Patrick Wayne

Birth Name:

Patrick John Morrison

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession

Actor

In 2003 he became the Chairman of the John Wayne Cancer Institute, following his brother Michael's death
As the son of actor John Wayne he started acting at a young age, appearing in his father's films starting when he was 11
Made his film debut in his father's film "Rio Grande" in 1950, later apprenticing for "The Quiet Man" in 1952
After realizing he was not ready to star in his own film, he returned to join his father in films such as "The Alamo" and "Donovan's Reef․"
In 1980 he was the host of "The Monte Carlo Show," in addition to hosting game shows such as "The Love Boat" and "Tic-Tac-Dough․"
Has appeared in over 40 films, nine of which he stars alongside his father John Wayne
Was offered the title role of "Superman" in 1978, but declined the role due to his father's cancer

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