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'''Ken Wayne''' (1925–1993) was an Australian actor of radio, theatre, film and television. He made his film debut in ''[[Sons of Matthew]]'' (1949) and appeared in a number of movies including ''[[Dust in the Sun]]'' (1958), but was also well known for his work in radio, particularly for playing private eye Larry Kent in the series ''I Hate Crime''.<ref>Richard Lane, ''The Golden Age of Australian Radio Drama'', Melbourne University Press, 1994 p266</ref> He worked for 13 years in London but came back to Australia in 1972.<ref>'Larry Kent Comes Home', ''Sydney Morning Herald'', Thursday, 28 December 1972 p4</ref>
'''Ken Wayne''' (1925–1993) was an Australian actor of radio, theatre, film and television. He made his film debut in ''[[Sons of Matthew]]'' (1949) and appeared in a number of movies including ''[[Dust in the Sun]]'' (1958). He was also well known for his work in radio, particularly for playing private eye Larry Kent in the series ''I Hate Crime''.<ref>Richard Lane, ''The Golden Age of Australian Radio Drama'', Melbourne University Press, 1994 p266</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article235984581 |title=ON THE AIR |newspaper=[[Smith's Weekly]] |location=New South Wales, Australia |date=10 June 1950 |access-date=19 April 2020 |page=30 |via=Trove }} </ref>
He worked for 13 years in London but came back to Australia in 1972.<ref>'Larry Kent Comes Home', ''Sydney Morning Herald'', Thursday, 28 December 1972 p4</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==

Revision as of 09:07, 19 April 2020

This article is about the actor. For the professional wrestler, see Ken Wayne (wrestler).
Ken Wayne in 1947

Ken Wayne (1925–1993) was an Australian actor of radio, theatre, film and television. He made his film debut in Sons of Matthew (1949) and appeared in a number of movies including Dust in the Sun (1958). He was also well known for his work in radio, particularly for playing private eye Larry Kent in the series I Hate Crime.[1][2]

He worked for 13 years in London but came back to Australia in 1972.[3]

Selected filmography

Theatre Credits

  • These Positions Vacant, Independent Theatre July 1945
  • Get a Load of This, Tivoli Theatre 1945
  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre, Kings Cross 1948
  • Curly on the Rack, Elizabethan Theatre 1958
  • That Championship Season, Parade Theatre 1974

References

  1. ^ Richard Lane, The Golden Age of Australian Radio Drama, Melbourne University Press, 1994 p266
  2. ^ "ON THE AIR". Smith's Weekly. New South Wales, Australia. 10 June 1950. p. 30. Retrieved 19 April 2020 – via Trove.
  3. ^ 'Larry Kent Comes Home', Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday, 28 December 1972 p4

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