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Dave Attell

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Jan 18, 1965 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Acting
2025Kinda PregnantShirley’s Father
2025Kill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square GardenSelf
2025Is This Thing On?Cellar Comic #2
2024Dave Attell: Hot Cross BunsHimself
2024Ian Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free
2024Mr. & Mrs. SmithKosher Food Mart Clerk
2023BupkisPark Guest
2022Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who KillSelf
2021Sam Morril: Full Capacity
2020This Is Stand-UpSelf
201925 SetsSelf
2019Lights Out with David SpadeSelf - Panelist
2018I Feel PrettyReally Tan Dude
2017Dying LaughingSelf
2017GilbertSelf
2017I Am Battle Comic
2017Oh, Rick!Self
2017Crashing
2015TrainwreckNoam
2015Difficult PeopleNew York City
2014Dave Attell: Road WorkHimself
2013The Jeselnik OffensiveSelf
2012The Burn with Jeff RossSelf
2011Give It Up for Greg GiraldoSelf
2011Bob's BurgersScalper (voice)
2010I Am ComicSelf
2010Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-DooGPS (voice)
2010The Green Room with Paul ProvenzaSelf
2010ConanSelf
2009Funny PeopleDave Attell
2009The Naked Brothers Band: Naked IdolHimself
2009Tosh.0
2008History of the JokeSelf
2008HaroldBarker
2008The Great Buck HowardLas Vegas Husband
2007Dave Attell: Captain MiserableHimself
2007HecklerSelf
2007Comedy Club GreatsSelf
2007Hell On WheelsHimself
2007Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles ProjectSelf
2007Twisted FortuneAbbot
2007The Naked Brothers Band
2006Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1Self
2006Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!Himself
2006Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the EdgeSelf
2006Scary Movie 4Knifeman
2005Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!
2005Crazy for LoveEfram the Driver
2005New Car SmellHarry
2005Mind of Mencia
2005The Ron White Show
2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
2003Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris FarleyAudience Member (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1Himself
2003The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2Himself
2003Abby SingerDave Attell (uncredited)
2003Arrested DevelopmentDave Attell
2001Pootie TangFrank
2001Insomniac with Dave AttellSelf - Host
2000EdBrad Campbell
1999Los Enchiladas!Don
1999Comedy Central Presents: Dave Attell
1998The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew CareySelf
1998Comedy Central PresentsSelf
1996Dave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-HourHimself
1996Everybody Loves RaymondDave
1996Pulp Comicshimself
1996The Daily ShowSelf
1995Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistDave (voice)
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Comedy Guest
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1990Caesar's SaladBad Cop
1989The SimpsonsLuke (voice)
1975Saturday Night LiveAudience Member (uncredited)
1975Saturday Night LiveAudience Member / Frank Sinatra Jr. (uncredited)
1975Saturday Night LiveRon Silver (uncredited)
1975Saturday Night LiveFrankie Carbone / Audience Member (uncredited)
1975Saturday Night LiveSpectator (uncredited)
1975Saturday Night LiveDancer (uncredited)
-Untitled Mitch Hedberg documentarySelf
-The Adventures of DrunkyDemon
-AVN AwardsSelf - Host
-Cinema InsomniaSelf
Production
2014Dave Attell: Road WorkExecutive Producer
2007Dave Attell: Captain MiserableExecutive Producer
Writing
2024Dave Attell: Hot Cross BunsWriter
2014Dave Attell: Road WorkWriter
2007Dave Attell: Captain MiserableWriter
2006Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!Writer
1975Saturday Night LiveWriter
Crew
1995Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistAdditional Writing