David Spade

July 22, 1964 (age 62) Birmingham, Michigan, USA
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David Wayne Spade (born July 22, 1964) is an American actor, comedian and television personality who first became famous in the 1990s as a cast member on Saturday Night Live, and from 1997 until 2003 starred as Dennis Finch on Just Shoot Me!. He also starred as C.J. Barnes, along with Katey Sagal, James Garner and Kaley Cuoco on 8 Simple Rules. He currently stars as Russell Dunbar on the CBS sitcom Rules of Engagement. He is also working with TBS on an animated series based on his film Joe Dirt.

His titles like The Emperor's New Groove, Grown Ups, and Hotel Transylvania - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 15, 2026

Watched: 0/60
Weighted avg: 6.07 /10
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    The Emperor's New Groove
    2000December 2000 by Mark Dindal
    Lead role as Kuzco (voice)
    Lead role as Kuzco (voice)
    7.21 Good++
  • 2
    2
    Grown Ups
    2010June 2010 by Dennis Dugan
    Supporting as Marcus Higgins
    Supporting as Marcus Higgins
    5.97 Okay++
  • 3
    3
    Hotel Transylvania
    2012September 2012 by Genndy Tartakovsky
    Supporting as Griffin (voice)
    Supporting as Griffin (voice)
    6.55 Good-
  • 4
    4
    Hotel Transylvania 2
    2015September 2015 by Genndy Tartakovsky
    Supporting as Griffin (voice)
    Supporting as Griffin (voice)
    6.33 Good--
  • 5
    5
    Grown Ups 2
    2013July 2013 by Dennis Dugan
    Supporting as Marcus Higgins
    Supporting as Marcus Higgins
    5.71 Okay+
  • 6
    6
    Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
    2018June 2018 by Genndy Tartakovsky
    Minor role as Griffin (voice)
    Minor role as Griffin (voice)
    6.41 Good-
  • 7
    7
    The Wrong Missy
    2020May 2020 by Tyler Spindel
    Lead role as Tim Morris
    Lead role as Tim Morris
    5.65 Okay
  • 8
    8
    Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
    2022January 2022 by Derek Drymon
    Supporting as Griffin (voice)
    Supporting as Griffin (voice)
    6.61 Good
  • 9
    9
    The Do-Over
    2016May 2016 by Steven Brill
    Starring as Charlie
    Starring as Charlie
    5.21 Okay--
  • 10
    10
    Jack and Jill
    2011November 2011 by Dennis Dugan
    Supporting as Monica
    Supporting as Monica
    3.86 Weak++
  • 11
    11
    Joe Dirt
    2001April 2001 by Dennie Gordon
    Lead role as Joe Dirt
    Lead role as Joe Dirt
    5.18 Okay--
  • 12
    12
    Tommy Boy
    1995March 1995 by Peter Segal
    Starring as Richard Hayden
    Starring as Richard Hayden
    6.35 Good-
  • 13
    13
    Kronk's New Groove
    2005December 2005 by Saul Blinkoff
    Supporting as Kuzco (voice)
    Supporting as Kuzco (voice)
    5.95 Okay++
  • 14
    14
    The Benchwarmers
    2006April 2006 by Dennis Dugan
    Starring as Richie
    Starring as Richie
    5.39 Okay-
  • 15
    15
    Father of the Year
    2018July 2018 by Tyler Spindel
    Lead role as Wayne
    Lead role as Wayne
    4.97 Mediocre++
  • 16
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    The Rugrats Movie
    1998November 1998 by Igor Kovalyov
    Starring as Ranger Frank (voice)
    Starring as Ranger Frank (voice)
    5.79 Okay+
  • 17
    17
    The Ridiculous 6
    2015December 2015 by Frank Coraci
    Minor role as General George Custer
    Minor role as General George Custer
    4.72 Mediocre+
  • 18
    18
    Coneheads
    1993July 1993 by Steve Barron
    Supporting as Eli Turnbull, INS Agent
    Supporting as Eli Turnbull, INS Agent
    5.02 Okay--
  • 19
    19
    Black Sheep
    1996February 1996 by Penelope Spheeris
    Starring as Steve Dodds
    Starring as Steve Dodds
    5.60 Okay
  • 20
    20
    Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
    1987April 1987 by Jim Drake
    Minor role as Kyle
    Minor role as Kyle
    5.02 Okay--
  • 21
    21
    Senseless
    1998February 1998 by Penelope Spheeris
    Starring as Scott Thorpe
    Starring as Scott Thorpe
    5.75 Okay+
  • 22
    22
    Grandma's Boy
    2006January 2006 by Nicholaus Goossen
    Minor role as Shiloh
    Minor role as Shiloh
    6.06 Okay++
  • 23
    23
    Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
    2003September 2003 by Sam Weisman
    Lead role as Dickie Roberts
    Lead role as Dickie Roberts
    4.85 Mediocre++
  • 24
    24
    Racing Stripes
    2005January 2005 by Frederik Du Chau
    Minor role as Scuzz (voice)
    Minor role as Scuzz (voice)
    5.44 Okay-
  • 25
    25
    Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser
    2015July 2015 by Fred Wolf
    Lead role as Joe Dirt
    Lead role as Joe Dirt
    4.69 Mediocre+
  • 26
    26
    Rules of Engagement
    2007–2013 by Tom Hertz
    Starring as Russell Dunbar
    Starring as Russell Dunbar
    6.17 Good--
  • 27
    27
    Just Shoot Me!
    1997–2003 by Steven Levitan
    Starring as Dennis Finch
    Starring as Dennis Finch
    5.68 Okay+
  • 28
    28
    Lost & Found
    1999April 1999 by Jeff Pollack
    Lead role as Dylan Ramsey
    Lead role as Dylan Ramsey
    4.97 Mediocre++
  • 29
    29
