Wayne Newton
Department: Acting
Biography
Carson Wayne Newton, also known as "Mr. Las Vegas", is an American singer and actor who has performed in Las Vegas since 1958. He earned his nickname through his dedication to the city and its audiences, performing over 30,000 solo shows over 40 years. Newton is known for his signature song, "Danke Schoen", and has recorded 165 albums. He can play 13 instruments live and tailors his shows to each audience.
Known For
Licence to Kill
1989
Smokin' Aces
2006
Best of the Best 2
1993
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
1990
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988
The Dark Backward
1991
Night of the Running Man
1995
Visit Fabulous Las Vegas
1999
40 West
2011
80 Steps to Jonah
1969
Getting Back to Zero
2013
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
Glen Campbell | Live Anthology (1972-2001)
2012
A Night to Die For
1995
Vegas Vacation
1997
Who's Your Daddy?
2004
Joys
1976
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
2016
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
2011
Valiant
2019
Ocean's Eleven
2001
Puppy Love
2020
Stealing Chaplin
2020
Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
2001
Elvis Meets Nixon
1997
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
1984
Mr. Bill Does Vegas
2002
The Making of Fallout: New Vegas
2010
The Glittering Mile
1964
Fallout: The Ghoul Log
2025
Here's Lucy
1968
Ally McBeal
1997
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
The Pretender
1996
According to Jim
2001
The Lucy Show
1962
Las Vegas
2003
Tales from the Crypt
1989
My Wife and Kids
2001
Full House
1987
7th Heaven
1996
Vega$
1978
Switch
1975
Flying High
1978
North and South
1985
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Dancing with the Stars
2005
Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars
2023
The Jack Benny Program
1950
The Pearl Bailey Show
1971
Hacks
2021
Ellen
1994
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Celebrity Family Feud
2008
The Reichen Show
2005
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
Bonanza
1959
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Switch
1975
Match Game
2016
The Amazing Race
2001
Vegas: The Story of Sin City
2024
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
Renegade
1992
Dinah!
1974
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Dancing with the Stars
2005
Dancing with the Stars
2005
The Bachelorette
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
L.A. Law
1986
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993