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Jump to filmography as:  Actor, Writer, Self, Soundtrack, Director, Music Department, Composer, Thanks, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew
Actor
  1. (8.10) - The Princess Bride (1987)
  2. (8.00) - This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
  3. (7.88) - A Piano for Mrs. Cimino (1982) (TV)
  4. (7.87) - Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1998) (V)
  5. (7.74) - A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica (1992) (V)
  6. (7.73) - "The Simpsons: The Otto Show (#3.22)" (1992)
  7. (7.60) - A Few Good Men (1992)
    Next US airings:
    Mon. May 285:00 PMCMTV
    Mon. May 288:00 PMCMTV
    Sat. June 211:30 PMSPIKETV
  8. (7.44) - Joe Satriani: The Satch Tapes (1993) (V)
  9. (7.40) - Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  10. (7.40) - Best in Show (2000)
  11. (7.10) - A Mighty Wind (2003)
  12. (7.09) - The Hospital (1971)
  13. (7.08) - The Billion Dollar Bubble (1978)
  14. (7.00) - The Long Riders (1980)
  15. (7.00) - Mrs Henderson Presents (2005)
  16. (6.90) - Death Wish (1974)
  17. (6.70) - The Hot Rock (1972)
    Next US airings:
    Thur. May 315:45 AMMAX
  18. (6.70) - Little Shop of Horrors (1986)
  19. (6.66) - Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985) (TV)
  20. (6.56) - "SpongeBob SquarePants: Stanley S. SquarePants/To Save a Squirrel (#5.17)" (2007)
    Next US airings:
    Tue. May 295:00 PMNIK
  21. (6.52) - "Blind Ambition" (1979)
  22. (6.40) - The Invention of Lying (2009)
  23. (6.38) - Girlfriends (1978)
  24. (6.34) - I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989) (TV)
  25. (6.32) - Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow (1989) (TV)
  26. (6.29) - B.C. Rock (1980)
  27. (6.21) - Spinal Tap: Break Like the Wind - The Videos (1992) (V)
  28. (6.20) - For Your Consideration (2006)
  29. (6.14) - Haywire (1980) (TV)
  30. (5.90) - Small Soldiers (1998)
  31. (5.90) - Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
  32. (5.74) - A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV)
  33. (5.72) - Catching Up with Marty DiBergi (2000) (V)
  34. (5.71) - The Fortune (1975)
  35. (5.55) - It Happened One Christmas (1977) (TV)
  36. (5.37) - The Last Word (1979)
  37. (5.37) - Just for Laughs: Montreal Comedy Festival (2001) (TV)
  38. (5.15) - Shame of the Jungle (1975)
  39. (4.97) - Sticky Fingers (1988)
  40. (4.67) - Beyond Therapy (1987)
  41. (4.48) - MTV Video Music Awards 1991 (1991) (TV)
  42. (4.27) - Heartbeeps (1981)
Writer
  1. (8.03) - Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1998) (V)
  2. (8.00) - This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
  3. (7.40) - Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  4. (7.40) - Best in Show (2000)
  5. (7.10) - A Mighty Wind (2003)
  6. (6.59) - "Saturday Night Live: George Carlin/Frankie Goes to Hollywood (#10.5)" (1984)
  7. (6.53) - Lemmings (1973) (V)
  8. (6.30) - "Saturday Night Live: Ed Asner/The Kinks (#10.6)" (1984)
  9. (6.22) - "Saturday Night Live: Eddie Murphy/Robert Plant & The Honeydrippers (#10.9)" (1984)
  10. (6.20) - The Big Picture (1989)
  11. (6.20) - For Your Consideration (2006)
  12. (6.15) - Spinal Tap: Break Like the Wind - The Videos (1992) (V)
  13. (5.94) - The T.V. Show (1979) (TV)
  14. (5.80) - "Saturday Night Live: Ringo Starr/Herbie Hancock (#10.8)" (1984)
  15. (5.71) - A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV)
  16. (5.64) - "Saturday Night Live: Pamela Sue Martin/Power Station (#10.14)" (1985)
  17. (5.45) - D.O.A. (1999) (TV)
  18. (5.38) - "Saturday Night Live: Ed Begley Jr/Billy Squier (#10.7)" (1984)
  19. (5.36) - "Saturday Night Live: Harry Anderson/Bryan Adams (#10.13)" (1985)
  20. (5.15) - "Saturday Night Live: Mr. T and Hulk Hogan/The Commodores (#10.16)" (1985)
  21. (3.22) - TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards (1976) (TV)
