Wayne Knight

Wayne Knight

Acting

Born:
1955-08-07
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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

Filmography

Hexed

Hexed

2026
Movie
Bass X Machina

Bass X Machina

7.62026
TV
Among Us

Among Us

9.02026
TV
GOAT

GOAT

8.02026
Movie
Five Nights at Freddy's 2

Five Nights at Freddy's 2

6.62025
Movie
St. Denis Medical

St. Denis Medical

6.82024
TV
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

7.52024
Movie
Bookie

Bookie

7.02023
TV
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!

Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!

5.72023
Movie
Battle of the Decades

Battle of the Decades

2023
TV
What Ever Happened to Jonny Faith

What Ever Happened to Jonny Faith

2023
Movie
That '90s Show

That '90s Show

6.72023
TV
Darby and the Dead

Darby and the Dead

5.82022
Movie
Batwheels

Batwheels

7.02022
TV
Monster High

Monster High

7.82022
TV
Back to the Outback

Back to the Outback

7.62021
Movie
12 Mighty Orphans

12 Mighty Orphans

7.22021
Movie
Them

Them

7.62021
TV
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee

The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee

4.72020
Movie
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

8.62020
TV
9-1-1: Lone Star

9-1-1: Lone Star

8.12020
TV
Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn

8.32019
TV
Legend of the Three Caballeros

Legend of the Three Caballeros

7.42019
TV
Infinity Train

Infinity Train

8.42019
TV
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair

The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair

7.52018
TV
Blindspotting

Blindspotting

7.32018
Movie
StartUp

StartUp

7.12016
TV
The $100,000 Pyramid

The $100,000 Pyramid

7.02016
TV
Panda Paws

Panda Paws

5.82016
Movie
Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar!

5.92016
Movie
Kung Fu Panda 3

Kung Fu Panda 3

6.92016
Movie
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon

Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon

6.02014
Movie
Sirens

Sirens

6.72014
TV
New Partner

New Partner

2014
Movie
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Croc

Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Croc

6.32013
Movie
Excuse Me for Living

Excuse Me for Living

4.02012
Movie
Doc McStuffins

Doc McStuffins

6.12012
TV
The Exes

The Exes

6.62011
TV
Green Lantern: The Animated Series

Green Lantern: The Animated Series

7.82011
TV
Unforgettable

Unforgettable

7.22011
TV
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness

Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness

7.42011
TV
Woke Up Dead

Woke Up Dead

4.22010
Movie
Pound Puppies

Pound Puppies

5.32010
TV
Regular Show

Regular Show

8.62010
TV
Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

7.22010
TV
The Good Guys

The Good Guys

7.32010
TV
Woke Up Dead

Woke Up Dead

4.52009
TV
Punisher: War Zone

Punisher: War Zone

5.92008
Movie
The Penguins of Madagascar

The Penguins of Madagascar

7.52008
TV
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King

7.62008
Movie
Kung Fu Panda

Kung Fu Panda

7.32008
Movie
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis

Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis

7.52008
TV
Who's Your Monkey?

Who's Your Monkey?

4.82007
Movie
Thank God You're Here

Thank God You're Here

2007
TV
Torchwood

Torchwood

7.32006
TV
Bones

Bones

8.22005
TV
Catscratch

Catscratch

7.52005
TV
Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone

Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone

6.12005
Movie
Robot Chicken

Robot Chicken

7.62005
TV
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo

Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo

7.02004
Movie
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi

Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi

7.42004
TV
CSI: NY

CSI: NY

7.32004
TV
Listen Up!

Listen Up!

6.22004
TV
Brandy & Mr. Whiskers

Brandy & Mr. Whiskers

7.52004
TV
Justice League Unlimited

Justice League Unlimited

8.32004
TV
Black Cloud

Black Cloud

4.32004
Movie
Cheaper by the Dozen

Cheaper by the Dozen

6.32003
Movie
Xiaolin Showdown

Xiaolin Showdown

7.92003
TV
Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween

Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween

9.02003
Movie
I'm with Her

I'm with Her

6.82003
TV
Nip/Tuck

Nip/Tuck

7.22003
TV
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

4.82002
Movie
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story

2002
TV
The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

7.22002
TV
Pet Star

Pet Star

7.82002
TV
Making Rat Race

Making Rat Race

2002
Movie
Bleacher Bums

Bleacher Bums

6.62001
Movie
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

8.12001
TV
Rat Race

Rat Race

6.32001
Movie
Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

8.12000
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.62000
TV
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

6.62000
TV
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

6.42000
Movie
Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

7.61999
Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.01999
TV
Hercules: Zero to Hero

Hercules: Zero to Hero

6.41999
Movie
Tarzan in Concert with Phil Collins

Tarzan in Concert with Phil Collins

1999
Movie
Tarzan

Tarzan

7.41999
Movie
My Favorite Martian

My Favorite Martian

5.71999
Movie
Dilbert

Dilbert

6.81999
TV
Pros & Cons

Pros & Cons

3.61999
Movie
Hercules

Hercules

6.91998
TV
That '70s Show

That '70s Show

7.91998
TV
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars

The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars

5.71998
Movie
Toonsylvania

Toonsylvania

7.01998
TV
For Richer or Poorer

For Richer or Poorer

6.01997
Movie
Hercules

Hercules

7.51997
Movie
Space Jam

Space Jam

6.81996
Movie
Chameleon

Chameleon

6.01996
Movie
3rd Rock from the Sun

3rd Rock from the Sun

7.51996
TV
To Die For

To Die For

6.61995
Movie
The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

6.51995
TV
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

7.31995
Movie
Against the Grain

Against the Grain

6.51993
TV
The Second Half

The Second Half

6.01993
TV
Fallen Angels

Fallen Angels

6.61993
TV
Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park

8.01993
Movie
T Bone N Weasel

T Bone N Weasel

3.81992
Movie
The Edge

The Edge

7.71992
TV
Double Edge

Double Edge

4.31992
Movie
Basic Instinct

Basic Instinct

7.01992
Movie
JFK

JFK

7.61991
Movie
Dead Again

Dead Again

6.41991
Movie
V.I. Warshawski

V.I. Warshawski

4.81991
Movie
Born on the Fourth of July

Born on the Fourth of July

7.01989
Movie
Seinfeld

Seinfeld

8.21989
TV
Everybody's All-American

Everybody's All-American

5.41988
Movie
Dirty Dancing

Dirty Dancing

7.31987
Movie
Forever, Lulu

Forever, Lulu

4.31986
Movie
The Sex O'Clock News

The Sex O'Clock News

3.21985
Movie
Double Negative

Double Negative

7.01985
Movie
The Burning Bed

The Burning Bed

6.91984
Movie
For Lovers Only

For Lovers Only

9.01982
Movie
The Wanderers

The Wanderers

7.01979
Movie
One in a Million

One in a Million

Movie