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Michael Newman

Michael Newman

Actor

Michael Newman (August 21, 1956 - October 20, 2024) was an American actor and firefighter, known as the beloved lifeguared Mike "Newmie" Newman on television series Baywatch, and was the only cast member with real-life lifeguarding experience. Over the course of the show’s 1989 -2001 run, he appeared in 150 episodes — second only to David Hasselhoff. He also served as a full-time firefighter, balancing his duties at the firehouse with his filming schedule. After the series concluded, he continued firefighting for another 25 years before retiring. Newman died from his long battle with Parkinson's disease since he was diagnosed in 2006.

Born: August 21, 1956 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Died: October 20, 2024 (Age 68)

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Michael Newman  Movies & TV Credits

Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
Movie
4.7
ActorBaywatch Lifeguard1998
Movie
7
ActorDetective (uncredited)1991
Movie
ActorTrooper2013
TV Show
5.7
ActorMichael 'Newmie' Newman
90 Episodes
1989-2001
TV Show
8.2
ActorReporter
1 Episode
2022
TV Show
4
ActorNewman
2 Episodes
1995-1997
Short Film
ActorFather2004
Short Film
ActorFather Newman2007
Movie
6.6
CrewStunts1999
Title Rating Job Role(s) Year
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