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10 Pictures of Young Wayne Newton

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Carson Wayne Newton, born on April 3, 1942, is an iconic figure in the American entertainment industry. Known by his stage name "Wayne Newton", he has graced the music and acting scene with remarkable prowess since the mid-20th century. As a young artist, Newton's talent was nurtured by legendary performers such as Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley. This mentorship catapulted him to headliner status at the Flamingo Casino Hotel in Las Vegas in 1963, earning him enduring nicknames like "The Midnight Idol", "Mr. Las Vegas" and "Mr. Entertainment". 

Newton's illustrious career spans over half a century, during which he has delivered unforgettable performances both on stage and screen. His musical repertoire includes timeless hits like "Danke Schoen", "Summer Wind", and "Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast". Beyond his professional achievements, Newton's personal life also captures interest; from his marriages to Elaine Okamura and Kathleen McCrone to his advocacy for Native American recognition.

In this article we will delve deeper into the fascinating life of Wayne Newton - a man who has not only shaped but become synonymous with Las Vegas entertainment culture. To help illustrate this journey, we will be sharing some exclusive Wayne Newton pictures that capture moments from when 'Wayne Newton young' was just starting out in show business.

  • 1. Young Wayne Newton as a Kid

    Young Wayne Newton as a Kid

  • 2. Young Wayne Newton (on left) with Brother

    Young Wayne Newton (on left) with Brother
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  • 3. Young Wayne Newton in Tuxedo with Guitar

    Young Wayne Newton in Tuxedo with Guitar
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  • 4. Young Wayne Newton in Black Tuxedo and Bowtie

    Young Wayne Newton in Black Tuxedo and Bowtie
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  • 5. Young Wayne Newton Extreme Closeup in Black and White

    Young Wayne Newton Extreme Closeup in Black and White
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  • 6. Young Wayne Newton in Patterned Buttondown and Black Jacket

    Young Wayne Newton in Patterned Buttondown and Black Jacket
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  • 7. Young Wayne Newton in Black Sports Coat and Black Pants

    Young Wayne Newton in Black Sports Coat and Black Pants
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  • 8. Young Wayne Newton in Gray Sports Coat and Cowboy Hat

    Young Wayne Newton in Gray Sports Coat and Cowboy Hat
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  • 9. Young Wayne Newton in Black Polo Shirt

    Young Wayne Newton in Black Polo Shirt

  • 10. Young Wayne Newton in Burgandy Buttondown and Beige Coat

    Young Wayne Newton in Burgandy Buttondown and Beige Coat