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Wyenn was from [[New York City]].<ref name=thr/> He made his debut at the age of nine<ref>https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/51033/News-TE-AB_RE_NE.1938_08_14_0020?pid=492058644&treeid=&personid=&rc=42,1650,167,1675%3B17,1679,80,1704%3B533,2879,664,2904%3B1154,3079,1250,3104%3B1021,3179,1066,3204%3B1081,3179,1141,3204%3B1889,1771,1966,1796%3B1979,1771,2132,1796&usePUB=true&_phsrc=mTE1613&_phstart=successSource</ref> and studied acting as teenager under [[Michael Chekhov]], [[Harry Coult]], and [[Lee Strasberg]].<ref name=variety/> He toured nationally with a Shakespearean troupe of actors.<ref name=variety/> Wyenn worked on a farm in Vermont during World War II as part of the U.S. war effort.<ref name=variety/>
 
Than Wyenn and his wife, Gertrude "Guy" Wyenn, moved to Los Angeles following the end of World War II.<ref name=thr/><ref name=variety/> He was cast in a starring role in the world premiere of [[Baruch Lumet]]'s stage production ''Once Upon a Tailor'', which debuted at The Circle Theater.<ref name=thr/> His role in ''Once Upon a Tailor'' earned him a [[talent agent]], which launched his television and film career.<ref name=variety/>
 
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