Patrick John Morrison (born July 15, 1939), better known by his stage name Patrick Wayne, is an American actor. He is the second son of movie star

John Wayne Marion Robert Morrison (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed The Duke or Duke Wayne, was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films made during Hollywood's Gol ...

and his first wife, Josephine Alicia Saenz. He made over 40 films, including eleven with his father. Later in his career, Wayne became a television host with the 1980 variety program ''

The Monte Carlo Show ''The Monte Carlo Show'' was a variety show produced in Monte Carlo and presented by Patrick Wayne. The show featured a French puppet sidekick Ploom the Caterpillar, created by puppeteer André Tahon. The show was taped live in Monaco and feature ...

'' and the 1990 revival of '' Tic-Tac-Dough''.

Early life and career

Born in Los Angeles, he is one of

's four children by his first wife, Josephine Alicia Saenz, daughter of Panama's Consul General to the U.S. He adopted his father's stage surname, Wayne. He made eleven movies with his father: ''

Rio Grande The Rio Grande ( and ), known in Mexico as the Río Bravo del Norte or simply the Río Bravo, is one of the principal rivers (along with the Colorado River) in the southwestern United States and in northern Mexico. The length of the Rio G ...

'' (1950), '' The Quiet Man'' (1952), '' The High and the Mighty'' (1954) - as a props assistant, '' The Conqueror'' (1956), '' The Searchers'' (1956), ''

The Alamo The Battle of the Alamo (February 23 – March 6, 1836) was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops under President General Antonio López de Santa Anna reclaimed the Alamo Mission near San Anto ...

'' (1960), '' The Comancheros'' (1961), ''

Donovan's Reef ''Donovan's Reef'' is a 1963 American adventure comedy film starring John Wayne and Lee Marvin. It was directed by John Ford and filmed in Kauai, Hawaii, but is set in French Polynesia. The supporting cast features Elizabeth Allen, Jack War ...

'' (1963), '' McLintock!'' (1963), ''

The Green Berets The United States Army Special Forces (SF), colloquially known as the "Green Berets" due to their distinctive service headgear, are a special operations force of the United States Army. The Green Berets are geared towards nine doctrinal mis ...

'' (1968) and '' Big Jake'' (1971). Patrick made his film debut at age 11 in his father's film ''Rio Grande''. He followed that with films directed by John Ford: '' The Quiet Man'' (1952), '' The Sun Shines Bright'' (1953), '' The Long Gray Line'' (1955), '' Mister Roberts'' (1955) and '' The Searchers'' (1956). Other television work included the baseball teleplay '' Rookie of the Year'' (1955), directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, and ''

Flashing Spikes "Flashing Spikes" is a 1962 television play directed by John Ford and starring James Stewart, with a lengthy surprise appearance by John Wayne, billed in the credits as "Michael Morris" (apparently based on Wayne's birth name "Marion Michael Mo ...

'' (1962), a baseball television anthology installment directed by Ford and starring

James Stewart James Maitland Stewart (May 20, 1908 – July 2, 1997) was an American actor and military pilot. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart's film career spanned 80 films from 1935 to 1991. With the strong morality h ...

, with John Wayne in an extended cameo role. Patrick Wayne played similar roles in both shows as baseball players. Following high school, Patrick attended Loyola Marymount University, where he was a member of Alpha Delta Gamma fraternity; he graduated in 1961. During this time, he struck out on his own to star in his own film '' The Young Land'' (1959). He supported his father in ''The Alamo'', ''Donovan's Reef'', ''McLintock!'' and ''The Green Berets''. He also appeared in Ford's sprawling epic ''

Cheyenne Autumn ''Cheyenne Autumn'' is a 1964 American epic Western film starring Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, James Stewart, and Edward G. Robinson. It tells the story of a factual event, the Northern Cheyenne Exodus of 1878–79, told in "Hollywood style ...

