Robert Klein: movies and TV shows
Robert Klein has 145 credits in the archive: 94 films and 51 TV series, from 1948 to 2024. Highest rated: Heartland (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1948 – 2024 · busiest year: 1982 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Notice to Quit | Film | 4.8 | 82 | |
| 2021 | Before I Go | Jasper | Film | 6.2 | 79 |
| 2017 | Will & Grace | Martin Adler | TV | 7.5 | 75 |
| 2017 | The History of Comedy | Self | TV | 6.6 | 75 |
| 2016 | Robert Klein Still Can't Stop His Leg | Film | 5.4 | 74 | |
| 2015 | Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! | Mayor of New York | Film | 4.6 | 73 |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary | Lester Clark | TV | 7.0 | 72 |
| 2014 | The Mysteries of Laura | Leo Diamond | TV | 7.1 | 72 |
| 2014 | Sharknado 2: The Second One | Mayor | Film | 4.6 | 72 |
| 2012 | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee | Self | TV | 7.1 | 70 |
| 2012 | Inside Comedy | Self | TV | 6.5 | 70 |
| 2012 | National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie | CEO | Film | 2.1 | 70 |
| 2012 | Putzel | Narrator (voice) | Film | 1.0 | 70 |
| 2011 | Dirty Movie | The CEO | Film | 3.2 | 69 |
| 2011 | Demoted | Bob Farrell | Film | 4.8 | 69 |
| 2010 | The Back-Up Plan | Dr. Scott Harris | Film | 6.1 | 68 |
| 2010 | Gravity | Father Anthony | TV | 5.1 | 68 |
| 2010 | Robert Klein: Unfair & Unbalanced | Robert Klein | Film | 6.4 | 68 |
| 2010 | Robert Klein: Unfair & Unbalanced | Film | 6.4 | 68 | |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Lyle | TV | 7.6 | 67 |
| 2009 | The Good Wife | Lyle Pollard | TV | 7.6 | 67 |
| 2009 | Pocket Full of Soul: The Harmonica Documentary | Self | Film | — | 67 |
| 2008 | Life on Mars | Elliott Casso | TV | 6.4 | 66 |
| 2008 | Definitely, Maybe | Robert Klein | Film | 6.9 | 66 |
| 2008 | Monty Python Conquers America | Self | Film | 6.3 | 66 |
| 2007 | Heartland | Dwayne Trent | TV | 8.3 | 65 |
| 2007 | Reign Over Me | Jonathan Timpleman | Film | 7.2 | 65 |
| 2007 | Jerry Seinfeld: The Comedian Award | Self | Film | 6.0 | 65 |
| 2006 | Ira & Abby | Seymour Black | Film | 5.6 | 64 |
| 2006 | The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Mervyn Kant (segment "The Sisters Rosensweig") | Film | — | 64 |
| 2005 | Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue | Self | Film | 6.0 | 63 |
| 2005 | Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue | Film | 6.0 | 63 | |
| 2005 | Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue | Film | 6.0 | 63 | |
| 2005 | Robert Klein: The Amorous Busboy of Decatur Avenue | Film | 6.0 | 63 | |
| 2004 | The Stones | Stan Stone | TV | 10.0 | 62 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV | 5.3 | 61 |
| 2003 | How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days | Phillip Warren | Film | 6.9 | 61 |
| 2002 | Two Weeks Notice | Larry Kelson | Film | 6.4 | 60 |
| 2002 | People I Know | Dr. Sandy Napier | Film | 5.2 | 60 |
| 2002 | The Safety of Objects | Howard Gold | Film | 6.6 | 60 |
| 2002 | I'm with Lucy | Dr. Mort Zalkind | Film | 5.4 | 60 |
| 2002 | Comedian | Self | Film | 6.7 | 60 |
| 2001 | Bob Patterson | Landau | TV | 7.0 | 59 |
| 2001 | Piñero | Doctor | Film | 6.1 | 59 |
| 2000 | Yes, Dear | Robert Klein | TV | 6.8 | 58 |
| 2000 | From Where I Sit | Lenny | Film | 9.0 | 58 |
| 2000 | Labor Pains | David Raymond | Film | 4.0 | 58 |
| 2000 | Robert Klein: Child in His 50s | Himself | Film | 6.4 | 58 |
| 2000 | Robert Klein: Child in His 50s | Film | 6.4 | 58 | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Dwight Stannich | TV | 8.0 | 57 |
| 1999 | The Early Show | Self | TV | 6.3 | 57 |
| 1999 | The Contract | Jackson | Film | 4.6 | 57 |
| 1999 | Yesterday's Tomorrows | Self | Film | 8.5 | 57 |
| 1999 | Funny Is Money | Self | Film | 10.0 | 57 |
| 1999 | Goosed | Mel | Film | 3.5 | 57 |
| 1999 | Suits | Tom Cranston | Film | 6.8 | 57 |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares | Self - Panelist | TV | 7.6 | 56 |
| 1998 | The King of Queens | Bruce Degner | TV | 7.1 | 56 |
| 1998 | Primary Colors | Norman Asher | Film | 6.3 | 56 |
| 1998 | Next Stop Wonderland | Arty Lesser | Film | 5.9 | 56 |
| 1998 | Monty Python: Live at Aspen | Host | Film | 7.1 | 56 |
| 1998 | Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time | Self | Film | 7.5 | 56 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 55 |
| 1997 | Oz | Self (uncredited) | TV | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self | TV | 4.1 | 54 |
| 1996 | One Fine Day | Dr. Martin | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist | Robert (voice) | TV | 7.9 | 53 |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist | TV | 7.9 | 53 | |
| 1995 | Jeffrey | Skip Winkley | Film | 6.3 | 53 |
| 1995 | Robert Klein: It All Started Here | Himself | Film | 6.5 | 53 |
| 1995 | Robert Klein: It All Started Here | Film | 6.5 | 53 | |
| 1995 | Clarissa | Hugh Hamilton | Film | 7.4 | 53 |
