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Wayne Knight
Born: 7th Aug 1955 New York City, New York, USA
Dept: 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).
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 117
Film: 58 (50%)
Television: 59 (50%)
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Filmography
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Young Jade Kassis is suddenly stricken with HLH — a rare and deadly blood disorder that throws his family into a battle for his life. As doctors rac ... view
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Members of your crew have been replaced by an alien shapeshifter intent on causing confusion, sabotaging the ship, and killing everyone. Root out the ... view
Character:
Lime (voice) (1 ep.)
2026
A small goat with big dreams gets a once-in-a-lifetime shot to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, co-ed, full-contact sport dominated ... view
Character:
Frank (voice)
2025
One year since the supernatural nightmare at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, the stories about what transpired there have been twisted into a campy local lege ... view
Character:
Mr. Berg
Nov 2024 (first aired)
An eclectic group of underfunded yet dedicated doctors and nurses navigates caring for patients — and each other — while keeping it all together a ... view
Character:
Dr. Axler (1 ep.)
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
Family, Comedy, Adventure, Animation, Science Fiction
2024
Porky and Daffy, the classic animated odd couple, turn into unlikely heroes when their antics at the local bubble gum factory uncover a secret alien m ... view
Character:
Mayor (voice)
Nov 2023 (first aired)
A veteran bookie struggles to survive the impending legalization of sports gambling, increasingly unstable clients, family, co-workers, and a lifestyl ... view
Character:
The Cowboy (3 ep.)
2023
The holiday season has arrived, and brilliant but accident-prone Steve Urkel has already ruined his local celebration by publicly humiliating a shoppi ... view
Character:
Mr. Hodges (voice)
Aug 2023 (first aired)
Teams of two chefs from different generations tackle challenges that require them to incorporate popular ingredients and gadgets from the past, as wel ... view
Character:
Self - Judge (1 ep.)
2023
A famous country singer, who disappeared at the height of his career 30 years ago, tries to make things right with his son before it is too late. ... view
Character:
Larry Cohen
Jan 2023 (first aired)
Hello, Wisconsin! It's 1995 and Leia Forman, daughter of Eric and Donna, is visiting her grandparents for the summer where she bonds with a new genera ... view
Character:
Bruce (1 ep.)
2022
After Darby Harper suffered a near-death experience as a child, she gained the ability to see ghosts. To combat the existential boredom of high school ... view
Character:
Mel
Oct 2022 (first aired)
The Batwheels are a team of sentient super-powered crimefighting vehicles that help Batman, Robin and Batgirl—as well as a host of additional DC Sup ... view
Character:
King Tut (voice) (2 ep.)
Oct 2022 (first aired)
Based on the Monster High franchise, Clawdeen Wolf arrives at Monster High with a dark secret. With the help of her friends Draculaura and Frankie Ste ... view
Character:
Ralph (voice) (1 ep.)
2021
Tired of being locked in a reptile house where humans gawk at them like they are monsters, a ragtag group of Australia’s deadliest creatures plot an ... view
Character:
Platypus (voice)
2021
Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depres ... view
Character:
Frank Wynn
Apr 2021 (first aired)
A limited anthology series that explores terror in America. ... view
Character:
Lieutenant Schiff (5 ep.)
2020
Paul Hogan is reluctantly thrust back into the spotlight as he desperately attempts to restore his sullied reputation on the eve of being knighted. ... view
Character:
Wayne
Jan 2020 (first aired)
Nearly 20 years ago, Owen Strand was the lone survivor of his Manhattan firehouse on 9/11. In the wake of the attack, Owen had the unenviable task of ... view
Character:
Milton (1 ep.)
Nov 2019 (first aired)
Harley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker. Now, she's trying to make it on her own as the criminal Queenpin of Gotham ... view
Character:
The Penguin (voice) (2 ep.)
Aug 2019 (first aired)
Passengers on board the mysterious Infinity Train must explore a series of endless cars that each contain unique worlds and puzzles to solve in order ... view
Character:
Marcel (voice) (1 ep.)
Sep 2018 (first aired)
A writer gets caught up in a murder investigation involving his mentor, an esteemed American author. Based on the book of the same name, by Joël Dick ... view
Character:
Benjamin Roth (10 ep.)
