Dave Attell

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
January 18, 1965 (60 years old)
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Comedy Documentary Romance
Career Span
– Present

Dave Attell

2 wins
42 nominations
46 credits

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.

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Personal Info

Born
Jan 18, 1965
From
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
– Present

Award Recognition

2
Wins
42
Nominations

Complete Filmography

2025

Kinda Pregnant as Shirley’s Father Award

2024

Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns as Himself
Ian Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free

2022

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill as Self Award

2021

Sam Morril: Full Capacity Award

2020

This Is Stand-Up as Self Award

2019

25 Sets as Self

2018

I Feel Pretty as Really Tan Dude Award

2017

Dying Laughing as Self
Gilbert as Self Award
Oh, Rick! as Self
I Am Battle Comic

2015

Trainwreck as Noam Award

2014

Dave Attell: Road Work as Himself

2011

Give It Up for Greg Giraldo as Self Award

2010

Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo as GPS (voice) Award
I Am Comic as Self Award

2009

Funny People as Dave Attell Award
The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol as Himself

2008

Harold as Barker Award
History of the Joke as Self
The Great Buck Howard as Las Vegas Husband

2007

Heckler as Self Award
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project as Self Award
Twisted Fortune as Abbot
Dave Attell: Captain Miserable as Himself
Comedy Club Greats as Self
Hell On Wheels as Himself

2006

Scary Movie 4 as Knifeman Award
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 as Self
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge as Self
Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant! as Himself

2005

My Suicidal Sweetheart as Efram the Driver
New Car Smell as Harry
Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!

2003

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley as Audience Member (archive footage) (uncredited)
Abby Singer as Dave Attell (uncredited) Award
The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1 as Himself
The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2 as Himself

2001

Pootie Tang as Frank Award

1999

Los Enchiladas! as Don

1998

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast Of Drew Carey as Himself

1996

Dave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour as Himself

1990

Caesar's Salad as Bad Cop

Untitled Mitch Hedberg documentary as Self
The Adventures of Drunky as Demon

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Scary Movie 4
Kinda Pregnant
I Feel Pretty
Trainwreck
Funny People
Dying Laughing
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo
Pootie Tang

Career Statistics

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