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Wayne Knight

Wayne Knight

Actor · Born 1955-08-07 · New York City, New York, USA

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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).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Jurassic Park (1993) — Nedry
  2. Toy Story 2 (1999) — Al McWhiggin (voice)
  3. Kung Fu Panda (2008) — Gang Boss (voice)
  4. Hercules (1997) — Demetrius the Pot Maker (voice)
  5. Tarzan (1999) — Tantor (voice)
  6. Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) — Big Fun / Hom-Lee (voice)
  7. Dirty Dancing (1987) — Stan
  8. Space Jam (1996) — Stan Podolak
  9. Basic Instinct (1992) — John Correli
  10. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Grigor
  11. Hail, Caesar! (2016) — Lurking Extra
  12. Bones (2005) — Jimmy Walpert III
  13. Cheaper by the Dozen (2003) — Electrician (uncredited)
  14. JFK (1991) — Numa Bertel
  15. Seinfeld (1989) — Newman
  16. Regular Show (2010) — Guardian of the Friend Zone (voice)
  17. Rat Race (2001) — Zack Mallozzi
  18. Born on the Fourth of July (1989) — Official #2 - Democratic Convention
  19. That '70s Show (1998) — Angel
  20. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Terrence Lombard
  21. Punisher: War Zone (2008) — Linus Lieberman / Micro
  22. 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020) — Milton
  23. Harley Quinn (2019) — The Penguin (voice)
  24. Five Nights at Freddy's 2 (2025) — Mr. Berg
  25. The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy (2001) — Jack O'Lantern
  26. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) — Wayne Knight
  27. GOAT (2026) — Frank (voice)
  28. To Die For (1995) — Ed Grant
  29. Justice League Unlimited (2004) — Abnegazar (voice)
  30. Back to the Outback (2021) — Platypus (voice)
  31. CSI: NY (2004) — Truman Bosch
  32. Blindspotting (2018) — Patrick
  33. Robot Chicken (2005) — Nutsy Goldberg (voice)
  34. Torchwood (2006) — Brian Friedkin
  35. 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996) — Don Orville
  36. Nip/Tuck (2003) — Jason Blum
  37. Them (2021) — Lieutenant Schiff
  38. The Penguins of Madagascar (2008) — Max (voice)
  39. Dead Again (1991) — Pete Dugan
  40. My Favorite Martian (1999) — Zoot (uncredited)