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| birth_name = David Emmanuel Paymer
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|8|30}}
| birth_place = [[Oceanside, New York]], U.S.
| alma_mater = [[University of Michigan]]
| occupation = {{csv|Actor|director|comedian}}
| years_active = 1979–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Liz Georges|1988}}
| children = 2
}}
'''David Emmanuel Paymer''' (born August 30, 1954) is an [[Americans|American]] [[character actor]], comedian, and [[television director]]. He has been in films such as ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]'', ''[[Quiz Show (film)|Quiz Show]]'', ''[[Searching for Bobby Fischer]]'', ''[[City Slickers]]'', ''[[Crazy People]]'', ''[[State and Main]]'', ''[[Payback (1999 film)|Payback]]'', ''[[Get Shorty (film)|Get Shorty]]'', ''[[Carpool (1996 film)|Carpool]]'', ''[[The American President]]'', ''[[The Hurricane (1999 film)|The Hurricane]]'', ''[[Ocean's Thirteen]]'', and ''[[Drag Me to Hell]]''. He was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]] in 1992 for ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]].'' He played the lead role as the Boss in ''[[Bartleby (2001 film)|Bartleby]]'', an adaptation of [[Herman Melville]]'s "[[Bartleby, the Scrivener]]." He played a [[mob boss]] in the television series ''[[Line of Fire (2003 TV series)|Line of Fire]]''.
==Early life==
Paymer was born in [[Oceanside, New York]], the son of Sylvia, a [[travel agent]], and Marvin Paymer, a [[pianist]] and musical director<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/74/David-Paymer.html|title=David Paymer Biography (1954-)}}</ref> who originally worked in the [[scrap metal]] business. They divorced in 1973.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800018798/bio|title=David Paymer Biography - Yahoo! Movies|access-date=6 October 2018}}</ref> Paymer is [[Jew]]ish; his mother was born in [[Belgium]] and left for the United States to escape the [[Nazi]] occupation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=6275|title=Paymer's "State" - Arts|work=Jewish Journal}}</ref> Paymer has a brother, Steve, and graduated from the [[University of Michigan]] with a [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] in theater and psychology. He is married to Liz Georges; they have two children.
==Career==
Paymer's acting career began in 1979 with the film ''[[The In-Laws (1979 film)|The In-Laws]]''. He has appeared in over 90 films in his career. He has also appeared in many popular television shows, including ''[[Taxi (TV series)|Taxi]]'', ''[[Happy Days]]'', ''[[L.A. Law]]'', ''[[Ghost Whisperer]]'', ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' and ''[[Entourage (U.S. TV series)|Entourage]]''. He has had recurring roles on ''[[Cheers]]'', ''[[Murphy Brown]]'', and ''[[The Larry Sanders Show]]''. He has also appeared in such films as ''[[Amistad (film)|Amistad]]'', ''[[City Hall (1996 film)|City Hall]]'', ''[[RFK (film)|RFK]]'', and ''[[Into the West (miniseries)|Into the West]]''. He received an [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nomination for ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]''. His voice-over work includes Sheldon in the [[Kids' WB]] cartoon series ''[[Channel Umptee-3]],'' and neurotic [[Welsh Terrier]] Mel in ''[[Balto 3: Wings of Change]].''
Paymer has directed episodes of several popular television series, including ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'', ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'', ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'', ''[[Melrose Place (2009 TV series)|Melrose Place]]'', ''[[Everwood]]'', ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]'' and ''[[Bunheads]]''. He did a [[cameo appearance]] in an AT&T commercial in 2011.
==Filmography==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Roles !! Notes
|-
| 1979
| ''[[The In-Laws (1979 film)|The In-Laws]]''
| Cab Driver
|
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Airplane II: The Sequel]]''
| Court Photographer
|
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Best Defense]]''
| Kurly
|
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Irreconcilable Differences]]''
| Alan Sluiser
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Perfect (1985 film)|Perfect]]''
| Managing Editor
|
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Howard the Duck (film)|Howard the Duck]]''
| Larry
|
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Night of the Creeps]]''
| Young scientist
|
|-
| 1987
| ''[[No Way Out (1987 film)|No Way Out]]''
| David
|
|-
| 1988
| ''Rock 'n' Roll Mom''
| Boris
|
|-
| 1989
| ''[[No Holds Barred (1989 film)|No Holds Barred]]''
| Unger
|
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Crazy People]]''
| George
|
|-
| 1991
| ''[[City Slickers]]''
| Ira Shalowitz
|
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]''
| Stan Young
| Nominated—[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]]<br>Nominated—[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Searching for Bobby Fischer]]''
| Kalev
|
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Heart and Souls]]''
| Hal the driver
|
|-
| 1994
| ''[[City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold]]''
| Ira Shalowitz
|
|-
| 1994
| ''[[In Search of Dr. Seuss]]''
| Ad Man
|
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Quiz Show (1994 film)|Quiz Show]]''
| [[Dan Enright]]
|
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Get Shorty (film)|Get Shorty]]''
| Leo Devoe
| Nominated—[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1995
| ''[[The American President]]''
| Leon Kodak
|
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Nixon (film)|Nixon]]''
| [[Ron Ziegler]]
| Nominated—[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Unforgettable (1996 film)|Unforgettable]]''
| Curtis Avery
|
|-
| 1996
| ''[[City Hall (1996 film)|City Hall]]''
| Abe Goodman
|
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Carpool (1996 film)|Carpool]]''
| Daniel Miller
|
|-
| 1997
| ''[[The Sixth Man]]''
| Coach Pederson
|
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Gang Related (film)|Gang Related]]''
| Elliot Goff
|
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Amistad (film)|Amistad]]''
| [[John Forsyth (politician)|John Forsyth]]
|
|-
| 1998
| ''[[The Lesser Evil (1998 film)|The Lesser Evil]]''
| George
|
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Outside Ozona]]''
| Alan Defaux
|
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Mighty Joe Young (1998 film)|Mighty Joe Young]]''
| Dr. Harry Ruben
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Payback (1999 film)|Payback]]''
| Arthur Stegman
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Chill Factor (film)|Chill Factor]]''
| Dr. Richard Long
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Mumford (film)|Mumford]]''
| Dr. Ernest Delbanco
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[The Hurricane (1999 film)|The Hurricane]]''
| Myron Bedlock
|
|-
| 2000
| ''[[State and Main]]''
| Marty Rossen
| [[Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast]]<br>[[National Board of Review Award for Best Cast]]<br>[[Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast]]
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Bait (2000 film)|Bait]]''
| Agent Wooly
|
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Bounce (film)|Bounce]]''
| Prosecuting Attorney Mandel
| Uncredited
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Enemies of Laughter]]''
| Paul Halpern
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Focus (2001 film)|Focus]]''
| Mr. Finkelstein
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Bartleby (2001 film)|Bartleby]]''
| The Boss
|
|-
| 2002
| ''[[The Burial Society]]''
| Morry Zimmer
|
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Alex & Emma]]''
| John Shaw
|
|-
| 2004
| ''[[In Good Company (2004 film)|In Good Company]]''
| Morty
|
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Spartan (film)|Spartan]]''
| TV News Anchor
| Uncredited
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Balto (film)|Balto III: Wings of Change]]''
| Mel (voice)
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Checking Out (2005 film)|Checking Out]]''
| Ted Applebaum
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School]]''
| Rafael Horowitz
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[My Suicidal Sweetheart]]''
| Max, Sr.
