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David Wayne

Biography

David Wayne

Actor

Born
January 30, 1914
Age at death
81 years old
Place of birth
Traverse City - Michigan - USA
Years active
1940 – 1985
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73

Credits

21

Movies

52

TV series

46

Years active

7.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of David Wayne

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Career timeline

  1. 1914 · Born

    Born in Traverse City - Michigan - USA

  2. 1940 · Screen debut

    Stranger on the Third Floor (Movie)

  3. 1969 · Breakthrough

    Hawaii Five-O (TV)

  4. 1985 · Latest release

    The Golden Girls (TV)

  5. 1995 · Died

    February 9, 1995

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama53
  • Comedy23
  • Crime19
  • Mystery15
  • Action & Adventure11
  • Family5
Highest-rated title The Twilight Zone 1959 8.5 Most popular title Dallas 1978 6.9

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside David Wayne in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1985 The Golden Girls as Big Daddy TV
  2. 1984 Crazy like a Fox as Jennings Hyde TV
  3. 1984 Murder, She Wrote as Cyrus Leffingwell TV
  4. 1984 Finder of Lost Loves as Professor Wheeler TV
  5. 1984 Finders Keepers as Stapleton Movie
  6. 1982 St. Elsewhere as George Wyler TV
  7. 1982 Newhart as Mr. Pittman TV
  8. 1982 Matt Houston TV
  9. 1979 House Calls as Amos Weatherby TV
  10. 1979 An American Christmas Carol as Merrivale Movie
  11. 1978 Lassie: The New Beginning as Amos Movie
  12. 1978 Dallas as Digger Barnes TV
  13. 1977 The Love Boat as Dwight Scoffield TV
  14. 1977 Big Hawaii TV
  15. 1977 Eight Is Enough TV
  16. 1977 Hunter TV
  17. 1977 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries TV
  18. 1976 Once an Eagle as Col. Terwilliger TV
  19. 1976 Delvecchio as Jack Henderson TV
  20. 1976 That's Entertainment, Part II as (archive footage) Movie
  21. 1975 Ellery Queen as Inspector Richard Queen TV
  22. 1975 Switch as Dancer TV
  23. 1975 The Apple Dumpling Gang as T.R. Clydesdale Movie
  24. 1975 It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman! as Dr. Abner Sedgwick Movie
  25. 1975 Barney Miller as E.J. Heiss TV
  26. 1974 The F.B.I. Story: The FBI Versus Alvin Karpis, Public Enemy Number One as Maynard Richards Movie
  27. 1974 The Front Page as Roy Bensinger Movie
  28. 1974 Huckleberry Finn as The Duke Movie
  29. 1973 Faraday and Company as Branigan TV
  30. 1973 Barnaby Jones as Raymond Lennox / 'Steele' TV
  31. 1972 The Streets of San Francisco as Wally Sensibaugh TV
  32. 1972 The Brian Keith Show TV
  33. 1972 Banacek as Walter Tyson TV
  34. 1971 The Good Life as Charles Dutton TV
  35. 1971 The Andromeda Strain as Dr. Charles Dutton Movie
  36. 1970 Night Gallery as Dr. Mill TV
  37. 1969 Hawaii Five-O as Monsieur Bordeaux TV
  38. 1968 The Name of the Game as Emory Ward TV
  39. 1967 Mannix TV
  40. 1967 Ironside as Dr. Ian Rice TV
  41. 1966 CBS Playhouse as George Spears TV
  42. 1966 Batman as The Mad Hatter TV
  43. 1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as George Holloway TV
  44. 1963 Burke's Law as Al 'The Bomber' Devlin TV
  45. 1963 Channing as Dr. James Crown TV
  46. 1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Andrew Anderson TV
  47. 1962 The Virginian as Martin Reese TV
  48. 1962 Sam Benedict TV
  49. 1960 Route 66 TV
  50. 1960 Outlaws TV
  51. 1959 The Twilight Zone as Walter Bedeker TV
  52. 1959 NBC Sunday Showcase as The Devil TV
  53. 1958 Naked City as Herbert Konish TV
  54. 1957 The Three Faces of Eve as Ralph White Movie
  55. 1957 Suspicion as James Mennick TV
  56. 1957 DuPont Show of the Month as Willis Reynolds TV
  57. 1955 The Tender Trap as Joe McCall Movie
  58. 1955 The Alcoa Hour as Homer Bolton TV
  59. 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Sam Jacoby TV
  60. 1955 Gunsmoke as Judge Warfield TV
  61. 1955 Norby as Preston Norby TV
  62. 1954 Hell and High Water as Tugboat Walker Movie
  63. 1953 How to Marry a Millionaire as Freddie Denmark Movie
  64. 1953 General Electric Theater as David Vincent TV
  65. 1952 O. Henry's Full House as Horace (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") Movie
  66. 1952 We're Not Married! as Jeff Norris Movie
  67. 1952 With a Song in My Heart as Don Ross Movie
  68. 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sakini TV
  69. 1951 M as Martin W. Harrow Movie
  70. 1949 Adam's Rib as Kip Lurie Movie
  71. 1948 Portrait of Jennie as Gus O'Toole Movie
  72. 1948 Studio One as Jasper Hornby TV
  73. 1940 Stranger on the Third Floor as Cab Driver (uncredited) Movie

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Quick facts

When did David Wayne die?

David Wayne died on February 9, 1995 at the age of 81.

Where was David Wayne born?

David Wayne was born in Traverse City - Michigan - USA.

What was David Wayne’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring David Wayne is Stranger on the Third Floor (1940).

How many movies and series has David Wayne made?

Our catalogue lists 73 titles for David Wayne: 21 movies and 52 TV series.

What is David Wayne’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, The Twilight Zone has the highest audience rating, with 8.5/10 on TMDB.

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