Dave Attell

Biography

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.

Known For

The Simpsons

The Daily Show

Saturday Night Live

All Movies (49)

Is This Thing On?2025 · as Cellar Comic #2
Kill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square Garden2025 · as Self
Kinda Pregnant2025 · as Shirley’s Father
Ian Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free2024
Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns2024 · as Himself
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill2022 · as Self
Sam Morril: Full Capacity2021
This Is Stand-Up2020 · as Self
25 Sets2019 · as Self
I Feel Pretty2018 · as Really Tan Dude
Oh, Rick!2017 · as Self
Gilbert2017 · as Self
I Am Battle Comic2017
Dying Laughing2017 · as Self
Trainwreck2015 · as Noam
Dave Attell: Road Work2014 · as Himself
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo2011 · as Self
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo2010 · as GPS (voice)
I Am Comic2010 · as Self
Funny People2009 · as Dave Attell
The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol2009 · as Himself
Harold2008 · as Barker
History of the Joke2008 · as Self
The Great Buck Howard2008 · as Las Vegas Husband
Dave Attell: Captain Miserable2007 · as Himself
Heckler2007 · as Self
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project2007 · as Self
Hell On Wheels2007 · as Himself
Twisted Fortune2007 · as Abbot
Comedy Club Greats2007 · as Self
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 12006 · as Self
Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!2006 · as Himself
Scary Movie 42006 · as Knifeman
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge2006 · as Self
Crazy for Love2005 · as Efram the Driver
Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!2005
New Car Smell2005 · as Harry
Abby Singer2003 · as Dave Attell (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley2003 · as Audience Member (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 22003 · as Himself
The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 12003 · as Himself
Pootie Tang2001 · as Frank
Comedy Central Presents: Dave Attell1999
Los Enchiladas!1999 · as Don
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey1998 · as Self
Dave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour1996 · as Himself
Caesar's Salad1990 · as Bad Cop
Untitled Mitch Hedberg Documentary— · as Self
The Adventures of Drunky— · as Demon (voice)

All TV Shows (35)

Mr. & Mrs. Smith2024 · as Kosher Food Mart Clerk
Bupkis2023 · as Park Guest
Lights Out with David Spade2019 · as Self - Panelist
Crashing2017
Difficult People2015 · as New York City
The Jeselnik Offensive2013 · as Self
The Burn with Jeff Ross2012 · as Self
Bob's Burgers2011 · as Scalper (voice)
Conan2010 · as Self
The Green Room with Paul Provenza2010 · as Self
Tosh.02009
The Naked Brothers Band2007
Mind of Mencia2005
The Ron White Show2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2005 · as Self
Arrested Development2003 · as Dave Attell
Insomniac with Dave Attell2001 · as Self - Host
Ed2000 · as Brad Campbell
Comedy Central Presents1998 · as Self
Pulp Comics1996 · as himself
Everybody Loves Raymond1996 · as Dave
The Daily Show1996 · as Self
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist1995 · as Dave (voice)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Comedy Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992
The Simpsons1989 · as Luke (voice)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Audience Member (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Audience Member / Frank Sinatra Jr. (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Ron Silver (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Frankie Carbone / Audience Member (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Spectator (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live1975 · as Dancer (uncredited)
AVN Awards— · as Self - Host
Cinema Insomnia— · as Self