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"Seinfeld" (1990): Season 3: Episode 16 -- Jerry and Elaine fix George up with a friend of hers.
"Saturday Night Live" (1975): Season 32: Episode 7 -- Matthew Fox finally gets to host SNL
"Access Hollywood" (1996): : -- Jerry and Jessica Seinfeld do something they have never done before, they do an interview together. Access has the hilarious and revealing exclusive.
Problem Child (1990) -- A young boy is just short of a monster. He is adopted by a loving man and his wacky wife. The laughs keep coming as the boy pushes them to the limits.
Trial and Error (1997) -- An actor poses as a lawyer to help his sick friend, and problems develop.

Overview

Date of Birth:
24 July 1949, Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Contact:
View agent, manager and publicist contact info on IMDbPro.
Mini Biography:
Immortalized as Cosmo Kramer on the classic American sitcom "Seinfeld" (1990)... more
Trivia:
Was the actor Andy Kaufman threw water on during a skit on _"Fridays"(1980)_... more
STARmeter: ?
Up 26% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 wins & 11 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(57 articles)
Toxic Soup for You! 10 Movie Sequels We'd Like to See with Seinfeld Characters
 (From ReelzChannel. 15 July 2009, 4:42 AM, PDT)
David: 'Richards Is A New Man After Race Row'
 (From WENN. 18 June 2009, 9:25 AM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
Thur. July 162:30 PMHBO Bee Movie  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Cat Tale (2010) (in production) (voice) .... Ace

  2. Bee Movie (2007) (voice) .... Bud Ditchwater
  3. "The Michael Richards Show" .... Vic Nardozza (7 episodes, 2000)
        - USA Toy (2000) TV episode .... Vic Nardozza
        - It's Only Personal (2000) TV episode .... Vic Nardozza
        - The Nursing Home (2000) TV episode .... Vic Nardozza
        - The Identity Loan (2000) TV episode .... Vic Nardozza
        - Discrimination (2000) TV episode .... Vic Nardozza
          (2 more)
  4. David Copperfield (2000) (TV) .... Mr. Wilkins Micawber

  5. "Seinfeld" .... Kramer / ... (174 episodes, 1990-1998)
        - The Clip Show: Part 1 (1998) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Cosmo Kramer
        - The Clip Show: Part 2 (1998) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Cosmo Kramer / Himself
        - The Finale: Part 1 (1998) TV episode .... Cosmo Kramer
        - The Finale: Part 2 (1998) TV episode (also archive footage) .... Cosmo Kramer
        - The Puerto Rican Day (1998) TV episode .... Cosmo Kramer
          (169 more)
  6. Trial and Error (1997) .... Richard 'Ricky' Rietti
  7. Redux Riding Hood (1997) (voice) .... The Wolf
  8. London Suite (1996) (TV) .... Mark Ferris
    ... aka Neil Simon's London Suite (USA: complete title)
  9. Ellen's Energy Adventure (1996) (uncredited) .... Caveman discovering fire
  10. Unstrung Heroes (1995) .... Danny Lidz
  11. Airheads (1994) .... Doug Beech
  12. So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) .... Newspaper reporter
  13. Coneheads (1993) .... Motel Clerk
  14. "Mad About You" .... Kramer (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Apartment (1992) TV episode .... Kramer
  15. "Dinosaurs" .... Director (1 episode, 1992)
        - Wesayso Knows Best (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Director
  16. Problem Child (1990) .... Martin Beck

