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Jim Gaffigan

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Indiana native Jim Gaffigan arrived in New York City in 1990 at the age of 24. Officially, he had relocated to work in advertising, but his real fascination with New York had a lot more to do with pursuing his dream of making people laugh as an actor and stand-up comic, a dream he would eventually realize through hard work and ample talent... See full bio »

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in Chesterton, Indiana, USA
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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

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Francine Locke Film Reel -- Family Law (Best Actress, Gideon), Stealing Home (Best Supporting Actress-nom.) 168 Project, True Tale Monster (Albert P. Weisman Award), The Discarded (2011 Feature Release).

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2013 Gaffigan (TV movie) (filming)
Jim Gaffigan
 
2013 Kilimanjaro (completed)
Bill
 
2013 Bob's Burgers (TV series)
Henry Haber
– Carpe Museum (2013) … Henry Haber (voice)
 
2013 Howard Cantour.com (short)
 
2012-2013 Portlandia (TV series)
Donald
– Soft Opening (2013) … Donald
– Winter in Portlandia (2012) … Donald
 
2012 Love Sick Love
Andrew Blythe
 
2012 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
– Episode #8.215 (2012)
 
2011 Royal Pains (TV series)
Pete Stanbleck
– Astraphobia (2011) … Pete Stanbleck
 
2011 Salvation Boulevard
Jerry Hobson
 
2010 Bored to Death (TV series)
Drug Counsellor
– Super Ray Is Mortal! (2010) … Drug Counsellor
 
2010 It's Kind of a Funny Story
George
 
2010 Going the Distance
Phil
 
2010 Ten Stories Tall
Simon
 
2009 WordGirl (TV series)
Mr. Dudley
– Tobey's Tricks and Treats/Escape Wham (2009) … Mr. Dudley (voice)
– Monkey vs Robot/Becky and the Bard (2009) … Mr. Dudley (voice)
– Becky and the Chocolate Factory/Chuck's Brother (2009) … Mr. Dudley
 
1998-2009 Law & Order (TV series)
George Rozakis / Larry Johnson
– Reality Bites (2009) … Larry Johnson
– Flight (1998) … George Rozakis
 
2009 Away We Go
Lowell
 
2006-2009 My Boys (TV series)
Andy Franklin
– Spring Training (2009) … Andy Franklin
– Friends of Friends (2009) … Andy Franklin
– Facebook the Past (2009) … Andy Franklin
– Madder of Degrees (2009) … Andy Franklin
– Carpe Burritoem (2009) … Andy Franklin
See all 37 episodes »
 
2009 17 Again
Coach Murphy
 
2009 Flight of the Conchords (TV series)
Jim
– Murray Takes It to the Next Level (2009) … Jim
 
2009 The Slammin' Salmon
Stanley Bellin
 
2008 Shoot First and Pray You Live (Because Luck Has Nothing to Do with It)
Mart Ryder
 
2008 The Love Guru
Trent Lueders
 
2008 Duane Incarnate
Bob
 
2005-2008 Pale Force (TV series)
Conan / Jim / Lady Bronze
– Conan the Big Red Dork (2008) … Jim (voice) / Conan (voice) / Lady Bronze (voice)
– Lady Pale (2008) … Jim (voice) / Conan (voice) / Lady Bronze (voice)
– Canadatown (2007) … Jim (voice) / Conan (voice) / Lady Bronze (voice)
– So You Think You're Pale (2007) … Jim (voice) / Conan (voice) / Lady Bronze (voice)
– Land of the Robots (2007) … Jim (voice) / Conan (voice) / Lady Bronze (voice)
See all 20 episodes »
 
2002-2007 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Marty Palin / Russell Matthews
– Smile (2007) … Marty Palin
– Dead (2002) … Russell Matthews
 
2007 The Living Wake
Lampert Binew
 
2007 Our Massive Planet (TV series)
 
2006 Shorty McShorts' Shorts (TV series)
Henrichven / Og the Yeti
– My Mom Married a Yeti (2006) … Og the Yeti/Henrichven (voice)
 