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[School of Life]]''
| Matt Warner
|
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Resurrecting the Champ]]''
| Whitley
|
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Ocean's Thirteen]]''
| V.U.P.
|
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Redbelt]]''
| Richard
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Drag Me to Hell]]''
| Mr. Jacks
|
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Twixt (film)|Twixt]]''
| Sam Malkin
|
|-
| 2012
| ''[[The Five-Year Engagement]]''
| Pete Solomon
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit]]''
| Dixon Lewis<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyblam.com/news/2012/10/25/david-paymer-to-play-an-american-diplomat-in-kenneth-branaghs-jack-ryan|title=dailyblam.com}}</ref>
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Two-Bit Waltz]]''
| The Lawyer
|
|-
| 2016
| ''[[The Pickle Recipe]]''
| Uncle Morty
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Lemon (2017 film)|Lemon]]''
| Dr. Gold
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Accident Man (film)|Accident Man]]''
| Milton
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[The Sunlit Night]]''
|Levi
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Where'd You Go, Bernadette (film)|Where'd You Go, Bernadette]]''
| Jay Ross
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Horse Girl]]''
| Doctor
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Bad Therapy (film)|Bad Therapy]]''
|Dr. Edward Kingsley
|
|}
===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 1979
| ''[[ABC Afterschool Special]]''
| Ralph
| Episode: "Make Believe Marriage"
|-
| 1980
| ''[[Barney Miller]]''
| Felix Morrissey
| Episode: "Guns"
|-
| 1980
| ''[[Lou Grant (TV series)|Lou Grant]]''
| Roy
| Episode: "Nightside"
|-
| 1981
| ''[[Happy Days]]''
| Dwayne
| Episode: "If You Knew Rosa"
|-
| 1981
| ''[[House Calls (TV series)|House Calls]]''
| Johnny Vance
| Episode: "No Balls, One Strike"
|-
| 1981
| ''[[This House Possessed]]''
| Pasternak
| Television film
|-
| 1981
| ''[[Hart to Hart]]''
| Orderly
| Episode: "Hart of Darkness"
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Cagney & Lacey]]''
| Vinnie
| Episode: "You Call This Plain Clothes?"
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Open All Night (TV series)|Open All Night]]''
| Punker
| Episode: "Sitting Ducks"
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Taxi (TV series)|Taxi]]''
| Ned
| Episode: "Alex the Gofer"
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Fame (1982 TV series)|Fame]]''
| The Salesman
| Episode: "The Sell-Out"
|-
|1983
|''[[The Greatest American Hero]]''
|The Gatekeeper
|Episode: "Wizards and Warlocks"
|-
| 1983
| ''[[Grace Kelly (film)|Grace Kelly]]''
| Jay Kanter
| Television film
|-
| 1983
| ''[[Gloria (American TV series)|Gloria]]''
| Robber
| Episode: "Gloria on the Couch"
|-
| 1983
| ''[[The Powers of Matthew Star]]''
| Dr. Benson
| Episode: "Matthew Star D.O.A."
|-
| 1983
| ''[[The Jeffersons]]''
| David
| Episode: "I Do, I Don't"
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Hill Street Blues]]''
| Attorney Michael Shapiro
| Episode: "The Other Side of Oneness"
|-
| 1984
| ''Her Life as a Man''
| Ted
| Television film
|-
| 1984–1986
| ''[[The Paper Chase (TV series)|The Paper Chase]]''
| Myslesky
| 6 episodes
|-
| 1984–1988
| ''[[Cagney & Lacey]]''
| Todd Feldberg
| 10 episodes
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Scarecrow and Mrs. King]]''
| Dr. Fronan
| Episode: "DOA: Delirious on Arrival"
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Hardcastle and McCormick]]''
| Patrick Burke
| Episode: "The Yankee Clipper"
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Family Ties]]''
| Larry Harris
| Episodes 58 & 66 "Oh Donna" & "Cold Storage"
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Cheers]]''
| Reporter
| Episode: "King of the Hill"
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Love, Mary]]''
| David Lewis
| Television film
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Diff'rent Strokes]]''
| Mr. Wallace
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Moonlighting (TV series)|Moonlighting]]''
| Camille's PR
| Episode: "Camille"
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Cheers]]''
| Phil Schumacher
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Pleasures]]''
| Stanley
| Television film
|-
| 1986–1987
| ''[[Downtown (1986 TV series)|Downtown]]''
| Captain David Kiner
| 14 episodes
|-
| 1987
| ''[[21 Jump Street]]''
| Mike Ferris
| Episode: "16 Blown to 35"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Rags to Riches (TV series)|Rags to Riches]]''
| Arnie
| Episode: "Born to Ride"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[My Sister Sam]]''
| Bob
| Episode: "And They Said It Would Never Last"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Private Eye (TV series)|Private Eye]]''
| Archie Hammond
| Episode: "Blue Hotel"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[It's Garry Shandling's Show]]''
| Richard Kimble
| Episode: "The Fugitive"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[St. Elsewhere]]''
| Mr. Bickle
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Simon & Simon]]''
| Brian Sadler
| Episode: "Ain't Gonna Get It from Me, Jack"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color]]''
| Boris
| Episode: "Rock 'n Roll Mom"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Who's the Boss?]]''
