EntertainmentActor Wayne Northrop, 'Dynasty' star, dies at 77

Actor Wayne Northrop, 'Dynasty' star, dies at 77

Wayne Northrop, an actor from the series Dynasty, has died at the age of 77. His wife, Lynn Herring Northrop, shared the news. For several years, the actor struggled with a serious illness.

Wayne Northrop has passed away.
Wayne Northrop has passed away.
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7:19 AM EST, December 2, 2024

Wayne Northrop was known for his roles in popular series such as "Dynasty" and "Days of Our Lives." His wife, Lynn Herring Northrop, posted a touching message to bid farewell to her longtime husband.

Wayne touched so many people with his sense of humor and wit. A husband for 43 years, the best dad ever to his two boys, Hank and Grady, and a rancher who loved his cows and was a friend to many, his wife conveyed.

Wayne Northrop has passed away

Wayne Northrop had been battling Alzheimer's disease for six years. He won the hearts of viewers with his performances in "Dynasty." He passed away on November 29, 2024, and as his wife reported, "he took his last breath in the arms of his family." The actor left behind unforgettable roles that will forever remain in fans' memories.

The role that brought him the most popularity was Roman Augustus Brady in the NBC soap opera "Days of Our Lives." His fans will always remember him as Michael Culhane in the previously mentioned ABC soap opera "Dynasty."

Wayne Northrop married Lynn Herring Northrop on May 9, 1981. The couple appeared together in the American soap opera Port Charles, which aired from 1997 to 1998. During his career, Wayne Northrop appeared in 11 movies and TV series.

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