  17. Camp MTV (1989) (TV) .... Stanley Spadowski
  18. UHF (1989) .... Stanley Spadowski
    ... aka The Vidiot from UHF
  19. The Seinfeld Chronicles (1989) (TV) .... Kessler
  20. "Marblehead Manor" .... Rick the Gardener (3 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - Chinny Chin Chum (1988) TV episode .... Rick the Gardener
        - The Lady's Not for Spurning (1988) TV episode .... Rick the Gardener
        - Full Dress (1987) TV episode
  21. Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge (1987) (TV) .... Various Characters
  22. "Fresno" (1986) TV mini-series .... 2nd Henchman
  23. "Miami Vice" .... Pagone (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Fix (1986) TV episode .... Pagone
  24. Whoops Apocalypse (1986) .... Lacrobat
  25. "Hill Street Blues" .... Special Agent Dupre (1 episode, 1985)
        - An Oy for an Oy (1985) TV episode .... Special Agent Dupre
  26. Transylvania 6-5000 (1985) .... Fejos
  27. "It's a Living" .... Hager (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka "Making a Living" (USA: new title)
        - Desperate Hours (1985) TV episode .... Hager
  28. Slickers (1985) (TV) .... Mike Blade
  29. "Scarecrow and Mrs. King" .... Petronus (1 episode, 1985)
        - Car Wars (1985) TV episode .... Petronus
  30. "Cheers" .... Eddie Gordon (1 episode, 1985)
        - Bar Bet (1985) TV episode .... Eddie Gordon
  31. "St. Elsewhere" .... Bill Wolf (5 episodes, 1984-1985)
        - Give the Boy a Hand (1985) TV episode .... Bill Wolf
        - Dr. Wyler, I Presume (1984) TV episode .... Bill Wolf
        - Fade to White (1984) TV episode .... Bill Wolf
        - Vanity (1984) TV episode .... Bill Wolf
        - Drama Center (1984) TV episode .... Bill Wolf
  32. "Tall Tales and Legends" .... Sneaky Pete (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka "Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales and Legends" (USA: complete title)
        - My Darlin' Clementine (1985) TV episode .... Sneaky Pete
  33. The Ratings Game (1984) (TV) .... Sal
    ... aka The Mogul (bootleg title)
  34. "Night Court" .... Eugene Sleighbough (1 episode, 1984)
        - Take My Wife, Please (1984) TV episode .... Eugene Sleighbough
  35. At Your Service (1984) (TV) .... Rick the Gardener
  36. "Faerie Tale Theatre" .... King Geoffrey / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1984)
    ... aka "Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre" (USA)
        - Pinocchio (1984) TV episode .... Vince
        - The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982) TV episode .... King Geoffrey
  37. The House of God (1984) .... Dr. Pinkus
  38. "Herndon" (1983) TV series .... Dr. Herndon P. Stool
  39. Young Doctors in Love (1982) .... Malamud Callahan
  40. "Fridays" .... Various (54 episodes, 1980-1982)
        - Episode #3.21 (1982) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #3.20 (1982) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #3.19 (1982) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #3.17 (1982) TV episode .... Various
        - Episode #3.16 (1982) TV episode .... Various
          (49 more)
Writer:
  1. "The Michael Richards Show" (7 episodes, 2000)
        - USA Toy (2000) TV episode (creator)
        - It's Only Personal (2000) TV episode (creator)
        - The Nursing Home (2000) TV episode (creator)
        - The Identity Loan (2000) TV episode (creator)
        - Discrimination (2000) TV episode (creator)
          (2 more)
Producer:
  1. "The Michael Richards Show" (executive producer) (7 episodes, 2000)
        - USA Toy (2000) TV episode (executive producer)
        - It's Only Personal (2000) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Nursing Home (2000) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Identity Loan (2000) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Discrimination (2000) TV episode (executive producer)
          (2 more)
Self:
  1. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1997-2006)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 20 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself/Public apology
        - Episode dated 3 June 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Larry David's Farewell (2006) (V) .... Himself
  3. Queen of the Castle: The Elaine Benes Story (2006) (V) .... Himself
  4. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Live with Regis & Kelly" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Live with Regis" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 23 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Seinfeld: Jason + Larry = George (2005) (V) .... Himself
  6. Running with the Egg: Making a 'Seinfeld' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  7. The Breakthrough Season (2005) (V) .... Himself
  8. Why Shakespeare? (2005) (V) .... Himself
  9. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "Oprah" (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 29 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  10. The Seinfeld Story (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  11. Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo (2004) (V) .... Himself
  12. How It Began (2004) (V) .... Himself
  13. "No Opportunity Wasted" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - America's Heroes (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Good Morning Australia" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "G.M.A." (Australia: short title)
        - Episode dated 14 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "Rove Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #5.35 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "V Graham Norton" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2002-2003)
        - Episode #3.15 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.15 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  17. The British Comedy Awards 2001 (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  18. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1997-2000)
        - Episode dated 6 November 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 May 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself

  19. "Celebrity Profile" (1999) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
  20. 1997 MTV Movie Awards (1997) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  21. Good Money (1996) .... Himself
  22. "Comedy Central Canned Ham" .... Himself (1 episode)
    ... aka "Reel Comedy" (USA: new title)
        - Trial and Error (????) TV episode .... Himself
  23. A Comedy Salute to Andy Kaufman (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  24. The Wonderful World of Disney: 40 Years of Television Magic (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  25. MTV Video Music Awards 1993 (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  26. The First Annual Comedy Hall of Fame (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  27. "The Larry Sanders Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Flirt Episode (1992) TV episode .... Himself

  28. Behind the Scenes: 'UHF' (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  29. "Biography" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Jerry Seinfeld: Master of His Domain (????) TV episode .... Himself
  30. Choice Chance Control (1987) .... Victor
Archive Footage:
  1. Sexo en serie (2008) (TV) .... Cosmo Kramer
  2. Heckler (2007) (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. "Howard Stern on Demand"
        - Katt Williams (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  4. 50 Most Shocking Celebrity Scandals (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  5. 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Stanley Spadowski (UHF)
  6. "Full Mountie" (2000) .... Himself
  7. Andy Kaufman's Really Big Show (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 5th Anniversary Special (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  9. 'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Videos (1996) (V) .... Stanley Spadowski (UHF)
  10. Alapalooza: The Videos (1994) (V) (uncredited) .... Stanley Spadowski (UHF)

Additional Details

Other Works:
TV commercial for Hilfiger athletics (1998) more
Publicity Listings:
2 Portrayals | 2 Interviews | 5 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 5 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Music | Documentary | Drama more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Cult Favorite | Sitcom | Spoof more

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