David Paymer

male

Born on August 30, 1954 (70 years old)

From Oceanside, Long Island, New York, USA

Known for Acting

Biography

David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, and television director.

Cast Credits

2025
- Bad Shabbos
  as
  Richard
  2025
- Good American Family
  as
  Dr. Lawrence
  2025
2022
- Mr. Saturday Night
  as
  Stan Yankleman
  2022
- Minx
  as
  Myron
  2022
2020
- The Sunlit Night
  as
  Levi
  2020
- Horse Girl
  as
  Doctor
  2020
- Bad Therapy
  as
  Dr. Edward Kingsley
  2020
- DAVE
  as
  Don
  2020
- Star Trek: Picard
  as
  Dr. Moritz Benayoun
  2020
2019
- Fanboy
  as
  Angry Ice Cream Customer
  2019
- Where'd You Go, Bernadette
  as
  Jay Ross
  2019
- The Morning Show
  as
  Mr. Shoenfeld
  2019
- On Becoming a God in Central Florida
  as
  Buck Bridges
  2019
2018
- Accident Man
  as
  Milton
  2018
- The Conners
  as
  Gary
  2018
2017
- Lemon
  as
  Dr. Gold
  2017
- Room 104
  as
  Robert
  2017
- The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
  as
  Harry Drake
  2017
2016
- The Pickle Recipe
  as
  Uncle Morty
  2016
2014
- Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
  as
  Dixon Lewis
  2014
- Two-Bit Waltz
  as
  The Lawyer
  2014
2012
- The Five-Year Engagement
  as
  Pete Solomon
  2012
- Perception
  as
  Rueben Bauer
  2012
2011
- Twixt
  as
  Sam
  2011
- Bad Teacher
  as
  Doctor Vogel
  2011
2009
- Drag Me to Hell
  as
  Mr. Jacks
  2009
- The Good Wife
  as
  Judge Richard Cuesta
  2009
2008
- Redbelt
  as
  Richard
  2008
- The Mentalist
  as
  James "Jim" Panzer
  2008
2007
- Ocean's Thirteen
  as
  The V.U.P.
  2007
- Resurrecting the Champ
  as
  Whitley
  2007
- October Road
  2007
2006
- Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
  as
  Rafael Horowitz
  2006
- Brothers and Sisters
  as
  Donald Dudley
  2006
2005
- School of Life
  as
  Matt Warner
  2005
- Warm Springs
  as
  Louis Howe
  2005
- Checking Out
  as
  Ted Applebaum
  2005
- My Suicidal Sweetheart
  as
  Max Sr.
  2005
- no image
  Candor City Hospital
  2005
- Ghost Whisperer
  as
  Adam Godfrey
  2005
- My Name Is Earl
  as
  Clark Clark
  2005
2004
- In Good Company
  as
  Morty
  2004
- Balto III: Wings of Change
  as
  Mel (voice)
  2004
- Spartan
  as
  TV News Anchor (uncredited)
  2004
- Jack & Bobby
  2004
- Entourage
  as
  Sammy Kane
  2004
- Century City
  as
  Miller Sisto
  2004
2003
- Alex & Emma
  as
  John Shaw
  2003
- Line of Fire
  as
  Jonah Malloy
  2003
2002
- RFK
  as
  Dick Goodwin
  2002
- Joe and Max
  as
  Joe Jacobs
  2002
- The Burial Society
  as
  Morry Zimmer
  2002
- Without a Trace
  as
  Mr. Freedman
  2002
2001
- Bartleby
  as
  The Boss
  2001
- The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
  as
  Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)
  2001
- Focus
  as
  Mr. Finkelstein
  2001
- Night Visions
  as
  Jim Osgoode (segment "Neighborhood Watch")
  2001
- Justice League
  as
  Chancellor / Captain (voice)
  2001
- Justice League
  as
  Chancellor / Nomad (voice)
  2001
2000
- State and Main
  as
  Marty Rossen
  2000
- Bait
  as
  Agent Wooly
  2000
- Partners
  as
  Bob
  2000
- Enemies of Laughter
  as
  Paul
  2000
- Bounce
  as
  Prosecuting Attorney Mandel (uncredited)
  2000
- For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
  as
  Embassy interviewer
  2000
- no image
  From Where I Sit
  as
  Bob
  2000
- Static Shock
  as
  Mason Andrews (voice)
  2000
1999
- Payback
  as
  Arthur Stegman
  1999
- Chill Factor
  as
  Dr. Richard Long
  1999
- Mumford
  as
  Dr. Ernest Delbanco
  1999
- The Hurricane
  as
  Myron Bedlock
  1999
- Dash and Lilly
  as
  Arthur Kober
  1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  as
  Stephen Elroy
  1999
1998
- Mighty Joe Young
  as
  Harry Ruben
  1998
- The Lesser Evil
  as
  George
  1998
- Outside Ozona
  as
  Alan Defaux
  1998
- The Wild Thornberrys
  as
  Finch / Iguana (voice)
  1998
- The Wild Thornberrys
  as
  Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)
  1998
1997
- Amistad
  as
  Secretary John Forsyth
  1997
- The 6th Man
  as
  Coach Pederson
  1997
- Gang Related
  as
  Elliot Goff
  1997
- The Long Way Home
  as
  (voice)
  1997
- The View
  as
  Self
  1997
- The New Batman Adventures
  as
  Frank (voice)
  1997
- no image
  Channel Umptee-3
  as
  Sheldon S. Cargo (voice)
  1997
1996
- Unforgettable
  as
  Curtis Avery
  1996
- Carpool
  as
  Daniel Miller
  1996
- City Hall
  as
  Abe Goodman
  1996
- Crime of the Century
  as
  David Wilentz
  1996
1995
- Nixon
  as
  Ron Ziegler
  1995
- Get Shorty
  as
  Leo Devoe
  1995
- The American President
  as
  Leon Kodak
  1995
- Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
  as
  Deputy D.A. Feldberg
  1995
- Santo Bugito
  as
  The Professor (voice)
  1995
1994
- Quiz Show
  as
  Dan Enright
  1994
- In Search of Dr. Seuss
  as
  The Ad Man
  1994
- City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
  as
  Ira Shalowitz
  1994
- Cagney & Lacey: The Return
  as
  Deputy Dist. Atty. Feldberg
  1994
1993
- Searching for Bobby Fischer
  as
  Kalev
  1993
- Heart and Souls
  as
  Hal the Bus Driver
  1993
1992
- Mr. Saturday Night
  as
  Stan
  1992
- The Larry Sanders Show
  as
  Norman Litkey
  1992
1991
- City Slickers
  as
  Ira Shalowitz
  1991
- The Commish
  1991
1990
- Crazy People
  as
  George
  1990
- Sky High
  1990
- Cop Rock
  1990
- Glory Days
  as
  Mac Ten's Lawyer
  1990
1989
- No Holds Barred
  as
  Unger
  1989
- Tales from the Crypt
  as
  Andy Conway
  1989
- Mancuso, F.B.I.
  1989
1988
- The Absent-Minded Professor
  as
  Mr. Oliphant
  1988
- Rock 'N Roll Mum
  as
  Boris
  1988
- Murphy Brown
  as
  Dr. Bishop
  1988
1987
- No Way Out
  as
  Technician
  1987
- 21 Jump Street
  as
  Mike Ferris
  1987
- Jake and the Fatman
  1987
1986
- Pleasures
  as
  Stanley
  1986
- Night of the Creeps
  as
  Young Scientist
  1986
- Howard the Duck
  as
  Larry, Scientist
  1986
- L.A. Law
  as
  Joey Paul
  1986
- Matlock
  1986
- Downtown
  as
  Capt. David Kiner
  1986
- It's Garry Shandling's Show
  as
  Richard Kimble
  1986
1985
- Perfect
  as
  Managing Editor
  1985
- Love, Mary
  as
  David Lewis
  1985
- Moonlighting
  as
  Camille's PR
  1985
1984
- Irreconcilable Differences
  as
  Alan Sluiser
  1984
- Best Defense
  as
  Kurly
  1984
- Her Life as a Man
  as
  Ted
  1984
1981
- This House Possessed
  as
  Pasternak
  1981
- Simon & Simon
  1981
- Hill Street Blues
  1981
- Open All Night
  1981
1979
- The In-Laws
  as
  Cabbie
  1979
- The In-Laws
  as
  Cab Driver
  1979
- Hart to Hart
  1979
2024
- St. Denis Medical
  as
  Bob
  2024
2023
- Bookie
  as
  Nathan
  2023
2013
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine
  as
  Dr. Frederick Tate
  2013
1983
- Grace Kelly
  as
  Jay Kanter
  1983
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
  1983
1982
- Airplane II: The Sequel
  as
  Court Photographer
  1982
- Cheers
  as
  Phil Schumacher
  1982
- Family Ties
  as
  Larry Harris
  1982
- Fame
  1982
- Cagney & Lacey
  as
  Todd Feldberg
  1982
1978
- Taxi
  as
  Ned
  1978
1977
- Lou Grant
  1977
1975
- The Jeffersons
  1975
- Barney Miller
  as
  Felix Morrissey
  1975
1974
- Happy Days
  1974
1953
- The Oscars
  as
  Self
  1953

