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  1. Mar 4, 2024 · Wallace Shawn (born November 12, 1943, New York, New York, U.S.) American playwright and character actor whose oft-surreal probing plays found favour in the British theatre and led some to call him the leading contemporary dramatist in the United States.

  2. Both a playwright and stage actor, he has been one of the busiest performers in contemporary film and television, with no fewer than 135 credits since 1979, when he played Diane Keaton’s ex-husband in Woody Allen’s film Manhattan and was in Bob Fosse’s All That Jazz.

  3. Jul 19, 2021 · The Class Distinctions of Wallace Shawn. In new podcast versions of his plays “The Designated Mourner” and “Grasses of a Thousand Colors,” Shawn turns the upper-middle-class intellectual ...

  4. Oct 24, 2019 · Wallace Shawn Loves Acting on TV, Despite Not Owning a TV. By Will Harris. Photo: Roy Rochlin/WireImage. Looking at Wallace Shawn’s filmography, it’s easy to imagine someone who knows...

  5. Wallace Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American actor, voice actor, playwright, essayist and comedian. His film roles have included those of Wally Shawn in My Dinner with Andre, Vizzini in The Princess Bride, Mr. Hall in Clueless and Rex in the Toy Story franchise.

  6. Jul 28, 2013 · Wallace Shawn is famous for his career as an actor, but over the past four decades he has written a handful of plays that are intellectually demanding and rarely produced. His characters tell...

  7. Jun 14, 2019 · Facebook. Flipboard. Email. Who comes to mind when you think of a character actor? Sure, there are a lot of good ones, but there's no one quite like the great Wallace Shawn. On screen, he's had...

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