| Jack
| Episode: "A Jack Story"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[A Year in the Life]]''
| Defense Attorney
| Episode: "Fathers and Other Strangers""
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color]]''
| Mr. Oliphant
| Episode: "The Absent-Minded Professor"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Duet (TV series)|Duet]]''
| Andy
| Episode: "One Man Out"
|-
| 1989
| ''[[Matlock (TV series)|Matlock]]''
| Lenny Marcus
| Episode: "The Prisoner: Part 1"
|-
| 1989
| ''[[Hooperman]]''
| Leonard
| Episode: "The Sure Thing"
|-
| 1990
| ''[[L.A. Law]]''
| Joey Paul
| Episode: "Whatever Happened to Hannah?"
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Mancuso, F.B.I.]]''
| Lloyd
| Episode: "Adamant Five"
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Cop Rock]]''
| Homeless Man
| Episode: "Oli of Ol' Lay"
|-
| 1990–1991
| ''[[Murphy Brown]]''
| Dr. Bishop
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Jake and the Fatman]]''
| Henry Stocker
| Episode: "I'm Gonna Live Til I Die"
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Equal Justice (TV series)|Equal Justice]]''
| Stuey
| Episode: "Sleeping with the Enemy"
|-
| 1991–1992
| ''[[The Commish]]''
| Arnie Metzger
| 10 episodes
|-
| 1992–1998
| ''[[The Larry Sanders Show]]''
| Norman Litkey
| 6 episodes
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Tales from the Crypt (TV series)|Tales from the Crypt]]''
| Andy Conway
| Episode: "Two for the Show"<br>Nominated—[[CableACE Awards|CableACE Award for Actor in a Dramatic Series]]
|-
| 1994
| ''Cagney & Lacey: The Return''
| Feldberg
| Television film
|-
| 1994–1995
| ''[[Aaahh!!! Real Monsters]]''
| Murray
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1995
| ''Cagney & Lacey: Together Again''
| Feldberg
| Television film
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Santo Bugito]]''
| The Professor (voice)
| Episode: "My Name Is Revenge"
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Crime of the Century (TV film)|Crime of the Century]]''
| [[David Wilentz]]
| Television movie<br>Nominated—[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film]]
|-
| 1997–1998
| ''[[Channel Umptee-3]]''
| Sheldon S. Cargo (voice)
| 13 episodes
|-
| 1998
| ''[[The New Batman Adventures]]''
| Frank (voice)
| Episode: "Torch Song"
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Godzilla: The Series]]''
| Dean Whitehead (voice)
| Episode: "Talkin' Trash"
|-
| 1998
| ''[[The Wild Thornberrys]]''
| Finch / Iguana (voice)
| Episode: "Eliza-cology"
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Dash and Lilly]]''
| Arthur Kober
| Television film
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Rocket Power]]''
| Director (voice)
| Episode: "The Wrath of Don/Safety Patrol Sam"
|-
| 2000
| ''[[For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story]]''
| Embassy interviewer
| Television film
|-
| 2000
| ''Partners''
| Bob
| Television film
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Night Visions (TV series)|Night Visions]]''
| Jim Osgoode
| Episode: "Neighborhood Watch"
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Without a Trace]]''
| Mr. Freedman
| Episode: "Birthday Boy"
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Justice League (TV series)|Justice League]]''
| Chancellor / Nomad / Captain (voice)
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Joe and Max]]''
| Joe Jacobs
| Television film
|-
| 2002
| ''[[RFK (film)|RFK]]''
| [[Richard N. Goodwin|Dick Goodwin]]
| Television film
|-
| 2003–2004
| ''[[Line of Fire (2003 TV series)|Line of Fire]]''
| Jonah Malloy
| 13 episodes<br>Nominated—[[Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama]]
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Static Shock]]''
| Mason Andrews (voice)
| Episode: "Hoop Squad"
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Century City (TV series)|Century City]]''
| Miller Sisto
| Episode: "Pilot"
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Jack & Bobby]]''
| Adam Chasen
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2005
| ''[[School of Life]]''
| Matt Warner
| Television film
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Into the West (miniseries)|Into the West]]''
| Daniel Royer
| Episode: "Ghost Dance"
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Warm Springs (film)|Warm Springs]]''
| [[Louis Howe]]
| Television film
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Entourage (U.S. TV series)|Entourage]]''
| Sammy Kane
| Episode: "I Wanna Be Sedated"
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Ghost Whisperer]]''
| Adam Godfrey
| Episode: "A Grave Matter"
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
| Donald Dudley
| Episode: "All in the Family"
|-
| 2008
| ''[[October Road (TV series)|October Road]]''
| Dr. Dough Levy
| Episode: "Dancing Days Are Here Again"; also directed 4 episodes
|-
| 2008
| ''[[My Name Is Earl]]''
| Clark Clark
| Episode: "Monkeys Take a Bath"
|-
| 2009–2016
| ''[[The Good Wife]]''
| Judge Richard Cuesta
| 9 episodes
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]''
| Dr. Stephen Elroy
| Episode: "Ace"
|-
| 2011
| ''[[The Mentalist]]''
| James Panzer
| Episode: "Blinking Red Light"
|-
| 2013–2014
| ''[[Perception (American TV series)|Perception]]''
| Rueben Bauer
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Pure Genius]]''
| Douglas Prescott
| Episode: "Hero Worship"
|-
| 2017
| ''[[There's... Johnny!]]''
