George Wallace
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).
Acting (52 movies)
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
1998
Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas
2023
The Ladykillers
2004
George Wallace: The Vegas Bootleg
2018
Think Like a Man Too
2014
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
2003
Heckler
2007
A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversary
1989
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
3 Strikes
2000
Comedian
2002
Santa, Jr.
2002
Shirin in Love
2014
Funny People
2009
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
1997
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
1987
Grow House
2017
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics
2005
Richard Pryor: Icon
2014
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2022
Cosmic Slop
1994
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
1994
Unfrosted
2024
Things Are Tough All Over
1982
The Comedy Club
2016
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
1999
Nappily Ever After
2018
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
2014
Punchline
1988
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
Just Getting Started
2017
Little Nicky
2000
Mr. Deeds
2002
A Tribute to Sam Kinison
1993
The Last Laugh
2019
James the Second
2025
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1
2004
Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special
2017
The Wash
2001
Jerico
2016
Hubie Halloween
2020
George Wallace - Large & In Charge
2004
Meet Wally Sparks
1997
Bebe's Kids
1992
Batman Forever
1995
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
1989
A Rage in Harlem
1991
George Wallace: One Night Stand
1991
2 Minutes of Fame
2020
Behind the Smile
2006
Freakier Friday
2025
Ben Tuval: Most Likely to Get Sick (or Hurt in a Freak Accident)
2025
Directing (1 movie)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| George Wallace: One Night Stand | 1991 | Writer |
| Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1 | 2004 | Writer |
| George Wallace: The Vegas Bootleg | 2018 | Writer |