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Paul F. Tompkins

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Started out in stand-up comedy in 1986 at The Comedy Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he was half of a duo with the late Rick Roman. Dropped out of Temple University. Moved to Los Angeles in 1994. Met actor Jay Johnston through their mutual friend, Adam McKay, and created a live sketch show called "The Skates", which led to his being hired on HBO's Mr. Show with Bob and David. See full bio »

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2013/III The Call (post-production)
Anton Campbell
 
2013 Kill Me, Deadly (post-production)
Jaime (rumored)
 
2013 Ring! Ring! Ring! (short) (completed)
Mr. Mountabrother
 
2013 The Nerdist (TV series)
– Episode #1.8 (2013)
 
2013 The Adventures of Pete & Pete 20th Anniversary Reunion (short)
 
2013 Jason Nash Is Married (TV series short)
– Episode #2.1 (2013)
 
2011-2012 Bob's Burgers (TV series)
Randy / Herman
– Mutiny on the Windbreaker (2012) … Herman (voice)
– Food Truckin' (2012) … Randy (voice)
– Sacred Cow (2011) … Randy (voice)
 
2012 Nick Lowe: Stoplight Roses (short)
Nick Lowe
 
2012 Adventure Time (TV series)
Costumed Fire Actor #4 / Furnius / Jalapeño Pepper
– Ignition Point (2012) … Furnius/Jalapeño Pepper/Costumed Fire Actor #4 (voice)
 
2012 The L.A. Complex (TV series)
Paul F. Tompkins
– Help Wanted (2012) … Paul F. Tompkins
– Choose Your Battles (2012) … Paul F. Tompkins
– The Contract (2012) … Paul F. Tompkins
– Vacancy (2012) … Paul F. Tompkins
– Burn It Down (2012) … Paul F. Tompkins
See all 6 episodes »
 
2012 Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV series)
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber / The Cake Boss
– Adam Scott Wears a Red Oxford Shirt & Jeans (2012) … Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber
– Michael Cera Wears a Blue Denim Shirt & Red Pants (2012) … The Cake Boss
 
2012 Key and Peele (TV series)
Congressman
– Episode #1.5 (2012) … Congressman
 
2012 Tangled Ever After (short)
Short Thug (voice)
 
2010-2012 The Life & Times of Tim (TV series)
Donnie / Kyle Zander
– Super Gay Eduardo/The Pros and Cons of Killing Tim (2012) … Donnie (voice)
– Debbie's Mom/The Escape Artist (2010) … Kyle Zander (voice)
 
2011 How the Gingrich Stole Christmas (short)
 
2011 Up All Night (TV series)
Dave
– Week Off (2011) … Dave
 
2011 Last Man Standing (TV series)
Chester McAllister
– Last Baby Proof Standing (2011) … Chester McAllister
 
2011 T is for Tantrum (short)
Jerry
 
2010-2011 Regular Show (TV series)
Cricket #5 / Guy #2 / Matt / …
– Skunked (2011) … Skunk (voice)
– Ello Guv'nor (2010) … Matt / Cricket #5 / Guy #2 (voice)
– Mordecai and the Rigbys (2010) … Voice on Record / Nice Friend (voice)
 
2011 Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV series)
Andrew Berg
– The Divorce (2011) … Andrew Berg
 
2011 Raising Hope (TV series)
Jeff
– The Cultish Personality (2011) … Jeff
 
2010 Community (TV series)
Robert
– Mixology Certification (2010) … Robert
 
2010 Tangled
Short Thug (voice)
 
2010 Pretend Time (TV series)
Various
– I Just Got Voodoo'd (2010) … Various
 
2010 WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2011 (Video Game)
Trainer (voice)
 
2010 Bottled in Cork (video short)
 
2010 True Jackson, VP (TV series)
Royce Bingham
– True Fear (2010) … Royce Bingham
 
2010 Used Used Car Lot (short)
 
2010 Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1 (TV series)
Angel
– Juggalo (2010) … Angel (voice) (as Mr. Hutchinson)
 
