David Wayne

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

4 1940s

19 1950s

14 1960s

27 1970s

8 1980s

• Drama52
• Comedy23
• Crime19
• Mystery14
• Action & Adventure11
• Family5

Highest-rated title The Twilight Zone 1959 8.5 Most popular title Dallas 1978 6.9

Frequent collaborators

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

Abner Biberman

8 titles together

Robert Douglas

7 titles together

Norman Lloyd

4 titles together

Sidney Lumet

4 titles together

Ivan Goff

4 titles together

Stuart Rosenberg

4 titles together

Fielder Cook

3 titles together

Robert Stevenson

3 titles together

Reginald Rose

3 titles together

Stuart Margolin

3 titles together

1. 1985 The Golden Girls as Big Daddy 7.6 TV
2. 1984 Crazy like a Fox as Jennings Hyde TV
3. 1984 Murder, She Wrote as Cyrus Leffingwell 7.5 TV
4. 1984 Finder of Lost Loves as Professor Wheeler TV
5. 1984 Finders Keepers as Stapleton 5.5 Movie
6. 1982 St. Elsewhere as George Wyler 5.7 TV
7. 1982 Newhart as Mr. Pittman 7.2 TV
8. 1982 Matt Houston 6.3 TV
9. 1979 House Calls as Amos Weatherby TV
10. 1979 An American Christmas Carol as Merrivale 6.2 Movie
11. 1978 Lassie: The New Beginning as Amos Movie
12. 1978 Dallas as Digger Barnes 6.9 TV
13. 1977 The Love Boat as Dwight Scoffield 6.3 TV
14. 1977 Big Hawaii TV
15. 1977 Eight Is Enough 6.2 TV
16. 1977 Hunter TV
17. 1977 The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries 7.1 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) 7.0 Movie
21. 1975 Ellery Queen as Inspector Richard Queen 7.5 TV
22. 1975 Switch as Dancer TV
23. 1975 The Apple Dumpling Gang as T.R. Clydesdale 6.6 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 7.4 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 7.3 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' 7.0 TV
31. 1972 The Streets of San Francisco as Wally Sensibaugh 7.1 TV
32. 1972 The Brian Keith Show TV
33. 1972 Banacek as Walter Tyson 8.4 TV
34. 1971 The Good Life as Charles Dutton TV
35. 1971 The Andromeda Strain as Dr. Charles Dutton 7.1 Movie
36. 1969 Hawaii Five-O as Monsieur Bordeaux 7.2 TV
37. 1968 The Name of the Game as Emory Ward TV
38. 1967 Mannix 6.9 TV
39. 1967 Ironside as Dr. Ian Rice 6.8 TV
40. 1966 CBS Playhouse as George Spears TV
41. 1966 Batman as The Mad Hatter 7.3 TV
42. 1963 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as George Holloway TV
43. 1963 Burke's Law as Al 'The Bomber' Devlin TV
44. 1963 Channing as Dr. James Crown TV
45. 1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Andrew Anderson 7.9 TV
46. 1962 The Virginian as Martin Reese 6.5 TV
47. 1962 Sam Benedict TV
48. 1960 Route 66 6.7 TV
49. 1960 Outlaws TV
50. 1959 The Twilight Zone as Walter Bedeker 8.5 TV
51. 1959 NBC Sunday Showcase as The Devil TV
52. 1958 Naked City as Herbert Konish TV
53. 1957 The Three Faces of Eve as Ralph White 7.2 Movie
54. 1957 Suspicion as James Mennick TV
55. 1957 DuPont Show of the Month as Willis Reynolds TV
56. 1955 The Tender Trap as Joe McCall 6.2 Movie
57. 1955 The Alcoa Hour as Homer Bolton TV
58. 1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Sam Jacoby 7.8 TV
59. 1955 Gunsmoke as Judge Warfield 6.7 TV
60. 1955 Norby as Preston Norby TV
61. 1954 Hell and High Water as Tugboat Walker 6.0 Movie
62. 1953 How to Marry a Millionaire as Freddie Denmark 6.8 Movie
63. 1953 General Electric Theater as David Vincent TV
64. 1952 O. Henry's Full House as Horace (segment "The Cop and the Anthem") 6.9 Movie
65. 1952 We're Not Married! as Jeff Norris 6.0 Movie
66. 1952 With a Song in My Heart as Don Ross Movie
67. 1951 Hallmark Hall of Fame as Sakini TV
68. 1951 M as Martin W. Harrow 6.5 Movie
69. 1949 Adam's Rib as Kip Lurie 7.1 Movie
70. 1948 Portrait of Jennie as Gus O'Toole 7.2 Movie
71. 1948 Studio One as Jasper Hornby TV
72. 1940 Stranger on the Third Floor as Cab Driver (uncredited) 6.5 Movie

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