Patton Oswalt
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Jan 27, 1969 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Biography
Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. Oswalt first began performing standup comedy in the late 1980s. After spending two seasons writing for MADtv and starring in his own 1996 comedy special for HBO, he began performing in films and television shows including his film debut Down Periscope (1996) and The King of Queens (1998 - 2007). A rare starring film role was the voice of Remy in Pixar's Ratatouille (2007). Oswalt has appeared in dozens of other films and television series, primarily comedies, including many voice roles. Oswalt was married to writer Michelle Eileen McNamara on September 24, 2005 until her death in 2016. Their daughter, Alice Rigney Oswalt, was born on April 15, 2009. He has been married to actress Meredith Salenger since 2017.
Known For
| 2026 | The Dink | |
| 2026 | GOATDennis Cooper (voice) | |
| 2026 | BuddyStrappy (voice) | |
| 2026 | Patton Oswalt: Tea & ScotchSelf | |
| 2026 | Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!Self - Comedian | |
| 2026 | Strip Law(voice) | |
| 2025 | Absolute DominionFix Huntley | |
| 2025 | Chain ReactionsSelf | |
| 2025 | American ComicHimself | |
| 2025 | DeathstalkerDoodad (voice) | |
| 2025 | The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity HalloweenSelf - Contestant | |
| 2025 | Breakdown: 1975Self | |
| 2025 | Hollywood SquaresSelf | |
| 2025 | Suits LAPatton Oswalt | |
| 2025 | Everybody's Live with John MulaneySelf - Actor and Comedian | |
| 2025 | The Bad Guys: The SeriesMr. Wigglesworth (voice) | |
| 2024 | Ghostbusters: Frozen EmpireDr. Hubert Wartzki | |
| 2024 | Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht BeltSelf | |
| 2024 | Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 FramesSelf | |
| 2024 | Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHEDSelf | |
| 2024 | ShadowlandSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2024 | GrimsburgSlasher (voice) | |
| 2024 | Grimsburg(voice) | |
| 2024 | John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.Self | |
| 2024 | The 1% ClubSelf - Host | |
| 2024 | After MidnightSelf - Guest | |
| 2024 | ManhuntDet. Lafayette Baker | |
| 2023 | 80 for BradyBrisket | |
| 2023 | Heroes of the Golden MaskAesop (voice) | |
| 2023 | A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special HappenedSelf | |
| 2023 | Unicorn BoyKing Uniturius (voice) | |
| 2023 | Shatter BeltDervey Ryan | |
| 2022 | I Love My DadChuck | |
| 2022 | Patton Oswalt: We All ScreamSelf | |
| 2022 | MEADMEAD (voice) | |
| 2022 | Weird: The Al Yankovic StoryHeckler | |
| 2022 | Minions & More 2Max (voice) | |
| 2022 | Mike Mignola: Drawing MonstersSelf | |
| 2022 | GaslitChuck Colson | |
| 2022 | Dark Side of ComedySelf | |
| 2022 | George Carlin's American DreamSelf | |
| 2022 | Mystery Science Theater 3000Max "Tv's Son of Tv's Frank" | |
| 2022 | The SandmanMatthew the Raven (voice) | |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf | |
| 2022 | StoryBots: Answer TimeSuper Snowy Icy Cone Guy | |
| 2022 | Celebrity Jeopardy!Self | |
| 2022 | Star Trek: Strange New WorldsDoug | |
| 2021 | EternalsPip the Troll (voice) | |
| 2021 | The Super Bob Einstein MovieSelf | |
| 2021 | Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnonRon | |
| 2021 | The Sparks BrothersSelf | |
| 2021 | The Spine of NightPyrantin (voice) | |
| 2021 | Monty Python's Best Bits CelebratedSelf | |
| 2021 | 52 - A Tale of Loneliness52 | |
| 2021 | Inside JobTSA Guard (voice) | |
| 2021 | Teenage Euthanasia | |
| 2021 | Penguin TownSelf | |
| 2021 | The Ghost and Molly McGeeMayor Brunson (voice) | |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of FortuneSelf - Contestant | |
| 2021 | Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.George Tarleton / M.O.D.O.K. (voice) | |
