American actor.
Born 30 January 1914 in Traverse City, MI - died 9 February 1995 in Santa Monica, CA.
His career on stage and in flim and televions spannined nearly 50 years. He was the first to receive a Tony award for acting, winning the Best Supporting or Featured Actor (Musical) Award for Finian's Rainbow in 1948; later receiving his second Tony for Best Actor (Dramatic) in 1954 for The Teahouse of the August Moon. He was also nominated in 1968 as Best Actor (Musical) for The Happy Time.
He retired completely in 1993 after the death of his wife of 52 years, Jane Gordon Trix.
ALBUMS
Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Barbara Cook, Constance Towers (2), Stephen Douglass, David Wayne
Show Boat
2009, 
,
, Musical
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Read By David Wayne (3), Eileen Heckart, Luke Yankee
The Yearling
1974, 2xLP, Caedmon Records
Julie Harris (3), Cyril Ritchard, David Wayne
A Gathering Of Great Poetry For Children Volume Four
1968, LP, Caedmon Records
Julie Harris (3), Cyril Ritchard, David Wayne
A Gathering Of Great Poetry For Children Volume Three
1968, LP, Album, Caedmon Records, Inc., ,
, Poetry/Spoken Word
John Kander, Fred Ebb - Robert Goulet, David Wayne
The Happy Time - The Original Broadway Cast Recording
1968
David Wayne (3), Cricket Symphony Orchestra, John L. Eastman
Tubby The Tuba And Adventures Of A Zoo
1966, LP, Allegro Records
Julie Harris (3), Cyril Ritchard, David Wayne
A Gathering Of Great Poetry For Children, Volume Two
1964, LP, Caedmon Records, Inc.
Julie Harris (3), Cyril Ritchard, David Wayne
A Gathering Of Great Poetry For Children, Volume One
1964, LP, Caedmon Records, Inc., ,
, Poetry
David Wayne
Send Me No Flowers / Jealous Judy
1961, 7", Single, Gulf (2), ,
, Vocal
David Wayne (3), John L. Eastman*, Cricket Symphony Orchestra
Once Upon An Orchestra . . . The Story Of Celeste
1959, LP, Album, Cricket (2)
David Wayne
Tubby, The Tuba And The Adventures Of A Zoo
1959
David Wayne (3), John L. Eastman, The Cricket Symphony*
The Little Star Of Bethlehem...The Toy Box
1959
Jule Styne, Betty Comden, Adolph Green - David Wayne (3), Vivian Blaine, Johnny Desmond
Say, Darling (A Comedy About A Musical)
1958
Frankie Masters, Rosemary Clooney, Boris Karloff, John Cameron Swayze, David Wayne (3), Edward G. Robinson, Garry Moore, Shelley Winters, Hal March, Loretta Young, Jack Bailey
1956 Fund Appeal
1956, Vinyl, 16", Transcription, Red, Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation,
Carol Channing, Eddie Bracken (2) Narrated By David Wayne
Archy And Mehitabel (A Back-Alley Opera)
1955
Ella Logan, Donald Richards, David Wayne (3), The Lyn Murray Singers
Finian's Rainbow
1947
Norman Vincent Peale* / David Wayne
The Coming Of The King: The Story Of The Nativity
LP, Columbia Masterworks
David Wayne (3) / Peter Lawford And Joan Holloway
I Don't Want To Be A Gentleman / Kickapoo Kick
7", Verve Records
Ella Logan, Donald Richards, David Wayne
Finian's Rainbow (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
LP, Album, RE, Columbia Masterworks
Ella Logan, Donald Richards, David Wayne
Finian's Rainbow (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
LP, Album, RE, Columbia Masterworks, Columbia Masterworks
Ella Logan, David Wayne (3), Donald Richards
Hits From "Finian's Rainbow" With Original Cast
Julie Harris (3), Boris Karloff And David Wayne
The Pony Engine And Other Stories For Children
Tennessee Williams / Montgomery Clift, Julie Harris (3), Jessica Tandy, David Wayne (3) Directed By Howard Sackler
The Glass Menagerie
Arthur Miller, Harold Clurman, David Wayne (3), Hal Holbrook
Incident At Vichy
Louis Untermeyer, Julie Harris (3), David Wayne
Discovering Rhythm And Rhyme In Poetry
APPEARANCES +
Original Television Cast Of Ruggles Of Red Gap
Ruggles Of Red Gap
2008, CD, Album, Stage Door Records
Jule Styne, Leo Robin
Ruggles Of Red Gap (Original Television Soundtrack Recording)
2008, CD, Album, Mono, Flare (3), 
,
, Musical
Betty Grable
More From The Pin-Up Girl
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Jasmine Records
Doris Garn
The Pony Engine And Other Stories
1994, ,
, Story
Carol Channing And Eddie Bracken
Archy And Mehitabel (A Back-Alley Opera)
1974
Various
Cities
1968, LP, Album, Holt, Rinehart And Winston, Inc.
Various
At Your Own Risk
1968, LP, Album, Holt's Impact
Various
Larger Than Life
1968, LP, Album, Holt's Impact
Various
I've Got A Name
1968, LP, Album, Holt's Impact
Tennessee Williams
The Glass Menagerie
1964
Ella Logan
Finian's Rainbow
Doris Day
Day Time On The Radio: Lost Radio Duets From The Doris Day Show 1952-1953
2017, CD, Comp, Real Gone Music, ,
, Vocal
Various
Say, Darling
2008
Various
Finian's Rainbow - Brigadoon
2006, CD, RM, Naxos Musicals
Burton Lane, E.Y. Harburg
Finian's Rainbow
2003
Various
There's No Business - Hits From Stage And Screen
2002
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra In Hollywood
2002, ,
, Vocal/Swing
E.Y. Harburg
Smithsonian Collection of Recordings - American Songbook Series: E.Y. Harburg
1994, CD, Comp, Mono, The Smithsonian Collection Of Recordings
Various
Celebrate Broadway, Vol. 1: Sing Happy
1994, CD, ,
, Musical
Various
The Greatest Recordings Of The Broadway Musical Theater - Show Business Musicals - Vol. 1
1983, LP, Comp, The Franklin Mint Record Society
Various
Public Service Radio Spots
1981, 7", American College Of Surgeons
Various
Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn: A Musical Adaptation
1974, LP, Album, United Artists Records,
Various
The American Musical Theater
1967, 2xLP, Comp, CBS Legacy Collection
Jerome Kern
Showboat (Music Theater Of Lincoln Center Recording)
1966
Jerome Kern
Showboat (Music Theater Of Lincoln Center Recording)
LP, Album, Mono, Promo, RE, RCA S.P.A., 
,
, Musical
Various
Ruggles Of Red Gap (Original Television Soundtrack Recording)