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.
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.
External links
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0652663
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374065
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Filmography (Movies)
GOAT
Character:Dennis (voice)
Release Date:11/02/2026
Buddy
Character:
Release Date:22/01/2026
Breakdown: 1975
Character:Self
Release Date:18/12/2025
Deathstalker
Character:Doodad (voice)
Release Date:10/10/2025
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween
Character:Self - Contestant
Release Date:01/10/2025
Chain Reactions
Character:Self
Release Date:19/09/2025
American Comic
Character:Himself
Release Date:29/06/2025
Absolute Dominion
Character:
Release Date:09/05/2025
Shadowland
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:29/11/2024
Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED
Character:Self
Release Date:18/11/2024
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
Character:Self
Release Date:27/08/2024
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
Character:Self
Release Date:01/04/2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Character:Dr. Hubert Wartzki
Release Date:20/03/2024
Heroes of the Golden Mask
Character:Aesop (voice)
Release Date:13/07/2023
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
Character:Self
Release Date:11/03/2023
80 for Brady
Character:Brisket
Release Date:03/02/2023
Unicorn Boy
Character:King Uniturius (voice)
Release Date:20/01/2023
Minions & More Volume 2
Character:Max (voice)
Release Date:08/11/2022
Patton Oswalt: We All Scream
Character:Self
Release Date:20/09/2022
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Character:Heckler
Release Date:08/09/2022
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
Character:Self
Release Date:13/08/2022
MEAD
Character:MEAD (voice)
Release Date:10/08/2022
I Love My Dad
Character:Chuck
Release Date:05/08/2022
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
Character:Self
Release Date:28/12/2021
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
Character:Ron
Release Date:23/12/2021
Eternals
Character:Pip the Troll (voice)
Release Date:03/11/2021
The Spine of Night
Character:Pyrantin (voice)
Release Date:29/10/2021
The Sparks Brothers
Character:Self
Release Date:18/06/2021
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Character:Self
Release Date:05/06/2021
52 - A Tale of Loneliness
Character:52
Release Date:09/02/2021
Best of Stand-up 2020
Character:Self
Release Date:31/12/2020
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
Character:Lash LaRue
Release Date:14/10/2020
The Postal Service Zoom Auditions
Character:Self
Release Date:07/10/2020
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
Character:Moderator / Villager
Release Date:13/09/2020
The Priest
Character:Father Shauna
Release Date:10/09/2020
In Deep With Ryan Lochte
Character:Narrator
Release Date:15/07/2020
We Bare Bears: The Movie
Character:Nom Nom (voice)
Release Date:30/06/2020
Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything
Character:Self
Release Date:19/05/2020
Dads
Character:Self
Release Date:06/09/2019
Super Gidget
Character:Max (voice)
Release Date:27/08/2019
Adams
Character:Roger
Release Date:10/08/2019
The Secret Life of Pets 2
Character:Max (voice)
Release Date:24/05/2019
Kim Possible
Character:Professor Dementor
Release Date:15/02/2019
Monster Challenge
Character:Self
Release Date:21/09/2018
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
Character:Atom (voice)
Release Date:27/07/2018
Sorry to Bother You
Character:Mr. _______'s White Voice (voice)
Release Date:06/07/2018
Sex Madness Revealed
Character:Jimmy Morris
Release Date:20/04/2018
We Brought Back MST3K
Character:Self
Release Date:17/04/2018
Nostalgia
Character:Kathleen's Father
Release Date:16/02/2018
Please Stand By
Character:Officer Frank
Release Date:26/01/2018
Click, Clack, Moo: Christmas at the Farm
Character:Appliance Al (voice)
Release Date:28/11/2017
Patton Oswalt: Annihilation
Character:Self
Release Date:17/10/2017
The Circle
Character:Tom Stenton
Release Date:27/04/2017
Gilbert
Character:Self
Release Date:20/04/2017
Laurie Kilmartin: 45 Jokes About My Dead Dad
Character:Self
Release Date:29/12/2016
Nerdland
Character:Elliot (voice)
Release Date:06/12/2016
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Character:Bruce Springstein / Scorpion
Release Date:20/10/2016
Zoolander: Super Model
Character:Dr. Botoxo (voice)
Release Date:01/08/2016
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
Character:Self
Release Date:08/07/2016
Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping
Character:Self
Release Date:22/04/2016
The Confirmation
Character:Drake
Release Date:18/03/2016
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
Character:Merv Griffin
Release Date:10/02/2016
Space Cop
Character:Space Police Chief
Release Date:08/01/2016
Freaks of Nature
Character:Stuart Miller
Release Date:30/10/2015
Welcome to Bridgetown
Character:Self
Release Date:01/09/2015
