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Series Directed by
Hal Gurnee (221 episodes, 1982-1993)
 
Series Writing credits
Gerard Mulligan (293 episodes, 1982-1993)
David Letterman (276 episodes, 1982-1993)
Steve O'Donnell (276 episodes, 1982-1993)
Larry Jacobson (239 episodes, 1984-1993)
Jeff Martin (214 episodes, 1982-1990)
Joe Toplyn (205 episodes, 1982-1990)
Matt Wickline (193 episodes, 1982-1990)
Randy Cohen (160 episodes, 1984-1990)
Fred Graver (149 episodes, 1984-1990)
Rob Burnett (140 episodes, 1988-1993)
Kevin Curran (138 episodes, 1984-1989)
Chris Elliott (136 episodes, 1982-1988)
Adam Resnick (131 episodes, 1986-1992)
Sandy Frank (109 episodes, 1982-1987)
Merrill Markoe (102 episodes, 1982-1986)
Maria Pope (79 episodes, 1990-1993)
Spike Feresten (78 episodes, 1990-1993)
Steve Young (78 episodes, 1990-1993)
Boyd Hale (68 episodes, 1987-1989)
Ted Greenberg (54 episodes, 1982-1984)
Rich Hall (54 episodes, 1982-1984)
David Yazbek (54 episodes, 1982-1984)
Paul Simms (53 episodes, 1990-1992)
Jill Davis (52 episodes, 1991-1993)
Andy Breckman (49 episodes, 1982-1984)
James Downey (48 episodes, 1982-1984)
Tom Gammill (48 episodes, 1982-1984)
George Meyer (48 episodes, 1982-1984)
Max Pross (48 episodes, 1982-1984)
Nell Scovell (34 episodes, 1982-1983)
Joe Furey (26 episodes, 1991-1992)
Ken Keeler (26 episodes, 1991-1992)
Jon Beckerman (26 episodes, 1992-1993)
Donick Cary (26 episodes, 1992-1993)
Brian Reich (26 episodes, 1992-1993)
Dave Rygalski (22 episodes, 1989-1990)
Tony DeSena (19 episodes, 1993)
Eddie Gorodetsky (16 episodes, 1984-1985)
Dave Hanson (7 episodes, 1982-1993)

Tracy Abbott (unknown episodes)
Bill Scheft (unknown episodes)
Karl Tiedemann (unknown episodes)

Series Cast

David Letterman ... Himself - Host (322 episodes, 1982-1993)

Paul Shaffer ... Himself - Musical Director (50 episodes, 1982-1992)

Jerry Seinfeld ... Himself (20 episodes, 1982-1993)

Chris Elliott ... Himself / ... (13 episodes, 1982-1993)
George Miller ... Himself (12 episodes, 1982-1987)

Bill Murray ... Himself (11 episodes, 1982-1993)

Bill Hicks ... Himself (11 episodes, 1984-1993)

Andy Kaufman ... Himself (10 episodes, 1982-1983)

Jimmie Walker ... Himself (10 episodes, 1987-1993)

David Sanborn ... Himself (7 episodes, 1986-1993)

Dolly Parton ... Herself (6 episodes, 1987-1993)

Barry Squitieri ... DancingElf / ... (6 episodes, 1989-1992)

Ruth Westheimer ... Herself (5 episodes, 1982-1983)
Joel Hodgson ... Himself (5 episodes, 1983-1984)

Howard Stern ... Himself (5 episodes, 1984-1989)
Todd Rundgren ... Himself (5 episodes, 1986-1991)

Phoebe Cates ... Herself (5 episodes, 1989-1993)
Calvert DeForest ... Himself - Larry 'Bud' Melman / ... (4 episodes, 1982)

Tom Brokaw ... Himself (4 episodes, 1982-1993)

Roger Ebert ... Himself (4 episodes, 1982-1992)

Gene Siskel ... Himself (4 episodes, 1982-1992)

Robin Williams ... Himself (4 episodes, 1982-1992)

Richard Lewis ... Himself (4 episodes, 1982-1989)
Julia Child ... Herself (4 episodes, 1983-1993)

Shelley Winters ... Herself (4 episodes, 1983-1992)

Tom Waits ... Himself (4 episodes, 1983-1988)

Susan Sarandon ... Herself (4 episodes, 1984-1993)

Eddie Murphy ... Himself (4 episodes, 1984-1992)

John Cleese ... Himself (4 episodes, 1984-1988)

