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The part for which Times Square tourists may most likely know him is Vizzini, the Sicilian would-be hit man of “The Princess Bride” (1987).
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Times Square tourists may most likely know Shawn for Vizzini, the Sicilian hit man of “The Princess Bride” (1987).
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{
    "role": "Vizzini",
    "year": "1987",
    "movie": "\"The Princess Bride\"",
    "subject": "Wallace Shawn"
}
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Actor
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February 15, 2026 at 3:09 PM (2 months ago)
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February 15, 2026 at 3:09 PM (2 months ago)

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Is Wallace Shawn the Only Avant-Garde Artist Who Gets Stopped in Times Square?
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/08/t-magazine/wallace-shawn.html

This article explores the life and work of playwright and actor Wallace Shawn, examining his career, his new play, and his relationship with fame. It delves into his personal life, his family history, and his views on art and society.

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