The Loneliest Stoplight
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:21/08/2015
Call Me Lucky
Character:Self
Release Date:07/08/2015
Chronic-Con, Episode 420: A New Dope
Character:Self
Release Date:03/07/2015
Dude Bro Party Massacre III
Character:Chief
Release Date:13/06/2015
Old/New
Character:Narrator
Release Date:03/02/2015
Sex and Broadcasting
Character:Self
Release Date:15/11/2014
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Character:Self
Release Date:04/11/2014
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
Character:Lemonade Stand Dad
Release Date:21/10/2014
Lemonade War
Character:Jerry
Release Date:30/09/2014
Out of Print
Character:Self
Release Date:23/08/2014
Jason Nash Is Married
Character:Producer
Release Date:24/06/2014
22 Jump Street
Character:MC State History Professor (uncredited)
Release Date:05/06/2014
Harmontown
Character:Self
Release Date:08/03/2014
Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time
Character:Self
Release Date:17/01/2014
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Character:Todd Maher
Release Date:18/12/2013
Radiolab Live: Apocalyptical
Character:Self
Release Date:09/12/2013
The Walking Dead: A Decade of Dead
Character:Self
Release Date:11/10/2013
Odd Thomas
Character:Ozzie P. Boone
Release Date:29/01/2013
Viva Lucha Libre
Character:Self
Release Date:14/09/2012
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
Character:Roache
Release Date:22/06/2012
The Bitter Buddha
Character:Self
Release Date:15/06/2012
Nature Calls
Character:Randy Stevens
Release Date:10/03/2012
WordGirl: The Rise of Ms. Power
Character:
Release Date:01/01/2012
Young Adult
Character:Matt Freehauf
Release Date:11/11/2011
Who the F#ck Is Chip Seinfeld?
Character:Self
Release Date:11/11/2011
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
Character:Mall Santa
Release Date:04/11/2011
Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts
Character:Self
Release Date:01/11/2011
Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour
Character:Self
Release Date:05/09/2011
Beautiful Darling
Character:Andy Warhol (voice) / Truman Capote (voice)
Release Date:02/04/2010
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Character:Dr. Demento
Release Date:22/03/2010
Blood Into Wine
Character:Self
Release Date:19/02/2010
Fantasia in Best Show Minor
Character:
Release Date:01/01/2010
The Informant!
Character:Ed Herbst
Release Date:18/09/2009
Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong
Character:Self
Release Date:25/08/2009
Funny People: Live
Character:Self
Release Date:24/07/2009
Al's Brain
Character:Co-Worker
Release Date:10/07/2009
Observe and Report
Character:Toast A Bun Manager
Release Date:10/04/2009
Big Fan
Character:Paul Aufiero
Release Date:07/02/2009
All Roads Lead Home
Character:Milo
Release Date:26/09/2008
Untitled Patton/Byrne Piece
Character:
Release Date:24/06/2008
History of the Joke
Character:Self
Release Date:28/02/2008
Largo
Character:Self
Release Date:01/02/2008
Your Friend the Rat
Character:Remy (voice)
Release Date:06/11/2007
Heckler
Character:Self
Release Date:04/11/2007
Super High Me
Character:Self
Release Date:13/10/2007
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour
Character:Self
Release Date:18/09/2007
Balls of Fury
Character:Hammer
Release Date:29/08/2007
Wrong Turn 2: Dead End
Character:Tommy (voice)
Release Date:25/08/2007
Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav
Character:Self
Release Date:12/08/2007
Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and Lollipops
Character:Self
Release Date:10/07/2007
Ratatouille
Character:Remy (voice)
Release Date:28/06/2007
Sex and Death 101
Character:Fred
Release Date:15/06/2007
The Sophisticated Misfit
Character:Self
Release Date:26/04/2007
Reno 911!: Miami
Character:Jeff Spoder
Release Date:23/02/2007
Last Laugh '06
Character:Self
Release Date:10/12/2006
The Amazing Screw-On Head
Character:Mr. Groin (voice)
Release Date:20/08/2006
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
Character:Self - Roaster
Release Date:20/08/2006
Failure to Launch
Character:Techie Guy
Release Date:10/03/2006
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2006
Last Laugh '05
Character:Self
Release Date:11/12/2005
Cake Boy
Character:Cake Pervert
Release Date:21/06/2005
The Comedians of Comedy
Character:Self
Release Date:01/03/2005
Blade: Trinity
Character:Hedges
Release Date:08/12/2004
Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain
Character:Self
Release Date:05/12/2004
Taxi
Character:Clerk at Inpound Office
Release Date:06/10/2004
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
Character:Video Store Clerk on Phone (uncredited)
Release Date:18/06/2004
Starsky & Hutch
Character:Disco DJ
Release Date:05/03/2004
See This Movie
Character:Felix
Release Date:03/03/2004
Calendar Girls
Character:Larry
Release Date:02/09/2003
Zig Zag
Character:Shelly
Release Date:14/06/2002
Run Ronnie Run
Character:Dozer - Editor #1
Release Date:20/01/2002
Zoolander
Character:Monkey Photographer
Release Date:28/09/2001
Desperate But Not Serious
