Mike Wayne — Once Is Not Enough Character Profile

About Mike Wayne

A middle-aged Hollywood producer whose career is declining. He enters a loveless marriage for capital to maintain his lavish lifestyle, ultimately leading to tragedy.

Mike Wayne — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Kirk Douglas

Appears in

Once Is Not Enough (1975)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (3)

• Mike Wayne — Social Distant Acquaintance — David Milford (George Hamilton)

  Connected indirectly through Deidre's marriage and social circle.

• Mike Wayne — Conflict Adversary — Tom Colt (David Janssen)

  Direct antagonism stemming from Tom's romantic involvement with Mike's daughter.

• Mike Wayne — Family Spouse — Deidre Milford Granger (Alexis Smith)

  A transactional marriage driven by financial desperation rather than affection.

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