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Wallace Shawn

Biography

Wallace Shawn

Actor

Born
November 12, 1943
Age
83 years old
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Years active
1978 – present
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76

Credits

30

Movies

46

TV series

49

Years active

7.3

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Wallace Shawn

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Career timeline

  1. 1943 · Born

    Born in New York City, New York, USA

  2. 1978 · Screen debut

    Taxi (TV)

  3. 1989 · Breakthrough

    The Simpsons (TV)

  4. 2026 · Latest release

    Toy Story 5 (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Comedy54
  • Drama33
  • Animation31
  • Family26
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy10
  • Adventure10
Highest-rated title Regular Show 2010 8.6 Most popular title Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 8.0

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Wallace Shawn in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 2026 Toy Story 5 as Rex (voice) Movie
  2. 2023 Krapopolis as John Fate (voice) TV
  3. 2021 The Addams Family 2 as Mr. Mustela (voice) Movie
  4. 2021 Gossip Girl as Cyrus Rose TV
  5. 2019 Marriage Story as Frank Movie
  6. 2019 Evil as Father Francis Ignatius TV
  7. 2019 Toy Story 4 as Rex (voice) Movie
  8. 2019 Amphibia as Humphrey (voice) TV
  9. 2018 Summer Camp Island as Morris Mole (voice) TV
  10. 2018 Big City Greens as Jyle (voice) TV
  11. 2018 Book Club as Dr. Derek Movie
  12. 2017 Young Sheldon as John Sturgis TV
  13. 2017 The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as Herb Smith TV
  14. 2017 The Good Fight as Charles Lester TV
  15. 2016 The Stinky & Dirty Show as Tall (voice) TV
  16. 2015 Life in Pieces as Samuel TV
  17. 2015 Mr. Robot as Mr. Williams TV
  18. 2014 Toy Story That Time Forgot as Rex (voice) Movie
  19. 2014 The Mysteries of Laura as Kenneth Walters TV
  20. 2014 BoJack Horseman as Wallace Shawn (voice) TV
  21. 2014 The 7D as Not-So-Magic-Mirror (voice) TV
  22. 2014 The Night Shift as Mr. Neville TV
  23. 2014 The Double as Mr. Papadopoulos Movie
  24. 2014 Mozart in the Jungle as Winslow Elliott TV
  25. 2013 Toy Story of Terror! as Rex (Voice) Movie
  26. 2013 Admission as Clarence Movie
  27. 2011 Small Fry as Rex (voice) Movie
  28. 2011 Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness as Taotie (voice) TV
  29. 2011 Hawaiian Vacation as Rex (voice) Movie
  30. 2010 Regular Show as Evil Brain (voice) TV
  31. 2010 Fish Hooks as Rat King (voice) TV
  32. 2010 Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore as Calico (voice) Movie
  33. 2010 Toy Story 3 as Rex (voice) Movie
  34. 2009 The Good Wife as Charles Lester TV
  35. 2008 Life on Mars as The Sorcerer TV
  36. 2007 Southland Tales as Baron Von Westphalen Movie
  37. 2007 Gossip Girl as Cyrus Rose TV
  38. 2007 Phineas and Ferb as Saul (voice) TV
  39. 2007 Damages as Sterling Biddle TV
  40. 2006 Eureka as Dr. Warren Hughes TV
  41. 2005 Chicken Little as Principal Fetchit (voice) Movie
  42. 2004 The Incredibles as Gilbert Huph (voice) Movie
  43. 2004 Desperate Housewives as Lonny Moon TV
  44. 2004 The L Word as William Halsey TV
  45. 2003 The Haunted Mansion as Ezra Movie
  46. 2003 Duplex as Herman Movie
  47. 2001 Monsters, Inc. as Rex (voice) (uncredited) Movie
  48. 2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Film Professor TV
  49. 2001 Crossing Jordan as Howard Stiles TV
  50. 2001 The Curse of the Jade Scorpion as George Bond Movie
  51. 1999 Toy Story 2 as Rex (voice) Movie
  52. 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Roy Batters TV
  53. 1999 SpongeBob SquarePants as SpongeBob's House (voice) TV
  54. 1999 Family Guy as Bertram (voice) TV
  55. 1998 Sex and the City as Martin Gable TV
  56. 1997 The Wonderful World of Disney TV
  57. 1997 Ally McBeal as Mr. Dune TV
  58. 1997 Stargate SG-1 as Arlos TV
  59. 1997 Vegas Vacation as Marty Movie
  60. 1997 King of the Hill as Philip Ny (voice) TV
  61. 1996 Clueless as Mr. Hall TV
  62. 1995 Toy Story as Rex (voice) Movie
  63. 1995 Clueless as Mr. Wendell Hall Movie
  64. 1995 A Goofy Movie as Principal Mazur (voice) Movie
  65. 1993 The Nanny as Charles Haste TV
  66. 1993 The Pink Panther as Boss Man (voice) TV
  67. 1993 Homicide: Life on the Street as Frank Hopper TV
  68. 1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine as Zek TV
  69. 1989 The Simpsons as Wallace the Hernia (voice) TV
  70. 1987 The Princess Bride as Vizzini Movie
  71. 1987 Radio Days as Masked Avenger Movie
  72. 1984 The Cosby Show as Jeffrey Engels TV
  73. 1984 The Hotel New Hampshire as Freud Movie
  74. 1979 All That Jazz as Assistant Insurance Man Movie
  75. 1979 Manhattan as Jeremiah Movie
  76. 1978 Taxi as Arnie Ross TV

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Quick facts

How old is Wallace Shawn?

Wallace Shawn is 83 years old, born on November 12, 1943.

Where was Wallace Shawn born?

Wallace Shawn was born in New York City, New York, USA.

What was Wallace Shawn’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Wallace Shawn is Taxi (1978).

How many movies and series has Wallace Shawn made?

Our catalogue lists 76 titles for Wallace Shawn: 30 movies and 46 TV series.

What is Wallace Shawn’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Regular Show has the highest audience rating, with 8.6/10 on TMDB.

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