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David Paymer

David Paymer

Actor · Born August 30, 1954 · Oceanside, Long Island, New York, USA

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Highest rated as cast or director

David Paymer's 7 titles from the 2000s have a median Balasaur Score of 64, led by Drag Me to Hell (75) and Warm Springs (72), against 59 for those from the 1990s.

Biography

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

Acted in 152

2000s

  1. 2009

    The Good Wife

    Judge Richard Cuesta · 9 episodes

    81

  2. Drag Me to Hell

    Mr. Jacks

    75
  3. 2008

    The Mentalist

    James "Jim" Panzer · 1 episode

    83

  4. Redbelt

    Richard

    67
  5. 2007

    Resurrecting the Champ

    Whitley

    63

  6. Ocean's Thirteen

    The V.U.P.

    67

  7. October Road

    TV · 2 Seasons · Drama · Comedy

    70
  8. 2006

    Brothers and Sisters

    Donald Dudley · 1 episode

    74

  9. Checking Out

    Ted Applebaum

  10. Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

    Rafael Horowitz

    50
  11. 2005

    Ghost Whisperer

    Adam Godfrey · 1 episode

    70

  12. My Name Is Earl

    Clark Clark · 1 episode

    77

  13. Warm Springs

    Louis Howe

    72

  14. Crazy for Love

    Max Sr.

  15. School of Life

    Matt Warner

    64
  16. 2004

    In Good Company

    Morty

    68

  17. Jack & Bobby

    TV · 1 Season · Drama

    78

  18. Entourage

    Sammy Kane · 1 episode

    81

  19. Balto III: Wings of Change

    Mel (voice)

    63

  20. Century City

    Miller Sisto · 1 episode

  21. Spartan

    TV News Anchor (uncredited)

    64
  22. 2003

    Line of Fire

    Jonah Malloy · 11 episodes

  23. Alex & Emma

    John Shaw

    41
  24. 2002

    The Burial Society

    Morry Zimmer

  25. Without a Trace

    Mr. Freedman · 1 episode

    71

  26. RFK

    Dick Goodwin

  27. Joe and Max

    Joe Jacobs

  28. 2001

    Justice League

    Chancellor / Captain (voice), Chancellor / Nomad (voice) · 1 episode

    84

  29. Focus

    Mr. Finkelstein

  30. The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie

    Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)

  31. Night Visions

    Jim Osgoode (segment "Neighborhood Watch") · 1 episode

    73

  32. Bartleby

    The Boss

    54
  33. 2000

    For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story

    Embassy interviewer

    68

  34. Bounce

    Prosecuting Attorney Mandel (uncredited)

    56

  35. Enemies of Laughter

    Paul

  36. Static Shock

    Mason Andrews (voice) · 1 episode

    75

  37. Bait

    Agent Wooly

    47

  38. State and Main

    Marty Rossen

    72

  39. Partners

    Bob

1990s

  1. 1999

    Mumford

    Dr. Ernest Delbanco

  2. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Stephen Elroy · 1 episode

    81

  3. The Hurricane

    Myron Bedlock

    76

  4. Chill Factor

    Dr. Richard Long

    39

  5. Dash and Lilly

    Arthur Kober

  6. Payback

    Arthur Stegman

    62
  7. 1998

    Mighty Joe Young

    Harry Ruben

    56

  8. Outside Ozona

    Alan Defaux

  9. The Lesser Evil

    George

    62

  10. Godzilla: The Series

    Dean Whitehead (voice) · 1 episode

    71

  11. The Wild Thornberrys

    Finch / Iguana (voice), Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice) · 1 episode

    67
  12. 1997

    Amistad

    Secretary John Forsyth

    72

  13. Channel Umptee-3

    Sheldon S. Cargo (voice) · 13 episodes

  14. Gang Related

    Elliot Goff

    58

  15. The Long Way Home

    (voice)

