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"Rescue Me" (2004): Season 4: Episode 9 -- The men of the Hammersley are smitten by a female sailor with a rescue fetish.
Finding Amanda (2008): : -- Actors Matthew Broderick and Brittany Snow, along with film director and "Rescue Me" creator Peter Tolan, discuss their new release "Finding Amanda" which premieres in theaters on June 27th.
How to Train Your Dragon (2010) -- A boy and a dragon become unlikely friends in this trailer for the animated comedy
Finding Amanda (2008) -- A television producer with a penchant for drinking and gambling is sent to Las Vegas to convince his troubled niece to enter rehab.
"The Job" (2001): : -- New York detective Mike McNeil is well-known for his unconventional approach of fighting crime. But it also takes a toll in his personal life complicated by his wife and girlfriend on the side.

Overview

Date of Birth:
5 July 1958, Scituate, Massachusetts, USA more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Half of comedy/theatrical team "Wallem & Tolan" with Linda Wallem.
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Down 16% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 3 wins & 13 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(34 articles)
New images from How to Train Your Dragon.
 (From Movie Jungle. 11 November 2009, 12:11 AM, PST)
Rescue Me siren Jennifer Esposito engaged
 (From Monsters and Critics. 26 October 2009, 8:07 PM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Producer, Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor, Thanks, Self
Writer:
  1. The Smoker (2011) (announced) (screenplay)
  2. How to Train Your Dragon (2010) (post-production) (writer)
    ... aka How to Train Your Dragon: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)

  3. "Rescue Me" (74 episodes, 2004-2009)
        - Wine (2009) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Drink (2009) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Jump (2009) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Zippo (2009) TV episode (creator)
        - David (2009) TV episode (creator)
          (69 more)
  4. The End of Steve (2008) (TV) (co-creator)
  5. Finding Amanda (2008) (written by)
  6. Fort Pit (2007) (TV) (writer)
  7. Just Like Heaven (2005) (screenplay)
  8. Guess Who (2005) (screenplay)
  9. Phil at the Gate (2003) (TV) (writer)
  10. Analyze That (2002) (characters) (written by)
  11. Stealing Harvard (2002) (screenplay) (story)
  12. "The Job" (8 episodes, 2001-2002)
        - Gay (2002) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Boss (2002) TV episode (creator)
        - Anger (2001) TV episode (creator)
        - Massage (2001) TV episode (creator) (written by)
        - Foot (2001) TV episode (creator) (written by)
          (3 more)
  13. "Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)" (2002) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka My Adventures in Television (USA: new title)
  14. America's Sweethearts (2001) (written by)
  15. Bedazzled (2000) (screenplay)
    ... aka Teuflisch (Germany)
  16. What Planet Are You From? (2000) (screenplay)

  17. Analyze This (1999) (screenplay) (story)
  18. "The Larry Sanders Show" (26 episodes, 1992-1998)
        - Flip (1998) TV episode (written by)
        - Just the Perfect Blendship (1998) TV episode (written by)
        - Pilots and Pens Lost (1998) TV episode (written by)
        - As My Career Lay Dying (1998) TV episode (written by)
        - The Beginning of the End (1998) TV episode (written by)
          (21 more)
  19. "Style & Substance" (1 episode, 1998)
        - Pilot (1998) TV episode (writer)
  20. The Dave Chappelle Project (1998) (TV) (writer)
  21. "Ellen" (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka These Friends of Mine (USA: first season title)
        - Secrets & Ellen (1997) TV episode (written by)
  22. My Fellow Americans (1996) (screenplay)
  23. "Buddies" (13 episodes, 1996)
        - Marry Me... Sort Of (1996) TV episode (creator)
        - Famous Last Words (1996) TV episode (creator)
        - Regarding Henry (1996) TV episode (creator)
        - A Room with a Pyew (1996) TV episode (creator)
        - Lights, Camera, Yuck! (1996) TV episode (creator) (writer)
          (8 more)
  24. "The George Wendt Show" (1995) TV series (unknown episodes)
  25. "Good Advice" (1993) TV series (unknown episodes)
  26. "Murphy Brown" (11 episodes, 1991-1993)
        - Two for the Road (1993) TV episode (writer)
        - Bump in the Night (1993) TV episode (writer)
        - The British Invasion (1993) TV episode (writer)
        - Till Death or Next Thursday Do We Part (1992) TV episode (writer)
        - Life After Birth (1992) TV episode (writer)
          (6 more)
  27. "Home Improvement" (2 episodes, 1991)
        - Nothing More Than Feelings (1991) TV episode (written by)
        - Adventures in Fine Dining (1991) TV episode (written by)
  28. "Wish You Were Here" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)
  29. "Carol & Company" (1990) TV series (unknown episodes)
Producer:
  1. "The Unusuals" (2009) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  2. The End of Steve (2008) (TV) (co-executive producer)
  3. Fort Pit (2007) (TV) (executive producer)
  4. "Rescue Me" (executive producer) (27 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Beached (2006) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Justice (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Happy (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bitch (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Brains (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
          (22 more)
  5. Phil at the Gate (2003) (TV) (executive producer)
  6. "The Job" (executive producer) (8 episodes, 2001-2002)
        - Gay (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Boss (2002) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Anger (2001) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Massage (2001) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Foot (2001) TV episode (executive producer)
          (3 more)
  7. America's Sweethearts (2001) (executive producer)
  8. H.M.O. (2001) (TV) (executive producer)

