Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

56

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-08-02

Day of Death

2019-06-26 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Also Known As

George Edward Maxwell Wright

Max Wright

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).

Known For

All That Jazz

All That Jazz

ALF’s Special Christmas

ALF’s Special Christmas

A Mother's Gift

A Mother's Gift

Acting

Fraternity Vacation

1985

Fraternity Vacation

as

Millard Tvedt

The Shadow

1994

The Shadow

as

Berger

For Ladies Only

1981

For Ladies Only

as

Shakespeare Director

Touch and Go

1986

Touch and Go

as

Lester

Last Embrace

1979

Last Embrace

as

Second Commuter

All That Jazz

1979

All That Jazz

as

Joshua Penn

Twelfth Night

1998

Twelfth Night

as

Sir Andrew Aguecheek

Reds

1981

Reds

as

Floyd Dell

Konrad

1985

Konrad

as

Dr. Al Monford

Liberty

1986

Liberty

as

Alexandre Gustave Eiffel

In Fashion

1974

In Fashion

as

Etienne

Simon

1980

Simon

as

Leon Hundertwasser

Soul Man

1986

Soul Man

as

Dr. Aronson

Going to the Chapel

1988

Going to the Chapel

as

Howard Haldane

Snow Falling on Cedars

1999

Snow Falling on Cedars

as

Horace Whaley

Dead by Midnight

1997

Dead by Midnight

as

Dr. Jonas Reilly

Scandal Sheet

1985

Scandal Sheet

as

Stan Clark

ALF’s Special Christmas

1987

ALF’s Special Christmas

as

Willie Tanner

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1999

A Midsummer Night's Dream

as

Robin Starveling

The Sting II

1983

The Sting II

as

Floor Manager

Playing for Time

1980

Playing for Time

as

Dr. Josef Mengele

Dangerous Company

1982

Dangerous Company

as

Dr. Boone

A Mother's Gift

1995

A Mother's Gift

as

Herman Mandelbrot

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

1984

The Boy Who Loved Trolls

as

Secretary

White Mile

1994

White Mile

as

Bill Spencer

Grumpier Old Men

1995

Grumpier Old Men

as

County Health Inspector

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

as

Gerald Yelverton

Cheers

Cheers

as

Jim Fleener

Mad About You

Mad About You

as

Man in Elevator

The Norm Show

The Norm Show

as

Max Denby

WKRP in Cincinnati

WKRP in Cincinnati

as

Friends

Friends

as

Terry

Early Edition

Early Edition

as

Mayor Mike Garfield

LateLine

LateLine

as

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

as

Doc Kinman

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

as

Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre

as

Prince Heinrick

ALF

ALF

as

Willie Tanner

Buffalo Bill

Buffalo Bill

as

Karl Shub

The Powers That Be

The Powers That Be

as

Misfits of Science

Misfits of Science

as

Dick Stetmeyer

Monty

Monty

as

Dudley

Dudley

as

Paul

Open All Night

Open All Night

as

From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon

as

Günter Wendt

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Performer

E/R

E/R

as

Code Red

Code Red

as

Taxi

Taxi

as

Mr. Ambrose

Roc

Roc

as

Mr. Cole

The John Larroquette Show

The John Larroquette Show

as

Jackson Bishop

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

as

Drew's stomach

Great Performances

Great Performances

as

Etienne

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Nominee

The Comedy Factory

The Comedy Factory

as

Leon Pakulski

The Stand

The Stand

as

Dr. Herbert Denninger

Production

Crew

Directing