‘Days of Our Lives’ Actor John Aniston Dies at 89

Actor John Aniston arrives at the 38th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy Awards held at the Las Vegas Hilton in Las Vegas, Nev. on June 19, 2011. David Becker/Getty Images

LOS ANGELES—“Days of Our Lives” actor John Aniston, who played Victor Kiriakis on the NBC soap opera for more than 36 years, has died, according to social media reports. He was 89.

Aniston was the father of “Friends” actress Jennifer Aniston, who posted a statement on Instagram Nov. 14 morning announcing her father’s death. John Aniston died on Nov. 11.