George Wallace

George Wallace

Birthday: 1948-07-21

Place of Birth: 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).

Movies

Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time

Taped for HBO in August 1998, on the final date of Jerry Seinfeld's tour appearances at New York Cit...

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Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas
Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas

This special explores the history of Black entertainers in Las Vegas and celebrating those who are n...

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The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers

An eccentric, if not charming Southern professor and his crew pose as a band in order to rob a casin...

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George Wallace: The Vegas Bootleg
George Wallace: The Vegas Bootleg

Hot off a historic ten year run at the world famous Flamingo Hotel, @MrGeorgeWallace is serving up t...

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Think Like a Man Too
Think Like a Man Too

All the couples are back for a wedding in Las Vegas, but plans for a romantic weekend go awry when t...

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Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and...

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Heckler
Heckler

HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in. After...

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A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversary
A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th Anniversary

A variety special, taped October 30, 1988 during the 10th anniversary of the Comedy & Magic Club in ...

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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of th...

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3 Strikes
3 Strikes

Brian Hooks plays a character who is just released from jail. And the state adopts a "3 strikes" rul...

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Comedian
Comedian

A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the...

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Santa, Jr.
Santa, Jr.

While delivering toys, Santa's son (Nick Stabile) is arrested for trespassing. Dispirited, he turns ...

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Shirin in Love
Shirin in Love

Despite being engaged to a successful Iranian plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, Shirin finds herself...

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Funny People
Funny People

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a...

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Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

Whoopi Goldberg is the voice of Mother Goose in this all-star, all-rhyming tale set in multi-ethnic ...

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The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party
The Joe Piscopo Halloween Party

Comedy concert of comedian Joe Piscopo filmed live from UCLA....

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Grow House
Grow House

Two guys start a risky new business to pay off a debt....

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Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics

Live from the International Montreal Comedy Festival, the funniest black comics ever take the stage ...

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Richard Pryor: Icon
Richard Pryor: Icon

Richard Pryor's impact on the craft of comedy and today's top comics is legendary and unrivaled. Thi...

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Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

The one-night-only celebration honoring the life and legacy of the famed producer features intimate ...

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Cosmic Slop
Cosmic Slop

In the tradition of The Twilight Zone, this bizarre, thought-provoking trilogy addresses the destiny...

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In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?

All eyes are on Sparta after an internationally renowned actress arrives unexpectedly in the rural M...

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Unfrosted
Unfrosted

In a time when breakfast is ruled by milk and cereal, a fierce corporate battle begins over a revolu...

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Things Are Tough All Over
Things Are Tough All Over

Everybody has problems these days, and Cheech and Chong are no exceptions. They're hired by Slyman a...

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The Comedy Club
The Comedy Club

When a fire destroys Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco, defiant owner Tom Sawyer and his crew of c...

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Catfish in Black Bean Sauce
Catfish in Black Bean Sauce

An African American couple (Winfield and Alice) adopt two orphans from a Vietnamese refugee camp. Af...

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Nappily Ever After
Nappily Ever After

After an accident at the hair salon, Violet realizes she's not living life to the fullest. A soulful...

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Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip

Showcasing the iconic New York comedy club where Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Adam Sand...

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Punchline
Punchline

Lilah Krytsick is a mother and housewife who's always believed she could be a stand-up comedian. Ste...

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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

The documentary consists of tape of Don's show (never been filmed before), interviews with Don's con...

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Just Getting Started
Just Getting Started

Duke Diver is living the high life as the freewheeling manager of a luxurious resort in Palm Springs...

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Little Nicky
Little Nicky

After the lord of darkness decides he will not cede his throne to any of his three sons, the two mos...

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Mr. Deeds
Mr. Deeds

When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased ...

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A Tribute to Sam Kinison
A Tribute to Sam Kinison

Broadcast approximately one year after the death of Sam Kinison, this special includes tributes from...

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The Last Laugh
The Last Laugh

After moving to a retirement home, restless talent manager Al reconnects with long-ago client Buddy ...

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James the Second
James the Second

The story of a teenage boy who suffers from a rare disorder that prevents him from feeling. We follo...

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Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1
Before They Were Kings: Vol. 1

The greats of comedy, when they were young and struggling with their great early routines....

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Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special
Joe Mande's Award-Winning Comedy Special

Stand-up comic Joe Mande aims for critical adulation with this special that covers dating shows, "Sh...

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The Wash
The Wash

With the rent due and his car booted, Sean has to come up with some ends...and fast. When his best b...

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Jerico
Jerico

The story of best friends who set out on a dangerous, but comedic journey that challenges the restri...

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Hubie Halloween
Hubie Halloween

Hubie Dubois, despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts (and its legendary Hallow...

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George Wallace - Large & In Charge
George Wallace - Large & In Charge

George Wallace brings his distinct style of humor to this jam-packed casino comedy concert. Wallace’...

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Meet Wally Sparks
Meet Wally Sparks

Wally Sparks is a tabloid TV show reporter who's trying to boost ratings on his show. He goes to the...

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Bebe's Kids
Bebe's Kids

When Robin meets the lovely Jamika he thinks he's in heaven. But when he meets her friend Bebe's chi...

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Batman Forever
Batman Forever

Batman faces off against two foes: the schizophrenic, horribly scarred former District Attorney Harv...

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Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

A musical about a miner who wants to break into show business....

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A Rage in Harlem
A Rage in Harlem

A beautiful black gangster's moll flees to Harlem with a trunkload of gold after a shootout, unaware...

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George Wallace: One Night Stand
George Wallace: One Night Stand

The Comedic Stylings of the superb George Wallace from Chicago....

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2 Minutes of Fame
2 Minutes of Fame

An up-and-coming stand-up comic moves to L.A. to pursue a film career after video clips of his act m...

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Behind the Smile
Behind the Smile

A young stand-up comedian finds his burgeoning career threatened when he teams with a veteran comedy...

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Freakier Friday
Freakier Friday

Years after Tess and Anna endured an identity crisis, Anna now has a daughter of her own and a soon-...

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Ben Tuval: Most Likely to Get Sick (or Hurt in a Freak Accident)
Ben Tuval: Most Likely to Get Sick (or Hurt in a Freak Accident)

A compilation of stand-up from the past year, recorded in New York. It’s about love, death, dogs, an...

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