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[[File:Wallaceshawn.jpg|thumb|300px|Wallace Shawn in ''The Princess Bride'']]
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[[File:Wallaceshawn.jpg|thumb|350px|Wallace Shawn in ''The Princess Bride'']]
 
[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001728/ Wallace Shawn] (1943 - )
 
[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001728/ Wallace Shawn] (1943 -)
 
   
 
Playwright
 
Playwright
   
 
==Film Deaths==
 
==Film Deaths==
*'''''Deal of the Century'' (1983)''' [''Harold DeVoto'']: Commits suicide by shooting himself off-screen shortly after talking to [[Chevy Chase]]. The gunshot is heard when Chevy is in his hotel room and when he checks on him, he finds his corpse.
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*'''''Deal of the Century''''' '''(1983)''' [''Harold DeVoto'']: Commits suicide by shooting himself (off-screen) shortly after talking to [[Chevy Chase]]. The gunshot is heard when Chevy is in his hotel room and when he checks on him, he finds his corpse.
 
*'''''[[The Hotel New Hampshire (1984)|The Hotel New Hampshire]]''''' '''[[The Hotel New Hampshire (1984)|(1984)]]''' [''Freud'']: Intentionally sets off a car bomb by striking the hood of the car with his cane, killing both himself and a group of terrorists who were about to blow up a theater in the process.
 
*'''''[[The Princess Bride (1987)|The Princess Bride]]''''' '''[[The Princess Bride (1987)|(1987)]]''' [''Vizzini'']: Drinks from a poisoned cup during a "battle of wits" with [[Cary Elwes]]; he suddenly dies and collapses while laughing over his "victory". His body is later shown when [[Chris Sarandon]] (and others) discover him.
 
*'''''The Double 0 Kid''''' '''(1992)''' [''Cashpot'']: Killed in a helicopter crash, along with [[Brigitte Nielsen]], after [[Corey Haim]] redirects Wallace's computer virus into the helicopter controls.
 
*'''''[[My Favorite Martian (1999)|My Favourite Martian]]''''' '''[[My Favorite Martian (1999)|(1999)]]''' [''Coleye'']: Is possibly killed (off-screen) after turning into a Martian by being dissected by the scientists who wanted to use his body to study the anatomy of the alien species. (Played for comic effect.)
 
*'''''[[The Haunted Mansion (2003)|The Haunted Mansion]]''''' '''[[The Haunted Mansion (2003)|(2003)]]''' [''Ezra'']: Appears as a ghost, having died many years before the story begins.
 
*'''''[[Southland Tales (2007)|Southland Tales]]''''' '''[[Southland Tales (2007)|(2007)]]''' [''Baron von Westphalen'']: Killed in an explosion, along with everyone else on the Mega Zeppelin, when [[Lou Taylor Pucci]] fires a missile at it.
 
*'''''A Master Builder''''' '''(2013)''' [''Halvard Solness'']: Though not explicitly stated, it is presumed he falls to his death (off-screen) - as is the case in the play on which the film is based - after trying to climb a tall ladder in the attempt to lay a wreath on a spire; he dies from his wounds later on in a hospital bed as his wife ([[Julie Hagerty]]) enters the room.
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*'''''The Addams Family 2''''' '''(2021)''' [''Mr. Mustela'']: Falls to his death (off-screen) after Wednesday ([[Chloë Grace Moretz]]) traps him in a snare suspended over a cliff, which she cuts.
   
 
==Television Deaths==
*'''''[[The Hotel New Hampshire (1984)]]''''' [''Freud'']: Intentionally sets off a car bomb by striking the hood of the car with his cane, killing both himself and a group of terrorists who were about to blow up a theater in the process.
 
 
*'''''[[Family Guy (1999 series)|Family Guy: The Big Bang Theory]]''''' '''[[Family Guy (1999 series)|(2011; animated)]]''' [''Bertram'']: Shot in the head and chest with a crossbow by Stewie Griffin ([[Seth MacFarlane]]).
 
 
*'''''[[Regular Show (2010 series)|Regular Show: The Brain of Evil]]''''' '''[[Regular Show (2010 series)|(2016; animated)]]''' [''Evil Brain'']: Thrown out into the vacuum of space by J. G. Quintel and William Salyers.
*'''''[[The Princess Bride (1987)]]''''' [''Vizzini'']: Drinks from a poisoned cup during a "battle of wits" with [[Cary Elwes]]; he suddenly dies and collapses while laughing over his "victory".
 
 
*'''''The Double 0 Kid'' (1992)''' [''Cashpot'']: Killed in a helicopter crash, along with [[Brigitte Nielsen]], after [[Corey Haim]] redirects Wallace's computer virus into the helicopter controls.
 
