Dave Attell

Dave Attell

Known for
Acting
Born
January 18, 1965 (age 61)
Birthplace
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

Photos

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Filmography

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Untitled Mitch Hedberg Documentary

Untitled Mitch Hedberg Documentary

Movie · as Self

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The Adventures of Drunky poster

The Adventures of Drunky

Movie · as Demon (voice)

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AVN Awards poster

AVN Awards

TV · as Self - Host · 2 eps

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Cinema Insomnia

Cinema Insomnia

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2025
Kinda Pregnant poster

Kinda Pregnant

Movie · as Shirley’s Father

2025
Kill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square Garden poster

Kill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square Garden

Movie · as Self

2025
Is This Thing On? poster

Is This Thing On?

Movie · as Cellar Comic #2

2024
Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns poster

Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns

Movie · as Himself

2024
Ian Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free poster

Ian Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free

Movie

2024
Mr. & Mrs. Smith poster

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

TV · as Kosher Food Mart Clerk · 1 ep

2023
Bupkis poster

Bupkis

TV · as Park Guest · 1 ep

2022
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill poster

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

Movie · as Self

2021
Sam Morril: Full Capacity poster

Sam Morril: Full Capacity

Movie

2020
This Is Stand-Up poster

This Is Stand-Up

Movie · as Self

2019
25 Sets poster

25 Sets

Movie · as Self

2019
Lights Out with David Spade poster

Lights Out with David Spade

TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep

2018
I Feel Pretty poster

I Feel Pretty

Movie · as Really Tan Dude

2017
Dying Laughing poster

Dying Laughing

Movie · as Self

2017
Gilbert poster

Gilbert

Movie · as Self

2017
I Am Battle Comic poster

I Am Battle Comic

Movie

2017
Oh, Rick! poster

Oh, Rick!

Movie · as Self

2017
Crashing poster

Crashing

TV · 1 ep

2015
Trainwreck poster

Trainwreck

Movie · as Noam

2015
Difficult People poster

Difficult People

TV · as New York City · 1 ep

2014
Dave Attell: Road Work poster

Dave Attell: Road Work

Movie · as Himself

2014
Comedy Underground with Dave Attell poster

Comedy Underground with Dave Attell

TV · as Self · 8 eps

2013
The Jeselnik Offensive poster

The Jeselnik Offensive

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
The Burn with Jeff Ross poster

The Burn with Jeff Ross

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo poster

Give It Up for Greg Giraldo

Movie · as Self

2011
Bob's Burgers poster

Bob's Burgers

TV · as Scalper (voice) · 1 ep

2010
I Am Comic poster

I Am Comic

Movie · as Self

2010
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo poster

Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo

Movie · as GPS (voice)

2010
The Green Room with Paul Provenza poster

The Green Room with Paul Provenza

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2010
Conan poster

Conan

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2009
Funny People poster

Funny People

Movie · as Dave Attell

2009
The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol poster

The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol

Movie · as Himself

2009
Tosh.0 poster

Tosh.0

TV · 1 ep

2008
History of the Joke poster

History of the Joke

Movie · as Self

2008
Harold poster

Harold

Movie · as Barker

2008
The Great Buck Howard poster

The Great Buck Howard

Movie · as Las Vegas Husband

2007
Dave Attell: Captain Miserable poster

Dave Attell: Captain Miserable

Movie · as Himself

2007
Heckler poster

Heckler

Movie · as Self

2007
Comedy Club Greats

Comedy Club Greats

Movie · as Self

2007
Hell On Wheels poster

Hell On Wheels

Movie · as Himself

2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project poster

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Movie · as Self

2007
Twisted Fortune

Twisted Fortune

Movie · as Abbot

2007
The Naked Brothers Band poster

The Naked Brothers Band

TV · 1 ep

2006
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 poster

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1

Movie · as Self

2006
Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant! poster

Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!

Movie · as Himself

2006
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge poster

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge

Movie · as Self

2006
Scary Movie 4 poster

Scary Movie 4

Movie · as Knifeman

2005
Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored! poster

Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!

Movie

2005
Crazy for Love poster

Crazy for Love

Movie · as Efram the Driver

2005
New Car Smell

New Car Smell

Movie · as Harry

2005
Mind of Mencia poster

Mind of Mencia

TV · 1 ep

2005
The Ron White Show poster

The Ron White Show

TV · 1 ep

2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley poster

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley

Movie · as Audience Member (archive footage) (uncredited)

2003
The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1 poster

The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1

Movie · as Himself

2003
The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2 poster

The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2

Movie · as Himself

2003
Abby Singer poster

Abby Singer

Movie · as Dave Attell (uncredited)

2003
Arrested Development poster

Arrested Development

TV · as Dave Attell · 2 eps

2001
Pootie Tang poster

Pootie Tang

Movie · as Frank

2001
Insomniac with Dave Attell poster

Insomniac with Dave Attell

TV · as Self - Host · 40 eps

2000
Ed poster

Ed

TV · as Brad Campbell · 1 ep

1999
Los Enchiladas! poster

Los Enchiladas!

Movie · as Don

1999
Comedy Central Presents: Dave Attell

Comedy Central Presents: Dave Attell

Movie

1998
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey poster

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey

Movie · as Self

1998
Comedy Central Presents poster

Comedy Central Presents

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
Dave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour poster

Dave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour

Movie · as Himself

1996
Everybody Loves Raymond poster

Everybody Loves Raymond

TV · as Dave · 2 eps

1996
Pulp Comics poster

Pulp Comics

TV · as himself · 1 ep

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
1995 Young Comedians Special

1995 Young Comedians Special

Movie · as Self

1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist poster

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

TV · as Dave (voice) · 3 eps

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Guest, Self - Comedy Guest · 3 eps

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV · 2 eps

1990
Caesar's Salad poster

Caesar's Salad

Movie · as Bad Cop

1989
The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons

TV · as Luke (voice) · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Audience Member (uncredited), Audience Member / Frank Sinatra Jr. (uncredited), Ron Silver (uncredited), Frankie Carbone / Audience Member (uncredited), Spectator (uncredited), Dancer (uncredited) · 2 eps