Wayne Knight
Acting
Born 1955-08-07 · 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).
Filmography
GOAT
Feb 11, 2026
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
Dec 3, 2025
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie
Aug 1, 2024
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
Nov 21, 2023
Darby and the Dead
Dec 2, 2022
Back to the Outback
Dec 3, 2021
12 Mighty Orphans
Jun 18, 2021
The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee
Dec 10, 2020
Blindspotting
Jul 20, 2018
Panda Paws
May 13, 2016
Hail, Caesar!
Feb 5, 2016
Kung Fu Panda 3
Jan 23, 2016
Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon
Jul 27, 2014
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Croc
Jun 18, 2013
Excuse Me for Living
Oct 12, 2012
Woke Up Dead
Nov 5, 2010
Punisher: War Zone
Dec 5, 2008
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
Sep 23, 2008
Kung Fu Panda
Jun 4, 2008
Who's Your Monkey?
Jun 10, 2007
Dinotopia: Quest for the Ruby Sunstone
May 17, 2005
Cheaper by the Dozen
Dec 24, 2003
Billy & Mandy's Jacked-Up Halloween
Oct 31, 2003
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
Nov 10, 2002
Making Rat Race
Jan 29, 2002
Bleacher Bums
Oct 18, 2001
Rat Race
Aug 17, 2001
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Aug 8, 2000
Toy Story 2
Oct 30, 1999
Hercules: Zero to Hero
Aug 17, 1999