Wayne Knight
August 7, 1955 (69 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
Wayne Elliot Knight (born August 7, 1955) is an American actor. In television, he played Newman on Seinfeld (1992–1998) and Officer Don Orville on 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001). He also voiced Igor on Toonsylvania (1998–1999), Mr. Blik on Catscratch (2005–2007) and Baron Von Sheldgoose on Legend of the Three Caballeros (2018). In film, he played Dennis Nedry in Jurassic Park (1993), which earned him a Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor nomination. He also portrayed Pete "Piccolo" Dugan in Dead Again (1991), John Correli in Basic Instinct (1992), Stan Podolak in Space Jam (1996) and Zach Mallozzi in Rat Race (2001) and provided the voices of Tantor in Tarzan (1999), Al McWhiggin in Toy Story 2 (1999) and The Elf Elder in Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon (2014).
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ·The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movieas Mayor (voice)
- 2023 ·Bookieas The Cowboy
- 2023 ·Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!as Mr. Hodges (voice)
- 2023 ·Battle of the Decadesas Self - Judge
- 2023 ·What Ever Happened to Jonny Faithas Larry Cohen
- 2023 ·That '90s Showas Bruce
- 2022 ·Darby and the Deadas Mel
- 2022 ·Batwheelsas King Tut (voice)
- 2022 ·Monster Highas Ralph (voice)
- 2021 ·Back to the Outbackas Platypus (voice)
- 2021 ·12 Mighty Orphansas Frank Wynn
- 2021 ·Themas Lieutenant Schiff
- 2020 ·The Very Excellent Mr. Dundeeas Wayne
- 2019 ·Harley Quinnas The Penguin (voice)
- 2019 ·Infinity Trainas Marcel (voice)
- 2018 ·The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affairas Benjamin Roth
- 2018 ·Blindspottingas Patrick
- 2018 ·Legend of the Three Caballerosas Baron Von Sheldgoose (voice)
- 2016 ·StartUpas Benedict "Benny" Blush
- 2016 ·The $100,000 Pyramidas Self
- 2016 ·Kung Fu Panda: Panda Pawsas Big Fun (voice)
- 2016 ·Hail, Caesar!as Lurking Extra
- 2016 ·Kung Fu Panda 3as Big Fun / Hom-Lee (voice)
- 2014 ·Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragonas The Elf Elder (voice)
- 2014 ·Sirensas Richard
- 2013 ·Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Crocas Jong / Jong's Son (voice)
- 2012 ·Excuse Me for Livingas Albert
- 2012 ·Doc McStuffinsas Viewy Stewie (voice)
- 2011 ·The Exesas Haskell Lutz
- 2011 ·Green Lantern: The Animated Seriesas Captain Goray (voice)
- 2011 ·Unforgettableas Dr. Theodore Blumer
- 2010 ·Woke Up Deadas Andrew Batten
- 2010 ·Pound Puppiesas Ralphie / Construction Worker #1 (voice)
- 2010 ·Regular Showas Guardian of the Friend Zone (voice)
- 2010 ·Regular Showas God of Street Performing (voice)
- 2010 ·Hot in Clevelandas Rick
- 2009 ·Woke Up Deadas Andrew Batten
- 2008 ·Punisher: War Zoneas Micro
- 2008 ·The Penguins of Madagascaras Max (voice)
- 2008 ·The Penguins of Madagascaras Max
- 2008 ·Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin Kingas The Amazing Krudsky (voice)
- 2008 ·Kung Fu Pandaas Gang Boss (voice)
- 2008 ·Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakisas Self
- 2007 ·Who's Your Monkey?as Officer Brooks
- 2007 ·Thank God You're Hereas Self
- 2006 ·Torchwoodas Brian Friedkin
- 2005 ·Bonesas Jimmy Walpert III
- 2005 ·Catscratchas
- 2005 ·Catscratchas Mr. Blik (voice)
- 2005 ·Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstoneas Thudd (voice)
- 2005 ·Robot Chickenas Nutsy Goldberg (voice)
- 2004 ·Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumias
- 2004 ·CSI: NYas Truman Bosch
- 2004 ·Listen Up!as Buddy
- 2004 ·Brandy & Mr. Whiskersas Mr. Cantarious (voice)
- 2004 ·Justice League Unlimitedas Abnegazar (voice)
- 2003 ·Cheaper by the Dozenas Electrician (uncredited)
- 2003 ·Xiaolin Showdownas Dojo Kanojo Cho (voice)
- 2003 ·Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloweenas Jack (voice)
- 2003 ·I'm with Heras
- 2002 ·Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Storyas Walter Ballou
- 2002 ·The Twilight Zoneas Nick Dark
- 2002 ·Pet Staras Self - Judge
- 2002 ·Making Rat Raceas Himself
- 2001 ·Bleacher Bumsas Zig
- 2001 ·The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandyas Jack O'Lantern
- 2001 ·Rat Raceas Zack Mallozzi
- 2000 ·Curb Your Enthusiasmas Wayne Knight
- 2000 ·CSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Terrence Lombard
- 2000 ·Buzz Lightyear of Star Commandas Emperor Zurg (voice)
- 2000 ·Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Beginsas Evil Emperor Zurg (voice)
- 1999 ·Toy Story 2as Al McWhiggin (voice)
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Grigor
- 1999 ·Hercules: Zero to Heroas Cyclops Head #2 (voice) (archive sound)
- 1999 ·Tarzanas Tantor (voice)
- 1999 ·Dilbertas The Security Guard (voice)
- 1999 ·Pros & Consas Wayne the Guard
- 1998 ·Herculesas Cyclops Head #2 (voice)
- 1998 ·That '70s Showas Angel
- 1998 ·The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Marsas Microwave (voice)
- 1998 ·Toonsylvaniaas Igor
- 1997 ·For Richer or Pooreras Bob Lachman
- 1997 ·Herculesas Demetrius the Pot Maker (voice)
- 1996 ·Space Jamas Stan Podolak
- 1996 ·Chameleonas Stuart Langston
- 1996 ·3rd Rock from the Sunas Don Orville
- 1995 ·To Die Foras Ed Grant
- 1995 ·The Drew Carey Showas Owen
- 1995 ·Pinky and the Brainas
- 1995 ·The Making of 'Jurassic Park'as Self / Dennis Nedry
- 1993 ·Against the Grainas Froggy Wilson
- 1993 ·The Second Halfas Robert Piccolo
- 1993 ·Fallen Angelsas Leo Cunningham
- 1993 ·Jurassic Parkas Nedry
- 1992 ·T Bone N Weaselas Roy Kramp
- 1992 ·The Edgeas
- 1992 ·Double Edgeas Tommy White
- 1992 ·Basic Instinctas John Correli
- 1991 ·JFKas Numa Bertel
- 1991 ·Dead Againas Pete Dugan
- 1991 ·V.I. Warshawskias Smeissen
- 1989 ·Born on the Fourth of Julyas Official #2 - Democratic Convention
- 1989 ·Seinfeldas Newman
- 1988 ·Everybody's All-Americanas Fraternity Pisser
- 1987 ·Dirty Dancingas Stan
- 1986 ·Forever, Luluas Stevie
- 1985 ·The Sex O'Clock Newsas Bill Wright
- 1985 ·Double Negativeas Max
- 1984 ·The Burning Bedas Juror (uncredited)
- 1979 ·The Wanderersas Waiter (uncredited)
- Future ·Among Usas Lime (voice)
- 1982 ·For Lovers Onlyas Video Game Fanatic (uncredited)