Suzanne Rogers

Suzanne Rogers (born Suzanne Crumpler, July 9, 1943) is an American actress with film and television credits. Her stage name was inspired by Ginger Rogers, whom she cites as a personal inspiration for joining the entertainment industry. Rogers got her start as a dancer/performer at New York City's Radio City Music Hall, but she is best known for playing Maggie Horton, a role she originated in 1973 on the NBC/Peacock soap opera Days of Our Lives. In her over five-decade run as Maggie, Rogers is the longest-running actor in an American soap opera and plays the longest-running character role in American soap opera history.