He was best known for playing two characters, Roman Brady and Dr. Alex North, in more than 1,000 episodes on the daytime soap ...
He had been diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease six years ago and died “in the arms of his family." ...
And in 1981, Northrop joined Days of Our Lives, originating the part of Roman Brady. He played that role until 1984 and again from 1991 to 1994. He returned to the NBC daytime drama in 2005 ...
The folks at Days of Our Lives lost yet another legend over the weekend when Wayne Northrop, who originated the role of Roman ...