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Personal Info

Birth date

1969-01-27 (56 Years)

Gender

Male

Known for

Acting

Place of birth

Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Also known as

پاتون اسوالت

Patton Oswalt

Biography

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.

Filmography

Acting

TBAThe Dink as Unknown

TBAThe Liquid Psychologist as Unknown

TBAAdventures in Wonder Park (1 Episode) as Steve

TBAAmong Us (1 Episode) as White (voice)

2026GOAT as Dennis (voice)

2025Breakdown: 1975 as Unknown

2025The Bad Guys: Breaking In (1 Episode) as Mr. Wigglesworth (voice)

2025Deathstalker as Doodad (voice)

2025The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween as Self - Contestant

2025Chain Reactions as Self

2025American Comic as Himself

2025Absolute Dominion as Unknown

2025Everybody's Live with John Mulaney (1 Episode) as Self - Actor and Comedian

2025Suits LA (2 Episodes) as Patton Oswalt

2025Hollywood Squares (2 Episodes) as Self

2024Shadowland as Self (archive footage)

2024Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED as Self

2024Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames as Self

2024The 1% Club (13 Episodes) as Self - Host

2024John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A. (1 Episode) as Self

2024Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt as Self

2024Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire as Dr. Hubert Wartzki

2024Manhunt (4 Episodes) as Det. Lafayette Baker

2024After Midnight (3 Episodes) as Self

2024Grimsburg (1, 1 Episode) as Slasher (voice), (voice)

2023Shatter Belt (1 Episode) as Dervey Ryan

2023Heroes of the Golden Mask as Aesop (voice)

2023A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened as Self

202380 for Brady as Brisket

2023Unicorn Boy as King Uniturius (voice)

2022StoryBots: Answer Time (1 Episode) as Super Snowy Icy Cone Guy

2022Minions & More Volume 2 as Max (voice)

2022Celebrity Jeopardy! (3 Episodes) as Self

2022Patton Oswalt: We All Scream as Self

2022The Jennifer Hudson Show (1 Episode) as Self

2022Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as Heckler

2022Dark Side of Comedy (1 Episode) as Self

2022Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters as Self

2022MEAD as MEAD (voice)

2022I Love My Dad as Chuck

2022The Sandman (23 Episodes) as Matthew the Raven (voice)

2022George Carlin's American Dream (2 Episodes) as Self

2022Mystery Science Theater 3000 (13 Episodes) as Max "Tv's Son of Tv's Frank"

2022Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (1 Episode) as Doug

2022Gaslit (2 Episodes) as Chuck Colson

2021The Super Bob Einstein Movie as Self

2021Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon as Ron

2021Eternals as Pip the Troll (voice)

2021The Spine of Night as Pyrantin (voice)

2021Inside Job (1 Episode) as TSA Guard (voice)

2021The Ghost and Molly McGee (9 Episodes) as Mayor Brunson (voice)

2021Teenage Euthanasia (1 Episode) as Unknown

2021The Sparks Brothers as Self

2021Penguin Town (8 Episodes) as Self

2021Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated as Self

2021Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. (10 Episodes) as George Tarleton / M.O.D.O.K. (voice)

2021Hacks (1 Episode) as Patton Oswalt

202152 - A Tale of Loneliness as 52

2021Celebrity Wheel of Fortune (1 Episode) as Self - Contestant

2020Best of Stand-up 2020 as Self

2020For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close as Lash LaRue

2020The Postal Service Zoom Auditions as Self

2020A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion as Moderator / Villager

2020The Priest as Father Shauna

2020In Deep With Ryan Lochte as Narrator

2020We Bare Bears: The Movie as Nom Nom (voice)

2020Home Movie: The Princess Bride (1 Episode) as Vizzini

2020I'll Be Gone in the Dark (6 Episodes) as Self - Michelle's Husband

2020Space Force (2 Episodes) as Captain Lancaster

2020Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything as Self

2020Reno 911! (1, 2 Episode) as Max Logan (voice), Max Logan

2020Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (1 Episode) as Self - Phone a Friend

2020Star Trek: Picard (1 Episode) as Spot 73 (voice)

2019Bless the Harts (1 Episode) as Vohnnie Ray Power

2019You're Not a Monster (2 Episodes) as Invisible Man

2019A Little Late with Lilly Singh (1 Episode) as Self

2019Tamron Hall (1 Episode) as Self - Guest

2019Dads as Self

2019Super Gidget as Max (voice)

2019Adams as Roger

2019Lights Out with David Spade (1 Episode) as Self - Panelist

2019The Boys (1 Episode) as Patton Oswalt (uncredited)