| 1994 | Duckman | Uncle Mo Dorkin (voice) | TV | 7.2 | 52 |
| 1994 | Mixed Nuts | Mr. Lobel | Film | 5.4 | 52 |
| 1994 | Radioland Murders | Father Writer | Film | 5.9 | 52 |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman | Self - Guest | TV | 6.4 | 51 |
| 1993 | Frasier | Gary (voice) | TV | 7.7 | 51 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV | 7.3 | 51 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | TV | 5.4 | 50 | |
| 1992 | Mad About You | Stan Freitus | TV | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1992 | Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys | Self | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Rick Mason | TV | 7.3 | 48 |
| 1990 | Tales from the Darkside: The Movie | Wyatt (segment ‘Lover’s Vow’) | Film | 6.2 | 48 |
| 1990 | Night of 100 Stars III | Self | Film | 4.0 | 48 |
| 1990 | Comic Relief '90 | Self | Film | 6.5 | 48 |
| 1990 | Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel | Narrator (voice) | Film | 9.0 | 48 |
| 1990 | Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel | Film | 9.0 | 48 | |
| 1988 | Dangerous Curves | Bam Bam | Film | 3.2 | 46 |
| 1988 | An All-Star Toast to the Improv | Self | Film | — | 46 |
| 1986 | Let's Go Mets | Self | Film | — | 44 |
| 1986 | Robert Klein on Broadway | Himself | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1986 | Robert Klein on Broadway | Film | 7.0 | 44 | |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone | (segment "Wordplay") | TV | 7.7 | 43 |
| 1985 | The Comedy Factory | Robert Morgan | TV | — | 43 |
| 1985 | Poison Ivy | 'Big Irv' Klopper | Film | 6.0 | 43 |
| 1985 | George Burns Comedy Week | TV | 8.0 | 43 | |
| 1985 | Night of 100 Stars II | Self | Film | 6.8 | 43 |
| 1985 | The Best of John Belushi | Various Characters | Film | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1985 | This Wife for Hire | Alan Harper | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Barney Drake | TV | 7.5 | 42 |
| 1984 | Robert Klein: Child of the 50's, Man of the 80's | Himself | Film | 9.0 | 42 |
| 1984 | Robert Klein: Child of the 50's, Man of the 80's | Film | 9.0 | 42 | |
| 1984 | Summer Switch | Bill Andrews | Film | — | 42 |
| 1983 | Pajama Tops | Lenny Jolie-Jolie | Film | 3.6 | 41 |
| 1983 | Your Place... or Mine? | Nick | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1982 | Family Ties | Roger "Eggy" Erdman | TV | 7.2 | 40 |
| 1982 | The Last Unicorn | The Butterfly (voice) | Film | 7.3 | 40 |
| 1982 | Night of 100 Stars | Self | Film | 5.8 | 40 |
| 1982 | Table Settings | Film | 5.0 | 40 | |
| 1982 | The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell | Self | Film | 9.0 | 40 |
| 1982 | On Location: Robert Klein at Yale | Himself | Film | — | 40 |
| 1982 | On Location: Robert Klein at Yale | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1981 | Nobody's Perfekt | Walter | Film | 3.6 | 39 |
| 1980 | All Commercials... A Steve Martin Special | Self | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1979 | The Bell Jar | Lenny | Film | 4.2 | 37 |
| 1979 | Since '45 | Self - Performer | Film | 10.0 | 37 |
| 1979 | Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip | Self | Film | — | 37 |
| 1979 | They're Playing Our Song | Vernon Gersch | Film | — | 37 |
| 1978 | Hooper | Roger Deal | Film | 6.3 | 36 |
| 1978 | Puzzle | Film | 10.0 | 36 | |
| 1977 | The Gang | Film | 6.2 | 35 | |
| 1977 | Dick Clark's Good Old Days | Film | 7.0 | 35 | |
| 1977 | Robert Klein Revisited | Himself | Film | 8.0 | 35 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live | Self - Host | TV | 6.9 | 33 |
| 1975 | The Gypsy | Film | 6.3 | 33 | |
| 1975 | An Evening with Robert Klein | Himself | Film | 7.0 | 33 |
| 1975 | An Evening with Robert Klein | Film | 7.0 | 33 | |
| 1974 | Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers | TV | 6.0 | 32 | |
| 1973 | Rock Concert | Self | TV | 8.3 | 31 |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special | Self | TV | 8.1 | 30 |
| 1972 | Rivals | Peter | Film | 5.6 | 30 |
| 1971 | The Pursuit of Happiness | Melvin Lasher | Film | 6.2 | 29 |
| 1970 | The Flip Wilson Show | Self | TV | 4.9 | 28 |
| 1970 | The Owl and the Pussycat | Barney | Film | 6.2 | 28 |
| 1970 | The Landlord | Peter | Film | 5.9 | 28 |
| 1970 | Comedy Tonight | TV | — | 28 | |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.8 | 26 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 20 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self - Guest Host | TV | 7.5 | 20 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show | Self | TV | 6.6 | 20 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self - Co-Host | TV | 5.8 | 19 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | TV | 5.8 | 19 |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Performer | TV | — | 14 |
| 1950 | The Bob Hope Show | Self | TV | 7.0 | 8 |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | TV | 6.8 | 6 |