# Patrick Wayne

Patrick John Morrison (born July 15, 1939), known professionally as Patrick Wayne, is an American actor. He is best known as the second son of the actor John Wayne.

## Early life

Patrick John Morrison was born in Los Angeles, California on July 15, 1939, as the second child to John Wayne (1907–1979), an actor, and his first wife, Josephine Alicia (née Saenz; 1908–2003), the daughter of Panama's Consul General to the United States. He had three siblings; Michael Wayne (1934–2003), Mary Antonia "Toni" Wayne LaCava (1936–2000), and Melinda Ann Wayne Munoz (1940–2022), and three half-siblings; Aissa Maria Wayne (born 1956), John Ethan Wayne (born 1962), and Marisa Carmela Wayne (born 1966), from his father's marriage to his stepmother, Pilar Pallete (born 1928), a Peruvian former actress. His godfather was John Ford, a film director.
Wayne attended Loyola Marymount University, where he was a member of the Alpha Delta Gamma fraternity. He graduated in 1961. From 1961 to 1965, he served a tour of duty with the United States Coast Guard.

## Career

Wayne made his debut at the age of 11, as an uncredited extra in the romantic Western film Rio Grande (1950). He went on to appear in 10 more films with his father, John Wayne; The Quiet Man (1952), The High and the Mighty (1954) - as a props assistant, The Conqueror (1956), The Searchers (1956), The Alamo (1960), The Comancheros (1961), Donovan's Reef (1963), McLintock! (1963), The Green Berets (1968), and Big Jake (1971). He appeared in several films directed by John Ford: The Sun Shines Bright (1952), The Long Gray Line (1955), Mister Roberts (1955), and The Searchers (1956). He struck out on his own to start in his own film The Young Land (1959). He appeared in Ford's sprawling epic Cheyenne Autumn (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 (1974) for Walt Disney. His television work included the baseball teleplay Rookie of the Year (1955), directed by Ford and starring his father, and Flashing Spikes (1962), a baseball television anthology installment directed by Ford and starring James Stewart, with his father in an extended cameo role. He played similar roles in both shows as baseball players. He earned recognition in the sci-fi genre following his work on his father's film Big Jake.
Wayne peaked as an actor in the late 1970s in the popular matinee fantasy Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger (1977), then in The People That Time Forgot (1977). He screen-tested for the title role of Superman. He co-starred as a romantic love interest to Shirley Jones in the brief TV series Shirley (1979). He was the host of The Monte Carlo Show in 1980 and occasionally worked on games shows and syndicated variety series.
Wayne had many appearances on popular television series of the 1970s and 1980s, including Charlie's Angels (1976), Fantasy Island (1978), Murder, She Wrote (1984), Sledge Hammer! (1986), and The Love Boat. He appeared in the movie Young Guns (1988) as Pat Garrett. He also did a comic turn in the Western spook Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985).
Wayne served as the host of the 1990 revival of the game show Tic-Tac-Dough.
Wayne became chairman of the John Wayne Cancer Institute in 2003. In December 2015, he 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.
Wayne appeared on The John Wayne Gritcast podcast series, where he was interviewed by his younger half-brother, Ethan Wayne. The first episode, "Episode 1 – Patrick Wayne – Part 1", was released on September 29, 2021. The second episode, "Episode 2 – Patrick Wayne – Part 2", was released on October 7, 2021. He appeared on the eighth episode, "Episode 8 – McCandles Family Reunion", was released on November 18, 2021. He appeared on the thirteenth episode, "Episode 13 – Family Christmas Episode!", was released on December 23, 2021.

## Personal life

Wayne married his first wife, Margaret Ann "Peggy" Hunt (1942–2021), on December 11, 1965. The couple divorced on September 1, 1978, after 12 years of marriage.
Wayne was 39-years-old when his father died from stomach cancer on June 11, 1979. His father left an estate worth US$6.85M, of which he received US$195,000.
Wayne married his second wife, Misha Anderson, on May 8, 1999.
Wayne has three children. He is the uncle of Jennifer Wayne from the country music group Runaway June.

