Dave Attell
Acting Born Jan 18, 1965 Queens, New York City, New York, USA 92 credits
Biography
Dave Attell works in acting. Born January 18, 1965 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. Archytele tracks 92 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Kinda PregnantIs This Thing On?Kill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square Garden
Mr. & Mrs. SmithIan Fidance: Wild, Happy & FreeDave Attell: Hot Cross BunsDave Attell: Hot Cross Buns · Writer
Bupkis
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill
Sam Morril: Full Capacity
This Is Stand-Up
Lights Out with David Spade25 Sets
I Feel Pretty
CrashingGilbertDying LaughingI Am Battle ComicOh, Rick!
Difficult PeopleTrainwreck
Dave Attell: Road WorkDave Attell: Road Work · Executive ProducerDave Attell: Road Work · Writer
The Jeselnik Offensive
The Burn with Jeff Ross
Bob's BurgersGive It Up for Greg Giraldo
ConanThe Green Room with Paul ProvenzaScooby-Doo! Abracadabra-DooI Am Comic
Tosh.0Funny PeopleThe Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol
The Great Buck HowardHaroldHistory of the Joke
The Naked Brothers BandMr. Warmth: The Don Rickles ProjectHecklerTwisted FortuneComedy Club Greats
Scary Movie 4Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the EdgeDave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant! · Writer
The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonMind of MenciaCrazy for LoveThe Ron White ShowNew Car Smell
Arrested DevelopmentAbby SingerSaturday Night Live: The Best of Chris FarleyThe Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2
Pootie TangInsomniac with Dave Attell
Ed
Comedy Central Presents: Dave AttellLos Enchiladas!
Comedy Central PresentsThe N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey
The Daily ShowEverybody Loves RaymondPulp ComicsDave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour
Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistDr. Katz, Professional Therapist · Additional Writing
Late Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'Brien
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Caesar's Salad
Full Filmography
92 titles- Kinda Pregnant (2025) as Shirley’s Father
- Is This Thing On? (2025) as Cellar Comic #2
- Kill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square Garden (2025) as Self
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024) as Kosher Food Mart Clerk
- Ian Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free (2024)
- Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns (2024) as Himself
- Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns (2024) Writer
- Bupkis (2023) as Park Guest
- Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill (2022) as Self
- Sam Morril: Full Capacity (2021)
- This Is Stand-Up (2020) as Self
- Lights Out with David Spade (2019) as Self - Panelist
- 25 Sets (2019) as Self
- I Feel Pretty (2018) as Really Tan Dude
- Crashing (2017)
- Gilbert (2017) as Self
- Dying Laughing (2017) as Self
- I Am Battle Comic (2017)
- Oh, Rick! (2017) as Self
- Difficult People (2015) as New York City
- Trainwreck (2015) as Noam
- Dave Attell: Road Work (2014) as Himself
- Dave Attell: Road Work (2014) Executive Producer
- Dave Attell: Road Work (2014) Writer
- The Jeselnik Offensive (2013) as Self
- The Burn with Jeff Ross (2012) as Self
- Bob's Burgers (2011) as Scalper (voice)
- Give It Up for Greg Giraldo (2011) as Self
- Conan (2010) as Self
- The Green Room with Paul Provenza (2010) as Self
- Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo (2010) as GPS (voice)
- I Am Comic (2010) as Self
- Tosh.0 (2009)
- Funny People (2009) as Dave Attell
- The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol (2009) as Himself
- The Great Buck Howard (2008) as Las Vegas Husband
- Harold (2008) as Barker
- History of the Joke (2008) as Self
- The Naked Brothers Band (2007)
- Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) as Self
- Heckler (2007) as Self
- Twisted Fortune (2007) as Abbot
- Comedy Club Greats (2007) as Self
- Hell On Wheels (2007) as Himself
- Dave Attell: Captain Miserable (2007) as Himself
- Dave Attell: Captain Miserable (2007) Writer
- Dave Attell: Captain Miserable (2007) Executive Producer
- Scary Movie 4 (2006) as Knifeman
- Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 (2006) as Self
- Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge (2006) as Self
- Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant! (2006) as Himself
- Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant! (2006) Writer
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005) as Self
- Mind of Mencia (2005)
- Crazy for Love (2005) as Efram the Driver
- The Ron White Show (2005)
- New Car Smell (2005) as Harry
- Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored! (2005)
- Arrested Development (2003) as Dave Attell
- Abby Singer (2003) as Dave Attell (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (2003) as Audience Member (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1 (2003) as Himself
- The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2 (2003) as Himself
- Pootie Tang (2001) as Frank
- Insomniac with Dave Attell (2001) as Self - Host
- Ed (2000) as Brad Campbell
- Comedy Central Presents: Dave Attell (1999)
- Los Enchiladas! (1999) as Don
- Comedy Central Presents (1998) as Self
- The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey (1998) as Self
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
- Everybody Loves Raymond (1996) as Dave
- Pulp Comics (1996) as himself
- Dave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour (1996) as Himself
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995) as Dave (voice)
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995) Additional Writing
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Comedy Guest
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
- Caesar's Salad (1990) as Bad Cop
- The Simpsons (1989) as Luke (voice)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Audience Member (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Audience Member / Frank Sinatra Jr. (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Ron Silver (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Frankie Carbone / Audience Member (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Spectator (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) as Dancer (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live (1975) Writer
- AVN Awards as Self - Host
- Cinema Insomnia as Self
- The Adventures of Drunky as Demon (voice)
- Untitled Mitch Hedberg Documentary as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Dave Attell best known for?
Dave Attell is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Kinda Pregnant (2025), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024), Lights Out with David Spade (2019), I Feel Pretty (2018).
When and where was Dave Attell born?
Dave Attell was born on January 18, 1965 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA.
How many credits does Dave Attell have?
Dave Attell has accumulated over 92 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2025.
What is Dave Attell's background in cinema and television?
David Attell (born January 18, 1965) is an American stand-up comedian, actor and writer best known as the host of Comedy Central's Insomniac with Dave Attell, which earned him a cult following.
Dave Attell by the numbers
92credits
55films
37TV series
1975–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Simpsons (1989) as Luke (voice) — aged about 24
- Arrested Development (2003) as Dave Attell — aged about 38
- Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (1995) as Dave (voice) — aged about 30
- Bob's Burgers (2011) as Scalper (voice) — aged about 46
- Ed (2000) as Brad Campbell — aged about 35
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest — aged about 28
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