Roger Howarth was born on September 13,1968 and is an American actor.
22 Facts About Roger Howarth
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Roger Howarth played character Todd Manning on the daytime drama One Life to Live ; the character earned Howarth a Daytime Emmy Award in 1994, and is cited as an icon in the soap opera genre.
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Roger Howarth left the series in 2003 and joined soap opera As the World Turns, where he played the character of Paul Ryan until the series' final episode in 2010.
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Roger Howarth returned as Franco on General Hospital, the character formerly created and portrayed by James Franco.
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Roger Howarth's father was involved in theater and wrote plays.
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Roger Howarth was active in his high school drama department and performed in numerous plays at school.
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Roger Howarth played soccer from the time he was a small child up until 19 years of age.
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Roger Howarth took the opportunity to play in other countries with the Puma Shoes US National Soccer Team.
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Roger Howarth initially resisted acting as a profession and studied political science at George Washington University.
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Roger Howarth was discovered during a nationwide talent search and was cast in the role of Kent Winslow on the ABC daytime drama Loving.
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Roger Howarth was strongly praised for his work on the series, and won a Daytime Emmy Award in 1994 for the role.
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Roger Howarth subsequently returned, but Todd was portrayed even more as a villain than a hero.
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Roger Howarth's character's pairing with Kassie DePaiva's Blair Cramer won over fans and the two later became a supercouple.
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In 1998, Roger Howarth departed One Life to Live for a second time, looking to pursue other acting projects both on Broadway and in Hollywood.
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Roger Howarth made his first Broadway debut in The White Rose, but did some theater work in Henry IV, Passions, You Touched Me, Mother Courage, and Orestes.
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Roger Howarth portrayed Professor Greg Hetson on the series Dawson's Creek in 2003 during a brief break from the role of Todd.
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Roger Howarth continued to portray Todd Manning on Prospect Park's online version of One Life to Live.
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That same day, it was announced Roger Howarth had temporarily departed General Hospital would return at a later date.
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Roger Howarth made his last appearance as Franco Baldwin on March 11,2021.
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In November 2023, Roger Howarth announced his departure from General Hospital.
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Roger Howarth met actress Cari Stahler in New York City when he lived above the cafe where she worked.
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Roger Howarth asked him out on a date, which took place at Coney Island.