2019The Secret Life of Pets 2 as Max (voice)

2019What We Do in the Shadows (1 Episode) as Patton Oswalt

2019Kim Possible as Professor Dementor

2018Minecraft: Story Mode (5 Episodes) as Jesse (male voice)

2018The Conners (3 Episodes) as Don Blansky

2018Monster Challenge as Self

2018Teen Titans Go! To the Movies as Atom (voice)

2018Sorry to Bother You as Mr. _______'s White Voice (voice)

2018Blark and Son (1 Episode) as Mr. Beal (voice)

2018Sex Madness Revealed as Jimmy Morris

2018Spy Kids: Mission Critical (20 Episodes) as Unknown

2018We Brought Back MST3K as Self

2018Nostalgia as Kathleen's Father

2018A.P. Bio (42 Episodes) as Principal Ralph Durbin

2018Please Stand By as Officer Frank

2018Somebody Feed Phil (1 Episode) as Self

2017HAPPY! (18 Episodes) as Happy (voice)

2017Click, Clack, Moo: Christmas at the Farm as Appliance Al (voice)

2017Big Hero 6 The Series (1, 8 Episode) as Mr. Sparkle / Dispatch Voice (voice), Mr. Sparkle (voice)

2017Patton Oswalt: Annihilation as Self

2017I Love You, America (1 Episode) as Self

2017Will & Grace (3 Episodes) as Danley Walker

2017Marvel's Spider-Man (57 Episodes) as Uncle Ben (voice)

2017The Circle as Tom Stenton

2017Gilbert as Self

2017Mystery Science Theater 3000 (20 Episodes) as Max (TV's Son of TV's Frank)

2017Dimension 404 (1 Episode) as Uncle Dusty

2017The History of Comedy (14 Episodes) as Self

2017Santa Clarita Diet (1 Episode) as Dr. Hasmedi

2016Laurie Kilmartin: 45 Jokes About My Dead Dad as Self

2016Justice League Action (5 Episodes) as Space Cabbie (voice)

2016Nerdland as Elliot (voice)

2016Keeping Up with the Joneses as Bruce Springstein / Scorpion

2016Zoolander: Super Model as Dr. Botoxo (voice)

2016HarmonQuest (1 Episode) as Sand Pole

2016Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously as Self

2016To Tell the Truth (1 Episode) as Self - Panelist

2016Lady Dynamite (1 Episode) as Patton Cop

2016Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping as Self

2016The Confirmation as Drake

2016Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ (1 Episode) as Derek Young

2016Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie as Merv Griffin

2016Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (1 Episode) as Self

2016Space Cop as Space Police Chief

2015Freaks of Nature as Stuart Miller

2015Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2 Episodes) as J. Castleman

2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (1, 4 Episode) as Unknown, Self

2015Welcome to Bridgetown as Self

2015We Bare Bears (1, 11 Episode) as Nom Nom / Additional Voices (voice), Nom Nom (voice)

2015The Loneliest Stoplight as Narrator (voice)

2015Call Me Lucky as Self

2015Difficult People (1 Episode) as Kenny Jurgens

2015Pig Goat Banana Cricket (1 Episode) as Jimmy Ron Cricket (voice)

2015Chronic-Con, Episode 420: A New Dope as Self

2015Dude Bro Party Massacre III as Chief

2015Battle Creek (1 Episode) as Mayor Hardy

2015Old/New as Narrator

2015The Adventures of Puss in Boots (2 Episodes) as Francisco (voice)

2014Sex and Broadcasting as Self

2014Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop! as Self

2014We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss as Lemonade Stand Dad

2014Lemonade War as Jerry

2014Out of Print as Self

2014BoJack Horseman (1, 1, 1, 1, 5, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1 Episode) as Charlie Rose / Pinky Penguin / Doctor (voice), Neal McBeal (voice), Pinky Penguin / Gary / Maggot Funeral Director (voice), Pinky Penguin / Laughing Crew Member (voice), Pinky Penguin (voice), Pinky Penguin / Crab Guy (voice), David / Pig Doctor (voice), Dr. Pepin (Walnut Springs) (voice), Pinky Penguin / Comedian (voice), Pig Doctor (voice)

2014Jason Nash Is Married as Producer

201422 Jump Street as MC State History Professor (uncredited)

2014TripTank (1 Episode) as Pegasus (voice)

2014Harmontown as Self

2014Late Night with Seth Meyers (2 Episodes) as Self

2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (4 Episodes) as Self

2014Off Camera with Sam Jones (1 Episode) as Self

2014Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time as Self

2013The Secret Life of Walter Mitty as Todd Maher

2013Radiolab Live: Apocalyptical as Self

2013Rick and Morty (1 Episode) as Beta 7 (voice)