| Dr. Neuberger
| Episode: "Take Me to Church"
|-
| 2017–2018
| ''[[I'm Dying Up Here]]''
| Ernie Falk
| 5 episodes
|-
| 2017–2022
| ''[[The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel]]''
| Harry Drake
| 5 episodes
|-
| 2018
| ''[[The Conners]]''
| Gary
| Episode: "There Won't Be Blood"
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Brooklyn Nine-Nine]]''
| Dr. William Tate
| Episode: "The Therapist"
|-
| 2019
| ''[[On Becoming a God in Central Florida]]''
| Buck Bridges
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Room 104]]''
| Robert
| Episode: "Night Shift"
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Star Trek: Picard]]''
| Dr. Benayoun
| Episode: "Maps and Legends"
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Briarpatch (TV series)|Briarpatch]]''
| Jimmy Jr.
| 3 episodes
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Dave (TV series)|Dave]]''
| Don
| 4 episodes
|}
====Director====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Notes
|-
| 2004–2005
| ''[[Everwood]]''
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2004–2006
| ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]''
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Jack & Bobby]]''
| Episode: "Stand by Me"
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Inconceivable (TV series)|Inconceivable]]''
| Episode: "Face Your Demon Semen" (unaired)
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Windfall (TV series)|Windfall]]''
| Episode: "Crash Into You"
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]''
| Episode: "Break on Through"
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Pepper Dennis]]''
| Episode: "Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNS"
|-
| 2006, 2010
| ''[[Medium (TV series)|Medium]]''
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
| Episode: "All in the Family"
|-
| 2007
| ''[[What About Brian]]''
| Episode: "What About the Exes..."
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Gilmore Girls]]''
| Episode: "Will You Be My Lorelai Gilmore?"
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Heartland (2007 U.S. TV series)|Heartland]]''
| Episode: "Domino Effect"
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Side Order of Life]]''
| Episode: "Coming Out"
|-
| 2007–2009
| ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2008
| ''[[The Unit]]''
| Episode: "Inquisition"
|-
| 2008–2009
| ''[[Privileged (TV series)|Privileged]]''
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Melrose Place (2009 TV series)|Melrose Place]]''
| Episode: "June"
|-
| 2009–2012
| ''[[Make It or Break It]]''
| 7 episodes
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Men of a Certain Age]]''
| Episode: "Powerless"
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Life Unexpected]]''
| Episode: "Bride Unbridled"
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Hellcats]]''
| Episode: "Nobody Loves Me But My Mother"
|-
| 2010
| ''[[No Ordinary Family]]''
| Episode: "No Ordinary Visitors"
|-
| 2011
| ''[[90210 (TV series)|90210]]''
| Episode: "The Enchanted Donkey"
|-
| 2011–2015
| ''[[Hart of Dixie]]''
| 11 episodes
|-
| 2011–2015
| ''[[Switched at Birth (TV series)|Switched at Birth]]''
| 6 episodes
|-
| 2012–2013
| ''[[Bunheads]]''
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2013
| ''[[The Carrie Diaries (TV series)|The Carrie Diaries]]''
| Episode: "Endgame"
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Mistresses (U.S. TV series)|Mistresses]]''
| Episode: "A Kiss Is Just a Kiss?"
|-
| 2013
| ''[[The Mentalist]]''
| Episode: "Red and Itchy"
|-
| 2013
| ''[[The Fosters (2013 TV series)|The Fosters]]''
| Episode: "Vigil"
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Franklin & Bash]]''
| Episode: "Shoot to Thrill"
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Recovery Road (TV series)|Recovery Road]]''
| Episode: "My Loose Thread"
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Lucifer (TV series)|Lucifer]]''
| Episode: "Favorite Son"
|}
==References==
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==External links==
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{{Infobox person
| name = David Charles Paymer (you have his middle name all wrong and have for years. It is NOT Emanuel. It is Charles. My name is Alan Levine and we have been best friends since junior high school. I can be reached at ablcpanyc@aol.com
| image =
| birth_name = David Emmanuel Paymer
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|8|30}}
| birth_place = [[Oceanside, New York]], U.S.
| alma_mater = [[University of Michigan]]
| occupation = {{csv|Actor|director|comedian}}
| years_active = 1979–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Liz Georges|1988}}
| children = 2
}}
'''David Charles Paymer''' (born August 30, 1954) is an [[Americans|American]] [[character actor]], comedian, and [[television director]]. He has been in films such as ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]'', ''[[Quiz Show (film)|Quiz Show]]'', ''[[Searching for Bobby Fischer]]'', ''[[City Slickers]]'', ''[[Crazy People]]'', ''[[State and Main]]'', ''[[Payback (1999 film)|Payback]]'', ''[[Get Shorty (film)|Get Shorty]]'', ''[[Carpool (1996 film)|Carpool]]'', ''[[The American President]]'', ''[[The Hurricane (1999 film)|The Hurricane]]'', ''[[Ocean's Thirteen]]'', and ''[[Drag Me to Hell]]''. He was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]] in 1992 for ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]].'' He played the lead role as the Boss in ''[[Bartleby (2001 film)|Bartleby]]'', an adaptation of [[Herman Melville]]'s "[[Bartleby, the Scrivener]]." He played a [[mob boss]] in the television series ''[[Line of Fire (2003 TV series)|Line of Fire]]''.
