"Days of Our Lives" Matriarch Frances Reid Has Died

Frances Reid, who played "Alice Horton" on Days of Our Lives from its inception in 1965, has died at the age of 95. She also starred in the soap opera Portia Faces Life in 1954 and was an early cast member of the long-running soap As the World Turns. Reid was awarded a Daytime Emmy for Lifetime Achievement in 2004.

Frances Reid was interviewed by the Archive of American Television on August 13, 2003. Her one-and-a-half hour Archive interview is currently available online.