---
name: "Wyatt Knight"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/wyatt-knight"
fi1m_id: "wyatt-knight"
imdb_id: "nm0461129"
tmdb_id: 64223
wikidata_id: "Q3570192"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "20 January 1955"
died: "26 October 2011"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 60
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-04T18:19:47.012138+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Wyatt Knight

## Identity

Wyatt Knight

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/wyatt-knight
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** wyatt-knight
- **IMDb ID:** nm0461129
- **TMDB ID:** 64223
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3570192
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyatt_Knight, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3570192, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0461129/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/64223

Actor. Born 20 January 1955 in New York, New York, USA. Died 26 October 2011.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 20 January 1955, New York, New York, USA
- **Died:** 26 October 2011
- **Active:** 1981–1983
- **Frequently works with:** [Bob Clark](https://film.one/person/bob-clark-12698.md), [Cyril O'Reilly](https://film.one/person/cyril-oreilly.md), [Dan Monahan](https://film.one/person/dan-monahan.md), [Don Carmody](https://film.one/person/don-carmody.md), [Mark Herrier](https://film.one/person/mark-herrier.md), [Roger Wilson](https://film.one/person/roger-wilson.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 60, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wyatt_Knight, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3570192, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0461129/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/64223

## Biography

Wyatt Knight was an American actor. He is best known for playing Tommy Turner in the *Porky's* film trilogy, appearing in *Porky's* (1981), *Porky's II: The Next Day* (1983) and *Porky's Revenge* (1985).

Knight made guest appearances on numerous television series, including *The Waltons*, *M*A*S*H*, *Family Ties*, *Star Trek: The Next Generation*, *T. J. Hooker* and *Chicago Hope*. His final credited screen work was an episode of the online series *Crafty* in 2010. He was married to make-up artist Silvina Knight from 1998 until his death.

Knight died on 25 October 2011 in Maui, Hawaii, aged 56.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, hollywoodreporter.com, reuters.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Porky's II: The Next Day* (1983), Fi1m 61, as Tommy — [page](https://film.one/film/porkys-ii-the-next-day.md)
- *Porky's* (1981), Fi1m 58, as Tommy — [page](https://film.one/film/porkys.md)

## Complete filmography (22)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Maniac Magee* (2003), as Mr. Magee
- *Stages* (2002), as Brad · Director, Writer, Editor
- *Baby Geniuses* (1999), as CCTV operator (uncredited)
- *Profiler* (1996), series, as Daniel Weller
- *Pacific Blue* (1996), series, as Gordon Vorhaus
- *It Runs in the Family* (1994), Stunts
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, as Technician
- *The American Clock* (1993), Actor
- *Renegade* (1992), series, as Guest Offering Prize
- *Article 99* (1992), Stunts
- *Those She Left Behind* (1989), as Mr. Kroyer
- *Promised a Miracle* (1988), as Brother Walker
- *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1987), series, as Technician #2 — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md)
- *Dirty Work* (1985), as Aaron Benedict
- *Porky's Revenge* (1985), as Tommy Turner
- *Porky's II: The Next Day* (1983), as Tommy — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/porkys-ii-the-next-day.md)
- *Family Ties* (1982), series, as William
- *T. J. Hooker* (1982), series, as Craig Warfield
- *Porky's* (1981), as Tommy — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/porkys.md)
- *Rivals* (1981), as Car Clubber 2
- *Friendly Fire* (1980), as (uncredited)
- *The Waltons* (1972), series, Actor

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