David Paymer
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1954 (age 72)
Born in
Oceanside, Long Island, New York, USA
Credits
View on IMDb153 acting credits
Biography
David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, and television director.
Known For
Ocean's Thirteen
05 Jun 2007
Bad Teacher
16 May 2011
The Mentalist
23 Sep 2008
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
20 Sep 1999
Drag Me to Hell
27 May 2009
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
17 Sep 2013
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
15 Jan 2014
Payback
05 Feb 1999
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Filmography
2025
- All's Fairas Dr. Pollan1 episode
- Bad Shabbosas Richard
- Good American Familyas Dr. Lawrence3 episodes
2024
- St. Denis Medicalas Bob1 episode
2023
- Bookieas Nathan1 episode
2022
- Mr. Saturday Nightas Stan Yankleman
- Minxas Myron1 episode
2020
- The Sunlit Nightas Levi
- Bad Therapyas Dr. Edward Kingsley
- DAVEas Don11 episodes
- Horse Girlas Doctor
- Star Trek: Picardas Dr. Moritz Benayoun1 episode
2019
- The Morning Showas Mr. Shoenfeld1 episode
- On Becoming a God in Central Floridaas Buck Bridges2 episodes
- Where'd You Go, Bernadetteas Jay Ross
- Fanboyas Angry Ice Cream Customer
2018
- The Connersas Gary1 episode
- Accident Manas Milton
2017
- There's... Johnny!as Dr. Neuberger1 episode
- Room 104as Robert1 episode
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maiselas Harry Drake4 episodes
- Lemonas Dr. Gold
2016
- The Pickle Recipeas Uncle Morty
2014
- Two-Bit Waltzas The Lawyer
- Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruitas Dixon Lewis
2013
- Brooklyn Nine-Nineas Dr. Frederick Tate1 episode
2012
- Perceptionas Rueben Bauer4 episodes
- The Five-Year Engagementas Pete Solomon
2011
- Twixtas Sam
- Bad Teacheras Doctor Vogel
2009
- The Good Wifeas Judge Richard Cuesta9 episodes
- Drag Me to Hellas Mr. Jacks
2008
- The Mentalistas James "Jim" Panzer1 episode
- Redbeltas Richard
2007
- Resurrecting the Champas Whitley
- Ocean's Thirteenas The V.U.P.
- October Road1 episode
2006
- Brothers and Sistersas Donald Dudley1 episode
- Checking Outas Ted Applebaum
- Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm Schoolas Rafael Horowitz
2005
- Ghost Whispereras Adam Godfrey1 episode
- My Name Is Earlas Clark Clark1 episode
- Warm Springsas Louis Howe
- Candor City Hospital
- Crazy for Loveas Max Sr.
- School of Lifeas Matt Warner
2004
- In Good Companyas Morty
- Jack & Bobby1 episode
- Entourageas Sammy Kane1 episode
- Balto III: Wings of Changeas Mel (voice)
- Century Cityas Miller Sisto1 episode
- Spartanas TV News Anchor (uncredited)
2003
- Line of Fireas Jonah Malloy11 episodes
- Alex & Emmaas John Shaw
2002
- The Burial Societyas Morry Zimmer
- Without a Traceas Mr. Freedman1 episode
- RFKas Dick Goodwin
- Joe and Maxas Joe Jacobs
2001
- Justice Leagueas Chancellor1 episode
- Focusas Mr. Finkelstein
- The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnieas Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)
- Night Visionsas Jim Osgoode (segment "Neighborhood Watch")1 episode
- Bartlebyas The Boss
2000
- For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Storyas Embassy interviewer
- Bounceas Prosecuting Attorney Mandel (uncredited)
- Enemies of Laughteras Paul
- Static Shockas Mason Andrews (voice)1 episode
- Baitas Agent Wooly
- State and Mainas Marty Rossen
- Partnersas Bob
- From Where I Sitas Bob
1999
- Mumfordas Dr. Ernest Delbanco
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Stephen Elroy1 episode
- The Hurricaneas Myron Bedlock
- Chill Factoras Dr. Richard Long
- Dash and Lillyas Arthur Kober
- Paybackas Arthur Stegman
1998
- Mighty Joe Youngas Harry Ruben
- Outside Ozonaas Alan Defaux
- The Lesser Evilas George
- Godzilla: The Seriesas Dean Whitehead (voice)1 episode
- The Wild Thornberrysas Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)1 episode
1997
- Amistadas Secretary John Forsyth
- Channel Umptee-3as Sheldon S. Cargo (voice)13 episodes
- Gang Relatedas Elliot Goff
- The Long Way Homeas (voice)
- The New Batman Adventuresas Frank (voice)1 episode
- The 6th Manas Coach Pederson
1996
- Crime of the Centuryas David Wilentz
- Carpoolas Daniel Miller
- Unforgettableas Curtis Avery
- City Hallas Abe Goodman
1995
- Nixonas Ron Ziegler
- The American Presidentas Leon Kodak
- Get Shortyas Leo Devoe
- Cagney & Lacey: Together Againas Deputy D.A. Feldberg
- Santo Bugitoas The Professor (voice)1 episode
1994
- In Search of Dr. Seussas The Ad Man
- Cagney & Lacey: The Returnas Deputy Dist. Atty. Feldberg
- Quiz Showas Dan Enright
- City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Goldas Ira Shalowitz
1993
- Searching for Bobby Fischeras Kalev
- Heart and Soulsas Hal the Bus Driver
1992
- Mr. Saturday Nightas Stan
- The Larry Sanders Showas Norman Litkey7 episodes
1991
- The Commishas Arnie1 episode
- City Slickersas Ira Shalowitz
1990
- Cop Rockas Louis Newman1 episode
- Glory Daysas Mac Ten's Lawyer1 episode
- Crazy Peopleas George
- Sky Highas Vic
1989
- Mancuso, F.B.I.1 episode
- Tales from the Cryptas Andy Conway1 episode
- No Holds Barredas Unger
1988
- The Absent-Minded Professoras Mr. Oliphant
- Murphy Brownas Dr. Bishop1 episode
- Rock 'N Roll Momas Boris
1987
- Jake and the Fatman1 episode
- No Way Outas Technician
- 21 Jump Streetas Mike Ferris1 episode
1986
- Downtownas Capt. David Kiner13 episodes
- L.A. Lawas Joey Paul1 episode
- It's Garry Shandling's Showas Richard Kimble1 episode
- Night of the Creepsas Young Scientist
- Howard the Duckas Larry, Scientist
- Pleasuresas Stanley
- Matlockas Lenny Marcus2 episodes
1985
- Love, Maryas David Lewis
- Perfectas Managing Editor
- Moonlightingas Camille's PR1 episode
1984
- Irreconcilable Differencesas Alan Sluiser
- Best Defenseas Kurly
- Her Life as a Manas Ted
1983
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King1 episode
- Grace Kellyas Jay Kanter
1982
- Airplane II: The Sequelas Court Photographer
- St. Elsewhereas Mr. Bickle2 episodes
- Cheersas Phil Schumacher3 episodes
- Family Tiesas Larry Harris2 episodes
- Cagney & Laceyas Todd Feldberg11 episodes
- Fame1 episode
1981
- Open All Night1 episode
- Simon & Simon1 episode
- This House Possessedas Pasternak
- Hill Street Blues1 episode
1979
- Hart to Hart1 episode
- The In-Lawsas Cab Driver
1978
- Taxias Ned1 episode
1977
- Lou Grant1 episode
1975
- Barney Milleras Felix Morrissey1 episode
- The Jeffersons1 episode
1974
- Happy Days1 episode