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Birthplace:
Detroit, Michigan
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Prolific character player of TV and some films best known as the high-strung father of a suburban family that shelters an irascible alien visitor in their home on the hit sitcom "ALF" (NBC, 1986-90). With his light hair, slight build, spectacles and lined, worried-looking face, Wright seems born to play nervous accountants, as he did well in "Trick or Treat" (syndicated, 1983), the pilot for "Tales From the Darkside". As nervous station manager Karl Shub, he had to deal with the outrageous on- and off-air antics of "Buffalo Bill" (NBC, 1983-84), Dabney Coleman's churlish TV personality. On
1979
Feature acting debut, Jonathan Demme's "Last Embrace"
1980
TV-movie debut, portrayed Dr. Mengele in "Playing for Time", an acclaimed CBS docudrama scripted by Arthur Miller and starring Vanessa Redgrave
Debut as a TV series regular, "Buffalo Bill", a superior sitcom starring Dabney Coleman
Cast as a regular on "Misfits of Science", a sci-fi comedy adventure series
Cast as a regular on "Code Name: Foxfire", a short-lived adventure series
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