Craig Sjodin/ABC via Getty; James Sorensen/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty William Daniels and wife Bonnie Bartlett Daniels reflected on their long careers in exclusive interview with PEOPLE Bonnie says William particularly "misses" working with his formerBoy Meets Worldcostars William portrayed teacher and neighbor Mr. Feeny in the '90s coming-of-age series, while Bonnie appeared in five episodes as Dean Lila Bolander, Mr. Feeny's eventual wife William Danielsis nostalgic for his time onBoy Meets World. The actor — whoturned 98on March 31 — sat down for an exclusive interview with PEOPLE alongside his wife, Bonnie Bartlett Daniels, and reflected on his years starring as the ever-wise teacher Mr. Feeny on the popular '90s coming-of-age series. Bonnie, 95 — who appeared in five episodes of the ABC show, playing Dean Lila Bolander, Mr. Feeny's eventual wife — says her husband "misses" working and hanging out on set with his former costars. Boy Meets World's main cast includedBen Savage, who portrayed Cory Matthews, Mr. Feeny's student and next-door neighbor;Will Friedle(Cory's brother Eric); andRider StrongandDanielle Fishel(Cory's friends). "Bill adores them all. He really does," Bonnie says. "He misses that experience with them," she continues, explaining, "He likes to be part of a group. That's what really keeps you going — community." Bonnie tells PEOPLE the pair have had a chance to reunite with some of the cast for appearances on thePod Meets Worldpodcast, hosted by Friedle, Strong and Fishel, including aJuly 2022 episode. In a description for the episode, the hosts wrote: "F-f-feeny is here!!!! … The tears are flowing and there are plenty of laughs as they honor their teacher fromBoy Meets Worldand IRL. The bond the show created for them is unbreakable for life." ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty William alsoreturned to the podcastin December 2024 to readThe Night Before Christmas, and Bonnie recently appeared solo on theApril 28 episode. Last year, Williamshared a postonXfeaturing a photo of himself and Bonnie posing with Friedle, Strong and Fishel, presumably amid a podcast taping. A second snapshot showed him smiling alongside Fishel. He captioned the post — which garnered 3.2 million likes, a testament to the show's enduring popularity — "Just a little reunion with my favorite students!!" Last March, William made an appearanceat 90s Con, where he received a standing ovation alongside the rest of theBoy Meets Worldcast. Bonnie tells PEOPLE that the couple also stay connected with the show's legions of fans by doing Cameos, which their son Michael films for them. Not surprisingly, manypeople make requests for William to give advice å la Mr. Feenyby answering their pressing questions. "Some of the answers are tough because a lot of people are depressed. They want Mr. Feeny to give them some advice or cheer them up. And Bill and Mike figure it out, do it," Bonnie says. David Livingston/Getty Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE's free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. "Sometimes they want something from1776, and that's fun," she adds, referring to the 1972 movie adaptation of the Broadway musical in which William played John Adams. "So he'll give them a line or two from1776, and people love that." Reflecting on his decades-long career and many acting roles, William tells PEOPLE he's "pleased" that fans still appreciate and watch his work. "Well, you have to be pleased, and I certainly am," he says. "And I hope I'm around a little longer, and we'll do it again next year." Read the original article onPeople