## Filmography
### As an actor

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1950 | Rio Grande | Boy | Uncredited |
| 1952 | The Quiet Man | Boy on Wagon at Horse Race | Uncredited |
| 1953 | The Sun Shines Bright | Cadet | Uncredited |
| 1955 | The Long Gray Line | Abner 'Cherub' Overton | |
| 1955 | Mister Roberts | Bookser | Credited as; Pat Wayne |
| 1955 | Screen Directors Playhouse | Lyn Goodhue | Episode: "Rookie of the Year", Credited as; Pat Wayne |
| 1956 | The Conqueror | | Uncredited |
| 1956 | The Searchers | Lt. Greenhill | Credited as; Pat Wayne |
| 1958 | Teenage Idol | | Television film |
| 1958 | Mr. Adams and Eve | Walter | Episode: "Teenage Idol" |
| 1959 | The Young Land | Sheriff Jim Ellison | Credited as; Pat Wayne |
| 1960 | Have Gun – Will Travel | Ben Huttner | Episode: "Black Sheep", Credited as; Pat Wayne |
| 1960 | The Alamo | Capt. James Butler Bonham | |
| 1961 | The Comancheros | Tobe | Credited as; Pat Wayne |
| 1962 | Alcoa Premiere | Bill Riley | Episode: "Flashing Spikes" |
| 1963 | Donovan's Reef | Australian Navy Lieutenant | Uncredited |
| 1963 | McLintock! | Devlin Warren | |
| 1964 | Cheyenne Autumn | Second Lieut. Scott | |
| 1965 | Branded | Cpl. Dewey | Episode: "The Mission: Part 3" |
| 1965 | Shenandoah | James Anderson | |
| 1966 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | Fraser | Episode: "Killers of the Deep" |
| 1966 | 12 O'Clock High | Lieutenant Gabriel | Episode: "The Outsider" |
| 1966 | An Eye for an Eye | Benny Wallace | Credited as; Pat Wayne |
| 1966–1967 | The Rounders | Howdy Lewis | 17 episodes |
| 1968, 1972 | The F.B.I. | Fred Bruno, Al Linden | 2 episodes |
| 1968 | The Green Berets | Lt. Jamison | |
| 1968 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Guest Performer | Episode: "Guest Starring Eve Arden" |
| 1970 | Sole Survivor | Mac | Television film |
| 1970 | Love, American Style | Oliver | Episode: "Love and the Other Guy/Love and Grandma" |
| 1970 | Swing Out, Sweet Land | James Caldwell | Uncredited |
| 1970 | The Deserter | Capt. Bill Robinson | |
| 1971 | Big Jake | James McCandles | |
| 1971 | The Gatling Gun | Jim Boland | |
| 1972 | Double Play | | |
| 1972 | Movin' On | Clint Daniels | Television film |
| 1973 | Beyond Atlantis | Vic Mathias | |
| 1974 | McCloud | Deputy Morris Knowles | Episode: "The Colorado Cattle Caper" |
| 1974 | The Bears and I | Bob Leslie | |
| 1974 | Marcus Welby, M.D. | Sergeant Buchanan | Episode: "The Outrage" |
| 1974 | Police Woman | Kevin Duffy | Episode: "It's Only a Game" |
| 1974 | Marathon Bar: Captain Quick | Marathon John | Video |
| 1975 | The New Spartans | Bigdick McCracken | |
| 1976 | Mustang Country | Tee Jay | |
| 1977 | Yesterday's Child | Sanford Grant | Television film |
| 1977 | Flight to Holocaust | Les Taggart | Television film |
| 1977 | Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger | Sinbad | |
| 1977 | The People That Time Forgot | Ben McBride | |
| 1977 | The Last Hurrah | Robert 'Bobby' Skeffington | Television film |
| 1978 | Hawaii's Holidays | Roger Powell | Television film |
| 1978 | The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams | Brad | Episode: "The Renewal" |
| 1978 | Texas Detour | Clay McCarthy | |
| 1978 | The Renewal | | |
| 1979 | Visions of Christmas Past | | |
| 1979–1980 | Shirley | Lew Armitage | 6 episodes |
| 1979, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1989 | The Love Boat | Matt Benton, Jack Clayton, Tom Joseph, Jim Stanton, Jeff Peterson, Mike Morel | 6 episodes |
| 1980 | The Monte Carlo Show | Host | |
| 1981 | Charlie's Angels | Steve Walters | Episode: "Waikiki Angels" |
| 1981–1983 | Fantasy Island | John Apensdale, Major Wood, Francois | 3 episodes |
| 1983 | Lottery! | Michael Wainwright | Episode: "Kansas City: Protected Winner" |
| 1984 | Matt Houston | Jack Wolcott | Episode: "Cash and Carry" |
| 1985 | Rustlers' Rhapsody | Bob Barber | |
| 1985 | New Love, American Style | | Episode: "Love and the Sauna/Loge and the Night Watchman" |
| 1986 | Revenge | Michael Hogan | Video |
| 1987 | Sledge Hammer! | Myles | Episode: "Brother, Can You Spare a Crime?" |
| 1987 | Danger Bay | Mr. Cormier | Episode: "All the King's Horses" |
| 1987 | Murder, She Wrote | Randy Witworth | Episode: "Murder, She Spoke" |
| 1988 | Frank's Place | Brandman Carr | Episode: "Frank's Place - The Movie" |
| 1988 | Young Guns | Pat Garrett | |
| 1988 | Out of This World | Robby Jamison | Episode: "Old Flame" |
| 1988 | MacGyver | Jeff Stone | Episode: "Collision Course" |
| 1989 | Her Alibi | Gary Blackwood | |
| 1989 | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Michael Roberts | Episode: "South by Southeast" |
| 1989 | Chill Factor | Jerry Rivers | |
| 1990 | All My Children | Captain Nils Lindstrom | 6 episodes |
| 1991 | They Came from Outer Space | Lester Kerwick | Episode: "Look Who's Barking" |
| 1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Garrison | Episode: "Manhunt" |
| 1996 | Checkmate | Ray | |
| 1997 | High Tide | Earl | Episode: "Two Barretts and a Baby" |
| 1997 | Silk Stalkings | Harmon Lange | Episode: "Pumped Up" |
| 1997 | Deep Cover | Ray | |

