Dave Attell

Dave Attell

🎂 18th January 1965 (61 yrs) 📍 Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1

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.

Dave Attell

Movies Featuring Dave Attell

Is This Thing On?

Is This Thing On? (2025)

as Cellar Comic #2
Kill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square Garden

Kill Tony: Mayhem at Madison Square Garden (2025)

as Self
Kinda Pregnant

Kinda Pregnant (2025)

as Shirley’s Father
Ian Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free

Ian Fidance: Wild, Happy & Free (2024)

Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns

Dave Attell: Hot Cross Buns (2024)

as Himself
Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill

Bill Burr Presents: Friends Who Kill (2022)

as Self
Sam Morril: Full Capacity

Sam Morril: Full Capacity (2021)

This Is Stand-Up

This Is Stand-Up (2020)

as Self
25 Sets

25 Sets (2019)

as Self
I Feel Pretty

I Feel Pretty (2018)

as Really Tan Dude
Oh, Rick!

Oh, Rick! (2017)

as Self
Gilbert

Gilbert (2017)

as Self
I Am Battle Comic

I Am Battle Comic (2017)

Dying Laughing

Dying Laughing (2017)

as Self
Trainwreck

Trainwreck (2015)

as Noam
Dave Attell: Road Work

Dave Attell: Road Work (2014)

as Himself
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo

Give It Up for Greg Giraldo (2011)

as Self
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo

Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo (2010)

as GPS (voice)
I Am Comic

I Am Comic (2010)

as Self
Funny People

Funny People (2009)

as Dave Attell
The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol

The Naked Brothers Band: Naked Idol (2009)

as Himself
Harold

Harold (2008)

as Barker
History of the Joke

History of the Joke (2008)

as Self
The Great Buck Howard

The Great Buck Howard (2008)

as Las Vegas Husband
Dave Attell: Captain Miserable

Dave Attell: Captain Miserable (2007)

as Himself
Heckler

Heckler (2007)

as Self
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)

as Self
Hell On Wheels

Hell On Wheels (2007)

as Himself
No Image

Twisted Fortune (2007)

as Abbot
No Image

Comedy Club Greats (2007)

as Self
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1 (2006)

as Self
Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant!

Dave Attell: Hey, Your Mouth's Not Pregnant! (2006)

as Himself
Scary Movie 4

Scary Movie 4 (2006)

as Knifeman
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge (2006)

as Self
Crazy for Love

Crazy for Love (2005)

as Efram the Driver
Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored!

Dave Attell's Insomniac Tour: Uncensored! (2005)

No Image

New Car Smell (2005)

as Harry
Abby Singer

Abby Singer (2003)

as Dave Attell (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley (2003)

as Audience Member (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2

The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 2 (2003)

as Himself
The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1

The Best of Insomniac with Dave Attell Volume 1 (2003)

as Himself
Pootie Tang

Pootie Tang (2001)

as Frank
Los Enchiladas!

Los Enchiladas! (1999)

as Don
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Drew Carey (1998)

as Self
Dave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour

Dave Attell - HBO Comedy Half-Hour (1996)

as Himself
Caesar's Salad

Caesar's Salad (1990)

as Bad Cop
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Untitled Mitch Hedberg documentary (N/A)

as Self
The Adventures of Drunky

The Adventures of Drunky (N/A)

as Demon