Dan Patrick

Biography

Daniel Patrick Pugh (born May 15, 1956), known professionally as Dan Patrick, is an American sportscaster, radio personality, and actor from Mason, Ohio. He hosts The Dan Patrick Show broadcast on radio on Premiere Radio Networks and streaming on Peacock. He co-hosted NBC's Football Night in America and serves as a senior writer for Sports Illustrated. He worked at ESPN for 18 years, where he often anchored the weeknight and Sunday 11 p.m. edition of SportsCenter. Before working with ESPN, Patrick was known by his surname, "Dan Pugh", as an on-air personality with the album rock-formatted WVUD and then, WTUE in Dayton, Ohio (1979–1983). Patrick was then a sports reporter for CNN (1983–89), where his assignments included the World Series, NBA Finals and Winter Olympics. From 1989–1995, Patrick did a daily sports segment for Bob and Brian, a syndicated Wisconsin-area morning show, and in the early 1990s, he did sports updates for the Columbus, Ohio, Rock Station WLVQ and appeared on the morning show "Wags and Elliot."

Known For

The Simpsons

Late Show with David Letterman

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Celebrity Family Feud

Grown Ups

Arli$$

Off Camera with Sam Jones

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

All Movies (24)

• Happy Gilmore 22025 · as Pat Daniels
• Untold: Sign Stealer2024 · as Self - Archival Footage
• Bye Bye Barry2023 · as Self
• Hustle2022 · as Dan Patrick
• Home Team2022 · as Self
• Hubie Halloween2020 · as School Principal
• The Week Of2018 · as Manager
• He Did Go All the Way: A Chris Berman Tribute2017 · as Self
• The Do-Over2016 · as Auto Store Lou
• The Ridiculous 62015 · as Abe Lincoln
• Pixels2015 · as White House Reporter #1
• Blended2014 · as Dick
• Grown Ups 22013 · as Gym Teacher
• That's My Boy2012 · as Randall Morgan
• Jack and Jill2011 · as Dan Patrick
• Just Go with It2011 · as Tanner Patrick
• Grown Ups2010 · as Norby The Ride Guy
• The House Bunny2008 · as Cop
• I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry2007 · as NY Cop
• The Benchwarmers2006 · as Poker Guy #2 A.K.A. O'Malley
• The Longest Yard2005 · as Officer Jack Pugh
• The Waterboy1998 · as Dan Patrick
• BASEketball1998 · as Dan Patrick
• The Definite Maybe1997 · as Self

All TV Shows (16)

• This Was SportsCenter: Stories from the Set2026 · as Self
• Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler2019 · as Policeman
• American Vandal2017 · as Dan Patrick
• Brockmire2017 · as Dan Patrick
• Undeniable with Dan Patrick2015 · as Self - Host
• Celebrity Family Feud2015 · as Self - Contestant
• Off Camera with Sam Jones2014 · as Self
• Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives2007 · as Self
• Football Night in America2006
• Playmakers2003
• Clone High2002 · as Dan Patrick (voice)
• SportsCentury1999
• Arli$$1996 · as Dan Patrick
• Late Show with David Letterman1993 · as Self - Guest
• The Simpsons1989 · as Rock-Skipping Announcer (voice)
• SportsCenter1979 · as Self