Biography
Wallace Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American actor, voice actor, playwright, essayist and comedian.
His film roles have included those of Wally Shawn in My Dinner with Andre, Vizzini in The Princess Bride, Mr. Hall in Clueless and Rex in the Toy Story franchise. He has also appeared in a variety of television series, including recurring roles as Cyrus Rose in Gossip Girl and as Grand Nagus Zek in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
His plays include The Designated Mourner, Aunt Dan and Lemon and Grasses of a Thousand Colors. He also co-wrote the screenplay for My Dinner with Andre and he scripted A Master Builder, a film adaptation of of the play by Henrik Ibsen, which he also starred in. His book Essays was published in 2009 by Haymarket Books.
Filmography
all 181
Movies 133
TV Shows 48
Voice 35
self 13
Writer 5
The Addams Family 2 (2021)
Gossip Girl (2021)
Waiting for Godot (2021)
Rifkin's Festival (2020)
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion (2020)
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made (2020)
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Time? (2019)
Marriage Story (2019)
Evil (2019)
Toy Story 4 (2019)
Amphibia (2019)
Noam Chomsky: Internationalism or Extinction (2019)
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (2018)
Summer Camp Island (2018)
Big City Greens (2018)
Book Club (2018)
Another Kind of Wedding (2017)
Young Sheldon (2017)
Cop and a Half: New Recruit (2017)
The Only Living Boy in New York (2017)
Animal Crackers (2017)
The Good Fight (2017)
Search Party (2016)
The Stinky & Dirty Show (2016)
Maggie's Plan (2016)
Starring Austin Pendleton (2016)
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015)
Club Penguin Halloween Panic! (2015)
Robo-Dog (2015)
Life in Pieces (2015)
Club Penguin Monster Beach Party (2015)
Mr. Robot (2015)
While We're Young (2015)
Christmas at Cartwright's (2014)
Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014)
The Fog of Courage (2014)
The Mysteries of Laura (2014)
BoJack Horseman (2014)
The 7D (2014)
The Night Shift (2014)
Don Peyote (2014)
The Double (2014)
Mozart in the Jungle (2014)
A Master Builder (2013)
Toy Story of Terror! (2013)
Andre Gregory: Before and After Dinner (2013)
Admission (2013)
A Late Quartet (2012)
Partysaurus Rex (2012)
Vamps (2012)
Small Fry (2011)
Hawaiian Vacation (2011)
The Speed of Thought (2011)
Regular Show (2010)
Fish Hooks (2010)
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore (2010)
Toy Story 3 (2010)
Furry Vengeance (2010)
Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs (2010)
Jack and the Beanstalk (2009)
The Good Wife (2009)
Capitalism: A Love Story (2009)
The Windmill Movie (2009)
André Gregory and Wallace Shawn (2009)
Life on Mars (2008)
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008)
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)
USIDent TV: Surveilling the Southland (2008)
Gossip Girl (2007)
The Pixar Story (2007)
Phineas and Ferb (2007)
I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)
Strange Culture (2007)
Happily N'Ever After (2007)
Air Buddies (2006)
Tom and Jerry: Shiver Me Whiskers (2006)
Eureka (2006)
Southland Tales (2006)
Howard Zinn: Voices of a People's History of the United States (2006)
Chicken Little (2005)
Love Thy Neighbor (2005)
Fat Actress (2005)
Karroll's Christmas (2004)
Melinda and Melinda (2004)
The Incredibles (2004)
Desperate Housewives (2004)
The Fever (2004)
Marie and Bruce (2004)
The L Word (2004)
Teacher's Pet (2004)
The Haunted Mansion (2003)
Duplex (2003)
Monte Walsh (2003)
Personal Velocity (2002)
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
Crossing Jordan (2001)
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' (2001)
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
Blonde (2001)
The Prime Gig (2001)
Teacher's Pet (2000)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins (2000)
Toy Story 2 (1999)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
My Favorite Martian (1999)
Family Guy (1999)
The Diary of the Hurdy-Gurdy Man (1999)
Noah (1998)
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story (1998)
The Lionhearts (1998)
Sex and the City (1998)
Critical Care (1997)
The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)
Ally McBeal (1997)
Stargate SG-1 (1997)
The Designated Mourner (1997)
Just Write (1997)
Vegas Vacation (1997)
King of the Hill (1997)
The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (1996)
House Arrest (1996)
All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996)
Toy Story Treats (1996)
Toy Story (1995)
Just Like Dad (1995)
Clueless (1995)
Napoleon (1995)
Canadian Bacon (1995)
The Wife (1995)
Driving Mr. Pink (1995)
A Goofy Movie (1995)
Vanya on 42nd Street (1994)
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
The Nanny (1993)
The Pink Panther (1993)
The Meteor Man (1993)
Matrix (1993)
The Cemetery Club (1993)
Homicide: Life on the Street (1993)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
The Double 0 Kid (1992)
Mom and Dad Save the World (1992)
Nickel & Dime (1992)
The Magic Bubble (1992)
Shadows and Fog (1991)
The Simpsons (1989)
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989)
We're No Angels (1989)
She's Out of Control (1989)
The Moderns (1988)
The Princess Bride (1987)
Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
Nice Girls Don't Explode (1987)
Radio Days (1987)
The Bedroom Window (1987)
Head Office (1985)
Heaven Help Us (1985)
Micki + Maude (1984)
How to Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days (1984)
The Cosby Show (1984)
My Dinner with Louis (1984)
The Bostonians (1984)
The Hotel New Hampshire (1984)
Crackers (1984)
Saigon: Year Of The Cat (1983)
Deal of the Century (1983)
Strange Invaders (1983)
The First Time (1983)
Lovesick (1983)
A Little Sex (1982)
My Dinner with Andre (1981)
Strong Medicine (1981)
Cheaper to Keep Her (1981)
Atlantic City (1980)
Simon (1980)
All That Jazz (1979)
Starting Over (1979)
Manhattan (1979)
Taxi (1978)
Our Late Night (1975)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1943-11-12 (80 years old)
Birth NameWallace Michael Shawn
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
Religionatheism
FatherWilliam Shawn
SiblingsAllen Shawn
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesManhattan, United States of America
Also Known AsWally Shawn, Wallace Michael Shawn
AwardsPEN/Laura Pels International Foundation for Theater Award, Guggenheim Fellowship
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