Johnny Wayne

Johnny Wayne
Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster in 1944
Born
Louis Weingarten

May 28, 1918
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedJuly 18, 1990(1990-07-18) (aged 72)
Toronto
Resting placeHoly Blossom Memorial Park, Toronto
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
OccupationsComedian, comedy writer
SpouseBeatrice (1946-1980, her death)
ChildrenMichael, Jamie, and Brian
Military career
Allegiance Canada
Branch Canadian Army
Service years1942–1946
RankSergeant
ConflictsWorld War II

Johnny Wayne (born Louis Weingarten, also given as John Louis Weingarten; May 28, 1918 – July 18, 1990) was a Canadian comedian and comedy writer best known for his work as part of the comedy duo Wayne and Shuster alongside Frank Shuster (1916–2002).