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Patrick Wayne
P.O. Box 2476
Toluca Lake, CA 91610-0476
USA
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P.O. Box 2476
Toluca Lake, CA 91610-0476
USA
Patrick Wayne is an American actor and the eldest son of legendary actor John Wayne. With a career spanning over five decades, Patrick is known for his roles in Westerns, adventure films, and television series. While he often worked in the shadow of his father’s immense fame, Patrick carved out his path in Hollywood, earning respect for his contributions to film and television.
Patrick John Morrison was born on July 15, 1939, in Los Angeles, California. He was the first of four children born to John Wayne and his second wife, Esperanza “Chata” Baur. Growing up in a show business family, Patrick was exposed to the entertainment industry from an early age. He adopted his father’s professional surname, Wayne, when he entered the acting world.
Patrick attended Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, where he studied political science and history before pursuing a career in acting. He made his screen debut at the age of 12, appearing in The Quiet Man (1952), a film directed by his father.
Patrick Wayne’s career began with minor roles in films and television, often appearing in Westerns and adventure films. His early work included appearances in The Green Berets (1968) and The Sea Chase (1955), where he was able to showcase his talents and build a foundation in the industry.