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David Paymer

Highest Rated:
100% Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)
Lowest Rated:
0% No Holds Barred (1989)
Birthday:
Aug 30, 1954
Birthplace:
Oceanside, Long Island, New York, USA
Bio:
A former theatre and psychology major at the University of Michigan, actor David Paymer's first Broadway success was in the long-running musical Grease. He tentatively launched his film career in the tiny but telling role of a cabbie in 1979's The In-Laws, then returned to working "live" as a…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 100%
Number of Movies: 67
Box Office Since 2001: $381.0M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2012 38% Twixt
  • Actor
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2012 The Five-Year Engagement
  • Actor
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2011 11% Alex & Emma
  • John Shaw
$14.1M
2011 44% Bad Teacher
  • Doctor Vogel
$100.3M
2009 92% Drag Me to Hell
  • Mr. Jacks
$42.1M
2008 68% Redbelt
  • Richard
$2.3M
2007 70% Ocean's Thirteen
  • The V.U.P.
$117.1M
2007 58% Resurrecting the Champ
  • Whitely
$2.9M
2006 My Suicidal Sweetheart
  • Max Sr.
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2006 Payback: Straight Up
  • Stegman
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2006 22% Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
  • Rafael Horowitz
$0.2M
2005 43% Checking Out
  • Ted Applebaum
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2005 School of Life
  • Matt Warner
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2005 Warm Springs
  • Louis Howe
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2004 83% In Good Company
  • Morty
$45.5M
2003 Max and Grace
  • Actor
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2003 53% The Burial Society
  • Actor
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2002 RFK
  • Dick Goodwin
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2002 Joe and Max
  • Director
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2001 35% Bartleby
  • The Boss
$60.3k
2001 56% Focus
  • Finkelstein
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2000 57% Enemies of Laughter
  • Paul Halpern
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2000 Partners
  • Actor
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2000 For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
  • Actor
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2000 52% Bounce
  • Actor
$35.8M
2000 26% Bait
  • Agent Wooly
$14.9M
2000 86% State and Main
  • Marty Rossen
$5.8M
1999 51% Payback
  • Stegman
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1999 7% Chill Factor
  • Dr. Richard Long
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1999 56% Mumford
  • Dr. Ernest Delbanco
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1999 Dash and Lilly
  • Arthur Kober
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1999 83% The Hurricane
  • Myron Bedlock
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1999 Partners
  • Actor
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1998 25% Outside Ozona
  • Alan Defaux
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1998 51% Mighty Joe Young
  • Harry Ruben
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1998 60% The Lesser Evil
  • Actor
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1997 The Long Way Home
  • Actor
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1997 23% The 6th Man
  • Coach Pederson
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1997 76% Amistad
  • Secretary Forsyth
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1997 56% Gang Related
  • Elliot Goff
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1996 57% City Hall
  • Abe Goodman
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1996 23% Unforgettable
  • Curtis Avery
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1996 Crime of the Century
  • Actor
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1996 0% Carpool
  • Daniel Miller
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1995 90% The American President
  • Leon Kodak
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1995 Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
  • Actor
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1995 86% Get Shorty
  • Leo Devoe
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1995 75% Nixon
  • Ron Ziegler
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1994 Cagney & Lacey: The Return
  • Deputy Dist. Atty. Feldberg
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1994 19% City Slickers 2 - The Legend of Curly's Gold
  • Ira Shalowitz
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1994 96% Quiz Show
  • Dan Enright
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1994 In Search of Dr. Seuss
  • Actor
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1993 100% Searching for Bobby Fischer
  • Kalev
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1993 55% Heart and Souls
  • Hal the Bus Driver
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1992 56% Mr. Saturday Night
  • Stan Yankelman
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1991 90% City Slickers
  • Ira Shalowitz
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1990 33% Crazy People
  • George Cartelli
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1989 0% No Holds Barred
  • Unger
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1987 96% No Way Out
  • Technician
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1986 16% Howard the Duck
  • Larry Scientist
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1986 73% Night of the Creeps
  • Young Scientist
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1985 19% Perfect
  • Managing Editor
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1984 58% Irreconcilable Differences
  • Alan Slusier
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1984 Best Defense
  • Kurly
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1983 Grace Kelly Story
  • Jay Kanter
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1982 39% Airplane 2 - The Sequel
  • Court Photographer
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1979 83% The In-Laws
  • Cab Driver
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Quotes from David Paymer's Characters

    1. Robin McCall: Fellas, we haven't slept in three years. Can't we forget about work for one night and take a moment to enjoy each other as friends? It's Christmas.
    2. Lewis Rothschild: It's Christmas?
    3. Leon Kodak: Yeah. You didn't get the memo?
    From The American President. Submitted by Hunter I (8 months ago)
    1. The V.U.P.: So what does that make me? A V.U.P? A very un-important person?
    From Ocean's Thirteen. Submitted by Emily C (9 months ago)
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