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Wallace Michael Shawn (born November 12, 1943) is an American actor, essayist, playwright, and screenwriter. He is known for playing Vizzini in The Princess Bride (1987), Mr. Hall in Clueless (1995), Dr. John Sturgis in Young Sheldon (2018–2024), and voicing Rex in the Toy Story franchise (1995–present).
All That Jazz is a 1979 American musical drama film directed by Bob Fosse.The final work of its sole producer Robert Alan Aurthur, who wrote the screenplay with Fosse and died the year before the release, it stars Roy Scheider as a versatile film and stage artist whose obsession with work and unhealthy habits cause to spiral into self-destruction.
"All That Jazz" is a song from the 1975 musical Chicago.It has music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, and is the opening song of the musical.The title of the 1979 film, starring Roy Scheider as a character strongly resembling choreographer/stage and film director Bob Fosse, is derived from the song.
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"I've been troubled by the speed with which some of my colleagues in the acting fraternity have distanced themselves from Woody," the actor writes
The phrase and all that jazz means "and other such things", "and all that sort of thing". It is recorded in print in this sense as early as 1959, and was associated with the city of Chicago in Frank Sinatra's 1964 rendition of "My Kind of Town", where the lyric "Chicago is my kind of razzmatazz, and it has all that jazz" is sung.
"The Princess Bride" scene-stealer also reveals how he feared he'd be fired from Rob Reiner's 1987 classic.
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