'' (1964), as James Stewart's son in '' Shenandoah'' (1965), in '' An Eye for an Eye'' (1966), '' The Deserter'' (1971), and in a lead role in ''

The Bears and I ''The Bears and I'' is a 1974 American drama film directed by Bernard McEveety and written by John Whedon. The film stars Patrick Wayne, Chief Dan George, Andrew Duggan, Michael Ansara and Robert Pine. The film was released on July 31, 1974, by ...

'' for Walt Disney (1974). Patrick also served a tour of duty with the United States Coast Guard from 1961 to 1965.

Later works

Following work on his father's 1971 film ''Big Jake'', Wayne earned recognition in the sci-fi genre. His career peaked in the late 1970s in the popular matinee fantasy ''

Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger ''Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger'' is a 1977 fantasy film directed by Sam Wanamaker and featuring stop-motion effects by Ray Harryhausen. The film stars Patrick Wayne, Taryn Power, Jane Seymour and Patrick Troughton. The third and final ''Sinba ...

'' (1977), then in '' The People That Time Forgot'' (1977). Wayne also screen-tested for the title role of ''

Superman Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book ''Action Comics'' #1 (cover-dated June 1938 and publi ...

''. He co-starred as a romantic love interest to Shirley Jones in the brief TV series '' Shirley'' (1979). He was the host of ''

'' in 1980 and occasionally worked on game shows and syndicated variety series. Wayne had many appearances on popular television series of the 1970s and 1980s, including ''Fantasy Island'' (1978), ''Murder, She Wrote'' (1984), ''Charlie's Angels'' (1976), '' Sledge Hammer!'' (1986), and '' The Love Boat''. Wayne appeared in the movie '' Young Guns'' (1988) as Pat Garrett. He also did a comic turn in the Western spoof '' Rustler's Rhapsody'' (1985). Wayne served as the host of the 1990 revival of the game show '' Tic-Tac-Dough''. In 2003, Wayne became chairman of the John Wayne Cancer Institute. In December 2015, Wayne travelled to Spain to receive the prize Almeria Tierra de Cine in Almeria, Andalucia for his long career in the cinema, and in his acceptance speech he noted that his maternal grandparents were born in Madrid and that he is half Spanish.

Personal life

Wayne is retired from acting and lives in Arizona.

Filmography

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'' (1950) - Boy (uncredited) *'' The Quiet Man'' (1952) - Boy on Wagon at Horse Race (uncredited) *'' The Sun Shines Bright'' (1953) - Cadet (un-credited) *''

The Long Grey Line ''The Long Gray Line'' is a 1955 American Cinemascope Technicolor biographical comedy-drama film in CinemaScope directed by John Ford based on the life of Marty Maher and his autobiography, Bringing Up the Brass'' co-written witNardi Reeder Cam ...

'' (1955) - Abner 'Cherub' Overton *'' Mister Roberts'' (1955) - Bookser *'' The Conqueror'' (1956) - (uncredited) *'' The Searchers'' (1956) - Lt. Greenhill *'' The Young Land'' (1959) - Sheriff Jim Ellison *''

'' (1960) - Captain James Butler Bonham *'' The Comancheros'' (1961) - Tobe *''

'' (1963) - Australian Navy Lt. (uncredited) *'' McLintock!'' (1963) - Devlin Warren *''

'' (1964) - 2nd Lt. Scott *'' Shenandoah'' (1965) - James Anderson *'' An Eye for an Eye'' (1966) - Benny Wallace *''

'' (1968) - LT Jamison, CEC, USN *'' Sole Survivor'' (1970, TV Movie) - Mac *''Swing Out, Sweet Land'' (1970, TV Movie) - James Caldwell (uncredited) *'' The Deserter'' (1971) - Captain Bill Robinson *''

The Gatling Gun ''The Gatling Gun'' originally titled ''King Gun'' is a Western shot in 1969 in New Mexico that features then New Mexico Governor David Cargo in a small role.p.144 Cargo, David Francis ''Lonesome Dave'' Sunstone Press, 1 May 2010 The final fil ...

