Fredd wayne biography of barack
Fredd wayne biography of barack
Fredd Wayne Obituary (1924 - 2018) - Los Angeles, CA - Los ...!
Ben Franklin is role of a lifetime
Fredd Wayne’s most famous role was nothing short of revolutionary.
The Akron actor had more than 200 credits in film, television and theater but he is best known for portraying American statesman Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) in a one-man show and a series of memorable TV episodes.
Decades before a musical about Alexander Hamilton stormed Broadway, Wayne toured the nation in a waistcoat, knee breeches, long wig and spectacles to dispense the wisdom of another Founding Father.
“Well done is better than well said.”
“A penny saved is twopence clear.”
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“Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.”
Wayne was born in Akron in 1924 as Fred Wiener, the first son of Celia and Charles Wiener.
His father was a salesman for a wholesale produce company, and his mother was a homemaker. His grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Russia.
“When I was 6, I did something —