David Paymer
- Born
- August 30, 1954 (72 years old)
- Place of birth
- Oceanside, Long Island, New York, USA
Biography
David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, and television director.
Known for
Filmography
- —Butterfly in the TypewriterFilm · Stanley Kauffmann
- 2025All's FairSeries · Dr. Pollan★ 4.7
- 2025AdultsSeries · Sandy Adler★ 6.4
- 2025Bad ShabbosFilm · Richard★ 6.7
- 2025Good American FamilySeries · Dr. Lawrence★ 7.6
- 2024St. Denis MedicalSeries · Bob★ 6.7
- 2023BookieSeries · Nathan★ 7.0
- 2022Mr. Saturday NightFilm · Stan Yankleman
- 2022MinxSeries · Myron★ 6.8
- 2020The Sunlit NightFilm · Levi★ 5.4
- 2020Bad TherapyFilm · Dr. Edward Kingsley★ 4.2
- 2020DAVESeries · Don★ 7.3
- 2020Horse GirlFilm · Doctor★ 5.7
- 2020Star Trek: PicardSeries · Dr. Moritz Benayoun★ 7.2
- 2019The Morning ShowSeries · Mr. Shoenfeld★ 7.7
- 2019On Becoming a God in Central FloridaSeries · Buck Bridges★ 6.6
- 2019Where'd You Go, BernadetteFilm · Jay Ross★ 6.6
- 2019FanboyFilm · Angry Ice Cream Customer
- 2018The ConnersSeries · Gary★ 7.0
- 2018Accident ManFilm · Milton★ 6.3
- 2017There's... Johnny!Series · Dr. Neuberger
- 2017Room 104Series · Robert★ 5.7
- 2017The Marvelous Mrs. MaiselSeries · Harry Drake★ 8.1
- 2017LemonFilm · Dr. Gold★ 4.4
- 2016The Pickle RecipeFilm · Uncle Morty
- 2014Two-Bit WaltzFilm · The Lawyer★ 5.5
- 2014Jack Ryan: Shadow RecruitFilm · Dixon Lewis★ 6.1
- 2013Brooklyn Nine-NineSeries · Dr. Frederick Tate★ 8.2
- 2012PerceptionSeries · Rueben Bauer★ 7.2
- 2012The Five-Year EngagementFilm · Pete Solomon★ 5.9
- 2011TwixtFilm · Sam★ 5.1
- 2011Bad TeacherFilm · Doctor Vogel★ 5.6
- 2009The Good WifeSeries · Judge Richard Cuesta★ 7.6
- 2009Drag Me to HellFilm · Mr. Jacks★ 6.5
- 2008The MentalistSeries · James "Jim" Panzer★ 8.4
- 2008RedbeltFilm · Richard★ 6.4
- 2007Resurrecting the ChampFilm · Whitley★ 6.3
- 2007Ocean's ThirteenFilm · The V.U.P.★ 6.7
- 2007October RoadSeries
- 2006Brothers and SistersSeries · Donald Dudley★ 7.1
- 2006Checking OutFilm · Ted Applebaum★ 6.7
- 2006Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm SchoolFilm · Rafael Horowitz★ 5.9
- 2005Ghost WhispererSeries · Adam Godfrey★ 8.1
- 2005My Name Is EarlSeries · Clark Clark★ 7.7
- 2005Warm SpringsFilm · Louis Howe★ 6.6
- 2005Candor City HospitalCandor City HospitalFilm
- 2005Crazy for LoveFilm · Max Sr.
- 2005School of LifeFilm · Matt Warner★ 6.3
- 2004In Good CompanyFilm · Morty★ 6.1
- 2004Jack & BobbySeries
- 2004EntourageSeries · Sammy Kane★ 7.4
- 2004Balto III: Wings of ChangeFilm · Mel (voice)★ 6.7
- 2004Century CitySeries · Miller Sisto
- 2004SpartanFilm · TV News Anchor (uncredited)★ 6.2
- 2003Line of FireSeries · Jonah Malloy
- 2003Alex & EmmaFilm · John Shaw★ 5.2
- 2002The Burial SocietyFilm · Morry Zimmer
- 2002Without a TraceSeries · Mr. Freedman★ 7.2
- 2002RFKFilm · Dick Goodwin
- 2002Joe and MaxFilm · Joe Jacobs
- 2001Justice LeagueSeries · Chancellor / Captain (voice), Chancellor / Nomad (voice)★ 8.2
- 2001FocusFilm · Mr. Finkelstein★ 6.5
- 2001The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of DonnieFilm · Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)
- 2001Night VisionsSeries · Jim Osgoode (segment "Neighborhood Watch")★ 7.1
- 2001BartlebyFilm · The Boss★ 5.8
- 2000For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval StoryFilm · Embassy interviewer
- 2000BounceFilm · Prosecuting Attorney Mandel (uncredited)★ 5.8
- 2000Enemies of LaughterFilm · Paul
- 2000Static ShockSeries · Mason Andrews (voice)★ 8.0
- 2000BaitFilm · Agent Wooly★ 5.7
- 2000State and MainFilm · Marty Rossen★ 6.3
- 2000PartnersFilm · Bob
- 2000From Where I SitFrom Where I SitFilm · Bob