==Early life==
Paymer was born in [[Oceanside, New York]], the son of Sylvia, a [[travel agent]], and Marvin Paymer, a [[pianist]] and musical director<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/74/David-Paymer.html|title=David Paymer Biography (1954-)}}</ref> who originally worked in the [[scrap metal]] business. They divorced in 1973.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800018798/bio|title=David Paymer Biography - Yahoo! Movies|access-date=6 October 2018}}</ref> Paymer is [[Jew]]ish; his mother was born in [[Belgium]] and left for the United States to escape the [[Nazi]] occupation.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=6275|title=Paymer's "State" - Arts|work=Jewish Journal}}</ref> Paymer has a brother, Steve, and graduated from the [[University of Michigan]] with a [[Bachelor of Arts|BA]] in theater and psychology. He is married to Liz Georges; they have two children.
==Career==
Paymer's acting career began in 1979 with the film ''[[The In-Laws (1979 film)|The In-Laws]]''. He has appeared in over 90 films in his career. He has also appeared in many popular television shows, including ''[[Taxi (TV series)|Taxi]]'', ''[[Happy Days]]'', ''[[L.A. Law]]'', ''[[Ghost Whisperer]]'', ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]'' and ''[[Entourage (U.S. TV series)|Entourage]]''. He has had recurring roles on ''[[Cheers]]'', ''[[Murphy Brown]]'', and ''[[The Larry Sanders Show]]''. He has also appeared in such films as ''[[Amistad (film)|Amistad]]'', ''[[City Hall (1996 film)|City Hall]]'', ''[[RFK (film)|RFK]]'', and ''[[Into the West (miniseries)|Into the West]]''. He received an [[Academy Awards|Academy Award]] nomination for ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]''. His voice-over work includes Sheldon in the [[Kids' WB]] cartoon series ''[[Channel Umptee-3]],'' and neurotic [[Welsh Terrier]] Mel in ''[[Balto 3: Wings of Change]].''
Paymer has directed episodes of several popular television series, including ''[[Gilmore Girls]]'', ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'', ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]'', ''[[Melrose Place (2009 TV series)|Melrose Place]]'', ''[[Everwood]]'', ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]'' and ''[[Bunheads]]''. He did a [[cameo appearance]] in an AT&T commercial in 2011.
==Filmography==
===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Roles !! Notes
|-
| 1979
| ''[[The In-Laws (1979 film)|The In-Laws]]''
| Cab Driver
|
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Airplane II: The Sequel]]''
| Court Photographer
|
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Best Defense]]''
| Kurly
|
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Irreconcilable Differences]]''
| Alan Sluiser
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Perfect (1985 film)|Perfect]]''
| Managing Editor
|
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Howard the Duck (film)|Howard the Duck]]''
| Larry
|
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Night of the Creeps]]''
| Young scientist
|
|-
| 1987
| ''[[No Way Out (1987 film)|No Way Out]]''
| David
|
|-
| 1988
| ''Rock 'n' Roll Mom''
| Boris
|
|-
| 1989
| ''[[No Holds Barred (1989 film)|No Holds Barred]]''
| Unger
|
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Crazy People]]''
| George
|
|-
| 1991
| ''[[City Slickers]]''
| Ira Shalowitz
|
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]''
| Stan Young
| Nominated—[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]]<br>Nominated—[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Searching for Bobby Fischer]]''
| Kalev
|
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Heart and Souls]]''
| Hal the driver
|
|-
| 1994
| ''[[City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold]]''
| Ira Shalowitz
|
|-
| 1994
| ''[[In Search of Dr. Seuss]]''
| Ad Man
|
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Quiz Show (1994 film)|Quiz Show]]''
| [[Dan Enright]]
|
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Get Shorty (film)|Get Shorty]]''
| Leo Devoe
| Nominated—[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1995
| ''[[The American President]]''
| Leon Kodak
|
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Nixon (film)|Nixon]]''
| [[Ron Ziegler]]
| Nominated—[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Unforgettable (1996 film)|Unforgettable]]''
| Curtis Avery
|
|-
| 1996
| ''[[City Hall (1996 film)|City Hall]]''
| Abe Goodman
|
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Carpool (1996 film)|Carpool]]''
| Daniel Miller
|
|-
| 1997
| ''[[The Sixth Man]]''
| Coach Pederson
|
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Gang Related (film)|Gang Related]]''
| Elliot Goff
|
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Amistad (film)|Amistad]]''
| [[John Forsyth (politician)|John Forsyth]]
|
|-
| 1998
| ''[[The Lesser Evil (1998 film)|The Lesser Evil]]''
| George
|
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Outside Ozona]]''
| Alan Defaux
|
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Mighty Joe Young (1998 film)|Mighty Joe Young]]''
| Dr. Harry Ruben
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Payback (1999 film)|Payback]]''
| Arthur Stegman
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Chill Factor (film)|Chill Factor]]''
| Dr. Richard Long
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Mumford (film)|Mumford]]''
| Dr. Ernest Delbanco
|
|-
| 1999
| ''[[The Hurricane (1999 film)|The Hurricane]]''
| Myron Bedlock
|
|-
| 2000
| ''[[State and Main]]''
| Marty Rossen
| [[Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast]]<br>[[National Board of Review Award for Best Cast]]<br>[[Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast]]
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Bait (2000 film)|Bait]]''
| Agent Wooly
|
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Bounce (film)|Bounce]]''
| Prosecuting Attorney Mandel
| Uncredited
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Enemies of Laughter]]''
| Paul Halpern
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Focus (2001 film)|Focus]]''
| Mr. Finkelstein
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Bartleby (2001 film)|Bartleby]]''
| The Boss
|
|-
| 2002
| ''[[The Burial Society]]''
| Morry Zimmer
|
|-
| 2003
| ''[[Alex & Emma]]''
| John Shaw
|
|-
| 2004
| ''[[In Good Company (2004 film)|In Good Company]]''
| Morty
|
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Spartan (film)|Spartan]]''
| TV News Anchor
| Uncredited
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Balto (film)|Balto III: Wings of Change]]''
| Mel (voice)
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Checking Out (2005 film)|Checking Out]]''
| Ted Applebaum
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School]]''
| Rafael Horowitz
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[My Suicidal Sweetheart]]''
| Max, Sr.