2006 Love, Inc. (TV series)
Jamie
– Anything But Love (2006) … Jamie
 
2006 Stephanie Daley
Joe Daley
 
2005 Trust the Man
Gordon, Bitter Sex Addict
 
2005 Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker (TV series)
Jerome Block
– Gimmick Sports (2005) … Jerome Block
 
2005 The Great New Wonderful
Sandie (segment "Sandie's Story")
 
2004 The Jury (TV series)
Mr. Nifco
– Mail Order Mystery (2004) … Mr. Nifco
 
2004 Strip Search (TV movie)
Reverend Craig Peterson
 
2004 13 Going on 30
Chris Grandy
 
2003-2004 That '70s Show (TV series)
Roy Keene
– Won't Get Fooled Again (2004) … Roy Keene
– A Legal Matter (2004) … Roy Keene
– I'm a Boy (2004) … Roy Keene
– We're Not Gonna Take It (2003) … Roy Keene
– You Shook Me (2003) … Roy Keene
See all 7 episodes »
 
2004 Bad Apple (TV movie)
Butters
 
2003-2004 Ed (TV series)
Toby Gibbons
– Best Wishes (2004) … Toby Gibbons
– Back in the Saddle (2004) … Toby Gibbons
– Business as Usual (2003) … Toby Gibbons
– Partners (2003) … Toby Gibbons
 
2004 Channel Surfing (TV movie) (voice)
 
2003 Hope & Faith (TV series)
Brad
– Anger Management (2003) … Brad
 
2003 Season of Youth
Dr. Gelding
 
2003 The Paper Mache Chase (short)
Barry
 
2002 Igby Goes Down
Hilton Manager
 
2002 No Sleep 'til Madison
Owen
 
2002 Hacks
Arty Hittle
 
2001-2002 The Ellen Show (TV series)
Rusty Carnouk
– Just the Duck (2002) … Rusty Carnouk
– Bird in the Hand (2002) … Rusty Carnouk
– A Matter of Principal (2002) … Rusty Carnouk
– Gathering Moss (2002) … Rusty Carnouk
– One for the Roadshow (2002) … Rusty Carnouk
See all 18 episodes »
 
2001 Sex and the City (TV series)
Doug
– Defining Moments (2001) … Doug
 
2001 Final
Dayton
 
2001 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Oliver Tunney
– Countdown (2001) … Oliver Tunney
 
2001 30 Years to Life
Russell
 
2001 Super Troopers
Larry Johnson
 
2000-2001 Welcome to New York (TV series)
Jim Gaffigan
– The Brother (2001) … Jim Gaffigan
– The Stalker (2001) … Jim Gaffigan
– The Memo (2001) … Jim Gaffigan
– The Cat and the Rat (2001) … Jim Gaffigan
– Limos and Lines (2000) … Jim Gaffigan
See all 13 episodes »
 
2000 Cry Baby Lane (TV movie)
Dan
 
2000 Third Watch (TV series)
Portis
– Journey to the Himalayas (2000) … Portis
 
2000 Wirey Spindell
Announcer #2
 
2000 Sidesplitters: The Burt & Dick Story (short)
The Narrator
 
2000 Little Pieces
Officer Rodriguez
 
2000 Endsville
Ivy Vaughn
 
2000 Killing Cinderella
Patrick
 
1999 Three Kings
Cuts Troy's Cuff Soldier
 
1999 Kimberly
Jim at the Ad Agency
 
1999 Not Afraid to Say...
Larry
 
1999 Random Play (TV series)
Various
– Episode #1.4 (1999) … Various
– Episode #1.2 (1999) … Various
– Pilot (1999) … Various
 
1999/I Entropy
Bucky
 
1999 Rock Candy (TV series)
 
1999 Personals
Waiter
 
1999 LateLine (TV series)
The Del-Ex Kid
– Pearce on Conan (1999) … The Del-Ex Kid
 
1999 Puppet
Mr. Kamen
 
1998 Conrad Bloom (TV series)
Oliver
– How Florrie Got Her Groove Back … Oliver
 
1998 The Real Howard Spitz
Storekeeper
 
1998 Soul Man (TV series)
Keats
– Raising Heck (1998) … Keats
 
1998 From a High Place
Eph Williams
 
1997 Fool's Paradise
Chester
 
1997 Reflections of a Sensitive Man
Eddie
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
2013 Gaffigan (TV movie) (writer) (filming)
 
