Wallace Shawn
Age: 80 | From: New York City, New York, USA
Person Details
Birthday: 1943-11-12 05:10:11
Aliases: Wally Shawn , Wallace Michael Shawn
Gender: Male
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 50
TV Involvements: 18
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
The Good Fight
(2017) Charles Lester
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(1999) Roy Batters
Stargate SG-1
(1997) Arlos
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
(1993) Zek
The Good Wife
(2009) Charles Lester
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
(2001) Film Professor
The 7D
(2014) Not-So-Magic-Mirror (voice)
The L Word
(2004) William HalseyActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mr. Mustela (voice) | |
| Cyrus Rose | ||
| Lucky | ||
| 2020 | Mort Rifkin | |
| Vizzini | ||
| Mr. Crocus | ||
| 2019 | Rex (voice) | |
| Frank | ||
| Father Ignatius | ||
| Rex (voice) | ||
| Humphrey (voice) | ||
| 2018 | Self | |
| Barry (voice) | ||
| Morris Mole (voice) | ||
| Pete (voice) | ||
| Jyle (voice) | ||
| Dr. Derek | ||
| 2017 | Albert | |
| John Sturgis | ||
| Principal Miller | ||
| David | ||
| Mr. Woodley (voice) | ||
| Charles Lester | ||
| 2016 | William Badpastor | |
| Kliegler | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2015 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Gary | ||
| Mr. Willis | ||
| Samuel | ||
| Gary the Gadget Guy (voice) | ||
| Mr. Williams | ||
| 2014 | Harry | |
| Rex (voice) | ||
| Eustace Bagge | ||
| N/A | ||
| Wallace Shawn (voice) | ||
| Not-So-Magic-Mirror (voice) | ||
| Mr. Neville | ||
| Psychotherapist | ||
| Mr. Papadopoulos | ||
| Winslow Elliott | ||
| 2013 | Halvard Solness | |
| Rex (Voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| Clarence | ||
| 2012 | Gideon Rosen | |
| Rex (voice) | ||
| Dr. Van Helsing | ||
| 2011 | Rex (voice) | |
| Rex (voice) | ||
| Sandy | ||
| 2010 | Evil Brain (voice) | |
| Rat King (voice) | ||
| Calico (voice) | ||
| Rex (voice) | ||
| Dr. Christian Burr (uncredited) | ||
| Rex (voice) | ||
| 2009 | Broker / Booker / Lancelot Squarejaw | |
| Booker / Broker / Lancealot Squarejaw | ||
| Charles Lester | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2008 | The Sorcerer | |
| Mr. Gibbles (voice) | ||
| Mr. Gibson | ||
| Self | ||
| 2007 | Cyrus Rose | |
| Rex (voice) (archive footage) | ||
| Saul (voice) | ||
| Izzie's Teacher | ||
| Math Teacher (uncredited) | ||
| Self | ||
| Munk (voice) | ||
| 2006 | Billy (voice) | |
| Barnacle Paul (voice) | ||
| Warren Hughes | ||
| Baron Von Westphalen | ||
| Self | ||
| 2005 | Principal Fetchit (voice) | |
| Clinic Doctor | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2004 | N/A | |
| Sy | ||
| Gilbert Huph (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| William Halsey | ||
| Principal Crosby Strickler (voice) | ||
| 2003 | Ezra | |
| Herman | ||
| Colonel Wilson | ||
| 2002 | Mr. Gelb | |
| 2001 | Rex (voice) (uncredited) | |
| Film Professor | ||
| Dr. Howard Stiles | ||
| Self | ||
| George Bond | ||
| I.E. Shinn | ||
| Gene | ||
| 2000 | N/A | |
| Rex (voice) | ||
| 1999 | Rex the Green Dinosaur (voice) | |
| Roy Batters | ||
| Benjamin Edelman | ||
| Dr. Elliott Coleye | ||
| Bertram (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1998 | N/A | |
| Tarzan Chimp (voice) | ||
| (voice) | ||
| Martin Gable | ||
| 1997 | Furnaceman | |
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| Arlos | ||
| Arthur Blake | ||
| Marty | ||
| Philip Ny (voice) | ||
| 1996 | Self | |
| Victor Finley | ||
| Labrador MC (voice) | ||
| Rex (Voice) | ||
| 1995 | Rex (voice) | |
| Stan Spiegel | ||
| Mr. Wendell Hall | ||
| Echidna (voice) | ||
| Canadian Prime Minister Clark MacDonald | ||
| Cosmo | ||
| Boss Man (voice) | ||
| Principal Mazur (voice) | ||
| 1994 | Vanya | |
| Horatio Byrd | ||
| 1993 | Charles Haste | |
| Boss Man (voice) | ||
| Mr. Little | ||
| Larry | ||
| N/A | ||
| Zek | ||
| 1992 | Cashpot | |
| Sibor, Semage's Beau | ||
| Everett Willits | ||
| Doctor/Therapist | ||
| 1991 | Simon Carr | |
| 1989 | Wallace the Hernia (voice) | |
| Howard | ||
| Translator | ||
| Dr. Fishbinder | ||
| 1988 | Oiseau | |
| 1987 | Vizzini | |
| John Lahr | ||
| Ellen | ||
| Masked Avenger | ||
| Henderson's Attorney | ||
| 1985 | Mike Hoover | |
| Father Abruzzi | ||
| 1984 | Dr. Elliot Fibel | |
| Professor Silverfish | ||
| N/A | ||
| Interviewer | ||
| Mr. Pardon | ||
| Freud | ||
| Turtle | ||
| 1983 | Frank Judd | |
| Harold DeVoto | ||
| Earl | ||
| Jules Goldfarb | ||
| Otto Jaffe | ||
| 1982 | Oliver | |
| 1981 | Wally Shawn | |
| Mugger | ||
| Birthday Party Guest (uncredited) | ||
| 1980 | Waiter | |
| Eric Van Dongen | ||
| 1979 | Assistant Insurance Man | |
| Workshop Member | ||
| Jeremiah | ||
| 1978 | Arnie | |
| Arnie Ross | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Screenplay | |
| 2004 | Author | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Screenplay | ||
| 1997 | Writer | |
| Theatre Play | ||
| 1981 | Writer | |
| 1975 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