|
|-
| 2005
| ''[[School of Life]]''
| Matt Warner
|
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Resurrecting the Champ]]''
| Whitley
|
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Ocean's Thirteen]]''
| V.U.P.
|
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Redbelt]]''
| Richard
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Drag Me to Hell]]''
| Mr. Jacks
|
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Twixt (film)|Twixt]]''
| Sam Malkin
|
|-
| 2012
| ''[[The Five-Year Engagement]]''
| Pete Solomon
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit]]''
| Dixon Lewis<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyblam.com/news/2012/10/25/david-paymer-to-play-an-american-diplomat-in-kenneth-branaghs-jack-ryan|title=dailyblam.com}}</ref>
|
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Two-Bit Waltz]]''
| The Lawyer
|
|-
| 2016
| ''[[The Pickle Recipe]]''
| Uncle Morty
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Lemon (2017 film)|Lemon]]''
| Dr. Gold
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Accident Man (film)|Accident Man]]''
| Milton
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[The Sunlit Night]]''
|Levi
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Where'd You Go, Bernadette (film)|Where'd You Go, Bernadette]]''
| Jay Ross
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Horse Girl]]''
| Doctor
|
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Bad Therapy (film)|Bad Therapy]]''
|Dr. Edward Kingsley
|
|}
===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 1979
| ''[[ABC Afterschool Special]]''
| Ralph
| Episode: "Make Believe Marriage"
|-
| 1980
| ''[[Barney Miller]]''
| Felix Morrissey
| Episode: "Guns"
|-
| 1980
| ''[[Lou Grant (TV series)|Lou Grant]]''
| Roy
| Episode: "Nightside"
|-
| 1981
| ''[[Happy Days]]''
| Dwayne
| Episode: "If You Knew Rosa"
|-
| 1981
| ''[[House Calls (TV series)|House Calls]]''
| Johnny Vance
| Episode: "No Balls, One Strike"
|-
| 1981
| ''[[This House Possessed]]''
| Pasternak
| Television film
|-
| 1981
| ''[[Hart to Hart]]''
| Orderly
| Episode: "Hart of Darkness"
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Cagney & Lacey]]''
| Vinnie
| Episode: "You Call This Plain Clothes?"
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Open All Night (TV series)|Open All Night]]''
| Punker
| Episode: "Sitting Ducks"
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Taxi (TV series)|Taxi]]''
| Ned
| Episode: "Alex the Gofer"
|-
| 1982
| ''[[Fame (1982 TV series)|Fame]]''
| The Salesman
| Episode: "The Sell-Out"
|-
|1983
|''[[The Greatest American Hero]]''
|The Gatekeeper
|Episode: "Wizards and Warlocks"
|-
| 1983
| ''[[Grace Kelly (film)|Grace Kelly]]''
| Jay Kanter
| Television film
|-
| 1983
| ''[[Gloria (American TV series)|Gloria]]''
| Robber
| Episode: "Gloria on the Couch"
|-
| 1983
| ''[[The Powers of Matthew Star]]''
| Dr. Benson
| Episode: "Matthew Star D.O.A."
|-
| 1983
| ''[[The Jeffersons]]''
| David
| Episode: "I Do, I Don't"
|-
| 1984
| ''[[Hill Street Blues]]''
| Attorney Michael Shapiro
| Episode: "The Other Side of Oneness"
|-
| 1984
| ''Her Life as a Man''
| Ted
| Television film
|-
| 1984–1986
| ''[[The Paper Chase (TV series)|The Paper Chase]]''
| Myslesky
| 6 episodes
|-
| 1984–1988
| ''[[Cagney & Lacey]]''
| Todd Feldberg
| 10 episodes
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Scarecrow and Mrs. King]]''
| Dr. Fronan
| Episode: "DOA: Delirious on Arrival"
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Hardcastle and McCormick]]''
| Patrick Burke
| Episode: "The Yankee Clipper"
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Family Ties]]''
| Larry Harris
| Episodes 58 & 66 "Oh Donna" & "Cold Storage"
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Cheers]]''
| Reporter
| Episode: "King of the Hill"
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Love, Mary]]''
| David Lewis
| Television film
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Diff'rent Strokes]]''
| Mr. Wallace
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Moonlighting (TV series)|Moonlighting]]''
| Camille's PR
| Episode: "Camille"
|-
| 1986
| ''[[Cheers]]''
| Phil Schumacher
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1985
| ''[[Pleasures]]''
| Stanley
| Television film
|-
| 1986–1987
| ''[[Downtown (1986 TV series)|Downtown]]''
| Captain David Kiner
| 14 episodes
|-
| 1987
| ''[[21 Jump Street]]''
| Mike Ferris
| Episode: "16 Blown to 35"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Rags to Riches (TV series)|Rags to Riches]]''
| Arnie
| Episode: "Born to Ride"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[My Sister Sam]]''
| Bob
| Episode: "And They Said It Would Never Last"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[Private Eye (TV series)|Private Eye]]''
| Archie Hammond
| Episode: "Blue Hotel"
|-
| 1987
| ''[[It's Garry Shandling's Show]]''
| Richard Kimble
| Episode: "The Fugitive"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[St. Elsewhere]]''
| Mr. Bickle
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Simon & Simon]]''
| Brian Sadler
| Episode: "Ain't Gonna Get It from Me, Jack"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color]]''
| Boris
| Episode: "Rock 'n Roll Mom"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Who's the Boss?]]''
| Jack
| Episode: "A Jack Story"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[A Year in the Life]]''
| Defense Attorney
| Episode: "Fathers and Other Strangers""
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color]]''
| Mr. Oliphant
| Episode: "The Absent-Minded Professor"
|-
| 1988
| ''[[Duet (TV series)|Duet]]''
| Andy
| Episode: "One Man Out"
|-
| 1989
| ''[[Matlock (TV series)|Matlock]]''
| Lenny Marcus
| Episode: "The Prisoner: Part 1"
|-
| 1989
| ''[[Hooperman]]''
| Leonard
| Episode: "The Sure Thing"
|-
| 1990
| ''[[L.A. Law]]''
| Joey Paul
| Episode: "Whatever Happened to Hannah?"