| 2021 | HacksPatton Oswalt | |
| 2020 | In Deep With Ryan LochteNarrator | |
| 2020 | Patton Oswalt: I Love EverythingSelf | |
| 2020 | We Bare Bears: The MovieNom Nom (voice) | |
| 2020 | A Virtual Princess Bride ReunionModerator / Villager | |
| 2020 | The PriestFather Shauna | |
| 2020 | Best of Stand-up 2020Self | |
| 2020 | For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del CloseLash LaRue | |
| 2020 | The Postal Service Zoom AuditionsSelf | |
| 2020 | Reno 911!Max Logan (voice) | |
| 2020 | Reno 911!Max Logan | |
| 2020 | Star Trek: PicardSpot 73 (voice) | |
| 2020 | Space ForceCaptain Lancaster | |
| 2020 | Home Movie: The Princess BrideVizzini | |
| 2020 | I'll Be Gone in the DarkSelf - Michelle's Husband | |
| 2020 | Who Wants to Be a MillionaireSelf - Phone a Friend | |
| 2019 | The Secret Life of Pets 2Max (voice) | |
| 2019 | Kim PossibleProfessor Dementor | |
| 2019 | Super GidgetMax (voice) | |
| 2019 | DadsSelf | |
| 2019 | AdamsRoger | |
| 2019 | Tamron HallSelf - Guest | |
| 2019 | Bless the HartsVohnnie Ray Power | |
| 2019 | A Little Late with Lilly SinghSelf | |
| 2019 | You're Not a MonsterInvisible Man | |
| 2019 | What We Do in the ShadowsPatton Oswalt | |
| 2019 | The BoysPatton Oswalt (uncredited) | |
| 2019 | Lights Out with David SpadeSelf - Panelist | |
| 2018 | We Brought Back MST3KSelf | |
| 2018 | NostalgiaKathleen's Father | |
| 2018 | Sorry to Bother YouMr. _______'s White Voice (voice) | |
| 2018 | Please Stand ByOfficer Frank | |
| 2018 | Sex Madness RevealedJimmy Morris | |
| 2018 | Teen Titans Go! To the MoviesAtom (voice) | |
| 2018 | Monster ChallengeSelf | |
| 2018 | The ConnersDon Blansky | |
| 2018 | Minecraft: Story ModeJesse (male voice) | |
| 2018 | A.P. BioPrincipal Ralph Durbin | |
| 2018 | Spy Kids: Mission Critical | |
| 2018 | Blark and SonMr. Beal (voice) | |
| 2018 | Somebody Feed PhilSelf | |
| 2017 | Click, Clack, Moo: Christmas at the FarmAppliance Al (voice) | |
| 2017 | The CircleTom Stenton | |
| 2017 | Patton Oswalt: AnnihilationSelf | |
| 2017 | GilbertSelf | |
| 2017 | Big Hero 6 The SeriesMr. Sparkle / Dispatch Voice (voice) | |
| 2017 | Big Hero 6 The SeriesMr. Sparkle (voice) | |
| 2017 | Mystery Science Theater 3000Max (TV's Son of TV's Frank) | |
| 2017 | HAPPY!Happy (voice) | |
| 2017 | Marvel's Spider-ManUncle Ben (voice) | |
| 2017 | The History of ComedySelf | |
| 2017 | I Love You, AmericaSelf | |
| 2017 | Will & GraceDanley Walker | |
| 2017 | Santa Clarita DietDr. Hasmedi | |
| 2017 | Dimension 404Uncle Dusty | |
| 2016 | Laurie Kilmartin: 45 Jokes About My Dead DadSelf | |
| 2016 | The ConfirmationDrake | |
| 2016 | Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The MovieMerv Griffin | |
| 2016 | NerdlandElliot (voice) | |
| 2016 | Patton Oswalt: Talking for ClappingSelf | |
| 2016 | Neil Gaiman: Dream DangerouslySelf | |
| 2016 | Keeping Up with the JonesesBruce Springstein / Scorpion | |
| 2016 | Zoolander: Super ModelDr. Botoxo (voice) | |
| 2016 | Space CopSpace Police Chief | |
| 2016 | Full Frontal with Samantha BeeSelf | |
| 2016 | Lady DynamitePatton Cop | |
| 2016 | HarmonQuestSand Pole | |
| 2016 | Bajillion Dollar Propertie$Derek Young | |
| 2016 | To Tell the TruthSelf - Panelist | |
| 2016 | Justice League ActionSpace Cabbie (voice) | |
| 2015 | Freaks of NatureStuart Miller | |
| 2015 | Dude Bro Party Massacre IIIChief | |
| 2015 | Call Me LuckySelf | |
| 2015 | Chronic-Con, Episode 420: A New DopeSelf | |
| 2015 | Welcome to BridgetownSelf | |
| 2015 | The Loneliest StoplightNarrator (voice) | |
| 2015 | Old/NewNarrator | |
| 2015 | We Bare BearsNom Nom / Additional Voices (voice) | |
| 2015 | Crazy Ex-GirlfriendJ. Castleman | |
| 2015 | We Bare BearsNom Nom (voice) | |
| 2015 | Pig Goat Banana CricketJimmy Ron Cricket (voice) | |
| 2015 | Difficult PeopleKenny Jurgens | |