    81

  16. The New Batman Adventures

    Frank (voice) · 1 episode

    83

  17. The 6th Man

    Coach Pederson

    47
  18. 1996

    Crime of the Century

    David Wilentz

    69

  19. Carpool

    Daniel Miller

    36

  20. Unforgettable

    Curtis Avery

    50

  21. City Hall

    Abe Goodman

    61
  22. 1995

    Nixon

    Ron Ziegler

    70

  23. The American President

    Leon Kodak

    72

  24. Get Shorty

    Leo Devoe

    75

  25. Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

    Deputy D.A. Feldberg

  26. Santo Bugito

    The Professor (voice) · 1 episode

  27. 1994

    In Search of Dr. Seuss

    The Ad Man

  28. Cagney & Lacey: The Return

    Deputy Dist. Atty. Feldberg

  29. Quiz Show

    Dan Enright

    83

  30. City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

    Ira Shalowitz

  31. 1993

    Searching for Bobby Fischer

    Kalev

    81

  32. Heart and Souls

    Hal the Bus Driver

    65
  33. 1992

    Mr. Saturday Night

    Stan

  34. The Larry Sanders Show

    Norman Litkey · 7 episodes

    83
  35. 1991

    The Commish

    Arnie · 4 episodes

    71

  36. City Slickers

    Ira Shalowitz

    71
  37. 1990

    Cop Rock

    Louis Newman · 1 episode

  38. Glory Days

    Mac Ten's Lawyer · 1 episode

  39. Crazy People

    George

    51

  40. Sky High

    Vic

1980s

  1. 1989

    Mancuso, F.B.I.

    TV · 1 Season · Drama

  2. Tales from the Crypt

    Andy Conway · 1 episode

    80

  3. No Holds Barred

    Unger

    35
  4. 1988

    The Absent-Minded Professor

    Mr. Oliphant

  5. Murphy Brown

    Dr. Bishop · 1 episode

    69

  6. Rock 'N Roll Mom

    Boris

  7. 1987

    Jake and the Fatman

    TV · 5 Seasons · Drama · Crime

    63

  8. No Way Out

    Technician

    76

  9. 21 Jump Street

    Mike Ferris · 1 episode

    72
  10. 1986

    Downtown

    Capt. David Kiner · 13 episodes

  11. L.A. Law

    Joey Paul · 1 episode

    71

  12. It's Garry Shandling's Show

    Richard Kimble · 1 episode

    75

  13. Night of the Creeps

    Young Scientist

    68

  14. Howard the Duck

    Larry, Scientist

    38

  15. Pleasures

    Stanley

  16. Matlock

    Lenny Marcus · 2 episodes

    71
  17. 1985

    Love, Mary

    David Lewis

  18. Perfect

    Managing Editor

    43

  19. Moonlighting

    Camille's PR · 1 episode

    76
  20. 1984

    Irreconcilable Differences

    Alan Sluiser

  21. Best Defense

    Kurly

    37

  22. Her Life as a Man

    Ted

  23. 1983

    Scarecrow and Mrs. King

    TV · 4 Seasons · Action · Adventure

    69

  24. Grace Kelly

    Jay Kanter

  25. 1982

    Airplane II: The Sequel

    Court Photographer

    55

  26. St. Elsewhere

    Mr. Bickle · 2 episodes

    73

  27. Cheers

    Phil Schumacher · 3 episodes

    79

  28. Family Ties

    Larry Harris · 2 episodes

    73

  29. Cagney & Lacey

    Todd Feldberg · 11 episodes

    69

  30. Fame

    TV · 6 Seasons · Drama

    70
  31. 1981

    Open All Night

    TV

  32. Simon & Simon

    TV · 8 Seasons · Drama

    70

  33. This House Possessed

    Pasternak

  34. Hill Street Blues

    TV · 7 Seasons · Drama · Crime

    80

No release date

  1. Butterfly in the Typewriter

    Stanley Kauffmann

Directed 30

Wrote 1

Appearances2