'' (1971) - Jim Boland *'' Big Jake'' (1971) - James McCandles *''Movin' On'' (1972, TV Movie) - Client Daniels *''

Beyond Atlantis ''Atlantis II'', known as ''Beyond Atlantis'' in North America, is a 1999 graphic adventure game developed and published by Cryo Interactive. The sequel to '' Atlantis: The Lost Tales'', it follows the story of Ten, a mystical being that travels ...

'' (1973) - Vic Mathias *''

'' (1974) - Bob Leslie *''The New Spartans'' (1975) - Bigdick McCracken *''

Mustang Country ''Mustang Country'' is a 1976 Western film directed by John C. Champion. It stars American actor Joel McCrea, and was his last major film. It co-stars Robert Fuller, Patrick Wayne, and Nika Mina. Plot summary The film, set in 1925 along th ...

'' (1976) - Tee Jay *''Yesterday's Child'' (1977, TV Movie) - Sanford Grant *''Flight to Holocaust'' (1977, TV Movie) - Les Taggart *'' The People That Time Forgot'' (1977) - Ben McPride *''

'' (1977) - Sinbad *''

The Last Hurrah ''The Last Hurrah'' is a 1956 novel written by Edwin O'Connor. It is considered the most popular of O’Connor's works, partly because of a 1958 movie adaptation starring Spencer Tracy. The novel was immediately a bestseller in the United Stat ...

'' (1977, TV Movie) - Robert "Bobby" Skeffington *''

Three on a Date ''Three on a Date'' is a 1978 American made-for-television romantic comedy film directed by Bill Bixby. This movie-of-the-week premiered on ABC on February 17, 1978. Premise Four couples are winners on a dating show. Cast (in alphabetical order) ...

'' (1978, TV Movie) - Roger Powell *''Texas Detour'' (1978) - Clay McCarthy *''

Rustlers' Rhapsody ''Rustlers' Rhapsody'' is a 1985 American comedy–Western film. It is a parody of many Western conventions, most visibly of the singing cowboy films that were prominent in the 1930s and the 1940s. The film was written and directed by Hugh Wils ...

'' (1985) - Bob Barber *''Revenge'' (1986) - Michael Hogan *'' Young Guns'' (1988) - Patrick Floyd "Pat" Garrett *'' Chill Factor'' (1989) - Jerry Rivers *'' Her Alibi'' (1989) - Gary Blackwood *''Deep Cover'' (1997) - Ray

Television

*'' Screen Directors Playhouse'' - Rookie of the Year - Lyn Goodhue (1955) *''

Mr. Adams and Eve ''Mr. Adams and Eve'' is an American situation comedy television series about a married couple who are both movie stars. It stars Howard Duff and Ida Lupino (who were actually married at the time) and aired on CBS from January 4, 1957, to July ...

'' - Walter (1958) *"Teenage Idol" (1958, unsold sitcom pilot) *'' Have Gun - Will Travel'', episode "Black Sheep" (1960) *'' Alcoa Premiere'': Bill Riley (1962) *'' Branded'', episode "The Mission: Part 3": Corporal Dewey (1965) *'' Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea'', episode "Killers of the Deep" (1966) *'' 12 O'Clock High'', episode "The Outsider": Lt. Gabriel (1966) *'' The Rounders'', 17 episodes: Howdy Lewis (1966-1967) *''

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'', episode "The Widow": Fred Bruno (1968) *''

Love, American Style ''Love, American Style'' is an anthology comedy television series that aired on ABC from 1969 to 1974. The series was produced by Paramount Television. During the 1971–72 and 1972–73 seasons, it was a part of ABC's Friday primetime lineup ...

'', episode "Love and Grandma": Oliver (1970) *'' McCloud'', episode "The Colorado Cattle Caper": Deputy Morris Knowles (1974) *'' Marcus Welby, M.D.'', episode "The Outrage": Sgt. Buchanan (1974) *''

Police Woman The integration of women into law enforcement positions can be considered a large social change. A century ago, there were few jobs open to women in law enforcement. A small number of women worked as correctional officers, and their assignment ...