2018
Collin must make it through his final three days of probation for a chance at a new beginning. He and his troublemaking childhood best friend, Miles, ... view
Character:
Patrick
Jun 2018 (first aired)
When Donald Duck inherits a cabana from his great-grandfather Clinton Coot in the New Quackmore Institute alongside Brazilian parrot José Carioca and ... view
Character:
Baron Von Sheldgoose (voice) (13 ep.)
Sep 2016 (first aired)
A desperate banker needs to conceal stolen money. A Haitian-American gang lord wants to go legit. A Cuban-American hacker has an idea that will revolu ... view
Character:
Benedict "Benny" Blush (3 ep.)
Jun 2016 (first aired)
In $100,000 Pyramid, contestants are in teams of two. The goal of the game is to help your partner guess an answer, by listing items that would be inc ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2016
A short film which serves as a prequel to Kung Fu Panda 3 in which Mei Mei and Bao compete with one another at the Spring Festival. ... view
Character:
Big Fun (voice)
2016
When a Hollywood star mysteriously disappears in the middle of filming, the studio sends their fixer to get him back. ... view
Character:
Lurking Extra
2016
While Po and his father are visiting a secret panda village, an evil spirit threatens all of China, forcing Po to form a ragtag army to fight back. ... view
Character:
Big Fun / Hom-Lee (voice)
2014
Tom and Jerry find a dragon egg, and help the baby dragon find its mother. ... view
Character:
The Elf Elder (voice)
Mar 2014 (first aired)
A comedy that follows three Chicago EMTs who despite their narcissistic and self-destructive personalities are uniquely qualified to save lives. ... view
Character:
Richard (1 ep.)
2013
Po gets suckered by Fung to break into a castle. ... view
Character:
Jong / Jong's Son (voice)
2012
A charming, suicidal druggie must obey his rehab-clinic's demand to lead a seniors men's group or face incarceration and lose the love of his psychiat ... view
Character:
Albert
Mar 2012 (first aired)
A young African-American girl aspires to be a doctor like her mom. ... view
Character:
Viewy Stewie (voice) (1 ep.)
Nov 2011 (first aired)
A sitcom about three divorced men sharing an apartment across the hall from their female divorce attorney, who is also their landlord. ... view
Character:
Haskell Lutz (64 ep.)
Nov 2011 (first aired)
The Green Lanterns Hal and his partner Kilowog fight against the forces of the Red Lanterns. ... view
Character:
Captain Goray (voice) (1 ep.)
Sep 2011 (first aired)
Former Syracuse, New York, police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember e ... view
Character:
Theodore Blumer (1 ep.)
Sep 2011 (first aired)
Now living in his permanent home at the Jade Palace with the rest of the Furious Five, Po the Panda trains, battles, learns, teaches, stumbles, gabs a ... view
Character:
Jong / Jong's Son (voice) (1 ep.)
2010
Drex Greene (Jon Heder), a confused zombie who can’t be any deader, tries to solve the case of the mystery pill that left him drowned in a bathtub. ... view
Character:
Andrew Batten
Oct 2010 (first aired)
Lucky, Cookie and the rest of the dogs in Shelter 17 have an important secret mission: to help every dog that comes to the pound find a new home. ... view
Character:
Ralphie / Construction Worker #1 (voice) (1 ep.)
Sep 2010 (first aired)
The surreal misadventures of two best friends - a blue jay and a raccoon - as they seek to liven up their mundane jobs as groundskeepers at the local ... view
Character:
Guardian of the Friend Zone (voice) (1 ep.)
God of Street Performing (voice) (1 ep.)
Jun 2010 (first aired)
Three fabulous, eccentric, LA best friends of a certain age have their lives changed forever when their plane unexpectedly lands in Cleveland and they ... view
Character:
Rick (5 ep.)
May 2010 (first aired)
Once upon the 1970s, Dan Stark and his partner, Frank Savage, were big-shot Dallas detectives. So big, in fact, that they were lauded as American hero ... view
Character:
Perry Black (1 ep.)
