Acting · Queens, New York City, New York, USA · Born January 18, 1965
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.
MovieIs This Thing On?
2025
as Cellar Comic #2
MovieKill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square Garden
2025
as Self
MovieKinda Pregnant
2025
as Shirley’s Father
MovieIan Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free
2024
MovieDave Attell: Hot Cross Buns
2024
as Himself
TVMr. & Mrs. Smith
2024
as Kosher Food Mart Clerk
TVBupkis
2023
as Park Guest
MovieBill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill
2022
as Self
MovieSam Morril: Full Capacity
2021
MovieThis Is Stand-Up
2020
as Self
Movie25 Sets
2019
as Self
TVLights Out with David Spade
2019
as Self - Panelist
MovieI Feel Pretty
2018
as Really Tan Dude
MovieOh, Rick!
2017
as Self
MovieGilbert
2017
as Self
MovieI Am Battle Comic
2017
MovieDying Laughing
2017
as Self
TVCrashing
2017
TVDifficult People
2015
as New York City
MovieTrainwreck
2015
as Noam
MovieDave Attell: Road Work
2014
as Himself
TVThe Jeselnik Offensive
2013
as Self
TVThe Burn with Jeff Ross
2012
as Self
MovieGive It Up for Greg Giraldo
2011
as Self
TVBob's Burgers
2011
as Scalper (voice)
TVConan
2010
as Self
TVThe Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010
as Self
MovieScooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
2010
as GPS (voice)
MovieI Am Comic
2010
as Self
MovieFunny People
2009
as Dave Attell
TVTosh.0
2009
MovieThe Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol
2009
as Himself
MovieHarold
2008
as Barker
MovieHistory of the Joke
2008
as Self
MovieThe Great Buck Howard
2008
as Las Vegas Husband
MovieDave Attell: Captain Miserable
2007
as Himself
MovieHeckler
2007
as Self
MovieMr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
as Self
MovieHell On Wheels
2007
as Himself
Twisted Fortune
2007
as Abbot
Comedy Club Greats
2007
as Self
TVThe Naked Brothers Band
2007
MovieComedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1
2006
as Self
MovieDave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!
2006
as Himself
MovieScary Movie 4
2006
as Knifeman
MovieJust for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge
2006
as Self
TVMind of Mencia
2005
TVThe Ron White Show
2005
MovieCrazy for Love
2005
as Efram the Driver
MovieDave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!
2005
TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
New Car Smell
2005
as Harry
TVArrested Development
2003
as Dave Attell
MovieAbby Singer
2003
as Dave Attell (uncredited)
MovieSaturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
2003
as Audience Member (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieThe Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2
2003
as Himself
MovieThe Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1
2003
as Himself
TVInsomniac with Dave Attell
2001
as Self - Host
MoviePootie Tang
2001
as Frank
TVEd
2000
as Brad Campbell
Comedy Central Presents: Dave Attell
1999
MovieLos Enchiladas!
1999
as Don
TVComedy Central Presents
1998
as Self
MovieThe N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey
1998
as Self
TVPulp Comics
1996
as himself
TVEverybody Loves Raymond
1996
as Dave
MovieDave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour
1996
as Himself
TVThe Daily Show
1996
as Self
TVDr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
as Dave (voice)
TVLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
MovieCaesar's Salad
1990
as Bad Cop
TVThe Simpsons
1989
as Luke (voice)
TVSaturday Night Live
1975
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Untitled Mitch Hedberg Documentary
as Self
MovieThe Adventures of Drunky
as Demon (voice)
TVAVN Awards
as Self - Host
Cinema Insomnia
as Self