'', episode "It's Only a Game": Kevin Duffy (1974) *'' Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color'', episode "The Bears and I: Part 2": Bob Leslie (1976) *'' The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams'', episode "The Renewal" (1978) *'' The Love Boat'' - 7 episodes - Various (1979-1986) *''

'' - Host/Himself (1980) *'' Shirley'', episodes: Lew Armitage (1980) *''

Charlie's Angels ''Charlie's Angels'' is an American crime drama television series that aired on ABC from September 22, 1976, to June 24, 1981, producing five seasons and 115 episodes. The series was created by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts and was produced by Aa ...

'', episode "Waikiki Angels": Steve Walters (1981) *'' Fantasy Island'', episode "Hard Knocks/Lady Godiva": John Apensdale (1981) *'' Fantasy Island'', episode "The Big Bet/Nancy and the Thunderbirds" (1982) *''

Lottery! ''Lottery!'' is an American anthologic drama that premiered on ABC on September 9, 1983. The series aired for one season of 17 episodes and starred Ben Murphy as Patrick Sean Flaherty, and Marshall Colt as Eric Rush. ''Lottery!'' centered on o ...

'', episode "Kansas City: Protected Winner" (1983) *'' Fantasy Island'', episode "Midnight Waltz": François (1983) *''

Murder, She Wrote ''Murder, She Wrote'' is an American crime drama television series, created by Peter S. Fischer, Richard Levinson and William Link, starring Angela Lansbury, and produced and distributed by Universal Television for the CBS network. The series f ...

'', episode "Murder, She Spoke": Randy Witworth (1987) *'' Sledge Hammer!'', episode "Brother, Can You Spare a Crime?": Myles (1987) *'' Danger Bay'', episode "All the King's Horses": Mr. Cormier (1987) *'' MacGyver'', episode "Collision Course": Jeff Stone (1988) *'' Out of This World'', episode "Old Flame": Robby Jamison (1988) *'' Frank's Place'', episode "Frank's Place: The Movie": Brandman Carr (1988) *''

Alfred Hitchcock Presents ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'' is an American television anthology series created, hosted and produced by Alfred Hitchcock, aired on CBS and NBC between 1955 and 1965. It features dramas, thrillers and mysteries. Between 1962 and 1965 it was ren ...

'', episode "South By Southeast": Michael Roberts (1989) *'' Tic-Tac-Dough'' - Host/Himself (September–December 1990) *''

They Came from Outer Space ''They Came from Outer Space'' is an American science fiction comedy series that aired in syndication from October 1990 to March 1991. The series was created by Tom McLoughlin. Synopsis The series stars Dean Cameron as Bo, and Stuart Fratkin as ...

'', episode "Look Who's Barking": Lester Kerwick (1991) *'' Kung Fu: The Legend Continues'', episode "Manhunt": Garrison (1995) *'' High Tide'', episode "Two Barretts and a Baby" (1997) *'' Silk Stalkings'', episode "Pumped Up": Harmon Lange (1997)

Documentaries/DVD special features

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Hollywood Greats ''Hollywood Greats'' is a BBC Television series, which originally ran from 1977 to 1985. The film critic Barry Norman wrote and narrated a series of in-depth profiles on major Hollywood film personalities, in which he interviewed surviving assoc ...

'', episode "John Wayne": himself (1984) *''A Turning of the Earth: John Ford, John Wayne and the Searchers'' (1998) *''The Quiet Man: The Joy of Ireland''" himself (2002) *''

50 Films to See Before You Die ''50 Films to See Before You Die'' was a television programme first shown on Channel 4 on Saturday 22 July 2006, to celebrate the relaunch of Film4 as a free-to-air TV channel available to digital terrestrial homes in the United Kingdom. It consist ...

'', TV movie documentary: himself (2006) *'' American Masters'', episode "John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend": himself (2006) *''100 Years of John Wayne'', TV movie documentary short: himself (2007) *''The Personal Property of John Wayne'', video documentary (2011)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wayne, Patrick 1939 births Living people American male film actors American game show hosts Male actors from Los Angeles Male Western (genre) film actors American people of Panamanian descent New Star of the Year (Actor) Golden Globe winners