Character:Auteur #1
Release Date:31/10/2000
Man on the Moon
Character:Blue Collar Guy
Release Date:22/12/1999
Magnolia
Character:Delmer Darion
Release Date:17/12/1999
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
Character:Self
Release Date:27/10/1999
HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Patton Oswalt
Character:
Release Date:16/01/1998
Down Periscope
Character:Stingray Radioman
Release Date:01/03/1996
Television Appearances
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
Character:Self
The Bad Guys: Breaking In
Character:Mr. Wigglesworth (voice)
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Character:Self - Actor and Comedian
Suits LA
Character:Patton Oswalt
Hollywood Squares
Character:Self
The 1% Club
Character:Self - Host
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
Character:Self
Manhunt
Character:Det. Lafayette Baker
After Midnight
Character:Self - Guest
Grimsburg
Character:Slasher (voice)
Grimsburg
Character:(voice)
Shatter Belt
Character:Dervey Ryan
StoryBots: Answer Time
Character:Super Snowy Icy Cone Guy
Celebrity Jeopardy!
Character:Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Character:Self
Dark Side of Comedy
Character:Self
The Sandman
Character:Matthew the Raven (voice)
George Carlin's American Dream
Character:Self
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Character:Max "Tv's Son of Tv's Frank"
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Character:Doug
Gaslit
Character:Chuck Colson
Inside Job
Character:TSA Guard (voice)
The Ghost and Molly McGee
Character:Mayor Brunson (voice)
Teenage Euthanasia
Character:
Penguin Town
Character:Self
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
Character:George Tarleton / M.O.D.O.K. (voice)
Hacks
Character:Patton Oswalt
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Character:Self - Contestant
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Character:Vizzini
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Character:Self - Michelle's Husband
Space Force
Character:Captain Lancaster
Reno 911!
Character:Max Logan (voice)
Reno 911!
Character:Max Logan
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Character:Self - Phone a Friend
Star Trek: Picard
Character:Spot 73 (voice)
Bless the Harts
Character:Vohnnie Ray Power
You're Not a Monster
Character:Invisible Man
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Character:Self
Tamron Hall
Character:Self - Guest
Lights Out with David Spade
Character:Self - Panelist
The Boys
Character:Patton Oswalt (uncredited)
What We Do in the Shadows
Character:Patton Oswalt
Minecraft: Story Mode
Character:Jesse (male voice)
The Conners
Character:Don Blansky
Blark and Son
Character:Mr. Beal (voice)
Spy Kids: Mission Critical
Character:
A.P. Bio
Character:Principal Ralph Durbin
Somebody Feed Phil
Character:Self
HAPPY!
Character:Happy (voice)
Big Hero 6 The Series
Character:Mr. Sparkle / Dispatch Voice (voice)
Big Hero 6 The Series
Character:Mr. Sparkle (voice)
I Love You, America
Character:Self
Will & Grace
Character:Danley Walker
Marvel's Spider-Man
Character:Uncle Ben (voice)
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Character:Max (TV's Son of TV's Frank)
Dimension 404
Character:Uncle Dusty
The History of Comedy
Character:Self
Santa Clarita Diet
Character:Dr. Hasmedi
Justice League Action
Character:Space Cabbie (voice)
HarmonQuest
Character:Sand Pole
To Tell the Truth
Character:Self - Panelist
Lady Dynamite
Character:Patton Cop
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
Character:Derek Young
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
Character:Self
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Character:J. Castleman
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Character:Self - Guest
We Bare Bears
Character:Nom Nom / Additional Voices (voice)
We Bare Bears
Character:Nom Nom (voice)
Difficult People
Character:Kenny Jurgens
Pig Goat Banana Cricket
Character:Jimmy Ron Cricket (voice)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Character:Self - Guest
Battle Creek
Character:Mayor Hardy
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
Character:Francisco (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Charlie Rose / Pinky Penguin / Doctor (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Neal McBeal (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Pinky Penguin / Gary / Maggot Funeral Director (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Pinky Penguin / Laughing Crew Member (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Pinky Penguin (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Pinky Penguin / Crab Guy (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:David / Pig Doctor (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Dr. Pepin (Walnut Springs) (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Pinky Penguin / Comedian (voice)
BoJack Horseman
Character:Pig Doctor (voice)
TripTank
Character:Pegasus (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Character:Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Character:Self
