Days of Our Lives fans got another chance on Thursday to see Bill Hayes, the beloved actor who played Doug Williams until his death in January at the age of 98.
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The Peacock Sudser featured Hayes' final scene with his real-life wife Susan Seaforth Hayes, who plays Williams' wife Susan. The two shared a poignant moment, reflecting on their relationship and how Susan felt when she first saw Doug.
“All the trials we had, all the misunderstandings. And then I finally won the gold ring… All your passionate kisses,” she tells Doug.
“I became a new man,” he answers. “I had to change to earn you.”