Andy Kaufman: movies and TV shows
Andy Kaufman has 57 credits in the archive: 36 films and 21 TV series, from 1962 to 2025. Highest rated: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (7.5/10).
Career timeline
1962 – 2025 · busiest year: 1975 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.8 | 76 |
| 2025 | Thank You Very Much | Self (archive footage) | Film | 7.3 | 76 |
| 2025 | Andy Kaufman Is Me | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 76 |
| 2023 | WWE Hall of Fame 2023 | Andy Kaufman (archive footage) | Film | 8.5 | 74 |
| 2017 | Jerry Before Seinfeld | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.8 | 68 |
| 2016 | O.J.: Made in America | Self (archive footage) | TV | 8.1 | 67 |
| 2015 | It's Good To Be The King: The Jerry Lawler Story | Himself | Film | 8.8 | 66 |
| 2013 | The Demon: A Film About Andy Kaufman | Film | 6.0 | 64 | |
| 2010 | Andy Kaufman World Inter-Gender Wrestling Champion: His Greatest Matches | Self | Film | — | 61 |
| 2008 | The Death Of Andy Kaufman | Self (archive footage) | Film | 5.0 | 59 |
| 2007 | Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 58 |
| 2006 | Legends | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | TV | 5.0 | 57 |
| 2003 | Stormy Justice | Film | — | 54 | |
| 2003 | R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.) | Self (segments "Man on the Moon" and "The Great Beyond") | Film | 5.0 | 54 |
| 2002 | The Best of Midnight Rider | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 53 |
| 2001 | The Real Andy Kaufman | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 52 |
| 2001 | The Real Andy Kaufman | Film | — | 52 | |
| 1999 | "Tank You Vedy Much!" - The Many Faces of a Comic Legend | Film | 6.0 | 50 | |
| 1989 | I'm from Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | Film | 6.3 | 40 |
| 1983 | The Rodney Dangerfield Special: I Can't Take It No More | Self / Various / Dr. Vinnie Boombatz | Film | 7.3 | 34 |
| 1983 | My Breakfast with Blassie | Self | Film | 7.0 | 34 |
| 1983 | Andy Kaufman: The Andy Kaufman Show: Soundstage | Self | Film | — | 34 |
| 1983 | Andy Kaufman: The Andy Kaufman Show: Soundstage | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1982 | Late Night with David Letterman | Self - Guest | TV | 6.1 | 33 |
| 1982 | Catch A Rising Star: 10th Anniversary Special | Self | Film | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1982 | The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show | Tony Clifton | Film | 7.8 | 33 |
| 1981 | Heartbeeps | Val | Film | 4.5 | 32 |
| 1981 | Andy Kaufman: The Midnight Special | Self | Film | 6.6 | 32 |
| 1980 | Fridays | Self - Guest Host | TV | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1980 | Fridays | Self | TV | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1980 | In God We Tru$t | Armageddon T. Thunderbird | Film | 6.1 | 31 |
| 1980 | Andy Kaufman Plays Carnegie Hall | Self | Film | 7.0 | 31 |
| 1979 | Andy's Funhouse | Self - Latka Gravas / Tony Clifton | Film | 6.2 | 30 |
| 1979 | Andy's Funhouse | Film | 6.2 | 30 | |
| 1979 | Andy's Funhouse | Film | 6.2 | 30 | |
| 1979 | Andy's Funhouse | Film | 6.2 | 30 | |
| 1979 | Cher... and Other Fantasies | Adam | Film | 10.0 | 30 |
| 1979 | The Johnny Cash Christmas Special 1979 | Self | Film | — | 30 |
| 1978 | Taxi | Latka Gravas | TV | 7.3 | 29 |
| 1977 | USWA Championship Wrestling | Andy Kaufman | TV | 8.0 | 28 |
| 1977 | Stick Around | Andy, The Robot | TV | 6.3 | 28 |
| 1977 | The 2nd Annual HBO Young Comedians Show | Self | Film | — | 28 |
| 1977 | Stick Around | Andy, the Robot | Film | — | 28 |
| 1976 | God Told Me To | Police Assassin | Film | 5.8 | 27 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Stand-up Act | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Foreign Man | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Andy Kaufman | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Special Guest | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | British Man | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Andy Kaufman / Voice of Elvis | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self (uncredited) | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Elvis | TV | 6.9 | 26 |
| 1975 | Van Dyke and Company | Self | TV | 6.0 | 26 |
| 1974 | Dinah! | Self | TV | 7.0 | 25 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 13 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self (archive footage) | TV | 7.5 | 13 |