Wallace Shawn was born on November 12, 1943 in New York City, NY. Comedic actor and writer best known for his roles in My Dinner with Andre and The Princess Bride. As a playwright, he created Aunt Dan and Lemon and The Designated Mourner. He also voiced the character Rex in the Toy Story series.
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💰Wallace Shawn Net worth: $8 million
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About
Comedic actor and Writer best known for his roles in My Dinner with Andre and The Princess Bride. As a Playwright, he created Aunt Dan and Lemon and The Designated Mourner. He also voiced the character Rex in the Toy Story series.
Before Fame
Before pursuing an acting career, he was employed as an English Teacher in India.
Trivia
He graduated from Harvard University, studied economics and philosophy at Oxford, and planned on being a diplomat. However, his plans changed when he had his breakthrough role in Princess Bride.
Family Life
His father william Shawn was a popular Editor for The New Yorker. He has been in a long-term relationship with Writer Deborah Eisenberg.
Associated With
He played Cyrus Rose, the stepfather of Leighton Meester's character Blair, on Gossip Girl.
