Cast & creator
Wayne Newton
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Late Show with David Letterman
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.
Also known as: Carson Wayne Newton, Mr. Las Vegas, The Midnight Idol, Mr. Entertainment, Mr. New Vegas
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film credits
47
television credits
77
1950–2025 · acting roles
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (77)
Showing 77 of 77 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host
1962
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Top Ten Presenter
1993
American Dad!
Wayne Newton (voice)
2005
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
1961The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Dancing with the Stars
Self - Contestant
2005Dancing with the Stars
Self - Video Message
2005
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1982
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Bonanza
Andy Walker
1959
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Las Vegas
Wayne Newton
2003
L.A. Law
Brian Byrd
1986
Hacks
Self
2021
Full House
Wayne Newton
1987
The Amazing Race
Self
2001
Renegade
John Dalton
1992
According to Jim
Wayne Newton
2001
The Pretender
Self
1996
The Lucy Show
Wayne Newton
1962
Ocean's Eleven
Wayne Newton
2001
Ellen
Doctor
1994
Tales from the Crypt
Wink Barnum
1989
7th Heaven
Wayne Newton
1996
Dinah!
Self
1974
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Casino Manager
1990The Reichen Show
Self
2005
Here's Lucy
Wayne Newton
1968
The Jack Benny Program
Singing Waiter
1950
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Self
2009
My Wife and Kids
2001
Ally McBeal
Harold Wicks
1997
Vega$
Justin Marsh
1978
Match Game
Self - Panelist
2016
The Bachelorette
Self
2003
Switch
Paul Taylor
1975Switch
Self
1975
North and South
Capt. Thomas Turner
1985
The Danny Kaye Show
Self
1963
Licence to Kill
Professor Joe Butcher
1989
Smokin' Aces
Himself
2006
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self
1996
Flying High
Wayne Newton
1978
Vegas Vacation
Wayne Newton
1997
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Jimmy 10-Strings (voice)
2011The Pearl Bailey Show
Self
1971
Best of the Best 2
Weldon
1993
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
2008
Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars
Guest Judge
2023
Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens
Wayne Newton
2016
The Adventures of Ford Fairlane
Julian Grendel
1990
Who's Your Daddy?
Peter Mack
2004
Night of the Running Man
August Gurino
1995
80 Steps to Jonah
Mark Jonah Winters
1969
Vegas: The Story of Sin City
Self - Entertainer
2024
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
Self - Audience Member
1988
Fallout: The Ghoul Log
Mr. New Vegas
2025
Elvis Meets Nixon
Wayne Newton
1997
A Night to Die For
Self
1995
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
Self - Performer
1984
The Making of Fallout: New Vegas
Self
2010
The Dark Backward
Jackie Chrome
1991
Visit Fabulous Las Vegas
Self
1999
Mr. Bill Does Vegas
2002
Getting Back to Zero
Bruce
2013
Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
2001Happy Birthday, Las Vegas
1977
Joys
Self
1976
Stealing Chaplin
Himself
2020
Glen Campbell | Live Anthology (1972-2001)
Self
2012
Puppy Love
Marshall
2020The Glittering Mile
Self
1964
Valiant
Himself
2019
40 West
Sankey
2011