David Paymer

Biography

Cast Credits

Bad Shabbos

Good American Family

Mr. Saturday Night

Minx

The Sunlit Night

Horse Girl

Bad Therapy

DAVE

Star Trek: Picard

Fanboy

Where'd You Go, Bernadette

The Morning Show

On Becoming a God in Central Florida

Accident Man

The Conners

Lemon

Room 104

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

The Pickle Recipe

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

Two-Bit Waltz

The Five-Year Engagement

Perception

Twixt

Bad Teacher

Drag Me to Hell

The Good Wife

Redbelt

The Mentalist

Ocean's Thirteen

Resurrecting the Champ

October Road

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

Brothers and Sisters

School of Life

Warm Springs

Checking Out

My Suicidal Sweetheart

Candor City Hospital

Ghost Whisperer

My Name Is Earl

In Good Company

Balto III: Wings of Change

Spartan

Jack & Bobby

Entourage

Century City

Alex & Emma

Line of Fire

RFK

Joe and Max

The Burial Society

Without a Trace

Bartleby

The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie

Focus

Night Visions

Justice League

Justice League

State and Main

Bait

Partners

Enemies of Laughter

Bounce

For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story

From Where I Sit

Static Shock

Payback

Chill Factor

Mumford

The Hurricane

Dash and Lilly

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Mighty Joe Young

The Lesser Evil

Outside Ozona

The Wild Thornberrys