the movie saga ‘Jurassic-Park’ is, without a doubt, one of the most popular and successful (economically speaking) in the Hollywood film industry. Numerous actors and actresses have participated in it, providing the public with hours and hours of entertainment at the hands of iconic characters such as Alan Grant (Sam Neill), Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern), John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) and also the most recent Owen Grady (Chris Pratt) and Claire Dearing (Bryce Dallas).
Other faces, perhaps not so popular, have also participated in the acclaimed dinosaur saga. In fact, one of them played a fundamental role in ‘Jurassic Park’, film released in 1993 that captivated the viewer in theaters around the world.
We talk about the character Dennis Nedry, played by American actor Wayne Knight. In that mythical film of the 90s, Knight played the computer scientist Nedry, who sabotaged John Hammond’s theme park.
Wayne Knight in ‘Jurassic Park’
After that role in ‘Jurassic Park’, a film by acclaimed director Steven Spielberg, the American became one of the industry gold side from Hollywood.
In 1996, Wayne Knight joined the cast of the children’s film ‘Space Jam’which included stars like Michael Jordan, the main protagonist of the film, and Bill Murray.
After his participation in ‘Space Jam’, the actor put voices of Tantor in ‘Tarzan’ (1999) and Al McWhiggin in ‘Toy Story 2’ (1999). Also on her resume is her role in the comedy series ‘Seinfeld’ playing Newman, and from 1996 to 2001 he played Don Orville in the also sitcom ‘3rd Rock from the Sun’.
Actor Wayne Knight.
Recently, the public was able to see the American actor in the comedy film ‘Hail, Caesar!’ (2016), by the Coen brothers, as well as in ‘Twelve Orphans’ (2021).
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