Phil Sogard Death-Obituary: Days of Our Lives film director died

Phil Sogard Obituary: Phil Sogard, an American film and television director known for General Hospital and Days of Our Lives has allegedly passed away. He was announced dead on Twitter today, Friday, the 22nd of December 2023. Longtime director Phil Sogard died unexpectedly, according to reports. He was 90.

How did Phil Sogard die?

The circumstances surrounding the cause of Phil Sogard’s death have not been made known to the public at the time of this publication. However, his fans have confirmed the heartbreaking news. Thoughts and prayers are with his family during this difficult time.

About Phil Sogard

Born on April 6, 1933, Phil Sogard was an accomplished American film and television director. Gloria Monty enlisted him to join the directing staff of ABC Daytime’s General Hospital, a role he fulfilled for several years during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

What a beautiful episode of #DaysofourLives today — full of love and stunning flashbacks. Last frame letting us know longtime director Phil Sogard transitioned. When I interned at #GH a million years ago, "Fast" Phil, as he was called, was on staff there. #RIP
— Diane Elizabeth (@TweetsByDiane) December 22, 2023

In 1992, Ken Corday extended an offer for Sogard to become part of the directing team for NBC Daytime’s soap opera, Days of Our Lives. Notably, Sogard holds membership in the Directors Guild of America.