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Patton Oswalt
Acting
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2.6
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 21
TMDB ID: 10872
IMDb ID: nm0652663
Known for: Acting
Born: January 27, 1969
Age: 57
Place of birth: Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1989 - 2026
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 6.84
Wikidata: Q374065
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Writer (8)Executive Producer (6)Producer (2)Additional Writing (1)Associate Producer (1)Co-Producer (1)Screenplay (1)
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.
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Top Rated Movies
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Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Patton Oswalt.
8.7
Rick and Morty
as Beta 7 (voice) • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.6
Gravity Falls
as Franz (voice) • 1 eps
2012 Series
8.5
BoJack Horseman
as Pinky Penguin / Gary / Maggot Funeral Director (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.4
The Boys
as Patton Oswalt (uncredited) • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.4
Futurama
as Unattractive Giant Monster (voice) • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.3
Seinfeld
as Clerk • 1 eps
1989 Series
8.2
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Fire Marshall Boone • 2 eps
2013 Series
8.2
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
as Quibble Pants (voice) • 2 eps
2010 Series
8.2
Batman Beyond
as Eldon Michaels (voice) • 1 eps
1999 Series
8.1
Inside Job
as TSA Guard (voice) • 1 eps
2021 Series
8.0
Parks and Recreation
as Garth Blundin • 1 eps
2009 Series
8.0
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Harry Baskin • 1 eps
2000 Series
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Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Patton Oswalt.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Patton Oswalt.
8.0
The Simpsons
as Bart's Guilt (voice) • 1 eps
1989 Series
7.4
Family Guy
as Tyler (voice) • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.0
American Dad!
as Cinema Ticket Man (voice) • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.9
Modern Family
as Ducky • 1 eps
2009 Series
5.0
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2009 Series
5.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 4 eps
2014 Series
8.7
Rick and Morty
as Beta 7 (voice) • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.4
The Daily Show
as Self • 2 eps
1996 Series
7.4
Two and a Half Men
as Billy Stanhope • 5 eps
2003 Series
8.4
The Boys
as Patton Oswalt (uncredited) • 1 eps
2019 Series
8.3
Seinfeld
as Clerk • 1 eps
1989 Series
5.3
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 2 eps
2014 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Patton Oswalt.
Eddie Pepitone: The Collapse
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
7.7
Sardinia
Executive Producer
2024 Movie
5.9
I Love My Dad
Producer
2022 Movie
6.1
Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything
Screenplay
2020 Movie
5.6
Unlovable
Associate Producer
2018 Movie
7.2
Patton Oswalt: Annihilation
Executive Producer
2017 Movie
6.6
Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping
Writer
2016 Movie
5.6
Dude Bro Party Massacre III
Co-Producer
2015 Movie
6.8
Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time
Writer
2014 Movie
7.3
Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour
Writer
2011 Movie
7.2
Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong
Writer
2009 Movie
7.1
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour
Executive Producer
2007 Movie
6.3
Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and Lollipops
Writer
2007 Movie
6.3
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey
Writer
2006 Movie
6.9
The Comedians of Comedy
Writer
2005 Movie
7.3
Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain
Writer
2004 Movie
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Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Patton Oswalt.
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Patton Oswalt.
Jul 23
The Dink
2026 Movie
7.2
GOAT
as Dennis (voice)
2026 Movie
Buddy
as Strappy (voice)
2026 Movie
6.4
Breakdown: 1975
as Self
2025 Movie
6.1
Deathstalker
as Doodad (voice)
2025 Movie
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween
as Self - Contestant
2025 Movie
5.6
Chain Reactions
as Self
2025 Movie
American Comic
as Himself
2025 Movie
4.9
Absolute Dominion
2025 Movie
7.2
Shadowland
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Movie
7.2
Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED
as Self
2024 Movie
8.0
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
as Self
2024 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Patton Oswalt.
6.7
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
as Self • 2 eps
2026 Series
6.5
The Bad Guys: Breaking In
as Mr. Wigglesworth (voice) • 1 eps
2025 Series
5.0
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Self - Actor and Comedian • 1 eps
2025 Series
6.9
Suits LA
as Patton Oswalt • 2 eps
2025 Series
6.3
Hollywood Squares
as Self • 2 eps
2025 Series
6.3
The 1% Club
as Self - Host • 13 eps
2024 Series
5.8
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
as Self • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.7
Manhunt
as Det. Lafayette Baker • 4 eps
2024 Series
5.5
After Midnight
as Self - Guest • 3 eps
2024 Series
6.2
Grimsburg
as Slasher (voice) • 1 eps
2024 Series
5.8
Shatter Belt
as Dervey Ryan • 1 eps
2023 Series
6.9
StoryBots: Answer Time
as Super Snowy Icy Cone Guy • 1 eps
2022 Series