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards - Arrivals Kodak Theatre Hollywood 4/28/06 ©Lisa Rose/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

Helen Wagner (ex-Trudy, GUIDING LIGHT, 1952; ex-Nancy, AS THE WORLD TURNS, 1956-2010) September 3, 1918 – May 1, 2010

John Ingle General Hospital Fan Club Luncheon Airtel Plaza Hotel Van Nuys, CA 7/24/10 ©Jill Johnson/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

John Ingle (ex-Edward; GH, 1993-2004, 2006-12; ex-Mickey, DAYS, 2004-06) May 7, 1928 – September 16, 2012

Jeanne Cooper The Young and the Restless 40th Anniversary Cake Cutting CBS Television City Los Angeles, CA 3/26/13 © Jill Johnson/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

Jeanne Cooper (ex-Katherine, Y&R, 1973-2013) October 25, 1928 – May 8, 2013

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ron Frehm/AP/Shutterstock (6512168d) SLEZAK KEATING Charles Keating, left, and Erika Slezak pose with their Emmys during the 23rd Annual Daytime Emmy Awards in New York . Slezak won the Outstanding Lead Actress In a Drama Series for her role in "One Life To Live," and Keating won Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role in "Another World DAYTIME EMMYS, NEW YORK, USA JPI

Charles Keating (ex-Carl, ANOTHER WORLD, 1983-85, 1991-98, 1999; ex-Damon, AMC, 1987; ex-Niles, ATWT, 1989-90; ex-James, PORT CHARLES, 2001) 22 October, 1941 – August 8, 2014

Nathaniel Marston SOAPnets Night Before Party for the 2007 Daytime Emmys Boulevard3 Hollywood 6/14/07 ©Jill Johnson/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

Nathaniel Marston (ex-Eddie, ATWT, 1998-2000; ex-Al, ONE LIFE TO LIVE, 2001-03; ex-Michael, OLTL, 2003-07) July 9, 1975 – November 11, 2015

David Canary The 35th Annual Daytime Creative Arts & Entertainment Emmy Awards The Frederick P. Rose Hall at the Lincoln Center New York, NY 6/13/08 ©J. Graylock/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

David Canary (ex-Steve, AW, 1981-83; ex-Adam/Stuart, AMC, 1983-2010; 2011; 2013) August 25, 1938 – November 16, 2015

Larkin Malloy 29th Daytime Emmy Awards Madison Sqaure Garden 5/17/02 ©John Paschal/JPI 310-657-9661 JPI

Larkin Malloy (ex-Jeff, EDGE OF NIGHT, 1980-82; ex-Schuyler, EON, 1982-84; ex-Kyle, GL, 1984-87; ex-Travis, AMC, 1987-91, 1997-98, 2001) September 24, 1954 – September 28, 2016

DAYS OF OUR LIVES -- Season: 47 -- Pictured: Joseph Mascolo as Stefano DiMera -- (Photo by: Chris Haston/NBC) NBC

Joseph Mascolo (ex-Stefano, DAYS, 1982–83, 84-85, 1993–2001, 2006–08, 2008-16; ex-Nicholas, GH, 1989; ex-Massimo, B&B, 2001-06) March 13, 1929 – December 8, 2016

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Peter Hansen (ex-Lee, GH, 1965-2004; ex-Lee, PC, 1997-2001) December 5, 1921 – April 9, 2017

Mark LaMura (ex-Mark, AMC, 1976-85, 1986-89, 1994-95, 2004, 2005; ex-Vic, ATWT, 1997; ex-Douglas, OLTL, 2007) October 18, 1948 – September 11, 2017

Susan Brown "General Hospital" 2014 Fan Weekend. Past Cast Fan Event Sportsmen's Lodge Studio City, CA 8/3/14 © Jill Johnson/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

Susan Brown (ex- Gail, GH, 1977-85, 1992-2004; ex-Gail, PC, 1997-2001) May 4, 1932 – August 31, 2018

Frank Parker Evening with the Stars to Benefit the Desi Geestman Foundation Ivar Hollywood, CA 10/7/07 ©Jill Johnson/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

Frank Parker (ex-Shawn, DAYS, 1983-2009) July 1, 1939 – September 16, 2018

Peggy McCay "Days of our Lives" Set NBC Studios Burbank 05/19/15 © JJohnson/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

Peggy McCay (ex-Vanessa, LOVE OF LIFE, 1951-55; ex-Caroline, DAYS, 1983-03; 2004-17) November 3, 1927 – October 7, 2018

Kristoff St John Kristoff Passed away on Sunday February 3, 2019 at the age of 52f Passed away on Sunday February 3, 2019 at the age of 52 "The Young and the Restless" Set CBS television City Los Angeles 05/31/18 © Howard Wise/jpistudios.com 310-657-9661 JPI

Kristoff St. John (ex-Adam, GENERATIONS, 1989-91; ex-Neil, Y&R, 1991-2019) July 15, 1966 – February 3, 2019

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John Clarke (ex-Mickey, DAYS, 1965-2004) April 14, 1931 – October 16, 2019

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Frances Reid Jeanne Cooper John Ingle Joseph Mascolo Kristoff St. John

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