Nina Wayne
Nina Rae Wayne (born September 18, 1943) is an American actress.
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_1965.jpg.webp) Wayne in Camp Runamuck (1965) | |
| Born | Nina Rae Wayne September 18, 1943 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Years active | 1965–1973 |
| Spouse(s) | David Wheeler
(m. 1968; div. 1972) |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Carol Wayne (sister) |
Career
She first appeared on The Tonight Show in October 1964. Wayne, the younger sister of fellow actress Carol Wayne,[1] started working in television in 1965, appearing in 12 episodes of the series Camp Runamuck (as Caprice Yeudleman) and in an episode of Bewitched.
Wayne's first movie was Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round. She reportedly was cast in Fantastic Voyage, but the lead female role ultimately went to Raquel Welch. Wayne's breakthrough came when she starred opposite Jack Lemmon and Peter Falk in the 1967 romantic comedy Luv. She followed with The Comic (1969) with Dick Van Dyke and Mickey Rooney. Her last appearance was in the 1972 TV supernatural drama The Night Strangler.
In 1974, she appeared on the cover of TV Guide.
Filmography
- Dead Heat on a Merry-Go-Round (1966) as Frieda Schmid
- Luv (1967) as Linda
- The Comic (1969) as Sybil Atlas
- The Night Strangler (1973) as Charisma Beauty
References
- "Wayne sisters". Retrieved May 15, 2015.
