David Paymer
David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, and television director.
155 acting credits · 31 directing credits
Acting · 155
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The Mentalist
2008
The Good Wife
2009
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
Without a Trace
2002
Cheers
1982
Ghost Whisperer
2005
The View
1997
Hill Street Blues
1981
Entourage
2004
L.A. Law
1986
St. Elsewhere
1982
21 Jump Street
1987
Barney Miller
1975
Matlock
1986
Family Ties
1982
My Name Is Earl
2005
Brothers and Sisters
2006
Happy Days
1974
Simon & Simon
1981
Hart to Hart
1979
Taxi
1978
The Morning Show
2019
Jake and the Fatman
1987
Moonlighting
1985
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Tales from the Crypt
1989
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
Star Trek: Picard
2020
Fame
1982
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017
Perception
2012
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Lou Grant
1977
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Murphy Brown
1988
The Oscars
1953
The Conners
2018
The Jeffersons
1975
The Commish
1991
Static Shock
2000
The New Batman Adventures
1997
Justice League
2001
Room 104
2017
DAVE
2020
St. Denis Medical
2024
Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
2014
Bookie
2023
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
Jack & Bobby
2004
Heart and Souls
1993
Good American Family
2025
All's Fair
2025
Ocean's Thirteen
2007
Godzilla: The Series
1998
Minx
2022
October Road
2007
Night Visions
2001
On Becoming a God in Central Florida
2019
Drag Me to Hell
2009
Cop Rock
1990
Bad Teacher
2011
Payback
1999
Century City
2004
Mancuso, F.B.I.
1989
Line of Fire
2003
Santo Bugito
1995
Get Shorty
1995
The American President
1995
Howard the Duck
1986
Airplane II: The Sequel
1982
Accident Man
2018
No Way Out
1987
Glory Days
1990
Channel Umptee-3
1997
Searching for Bobby Fischer
1993
The Hurricane
1999
The Five-Year Engagement
2012
Quiz Show
1994
There's... Johnny!
2017
Open All Night
1981
Bait
2000
Spartan
2004
City Slickers
1991
Nixon
1995
City Hall
1996
In Good Company
2004
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
1994
Bounce
2000
Mighty Joe Young
1998
Night of the Creeps
1986
The In-Laws
1979
Perfect
1985
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
2019
Redbelt
2008
Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2006
Balto III: Wings of Change
2004
Resurrecting the Champ
2007
For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
2000
Mumford
1999
Horse Girl
2020
Downtown
1986
Gang Related
1997
State and Main
2000
Chill Factor
1999
Carpool
1996
Alex & Emma
2003
Unforgettable
1996
The 6th Man
1997
Best Defense
1984
Crazy People
1990
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
Bad Therapy
2020
Crime of the Century
1996
The Sunlit Night
2020
Twixt
2011
The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
2001
Warm Springs
2005
Irreconcilable Differences
1984
Lemon
2017
Love, Mary
1985
Butterfly in the Typewriter
—
Outside Ozona
1998
School of Life
2005
Amistad
1997
Checking Out
2006
Sky High
1990
Grace Kelly
1983
Bad Shabbos
2025
No Holds Barred
1989
Crazy for Love
2005
In Search of Dr. Seuss
1994
RFK
2002
Fanboy
2019
Focus
2001
The Long Way Home
1997
Enemies of Laughter
2000
Bartleby
2001
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
1995
Her Life as a Man
1984
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994
The Lesser Evil
1998
Partners
2000
Dash and Lilly
1999
Pleasures
1986
Mr. Saturday Night
2022
Joe and Max
2002
From Where I Sit
2000
Candor City Hospital
2005
This House Possessed
1981
Rock 'N Roll Mom
1988
The Pickle Recipe
2016
Two-Bit Waltz
2014
The Burial Society
2002
The Absent-Minded Professor
1988
Directing · 31
Grey's Anatomy
2005
The Mentalist
2008
Lucifer
2016
Medium
2005
Gilmore Girls
2000
One Tree Hill
2003
Franklin & Bash
2011
Everwood
2002
Brothers and Sisters
2006
The Unit
2006
Switched at Birth
2011
90210
2008
Hart of Dixie
2011
No Ordinary Family
2010
Jack & Bobby
2004
Make It or Break It
2009
What About Brian
2006
Mistresses
2013
Life Unexpected
2010
October Road
2007
Men of a Certain Age
2009
Melrose Place
2009
Pepper Dennis
2006
Privileged
2008
Recovery Road
2016
Windfall
2006
Bunheads
2012
Heartland
2007
Hellcats
2010
Side Order of Life
2007
Candor City Hospital
2005