He was best known for playing two characters, Roman Brady and Dr. Alex North, in more than 1,000 episodes on the daytime soap opera.

The Days of Our Lives family is mourning the death of their costar Wayne Northrop. "Wayne was always funny," Susan Seaforth Hayes, who has famously played Julie Olson Williams on the series for more than five decades,

Rest In Peace to the iconic Wayne Northrop. Northrop is perhaps best known for his stints on “Days of Our Lives” as the first actor to portray the complex heroic Roman Brady. Northrop would later return to the hourglass show as Alex North, after portraying Rex Stanton on ABC’s… pic.twitter.com/Jt2Uq6no9y