Roger Newman
Roger Newman was a British born-American soap opera actor and writer. He was born in London, and died in New York City.
Newman began his career as a child in radio. He moved with his family to Montréal after World War II, and he eventually settled in the United States. He served in the US Army and attended Columbia University.
His credits included Guiding Light, where he met his wife, the actor and writer Frances Myers. He also had a short role as Joe on The Edge of Night. He was a member of a team of writers who received an Emmy Award in 1993 for "The Guiding Light."
Positions held
The Edge of Night- Actor: 1967
- Actor: April 20, 1970 – October 30, 1972; February 26, 1973 – April 25, 1975; September 1, 1998 – February 22, 1999
- Script Writer: 1992 – 1999
- Script Writer: 1983 – 1988
- Script Writer: 1991 – 1992
- Script Writer: 1999 – 2004
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