
Acting
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).
Also known as | Wayne Eliot Knight |
Popular as | Acting |
Gender | MALE |
Birthday | August 7, 1955 (70 years old) |
| Year | Movie & Role |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Darby and the Dead as Mel |
| 2012 | Excuse Me for Living as Albert |
| 2008 | Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King as The Amazing Krudsky (voice) |
| 2008 | Punisher: War Zone as Micro |
| 2005 | Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone as Thudd (voice) |
| 2002 | Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story as Walter Ballou |
| 2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins as Evil Emperor Zurg (voice) |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 as Al McWhiggin (voice) |
| 1999 | Tarzan as Tantor (voice) |
| 1998 | The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars as Microwave (voice) |
| 1997 | For Richer or Poorer as Bob Lachman |
| 1996 | Space Jam as Stan Podolak |
| 1996 | Chameleon as Stuart Langston |
| 1995 | To Die For as Ed Grant |
| 1995 | The Making of 'Jurassic Park' as Self / Dennis Nedry |
| 1992 | Basic Instinct as John Correli |
| 1991 | JFK as Numa Bertel |
| 1991 | Dead Again as Pete Dugan |
| 1987 | Dirty Dancing as Stan |
| 1985 | The Sex O'Clock News as Bill Wright |