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Wallace Shawn
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| Nickname: | Wallace Shawn / Wally Shawn / |
| Known for: | The Princess Bride, Toy Story, The Incredibles |
| Birth name: | Wallace Michael Shawn |
| Birthday: | 12 November 1943, New York, New York, USA |
| Height: | 5' 2" (1.57 m) |
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Trivia
Brother is Allen Shawn, American composer
Father was William Shawn, editor of The New Yorker, 1952-1987.
Shawn met Andre Gregory, his co-star in My Dinner with Andre (1981), by arranging to attend every performance of Gregory's New York staging of "Alice in Wonderland" in 1970 -- a run which lasted for a year. The two have been friends and occasional collaborators ever since.
He wrote an adaptation of the Threepenny Opera, which opened on Broadway on April 20, 2006 at Studio 54. Its many stars include Alan Cumming, Ana Gasteyer and Cyndi Lauper.
Is afraid of heights.