| 2015 | Battle CreekMayor Hardy | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | |
| 2015 | The Adventures of Puss in BootsFrancisco (voice) | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - Guest | |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James CordenSelf - Guest | |
| 2014 | HarmontownSelf | |
| 2014 | Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals TimeSelf | |
| 2014 | 22 Jump StreetMC State History Professor (uncredited) | |
| 2014 | Jason Nash Is MarriedProducer | |
| 2014 | Out of PrintSelf | |
| 2014 | We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to MissLemonade Stand Dad | |
| 2014 | Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!Self | |
| 2014 | Lemonade WarJerry | |
| 2014 | Sex and BroadcastingSelf | |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanPinky Penguin / Laughing Crew Member (voice) | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanPinky Penguin / Gary / Maggot Funeral Director (voice) | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanCharlie Rose / Pinky Penguin / Doctor (voice) | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanPinky Penguin (voice) | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanNeal McBeal (voice) | |
| 2014 | TripTankPegasus (voice) | |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanPinky Penguin / Crab Guy (voice) | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanDavid / Pig Doctor (voice) | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanDr. Pepin (Walnut Springs) (voice) | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanPinky Penguin / Comedian (voice) | |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanPig Doctor (voice) | |
| 2014 | Off Camera with Sam JonesSelf | |
| 2013 | The Secret Life of Walter MittyTodd Maher | |
| 2013 | Odd ThomasOzzie P. Boone | |
| 2013 | Radiolab Live: ApocalypticalSelf | |
| 2013 | The Walking Dead: A Decade of DeadSelf | |
| 2013 | The GoldbergsAdam Goldberg (voice) | |
| 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-NineFire Marshall Boone | |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Eric Koenig | |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Billy Koenig | |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Billy Koenig / Sam Koenig | |
| 2013 | Drunk HistoryMac Brazel | |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Billy Koenig / Sam Koenig / Thurston Koenig | |
| 2013 | @midnight with Chris HardwickSelf | |
| 2013 | The Jeselnik OffensiveSelf | |
| 2013 | Rick and MortyBeta 7 (voice) | |
| 2013 | Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Ernest Koenig | |
| 2013 | Mighty MedEd | |
| 2013 | Mighty MedEd / The Extrminator | |
| 2012 | Seeking a Friend for the End of the WorldRoache | |
| 2012 | Nature CallsRandy Stevens | |
| 2012 | The Bitter BuddhaSelf | |
| 2012 | Viva Lucha LibreSelf | |
| 2012 | WordGirl: The Rise of Ms. Power | |
| 2012 | Gravity FallsFranz (voice) | |
| 2012 | Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeSelf | |
| 2012 | VeepTeddy Sykes | |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang!Self | |
| 2011 | A Very Harold & Kumar ChristmasMall Santa | |
| 2011 | Patton Oswalt: Finest HourSelf | |
| 2011 | Young AdultMatt Freehauf | |
| 2011 | Warren Ellis: Captured GhostsSelf | |
| 2011 | Who the F#ck Is Chip Seinfeld?Self | |
| 2011 | Billy on the StreetSelf | |
| 2011 | The Heart, She HollerHurlan | |
| 2011 | PortlandiaThor83 | |
| 2011 | Bob's BurgersMoody Foodie (voice) | |
| 2010 | Blood Into WineSelf | |
| 2010 | Weird: The Al Yankovic StoryDr. Demento | |
| 2010 | Fantasia in Best Show Minor | |
| 2010 | Beautiful DarlingAndy Warhol (voice) / Truman Capote (voice) | |
| 2010 | Robotomy | |
| 2010 | Neighbors from HellPazuzu | |
| 2010 | JustifiedBob Sweeney | |
| 2010 | CapricaBaxter Sarno | |
