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David Paymer

Date of birth: 1954-08-30

Place of birth: Oceanside, Long Island, New York, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: دیوید پیمر

David Paymer

Biography

David Emmanuel Paymer (born August 30, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, and television director.

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Unforgettable
2.8

Unforgettable

1996-02-23

Seattle medical examiner David Krane is obsessed with solving his wife's murder. A possible solution

City Slickers
3.3

City Slickers

1991-06-07

Three New York businessmen decide to take a "Wild West" vacation that turns out not to be the relaxi

Payback
3.4

Payback

1999-02-05

With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after

Chill Factor
2.5

Chill Factor

1999-09-01

A store clerk and an ice cream truck driver are thrown together when a dying scientist entrusts them

In Good Company
3

In Good Company

2004-12-29

Dan Foreman is a seasoned advertisement sales executive at a high-ranking publication when a corpora

No Way Out
3.5

No Way Out

1987-08-14

Navy Lt. Tom Farrell meets a young woman, Susan Atwell , and they share a passionate fling. Farrell

Nixon
3.4

Nixon

1995-12-22

A look at President Richard M. Nixon—a man carrying the fate of the world on his shoulders while bat

State and Main
3.1

State and Main

2000-08-26

A movie crew invades a small town whose residents are all too ready to give up their values for show

Carpool
2.6

Carpool

1996-08-23

A man with an important business meeting finds himself having to take care of the carpool for the ne

Mumford
3.2

Mumford

1999-09-24

When a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same nam

Quiz Show
3.6

Quiz Show

1994-08-25

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures vic

Get Shorty
3.3

Get Shorty

1995-10-20

Chili Palmer is a Miami mobster who gets sent to L.A. to collect a bad debt from Harry Zimm, a Holly

Amistad
3.5

Amistad

1997-12-10

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads th

The American President
3.3

The American President

1995-11-17

Widowed U.S. president Andrew Shepherd, one of the world's most powerful men, can have anything he w

Mighty Joe Young
3.1

Mighty Joe Young

1998-12-25

As a child living in Africa, Jill Young saw her mother killed while protecting wild gorillas from po

School of Life
3.2

School of Life

2005-02-19

At Fallbrook Middle School, the annual student-elected Teacher of the Year award is held. And every

Searching for Bobby Fischer
3.5

Searching for Bobby Fischer

1993-08-13

A seven-year-old chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famo

The 6th Man
3

The 6th Man

1997-03-28

A college athlete returns from the dead to help his brother's basketball team win the NCAA title.

Bait
2.9

Bait

2000-09-15

Landing in jail for a petty theft crime, Alvin finds himself sharing a cell with John Jaster, the in

Pleasures
1.5

Pleasures

1986-03-31

Three related women have summer romances in this drama. The first has recently been deserted by her

Gang Related
3.2

Gang Related

1997-10-08

After murdering an undercover DEA agent, two corrupt cops scramble to cover up what they've done.

Perfect
2.8

Perfect

1985-05-15

A female aerobics instructor meets a male reporter doing a story on health clubs, but it isn't love

Crazy People
2.9

Crazy People

1990-04-13

A bitter ad executive, who has reached his breaking point, finds himself in a mental institution, wh

No Holds Barred
2.4

No Holds Barred

1989-06-02

Rip is the World Wrestling Federation champion who is faithful to his fans and the network he wrestl

Drag Me to Hell
3.2

Drag Me to Hell

2009-05-27

After denying a woman the extension she needs to keep her home, loan officer Christine Brown sees he

In Search of Dr. Seuss
3.5

In Search of Dr. Seuss

1994-11-06

A nosy reporter wants to find out all she can about Dr. Seuss, aka Ted Geisel, and gets told the rea

The Absent-Minded Professor
2.5

The Absent-Minded Professor

1988-11-27

Henry Crawford is the titular absent-minded professor busy at work in his laboratory. He has a girlf

Warm Springs
3.3

Warm Springs

2005-04-30

Franklin Roosevelt, left a paraplegic from polio at 39 years of age, seeks out a miracle cure in the

Alex & Emma
2.6

Alex & Emma

2003-06-20

Writer Alex Sheldon must finish his novel within a month. If he doesn't, he won't get paid. And, if

RFK
2.9

RFK

2002-08-25

Following the death of his brother John, Robert Kennedy is forced to rise to the challenge of leadin