    Outcome
    2026April 2026 by Jonah Hill
    Supporting as Buddy
    Supporting as Buddy
    5.27 Okay-
  • 30
    30
    Ginny & Georgia - The Afterparty
    2021February 2021 by Joe Guidry
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    6.37 Good-
  • 31
    31
    8 Simple Rules
    2002–2005 by Tracy Gamble
    Supporting as C.J. Barnes
    Supporting as C.J. Barnes
    5.83 Okay+
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    PCU
    1994April 1994 by Hart Bochner
    Starring as Rand McPherson
    Starring as Rand McPherson
    5.64 Okay
  • 33
    33
    Light Sleeper
    1992August 1992 by Paul Schrader
    Minor role as Theological Cokehead
    Minor role as Theological Cokehead
    6.19 Good--
  • 34
    34
    8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
    1997April 1997 by Tom Schulman
    Supporting as Ernie
    Supporting as Ernie
    4.82 Mediocre++
  • 35
    35
    Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty
    2021February 2021 by Joe Guidry
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    6.47 Good-
  • 36
    36
    Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
    2022May 2022 by Norm Macdonald
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    6.08 Okay++
  • 37
    37
    Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
    2005August 2005 by Joel Gallen
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    6.08 Okay++
  • 38
    38
    The Spoils of Babylon
    2014 by Harper Steele
    Minor role as Talc Munson
    Minor role as Talc Munson
    5.41 Okay-
  • 39
    39
    Busboys
    2026April 2026 by Jonah Feingold
    Lead role as Markie
    Lead role as Markie
    Needs more reviews
  • 40
    40
    Mad Families
    2017January 2017 by Fred Wolf
    Minor role as Johnny Jon-John
    Minor role as Johnny Jon-John
    5.01 Okay--
  • 41
    41
    David Spade: Nothing Personal
    2022April 2022 by Ryan Polito
    Lead role as Self
    Lead role as Self
    5.77 Okay+
  • 42
    42
    Warning Shot
    2018September 2018 by Dustin Fairbanks
    Starring as Bobby
    Starring as Bobby
    5.59 Okay
  • 43
    43
    The Sweatbox
    2002September 2002 by John-Paul Davidson
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    6.22 Good--
  • 44
    44
    Lights Out with David Spade
    2019–2020
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    5.69 Okay+
  • 45
    45
    The Netflix Afterparty
    2021
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    5.72 Okay+
  • 46
    46
    David Spade: Take the Hit
    1998April 1998 by Keith Truesdell
    Lead role as Himself
    Lead role as Himself
    5.75 Okay+
  • 47
    47
    The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year
    2020December 2020
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    5.94 Okay++
  • 48
    48
    The Upshaws - The Afterparty
    2021May 2021 by Joe Guidry
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Needs more reviews
  • 49
    49
    Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty
    2021April 2021 by Joe Guidry
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Needs more reviews
  • 50
    50
    Snake Oil
    Airing since 2023
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Needs more reviews
  • 51
    51
    Hollywood & Wine
    2011May 2011 by Matt Berman
    Minor role as Harvey Harrison (uncredited)
    Minor role as Harvey Harrison (uncredited)
    5.34 Okay-
  • 52
    52
    David Spade: Dandelion
    2025May 2025 by David Spade
    Lead role as Self
    Lead role as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 53
    53
    The Circle - The Afterparty
    2021May 2021 by Joe Guidry
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Needs more reviews
  • 54
    54
    The Showbiz Show with David Spade
    2005–2007
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Needs more reviews
  • 55
    55
    Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty
    2021April 2021 by Joe Guidry
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Lead role as Self - Host
    Needs more reviews
  • 56
    56
    Sammy
    Airing since 2000 by David Spade
    Lead role as Sammy Blake / James Blake (voice)
    Lead role as Sammy Blake / James Blake (voice)
    Needs more reviews
  • 57
    57
    Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
    2002November 2002 by Amy Tinkham
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    6.08 Okay++
  • 58
    58
    Lil' Pimp
    2005January 2005 by Peter Gilstrap
    Minor role as Principal Nixon (voice)
    Minor role as Principal Nixon (voice)
    5.69 Okay+
  • 59
    59
    Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
    2019May 2019 by Brent Hodge
    Supporting as Self
    Supporting as Self
    Needs more reviews
  • 60
    60
    Last Laugh '05
    2005December 2005 by Joel Gallen
    Minor role as Self
    Minor role as Self
    Needs more reviews
Co-starring with:
Adam Sandler 10 titles
Patrick Warburton 5 titles
Nick Swardson 7 titles
John Goodman 4 titles
Rob Schneider 5 titles
Jon Lovitz 6 titles
Jackie Sandler 5 titles
Patti Deutsch 2 titles
Nat Faxon 1 title