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Mancuso, F.B.I.]]''
| Lloyd
| Episode: "Adamant Five"
|-
| 1990
| ''[[Cop Rock]]''
| Homeless Man
| Episode: "Oli of Ol' Lay"
|-
| 1990–1991
| ''[[Murphy Brown]]''
| Dr. Bishop
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Jake and the Fatman]]''
| Henry Stocker
| Episode: "I'm Gonna Live Til I Die"
|-
| 1991
| ''[[Equal Justice (TV series)|Equal Justice]]''
| Stuey
| Episode: "Sleeping with the Enemy"
|-
| 1991–1992
| ''[[The Commish]]''
| Arnie Metzger
| 10 episodes
|-
| 1992–1998
| ''[[The Larry Sanders Show]]''
| Norman Litkey
| 6 episodes
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Tales from the Crypt (TV series)|Tales from the Crypt]]''
| Andy Conway
| Episode: "Two for the Show"<br>Nominated—[[CableACE Awards|CableACE Award for Actor in a Dramatic Series]]
|-
| 1994
| ''Cagney & Lacey: The Return''
| Feldberg
| Television film
|-
| 1994–1995
| ''[[Aaahh!!! Real Monsters]]''
| Murray
| 2 episodes
|-
| 1995
| ''Cagney & Lacey: Together Again''
| Feldberg
| Television film
|-
| 1995
| ''[[Santo Bugito]]''
| The Professor (voice)
| Episode: "My Name Is Revenge"
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Crime of the Century (TV film)|Crime of the Century]]''
| [[David Wilentz]]
| Television movie<br>Nominated—[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film]]
|-
| 1997–1998
| ''[[Channel Umptee-3]]''
| Sheldon S. Cargo (voice)
| 13 episodes
|-
| 1998
| ''[[The New Batman Adventures]]''
| Frank (voice)
| Episode: "Torch Song"
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Godzilla: The Series]]''
| Dean Whitehead (voice)
| Episode: "Talkin' Trash"
|-
| 1998
| ''[[The Wild Thornberrys]]''
| Finch / Iguana (voice)
| Episode: "Eliza-cology"
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Dash and Lilly]]''
| Arthur Kober
| Television film
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Rocket Power]]''
| Director (voice)
| Episode: "The Wrath of Don/Safety Patrol Sam"
|-
| 2000
| ''[[For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story]]''
| Embassy interviewer
| Television film
|-
| 2000
| ''Partners''
| Bob
| Television film
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Night Visions (TV series)|Night Visions]]''
| Jim Osgoode
| Episode: "Neighborhood Watch"
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Without a Trace]]''
| Mr. Freedman
| Episode: "Birthday Boy"
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Justice League (TV series)|Justice League]]''
| Chancellor / Nomad / Captain (voice)
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2002
| ''[[Joe and Max]]''
| Joe Jacobs
| Television film
|-
| 2002
| ''[[RFK (film)|RFK]]''
| [[Richard N. Goodwin|Dick Goodwin]]
| Television film
|-
| 2003–2004
| ''[[Line of Fire (2003 TV series)|Line of Fire]]''
| Jonah Malloy
| 13 episodes<br>Nominated—[[Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama]]
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Static Shock]]''
| Mason Andrews (voice)
| Episode: "Hoop Squad"
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Century City (TV series)|Century City]]''
| Miller Sisto
| Episode: "Pilot"
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Jack & Bobby]]''
| Adam Chasen
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2005
| ''[[School of Life]]''
| Matt Warner
| Television film
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Into the West (miniseries)|Into the West]]''
| Daniel Royer
| Episode: "Ghost Dance"
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Warm Springs (film)|Warm Springs]]''
| [[Louis Howe]]
| Television film
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Entourage (U.S. TV series)|Entourage]]''
| Sammy Kane
| Episode: "I Wanna Be Sedated"
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Ghost Whisperer]]''
| Adam Godfrey
| Episode: "A Grave Matter"
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
| Donald Dudley
| Episode: "All in the Family"
|-
| 2008
| ''[[October Road (TV series)|October Road]]''
| Dr. Dough Levy
| Episode: "Dancing Days Are Here Again"; also directed 4 episodes
|-
| 2008
| ''[[My Name Is Earl]]''
| Clark Clark
| Episode: "Monkeys Take a Bath"
|-
| 2009–2016
| ''[[The Good Wife]]''
| Judge Richard Cuesta
| 9 episodes
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]''
| Dr. Stephen Elroy
| Episode: "Ace"
|-
| 2011
| ''[[The Mentalist]]''
| James Panzer
| Episode: "Blinking Red Light"
|-
| 2013–2014
| ''[[Perception (American TV series)|Perception]]''
| Rueben Bauer
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Pure Genius]]''
| Douglas Prescott
| Episode: "Hero Worship"
|-
| 2017
| ''[[There's... Johnny!]]''
