David Wayne

Actor

Born: January 30, 1914
Died: February 9, 1995 (age 81)
From: Traverse City - Michigan - USA

David Wayne (January 30, 1914 – February 9, 1995) was an American actor with a career spanning nearly 50 years. Wayne was born Wayne James McMeekan in Traverse City, Michigan, the son of Helen Matilda (née Mason) and John David McMeekan. He grew up in Bloomingdale, Michigan. Wayne's first major Broadway role was Og the leprechaun in Finian's Rainbow, for which he won the Theatre World Award and…

Filmography (55)

Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005)
Grandpère Bonnard (segment "The Happy Time") (archive footage)
Poker Alice (1987)
Amos
The Survivalist (1987)
Dub Daniels
Masters of Photography - Edward Steichen
Masters of Photography - Edward Steichen (1986)
Narrator (voice)
Finders Keepers (1984)
Stapleton
An American Christmas Carol (1979)
Merrivale
The Prize Fighter (1979)
Pop Morgan
The Girls in the Office (1979)
Ben Nayfack
The Gift of Love (1978)
O'Henry and Narrator
Lassie: The New Beginning (1978)
Amos
Murder at the Mardi Gras (1978)
Mickey Mills
In the Glitter Palace (1977)
Nate Redstone
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
(archive footage)
The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
T.R. Clydesdale
Tubby the Tuba (1975)
Pee-Wee the Piccolo (voice)
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects (1975)
Insp. Richard Queen
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! (1975)
Dr. Abner Sedgwick
The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One (1974)
Maynard Richards
The Front Page (1974)
Roy Bensinger
Return of the Big Cat (1974)
Grandpa Jubal
Huckleberry Finn (1974)
The Duke
The Catcher (1972)
Armand Faber
Mooch Goes to Hollywood (1971)
David Wayne (uncredited)
The African Elephant (1971)
Narrator
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Dr. Charles Dutton
The Boy Who Stole the Elephant (1970)
Colonel Rufus Ryder
With These Hands
With These Hands (1970)
Narrator
Arsenic and Old Lace (1969)
Teddy Brewster
Marilyn (1963)
archive footage
The Big Gamble (1961)
Samuel Brennan