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David Spade

David Spade

Acting1964Birmingham, Michigan, USA

Biography

David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an American actor, comedian and television personality who first became famous in the 1990s as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, and from 1997 until 2003 starred as Dennis Finch on Just Shoot Me!. He also starred as C.J. Barnes, along with Katey Sagal, James Garner and Kaley Cuoco on 8 Simple Rules. He currently stars as Russell Dunbar on the CBS sitcom Rules of Engagement. He is also working with TBS on an animated series based on his film Joe Dirt.

Acting History

Future
Grown Ups 3
as Marcus Higgins
2026
Outcome
as Buddy
2025
2023
Once Upon a Studio
as Kuzco (voice) (archive sound)
2022
People's Choice Awards
TVas Self - Presenter• 1 eps
2021
HouseBroken
TVas David Spade (voice)
Mr. Mayor
TVas Himself• 1 eps
The Netflix Afterparty
TVas Self - Host
The Netflix Afterparty
TVExecutive Producer
2020
The Wrong Missy
as Tim Morris
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
TVas Westley• 1 eps
2019
Biography: Comedy Icons
TVas Self• 1 eps
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TVas Self - Presenter• 2 eps
Lights Out with David Spade
TVas Self - Host• 107 eps
Lights Out with David Spade
TVExecutive Producer
2018
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
TVas Self - Guest
2017
Sandy Wexler
as Testimonial
Mad Families
as Johnny Jon-John
Lip Sync Battle
TVas Self• 1 eps
The Mayor
TVas Ed Gunt
Love
TVas Steven Hopkins• 3 eps
2016
The Do-Over
as Charlie
Chelsea
TVas Self• 1 eps
Jay Leno's Garage
TVas Self• 1 eps
Crowded
TVas Kyle Sullivan
2015
Hotel Transylvania 2
as Griffin (voice)
Entourage
as David Spade
The Ridiculous 6
as General George Custer
Real Time with Bill Maher
TVas Self• 1 eps
2014
The Goldbergs
TVas Gus• 1 eps
The Spoils of Babylon
TVas Talc Munson
2013
Grown Ups 2
as Marcus Higgins
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
TVas Self• 1 eps
2012
Hotel Transylvania
as Griffin (voice)
Hot in Cleveland
TVas Christopher• 1 eps
2011
Hollywood & Wine
as Harvey Harrison (uncredited)
Jack and Jill
as Monica
Entourage
TVas David Spade• 1 eps
2010
Grown Ups
as Marcus Higgins
2009
Curb Your Enthusiasm
TVas David Spade• 1 eps
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
as Transvestite Groupie
Rules of Engagement
TVas Russell Dunbar• 100 eps
2006
Grandma's Boy
as Shiloh
The Reichen Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
2005
Racing Stripes
as Scuzz (voice)
Kronk's New Groove
as Kuzco (voice)
Lil' Pimp
as Principal Nixon (voice)
The Showbiz Show with David Spade
TVas Self - Host• 38 eps
2004
8 Simple Rules
TVas C.J. Barnes• 38 eps
Father of the Pride
TVas Tommy (voice)• 1 eps
2003
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TVas Self / Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self / Self - Guest Host / Self - Guest
2001
Joe Dirt
as Joe Dirt
Rove
TVas Self• 1 eps
Joe Dirt
Writer
2000
The Emperor's New Groove
as Kuzco (voice)
Loser
as Video Store Clerk (uncredited)
1999
Lost & Found
as Dylan Ramsey
1998
The Rugrats Movie
as Ranger Frank (voice)
Senseless
as Scott Thorpe
1997
Just Shoot Me!
TVas Dennis Finch• 148 eps
The View
TVas Self
1996
Black Sheep
as Steve Dodds
A Very Brady Sequel
as Sergio (uncredited)
1995
Tommy Boy
as Richard Hayden
1994
Reality Bites
as The "Wienerschnitzel" Manager (Uncredited)
PCU
as Rand McPherson
Beavis and Butt-Head
TVas Mr. Candy (voice) / Ticket Attendant (voice) / Mr. Manners (voice)• 1 eps
1993
Coneheads
as Eli Turnbull, INS Agent
1992
Light Sleeper
as Theological Cokehead
The Larry Sanders Show
TVas David Spade• 2 eps
1990
ALF
TVas Larry Siotkin• 1 eps
1989
Baywatch
TVas B.J.• 1 eps
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TVas Self - Guest
1987
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Various Characters / Self (uncredited) / Self - Host / Servant (uncredited) / Self / Michael J. Fox (uncredited) / Patron (uncredited)

Social Media

IMDb

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/22/1964(61 years old)
Place of Birth
Birmingham, Michigan, USA