Tony DiMera

Tony DiMera
Days of Our Lives character
Portrayed byThaao Penghlis
Duration
  • 1981–1985
  • 2007–2009
  • 2019–2023
First appearanceNovember 6, 1981
Last appearanceMay 29, 2023
ClassificationFormer; recurring (returning)
Created byPat Falken Smith
Introduced by
Spin-off
appearances		Chad and Abby in Paris (2019)
Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem (2021)
In-universe information
Other namesCount Anthony DiMera
Mickey Horton
FamilyDiMera
FatherEnrico
MotherDaphne DiMera
StepfatherStefano DiMera (until 1984)
Half-brothers
Half-sisters
WifeLiz Chandler (until 1983)
Anna Fredericks (1983, 1985, 2008–2009, 2020–present)
Kristen DiMera (2019)[a]
AuntsPhilomena Alamain
NephewsTheo Carver (legal)
Steven Hawk (legal)
Johnny DiMera (legal)
Thomas DiMera (legal)
NiecesGrace Brady (legal)
Sydney DiMera (legal)
Charlotte DiMera (legal)
Rachel Black (adoptive)
First cousins

Tony DiMera is a fictional character from the Peacock American soap opera Days of Our Lives, played by actor Thaao Penghlis on and off from November 6, 1981, until October 24, 1985, and from July 19, 2007, until April 1, 2009. One of the character's main storylines includes being impersonated by fellow character André DiMera at various points in the character's tenure. Both roles were played by Penghlis. He reprised the role in a guest capacity in March 2019, before returning in a recurring capacity later that July, and exiting again in May 2023. On October 3, 2024, it was announced Penghlis would reprise the role,[1] when Tony returns in June 2025.[2]


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  1. ^ Sloane, Stephanie (October 3, 2024). "More Big DAYS Returns! Charles Shaughnessy, Christie Clark, Victoria Konefal & Others". TV Insider. United States. Archived from the original on October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 3, 2024.
  2. ^ Levinsky, Mara (October 3, 2024). "More Huge DAYS Returns Announced! Is Your Fave On the List?". Soap Opera Digest. United States: A360media. ISSN 0164-3584. Archived from the original on October 3, 2024. Retrieved October 3, 2024.