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In 1989, Wayne Newton released his autobiography called Once Before I Go.
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In February 1999, he won a First American in the Arts Award for Outstanding Guest Performance by an Actor in a Television Series for his role on Ally McBeal.
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In the winter of 2005, Wayne performed his Holiday Show to sold out crowds at the Flamingo Las Vegas.
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Wayne Newton is part Powahatan Indian, Cherokee Indian, Irish and German.
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When Wayne Newton was in the first grade, he and his brother Jerry performed at a USO show for President Truman.
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Wayne Newton appeared in Target commercials.
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Wayne Newton loves to raise Arabian horses.
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Wayne Newton's favorite cologne is Paco Rabanne.
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In August 2005, the IRS filed a lawsuit against Wayne Newton, saying that he and his wife owed more than $1.8 million in taxes and penalties.
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Wayne Newton has appeared in movies such as 80 Steps to Jonah, Licence to Kill, The Adventures of Ford Fairlane, The Dark Backward, Best of the Best 2, Night of the Running Man, National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation, Ocean's Eleven, Who's Your Daddy?, and Elvis Has Left the Building.
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In 2001, Wayne Newton became the Chairman of the USO Celebrity Circle.
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Wayne Newton used to be part owner of the of the Aladdin Hotel, in Las Vegas.
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Wayne Newton is a severe asthmatic.
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Wayne Newton learned the piano, guitar, and steel guitar at the age of six.
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From the time Wayne Newton arrived in Vegas until 1994, he had performed over 25,000 concerts in Las Vegas.
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Wayne Newton is a regular in Las Vegas. Wayne Newton has performed over 25,000 concerts in Las Vegas.
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Wayne Newton is a regular in Las Vegas. He can be found six nights a week playing to sold-out crowds at the Stardust Hotel in Las Vegas.
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In July of 2006, Wayne Newton was honored with "National Society Daughters of the American Revolution Continental Congress" in Washington DC for his work with the USO.
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Wayne Newton has a street named after him for over 20 years called "Wyane Newton Boulevard." It is located in front of the Las Vegas' McCarran Airport.
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Wayne Newton was made into an honorary Green Beret. He is only one of four people to ever become one in that way.
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Wayne Newton had a number one hit song called "Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast."
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Wayne Newton became very good friends with Elvis Presley, after they met at a Paramount.
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Wayne Newton is best known for his song "Danke Schoen."
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Jackie Gleason discovered Wayne Newton.
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In 1992, Wayne Newton filed for bankruptcy.
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Wayne Newton is listed in the Guiness Book as the world's highest paid entertainer.
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Wayne Newton was once sued by Tony Orlando, for locking him out of the a night club that the two co-owned together.
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Wayne Newton married Elaine Okamura in 1968 and got divorced in 1985. Then he married Kathleen McCrone in 1994 and as of 2006 they are still married.
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Wayne Newton has two kids.
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Wayne Newton is 6'2" tall.
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Wayne Newton is nicknamed "Mr. Las Vegas."
