Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt

Age 57 — born January 27, 1969·Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. Oswalt first began performing standup comedy in the late 1980s. After spending two seasons writing for MADtv and starring in his own 1996 comedy special for HBO, he began performing in films and television shows including his film debut Down Periscope (1996) and The King of Queens (1998 - 2007). A rare starring film role was the voice of Remy in Pixar's Ratatouille (2007). Oswalt has appeared in dozens of other films and television series, primarily comedies, including many voice roles. Oswalt was married to writer Michelle Eileen McNamara on September 24, 2005 until her death in 2016. Their daughter, Alice Rigney Oswalt, was born on April 15, 2009. He has been married to actress Meredith Salenger since 2017.

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70Credits40 TV · 30 films
1989–2026Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedUnicorn Boy
7.7 Average ratingacross 70 titles

Top TV shows 40best Patton Oswalt shows

  1. 1Among Us posterAmong UsWhite (voice) · 2 eps · 20268.9
  2. 2Rick and Morty posterRick and MortyBeta 7 (voice) · 1 ep · 20138.7
  3. 3Reno 911! posterReno 911!Max Logan (voice) · 1 ep · 20208.6
  4. 4Gravity Falls posterGravity FallsFranz (voice) · 1 ep · 20128.6
  5. 5BoJack Horseman posterBoJack HorsemanPinky Penguin / Laughing Crew Member (voice) · 1 ep · 20148.5
  6. 6Too Late with Adam Carolla1 ep · 20058.5
  7. 7The Boys posterThe BoysPatton Oswalt (uncredited) · 1 ep · 20198.5
  8. 8Futurama posterFuturamaUnattractive Giant Monster (voice) · 1 ep · 19998.4
  9. 9Minecraft: Story Mode posterMinecraft: Story ModeJesse (male voice) · 5 eps · 20188.3
  10. 10Seinfeld posterSeinfeldClerk · 1 ep · 19898.3
  11. 11Brooklyn Nine-Nine posterBrooklyn Nine-NineFire Marshall Boone · 2 eps · 20138.2
  12. 12Mystery Science Theater 3000 posterMystery Science Theater 3000Max "Tv's Son of Tv's Frank" · 13 eps · 20228.2
  13. 13Batman Beyond posterBatman BeyondEldon Michaels (voice) · 1 ep · 19998.2
  14. 14My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic posterMy Little Pony: Friendship Is MagicQuibble Pants (voice) · 2 eps · 20108.2
  15. 15Inside Job posterInside JobTSA Guard (voice) · 1 ep · 20218.1
  16. 16The Ghost and Molly McGee posterThe Ghost and Molly McGeeMayor Brunson (voice) · 9 eps · 20218.1
  17. 17The Batman posterThe BatmanCosmo Krank (voice) · 1 ep · 20048.0
  18. 18Parks and Recreation posterParks and RecreationGarth Blundin · 1 ep · 20098.0
  19. 19Curb Your Enthusiasm posterCurb Your EnthusiasmHarry Baskin · 1 ep · 20008.0
  20. 20The Simpsons posterThe SimpsonsBart's Guilt (voice) · 1 ep · 19898.0
  21. 21Comedians of Comedy posterComedians of ComedyCreator · Producer · 6 eps · 20058.0
  22. 22Star Trek: Strange New Worlds posterStar Trek: Strange New WorldsDoug · 1 ep · 20228.0
  23. 23Community posterCommunityMale Nurse Jackie · 2 eps · 20098.0
  24. 24What We Do in the Shadows posterWhat We Do in the ShadowsPatton Oswalt · 1 ep · 20198.0
  25. 25Justified posterJustifiedBob Sweeney · 5 eps · 20108.0
  26. 26Static Shock posterStatic ShockSpecs (voice) · 2 eps · 20008.0
  27. 27Flight of the Conchords posterFlight of the ConchordsElton John Impersonator · 1 ep · 20077.9
  28. 28Modern Family posterModern FamilyDucky · 1 ep · 20097.9
  29. 29Archer posterArcherAlan Shapiro (voice) · 6 eps · 20097.9
  30. 30The Sandman posterThe SandmanMatthew the Raven (voice) · 23 eps · 20227.9
  31. 31Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist posterDr. Katz, Professional TherapistPatton (voice) · 2 eps · 19957.9
  32. 32Bob's Burgers posterBob's BurgersMoody Foodie (voice) · 1 ep · 20117.8
  33. 33HarmonQuest posterHarmonQuestSand Pole · 1 ep · 20167.8
  34. 34Veronica Mars posterVeronica MarsPenn Epner · 8 eps · 20047.8
  35. 35The Venture Bros. posterThe Venture Bros.Wonderboy (voice) · 1 ep · 20047.8
  36. 36We Bare Bears posterWe Bare BearsNom Nom / Additional Voices (voice) · 1 ep · 20157.7
  37. 37Mystery Science Theater 3000 posterMystery Science Theater 3000Max (TV's Son of TV's Frank) · 20 eps · 20177.7
  38. 38SpongeBob SquarePants posterSpongeBob SquarePantsJim (voice) · 1 ep · 19997.7
  39. 39The King of Queens posterThe King of QueensSpencer "Spence" Olchin · 1998–2007 · Comedy7.1
  40. 40Axe Cop posterAxe CopSockarang (voice) · 2013–2015 · Comedy7.1