- 1999MumfordFilm · Dr. Ernest Delbanco★ 6.6
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries · Stephen Elroy★ 8.0
- 1999The HurricaneFilm · Myron Bedlock★ 7.4
- 1999Chill FactorFilm · Dr. Richard Long★ 4.9
- 1999Dash and LillyFilm · Arthur Kober
- 1999PaybackFilm · Arthur Stegman★ 6.8
- 1998Mighty Joe YoungFilm · Harry Ruben★ 6.3
- 1998Outside OzonaFilm · Alan Defaux
- 1998The Lesser EvilFilm · George
- 1998Godzilla: The SeriesSeries · Dean Whitehead (voice)★ 8.0
- 1998The Wild ThornberrysSeries · Finch / Iguana (voice), Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)★ 7.0
- 1997AmistadFilm · Secretary John Forsyth★ 7.0
- 1997Channel Umptee-3Series · Sheldon S. Cargo (voice)
- 1997Gang RelatedFilm · Elliot Goff★ 6.4
- 1997The Long Way HomeFilm · (voice)
- 1997The New Batman AdventuresSeries · Frank (voice)★ 8.1
- 1997The 6th ManFilm · Coach Pederson★ 6.1
- 1996Crime of the CenturyFilm · David Wilentz
- 1996CarpoolFilm · Daniel Miller★ 5.2
- 1996UnforgettableFilm · Curtis Avery★ 5.6
- 1996City HallFilm · Abe Goodman★ 6.0
- 1995NixonFilm · Ron Ziegler★ 6.8
- 1995The American PresidentFilm · Leon Kodak★ 6.5
- 1995Get ShortyFilm · Leo Devoe★ 6.5
- 1995Cagney & Lacey: Together AgainFilm · Deputy D.A. Feldberg
- 1995Santo BugitoSeries · The Professor (voice)
- 1994In Search of Dr. SeussFilm · The Ad Man
- 1994Cagney & Lacey: The ReturnFilm · Deputy Dist. Atty. Feldberg
- 1994Quiz ShowFilm · Dan Enright★ 7.2
- 1994City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's GoldFilm · Ira Shalowitz★ 5.3
- 1993Searching for Bobby FischerFilm · Kalev★ 7.1
- 1993Heart and SoulsFilm · Hal the Bus Driver★ 7.0
- 1992Mr. Saturday NightFilm · Stan★ 5.9
- 1992The Larry Sanders ShowSeries · Norman Litkey★ 7.7
- 1991The CommishSeries · Arnie★ 7.1
- 1991City SlickersFilm · Ira Shalowitz★ 6.5
- 1990Cop RockSeries · Louis Newman
- 1990Glory DaysSeries · Mac Ten's Lawyer
- 1990Crazy PeopleFilm · George★ 5.9
- 1990Sky HighFilm · Vic
- 1989Mancuso, F.B.I.Series
- 1989Tales from the CryptSeries · Andy Conway★ 8.0
- 1989No Holds BarredFilm · Unger★ 4.7
- 1988The Absent-Minded ProfessorFilm · Mr. Oliphant
- 1988Murphy BrownSeries · Dr. Bishop★ 6.5
- 1988Rock 'N Roll MomFilm · Boris
- 1987Jake and the FatmanSeries★ 6.2
- 1987No Way OutFilm · Technician★ 6.9
- 198721 Jump StreetSeries · Mike Ferris★ 7.3
- 1986DowntownSeries · Capt. David Kiner
- 1986L.A. LawSeries · Joey Paul★ 7.0
- 1986It's Garry Shandling's ShowSeries · Richard Kimble
- 1986Night of the CreepsFilm · Young Scientist★ 6.8
- 1986Howard the DuckFilm · Larry, Scientist★ 5.5
- 1986PleasuresFilm · Stanley
- 1986MatlockSeries · Lenny Marcus★ 7.0
- 1985Love, MaryFilm · David Lewis
- 1985PerfectFilm · Managing Editor★ 5.6
- 1985MoonlightingSeries · Camille's PR★ 7.5
- 1984Irreconcilable DifferencesFilm · Alan Sluiser★ 5.6
- 1984Best DefenseFilm · Kurly★ 4.3
- 1984Her Life as a ManFilm · Ted
- 1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries★ 6.7
- 1983Grace KellyFilm · Jay Kanter
- 1982Airplane II: The SequelFilm · Court Photographer★ 6.1
- 1982St. ElsewhereSeries · Mr. Bickle★ 5.7
- 1982CheersSeries · Phil Schumacher★ 7.6
- 1982Family TiesSeries · Larry Harris★ 7.2
- 1982Cagney & LaceySeries · Todd Feldberg★ 7.0
- 1982FameSeries★ 6.8
- 1981Open All NightSeries
- 1981Simon & SimonSeries★ 6.7
- 1981This House PossessedFilm · Pasternak
- 1981Hill Street BluesSeries★ 7.6
- 1979Hart to HartSeries★ 6.9
- 1979The In-LawsFilm · Cabbie, Cab Driver★ 6.6
- 1978TaxiSeries · Ned★ 7.3
- 1977Lou GrantSeries★ 7.4
- 1975Barney MillerSeries · Felix Morrissey★ 7.3
- 1975The JeffersonsSeries★ 7.3
- 1974Happy DaysSeries★ 7.6