Rick and Morty
Character:Beta 7 (voice)
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Character:Self
Mighty Med
Character:Ed / The Extrminator
Mighty Med
Character:Ed
The Goldbergs
Character:Adam Goldberg (voice)
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Character:Eric Koenig
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Character:Billy Koenig
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Character:Billy Koenig / Sam Koenig
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Character:Billy Koenig / Sam Koenig / Thurston Koenig
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Character:Ernest Koenig
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Character:Fire Marshall Boone
Drunk History
Character:Mac Brazel
The Jeselnik Offensive
Character:Self
Best of the Worst
Character:Self
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Character:Self
Gravity Falls
Character:Franz (voice)
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Character:Self
Veep
Character:Teddy Sykes
Billy on the Street
Character:Self
The Heart, She Holler
Character:Hurlan
Portlandia
Character:Thor83
Bob's Burgers
Character:Moody Foodie (voice)
Conan
Character:Self
Robotomy
Character:
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Character:Quibble Pants (voice)
Raising Hope
Character:Rubin
Neighbors from Hell
Character:Pazuzu
Justified
Character:Bob Sweeney
Caprica
Character:Baxter Sarno
Modern Family
Character:Ducky
Community
Character:Male Nurse Jackie
Archer
Character:Alan Shapiro (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Character:Self - Guest
Parks and Recreation
Character:Garth Blundin
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Character:Self - Guest
Dollhouse
Character:Joel Mynor
United States of Tara
Character:Neil
Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
Character:Self
Reaper
Character:Leon
WordGirl
Character:Tobey McCalister III (voice)
Burn Notice
Character:Calvin Schmidt
Flight of the Conchords
Character:Elton John Impersonator
Human Giant
Character:Let's Go Fan
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Character:Beaver Boys Doctor
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Character:Joshua Beard
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Character:Joshua Beard (uncredited)
The Sarah Silverman Program.
Character:Vincent Van Guy
Amazing Screw-On Head
Character:
Live at Gotham
Character:Self
Comedians of Comedy
Character:Self
Squidbillies
Character:Talking Squid (voice)
Too Late with Adam Carolla
Character:
American Dad!
Character:Cinema Ticket Man (voice)
American Dad!
Character:Candy Maker (voice)
American Dad!
Character:Kiss Cam Operator (voice)
American Dad!
Character:Rick Rod (voice)
American Dad!
Character:(voice)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Character:Self - Guest
Tom Goes to the Mayor
Character:Zynx (voice)
Veronica Mars
Character:Penn Epner
The Batman
Character:Cosmo Krank (voice)
The Batman
Character:Marty Slack (voice)
The Venture Bros.
Character:Wonderboy (voice)
Best Week Ever
Character:
Toro and Moro
Character:Jerry
Two and a Half Men
Character:Billy Stanhope
Comedy Central Roasts
Character:Self
Reno 911!
Character:Boozehammer of Galen
Reno 911!
Character:Dungeon Master
Reno 911!
Character:Kenny Rogers Assassin
Reno 911!
Character:Jillet-Ben Coe
Reno 911!
Character:Car Crash Movie Snob
Real Time with Bill Maher
Character:Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Character:Self - Guest
Kim Possible
Character:Professor Dementor (voice)
Kim Possible
Character:Professor DeMenz (voice)
The Fairly OddParents
Character:Crimson Chin Writer
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Character:Ezekial (voice)
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Character:DP / Skeeter (voice)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Character:Harry Baskin
Static Shock
Character:Specs (voice)
Static Shock
Character:Specs / Spectral (voice)
Home Movies
Character:
Futurama
Character:Unattractive Giant Monster (voice)
Family Guy
Character:Tyler (voice)
Family Guy
Character:Bear Show Manager (voice)
Family Guy
Character:Remy (voice)
Family Guy
Character:Curator (voice)
Batman Beyond
Character:Eldon Michaels (voice)
Comedy Central Presents
Character:
The King of Queens
Character:Spence Olchin
Hollywood Squares
Character:
The Weird Al Show
Character:Seymour
Emeril Live
Character:
Full Frontal Comedy
Character:self
Pulp Comics
Character:Patton Oswalt
The Daily Show
Character:Self
MADtv
Character:Crip in Wheelchair
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Character:Patton (voice)
NewsRadio
Character:Guy
HBO Comedy Half Hour
Character:Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Character:Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Character:
The Simpsons
Character:Bart's Guilt (voice)
The Simpsons
Character:T-Rex (voice) / Bart's guilt (voice)
Mystery Science Theater 3000
Character:Max / TV's Son of TV's Frank
Seinfeld
Character:Clerk
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