George Wallace
- Acting
- July 21, 1948 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Biography
George Henry Wallace (born July 21, 1952) is an American comedian and actor. Wallace has had supporting roles in a number of films, including 3 Strikes and the Coen Brothers film The Ladykillers (2004, as Sheriff Wyner). Wallace also appeared in Batman Forever (1995) as the Mayor of Gotham City. Other film credits include A Rage in Harlem (1991), The Wash (2001), Punchline (1988), Things Are Tough All Over (1982), Postcards from the Edge (1990), and Mr. Deeds (2002). Wallace made a brief appearance in the sitcom Scrubs episode "My Words of Wisdom" (2007), and in the sitcom Seinfeld episode "The Checks", where he played the doctor that was distracted by the song "Witchy Woman". He also appeared in the introduction scene to the home video release of Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time - Live on Broadway (1999) as a fictionalized version of himself. He portrayed a man in a retirement home in The Last Laugh (2019) and starred as the Mayor in Hubie Halloween (2020).
Known for
Filmography
- Ben Tuval: Most Likely to Get Sick (or Hurt in a Freak Accident) · Self
- James the Second · McMurray
- Freakier Friday · George Wallace
- Clean Slate · Harry, Executive producer
- Have I Got News for You · Self
- John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A. · Self
- Unfrosted · Lloyd
- History of the World: Part II · Governor George Wallace
- Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas · Self
- Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter · Self
- Sherri · Self
- Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution · Self
- Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy · Self
- The Premise · Principal Wallace
- Hacks · George Wallace
- Hubie Halloween · Mayor Benson
- 2 Minutes of Fame · Self
- The Very Very Best of the 70s · Self
- The Last Laugh · Johnny Sunshine
- Nappily Ever After · Driver
- George Wallace: The Vegas Bootleg · Self, Writer
- Just Getting Started · Larry
- Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special · Self
- Grow House · Mark White
- Detroiters · Freddie 'Motown' Brown
- Atlanta · Greg
- Jerico · Greg Parsons
- The Comedy Club · Self
- Horace and Pete · George
- K.C. Undercover · Poppa Earl
- Richard Pryor: Icon · Self
- Think Like a Man Too · Randy the Dealer
- Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip · Self
- Shirin in Love · Officer Washington
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self
- Drunk History · Bill Russell
- Teen Titans Go! · George Wallace (Voice)
- Gotham Comedy Live · Self
- Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee · Self
- The Soul Man · Clyde
- Bob's Burgers · Mr. Huggins (Voice)
- Conan · Self
- The Marriage Ref · Self
- Comedy.tv · Self
- Funny People · George Wallace
- Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy · Self
- Heckler · Self
- Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project · Self
- Tyler Perry's House of Payne
- Comics Unleashed · Self
- Behind the Smile
- Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics · Self
- The Ladykillers · Sherriff Wyner
- George Wallace - Large & In Charge · Self
- Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1 · Self, Writer
- Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! · Self
- Queer Eye for the Straight Guy
- Wanda at Large
- Ask Rita
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! · Self
- Santa, Jr. · Norm Potter
- Comedian · Self
- Pet Star · Self
- Mr. Deeds · NAACP Administrator
- The Wash · Mr. Washington
- Def Comedy Jam: All Stars Vol. 8 · Self
- Scrubs · Minister
- Little Nicky · Mayor Randolph
- MasterChef USA · Self
- 3 Strikes · Pops Douglas
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Ron Carter
- The Parkers
- Catfish in Black Bean Sauce · James
- Hollywood Squares · Self
- Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time · Self
- The Magic Hour · Self
- Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special · The Farmer (Voice)
- Meet Wally Sparks · Bartender
- Arli$ · Deacon Delbert Henry, Father
- C Bear and Jamal