Oct 2009 (first aired)
Drex Greene, a confused zombie who can't be any deader, tries to solve the case of the mystery pill that left him drowned in a bathtub. With the help ... view
Character:
Andrew Batten (22 ep.)
2008
Waging his one-man war on the world of organized crime, ruthless vigilante-hero Frank Castle sets his sights on overeager mob boss Billy Russoti. Afte ... view
Character:
Linus Lieberman / Micro
Nov 2008 (first aired)
The adventures of four penguins—Skipper, Kowalski, Private, and Rico, who perform various commando-like missions to protect their home in the Centra ... view
Character:
Max (voice) (1 ep.)
Max (1 ep.)
2008
Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must go into the underworld ruled by The Goblin King in order to stop a mortal named The Amazing Krudsky who wants power and is ... view
Character:
The Amazing Krudsky (voice)
2008
Chosen by prophecy but doubted by all, Po is an unlikely Dragon Warrior—a clumsy panda thrust into the world of kung fu as a deadly enemy threatens ... view
Character:
Gang Boss (voice)
Jan 2008 (first aired)
Host Zach Galifianakis conducts comical celebrity interviews sitting with his guests between two potted ferns on a sparse set, in the awkward style of ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2007
In Jacksonville, Florida, four friends since grade school who are now in their early 30s face the challenges of adulthood: Hutto is about to become a ... view
Character:
Officer Brooks
Apr 2007 (first aired)
In this improvisational comedy competition, four guest stars walk into a live improvised comedy sketch, in which they know nothing beyond the costumes ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
Oct 2006 (first aired)
The exploits of a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the extraterrestrial. ... view
Character:
Brian Friedkin (3 ep.)
Sep 2005 (first aired)
Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when t ... view
Character:
Jimmy Walpert III (1 ep.)
Jul 2005 (first aired)
When well-kept cat brothers Mr. Blik, Gordon and Waffle inherit their former owner's fortune, they get the keys to a lavish mansion -- and access to t ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (4 ep.)
Mr. Blik (voice) (40 ep.)
2005
An Orphaned Boy sets out in search of adventure, but when a shipwreck lands him on an island where Dinosaurs and Humans coexist, he finds not only adv ... view
Character:
Thudd (voice)
Feb 2005 (first aired)
A series of pop-culture parodies using stop-motion animation of toys, action figures and dolls. The title character was an ordinary chicken until he w ... view
Character:
Nutsy Goldberg (voice) (1 ep.)
2004
A look at how comedian Kenny Kramer inspired the character Cosmo Kramer from Seinfeld. ... view
Character:
Self
Nov 2004 (first aired)
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi follows the adventures of two very cool, but very different pop stars as they travel from gig to gig or just hang out in their tou ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 2004 (first aired)
Follow the investigations of a team of NYPD forensic scientists and police officers identified as "Crime Scene Investigators". ... view
Character:
Truman Bosch (1 ep.)
Sep 2004 (first aired)
Listen Up! is an American situation comedy that aired on CBS from September 20, 2004 until April 25, 2005. The sitcom was based loosely on the life an ... view
Character:
Buddy (1 ep.)
Aug 2004 (first aired)
Brandy & Mr. Whiskers is an American animated television series about a pampered yet spunky dog and a hyperactive rabbit who get stuck in the Amazon R ... view
Character:
Mr. Cantarious (voice) (77 ep.)
Jul 2004 (first aired)
The galaxy's most powerful superheroes return to battle the allied villains and criminal plots that endanger the universe. ... view
Character:
Abnegazar (voice) (1 ep.)
2003
The Baker brood moves to Chicago after patriarch Tom gets a job coaching football at Northwestern University, forcing his writer wife, Kate, and the c ... view
Character:
Electrician (uncredited)
Nov 2003 (first aired)
Xiaolin Showdown is an American animated television series that aired on Kids WB and was created by Christy Hui. Set in a world where martial arts bat ... view
Character:
Dojo Kanojo Cho (voice) (52 ep.)
