Michael Newman (actor)

Michael Newman (April 26, 1957 – October 20, 2024) was an American lifeguard, retired firefighter and actor known for his role of Michael "Newmie" Newman on Baywatch.

Newman was born in San Francisco, California, on April 26, 1957.[1] He died from heart failure at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, on October 20, 2024, at the age of 67. At the time of his death, he had also been suffering from Parkinson's disease.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Barnes, Mike (22 October 2024). "Michael Newman, 'Baywatch' Actor and a Real Lifeguard, Too, Dies at 67". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  2. ^ Rudy, Gabriella (22 October 2024). "'Baywatch' star Michael Newman dies at 68 after Parkinson's diagnosis". NBC News. Retrieved 22 October 2024.