| 2010 | My Little Pony: Friendship Is MagicQuibble Pants (voice) | |
| 2010 | ConanSelf | |
| 2010 | Raising HopeRubin | |
| 2009 | The Informant!Ed Herbst | |
| 2009 | Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is StrongSelf | |
| 2009 | Big FanPaul Aufiero | |
| 2009 | Observe and ReportToast A Bun Manager | |
| 2009 | Funny People: LiveSelf | |
| 2009 | Al's BrainCo-Worker | |
| 2009 | United States of TaraNeil | |
| 2009 | CommunityMale Nurse Jackie | |
| 2009 | Parks and RecreationGarth Blundin | |
| 2009 | Modern FamilyDucky | |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest | |
| 2009 | ArcherAlan Shapiro (voice) | |
| 2009 | DollhouseJoel Mynor | |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest | |
| 2008 | History of the JokeSelf | |
| 2008 | All Roads Lead HomeMilo | |
| 2008 | LargoSelf | |
| 2008 | Untitled Patton/Byrne Piece | |
| 2008 | Lewis Black's Root of All EvilSelf | |
| 2007 | RatatouilleRemy (voice) | |
| 2007 | Reno 911!: MiamiJeff Spoder | |
| 2007 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The TroubadourSelf | |
| 2007 | Balls of FuryHammer | |
| 2007 | Your Friend the RatRemy (voice) | |
| 2007 | HecklerSelf | |
| 2007 | Super High MeSelf | |
| 2007 | Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and LollipopsSelf | |
| 2007 | Comedy Central Roast of Flavor FlavSelf | |
| 2007 | Sex and Death 101Fred | |
| 2007 | The Sophisticated MisfitSelf | |
| 2007 | Wrong Turn 2: Dead EndTommy (voice) | |
| 2007 | Flight of the ConchordsElton John Impersonator | |
| 2007 | Human GiantLet's Go Fan | |
| 2007 | ReaperLeon | |
| 2007 | WordGirlTobey McCalister III (voice) | |
| 2007 | Burn NoticeCalvin Schmidt | |
| 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!Beaver Boys Doctor | |
| 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!Joshua Beard | |
| 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!Joshua Beard (uncredited) | |
| 2007 | The Sarah Silverman Program.Vincent Van Guy | |
| 2007 | Yo Gabba Gabba! | |
| 2006 | Failure to LaunchTechie Guy | |
| 2006 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El ReySelf | |
| 2006 | The Amazing Screw-On HeadMr. Groin (voice) | |
| 2006 | Comedy Central Roast of William ShatnerSelf - Roaster | |
| 2006 | Last Laugh '06Self | |
| 2006 | Live at GothamSelf | |
| 2006 | Amazing Screw-On Head | |
| 2005 | The Comedians of ComedySelf | |
| 2005 | Cake BoyCake Pervert | |
| 2005 | Last Laugh '05Self | |
| 2005 | American Dad!Cinema Ticket Man (voice) | |
| 2005 | Too Late with Adam Carolla | |
| 2005 | Comedians of ComedySelf | |
| 2005 | American Dad!Candy Maker (voice) | |
| 2005 | American Dad!Kiss Cam Operator (voice) | |
| 2005 | American Dad!Rick Rod (voice) | |
| 2005 | SquidbilliesTalking Squid (voice) | |
| 2005 | American Dad!(voice) | |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf - Guest | |
| 2005 | The Annie AwardsSelf - Host | |
| 2004 | TaxiClerk at Inpound Office | |
| 2004 | Blade: TrinityHedges | |
| 2004 | Patton Oswalt: No Reason to ComplainSelf | |
| 2004 | See This MovieFelix | |
| 2004 | Starsky & HutchDisco DJ | |
| 2004 | DodgeBall: A True Underdog StoryVideo Store Clerk on Phone (uncredited) | |
| 2004 | Best Week Ever | |
| 2004 | The BatmanCosmo Krank (voice) | |
| 2004 | The Venture Bros.Wonderboy (voice) | |
| 2004 | Toro and MoroJerry | |
| 2004 | The BatmanMarty Slack (voice) | |
| 2004 | Veronica MarsPenn Epner | |
| 2004 | Tom Goes to the MayorZynx (voice) | |
| 2003 | Calendar GirlsLarry | |
| 2003 | Reno 911!Boozehammer of Galen | |
| 2003 | Reno 911!Dungeon Master | |
| 2003 | Reno 911!Kenny Rogers Assassin | |
| 2003 | Two and a Half MenBilly Stanhope | |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest | |
| 2003 | Comedy Central RoastsSelf | |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill MaherSelf | |
| 2003 | Reno 911!Jillet-Ben Coe | |
