Ned Wynn Explained

Ned Wynn
Birth Name:	Edmond Keenan Wynn
Birth Date:	27 April 1941
Birth Place:	New York City, U.S.
Death Place:	Sonoma County, California, U.S.
Years Active:	1960–1982
Parents:	Keenan Wynn (father)
Relatives:	Tracy Keenan Wynn (brother) Ed Wynn (grandfather) Hilda Keenan (grandmother) Frank Keenan (great-grandfather) Van Johnson (stepfather)

Edmond "Ned" Keenan Wynn (April 27, 1941 – December 20, 2020) was an American actor and screenwriter.^[1]

Personal life

He was the son of actor Keenan Wynn and the grandson of Ed Wynn.^[2]

Death

He died of Parkinson's disease in Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California, on December 20, 2020, at the age of 79.

Filmography

Actor

• The Bellboy (1960) - Bellhop (uncredited)
• The Absent-Minded Professor (1961) - Boy (uncredited)
• Son of Flubber (1963) - Rutland Student Manager (uncredited)
• The Patsy (1964) - Band Member
• Bikini Beach (1964) - Surfer #9
• Pajama Party (1964)^[3] - Pajama Boy
• Beach Blanket Bingo (1965) - Beach Boy
• How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) - Beach Boy
• Stagecoach (1966) - Ike Plummer
• California Dreaming (1979) - Earl Fescue
• Don't Go to Sleep (1982, TV Movie) - Paramedic (final film role)

Screenwriter

• California Dreaming (1979)
• Don't Go to Sleep (1982)
• Velvet (1984)
• Holy Joe (1999)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ned Wynn, Actor, Screenwriter and Son of Keenan Wynn, Dies at 79. December 21, 2020. December 26, 2020. The Hollywood Reporter.
2. Web site: Ned Wynn. Television Academy. July 29, 2022.
3. Book: Lisanti, Thomas. Hollywood Surf and Beach Movies: The First Wave, 1959-1969. 135. McFarland. May 7, 2015. 9781476601427. Google Books.