Wayne Northrop, Dynasty & Days of our Lives Actor passes at 77

[genius]

The actor, best know as the original Roman Brady on Days of our Lives and for his role of Michael Culhane on the original Dynasty was suffering from Alzheimer’s. His wife Lynn Herring still acts on General Hospital as Lucy:

Wayne Northrop Dies: ‘Dynasty’ & ‘Days of Our Lives’ Actor Was 77

After a six-year struggle with Alzheimer's, Wayne Northrop's family announced he died Friday at the Motion Picture and Television Woodland Hills Home.

deadline.com

 

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It's been a tough year for actors cast to play Roman Brady. Drake Hogstyn passed in September. He was originally cast as Roman before the writers decided that he was really John Black, trying to take over Roman's life.

 

[Larry]

It's been a tough year for actors cast to play Roman Brady.

It’s also been a tough year for DOOL and losses of actors in general.