2010 Drones
Jafe
 
2009 The Informant!
FBI Special Agent Anthony D'Angelo
 
2008 Atom TV (TV series)
(segment "Guacamole")
– Episode #1.14 (2008) … (segment "Guacamole") (voice)
– Episode #1.9 (2008) … (segment "Guacamole") (voice)
 
2008 Pushing Daisies (TV series)
Gunther Pinker
– Oh Oh Oh... It's Magic (2008) … Gunther Pinker
 
2008 Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2 (video)
 
2008 The Scariest Show on Television (TV movie)
The Host
 
2007 The Sarah Silverman Program. (TV series)
Paul / Police Officer No. 1
– Doody (2007) … Paul
– Face Wars (2007) … Paul
– Bored of the Rings (2007) … Paul
– Batteries (2007) … Police Officer No. 1
 
2007 There Will Be Blood
Prescott
 
2007 Weeds (TV series)
Bob
– He Taught Me How to Drive By (2007) … Bob
– Bill Sussman (2007) … Bob
 
2007 1321 Clover (TV movie)
Rob Tuttle
 
2006 Tenacious D: Time Fixers (short)
 
2006 Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Open Mic Host
 
2006 Kidney Thieves (short)
Dr. Fong
 
2005 King of the Hill (TV series)
Professor Twilley
– A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Clown (2005) … Professor Twilley (voice)
 
2005 Kelsey Grammer Presents: The Sketch Show (TV series)
Various
 
2004 Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (video)
MC
 
2004 Last Laugh '04 (TV movie)
Red Sox Fan
 
2004 Nerd Hunter 3004 (short)
The Chief
 
2004 Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
MC
 
2004 I'm with Her (TV series)
– Eight Simple Rules for Dating a Celebrity (2004) (uncredited)
 
2004 It's Twissleton (TV short)
Admiral Telamachus (voice)
 
2004 Channel Surfing (TV movie) (voice)
 
2003 Brainwarp (video short)
Whip-Head
 
2003 Frasier (TV series)
Steve
– The Harassed (2003) … Steve
 
2002 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Robert Sashinalopolis
– Episode dated 31 October 2002 (2002) … Robert Sashinalopolis
 
2002 Run Ronnie Run
Safari Guy in TV
 
2000-2001 DAG (TV series)
Sullivan Pope
– Going Places (2001) … Sullivan Pope
– Smoke (2001) … Sullivan Pope
– Basketball Jones (2001) … Sullivan Pope
– America's Sweetheart (2001) … Sullivan Pope
– Guns and Roses (2001) … Sullivan Pope
See all 17 episodes »
 
2000 The Peter Principle (TV movie)
 
2000 Sham
Sal
 
1997-2000 Tenacious D (TV series)
Paul
– Road Gig (2000) … Paul
– The Fan (2000) … Paul
– Death of a Dream (1999) … Paul
– Angel in Disguise (1997) … Paul
– The Search for Inspirado (1997) … Paul
 
1999 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
Paul
– Vow of Silence (1999) … Paul (voice)
 
1999 Magnolia
Chad, Seduce & Destroy (voice)
 
1999 NewsRadio (TV series)
Justice of the Peace
– Wedding (1999) … Justice of the Peace
 
1995-1998 Mr. Show with Bob and David (TV series)
Various
– Patriotism, Pepper, and Professionalism (1998) … Various
– Sad Songs Are Nature's Onions (1998) … Various
– Like Chickens... Delicious Chickens (1998) … Various
– Eat Rotten Fruit from a Shitty Tree (1998) … Various
– It's Insane, This Guy's Taint (1998) … Various
See all 27 episodes »
 
1998 Jack Frost
Audience Member
 
1998 Super Adventure Team (TV series)
Dr. Benton Criswell (voice) (as Francis Mt. Pleasant)
 
1998 Win a Date (short)
Dylan
 
1998 Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report (TV movie)
Various Characters
 
1997 Skins (short)
Little John
 
1996 Not Necessarily the Election (TV series)
Frank Scarpazian
 
1996 Mr. Show with Bob and David: Fantastic Newness (TV movie)
Various Characters
 
1996 Sham (short)
Sal
 
1996 Desert
The Man
 
Show ShowWriter (10 titles)
2012-2013 Speakeasy: With Paul F. Tompkins (TV series)
– Bob Odenkirk Is a Jack of All Trades (2013)
– Tony Hale on the Evolution of Buster (2013)
– Donald Faison Gets the Last Laugh (2013)
– Simon Helberg Is Versatile (2013)
– Aaron Eckhart Is an Old Pro (2013)
See all 48 episodes »
 
