#Wayne James McMeekan

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David Wayne: Bantamweight from Broadway

David Wayne: Bantamweight from Broadway

I first became aware of David Wayne (Wayne James McMeekan, 1914-95) from his role as Jim Hutton’s dad on the very fun mystery series Ellery Queen (1975-76). Over the years I caught him in dozens of other performances, old and new, and always liked him and the particular little niche he seemed to occupy. He was always distinctive enough to be memorable. A diminutive but wiry guy, his parts often…

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David Wayne, born Wayne James McMeekan (January 30, 1914 – February 9, 1995)