Possessing his father's durable good looks, vigor and charm, this tall, strapping, exceedingly handsome second son of 'John Wayne to Misha Anderson.
Son of John Wayne and Josephine Alicia Saenz.
Half-brother of Ethan Wayne , Aissa Wayne , and Marisa Wayne.
Brother of Michael Wayne , Toni Wayne and Melinda Wayne
Was offered the role of Superman in the Superman film but declined because of his fathers cancer.
Uncle of Brendan Wayne.
Nephew of Robert E. Morrison.
Stepson of Pilar Wayne.
Met his second wife, Misha Anderson, at a mutual friends daughters wedding at the Sherwood Country Club.
Fifteen year-old Wayne was big for his age and able to pass as a cadet in John Fords "The Long Grey Line.".
"Big Jake" was the ninth and last of his co-starring roles with his father.
Among the summer stock and dinner theater productions Wayne starred in included My Three Angels," "Angel on my Shoulder," "Romantic Comedy," "Come Blow Your Horn," and "Arsenic and Old Lace" at the Burt Reynolds Theatre in Florida, which reunited him with Henry Brandon, his co-star in "The Searchers.".
Currently living in Arizonia [September 2016].