2010 Just for Laughs (TV series)
– Night of a Million Opinions (2010) (writer)
 
2003-2009 Real Time with Bill Maher (TV series)
– Episode #7.18 (2009) (writer)
– Episode #7.17 (2009) (writer)
– Episode #7.16 (2009) (writer)
– Episode #1.20 (2003) (writer)
– Episode #1.19 (2003) (writer)
See all 23 episodes »
 
2008 Best Week Ever with Paul F. Tompkins (TV series)
– Episode dated 14 November 2008 (2008) (writer)
– Episode dated 7 November 2008 (2008) (writer)
– Episode dated 19 September 2008 (2008) (writer)
– Episode dated 25 July 2008 (2008) (writer)
– Episode dated 18 July 2008 (2008) (writer)
See all 17 episodes »
 
2003-2007 Comedy Central Presents (TV series)
– Paul F. Tompkins 2 (2007) (writer)
– Paul F. Tompkins (2003) (writer)
 
1999 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
– Vow of Silence (1999) (additional material)
 
1998 Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report (TV movie)
 
1998 Driven to Drink (TV movie)
 
1996-1997 Mr. Show with Bob and David (TV series)
– The Return of the Curse of the Creature's Ghost (1997) (written by)
– It's a No Brainer (1997) (writer)
– Bush Is a Pussy (1997) (written by)
– Goin' on a Holiday (1997) (written by)
– Please Don't Kill Me (1997) (written by)
See all 15 episodes »
 
1996 Desert
 
Show ShowProducer (4 titles)
2012 Speakeasy: With Paul F. Tompkins (TV series) (producer)
 
2012 Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2008 Best Week Ever with Paul F. Tompkins (TV series) (co-executive producer - 17 episodes)
– Episode dated 14 November 2008 (2008) (co-executive producer)
– Episode dated 7 November 2008 (2008) (co-executive producer)
– Episode dated 19 September 2008 (2008) (co-executive producer)
– Episode dated 25 July 2008 (2008) (co-executive producer)
– Episode dated 18 July 2008 (2008) (co-executive producer)
See all 17 episodes »
 
1996 Desert (producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2003 Comedy Central Presents: The Commies (TV documentary) (consultant)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2011 Wyatt Cenac: Comedy Person (TV movie) (special thanks)
 
2009 Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2003 David Cross: Let America Laugh (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (50 titles)
2012-2013 Speakeasy: With Paul F. Tompkins (TV series)
Himself
– Bob Odenkirk Is a Jack of All Trades (2013) … Himself
– Tony Hale on the Evolution of Buster (2013) … Himself
– Donald Faison Gets the Last Laugh (2013) … Himself
– Simon Helberg Is Versatile (2013) … Himself
– Aaron Eckhart Is an Old Pro (2013) … Himself
See all 48 episodes »
 
2008-2013 Best Week Ever with Paul F. Tompkins (TV series)
Himself - Host
– Episode dated 25 January 2013 (2013) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 21 January 2013 (2013) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 18 January 2013 (2013) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 14 November 2008 (2008) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 7 November 2008 (2008) … Himself - Host
 
2012 America's Most Wanted: The Killer Choreographer (short)
Himself
 
2012 The Fogelnest Files (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– The World of Cinema (2012) … Himself - Guest
 
2012 The Bitter Buddha (documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions (TV movie)
Himself
 
2011-2012 Conan (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
– Nine Hairy Guys in a Tub Built for Five (2012) … Himself
– What the Butler Smelled (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Talking Dead (TV series)
Himself
– Secrets (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Rove LA (TV series)
Himself
– Hugh Jackman/Tim Gunn/Paul F. Tompkins (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The Morning After (TV series short)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.141 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 Most Annoying People 2010 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2010 RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill
Himself
 
