Robert Smigel
Biography
Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor, filmmaker, and puppeteer, known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. He is also known for his collaborations with Adam Sandler, including co-writing the first two Hotel Transylvania films and You Don't Mess with the Zohan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Smigel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Simpsons
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Daily Show
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
All Movies (50)
- Lorne2026 · as Lorne (voice)
- Downey Wrote That2025 · as Self
- Happy Gilmore 22025 · as The Lawyer
- Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · as Self - SNL Writer 1985 - 2013
- Between the Temples2024 · as Rabbi Bruce
- Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live2024 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- Leo2023 · as Miniature Horse / Drone / Old Lizard #1 / Old Lizard #3 (voice)
- Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm2022 · as Fraptaculan (Fraptaculan Robert) (voice)
- The King of Staten Island2020 · as Male Pharmacy Owner
- Marriage Story2019 · as Mediator
- The Week Of2018 · as ER Doctor
- Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs2017 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
- Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show2017 · as Self
- Triumph Election Watch2016 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
- '85: The Greatest Team in Football History2016 · as Self
- Triumph's Summer Election Special 20162016 · as Triumph
- The Do-Over2016 · as Doctor
- Triumph's Election Special 20162016 · as Triumph
- Hotel Transylvania 22015 · as Marty (voice)
- Pixels2015 · as White House Reporter #2
- Misery Loves Comedy2015 · as Self
- This Is 402012 · as Barry
- Hotel Transylvania2012 · as Fake Dracula / Marty (voice)
- SpongeBob's Truth or Square2009 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants2009 · as Self
- You Don't Mess with the Zohan2008 · as Yosi
- Robot Chicken: Star Wars2007 · as Palpatine Parody / Ray (voice)
- I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry2007 · as Mailman
- Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation2007 · as Self
- Earth to America2005 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
- Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found2005 · as Self
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien: The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog2004 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special2003 · as Self (Triumph the Insult Comic Dog)
- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie2002 · as Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- The Religetables2002
- Punch-Drunk Love2002 · as Walter the Dentist
- Little Nicky2000 · as Beefy
- Titey1998 · as The Captain (voice)
- The Wedding Singer1998 · as Andre
- Tomorrow Night1998 · as Mailroom Guy #1
- Hete-Roy1998 · as (voice)
- Guess Which Person Is Crazy1998
- The Letter V1998 · as Phillip
- Happy Gilmore1996 · as IRS Agent
- Billy Madison1995 · as Mr. Oblaski
- Wayne's World 21993 · as Concert Nerd
- Buddy1993 · as Homie 2
- Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel1988 · as The Brainwave
- Leo 2—
- Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been— · as Self
All TV Shows (81)
- Hollywood Squares2025 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night2025 · as Self
- White House Plumbers2023 · as Inmate Friedman
- The Story of Late Night2021 · as Self
- What We Do in the Shadows2019 · as Alexander
- The Masked Singer2019 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- Match Game2016 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Triumph the Insult Dog
- The Jack and Triumph Show2015 · as Triumph
- Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self
- @midnight with Chris Hardwick2013 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- New Girl2011 · as Chaplain
- Portlandia2011 · as Jarvis
- Bob's Burgers2011 · as Security Guard (voice)
- Bob's Burgers2011 · as Night Security Guard (voice)
- Bob's Burgers2011 · as Yuli (voice)
- The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien2009 · as Self
- Match Game2008 · as Panelist
- The Gong Show with Dave Attell2008 · as Self - Celebrity Judge (as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog)
- Lewis Black's Root of All Evil2008 · as Self
- Last Comic Standing2003
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force2000 · as One Hundred (voice)
- TV Funhouse2000
- TV Funhouse2000 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- Curb Your Enthusiasm2000 · as Yari
- SpongeBob SquarePants1999 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
- Hollywood Squares1998 · as Self - Panelist
- The Ambiguously Gay Duo1996 · as Bighead / Beetles of Zolaro / Lizardo / Half-Scary (voice)
- The Daily Show1996 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
- The Dana Carvey Show1996 · as Various Characters
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast1994 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (archive footage)
- The Simpsons1989 · as Gabriel Razelton (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Various Characters
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self (voice) (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Marika Backup Singer (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Partyer (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Reporter (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Moviegoer (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Let's Go to the Movies Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Attorney (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Advisor (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Caller (voice) (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Older Fred Savage (voice) (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Student (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Sabra Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Carl Wollarski (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Inhibited Dance Party USA Dancer (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Bighead (voice) (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Director (voice) (uncredited)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Dr. Bighead (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Additional Voices (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Various Voices (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Boris Yeltsin (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as The Captain (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Various (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Heteroy / Various Voices (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as William Ginsburg (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Geppetto (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Lorne Michael (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Mexican Father / Various (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Director / Various Voices (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Al Gore / Various Voices (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Lorne Michaels / Various Voices (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Elephant Man Bones / Various Voices (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Lorne Michael / Various Voices (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Papa Smurf (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Religetables New Anchor (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Bugs Bunny (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Popeye (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Michael Powell (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Announcer (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Pothead Theater Announcer (voice)
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Santa Claus / Various Voices (voice)
- Saturday TV Funhouse— · as Prozo / Additional Voices