Wayne Knight
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
Stan
Dirty Dancing
Al McWhiggin (voice)
Toy Story 2
John Correli
Basic Instinct
Ed Grant
To Die For
Numa Bertel
JFK
Stan Podolak
Space Jam
Bob Lachman
For Richer or Poorer
Microwave (voice)
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
Walter Ballou
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
Pete Dugan
Dead Again
The Amazing Krudsky (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
Micro
Punisher: War Zone
Thudd (voice)
Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone
Tantor (voice)
Tarzan
Evil Emperor Zurg (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Self / Dennis Nedry
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
Stuart Langston
Chameleon
Mel
Darby and the Dead
Albert
Excuse Me for Living
Bill Wright
The Sex O'Clock News
Wayne the Guard
Pros & Cons
Mr. Hodges (voice)
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
Waiter (uncredited)
The Wanderers
Officer Brooks
Who's Your Monkey?
Jack (voice)
Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween
Gang Boss (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
Zig
Bleacher Bums
Official #2 - Democratic Convention
Born on the Fourth of July
Nedry
Jurassic Park
Lurking Extra
Hail, Caesar!
Jong / Jong's Son (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Croc
Big Fun / Hom-Lee (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 3
Demetrius the Pot Maker (voice)
Hercules
Mayor (voice)
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
Stevie
Forever, Lulu
Larry Cohen
What Ever Happened to Jonny Faith
Big Fun (voice)
Panda Paws
Max
Double Negative
Smeissen
V.I. Warshawski
Patrick
Blindspotting
Tommy White
Double Edge
Frank Wynn
12 Mighty Orphans
Video Game Fanatic (uncredited)
For Lovers Only
Roy Kramp
T Bone N Weasel
Cyclops Head #2 (voice) (archive sound)
Hercules: Zero to Hero
Andrew Batten
Woke Up Dead
Platypus (voice)
Back to the Outback
The Elf Elder (voice)
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
Fraternity Pisser
Everybody's All-American
Electrician (uncredited)
Cheaper by the Dozen
Juror (uncredited)
The Burning Bed
Wayne
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
Himself
Making Rat Race
Mr. Berg
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
Zack Mallozzi
Rat Race
Self
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
Frank (voice)
GOAT
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
57
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-08-07
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Wayne Eliot Knight