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Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 7, 1955
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- Wayne Eliot Knight
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Wayne Knight
2.4 Popularity
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
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Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2025
7.4
Mayor (voice)
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
2024
7.0
The Cowboy
Bookie
2023
5.5
Mr. Hodges (voice)
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
2023
0.0
Self - Judge
Battle of the Decades
2023
🎬
0.0
Larry Cohen
What Ever Happened to Jonny Faith
2023
6.7
Bruce
That '90s Show
2023
5.8
Mel
Darby and the Dead
2022
7.0
King Tut (voice)
Batwheels
2022
0.0
Ralph (voice)
Monster High
2022
Credits
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2025
0.0
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
as Mayor (voice)
2024
7.4
Bookie
as The Cowboy
2023
7.0
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
as Mr. Hodges (voice)
2023
5.5
Battle of the Decades
as Self - Judge
2023
0.0
🎬
What Ever Happened to Jonny Faith
as Larry Cohen
2023
0.0
That '90s Show
as Bruce
2023
6.7
Darby and the Dead
as Mel
2022
5.8
Batwheels
as King Tut (voice)
2022
7.0
Monster High
as Ralph (voice)
2022
0.0
Back to the Outback
as Platypus (voice)
2021
7.7
12 Mighty Orphans
as Frank Wynn
2021
7.2
Them
as Lieutenant Schiff
2021
7.6
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
as Wayne
2020
5.0
9-1-1: Lone Star
as Milton
2020
8.0
Harley Quinn
as The Penguin (voice)
2019
8.3
Infinity Train
as Marcel (voice)
2019
8.4
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
as Benjamin Roth
2018
7.6
Blindspotting
as Patrick
2018
7.3
Legend of the Three Caballeros
as Baron Von Sheldgoose (voice)
2018
7.2
StartUp
as Benedict "Benny" Blush
2016
7.1
The $100,000 Pyramid
as Self
2016
7.4
Kung Fu Panda: Panda Paws
as Big Fun (voice)
2016
5.9
Hail, Caesar!
as Lurking Extra
2016
5.9
Kung Fu Panda 3
as Big Fun / Hom-Lee (voice)
2016
6.9
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
as The Elf Elder (voice)
2014
6.0
Sirens
as Richard
2014
7.0
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Croc
as Jong / Jong's Son (voice)
2013
6.3
Excuse Me for Living
as Albert
2012
4.5
Doc McStuffins
as Viewy Stewie (voice)
2012
6.1
The Exes
as Haskell Lutz
2011
6.5
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
as Captain Goray (voice)
2011
7.7
Unforgettable
as Theodore Blumer
2011
7.2
Woke Up Dead
as Andrew Batten
2010
4.3
Pound Puppies
as Ralphie / Construction Worker #1 (voice)
2010
5.2
Regular Show
as Guardian of the Friend Zone (voice)
2010
8.6
Regular Show
as God of Street Performing (voice)
2010
8.6
Hot in Cleveland
as Rick
2010
7.4
Woke Up Dead
as Andrew Batten
2009
4.5
Punisher: War Zone
as Micro
2008
5.8
The Penguins of Madagascar
as Max (voice)
2008
7.4
The Penguins of Madagascar
as Max
2008
7.4
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
as The Amazing Krudsky (voice)
2008
7.7
Kung Fu Panda
as Gang Boss (voice)
2008
7.3
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
as Self
2008
7.5
Who's Your Monkey?
as Officer Brooks
2007
4.8
Thank God You're Here
as Self
2007
0.0
Torchwood
as Brian Friedkin
2006
7.3
Bones
as Jimmy Walpert III
2005
8.2
Catscratch
2005
7.4
Catscratch
as Mr. Blik (voice)
2005
7.4
Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone
as Thudd (voice)
2005
6.3
Robot Chicken
as Nutsy Goldberg (voice)
2005
7.6
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi
2004
7.2
CSI: NY
as Truman Bosch
2004
7.3
Listen Up!
as Buddy
2004
6.2
Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
as Mr. Cantarious (voice)
2004
7.4
Justice League Unlimited
as Abnegazar (voice)
2004
8.3
Cheaper by the Dozen
as Electrician (uncredited)
2003
6.3
Xiaolin Showdown
as Dojo Kanojo Cho (voice)
2003
8.1
🎬
Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween
as Jack (voice)
2003
9.0
I'm with Her
2003
6.6
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
as Walter Ballou
2002
4.7
The Twilight Zone
as Nick Dark
2002
7.2
Pet Star
as Self - Judge
2002
7.3
Making Rat Race
as Himself
2002
0.0
Bleacher Bums
as Zig
2001
6.5
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
as Jack O'Lantern
2001
8.0
Rat Race
as Zack Mallozzi
2001
6.3
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Wayne Knight
2000
8.0
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Terrence Lombard
2000
7.6
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
as Emperor Zurg (voice)
2000
6.5
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
as Evil Emperor Zurg (voice)
2000
6.4
Toy Story 2
as Al McWhiggin (voice)
1999
7.6
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Grigor
1999
7.9
Hercules: Zero to Hero
as Cyclops Head #2 (voice) (archive sound)
1999
6.6
Tarzan
as Tantor (voice)
1999
7.4
Dilbert
as The Security Guard (voice)
1999
6.9
Pros & Cons
as Wayne the Guard
1999
3.0
Hercules
as Cyclops Head #2 (voice)
1998
6.8
That '70s Show
as Angel
1998
7.9
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
as Microwave (voice)
1998
5.7
Toonsylvania
as Igor
1998
7.0
For Richer or Poorer
as Bob Lachman
1997
6.0
Hercules
as Demetrius the Pot Maker (voice)
1997
7.5
Space Jam
as Stan Podolak
1996
6.8
Chameleon
as Stuart Langston
1996
5.4
3rd Rock from the Sun
as Don Orville
1996
7.5
To Die For
as Ed Grant
1995
6.6
The Drew Carey Show
as Owen
1995
6.5
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
as Self / Dennis Nedry
1995
7.2
Against the Grain
as Froggy Wilson
1993
3.0
🎬
The Second Half
as Robert Piccolo
1993
6.0
Fallen Angels
as Leo Cunningham
1993
5.9
Jurassic Park
as Nedry
1993
8.0
T Bone N Weasel
as Roy Kramp
1992
3.5
The Edge
1992
7.6
Double Edge
as Tommy White
1992
3.0
Basic Instinct
as John Correli
1992
6.9
JFK
as Numa Bertel
1991
7.6
Dead Again
as Pete Dugan
1991
6.4
V.I. Warshawski
as Smeissen
1991
4.7
Born on the Fourth of July
as Official #2 - Democratic Convention
1989
7.0
Seinfeld
as Newman
1989
8.3
Everybody's All-American
as Fraternity Pisser
1988
5.4
Dirty Dancing
as Stan
1987
7.3
Forever, Lulu
as Stevie
1986
3.9
The Sex O'Clock News
as Bill Wright
1985
2.5
Double Negative
as Max
1985
7.0
The Burning Bed
as Juror (uncredited)
1984
6.9
For Lovers Only
as Video Game Fanatic (uncredited)
1982
0.0
The Wanderers
as Waiter (uncredited)
1979
7.0
Among Us
as Lime (voice)
N/A
0.0