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Wayne Newton
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Wayne Newton

Known for Ocean's Eleven · American Dad! · Bonanza

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.

Snapshot 2026-10-15

Born
Apr 3, 1942
Birthplace
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Known For
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.

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Known For

MOVIEOcean's Eleven
Ocean's ElevenWayne Newton · 2001
★ 7.5
TVAmerican Dad!
American Dad!Wayne Newton (voice) · 2005
★ 7.0
TVBonanza
BonanzaAndy Walker · 1959
★ 7.5
TVHacks
HacksSelf · 2021
★ 7.5
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest Musician · 2014
★ 5.8
TVLas Vegas
Las VegasWayne Newton · 2003
★ 7.0
TVJimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest · 2003
★ 5.3
TVLate Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Top Ten Presenter · 1993
★ 6.5

Filmography

Movies

TG
The Glittering MileSelf
1964
80 Steps to JonahMark Jonah Winters
1969
JoysSelf
1976
HB
Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic TeamSelf - Performer
1984
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White NightSelf - Audience Member
1988
Licence to KillProfessor Joe Butcher
1989
The Adventures of Ford FairlaneJulian Grendel
1990
The Dark BackwardJackie Chrome
1991
Best of the Best 2Weldon
1993
A Night to Die ForSelf
1995
Night of the Running ManAugust Gurino
1995
Elvis Meets NixonWayne Newton
1997
Vegas VacationWayne Newton
1997
Visit Fabulous Las VegasSelf
1999
Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
2001
Ocean's ElevenWayne Newton
2001
Mr. Bill Does Vegas
2002
Who's Your Daddy?Peter Mack
2004
Smokin' AcesHimself
2006
The Making of Fallout: New VegasSelf
2010
40 WestSankey
2011
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. EvilJimmy 10-Strings (voice)
2011
Glen Campbell | Live Anthology (1972-2001)Self
2012
Getting Back to ZeroBruce
2013
Sharknado 4: The 4th AwakensWayne Newton
2016
ValiantHimself
2019
Puppy LoveMarshall
2020
Stealing ChaplinHimself
2020
Fallout: The Ghoul LogMr. New Vegas
2025

Television

The Jack Benny ProgramSinging Waiter · 1 eps
1950
BonanzaAndy Walker · 1 eps
1959
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host · 2 eps
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf · 3 eps
1961
The Lucy ShowWayne Newton · 1 eps
1962
The Merv Griffin ShowSelf · 1 eps
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 5 eps
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf - Guest Host · 1 eps
1962
The Danny Kaye ShowSelf · 2 eps
1963
Here's LucyWayne Newton · 2 eps
1968
TP
The Pearl Bailey ShowSelf · 1 eps
1971
Dinah!Self · 1 eps
1974
SwitchPaul Taylor · 1 eps
1975
SwitchSelf · 2 eps
1975
Flying HighWayne Newton · 1 eps
1978
Vega$Justin Marsh · 2 eps
1978
Late Night with David LettermanSelf - Guest · 2 eps
1982
North and SouthCapt. Thomas Turner · 5 eps
1985
L.A. LawBrian Byrd · 1 eps
1986
Full HouseWayne Newton · 1 eps
1987
LIVE with Kelly and Mark1 eps
1988
Tales from the CryptWink Barnum · 1 eps
1989
The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirCasino Manager · 1 eps
1990
RenegadeJohn Dalton · 1 eps
1992
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 4 eps
1993
Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Top Ten Presenter · 1 eps
1993
EllenDoctor · 1 eps
1994
7th HeavenWayne Newton · 1 eps
1996
The PretenderSelf · 1 eps
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf · 1 eps
1996
Ally McBealHarold Wicks · 1 eps
1997
According to JimWayne Newton · 2 eps
2001
My Wife and Kids1 eps
2001
The Amazing RaceSelf · 1 eps
2001
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest · 2 eps
2003
Las VegasWayne Newton · 3 eps
2003
The BacheloretteSelf · 1 eps
2003
American Dad!Wayne Newton (voice) · 1 eps
2005
Dancing with the StarsSelf - Contestant · 6 eps
2005
Dancing with the StarsSelf - Video Message · 1 eps
2005
TR
The Reichen ShowSelf · 1 eps
2005
Celebrity Family FeudSelf · 1 eps
2008
Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf · 1 eps
2009
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest Musician · 1 eps
2014
Match GameSelf - Panelist · 1 eps
2016
HacksSelf · 1 eps
2021
Gordon Ramsay's Food StarsGuest Judge · 1 eps
2023
Vegas: The Story of Sin CitySelf - Entertainer · 4 eps
2024

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