2013@midnight with Chris Hardwick (1 Episode) as Self

2013The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead as Self

2013Mighty Med (1, 1 Episode) as Ed / The Extrminator, Ed

2013The Goldbergs (229 Episodes) as Adam Goldberg (voice)

2013Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2, 2, 3, 1, 2 Episode) as Eric Koenig, Billy Koenig, Billy Koenig / Sam Koenig, Billy Koenig / Sam Koenig / Thurston Koenig, Ernest Koenig

2013Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2 Episodes) as Fire Marshall Boone

2013Drunk History (1 Episode) as Mac Brazel

2013The Jeselnik Offensive (1 Episode) as Self

2013Odd Thomas as Ozzie P. Boone

2012Viva Lucha Libre as Self

2012Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (1 Episode) as Self

2012Seeking a Friend for the End of the World as Roache

2012The Bitter Buddha as Self

2012Gravity Falls (1 Episode) as Franz (voice)

2012Comedy Bang! Bang! (1 Episode) as Self

2012Veep (11 Episodes) as Teddy Sykes

2012Nature Calls as Randy Stevens

2012WordGirl: The Rise of Ms. Power as Unknown

2011Billy on the Street (1 Episode) as Self

2011Young Adult as Matt Freehauf

2011Who the F#ck Is Chip Seinfeld? as Self

2011The Heart, She Holler (28 Episodes) as Hurlan

2011A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas as Mall Santa

2011Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts as Self

2011Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour as Self

2011Portlandia (1 Episode) as Thor83

2011Bob's Burgers (1 Episode) as Moody Foodie (voice)

2010Conan (12 Episodes) as Self

2010Robotomy (10 Episodes) as Unknown

2010My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2 Episodes) as Quibble Pants (voice)

2010Raising Hope (1 Episode) as Rubin

2010Neighbors from Hell (10 Episodes) as Pazuzu

2010Beautiful Darling as Andy Warhol (voice) / Truman Capote (voice)

2010Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as Dr. Demento

2010Justified (5 Episodes) as Bob Sweeney

2010Blood Into Wine as Self

2010Caprica (4 Episodes) as Baxter Sarno

2010Fantasia in Best Show Minor as Unknown

2009Modern Family (1 Episode) as Ducky

2009The Informant! as Ed Herbst

2009Community (2 Episodes) as Male Nurse Jackie

2009Archer (6 Episodes) as Alan Shapiro (voice)

2009Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong as Self

2009Funny People: Live as Self

2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2 Episodes) as Self - Guest

2009Al's Brain as Co-Worker

2009Observe and Report as Toast A Bun Manager

2009Parks and Recreation (1 Episode) as Garth Blundin

2009Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (1 Episode) as Self - Guest

2009Dollhouse (2 Episodes) as Joel Mynor

2009Big Fan as Paul Aufiero

2009United States of Tara (3 Episodes) as Neil

2008Untitled Patton/Byrne Piece as Unknown

2008Lewis Black's Root of All Evil (6 Episodes) as Self

2008History of the Joke as Self

2008Largo as Self

2008All Roads Lead Home as Milo

2007Your Friend the Rat as Remy (voice)

2007Heckler as Self

2007Super High Me as Self

2007Reaper (1 Episode) as Unknown

2007The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour as Self

2007WordGirl (209 Episodes) as Tobey McCalister III (voice)

2007Balls of Fury as Hammer

2007Wrong Turn 2: Dead End as Tommy (voice)

2007Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav as Self

2007Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and Lollipops as Self

2007Ratatouille as Remy (voice)

2007Burn Notice (3 Episodes) as Calvin Schmidt

2007Flight of the Conchords (1 Episode) as Elton John Impersonator

2007Sex and Death 101 as Fred

2007The Sophisticated Misfit as Self

2007Human Giant (1 Episode) as Let's Go Fan

2007Reno 911!: Miami as Jeff Spoder

2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Beaver Boys Doctor, Joshua Beard, Joshua Beard (uncredited)

2007The Sarah Silverman Program. (1 Episode) as Vincent Van Guy

2006Last Laugh '06 as Self

2006The Amazing Screw-On Head as Mr. Groin (voice)

2006Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner as Self - Roaster

2006Amazing Screw-On Head (1 Episode) as Unknown

2006Live at Gotham (1 Episode) as Self

2006Failure to Launch as Techie Guy

2006The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey as Self

2005Last Laugh '05 as Self

2005Comedians of Comedy (6 Episodes) as Self

2005Squidbillies (1 Episode) as Talking Squid (voice)