Top movies 30best Patton Oswalt movies

  1. 1Unicorn Boy posterUnicorn BoyKing Uniturius (voice) · 202310.0
  2. 2GOAT posterGOATDennis Cooper (voice) · 20268.1
  3. 3We Bare Bears: The Movie posterWe Bare Bears: The MovieNom Nom (voice) · 20207.8
  4. 4Ratatouille posterRatatouilleRemy (voice) · 20077.8
  5. 5Magnolia posterMagnoliaDelmer Darion · 19997.7
  6. 6Sardinia posterSardiniaExecutive Producer · 20247.7
  7. 7Minions & More 2 posterMinions & More 2Max (voice) · 20227.4
  8. 8Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain posterPatton Oswalt: No Reason to ComplainWriter · 20047.3
  9. 9Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour posterPatton Oswalt: Finest HourWriter · 20117.3
  10. 10Man on the Moon posterMan on the MoonBlue Collar Guy · 19997.2
  11. 11The Secret Life of Walter Mitty posterThe Secret Life of Walter MittyTodd Maher · 20137.2
  12. 12Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong posterPatton Oswalt: My Weakness Is StrongWriter · 20097.2
  13. 13Teen Titans Go! To the Movies posterTeen Titans Go! To the MoviesAtom (voice) · 20187.2
  14. 14The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour posterThe Comedians of Comedy: Live at The TroubadourWriter · Executive Producer · 20077.1
  15. 15Patton Oswalt: Annihilation posterPatton Oswalt: AnnihilationWriter · Executive Producer · 20177.1
  16. 16Heroes of the Golden Mask posterHeroes of the Golden MaskAesop (voice) · 20237.0
  17. 17Al's Brain posterAl's BrainCo-Worker · 20097.0
  18. 18We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss posterWe the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to MissLemonade Stand Dad · 20147.0
  19. 19The Comedians of Comedy posterThe Comedians of ComedyWriter · 20057.0
  20. 20The Secret Life of Pets 2 posterThe Secret Life of Pets 2Max (voice) · 20197.0
  21. 21Odd Thomas posterOdd ThomasOzzie P. Boone · 20136.9
  22. 22The Amazing Screw-On Head posterThe Amazing Screw-On HeadMr. Groin (voice) · 20066.9
  23. 2322 Jump Street poster22 Jump StreetMC State History Professor (uncredited) · 20146.8
  24. 24Eternals posterEternalsPip the Troll (voice) · 20216.8
  25. 25Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time posterPatton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals TimeWriter · 20146.8
  26. 26Sorry to Bother You posterSorry to Bother YouMr. _______'s White Voice (voice) · 20186.8
  27. 27Your Friend the Rat posterYour Friend the RatRemy (voice) · 20076.8
  28. 28Please Stand By posterPlease Stand ByOfficer Frank · 20186.8
  29. 29Weird: The Al Yankovic Story posterWeird: The Al Yankovic StoryHeckler · 20226.7
  30. 30For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close posterFor Madmen Only: The Stories of Del CloseLash LaRue · 20206.7

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