2003
Jack, a headless prankster from Grim's past, uses Billy to steal Grim's scythe so he can destroy Grim and take over the world with demons from the Net ... view
Character:
Jack (voice)
Sep 2003 (first aired)
When everyman Patrick Owen is bitten by the easily-excited puppy of movie star Alexandra Young, he becomes an overnight sensation. His anonymity and p ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jul 2003 (first aired)
Hotshot plastic surgeons Dr. Sean McNamara and Dr. Christian Troy experience full-blown midlife crises as they confront career, family and romance pro ... view
Character:
Jason Blum (1 ep.)
2002
True story about the cat and mouse game between the FBI trying to find a Soviet mole in their ranks and Robert Hanssen, one of the top FBI agents and ... view
Character:
Walter Ballou
Sep 2002 (first aired)
A 2002 revival of Rod Serling's 1950/60s television series, The Twilight Zone, with actor Forest Whitaker assuming Serling's role as narrator and on-s ... view
Character:
Nick Dark (1 ep.)
Aug 2002 (first aired)
Pet Star was a show on Animal Planet hosted by Mario Lopez. The show is a contest between owners and their trained pets who perform tricks. The tricks ... view
Character:
Self - Judge (1 ep.)
2001
They're known as the Bleacher Bums, a loud and proud group of fans who watch their team's games from the stadium's cheap seats. Most of them have been ... view
Character:
Zig
Aug 2001 (first aired)
The exploits of the Grim Reaper, who has been forced into being the best friend of two children. A spin-off of the show Grim & Evil. ... view
Character:
Jack O'Lantern (1 ep.)
2001
In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon entertains his wealthiest high rollers -- a group ... view
Character:
Zack Mallozzi
Oct 2000 (first aired)
The off-kilter, unscripted comic vision of Larry David, who plays himself in a parallel universe in which he can't seem to do anything right, and, by ... view
Character:
Wayne Knight (1 ep.)
Oct 2000 (first aired)
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and findin ... view
Character:
Terrence Lombard (1 ep.)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Kids, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family, Comedy, Action & Adventure
Oct 2000 (first aired)
Buzz Lightyear’s adventures as he patrols the galaxy with his team of Space Rangers, battling evildoers “to infinity and beyond.” ... view
Character:
Emperor Zurg (voice) (21 ep.)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Animation, Family, Comedy, Science Fiction, Adventure, TV Movie, Action
2000
Buzz Lightyear must battle Emperor Zurg with the help of three hopefuls who insist on being his partners. ... view
Character:
Evil Emperor Zurg (voice)
1999
Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, ... view
Character:
Al McWhiggin (voice)
Sep 1999 (first aired)
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate ... view
Character:
Grigor (1 ep.)
1999
After defeating Hades for good, Hercules marries Meg and revisits his teenage years. In particular, it shows an adolescent Hercules's enrollment and t ... view
Character:
Cyclops Head #2 (voice) (archive sound)
1999
Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Po ... view
Character:
Tantor (voice)
Jan 1999 (first aired)
Dilbert, a socially awkward but highly competent engineer, works in a dysfunctional workplace. The series satirizes corporate culture, featuring cluel ... view
Character:
The Security Guard (voice) (1 ep.)
1999
Framed for crimes they didn't commit, two small-timers are headed up the river without a paddle. Now, the only thing that can bail them out is a case ... view
Character:
Wayne the Guard
Aug 1998 (first aired)
Follow Herc's many labors during the years he spent training on how to be a hero under the tutelage of satyr Phil. Many of the Olympian Gods and Godde ... view
Character:
Cyclops Head #2 (voice) (1 ep.)
Aug 1998 (first aired)
Crank up the 8-track and flash back to a time when platform shoes and puka shells were all the rage in this hilarious retro-sitcom. For Eric, Kelso, J ... view
Character:
Angel (1 ep.)
1998
Based on the book by Thomas M. Disch and intended as the third film in the series, this sequel was finished and released prior to 'The Brave Little To ... view
Character:
Microwave (voice)
Feb 1998 (first aired)
This four-part cartoon variety show is "stitched" together by a lunatic, hunchbacked lab assistant named Igor and his big dumb monster pal, Phil. ... view
Character:
Igor (21 ep.)
