David Paymer
Known for Acting · 155 credits
- Born
- 1954-08-30 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- Oceanside, Long Island, New York, USA
- Also known as
- دیوید پیمر
Biography
David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, and television director.
Known For
TV Shows (66)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Stephen Elroy
The Mentalist
2008
as James "Jim" Panzer
The Good Wife
2009
as Judge Richard Cuesta
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Dr. Frederick Tate
Without a Trace
2002
as Mr. Freedman
The View
1997
as Self
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Adam Godfrey
Cheers
1982
as Phil Schumacher
Entourage
2004
as Sammy Kane
Murphy Brown
1988
as Dr. Bishop
Matlock
1986
as Lenny Marcus
Hill Street Blues
1981
L.A. Law
1986
as Joey Paul
My Name Is Earl
2005
as Clark Clark
Lou Grant
1977
21 Jump Street
1987
as Mike Ferris
Taxi
1978
as Ned
Brothers and Sisters
2006
as Donald Dudley
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Mr. Bickle
Hart to Hart
1979
Simon & Simon
1981
Family Ties
1982
as Larry Harris
Happy Days
1974
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Andy Conway
The Morning Show
2019
as Mr. Shoenfeld
Moonlighting
1985
as Camille's PR
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Barney Miller
1975
as Felix Morrissey
Star Trek: Picard
2020
as Dr. Moritz Benayoun
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Todd Feldberg
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
as Finch / Iguana (voice) / Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)
Perception
2012
as Rueben Bauer
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017
as Harry Drake
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Conners
2018
as Gary
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Norman Litkey
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
The Commish
1991
as Arnie
The Jeffersons
1975
Fame
1982
St. Denis Medical
2024
as Bob
Minx
2022
as Myron
Static Shock
2000
as Mason Andrews (voice)
DAVE
2020
as Don
Room 104
2017
as Robert
Justice League
2001
as Chancellor / Captain (voice) / Chancellor / Nomad (voice)
The New Batman Adventures
1997
as Frank (voice)
Good American Family
2025
as Dr. Lawrence
All's Fair
2025
as Dr. Pollan
Bookie
2023
as Nathan
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
as Richard Kimble
Godzilla: The Series
1998
as Dean Whitehead (voice)
Night Visions
2001
as Jim Osgoode (segment "Neighborhood Watch")
Jack & Bobby
2004
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
2019
as Buck Bridges
Cop Rock
1990
as Louis Newman
October Road
2007
Century City
2004
as Miller Sisto
Mancuso, F.B.I.
1989
Santo Bugito
1995
as The Professor (voice)
Movies (89)
Ocean's Thirteen
2007
as The V.U.P.
Drag Me to Hell
2009
as Mr. Jacks
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2014
as Dixon Lewis
Bad Teacher
2011
as Doctor Vogel
Accident Man
2018
as Milton
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
as Court Photographer
The Five-Year Engagement
2012
as Pete Solomon
Payback
1999
as Arthur Stegman
City Slickers
1991
as Ira Shalowitz
The Hurricane
1999
as Myron Bedlock
Mighty Joe Young
1998
as Harry Ruben
Howard the Duck
1986
as Larry, Scientist
Horse Girl
2020
as Doctor
Heart and Souls
1993
as Hal the Bus Driver
No Way Out
1987
as Technician
Bait
2000
as Agent Wooly
Rock 'N Roll Mom
1988
as Boris
The American President
1995
as Leon Kodak
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
2019
as Jay Ross
In Good Company
2004
as Morty
Crazy for Love
2005
as Max Sr.
Bounce
2000
as Prosecuting Attorney Mandel (uncredited)
City Hall
1996
as Abe Goodman
Get Shorty
1995
as Leo Devoe
Night of the Creeps
1986
as Young Scientist
Twixt
2011
as Sam
State and Main
2000
as Marty Rossen
Quiz Show
1994
as Dan Enright
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
as Kalev
Balto III: Wings of Change
2004
as Mel (voice)
Dash and Lilly
1999
as Arthur Kober
Perfect
1985
as Managing Editor
Spartan
2004
as TV News Anchor (uncredited)
Nixon
1995
as Ron Ziegler
The In-Laws
1979
as Cabbie / Cab Driver
Gang Related
1997
as Elliot Goff
Redbelt
2008
as Richard
Warm Springs
2005
as Louis Howe
From Where I Sit
2000
as Bob
Bartleby
2001
as The Boss
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006
as Rafael Horowitz
Butterfly in the Typewriter
as Stanley Kauffmann
Chill Factor
1999
as Dr. Richard Long
Resurrecting the Champ
2007
as Whitley
The Lesser Evil
1998
as George
The Sunlit Night
2020
as Levi
The 6th Man
1997
as Coach Pederson
This House Possessed
1981
as Pasternak
RFK
2002
as Dick Goodwin
Best Defense
1984
as Kurly
Irreconcilable Differences
1984
as Alan Sluiser
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
as Stan
Bad Shabbos
2025
as Richard
Crazy People
1990
as George
Alex & Emma
2003
as John Shaw
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994
as Deputy Dist. Atty. Feldberg
The Long Way Home
1997
as (voice)
Crime of the Century
1996
as David Wilentz
Joe and Max
2002
as Joe Jacobs
School of Life
2005
as Matt Warner
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
2000
as Embassy interviewer
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
1994
as Ira Shalowitz
Unforgettable
1996
as Curtis Avery
In Search of Dr. Seuss
1994
as The Ad Man
Mumford
1999
as Dr. Ernest Delbanco
Outside Ozona
1998
as Alan Defaux
Lemon
2017
as Dr. Gold
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
2001
as Male Rhinoceros Hornbill (voice)
Bad Therapy
2020
as Dr. Edward Kingsley
Enemies of Laughter
2000
as Paul
No Holds Barred
1989
as Unger
Carpool
1996
as Daniel Miller
The Burial Society
2002
as Morry Zimmer
Her Life as a Man
1984
as Ted
Two-Bit Waltz
2014
as The Lawyer
Focus
2001
as Mr. Finkelstein
Amistad
1997
as Secretary John Forsyth
Grace Kelly
1983
as Jay Kanter
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
1995
as Deputy D.A. Feldberg
Sky High
1990
as Vic
Candor City Hospital
2005
Mr. Saturday Night
2022
as Stan Yankleman
Partners
2000
as Bob
Love, Mary
1985
as David Lewis
Fanboy
2019
as Angry Ice Cream Customer
The Pickle Recipe
2016
as Uncle Morty
Pleasures
1986
as Stanley
Checking Out
2006
as Ted Applebaum
The Absent-Minded Professor
1988
as Mr. Oliphant
About David Paymer
David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, and television director. With 155 credits spanning from 1953 to 2025, David Paymer has appeared in 89 films and 66 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Paymer Movies
- Ocean's Thirteen (2007) — as The V.U.P.
- Drag Me to Hell (2009) — as Mr. Jacks
- Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) — as Dixon Lewis
- Bad Teacher (2011) — as Doctor Vogel
- Accident Man (2018) — as Milton
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