| Dr. Neuberger
| Episode: "Take Me to Church"
|-
| 2017–2018
| ''[[I'm Dying Up Here]]''
| Ernie Falk
| 5 episodes
|-
| 2017–2022
| ''[[The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel]]''
| Harry Drake
| 5 episodes
|-
| 2018
| ''[[The Conners]]''
| Gary
| Episode: "There Won't Be Blood"
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Brooklyn Nine-Nine]]''
| Dr. William Tate
| Episode: "The Therapist"
|-
| 2019
| ''[[On Becoming a God in Central Florida]]''
| Buck Bridges
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Room 104]]''
| Robert
| Episode: "Night Shift"
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Star Trek: Picard]]''
| Dr. Benayoun
| Episode: "Maps and Legends"
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Briarpatch (TV series)|Briarpatch]]''
| Jimmy Jr.
| 3 episodes
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Dave (TV series)|Dave]]''
| Don
| 4 episodes
|}
====Director====
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Notes
|-
| 2004–2005
| ''[[Everwood]]''
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2004–2006
| ''[[One Tree Hill (TV series)|One Tree Hill]]''
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Jack & Bobby]]''
| Episode: "Stand by Me"
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Inconceivable (TV series)|Inconceivable]]''
| Episode: "Face Your Demon Semen" (unaired)
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Windfall (TV series)|Windfall]]''
| Episode: "Crash Into You"
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]''
| Episode: "Break on Through"
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Pepper Dennis]]''
| Episode: "Dennis, Bulgari, Big Losers at ACoRNS"
|-
| 2006, 2010
| ''[[Medium (TV series)|Medium]]''
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
| Episode: "All in the Family"
|-
| 2007
| ''[[What About Brian]]''
| Episode: "What About the Exes..."
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Gilmore Girls]]''
| Episode: "Will You Be My Lorelai Gilmore?"
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Heartland (2007 U.S. TV series)|Heartland]]''
| Episode: "Domino Effect"
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Side Order of Life]]''
| Episode: "Coming Out"
|-
| 2007–2009
| ''[[Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)|Brothers & Sisters]]''
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2008
| ''[[The Unit]]''
| Episode: "Inquisition"
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| 2008–2009
| ''[[Privileged (TV series)|Privileged]]''
| 4 episodes
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Melrose Place (2009 TV series)|Melrose Place]]''
| Episode: "June"
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| 2009–2012
| ''[[Make It or Break It]]''
| 7 episodes
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| 2010
| ''[[Men of a Certain Age]]''
| Episode: "Powerless"
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| 2010
| ''[[Life Unexpected]]''
| Episode: "Bride Unbridled"
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| 2010
| ''[[Hellcats]]''
| Episode: "Nobody Loves Me But My Mother"
|-
| 2010
| ''[[No Ordinary Family]]''
| Episode: "No Ordinary Visitors"
|-
| 2011
| ''[[90210 (TV series)|90210]]''
| Episode: "The Enchanted Donkey"
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| 2011–2015
| ''[[Hart of Dixie]]''
| 11 episodes
|-
| 2011–2015
| ''[[Switched at Birth (TV series)|Switched at Birth]]''
| 6 episodes
|-
| 2012–2013
| ''[[Bunheads]]''
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2013
| ''[[The Carrie Diaries (TV series)|The Carrie Diaries]]''
| Episode: "Endgame"
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Mistresses (U.S. TV series)|Mistresses]]''
| Episode: "A Kiss Is Just a Kiss?"
|-
| 2013
| ''[[The Mentalist]]''
| Episode: "Red and Itchy"
|-
| 2013
| ''[[The Fosters (2013 TV series)|The Fosters]]''
| Episode: "Vigil"
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Franklin & Bash]]''
| Episode: "Shoot to Thrill"
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| 2016
| ''[[Recovery Road (TV series)|Recovery Road]]''
| Episode: "My Loose Thread"
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| 2016
| ''[[Lucifer (TV series)|Lucifer]]''
| Episode: "Favorite Son"
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==References==
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==External links==
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[[Category:American people of Belgian-Jewish descent]]
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[[Category:Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni]]
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-'''David Emmanuel Paymer''' (born August 30, 1954) is an [[Americans|American]] [[character actor]], comedian, and [[television director]]. He has been in films such as ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]'', ''[[Quiz Show (film)|Quiz Show]]'', ''[[Searching for Bobby Fischer]]'', ''[[City Slickers]]'', ''[[Crazy People]]'', ''[[State and Main]]'', ''[[Payback (1999 film)|Payback]]'', ''[[Get Shorty (film)|Get Shorty]]'', ''[[Carpool (1996 film)|Carpool]]'', ''[[The American President]]'', ''[[The Hurricane (1999 film)|The Hurricane]]'', ''[[Ocean's Thirteen]]'', and ''[[Drag Me to Hell]]''. He was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]] in 1992 for ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]].'' He played the lead role as the Boss in ''[[Bartleby (2001 film)|Bartleby]]'', an adaptation of [[Herman Melville]]'s "[[Bartleby, the Scrivener]]." He played a [[mob boss]] in the television series ''[[Line of Fire (2003 TV series)|Line of Fire]]''.
+'''David Charles Paymer''' (born August 30, 1954) is an [[Americans|American]] [[character actor]], comedian, and [[television director]]. He has been in films such as ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]'', ''[[Quiz Show (film)|Quiz Show]]'', ''[[Searching for Bobby Fischer]]'', ''[[City Slickers]]'', ''[[Crazy People]]'', ''[[State and Main]]'', ''[[Payback (1999 film)|Payback]]'', ''[[Get Shorty (film)|Get Shorty]]'', ''[[Carpool (1996 film)|Carpool]]'', ''[[The American President]]'', ''[[The Hurricane (1999 film)|The Hurricane]]'', ''[[Ocean's Thirteen]]'', and ''[[Drag Me to Hell]]''. He was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]] in 1992 for ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]].'' He played the lead role as the Boss in ''[[Bartleby (2001 film)|Bartleby]]'', an adaptation of [[Herman Melville]]'s "[[Bartleby, the Scrivener]]." He played a [[mob boss]] in the television series ''[[Line of Fire (2003 TV series)|Line of Fire]]''.
==Early life==
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