The In-Laws
3.3

The In-Laws

1979-06-15

In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's

Bartleby
2.9

Bartleby

2001-03-10

An adaptation of Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener" told in the setting of a mo

The Five-Year Engagement
2.9

The Five-Year Engagement

2012-04-27

Exactly one year after Tom meets Violet, he surprises her with a wedding ring. By all accounts, Tom

The Lesser Evil
2.8

The Lesser Evil

1998-10-01

Four best friends reunite in a remote cabin for the first time in two decades. They are not there to

Checking Out
3.3

Checking Out

2005-04-10

A feisty octogenarian on the verge of his ninetieth birthday invites his three grown children to his

Mr. Saturday Night
2.9

Mr. Saturday Night

1992-09-23

Buddy Young was the comic's comic, beloved by everyone. Now, playing to miniscule crowds in nursing

Twixt
2.5

Twixt

2011-09-10

A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string o

Fanboy
0

Fanboy

2019-03-22

A video store employee from South Carolina travels to Hollywood when he learns that his favorite dir

Outside Ozona
2.4

Outside Ozona

1998-12-18

A widowed trucker fends off isolation in the company of a dog named Girl, two bickering sisters try

Irreconcilable Differences
2.8

Irreconcilable Differences

1984-09-28

Alternating between the past and the present, a precocious little girl sues her selfish, career-driv

Joe and Max
2.3

Joe and Max

2002-03-03

True story of boxers Joe Louis and Max Schmeling and their enduring friendship.

The Long Way Home
3.5

The Long Way Home

1997-09-19

The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
3

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

2014-01-15

Jack Ryan, as a young covert CIA analyst, uncovers a Russian plot to crash the U.S. economy with a t

My Suicidal Sweetheart
2.6

My Suicidal Sweetheart

2005-03-01

A suicidal comedy about two young lovers who get married and escape from a mental institution in sea

Partners
2.4

Partners

2000-07-20

After stealing a briefcase, a drifter finds himself caught in the middle of an international crime c

Lemon
2.2

Lemon

2017-01-22

Isaac has seen better days. His acting career is tanking, his blind girlfriend of 10 years plans to

The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie
3.5

The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie

2001-08-18

Donnie goes missing and the rest of the Thornberry family have various adventures (broken bones, get

Enemies of Laughter
2.8

Enemies of Laughter

2000-11-10

Nerdy-looking Paul is a neurotic, failed sitcom writer, with a lackluster love life. But his best pa

Two-Bit Waltz
2.8

Two-Bit Waltz

2014-10-24

Suspension from school, the loss of a friend, a broken heart and lack of inspiration lead to Maude's

Focus
3.1

Focus

2001-10-19

In the waning months of World War II, a man and his wife are mistakenly identified as Jews by their

The In-Laws
3.3

The In-Laws

1979-06-15

In preparation for his daughter's wedding, dentist Sheldon Kornpett meets Vince Ricardo, the groom's

This House Possessed
2.9

This House Possessed

1981-02-06

A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Pa

Night of the Creeps
3.4

Night of the Creeps

1986-08-21

In 1959, an alien experiment crashes to earth and infects a fraternity member. They freeze the body,

The Hurricane
3.7

The Hurricane

1999-09-17

The story of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder, and the people who aid

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
2.7

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold

1994-06-10

Mitch Robbins' 40th birthday begins quite well until he returns home and finds his brother Glen, the

Bounce
2.9

Bounce

2000-11-15

Buddy Amaral, a successful and self-absorbed Los Angeles advertising executive, switches airline tic

City Hall
3

City Hall

1996-02-16

The accidental shooting of a boy in New York City leads to an investigation by the Deputy Mayor, and

Balto III: Wings of Change
3.3

Balto III: Wings of Change

2004-04-14

Balto and the other sled dogs are feeling dejected because the mail that used to be delivered by dog

For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story
3.1

For Love or Country: The Arturo Sandoval Story

2000-11-18

In the early 1970s, Cuban trumpeter Arturo Sandoval (Andy Garcia) is torn between his own musical dr

Crime of the Century
3.4

Crime of the Century

1996-09-14

In 1932, the nation was shocked when the 14-month-old son of Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped, held f

Mr. Saturday Night
0.5

Mr. Saturday Night

2022-12-01

Billy Crystal stars—again—as Buddy Young, Jr. in this entertaining musical about an outrageous and o

