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Max Wright
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Max Wright

1943 – 2019 · Detroit, Michigan, USA · Active 1956–1999

Max Wright, born in 1943, was an American actor whose career spanned various genres, including cult cinema. He is best known for his role in Fraternity Vacation (1985), where he delivers a memorable performance that captures the essence of 1980s teen comedies. Wright also appears in Dangerous Company (1982), showcasing his versatility in the realm of exploitation films. His contributions to these films provide a distinct flavor to the cult film conversation, making his work a noteworthy addition to the SassyFlix catalog.

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Dangerous Company

Dangerous Company

1982 ★ 7.0
as Dr. Boone

The true story of Ray Johnson, a convict who spent most of his life in and out of prison until he finally decided to turn his life around.

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Filmography

57 credits
1990s 21 credits
1999
Snow Falling on Cedars as Horace Whaley
Movie ★ 6.1
1999
A Midsummer Night's Dream as Robin Starveling
Movie ★ 6.4
1999
The Norm Show as Max Denby
TV ★ 7.1
1998
Twelfth Night as Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Movie ★ 5.0
1998
TV ★ 7.0
1998
TV ★ 8.1
1997
Dead by Midnight as Dr. Jonas Reilly
Movie ★ 5.0
1996
Early Edition as Mayor Mike Garfield
TV ★ 7.4
1995
A Mother's Gift as Herman Mandelbrot
Movie ★ 8.7
1995
Grumpier Old Men as County Health Inspector
Movie ★ 6.5
1995
The Drew Carey Show as Drew's stomach
TV ★ 6.5
1994
The Shadow as Berger
Movie ★ 6.1
1994
White Mile as Bill Spencer
Movie ★ 5.9
1994
Friends as Terry
TV ★ 8.4
1994
TV ★ 7.0
1994
The Stand as Dr. Herbert Denninger
TV ★ 6.8
1993
Dudley as Paul
TV ★ 7.5
1993
The John Larroquette Show as Jackson Bishop
TV ★ 6.8
1992
Mad About You as Man in Elevator
TV ★ 6.7
1992
TV ★ 7.8
1991
Roc as Mr. Cole
TV ★ 7.9
1980s 26 credits
1989
Quantum Leap as Doc Kinman
TV ★ 8.0
1988
Going to the Chapel as Howard Haldane
Movie ★ 5.3
1987
The Dancing Princesses as Prince Heinrick
Movie ★ 6.5
1986
Touch and Go as Lester
Movie ★ 6.4
1986
Liberty as Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
Movie ★ 6.0
1986
Soul Man as Dr. Aronson
Movie ★ 5.3
1986
ALF as Willie Tanner
TV ★ 7.6
1985
Fraternity Vacation as Millard Tvedt
Movie ★ 5.2
1985
Konrad as Dr. Al Monford
Movie ★ 6.0
1985
Scandal Sheet as Stan Clark
Movie ★ 5.8
1985
Misfits of Science as Dick Stetmeyer
TV ★ 7.0
1985
The Comedy Factory as Leon Pakulski
TV
1984
Movie ★ 4.5
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Gerald Yelverton
TV ★ 7.5
1984
TV ★ 5.6
1983
The Sting II as Floor Manager
Movie ★ 4.8
1983
Buffalo Bill as Karl Shub
TV ★ 6.7
1982
Movie ★ 6.0
1982
Cheers as Jim Fleener
TV ★ 7.6
1982
Faerie Tale Theatre as Prince Heinrick
TV ★ 8.1
1981
For Ladies Only as Shakespeare Director
Movie ★ 4.7
1981
Reds as Floyd Dell
Movie ★ 6.9
1981
TV ★ 5.7
1981
TV ★ 7.0
1980
Simon as Leon Hundertwasser
Movie ★ 6.3
1980
Playing for Time as Dr. Josef Mengele
Movie ★ 6.9
1970s 8 credits
1979
Last Embrace as Second Commuter
Movie ★ 5.4
1979
All That Jazz as Joshua Penn
Movie ★ 7.5
1979
TV ★ 6.9
1978
WKRP in Cincinnati as Frank Bartman
TV ★ 7.6
1978
Taxi as Mr. Ambrose
TV ★ 7.3
1974
In Fashion as Etienne
Movie
1974
Lincoln: Trial by Fire as Horace Greeley
Movie
1971
TV ★ 6.1
1950s 2 credits
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
TV
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Performer
TV