 
*'''''[[My Favorite Martian (1999)]]''''' [''Coleye'']: Is possibly killed (off-screen) after turning into a Martian by being dissected by the scientists who wanted to use his body to study the anatomy of the alien species. (Played for Comic Effect)
 
 
*'''''[[The Haunted Mansion (2003)|The Haunted Mansion]]''[[The Haunted Mansion (2003)| (2003)]]''' [''Ezra'']: Appears as a ghost, having died many years before the story begins.
 
 
*'''''[[Southland Tales (2007)]]''''' [''Baron von Westphalen'']: Killed in an explosion, along with everyone else on the Mega Zeppelin, when [[Lou Taylor Pucci]] fires a missile at it.
 
 
*'''''A Master Builder'' (2013)''' [''Halvard Solness'']: Though not explicitly stated, it is presumed he falls to his death (off-screen) - as is the case in the play on which the film is based - after trying to climb a tall ladder in the attempt to lay a wreath on a spire; he dies from his wounds later on in a hospital bed as his wife ([[Julie Hagerty]]) enters the room.
 
 
==TV Deaths==
 
*'''''[[Family Guy (1999 series)|Family Guy: The Big Bang Theory]]''[[Family Guy (1999 series)| ]](2011; animated)''' [''Bertram'']: Shot in the head and chest with a crossbow by Stewie Griffin ([[Seth MacFarlane]]).
 
*'''''[[Regular Show (2010 series)|Regular Show: The Brain of Evil ]]''[[Regular Show (2010 series)|(2016; animated)]]''' [''Evil Brain'']: Thrown out into the vacuum of space by J. G. Quintel and William Salyers.
 
   
 
==Video Game Deaths==
 
==Video Game Deaths==
*'''''[[Family Guy (1999 series)|Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse'' (2012)]]''''' [''Bertram'']: Eaten by a Tyrannosaurus. (Note: The Bertram that appears in this game is from an alternate universe in which Stewie Griffin never killed him)
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*'''''Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse''''' '''(2012)''' [''Bertram'']: Eaten by a Tyrannosaurus Rex.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Southlandtales2.jpg|The Destruction of the Mega-Zeppelin in ''Southland Tales''.
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Southlandtales2.jpg|The destruction of the mega-zeppelin in ''Southland Tales''
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Bertram.jpg|Wallace Shawn's animated death in ''Family Guy: The Big Bang Theory''
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
==Notable Connections==
 
*Husband of [[Twink Caplan]].
 
   
 
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Latest revision as of 01:57, 23 March 2024

Wallaceshawn

Wallace Shawn in The Princess Bride

Wallace Shawn (1943 - )

Playwright

Film Deaths[]

  • Deal of the Century (1983) [Harold DeVoto]: Commits suicide by shooting himself (off-screen) shortly after talking to Chevy Chase. The gunshot is heard when Chevy is in his hotel room and when he checks on him, he finds his corpse.
  • The Hotel New Hampshire (1984) [Freud]: Intentionally sets off a car bomb by striking the hood of the car with his cane, killing both himself and a group of terrorists who were about to blow up a theater in the process.
  • The Princess Bride (1987) [Vizzini]: Drinks from a poisoned cup during a "battle of wits" with Cary Elwes; he suddenly dies and collapses while laughing over his "victory". His body is later shown when Chris Sarandon (and others) discover him.
  • The Double 0 Kid (1992) [Cashpot]: Killed in a helicopter crash, along with Brigitte Nielsen, after Corey Haim redirects Wallace's computer virus into the helicopter controls.
  • My Favourite Martian (1999) [Coleye]: Is possibly killed (off-screen) after turning into a Martian by being dissected by the scientists who wanted to use his body to study the anatomy of the alien species. (Played for comic effect.)
  • The Haunted Mansion (2003) [Ezra]: Appears as a ghost, having died many years before the story begins.
  • Southland Tales (2007) [Baron von Westphalen]: Killed in an explosion, along with everyone else on the Mega Zeppelin, when Lou Taylor Pucci fires a missile at it.
  • A Master Builder (2013) [Halvard Solness]: Though not explicitly stated, it is presumed he falls to his death (off-screen) - as is the case in the play on which the film is based - after trying to climb a tall ladder in the attempt to lay a wreath on a spire; he dies from his wounds later on in a hospital bed as his wife (Julie Hagerty) enters the room.
  • The Addams Family 2 (2021) [Mr. Mustela]: Falls to his death (off-screen) after Wednesday (Chloë Grace Moretz) traps him in a snare suspended over a cliff, which she cuts.

Television Deaths[]

Video Game Deaths[]

  • Family Guy: Back to the Multiverse (2012) [Bertram]: Eaten by a Tyrannosaurus Rex.

Gallery[]