On this day in 1982, actor Joseph Mascolo made his debut as the popular character, Stefano DiMera on Days of Our Lives. Stefano became an all-time great soap opera villain who died several times and rose again and was eventually referred to as the “The Phoenix”. The character was recently killed by Hope [Kristian Alfonso]. It was late last year that the actor died in real life, may his soul rest in peace! 

Today makes it 35 years since his debut, check out the video below of a scene between Mascolo’s Stefano and Thaao Penglis’ Tony DiMera!

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