Tom Hanks ... Himself (4 episodes, 1985-1993)
Jack Hanna ... Himself (4 episodes, 1985-1990)

Donald Trump ... Himself (4 episodes, 1987-1992)

Conan O'Brien ... Himself (4 episodes, 1989-1993)
Paul Prudhomme ... Himself (4 episodes, 1989-1992)

Michael McKean ... Himself / ... (4 episodes, 1990-1993)

Charles Grodin ... Himself (3 episodes, 1982-1991)

Jay Leno ... Himself (3 episodes, 1982-1989)

Andrea Martin ... Herself (3 episodes, 1982-1987)

Sandra Bernhard ... Herself (3 episodes, 1983-1988)

Billy Crystal ... Himself (3 episodes, 1983-1988)
Jack Paar ... Himself (3 episodes, 1983-1986)

Steve Martin ... Himself (3 episodes, 1984-1991)

Harry Shearer ... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1985-1992)

Johnny Carson ... Himself (3 episodes, 1985-1991)

Arnold Schwarzenegger ... Himself (3 episodes, 1985-1991)

Roseanne Barr ... Herself (3 episodes, 1986-1993)

Maria Conchita Alonso ... Herself (3 episodes, 1986-1989)
Connie Chung ... Herself (3 episodes, 1986-1988)

Teri Garr ... Herself (3 episodes, 1987-1993)

Carly Simon ... Herself (3 episodes, 1987-1992)

Sonny Bono ... Himself (3 episodes, 1987-1991)

Joan Jett ... Herself (3 episodes, 1987-1991)

Richard Belzer ... Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1993)

Michele Gray ... Herself (3 episodes, 1989-1991)

B.B. King ... Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1991)

Blair Brown ... Herself (3 episodes, 1989-1990)

Pauly Shore ... Himself (3 episodes, 1991-1993)

Martin Short ... Himself (2 episodes, 1989-1990)

Carol Leifer ... Herself (2 episodes, 1982-1993)

Steve Landesberg ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1992)

Graham Parker ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1992)

Martin Scorsese ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1991)

Elayne Boosler ... Herself (2 episodes, 1982-1989)

Terry Gilliam ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1989)

Hunter S. Thompson ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1988)

Franklyn Ajaye ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1987)

Hank Aaron ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1986)

John Candy ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1986)

John Waters ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1986)

James Brown ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1985)

Dick Cavett ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1985)

Brooke Shields ... Herself (2 episodes, 1982-1984)

Robert B. Weide ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982-1984)

Bob Zmuda ... Andy Kaufman's Butler / ... (2 episodes, 1982-1983)
Quentin Crisp ... Himself (2 episodes, 1982)

Gloria Steinem ... Herself (2 episodes, 1982)

Roberta Flack ... Herself (2 episodes, 1983-1989)

George Burns ... Himself (2 episodes, 1983-1985)

Bobcat Goldthwait ... Himself (2 episodes, 1983-1984)

Tony Danza ... Himself (2 episodes, 1984-1989)

Cyndi Lauper ... Herself (2 episodes, 1984-1989)

Kathleen Turner ... Herself (2 episodes, 1985-1988)
Hiram Bullock ... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1985-1987)
Rich Hall ... Himself (2 episodes, 1985-1987)

Lee Marvin ... Himself (2 episodes, 1985-1986)

Rosanne Cash ... Herself (2 episodes, 1986-1993)

Al Roker ... Himself (2 episodes, 1986-1993)

Paul Reiser ... Himself (2 episodes, 1986-1991)

Wayne Gretzky ... Himself (2 episodes, 1986-1989)

Michael Keaton ... Himself (2 episodes, 1986-1989)

Tracey Ullman ... Herself (2 episodes, 1986-1988)

Cher ... Herself (2 episodes, 1986-1987)

Dennis Miller ... Himself (2 episodes, 1986)

Paula Poundstone ... Herself (2 episodes, 1987-1989)
Bob Sarlatte ... Himself (2 episodes, 1987-1989)

Randy Travis ... Himself (2 episodes, 1987-1989)

Jackée Harry ... Herself (2 episodes, 1987-1988)

Harvey Pekar ... Himself (2 episodes, 1987-1988)

Tony Randall ... Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1992)

Larry King ... Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1991)

Billy Connolly ... Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1989)

Geena Davis ... Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1989)

Lou Reed ... Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1989)

Steven Wright ... Himself (2 episodes, 1988-1989)

Chaka Khan ... Herself (2 episodes, 1989-1993)

Carole King ... Herself (2 episodes, 1989-1993)

