<P> Bo Brady is a fictional character on the NBC soap opera , Days of Our Lives , the youngest of the series ' Brady family . Created under head - writer Margaret DePriest , the role was originated by Peter Reckell on May 3 , 1983 . Reckell left the show alongside Kristian Alfonso who played Bo 's wife Hope Williams Brady on April 20 , 1987 . Reckell returned from April 19 , 1990 , to January 17 , 1992 , when Robert Kelker - Kelly stepped into the role from March 13 , 1992 , to July 24 , 1995 . Reckell returned to portray Bo on August 1 , 1995 . In June 2012 , after much speculation , it was confirmed that Reckell would once again exit the soap . Reckell filmed his final scenes for Days of our Lives on July 24 , 2012 , last airing on October 30 . It was announced on March 18 , 2015 , that Reckell has inked a deal to return for the show 's fiftieth anniversary , airing on August 28 , 2015 . In May 2016 , it was announced that Reckell would return for a special episode centered around Hope , airing on June 7 and 8 , 2016 . </P>
<P> Bo Brady is a fictional character on the NBC soap opera , Days of Our Lives , the youngest of the series ' Brady family . Created under head - writer Margaret DePriest , the role was originated by Peter Reckell on May 3 , 1983 . Reckell left the show alongside Kristian Alfonso who played Bo 's wife Hope Williams Brady on April 20 , 1987 . Reckell returned from April 19 , 1990 , to January 17 , 1992 , when Robert Kelker - Kelly stepped into the role from March 13 , 1992 , to July 24 , 1995 . Reckell returned to portray Bo on August 1 , 1995 . In June 2012 , after much speculation , it was confirmed that Reckell would once again exit the soap . Reckell filmed his final scenes for Days of our Lives on July 24 , 2012 , last airing on October 30 . It was announced on March 18 , 2015 , that Reckell has inked a deal to return for the show 's fiftieth anniversary , airing on August 28 , 2015 . In May 2016 , it was announced that Reckell would return for a special episode centered around Hope , airing on June 7 and 8 , 2016 . </P>
who plays beau on days of our lives
who plays beau on days of our lives
Peter Reckell
Peter Reckell