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Alice Horton (née Grayson) is an original fictional character on the NBC soap opera Days of our Lives portrayed by Frances Reid from the show’s debut on November 8 1965 until December 26 2007.In her role as matriarch of the Horton family Alice’s storylines historically focused on the many troubles of her adult children. Her marriage to Tom Horton (Macdonald Carey) played a key role from 1965 until 1994 when Carey died from lung cancer.