Langham, Wallace 1965–

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LANGHAM, Wallace 1965–

(Wally Ward)

PERSONAL

Full name, James Wallace Langham II; born March 11, 1965, in Fort Worth, TX; raised in Los Angeles, CA; son of James (an elevator repairman) and Sunni (a costume designer) Langham; married Laura, December 28, 1986 (divorced, 1998); married Karey Richard (a flamenco dancer), November 3, 2002; children: (first marriage) Alex, Chloe. Education: Los Angeles City College, A.A., business; also attended California State University at Northridge. Avocational Interests: Skiing.

Addresses:

Agent—United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager—Schachter Entertainment, 1157 S. Beverly Dr., 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90035.

Career:

Actor. Appeared in commercials; part of the pre–show ride, Dinosaur!, in Disney's Animal Kingdom, Orlando, FL.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

(As Wally Ward) Paul, Thunder Run, Cannon, 1985.

(As Wally Ward) The Weeny, Weird Science, Universal, 1985.

(As Wally Ward) Barky Brewer, Soul Man (also known as The Imposter), New World, 1986.

(As Wally Ward) The Invisible Kid, Taurus Entertainment, 1988.

(As Wally Ward) Archie, The Chocolate War, Management Company Entertainment, 1988.

(As Wally Ward) Backwash, Under the Boardwalk, New World, 1989.

Gant, Vital Signs, Twentieth Century–Fox, 1990.

(As Wally Ward) Voyeur Martian, Martians Go Home, Taurus Entertainment, 1990.

Rick, God's Lonely Man, Cinequanon Pictures International, 1995.

Bruce Craddock, Michael, New Line Cinema, 1996.

Jimmy Hand, On Edge, KBK Entertainment, 2000.

Voice of narrator, Uncle Saddam, 2000.

Jim Fields, Daddy Day Care, Revolution Studios, 2003.

Jack, Hot Night in the City, 2004.

Claude Clochet, I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With, 2005.

Television Appearances; Series:

(As Wally Ward) Mark Ratner, Fast Times (also known as Fast Times at Ridgemont High), CBS, 1986.

(As Wally Ward) Willis Teitlebaum, WIOU, CBS, 1990–91.

Phil, The Larry Sanders Show, HBO, 1992–98.

Josh Blair, Veronica's Closet, NBC, 1997–2000.

Voice of Andy French, Mission Hill, The WB, 1999—.

Mark Ludlow, What About Joan, ABC, 2001.

David Hodges, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, CBS, 2003—.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Himself, I Love the '80s (documentary), VH1, 2002.

Television Appearances; Movies:

(As Wally Ward) Kevin, Children of the Night, CBS, 1985.

(As Wally Ward) Percival "Perry" Barnett, Combat High (also known as Combat Academy), NBC, 1986.

(As Wally Ward) Jimmy Pierson, A Deadly Silence, ABC, 1989.

Don Kirshner, The Monkees: Daydream Believers, VH1, 2000.

Aloysius Benheim, Sister Mary Explains It All, Showtime, 2001.

Jay, Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of "Three's Company," NBC, 2003.

Jay Bernstein, Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of "Charlie's Angels," NBC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Specials:

(As Wally Ward) Babe, Ace Hits the Big Time, CBS, 1985.

(As Wally Ward) Paul Hendler, Just a Regular Kid: An AIDS Story (also known as Just a Regular Kid), ABC, 1987.

Voice, Life with Louie: A Christmas Surprise for Mrs. Stillman (animated), Fox, 1994.

Voice of Prince Bobby/Fish, The Frog Princess: An Animated Special from the "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" Series, 2000.

Himself, Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special, PBS, 2000.

Special correspondent, Grease 20th Anniversary Re–release Party, VH1, 2002.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

(As Wally Ward) Mark Ratner, Fast Times (also known as Fast Times at Ridgemont High), CBS, 1986.

Jeff, NewsRadio, NBC, 1995.

Rubbing Charlie, CBS, 2003.

Also appeared in Tinsel Tales.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

(As Wally Ward) "Past Tense, Future Tense: Parts 1 & 2," Our House, 1987.

(As Wally Ward) "Time and Teresa Golowitz," The Twilight Zone, 1987.

(As Wally Ward) Dennis Austin, "The Cult," Matlock, 1989.

Michael, "The Murphy Brown School of Broadcasting," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1990.

Poole, "Research and Destroy," 21 Jump Street, Fox and syndicated, 1990.

John Hemingway, "The Fairy Tale," Life Goes On, 1992.

Todd Merlin, "Dead to Rights," Murder, She Wrote, 1993.

"Family Membership," Dave's World, CBS, 1994.

Dr. Melvoin, "Doctor Carter, I Presume," ER, NBC, 1996.

Stewart, "Physical Graffiti," NewsRadio, NBC, 1996.

Eric, "Grace's New Job," Grace Under Fire, ABC, 1997.

Levi, "Shooting Mickey," F/X: The Series, syndicated, 1997.

Flotter T. Water, "Once Upon a Time," Star Trek: Voyager, UPN, 1998.

The Rosie O'Donnell Show, 1998.

Hollywood Squares, 1998.

Instant Comedy with the Groundlings, 1998.

Happy Hour, USA Network, 1999.

Ezekiel, "Final Appeal," The Outer Limits, Showtime and syndicated, 2000.

Voice of Smoltz, "Return to Karn," Buzz Lightyear of the Star Command (also known as Disney/Pixar's "Buzz Lightyear of Star Command"; animated), ABC, 2000.

Voice of Care–bots, "Speed Trap," Buzz Lightyear of the Star Command (also known as Disney/Pixar's "Buzz Lightyear of Star Command"; animated), ABC, 2000.

A. J., "Comic Relief Pitcher," Inside Schwartz, NBC, 2001.

Charlie Stickney, "Mr. Motivation," The Twilight Zone, UPN, 2002.

Willie, "To Market, To Market," Sex and the City, HBO, 2003.

Julian Kerbis, "Donny, We Hardly Knew Ye," Las Vegas, NBC, 2003.

Lucas, "Kate in Extasy," Miss Match, NBC, 2003.

Ken, "With Friends Like These, Who Needs Emmys?," Good Morning, Miami, NBC, 2003.

Terry Anders, "The Hubbert Peak," The West Wing, NBC, 2004.

Alan, "Suspicions and Certainties," Medium, NBC and CTV (Canada), 2005.

Alan, "The Other Side of the Tracks," Medium, NBC and CTV, 2005.

Himself, "How Do I Measure Up?," Love Lounge, 2005.

Also appeared in Madman of the People, NBC; The Tracey Ullman Show, Fox.

Television Director; Episodic:

Directed "Veronica's Clips," Veronica's Closet, NBC.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, October 10, 1997, p. 73.

People Weekly, February 10, 1997, pp. 208–10.

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