### As himself

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 1959 | The Juke Box Jury | Episode: "Episode dated May 1, 1959" |
| 1960 | Spirit of the Alamo | |
| 1962 | Here's Hollywood | Episode: "Episode #2.249" |
| 1965 | Bandstand | Episode: "Episode #8.46" |
| 1967 | Dateline: Hollywood | 2 episodes |
| 1968, 1974, 1977, 1979 | The Mike Douglas Show | 4 episodes |
| 1968 | The Woody Woodbury Show | Episode: "Episode dated April 2, 1968" |
| 1971 | The Merv Griffin Show | Episode: "Eva Gabor, Patrick Wayne, Henry Darrow, Doug McClure" |
| 1971 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Episode: "Episode dated June 4, 1971" |
| 1971 | The David Frost Show | Episode: "Episode #3.197" |
| 1974 | The Bob Braun Show | Episode: "Episode dated October 8, 1974" |
| 1977, 1979–1980 | Good Morning America | 3 episodes |
| 1979 | Battle of the Network Stars VII | Credited as; Pat Wayne |
| 1979–1980 | Hollywood Squares | 2 episodes |
| 1979–1980 | Whew! | 10 episodes |
| 1980 | Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25 Anniversary | |
| 1980–1981 | The Monte Carlo Show | 24 episodes |
| 1981 | The Alan Thicke Show | 2 episodes |
| 1981 | Password Plus | 5 episodes |
| 1984 | Hollywood Greats | Episode: "John Wayne" |
| 1984–1985 | Body Language | 10 episodes |
| 1985 | Super Password | 5 episodes |
| 1985 | All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan | Uncredited |
| 1990 | Tic-Tac-Dough | Host |
| 1998 | John Wayne and the Searchers | Narrator |
| 2002 | The Quiet Man: The Joy of Ireland | |
| 2006 | American Masters | Episode: "John Ford/John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend" |
| 2006 | 50 Films To See Before You Die | |
| 2007 | 100 Years of John Wayne | |
| 2008 | The O'Reilly Factor | Episode: "Episode dated February 18, 2008" |
| 2009 | Tournament of Roses Parade | |
| 2010 | Machete Maidens Unleashed! | |
| 2011 | The Personal Property of John Wayne | |
| 2020 | Strength and Courage with Patrick Wayne | |
| 2020 | Maureen O'Hara - Banríon Hollywood | |
| 2023 | Downwind | |
| 2023 | The Conqueror: Hollywood Fallout | |
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