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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Edward Maxwell Wright (August 2, 1943 – June 26, 2019), credited professionally as Max Wright, was an American actor, known for his role as Willie Tanner on the sitcom ALF (1986-1990).
Awards & recognition
- Theatre World Award · 1979
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 1998 · nominated
Filmography31 titles
A Mother's Gift
1995as Herman Mandelbrot
1995as Herman Mandelbrot
Friends
1994as Terry
1994as Terry
From the Earth to the Moon
1998as Günter Wendt
1998as Günter Wendt
Quantum Leap
1989as Doc Kinman
1989as Doc Kinman
Roc
1991as Mr. Cole
1991as Mr. Cole
ALF
1986as Willie Tanner
1986as Willie Tanner
Cheers
1982as Jim Fleener
1982as Jim Fleener
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978as Frank Bartman
1978as Frank Bartman
Murder, She Wrote
1984as Gerald Yelverton
1984as Gerald Yelverton
All That Jazz
1979as Joshua Penn
1979as Joshua Penn
Taxi
1978as Mr. Ambrose
1978as Mr. Ambrose
The Norm Show
as Max Denby
as Max Denby
Reds
1981as Floyd Dell
1981as Floyd Dell
Hart to Hart
1979
1979
The Stand
1994as Dr. Herbert Denninger
1994as Dr. Herbert Denninger
Mad About You
1992as Man in Elevator
1992as Man in Elevator
Grumpier Old Men
1995as County Health Inspector
1995as County Health Inspector
The Drew Carey Show
1995as Drew's stomach
1995as Drew's stomach
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1999as Robin Starveling
1999as Robin Starveling
Touch and Go
1986as Lester
1986as Lester
Simon
1980as Leon Hundertwasser
1980as Leon Hundertwasser
Snow Falling on Cedars
1999as Horace Whaley
1999as Horace Whaley
The Shadow
1994as Berger
1994as Berger
Great Performances
1971as Etienne
1971as Etienne
Konrad
1985as Dr. Al Monford
1985as Dr. Al Monford
White Mile
1994as Bill Spencer
1994as Bill Spencer
Last Embrace
1979as Second Commuter
1979as Second Commuter
Soul Man
1986as Dr. Aronson
1986as Dr. Aronson
Fraternity Vacation
1985as Millard Tvedt
1985as Millard Tvedt
The Sting II
1983as Floor Manager
1983as Floor Manager
The Boy Who Loved Trolls
1984as Secretary
1984as Secretary