Wayne Knight
Acting
Born August 7, 1955 · New York City, New York, USA
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).
Films (57)
GOAT
2026
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2025
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
2024
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
2023
What Ever Happened to Jonny Faith
2023
Darby and the Dead
2022
Back to the Outback
2021
12 Mighty Orphans
2021
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
2020
Blindspotting
2018
Panda Paws
2016
Hail, Caesar!
2016
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
2014
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Croc
2013
Excuse Me for Living
2012
Woke Up Dead
2010
Punisher: War Zone
2008
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
2008
Kung Fu Panda
2008
Who's Your Monkey?
2007
Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone
2005
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
2004
Cheaper by the Dozen
2003
Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween
2003
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
2002
Making Rat Race
2002
Bleacher Bums
2001
Rat Race
2001
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
2000
Toy Story 2
1999
Hercules: Zero to Hero
1999
Tarzan
1999
Pros & Cons
1999
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
1998
For Richer or Poorer
1997
Hercules
1997
Space Jam
1996
Chameleon
1996
To Die For
1995
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995
Jurassic Park
1993
T Bone N Weasel
1992
Double Edge
1992
Basic Instinct
1992
JFK
1991
Dead Again
1991
V.I. Warshawski
1991
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
Everybody's All-American
1988
Dirty Dancing
1987
Forever, Lulu
1986
The Sex O'Clock News
1985
Double Negative
1985
The Burning Bed
1984
For Lovers Only
1982
The Wanderers
1979