2010 Just for Laughs (TV series)
Himself - Comedian
– Night of a Million Opinions (2010) … Himself - Comedian
 
2005-2010 Reel Comedy (TV series)
Himself - Host / Himself
– The Other Guys (2010) … Himself
– Beerfest (2006) … Himself - Host
– Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) … Himself - Host
– The Dukes of Hazzard (2005) … Himself - Host
– Step Brothers … Himself - Host
 
2010 Paul F. Tompkins: You Should Have Told Me (TV movie)
Himself
 
2010 Curb: The Discussion (TV series)
Himself
– The Hot Towel … Himself
 
2010 A Night of 140 Tweets: A Celebrity Tweet-A-Thon for Haiti
Himself - @PFTompkins
 
2010 New York Stand-Up Show (TV series)
Himself
– Chris Hardwick/Mary Lynn Rajskub/Greg Fitzsimmons/Paul F. Tompkins (2010) … Himself
 
2009 Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV series)
Himself
– Paul F. Tompkins (2009) … Himself
 
1998-2008 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Matthew Broderick/Paul F. Tompkins/Little Big Town (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 June 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 1 January 2003 (2003) … Himself
– Episode dated 6 November 2001 (2001) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 January 2000 (2000) … Himself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2008 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
– Politics & Humor (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Root of All Evil (TV series)
Himself
– NRA vs PETA (2008) … Himself (as Paul F. Thompkins)
– Weed vs. Beer (2008) … Himself
– Oprah vs. Catholic Church (2008) … Himself
– Gen-X vs Boomers … Himself
– Red States vs Blue States … Himself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2006-2008 Countdown w/ Keith Olbermann (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 July 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 April 2008 (2008) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 March 2008 (2008) … Himself
See all 44 episodes »
 
2008 Upright Citizens Brigade: Asssscat (TV movie)
Himself - Guest Monologist
 
2008 Largo
Himself
 
2007 Heckler (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Super High Me (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The Winner's Guide to Winning (video short)
Himself
 
2003-2007 Comedy Central Presents (TV series)
Himself
– Paul F. Tompkins 2 (2007) … Himself
– Paul F. Tompkins (2003) … Himself
 
2007 The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Fired! (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Too Late with Adam Carolla (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Dennis Miller (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 April 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 I Love the '90s: Part Deux (TV series documentary)
Himself
– 1995 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The World Comedy Tour: Melbourne 2005 (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2004 Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 Comedy Central Presents: The Commies (TV documentary)
"Must Be Nice" Guy
 
2003 Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks (video documentary)
Paul (HBO shorts)
 
2003 David Cross: Let America Laugh (video documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2003 Young Hollywood Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 April 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Real Time with Bill Maher (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.8 (2003) … Himself
– Episode #1.6 (2003) … Himself
– Episode #1.5 (2003) … Himself
– Episode #1.4 (2003) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2003) … Himself
See all 7 episodes »
 
2002 Rendez-View (TV series)
Himself
– There's Something About Mary (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Late Friday (TV series)
Himself - Host / Himself
– Episode #1.20 (2001) … Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2001) … Himself - Host
– Episode #1.1 (2001) … Himself - Host
 
1999 Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist (TV series)
Himself
– Wisdom Teeth (1999) … Himself (voice)
 
1998 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself - Contributor 'Us People's Weekly Entertainment' / Contributor / Himself - Contributor
– Bill Maher (1998) … Himself - Contributor 'Us People's Weekly Entertainment'
– Kate Mulgrew (1998) … Himself - Contributor 'Us People's Weekly Entertainment'
– Jeff Goldblum (1998) … Himself - Contributor 'Us People's Weekly Entertainment'
– Janeane Garofalo (1998) … Himself - Contributor
– Terry Jones (1998) … Himself - Contributor 'Us People's Weekly Entertainment'
See all 7 episodes »
 
1998 Pulp Comics: Margaret Cho (TV movie)
Himself/Various
 
1998 Driven to Drink (TV movie)
Himself
 
1997 Make Me Laugh (TV series)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2002 Comic Remix (TV series)
 

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Alternate Names:

Mr. Hutchinson | Francis Mt. Pleasant | Paul F. Thompkins | Paul Tompkins

Height:

6' 5" (1.96 m)
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Briefly dated actress Tracy Lee Bell. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo