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David Paymer Movies

Actor

Best Known

All Movies

89 movies

Acting 86

TBA
Butterfly in the Typewriter
Butterfly in the Typewriter
as Stanley Kauffmann
Drama
Partners
Partners
as Bob
Thriller, TV Movie
2025
Bad Shabbos
Bad Shabbos
as Richard
Comedy
2024
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
as Embassy interviewer
Drama, TV Movie
2023
Twixt
Twixt
as Sam
Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
2022
Mr. Saturday Night
Mr. Saturday Night
as Stan Yankleman
Drama, Comedy
2020
The Sunlit Night
The Sunlit Night
as Levi
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Bad Therapy
Bad Therapy
as Dr. Edward Kingsley
Drama, Comedy
Horse Girl
Horse Girl
as Doctor
Drama
2019
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
as Jay Ross
Drama
Fanboy
Fanboy
as Angry Ice Cream Customer
2018
Accident Man
Accident Man
as Milton
Adventure, Action, Comedy
2017
Lemon
Lemon
as Dr. Gold
Drama, Comedy
2016
The Pickle Recipe
The Pickle Recipe
as Uncle Morty
Comedy
2014
Two-Bit Waltz
Two-Bit Waltz
as The Lawyer
Drama, Comedy, Family
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
as Dixon Lewis
Drama, Action, Thriller
2012
The Five-Year Engagement
The Five-Year Engagement
as Pete Solomon
Drama, Comedy, Romance
2011
Bad Teacher
Bad Teacher
as Doctor Vogel
Comedy
2009
Drag Me to Hell
Drag Me to Hell
as Mr. Jacks
Horror, Thriller
2008
Redbelt
Redbelt
as Richard
Drama
2007
Resurrecting the Champ
Resurrecting the Champ
as Whitley
Drama
Ocean's Thirteen
Ocean's Thirteen
as The V.U.P.
Thriller, Crime
2006
Checking Out
Checking Out
as Ted Applebaum
Drama, Comedy
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
as Rafael Horowitz
Drama, Comedy, Romance
2005
Warm Springs
Warm Springs
as Louis Howe
Drama, TV Movie
Crazy for Love
Crazy for Love
as Max Sr.
Drama, Comedy
School of Life
School of Life
as Matt Warner
Drama, Comedy, Family
2004
In Good Company
In Good Company
as Morty
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Balto III: Wings of Change
Balto III: Wings of Change
as Mel (voice)
Adventure, Animation, Family
2003
Alex & Emma
Alex & Emma
as John Shaw
Comedy, Romance
The Burial Society
The Burial Society
as Morry Zimmer
Thriller
2002
RFK
RFK
as Dick Goodwin
Drama, History, TV Movie
Joe and Max
Joe and Max
as Joe Jacobs
Drama, TV Movie
2001
Focus
Focus
as Mr. Finkelstein
Drama
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
as Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)
Animation, Family
Bartleby
Bartleby
as The Boss
Drama, Comedy
State and Main
State and Main
as Marty Rossen
Drama, Comedy
2000
Enemies of Laughter
Enemies of Laughter
as Paul
Comedy, Romance
Bait
Bait
as Agent Wooly
Action, Thriller, Crime
From Where I Sit
From Where I Sit
as Bob
Comedy
1999
The Hurricane
The Hurricane
as Myron Bedlock
Drama
Mumford
Mumford
as Dr. Ernest Delbanco
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Chill Factor
Chill Factor
as Dr. Richard Long
Action, Comedy, Thriller
Dash and Lilly
Dash and Lilly
as Arthur Kober
Drama, TV Movie
Payback
Payback
as Arthur Stegman
Drama, Action, Thriller
1998
Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young
as Harry Ruben
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
Outside Ozona
Outside Ozona
as Alan Defaux
Drama, Comedy, Thriller
The Lesser Evil
The Lesser Evil
as George
Drama, Thriller
1997
Amistad
Amistad
as Secretary John Forsyth
Drama, History, Mystery
Gang Related
Gang Related
as Elliot Goff
Drama, Action, Thriller
The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home
as (voice)
History, Documentary, War
The 6th Man
The 6th Man
as Coach Pederson
Fantasy, Drama, Comedy
1996
Crime of the Century
Crime of the Century
as David Wilentz
Drama, Crime, TV Movie
Carpool
Carpool
as Daniel Miller
Comedy, Family
Unforgettable
Unforgettable
as Curtis Avery
Thriller, Science Fiction, Mystery
City Hall
City Hall
as Abe Goodman
Drama, Thriller
1995
Nixon
Nixon
as Ron Ziegler
Drama, History
The American President
The American President
as Leon Kodak
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Get Shorty
Get Shorty
as Leo Devoe
Comedy, Thriller, Crime
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
as Deputy D.A. Feldberg
Drama, Crime, TV Movie
1994
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
as Deputy Dist. Atty. Feldberg
Drama, Crime, TV Movie
In Search of Dr. Seuss
In Search of Dr. Seuss
as The Ad Man
Animation, Comedy, TV Movie
Quiz Show
Quiz Show
as Dan Enright
Drama, History
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
as Ira Shalowitz
Comedy, Western
1993
Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer
as Kalev
Drama
Heart and Souls
Heart and Souls
as Hal the Bus Driver
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
1992
Mr. Saturday Night
Mr. Saturday Night
as Stan
Drama, Comedy
1991
City Slickers
City Slickers
as Ira Shalowitz
Comedy, Western
1990
Crazy People
Crazy People
as George
Comedy, Romance
Sky High
Sky High
as Vic
Adventure, Drama, Family
1989
No Holds Barred
No Holds Barred
as Unger
Drama, Action
1988
The Absent-Minded Professor
The Absent-Minded Professor
as Mr. Oliphant
Comedy, TV Movie
Rock 'N Roll Mom
Rock 'N Roll Mom
as Boris
Adventure, Drama
1987
No Way Out
No Way Out
as Technician
Drama, Thriller
1986
Night of the Creeps
Night of the Creeps
as Young Scientist
Horror, Comedy, Science Fiction
Howard the Duck
Howard the Duck
as Larry, Scientist
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Pleasures
Pleasures
as Stanley
Drama, TV Movie
1985
Love, Mary
Love, Mary
as David Lewis
Drama
Perfect
Perfect
as Managing Editor
Drama, Romance
1984
Irreconcilable Differences
Irreconcilable Differences
as Alan Sluiser
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Best Defense
Best Defense
as Kurly
Comedy, War
Her Life as a Man
Her Life as a Man
as Ted
Comedy, TV Movie
1983
Grace Kelly
Grace Kelly
as Jay Kanter
Drama, History, TV Movie
1982
Airplane II: The Sequel
Airplane II: The Sequel
as Court Photographer
Comedy
1981
This House Possessed
This House Possessed
as Pasternak
Horror, TV Movie
1979
The In-Laws
The In-Laws
as Cabbie / Cab Driver
Adventure, Comedy

Directed 1

TBA
Candor City Hospital
Candor City Hospital
Director, Actor
Comedy

Other 2

2004
Spartan
Spartan
as TV News Anchor (uncredited)
Drama, Action, Thriller
2000
Bounce
Bounce
as Prosecuting Attorney Mandel (uncredited)
Drama, Romance