Wayne Northrop, an actor known for originating the role of Roman Brady on “Days of Our Lives,” died on Friday, Nov. 29. He was 77. Northrop died at the Motion Picture and Television Woodland Hills Home, his representative said in a statement.

The folks at Days of Our Lives lost yet another legend over the weekend when Wayne Northrop, who originated the role of Roman Brady passed away over the weekend. As the extended Salem family processes the news and once again mourns one of their own,

Wayne Northrop died on November 29 at his home in Los Angeles, six years after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s