Days Of Our Lives actor John Aniston has died at the age of 89.
His daughter, American actress Jennifer Aniston, confirmed the news of his death with a touching post on Instagram on Monday.
Alongside a selection of pictures of herself and her father, she wrote: “Sweet papa… John Anthony Aniston.
Anniston called her father 'one of the most beautiful humans' she knew.
Instagram: Jennifer Aniston
“You were one of the most beautiful humans I ever knew. I am so grateful that you went soaring into the heavens in peace – and without pain. And on 11/11 no less! You always had perfect timing. That number will forever hold an even greater meaning for me now. I’ll love you till the end of time.“Don’t forget to visit.”
He was best known for his role as Victor Kiriakis in the American soap opera, which he first played in 1985.
The star shared a number of photos of her and her father over the years.
Instagram: Jennifer Aniston
John first starred as Victor Kiriakis, which would go on to become his signature role, in 1985 and continued to portray the character until 2021.
His performance of Victor was recognised in 2017 when he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for outstanding supporting actor in a drama series.
Earlier this year John was awarded the Daytime Emmy lifetime achievement award for his role on Days Of Our Lives at the 49th annual ceremony.
