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Wayne Northrop, ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Dynasty’ Actor, Dies at 77
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Zoe G Phillips
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Veteran soap opera star Wayne Northrop, known for his roles on 'Days of Our Lives' and 'Dynasty', passes away at 77 after a battle with Alzheimer's.
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- Northrop appeared in over 1,000 episodes of 'Days of Our Lives', playing both Detective Roman Brady and Dr. Alex North, and also had a memorable role as chauffeur Michael Culhane on 'Dynasty'.
- In addition to his acting work, Northrop was a passionate rancher and conservationist, who converted a historic 1886 home in California into a museum now on the National Register of Historic Places.
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