Patton Oswalt

Born:27 de enero de 1969

Place of Birth:Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Patton Oswalt, a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry, has made a significant impact with his sharp wit and comedic prowess. His journey into the world of comedy began in the late 1980s, where he honed his skills on stage, captivating audiences with his unique blend of humor and insight. Oswalt's ability to weave together clever observations and personal anecdotes quickly garnered him a loyal following.

Transitioning from stand-up comedy to writing, Oswalt found success as a writer for MADtv, showcasing his versatility and creativity. This experience paved the way for him to delve into acting, where he brought his comedic flair to both film and television projects. His roles were marked by a depth of character and a natural comedic timing that set him apart in the industry.

In 1996, Oswalt further solidified his presence in the comedy world with his own HBO special, showcasing his ability to command the stage and connect with audiences on a profound level. This milestone in his career highlighted his talent for storytelling and his knack for finding humor in the everyday experiences that resonate with people from all walks of life.

Beyond his work in comedy, Oswalt is also a published author, with his debut book "Zombie Spaceship Wasteland" released in January 2011. This venture into writing allowed him to explore new avenues of creativity and share his unique perspective with a wider audience. Oswalt's ability to entertain and engage extends beyond the stage and screen, making him a multifaceted artist with a diverse range of talents.

In his personal life, Oswalt found love and companionship with writer Michelle Eileen McNamara, whom he married on September 24, 2005. Their family grew with the arrival of their daughter, Alice Rigney Oswalt, born on April 15, 2009. This chapter in his life brought new joys and inspirations, shaping Oswalt's worldview and influencing his creative endeavors.

With a career spanning decades, Patton Oswalt continues to captivate audiences with his sharp humor, insightful commentary, and genuine performances. His contributions to the world of comedy and entertainment have left an indelible mark, earning him a place among the most respected and beloved figures in the industry. As he continues to evolve as an artist, Oswalt remains a beacon of creativity and authenticity, drawing audiences in with his infectious energy and undeniable talent.

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Ratatouille

Remy (voice)

2007

Remy, a resident of Paris, appreciates good food and has quite a sophisticated palate. He would love to become a chef so he can create and enjoy culinary masterpieces to his heart's delight. The only problem is, Remy is a rat. When he winds up in the sewer beneath one of Paris' finest restaurants, the rodent gourmet finds himself ideally placed to realize his dream.

Eternals

Pip the Troll (voice)

2021

The Eternals are a team of ancient aliens who have been living on Earth in secret for thousands of years. When an unexpected tragedy forces them out of the shadows, they are forced to reunite against mankind’s most ancient enemy, the Deviants.

The Secret Life of Pets 2

Max (voice)

2019

Max the terrier must cope with some major life changes when his owner gets married and has a baby. When the family takes a trip to the countryside, nervous Max has numerous run-ins with canine-intolerant cows, hostile foxes and a scary turkey. Luckily for Max, he soon catches a break when he meets Rooster, a gruff farm dog who tries to cure the lovable pooch of his neuroses.

Wrong Turn 2: Dead End

Tommy (voice)

2007

Retired military commander Colonel Dale Murphy hosts the simulated post-apocalyptic reality show where participants are challenged to survive a remote West Virginia wasteland. But the show turns into a nightmarish showdown when each realizes they are being hunted by an inbred family of cannibals determined to make them all dinner!

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Dr. Hubert Wartzki

2024

When the discovery of an ancient artifact unleashes an evil force, Ghostbusters new and old must join forces to protect their home and save the world from a second Ice Age.

Zoolander

Monkey Photographer

2001

Clear the runway for Derek Zoolander, VH1's three-time male model of the year. His face falls when hippie-chic Hansel scooters in to steal this year's award. The evil fashion guru Mugatu seizes the opportunity to turn Derek into a killing machine. It's a well-designed conspiracy and only with the help of Hansel and a few well-chosen accessories like Matilda can Derek make the world safe for male models everywhere.

22 Jump Street

MC State History Professor (uncredited)

2014

After making their way through high school (twice), big changes are in store for officers Schmidt and Jenko when they go deep undercover at a local college. But when Jenko meets a kindred spirit on the football team, and Schmidt infiltrates the bohemian art major scene, they begin to question their partnership. Now they don't have to just crack the case - they have to figure out if they can have a mature relationship. If these two overgrown adolescents can grow from freshmen into real men, college might be the best thing that ever happened to them.

Magnolia

Delmer Darion

1999

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Todd Maher

2013

A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.

Taxi

Clerk at Inpound Office

2004

A mouthy and feisty taxicab driver has hot tips for a green and inept cop set on solving a string of New York City bank robberies committed by a quartet of female Brazilian bank robbers.

Blade: Trinity

Hedges

2004

For years, Blade has fought against the vampires in the cover of the night. But now, after falling into the crosshairs of the FBI, he is forced out into the daylight, where he is driven to join forces with a clan of human vampire hunters he never knew existed—The Nightstalkers. Together with Abigail and Hannibal, two deftly trained Nightstalkers, Blade follows a trail of blood to the ancient creature that is also hunting him—the original vampire, Dracula.