Redbelt
3.2

Redbelt

2008-04-07

Is there room for principle in Los Angeles? Mike Terry teaches jujitsu and barely makes ends meet. H

Ocean's Thirteen
3.4

Ocean's Thirteen

2007-06-05

Danny Ocean's team of criminals are back and composing a plan more personal than ever. When ruthless

Candor City Hospital
0

Candor City Hospital

2005-03-25

Short film from David Paymer

Bad Shabbos
3.3

Bad Shabbos

2025-05-23

An engaged interfaith couple are about to have their parents meet for the first time over a Shabbat

Howard the Duck
2.7

Howard the Duck

1986-08-01

A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser

Love, Mary
2.5

Love, Mary

1985-10-08

A teen, who is always in trouble in school and has been sent to reform school, turns her life around

Best Defense
2.2

Best Defense

1984-07-20

An engineer fails to get the bugs out of a tank before an Army officer has to use it in Kuwait.

Bad Teacher
2.8

Bad Teacher

2011-05-16

A lazy, incompetent middle school teacher who hates her job and her students is forced to return to

The Pickle Recipe
1.1

The Pickle Recipe

2016-10-21

Desperate for cash, a down on his luck party emcee is corrupted by his shameless uncle to steal his

Butterfly in the Typewriter
0

Butterfly in the Typewriter

Troubled author John Kennedy Toole's struggle to bring A Confederacy of Dunces to print.

Rock 'N Roll Mom
1.6

Rock 'N Roll Mom

1988-02-07

Dyan Cannon portrays Annie Hackett, an aspiring singer and suburban mother of two, who rocks and rol

Accident Man
3.1

Accident Man

2018-02-06

Mike Fallon, the Accident Man, is a stone cold killer. When a loved one is murdered by his own crew

Sky High
0.5

Sky High

1990-03-11

Two midwestern farmboys inherit a vintage bi-plane and then learn to fly it from an eccentric former

From Where I Sit
0

From Where I Sit

2000-01-01

High school sex education teacher Sharon and her husband, overwhelmed family man Bob humorously deal

The Sunlit Night
2.7

The Sunlit Night

2020-06-06

An aspiring painter meets eccentric locals and a fellow New Yorker while working on a barn in Norway

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School
2.9

Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School

2006-01-12

Frank Keane, a baker by trade, has been consumed by grief over his wife's untimely death. But everyt

Resurrecting the Champ
3.1

Resurrecting the Champ

2007-06-14

Up-and-coming sports reporter rescues a homeless man ("Champ") only to discover that he is, in fact,

Heart and Souls
3.5

Heart and Souls

1993-08-13

A fateful night in 1959, four people die when the bus they are riding crashes. They continue as ghos

Spartan
3.1

Spartan

2004-03-12

U.S. government agent Scott is assigned to rescue the daughter of a high-ranking government official

Horse Girl
2.8

Horse Girl

2020-01-27

A socially awkward woman with a fondness for arts and crafts, horses, and supernatural crime shows f

Where'd You Go, Bernadette
3.3

Where'd You Go, Bernadette

2019-08-16

When architect-turned-recluse Bernadette Fox goes missing prior to a family trip to Antarctica, her

Bad Therapy
2.2

Bad Therapy

2020-04-17

Married couple Bob and Susan Howard decide to see a marriage counselor named Judy Small, who appears

Cagney & Lacey: The Return
3.3

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1994-11-06

1994. Cagney, now a Lieutenant, re-teams with Lacey, who has left the force, to search for a cache

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
3.5

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

1995-05-02

New York's toughest lady detectives re-team to solve the murder of a homeless transient who had been

Airplane II: The Sequel
3

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982-12-10

A faulty computer causes a passenger space shuttle to head straight for the sun, and man-with-a-past

Her Life as a Man
2.5

Her Life as a Man

1984-03-12

To land a sportswriting job on a national magazine run by a chauvinistic editor, an aspiring female

Grace Kelly
3.1

Grace Kelly

1983-02-21

The fairy tale story of the actress who became a princess is told in this biography that traces her

Dash and Lilly
4

Dash and Lilly

1999-05-31

Biographical look at the bombastic love affair that writers Dashiell Hammett and Lillian Hellman sha

The Burial Society
2.6

The Burial Society

2002-10-07

In The Burial Society, Sheldon Kasner, an unlikely criminal who works as a bank loan manager, infilt