Biography
Wallace Michael Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American actor, essayist, playwright, and screenwriter. He is known for playing Vizzini in The Princess Bride (1987), Mr. Hall in Clueless (1995), Dr. John Sturgis in Young Sheldon (2017–2024), and voicing Rex in the Toy Story franchise (1995–present). Shawn also appeared in The Bostonians (1984), Prick Up Your Ears (1987), Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989), Vanya on 42nd Street (1994), My Favorite Martian (1999), The Double (2013), Maggie's Plan (2015), and Marriage Story (2019). He appeared in six Woody Allen films including Manhattan (1979), Radio Days (1987), and Rifkin's Festival (2020). His television work includes recurring roles as Jeff Engels in The Cosby Show (1987–1991), Grand Nagus Zek in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999), Cyrus Rose in Gossip Girl (2008–2012), and Father Frank Ignatius in Evil (2022–2024). Shawn is also a playwright; his plays include the Obie Award–winning Aunt Dan and Lemon (1985), The Designated Mourner (1996) and Grasses of a Thousand Colors (2008). He wrote and starred, with Andre Gregory, in the 1981 avant-garde drama My Dinner with Andre, and played the title role in A Master Builder (2013), a film adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's play. Haymarket Books published his books Essays (2009) and Night Thoughts (2017). Description above from the Wikipedia article Wallace Shawn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
حكاية لعبة ٥
as Rex (voice)
Amphibia
as Humphrey (voice)
حكاية لعبة ٤
as Rex (voice)
شيلدون الصغير
as John Sturgis
السيد روبوت
as Mr. Williams
BoJack Horseman
as Wallace Shawn (voice)
حكاية لعبة∶ اليرقات الصغيرة
as Rex (voice)
العرض العاديّ
as Evil Brain (voice)
حكاية لعبة ٣
as Rex (voice)
The Good Wife
as Charles Lester
Damages
as Sterling Biddle
Gossip Girl
as Cyrus Rose
فارس وفادي
as Saul (voice)
Fat Actress
as Dr. Von Oy
Desperate Housewives
as Lonny Moon
الخارقون
as Gilbert Huph (voice)
Crossing Jordan
as Howard Stiles
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Film Professor
شركة المرعبين المحدودة
as Rex (voice) (uncredited)
القانون والنظام: وحدة الضحايا الخاصة
as Roy Batters
حكاية لعبة ٢
as Rex (voice)
رجل العائلة
as Bertram (voice)
سبونج بوب سكوير بانتس
as SpongeBob's House (voice)
Sex and the City
as Martin Gable
King of the Hill
as Philip Ny (voice)
Stargate SG-1
as Arlos
حكاية لعبة
as Rex (voice)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Zek
المُربِّية
as Charles Haste
آل سيمبسون
as Wallace the Hernia (voice)
الأميرة العروس
as Vizzini
The Cosby Show
as Jeffrey Engels