George Wallace
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 9.852 |
| Birthday | 1948-07-21 |
| Place of Birth | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Also Known As |
2004
The Ladykillers
6.133/1548
An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casino, all under the nose of his unsuspecting landlord...
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The Ladykillers
2003
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
8/4
This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about the importance...
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Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
2007
Heckler
6/49
HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in. After starring in a film that was critically bashed, Ja...
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Heckler
2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
8/6
Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...
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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2000
3 Strikes
5.57/50
Brian Hooks plays a character who is just released from jail. And the state adopts a "3 strikes" rule for felons that involves serious penalties. Hook...
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3 Strikes
2002
Comedian
6.6/78
A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a...
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Comedian
2002
Santa, Jr.
5.2/9
While delivering toys, Santa's son (Nick Stabile) is arrested for trespassing. Dispirited, he turns for help to a public defender (Lauren Holly).
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Santa, Jr.
2009
Funny People
5.874/1245
Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing Geo...
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Funny People
2014
Shirin in Love
4.2/9
Despite being engaged to a successful Iranian plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, Shirin finds herself falling for a mysterious young man who lives in...
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Shirin in Love
2005
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics
8/1
Live from the International Montreal Comedy Festival, the funniest black comics ever take the stage - it's the world's largest and most prestigious co...
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Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics
2014
Richard Pryor: Icon
6.2/11
Richard Pryor's impact on the craft of comedy and today's top comics is legendary and unrivaled. This program surveys the profound and enduring influe...
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Richard Pryor: Icon
2016
The Comedy Club
0/0
When a fire destroys Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco, defiant owner Tom Sawyer and his crew of comedians rebuild it, hoping to revive the struggli...
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The Comedy Club
1999
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
5.4/9
An African American couple (Winfield and Alice) adopt two orphans from a Vietnamese refugee camp. After twenty-two years, the children are reunited wi...
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Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
2014
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
7.5/2
Showcasing the iconic New York comedy club where Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler and hundreds of the best comedians of our time...
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Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
1988
Punchline
5.4/125
Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who's always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Steven Gold is an experienced stand-up seemingly on t...
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Punchline
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
6.9/19
The documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's contemporaries, (Steve Lawrence, Bob Newhart, Debbie...
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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2017
Just Getting Started
4.9/233
Duke Diver is living the high life as the freewheeling manager of a luxurious resort in Palm Springs, Calif. He soon faces competition from Leo, a for...
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Just Getting Started
2000
Little Nicky
5.874/1757
After the lord of darkness decides he will not cede his throne to any of his three sons, the two most powerful of them escape to Earth to create a kin...
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Little Nicky
2002
Mr. Deeds
5.851/2185
When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different ki...
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Mr. Deeds
1993
A Tribute to Sam Kinison
6/3
Broadcast approximately one year after the death of Sam Kinison, this special includes tributes from those he admired and those who admired him. Inclu...
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A Tribute to Sam Kinison
2019
The Last Laugh
5.4/169
After moving to a retirement home, restless talent manager Al reconnects with long-ago client Buddy and coaxes him back out on the comedy circuit.
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The Last Laugh
2023
James the Second
0/0
The story of a teenage boy who suffers from a rare disorder that prevents him from feeling. We follow the journey of a single mother going through her...
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James the Second
2004
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1
0/0
The greats of comedy, when they were young and struggling with their great early routines.
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Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1
2017
Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special
5.9/15
Stand-up comic Joe Mande aims for critical adulation with this special that covers dating shows, "Shark Tank," Jewish summer camp and much more.
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Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special
2001
The Wash
5.433/112
With the rent due and his car booted, Sean (Dr. Dre) has to come up with some ends...and fast. When his best buddy and roommate Dee Loc (Snoop Dogg),...
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The Wash
2016
Jerico
0/0
The story of best friends who set out on a dangerous, but comedic journey that challenges the restrictions of a Jim Crow South to fulfill their dreams...
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Jerico
2020
Hubie Halloween
5.929/1561
Hubie Dubois, despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts (and its legendary Halloween celebration), is a figure of mockery for kids...
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Hubie Halloween
George Wallace - Large & In Charge
6/1
George Wallace brings his distinct style of humor to this jam-packed casino comedy concert. Wallace’s hilarious insights will keep you laughing from t...
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George Wallace - Large & In Charge
1997
Meet Wally Sparks
4.7/45
Wally Sparks is a tabloid TV show reporter who's trying to boost ratings on his show. He goes to the governor's mansion to uncover a sex scandal.
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Meet Wally Sparks
1992
Bebe's Kids
5.79/63
When Robin meets the lovely Jamika he thinks he's in heaven. But when he meets her friend Bebe's children, whom she is looking after, he knows he's in...
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Bebe's Kids
1989
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
5.6/5
A musical about a miner who wants to break into show business.
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Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
1995
Batman Forever
5.429/5025
Batman must battle a disfigured district attorney and a disgruntled former employee with help from an amorous psychologist and a young circus acrobat.
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Batman Forever
1991
A Rage in Harlem
5.36/50
A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware that the rest of the gang, and a few other unsavo...
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A Rage in Harlem
1991
George Wallace: One Night Stand
0/0
The Comedic Stylings of the superb George Wallace from Chicago.
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George Wallace: One Night Stand
1998
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
7.5/108
Taped for HBO in August 1998, on the final date of Jerry Seinfeld's tour appearances at New York City's Broadhurst Theater, I'm Telling You for the La...
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Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
2014
Think Like a Man Too
6.4/537
All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when their various misadventures get them into some comp...
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Think Like a Man Too
1997
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
7.5/2
Whoopi Goldberg is the voice of Mother Goose in this all-star, all-rhyming tale set in multi-ethnic nursery-rhyme land.
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Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
2017
Grow House
6.8/8
Two guys start a risky new business to pay off a debt.
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Grow House
2022
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
8/4
The one-night-only celebration honoring the life and legacy of the famed producer features intimate conversations, special performances and surprise r...
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Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
2023
Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas
2/1
This special explores the history of Black entertainers in Las Vegas and celebrating those who are now ruling the historic strip.
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Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas
2018
George Wallace: The Vegas Bootleg
0/0
Hot off a historic ten year run at the world famous Flamingo Hotel, @MrGeorgeWallace is serving up the comedy nightly. Experience the never before see...
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George Wallace: The Vegas Bootleg
1989
A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversary
8/1
A variety special, taped October 30, 1988 during the 10th anniversary of the Comedy & Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, California, featuring routines by s...
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A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversary
1987
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
0/0
Comedy concert of comedian Joe Piscopo filmed live from UCLA.
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The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
1994
Cosmic Slop
6/2
In the tradition of The Twilight Zone, this bizarre, thought-provoking trilogy addresses the destiny of the world's minorities: Part I: A conservative...
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Cosmic Slop
1994
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
0/0
All eyes are on Sparta after an internationally renowned actress arrives unexpectedly in the rural Mississippi town—and with a killer secret.
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In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
2024
Unfrosted
5.225/207
In a time when milk and cereal ruled breakfast, a fierce corporate battle begins over a revolutionary new pastry.
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Unfrosted
1982
Things Are Tough All Over
5.7/65
Everybody has problems these days, and Cheech and Chong are no exceptions. They're hired by Slyman and Habib to drive a limousine to Las Vegas with $5...
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Things Are Tough All Over
2018
Nappily Ever After
7.2/798
After an accident at the hair salon, Violet realizes she's not living life to the fullest. A soulful barber helps her put the pieces back together.
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