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Wallace Shawn
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Wallace Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American actor, voice actor, playwright, essayist and comedian. His film roles have included those of Wally Shawn in My Dinner with Andre, Vizzini in The Princess Bride, Mr. Hall in Clueless and Rex in the Toy Story franchise. He has also appeared in a variety of television series, including recurring roles as Cyrus Rose in Gossip Girl and as Grand Nagus Zek in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. His plays include The Designated Mourner, Aunt Dan and Lemon and Grasses of a Thousand Colors. He also co-wrote the screenplay for My Dinner with Andre and he scripted A Master Builder, a film adaptation of of the play by Henrik Ibsen, which he also starred in. His book Essays was published in 2009 by Haymarket Books.
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Wallace Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American actor, voice actor, playwright, essayist and comedian. His film roles have included those of Wally Shawn in My Dinner with Andre, Vizzini in The Princess Bride, Mr. Hall in Clueless and Rex in the Toy Story franchise. He has also appeared in a variety of television series, including recurring roles as Cyrus Rose in Gossip Girl and as Grand Nagus Zek in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. His plays include The Designated Mourner, Aunt Dan and Lemon and Grasses of a Thousand Colors. He also co-wrote the screenplay for My Dinner with Andre and he scripted A Master Builder, a film adaptation of of the play by Henrik Ibsen, which he also starred in. His book Essays was published in 2009 by Haymarket Books.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sex and the City
The Simpsons
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Regular Show
The Good Wife
The Good Fight
Young Sheldon
Taxi
Gossip Girl
Eureka
Mr. Robot
Ally McBeal
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Mozart in the Jungle
Desperate Housewives
King of the Hill
Evil
Stargate SG-1
Life in Pieces
Krapopolis
Phineas and Ferb
Summer Camp Island
The L Word
The Night Shift
Homicide: Life on the Street
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
The Nanny
Gossip Girl
Amphibia
Crossing Jordan
The Mysteries of Laura
The Wonderful World of Disney
BoJack Horseman
Family Guy
The Cosby Show
Big City Greens
Fat Actress
The 7D
The Stinky & Dirty Show
Search Party
All That Jazz
Monsters, Inc.
Napoleon
Toy Story 4
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
The Incredibles
Canadian Bacon
Starting Over
Atlantic City
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
A Goofy Movie
Book Club
Head Office
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Clueless
Vegas Vacation
Air Buddies
Monte Walsh
The Hotel New Hampshire
Chicken Little
Pixar Short Films
Marriage Story
The Addams Family 2
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl
Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore
Teacher's Pet
Happily N'Ever After
We're No Angels
Capitalism: A Love Story
Admission
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
Toy Story 2
Toy Story of Terror!
House Arrest
The Haunted Mansion
Hawaiian Vacation
Heaven Help Us
The Princess Bride
The Bedroom Window
Small Fry
Toy Story 3
Mom and Dad Save the World
My Favorite Martian
Toy Story 5
Toy Story
The Pink Panther
Blonde
Toy Story Treats
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
The Double
Forky Asks a Question: What Is Time?
My Dinner with Louis
Partysaurus Rex
My Dinner with Andre
Production Credits
The Designated Mourner
My Dinner with Andre
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