Self
  1. (8.82) - The Freddie Mercury Tribute: Concert for AIDS Awareness (1992) (TV)
  2. (7.57) - Saturday Night Live 25 (1999) (TV)
  3. (7.55) - Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007)
  4. (7.10) - As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' (2001) (V)
  5. (7.10) - David Letterman's Holiday Film Festival (1985) (TV)
  6. (7.05) - Live Earth (2007) (TV)
  7. (6.75) - Ricky Gervais Meets... Christopher Guest (2006) (TV)
  8. (6.64) - Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special (1986) (TV)
  9. (6.58) - Lemmings (1973) (V)
  10. (6.58) - Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV)
  11. (6.55) - The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV)
  12. (6.20) - "E! True Hollywood Story: Chris Farley" (1999)
  13. (6.01) - The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV)
  14. (5.86) - Code of Conduct (2001) (V)
  15. (5.75) - The British Comedy Awards 2001 (2001) (TV)
  16. (3.98) - TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards (1976) (TV)
Soundtrack
  1. (8.69) - Guitar Hero II (2006) (VG)
  2. (8.31) - "Supernatural: Simon Said (#2.5)" (2006)
  3. (8.00) - This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
  4. (7.51) - "Mystery Science Theater 3000: Escape 2000 (#8.5)" (1996)
  5. (7.40) - Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  6. (7.40) - Best in Show (2000)
  7. (7.10) - A Mighty Wind (2003)
  8. (6.72) - Lemmings (1973) (V)
  9. (6.21) - The Big Picture (1989)
  10. (6.20) - For Your Consideration (2006)
  11. (5.61) - Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991)
  12. (3.70) - Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993) (TV)
Director
  1. (8.09) - "Saturday Night Live" (1975)
    Next US airings:
    Sat. May 2611:29 PMNBC
    Fri. June 12:00 AMVH1
  2. (7.48) - The Thick of It (2007) (TV)
  3. (7.40) - Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  4. (7.40) - Best in Show (2000)
  5. (7.16) - The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012) (TV)
  6. (7.10) - A Mighty Wind (2003)
  7. (6.21) - The Big Picture (1989)
  8. (6.20) - For Your Consideration (2006)
  9. (5.21) - Almost Heroes (1998)
  10. (3.69) - Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993) (TV)
Music Department
  1. (8.00) - This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
  2. (7.75) - Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1998) (V)
  3. (7.40) - Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  4. (7.40) - Best in Show (2000)
  5. (6.62) - Lemmings (1973) (V)
  6. (6.20) - For Your Consideration (2006)
  7. (5.83) - A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV)
Composer
  1. (8.00) - This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
  2. (7.40) - Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  3. (5.75) - A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV)
  4. (3.67) - Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993) (TV)
Thanks
  1. (6.05) - Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School (1990)
  2. (5.53) - Code of Conduct (2001) (V)
Producer
  1. (6.55) - Likely Stories, Vol. 1 (1981) (TV)
  2. (5.72) - A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV)
Miscellaneous Crew
  1. (6.30) - Saturday Night Live: Just Shorts (2009) (TV)
Weighted ratings are provided in parentheses to the left of each title. The formula for weighting the ratings is: 
    weighted rating = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where: 
    R = average user rating for the movie (mean)
    v = number of votes for the movie
    m = min votes to be listed for this filmography
    C = the mean vote across the eligible titles
                   
Cm
Actor6.2326
Writer6.0013
Self6.4721
Soundtrack6.9550
Director6.5050
Music Department6.6750
Composer6.0550
Thanks5.2750
Producer6.806
Miscellaneous Crew6.307