Starsky & Hutch

Disco DJ

2004

Join uptight David Starsky and laid-back Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson as they're paired for the first time as undercover cops. The new partners must overcome their differences to solve an important case with help from street informant Huggy Bear and persuasive criminal Reese Feldman.

Sorry to Bother You

Mr. _______'s White Voice (voice)

2018

In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success – which propels him into a macabre universe.

We Bare Bears: The Movie

Nom Nom (voice)

2020

When Grizz, Panda, and Ice Bear's love of food trucks and viral videos get out of hand, the brothers are now chased away from their home and embark on a trip to Canada, where they can live in peace.

Failure to Launch

Techie Guy

2006

At 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, an active dating life, and a great house - trouble is, he still lives with his parents, Al and Sue, who are not happy about it. Al and Sue are fascinated when friends whose adult son has recently moved away from home reveal they hired an expert to help. In desperation to push Tripp out of the nest once and for all, Al and Sue hatch a plan to hire Paula, an "interventionist," who has a formula in these cases.

80 for Brady

Brisket

2023

Four lifelong friends set out on an unforgettable journey to see their hero Tom Brady play in Super Bowl LI and witness one of the greatest comebacks in sports history, discovering that it's never too late to live life to the fullest. Inspired by a true story.

Down Periscope

Stingray Radioman

1996

Maverick Navy Lieutenant Commander Tom Dodge will never be a textbook officer, but he's a brilliant seaman who's always wanted to command a nuclear submarine — he's been given one last chance to clean up his record. Unfortunately, Admiral Graham, his nemesis, would rather sink the fleet than give Dodge his own boat. So, Graham stacks the deck against him and assigns Dodge to the Stingray, a diesel-powered WW2 submarine that can barely keep afloat. To make matters worse, Dodge's crew is a collection of maladjusted, mistake-prone misfits. Then, he's tagged the "enemy" in a crucial war game, and ordered to take on the U.S. Navy's best.

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Heckler

2022

Exploring every facet of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle, this biopic takes audiences on a truly unbelievable journey through Yankovic’s life and career, from gifted child prodigy to the greatest musical legend of all time.

Odd Thomas

Ozzie P. Boone

2013

In a California desert town, a short-order cook with clairvoyant abilities encounters a mysterious man with a link to dark, threatening forces.

Sex and Death 101

Fred

2007

A guy's life is turned around by an email, which includes the names of everyone he's had sex with and ever will have sex with. His situation gets worse when he encounters a femme fatale (Ryder) who targets men guilty of sex crime.

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas

Mall Santa

2011

Six years have elapsed since Guantanamo Bay, leaving Harold and Kumar estranged from one another with very different families, friends and lives. But when Kumar arrives on Harold's doorstep during the holiday season with a mysterious package in hand, he inadvertently burns down Harold's father-in-law's beloved Christmas tree. To fix the problem, Harold and Kumar embark on a mission through New York City to find the perfect Christmas tree, once again stumbling into trouble at every single turn.

Young Adult

Matt Freehauf

2011

A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.

Please Stand By

Officer Frank

2018

A young autistic woman runs away from her caregiver in order to boldly go and deliver her 500-page Star Trek script to a writing competition in Hollywood. On an adventure full of laughter and tears, Wendy follows the guiding spirit of Mr. Spock on her journey into the unknown.

The Circle

Tom Stenton

2017

A young tech worker takes a job at a powerful Internet corporation, quickly rises up the company's ranks, and soon finds herself in a perilous situation concerning privacy, surveillance and freedom. She comes to learn that her decisions and actions will determine the future of humanity.

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

Roache

2012

As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart. Accompanying him is a neighbor who inadvertently puts a wrench in his plan.

Run Ronnie Run

Dozer - Editor #1

2002

A redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.

Man on the Moon

Blue Collar Guy

1999

The story of the life and career of eccentric avant-garde comedian, Andy Kaufman.

The Informant!

Ed Herbst

2009

A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-national price-fixing conspiracy to the FBI, Whitacre envisions himself being hailed as a hero of the common man and handed a promotion.

Balls of Fury

Hammer

2007

Randy Daytona was a child ping pong prodigy who lost his chance at Olympic gold when his father is murdered by the mysterious Feng over a gambling debt. 15yrs later he's down on his luck and scraping a living doing seedy back room shows in Vegas; when the FBI turn up and ask for his help to take down Feng... who just happens to love Ping Pong.

Observe and Report

Toast A Bun Manager

2009

Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's paradise into his personal peep show. But when Barnhardt can't bring the culprit to justice, a surly police detective is recruited to close the case.

Your Friend the Rat

Remy (voice)

2007

Let's face it, rats are not the most beloved creatures on earth. However, maybe this little tale about the history of human and rat interaction will change the world's tune. At least that is the hope of Remy, the star of Ratatouille, and his reluctant brother Emile as they guide us through world history from a rat's perspective. Why can't we all just get along?

Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED

Self

2024

Comedian Adam Ray transforms into Dr. Phil for this one-of-a-kind comedy show featuring celebrity guests, crowdwork and outrageous hijinks.