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Follow on Google News | Tom Wilson, 'Biff' from 'Back to the Future,' To Attend Wizard World New Orleans Jan. 7-8'Actor Who Portrayed 'George McFly's' Nemesis In 'BTTF' Trilogy, 100+ Other Credits To Appear on Saturday and Sunday; Joins Fellow 'BTTF' Star Christopher Lloyd
By: Wizard World, Inc. Wilson, a character actor, writer and comedian with more than 100 film and TV credits, will greet fans, sign autographs, pose for solo and dual photo ops and conduct an interactive Q&A with fellow BTTF star Christopher Lloyd. Voted by the readers of USA Today as the Number One movie bad guy of all time, Wilson burst into the movies as the now iconic bully "Biff," his grandson "Griff," and even his own great grandfather, gunslinger Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen, in the BTTF trilogy, for which he won the Saturn Award for best supporting actor. He's also known for iconic roles in Freaks and Geeks, as Coach Fredericks, Wing Commander, as Todd "Maniac" Marshall, Arch Cummings in the now classic horror spoof April Fool's Day, Zach Stone is Gonna Be Famous, and even many roles in "SpongeBob Squarepants." In addition to extensive voice-over work, Wilson has performed standup comedy in theatres around the world and has appeared on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, Late Night with David Letterman, Conan O'Brien, in his own comedy special "Bigger Than You," and on talk shows and comedy specials across the U.S.A., the U.K., Australia, and Canada. He joins an all-star lineup at Wizard World Comic Con New Orleans which already includes Carrie Fisher (Star Wars), Tom Felton (Harry Potter franchise), Stephen Amell ("Arrow"), WWE® Superstar Batista™ (Dave Bautista), WWE® Superstar Finn Bálor™, Michael Cudlitz ("The Walking Dead"), Nichelle Nichols ("Star Trek"), David Ramsey ("Arrow") and others. New Orleans (January 6-8, 2017) will also launch an exciting array of activities at Wizard World Comic Con shows in 2017. Fans will experience non-stop live entertainment throughout extended evening hours, Kick off the Con and After Parties, gaming, exclusive Q&A sessions with top celebrities, movie screenings hosted by stars and directors and more. Details to follow soon. Wizard World comic and gaming con events bring together thousands of fans of all ages to celebrate the best in pop culture, movies, graphic novels, comics, television, sci-fi, toys, video gaming, original art, collectibles, contests and more. Wizard World is also the place for cosplay, with fans young and old showing off their best costumes throughout the event. Fans dressed as every imaginable character – and some never before dreamed – will roam the convention floor. The famed Wizard World Comic Con New Orleans Costume Contest will take place on Saturday night. For more on the 2017 Wizard World Comic Con New Orleans, visit http://wizardworld.com/ About Wizard World (OTCBB:WIZD) Wizard World, Inc. (www.wizardworld.com) produces comic, gaming and pop culture conventions across North America that celebrate the best in pop culture, movies, television, cosplay, comics, gaming, graphic novels, toys, sci-fi, original art, collectibles, contests and more. A first-class lineup of topical programming takes place at each event, with celebrity Q&A's, comics-themed sessions, costume contests, movie screenings, evening parties and more. Wizard World has also launched ComicConBox™ The Wizard World 2017 schedule is available at: http://wizardworld.com/ End
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