Days Cast Photos Through the Years

1st Anniversary (1966)--The cast celebrates their first year. Pictured are, from left, front row: ?, Susan Flannery, Betty Corday, Macdonald Carey, Frances Reid, Marie Cheatham. Second row: ?, John Lupton, Edward Mallory, ?, ?

5th Anniversary (1970)--In this picture, the cast celebrates on November 8, 1970, by sharing a cake at the studio. Pictured are, from left, top row: John Lupton, John Clarke, Ed Mallory; bottom row: Regina Gleason, Susan Seaforth, Heather North, Frances Reid, Macdonald Carey, Susan Flannery, executive producer Betty Corday, Denise Alexander, and Marie Cheatham.

6th Anniversary (1971)--In this picture, Macdonald Carey's leading ladies congratulate him with hugs on the show's sixth anniversary. Back row, from left: Susan Flannery, Marie Cheatham, Denise Alexander, Heather North; front row: Susan Seaforth, Mac, and Frances Reid.

9th Anniversary (1974)--This picture screams the 1970s. Even the sign has that classic 70s writing. I do not know where this picture was taken.

1979 Cast Photo--This photo features two of Days' littlest stars in front...Mikey Martin and Natasha Ryan (Dougie and Hope Williams)

1981 Cast Photo --I'm unsure of the occasion for this picture. It may have been an anniversary picture or one to celebrate a number of shows. They are on the Days set, but I'm not sure the exact location. from left sitting: Meg Wyllie (Flora Chisholm), Jean Bruce Scott (Jessica Blake), Frances Reid, Macdonald Carey, Suzanne Rogers, Patty Weaver; from left (standing): Gregg Marx (David Banning),Lanna Sanders,(Marie Horton) Quinn Redeker (Alex Marshall), Brenda Benet (Lee Dumonde), Gloria Loring (Liz Chandler), Bill Hayes, Joseph Gallison,Susan Seaforth Hayes, Jed Allan, Deidre hall, Dianne Harper (Leslie James); from left, rear: Paul Keenan (Tod Chandler), Charles Bateman (Max Jarvis), James Reynolds (Abe Carver), Don Frabotta (Dave)

5000th Show (1985)This picture was taken to celebrate the 5000th show in 1985. Behind the actors, you can see part of a background scene for the New Orleans storyline.

6000th Show (1989) This picture was taken for the celebration of the 6000th episode. The cast is on the set of the infamous loft.

24th Anniversary (1989)--This is from the annual party, featuring only the cast of 1989.

25th Anniversary (1990)--This is from the annual party, celebrating a quarter of a century on Days. This photo is just of the cast members at that time.

25th Anniversary (1990)--This photo includes not only the cast in 1990, but also Days actors of the past. The 25th anniversary part was a huge nighttime bash, so everyone from years past celebrated the achievement. See how many old faces you can recognize.

26th Anniversary (1991)--This annual photo was the first that Deidre Hall and Wayne Northrop were available for in many years.

7,000 Episode (1993)--This photo was taken after the taping of the 7,000 episode of Days on March 26, 1993. The cast usually celebrates these special episodes with a small party at the studio after taping the episode. (Remember that the soaps air about 260 episodes per year.)

28th Anniversary (1993)--These pics are from the annual party, featuring the cast of 1993. Many of these stars were gone by the 29th anniversary, after Days fired a number of actors, including Matthew Ashford, Michael Sabatino, and Crystal Chappell.

29th Anniversary (1994)--This photo was taken at the annual party.

30th Anniversary (1995)--This photo was taken at the annual party

8,000 Episode (1997)--This photo was taken after the taping of the 8,000 episode of Days. That episode aired on March 20, 1997. There don't seem to be any full-cast pics taken on the ocassion that are of any real quality. The cake is shaped like the numbers in 8000. Veterans Frances Reid and John Clarke are in the front.

32nd Anniversary (1997)--Yet another annual anniversary party photos. It includes 97's new cast members, Jensen Ackles, Josh Taylor, Steve Wilder and Braden Matthews, among others.

33rd Anniversary (1998)--This annual photo includes new cast members Julianne Moore, Millicent Martin, Katherine Ellis, Arianne Zuker, Patrika Darbo and Kevin Spirtas.

34th Anniversary (1999)--This photo includes the first influx of teens: Kirsten Storms, Brandon Tyler, and Jason Cook are all included.

35th Anniversary (2000)--This special picture was taken for the 35th anniversary of the show. A variety of photos were taken on this day, in all sorts of combinations of teens, families, etc. Notice that only Taylor Carpenter is pictured. His brother Shawn was too tired to appear in the cast photo, which wasn't taken until 10:00 pm.