  9. "Style & Substance" (1998) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  10. "The Larry Sanders Show" (executive producer) (16 episodes, 1994) (consulting producer) (4 episodes, 1993) (supervising producer) (4 episodes, 1992) (co-executive producer) (2 episodes, 1992)
        - End of the Season (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Arthur's Crises (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Next Stop Bottom (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Fourteenth Floor (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Hank's Divorce (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
          (21 more)
  11. "Good Advice" (1993) TV series (co-producer) (unknown episodes)
  12. "Home Improvement" (co-producer) (6 episodes, 1991)
        - Nothing More Than Feelings (1991) TV episode (co-producer)
        - Adventures in Fine Dining (1991) TV episode (co-producer)
        - Wild Kingdom (1991) TV episode (co-producer)
        - Satellite on a Hot Tim's Roof (1991) TV episode (co-producer)
        - Off Sides (1991) TV episode (co-producer)
          (1 more)
Director:
  1. "Rescue Me" (17 episodes, 2004-2009)
        - Drink (2009) TV episode
        - Jump (2009) TV episode
        - Mickey (2009) TV episode
        - Iceman (2009) TV episode
        - Play (2009) TV episode
          (12 more)
  2. The End of Steve (2008) (TV)
  3. Finding Amanda (2008)
  4. "The Job" (1 episode, 2002)
        - Vacation (2002) TV episode

  5. "Style & Substance" (1998) TV series (unknown episodes)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "The Unusuals" (executive consultant) (10 episodes, 2009)
        - The E.I.D. (2009) TV episode (executive consultant)
        - The Apology Line (2009) TV episode (executive consultant)
        - The Dentist (2009) TV episode (executive consultant)
        - The Tape Delay (2009) TV episode (executive consultant)
        - The Circle Line (2009) TV episode (executive consultant)
          (5 more)
Actor:
  1. "The Job" .... Sean (1 episode, 2002)
        - Sacrilege (2002) TV episode .... Sean

  2. "Maggie" .... Dr. Devon (1 episode, 1998)
        - The Greatest Story Ever Toad (1998) TV episode .... Dr. Devon
  3. "Style & Substance" .... Carl (1 episode, 1998)
        - Chelsea Gets an Opinion (1998) TV episode .... Carl
  4. Home (1994/I)
  5. "The Larry Sanders Show" .... Adam Loderman (1 episode, 1993)
        - Off Camera (1993) TV episode .... Adam Loderman
  6. Alice (1990) .... Dorothy's Xmas Party Guest
Thanks:
  1. "HBO Comedy Half-Hour" (special thanks) (1 episode, 1998)
        - Dave Chappelle (1998) TV episode (special thanks)
Self:
  1. The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Peter Tolan (2007) (V) .... Himself
  2. The Making of 'The Larry Sanders Show' (2007) (V) .... Himself
  3. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 22 June 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself

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Comedy | Drama | Talk-Show | Crime more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | New York City | Sitcom | Restaurant more

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