2005Too Late with Adam Carolla (1 Episode) as Unknown

2005Cake Boy as Cake Pervert

2005The Comedians of Comedy as Self

2005American Dad! (1, 1, 1, 1, 1 Episode) as Cinema Ticket Man (voice), Candy Maker (voice), Kiss Cam Operator (voice), Rick Rod (voice), (voice)

2004Blade: Trinity as Hedges

2004Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain as Self

2004Tom Goes to the Mayor (1 Episode) as Zynx (voice)

2004Taxi as Clerk at Inpound Office

2004Veronica Mars (8 Episodes) as Penn Epner

2004The Batman (1, 1 Episode) as Cosmo Krank (voice), Marty Slack (voice)

2004The Venture Bros. (1 Episode) as Wonderboy (voice)

2004DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story as Video Store Clerk on Phone (uncredited)

2004Starsky & Hutch as Disco DJ

2004See This Movie as Felix

2004Best Week Ever (126 Episodes) as Unknown

2004Toro and Moro (1 Episode) as Jerry

2003Two and a Half Men (5 Episodes) as Billy Stanhope

2003Calendar Girls as Larry

2003Comedy Central Roasts (2 Episodes) as Self

2003Reno 911! (4, 3, 1, 1, 1 Episode) as Boozehammer of Galen, Dungeon Master, Kenny Rogers Assassin, Jillet-Ben Coe, Car Crash Movie Snob

2003Real Time with Bill Maher (1 Episode) as Self

2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! (14 Episodes) as Self

2002Zig Zag as Shelly

2002Kim Possible (9, 1 Episode) as Professor Dementor (voice), Professor DeMenz (voice)

2002Run Ronnie Run as Dozer - Editor #1

2001Zoolander as Monkey Photographer

2001The Fairly OddParents (1 Episode) as Crimson Chin Writer

2000Aqua Teen Hunger Force (1, 2 Episode) as Ezekial (voice), DP / Skeeter (voice)

2000Desperate But Not Serious as Auteur #1

2000Curb Your Enthusiasm (1 Episode) as Harry Baskin

2000Static Shock (2, 1 Episode) as Specs (voice), Specs / Spectral (voice)

1999Man on the Moon as Blue Collar Guy

1999Magnolia as Delmer Darion

1999The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller as Self

1999Home Movies (1 Episode) as Unknown

1999Futurama (1 Episode) as Unattractive Giant Monster (voice)

1999Family Guy (1, 1, 1, 1 Episode) as Tyler (voice), Bear Show Manager (voice), Remy (voice), Curator (voice)

1999Batman Beyond (1 Episode) as Eldon Michaels (voice)

1998Comedy Central Presents (1 Episode) as Unknown

1998The King of Queens (207 Episodes) as Spence Olchin

1998Hollywood Squares (5 Episodes) as Unknown

1998HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Patton Oswalt as Unknown

1997The Weird Al Show (1 Episode) as Seymour

1997Emeril Live (341 Episodes) as Unknown

1996Full Frontal Comedy (1 Episode) as self

1996Pulp Comics (1 Episode) as Patton Oswalt

1996The Daily Show (2 Episodes) as Self

1996Down Periscope as Stingray Radioman

1995MADtv (1 Episode) as Crip in Wheelchair

1995Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (2 Episodes) as Patton (voice)

1995NewsRadio (1 Episode) as Guy

1994HBO Comedy Half Hour (1 Episode) as Self

1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien (12 Episodes) as Self - Guest

1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2 Episodes) as Unknown

1989The Simpsons (1, 1 Episode) as Bart's Guilt (voice), T-Rex (voice) / Bart's guilt (voice)

1989Mystery Science Theater 3000 as Max / TV's Son of TV's Frank

1989Seinfeld (1 Episode) as Clerk

Production

2025Eddie Pepitone: The Collapse ... Executive Producer

2024Sardinia ... Executive Producer

2022I Love My Dad ... Producer

2021Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. (10 Episodes) ... Executive Producer

2020I'll Be Gone in the Dark (7 Episodes) ... Executive Producer

2018Unlovable ... Associate Producer

2017Patton Oswalt: Annihilation ... Executive Producer

2015Dude Bro Party Massacre III ... Co-Producer

2007The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour ... Executive Producer

2005Comedians of Comedy (6 Episodes) ... Producer

Directing

2022Patton Oswalt: We All Scream ... Director

Creator

2021Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. ... Creator

2005Comedians of Comedy ... Creator

Crew

1995Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (2 Episodes) ... Additional Writing