Jane Pauley ... Herself (2 episodes, 1989-1991)

Sharon Stone ... Herself (2 episodes, 1990-1993)
Bruce Kapler ... Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1992)

Steve Vai ... Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1992)

Sarah Jessica Parker ... Herself (2 episodes, 1991-1993)

Michael J. Fox ... Himself (2 episodes, 1991-1992)

Helen Hunt ... Herself (2 episodes, 1992)

Kathleen Ankers ... NBC Bookmobile Lady (unknown episodes)

Steve Jordan ... Himself - Band [drums] (unknown episodes)
Bill Wendell ... Himself - Announcer (unknown episodes)
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Series Produced by
Jude Brennan .... associate producer / producer (197 episodes, 1986-1993)
Jack Rollins .... executive producer (191 episodes, 1983-1991)
David Letterman .... executive producer (166 episodes, 1987-1993)
Robert Morton .... producer / co-executive producer (139 episodes, 1988-1993)
Barry Sand .... executive producer (136 episodes, 1982-1988)
Peter Lassally .... executive producer (30 episodes, 1992-1993)

Kristian Forland .... assistant producer (unknown episodes)
Frank Gannon .... segment producer (unknown episodes)
Daniel Kellison .... producer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Original Music by
Charles Moore (unknown episodes)
Paul Shaffer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Costume Design by
Susan Hum (unknown episodes)
 
Series Makeup Department
Teressa Hill .... personal hair stylist: Jeremy Piven (1 episode, 1982)

Andy Clement .... makeup artist (unknown episodes)
Michael Di Cesare .... hair stylist (unknown episodes)
 
Series Art Department
Kathleen Ankers .... scenic designer (unknown episodes)
Liz Doyle .... scenic designer (unknown episodes)
Al Maher .... head stagehand (unknown episodes)
Arlen Schumer .... graphic designer (unknown episodes)
William Shortridge Jr. .... graphic designer (unknown episodes)
 
Series Sound Department
Glenn A. Arber .... p.a. mixer (303 episodes, 1982-1993)

Hope Vinitsky .... sound effects editor (unknown episodes)
 
Series Visual Effects by
Marc Karzen .... visual effects: title photographer (247 episodes, 1982-1992)
Hal Gurnee .... opening sequence creator (75 episodes, 1989-1992)

Edd Hall .... visuals coordinator (unknown episodes)
Bob Pook .... title graphics (unknown episodes)
 
Series Stunts
Roy Farfel .... stunt coordinator (unknown episodes)
Dan Koko .... stunt coordinator (unknown episodes)
 
Series Camera and Electrical Department
Joe De Bonis .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
Baily Stortz .... camera operator (unknown episodes)
 
Series Music Department
Paul Shaffer .... band musical director / music supervisor (19 episodes, 1993)

Chris Albers .... assistant to musical director (unknown episodes)
Paul Waterman .... musical contractor (unknown episodes)
 
Series Other crew
Barbara Gaines .... production coordinator / head production coordinator (174 episodes, 1987-1993)
Maria Pope .... researcher / production coordinator (94 episodes, 1987-1990)
Jill Bayor .... personal assistant (44 episodes, 1990-1991)
Brian McAloon .... associate director (13 episodes, 1982-1993)
Brodie Ransom .... production staff (9 episodes, 1991)

Julie Bean .... production staff (unknown episodes)
Mary Connelly .... talent coordinator (unknown episodes)
Laurie Diamond .... assistant: David Letterman (unknown episodes)
Deirdre Dod .... talent assistant (unknown episodes)
Peter 'Pete' Fatovich .... associate director (unknown episodes)
Dave Hamilton .... researcher (unknown episodes)
Biff Henderson .... stage manager (unknown episodes)
Jay Johnson .... talent researcher (unknown episodes)
Daniel Kellison .... head talent researcher (unknown episodes)
Suzanne Lauer .... intern (unknown episodes)
Kathryn Michalcik .... production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Leslie-Ellen Namm .... talent assistant (unknown episodes)
Sheila Rogers .... talent coordinator (unknown episodes)
Richard Scheckman .... film coordinator (unknown episodes)
Pami Shamir .... production staff (unknown episodes)
Barbara Sheehan .... production coordinator (unknown episodes)
Susan Shreyar .... assistant to producer (unknown episodes)
Madeleine Smithberg .... talent coordinator (unknown episodes)
Elizabeth Steyer .... talent executive (unknown episodes)
Jennifer Stilson .... production staff (unknown episodes)
 

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