| 2003 | Reno 911!Car Crash Movie Snob | |
| 2002 | Run Ronnie RunDozer - Editor #1 | |
| 2002 | Zig ZagShelly | |
| 2002 | Kim PossibleProfessor Dementor (voice) | |
| 2002 | Kim PossibleProfessor DeMenz (voice) | |
| 2001 | ZoolanderMonkey Photographer | |
| 2001 | The Fairly OddParentsCrimson Chin Writer | |
| 2000 | Desperate But Not SeriousAuteur #1 | |
| 2000 | Static ShockSpecs (voice) | |
| 2000 | Curb Your EnthusiasmHarry Baskin | |
| 2000 | Aqua Teen Hunger ForceEzekial (voice) | |
| 2000 | Static ShockSpecs / Spectral (voice) | |
| 2000 | Aqua Teen Hunger ForceDP / Skeeter (voice) | |
| 1999 | MagnoliaDelmer Darion | |
| 1999 | The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry StillerSelf | |
| 1999 | Man on the MoonBlue Collar Guy | |
| 1999 | Batman BeyondEldon Michaels (voice) | |
| 1999 | Home Movies | |
| 1999 | Family GuyTyler (voice) | |
| 1999 | Family GuyBear Show Manager (voice) | |
| 1999 | FuturamaUnattractive Giant Monster (voice) | |
| 1999 | Family GuyRemy (voice) | |
| 1999 | Family GuyCurator (voice) | |
| 1998 | HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Patton Oswalt | |
| 1998 | The King of QueensSpence Olchin | |
| 1998 | Comedy Central PresentsSelf | |
| 1998 | Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist | |
| 1997 | The Weird Al ShowSeymour | |
| 1997 | Emeril Live | |
| 1996 | Down PeriscopeStingray Radioman | |
| 1996 | The Daily ShowSelf | |
| 1996 | Pulp ComicsPatton Oswalt | |
| 1996 | Full Frontal Comedyself | |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistPatton (voice) | |
| 1995 | NewsRadioGuy | |
| 1995 | MADtvCrip in Wheelchair | |
| 1995 | Mr. Show with Bob and DavidMan in Restaurant | |
| 1995 | Mr. Show with Bob and DavidFamous Mortimer | |
| 1994 | HBO Comedy Half HourSelf | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | |
| 1989 | SeinfeldClerk | |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsBart's Guilt (voice) | |
| 1989 | Mystery Science Theater 3000Max / TV's Son of TV's Frank | |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsT-Rex (voice) / Bart's guilt (voice) | |
| - | The Liquid Psychologist | |
| - | Goodbye, Monster | |
| - | In a Holidaze | |
| - | Among UsWhite (voice) |
| 2025 | Eddie Pepitone: The CollapseExecutive Producer | |
| 2024 | SardiniaExecutive Producer | |
| 2022 | I Love My DadProducer | |
| 2021 | Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.Executive Producer | |
| 2020 | I'll Be Gone in the DarkExecutive Producer | |
| 2018 | UnlovableAssociate Producer | |
| 2017 | Patton Oswalt: AnnihilationExecutive Producer | |
| 2015 | Dude Bro Party Massacre IIICo-Producer | |
| 2007 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The TroubadourExecutive Producer | |
| 2005 | Comedians of ComedyProducer |
| 2026 | Patton Oswalt: Tea & ScotchDirector | |
| 2022 | Patton Oswalt: We All ScreamDirector |
| 2026 | Patton Oswalt: Tea & ScotchWriter | |
| 2022 | Patton Oswalt: We All ScreamWriter | |
| 2021 | Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.Writer | |
| 2020 | Patton Oswalt: I Love EverythingScreenplay | |
| 2017 | Patton Oswalt: AnnihilationWriter | |
| 2016 | Patton Oswalt: Talking for ClappingWriter | |
| 2014 | Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals TimeWriter | |
| 2011 | Patton Oswalt: Finest HourWriter | |
| 2009 | Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is StrongWriter | |
| 2007 | Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and LollipopsWriter | |
| 2007 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The TroubadourWriter | |
| 2006 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El ReyWriter | |
| 2005 | The Comedians of ComedyWriter | |
| 2004 | Patton Oswalt: No Reason to ComplainWriter |
| 1995 | Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistAdditional Writing |