1997
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when ... view
Character:
Bob Lachman
1997
Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus. Along ... view
Character:
Demetrius the Pot Maker (voice)
1996
With their freedom on the line, the Looney Tunes seek the help of NBA superstar Michael Jordan to win a basketball game against a team of moronic alie ... view
Character:
Stan Podolak
1996
An undercover agent uses his rare personality disorder in pursuing the drug-cartel leader responsible for the deaths of his wife and kids. ... view
Character:
Stuart Langston
Jan 1996 (first aired)
The high commander of an alien expedition lands on Earth -- what he considers to be the least-important planet -- in human form as Dick Solomon. Along ... view
Character:
Don Orville (101 ep.)
1995
Suzanne Stone wants to be a world-famous news anchor and she is willing to do anything to get what she wants. What she lacks in intelligence, she make ... view
Character:
Ed Grant
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Drew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck there for ten years. Other than fighting with co-work ... view
Character:
Owen (1 ep.)
1995
This documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Jurassic Park," one of the 90's biggest hits and a milestone in specia ... view
Character:
Self / Dennis Nedry
Oct 1993 (first aired)
Insurance salesman Ed Clemons has just taken on the task of coaching the slumping high school football team of the small, but football-crazy town of S ... view
Character:
Froggy Wilson (1 ep.)
Sep 1993 (first aired)
Short-lived American sitcom about a divorced sports columnist, dealing with his ex-wife and visiting two daughters. ... view
Character:
Robert Piccolo (16 ep.)
Aug 1993 (first aired)
A neo-noir anthology television series, set in somber Los Angeles right after World War II and before the election of American President John F. Kenne ... view
Character:
Leo Cunningham (1 ep.)
1993
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of e ... view
Character:
Nedry
1992
An ex-con and a crazy man are an unlikely duo on the road looking for a better life. All they have is an old gun and a stolen car to aid them in findi ... view
Character:
Roy Kramp
Sep 1992 (first aired)
The Edge is an American sketch comedy television series created by David Mirkin which ran on the Fox Network from 1992 to 1993. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (19 ep.)
1992
In this fast paced action-thriller, daytime's top star Susan Lucci plays two roles: both a crack FBI agent and the elusive killer-for-hire who she sta ... view
Character:
Tommy White
1992
Catherine, a novelist with an insatiable sexual appetite, becomes a prime suspect when her boyfriend is brutally murdered -- a crime she had described ... view
Character:
John Correli
1991
Follows the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy led by New Orleans district attorney Jim Garrison. ... view
Character:
Numa Bertel
1991
In 1949, composer Roman Strauss is executed for the murder of his wife. In 1990s Los Angeles, a detective comes across a mute amnesiac woman who is so ... view
Character:
Pete Dugan
1991
Victoria "V.I" Warshawski is a Chicago based private detective who agrees to babysit for her new boyfriend; then he is murdered. Being the detective t ... view
Character:
Smeissen
1989
Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, Ron Kovic becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought fo ... view
Character:
Official #2 - Democratic Convention
Jul 1989 (first aired)
A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in the '90s. It's a show about nothing. ... view
Character:
Newman (49 ep.)
1988
Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, a ... view
Character:
Fraternity Pisser
1987
Expecting the usual tedium that accompanies a summer in the Catskills with her family, 17-year-old Frances 'Baby' Houseman is surprised to find hersel ... view
Character:
Stan
1986
When Elaine, an adventurous young woman from Germany, arrives in New York City, she sets out to be a famous writer. After a brief stint at a mundane j ... view
Character:
Stevie
1985
Director and co-writer Romano Vanderbes attempts to satirize middle America's standard news broadcasts with as many jokes about sex as possible. The f ... view
Character:
Bill Wright
1985
Horror film director must plot to steal the negative of his film in order to save it from being destroyed in an insurance scam cooked up by his sleazy ... view
Character:
Max
1984
An abused battered wife has had enough of husband beating up on her. Everywhere she turns for help, there's not much anyone will do. After he rapes he ... view
Character:
Juror (uncredited)
1982
A man, his daughter, and son-in-law run a honeymoon resort in the Poconos. ... view
Character:
Video Game Fanatic (uncredited)
1979
The streets of the Bronx are owned by '60s youth gangs where the joy and pain of adolescence is lived. Philip Kaufman tells his take on the novel by R ... view
Character:
Waiter (uncredited)