2012 Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe (video)
 
2009 Just for Laughs (TV series)
– Alonzo Bodden (2009) (writer)
– Jim Gaffigan (2009) (writer)
– Whoopi Goldberg (2009) (writer)
 
2009 Jim Gaffigan: King Baby (TV movie)
 
2005-2008 Pale Force (TV series)
– Conan the Big Red Dork (2008) (writer)
– Lady Pale (2008) (writer)
– Canadatown (2007) (writer)
– So You Think You're Pale (2007) (writer)
– Land of the Robots (2007) (writer)
See all 19 episodes »
 
2006 Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale (TV movie)
 
2000 Comedy Central Presents (TV series)
– Jim Gaffigan (2000) (writer)
 
Show ShowProducer (5 titles)
2013 Gaffigan (TV movie) (executive producer) (filming)
 
2012 Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe (video) (executive producer)
 
2009 Jim Gaffigan: King Baby (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2005-2008 Pale Force (TV series) (producer - 20 episodes)
– Conan the Big Red Dork (2008) (producer)
– Lady Pale (2008) (producer)
– Canadatown (2007) (producer)
– So You Think You're Pale (2007) (producer)
– Land of the Robots (2007) (producer)
See all 20 episodes »
 
2000 Welcome to New York (TV series) (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2012 CMT's Biggest Laughs (TV movie) (footage courtesy of)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2009 The Making of 'Away We Go' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (30 titles)
1999-2013 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Guest Comic
– Episode dated 7 May 2013 (2013) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #19.119 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #18.81 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #17.105 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #16.112 (2009) … Himself - Guest
See all 21 episodes »
 
2005-2013 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Comedian / Himself - Guest
– Episode #9.26 (2013) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #2.144 (2006) … Himself - Comedian
– Episode #2.58 (2005) … Himself
 
2011-2012 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.684 (2012) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.660 (2012) … Himself
– Episode #1.494 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.402 (2011) … Himself
 
2004-2012 Last Call with Carson Daly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 May 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 17 March 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 July 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 April 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2012 Conan (TV series)
Himself
– How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Google the Ways (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe (video)
Himself
 
2011 Dying to Do Letterman (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 I Am Comic (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Edward R. Brokaw-Amanpour
– Maziar Bahari (2009) … Edward R. Brokaw-Amanpour
 
2009 Just for Laughs (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Host
– Alonzo Bodden (2009) … Himself
– Jim Gaffigan (2009) … Himself - Host
– Whoopi Goldberg (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.9 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 March 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV series)
Himself
– Jim Gaffigan/Joe Mantegna (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Jim Gaffigan: King Baby (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005-2009 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #7.55 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #4.1 (2005) … Himself
 
2002-2007 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 October 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 September 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 26 February 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 January 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 December 2006 (2006) … Himself
See all 21 episodes »
 
2003-2006 The View (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 November 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 7 July 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2006 Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Golden Trailer Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2005 Celebrity Charades (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 21 June 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 October 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The World Stands Up (TV series)
Himself
 
2004 Shorties Watchin' Shorties (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Just for Laughs (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 13 March 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 I Love the '70s (TV series documentary)
Himself
– 1973 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Heroes of Comedy: Women on Top (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2000 Comedy Central Presents (TV series)
Himself
– Jim Gaffigan (2000) … Himself
 
1997-1998 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
Himself
– Old Man (1998) … Himself (voice)
– Ben Treats (1997) … Himself (voice)
 
1997 Live at Jongleurs (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2012 CMT's Biggest Laughs (TV movie)
Himself - Comic
 

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Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Ever read a book that changed your life? Me neither. See more »

Trivia:

Is the youngest of six siblings. See more »

Trademark:

Voicing the "internal monologue" of his audiences in a comically high-pitched voice See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer