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David Spade

Date of birth: 1964-07-22

Place of birth: Birmingham, Michigan, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: David Wayne Spade

David Spade

Biography

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.

Movie Credits

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
2.8

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

1987-04-02

A new batch of recruits arrives at Police Academy, this time a group of civilian volunteers who have

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1
0

Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1

2006-10-10

Buckle your seat belts and hang on for a rowdy ride with this stellar compilation of outstanding rou

Joe Dirt
2.8

Joe Dirt

2001-04-10

Joe Dirt is a janitor with a mullet hairdo, acid-washed jeans and a dream to find the parents that h

Tommy Boy
3.4

Tommy Boy

1995-03-31

To save the family business, two ne’er-do-well traveling salesmen hit the road with disastrously fun

The Emperor's New Groove
3.8

The Emperor's New Groove

2000-12-15

When self-centered Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his scheming advisor, he is forced to rel

Senseless
3.1

Senseless

1998-02-20

A student gets his senses enhanced by an experimental drug. But abuse is not an option.

The Benchwarmers
2.9

The Benchwarmers

2006-04-07

A trio of guys try and make up for missed opportunities in childhood by forming a three-player baseb

Coneheads
2.7

Coneheads

1993-07-23

A pair of aliens arrive on Earth to prepare for invasion, but crash instead. With enormous cone-shap

Kronk's New Groove
3.2

Kronk's New Groove

2005-12-05

Kronk, now chef and Head Delivery Boy of Mudka's Meat Hut, is fretting over the upcoming visit of hi

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2.5

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

2003-09-04

TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotligh

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
2.5

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag

1997-04-18

Mafia hitman Tommy Spinelli is flying to San Diego with a bag that holds eight severed heads, which

Black Sheep
3

Black Sheep

1996-02-01

When dignified Albert Donnelly runs for Governor, his team moves to keep his slow-witted and klutzy

PCU
3

PCU

1994-04-29

Nervous high school senior Tom Lawrence visits Port Chester University, where he gets a taste of pol

The Rugrats Movie
3.1

The Rugrats Movie

1998-11-20

Based on the popular Nickelodeon TV series Rugrats, this is the first full-length feature animated m

Light Sleeper
3.3

Light Sleeper

1992-08-21

John LeTour is a recovering drug user who suffers insomnia and still deals to a high-end New York cl

Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
3.3

Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.

2002-11-26

In 2002, a 60-year old McCartney refocused the attention on his musicianship, staging a massive live

Grown Ups
3.2

Grown Ups

2010-06-24

After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite

Lost & Found
2.5

Lost & Found

1999-04-23

In order to impress his beautiful French neighbor, Dylan Ramsey dognaps her pet pooch so he can retu

Jack and Jill
2.2

Jack and Jill

2011-11-11

Jack Sadelstein, a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, d

David Spade: Take the Hit
2.3

David Spade: Take the Hit

1998-04-17

David Spade focuses on pop-culture bashing in his first solo HBO TV comedy special that aired on Apr

Hotel Transylvania
3.5

Hotel Transylvania

2012-09-20

Welcome to Hotel Transylvania, Dracula's lavish five-stake resort, where monsters and their families

Buddy
2.5

Buddy

1993-09-28

Two buddies, two dudes and two homies hang out on a train.

The Sweatbox
3.5

The Sweatbox

2002-09-13

Trudie Styler, a documentarian, had been allowed to film the production of 'Kingdom of the Sun'/'The

Grown Ups 2
3.1

Grown Ups 2

2013-07-11

Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time ar

David Spade: Nothing Personal
2.7

David Spade: Nothing Personal

2022-04-26

David Spade riffs on the humiliations of doctor visits, lemur season in paradise, falling for clickb

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
3.4

Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special

2022-05-30

In his final comedy special, Norm Macdonald ponders casinos, cannibalism, living wills and why you h

Once Upon a Studio
4.1

Once Upon a Studio

2023-09-24

Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of lege

The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show
0

The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show

1989-12-02

Saw the first 12? You ain't seen nothin' yet! Dennis Miller leads this parade of hot-'n'-heavy comic

David Spade: My Fake Problems
2.5

David Spade: My Fake Problems

2014-05-04

David Spade's first new comedy special in 15 years. Recorded at the Music Box Theater in Hollywood.

Mad Families
2.4

Mad Families

2017-01-12

Three families compete for a camping spot during a busy Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Rita Rudner: Born to be Mild
0

Rita Rudner: Born to be Mild

1990-12-01

Rita Rudner brings her standup to the Ohio Theatre in this special.

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
3.3

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson

2005-08-14

Comedy Central's best roasters and stand up comedians take a whack at actor/model Pamela Anderson.

Hotel Transylvania 2
3.4

Hotel Transylvania 2

2015-09-21

When the old-old-old-fashioned vampire Vlad arrives at the hotel for an impromptu family get-togethe

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
3.8

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley

2003-10-26

He's gone-but he'll never be forgotten. The best of Chris Farley's wildly funny SNL performances are

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
3.9

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman

1998-01-01

Classic Saturday Night Live skits featuring the hilarious Phil Hartman.

Racing Stripes
3

Racing Stripes

2005-01-06

Shattered illusions are hard to repair -- especially for a good-hearted zebra named Stripes who's sp

Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser
2.5

Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser

2015-07-16

When happy family man Joe Dirt finds himself transported to the recent past, he begins an epic journ

Entourage
3.1

Entourage

2015-06-03

Movie star Vincent Chase, together with his boys, Eric, Turtle and Johnny, are back…and back in busi

The Ridiculous 6
2.6

The Ridiculous 6

2015-12-11

When his long-lost outlaw father returns, Tommy "White Knife" Stockburn goes on an adventure-filled

I Am Chris Farley
3.5

I Am Chris Farley

2015-07-27

I am Chris Farley tells his hilarious, touching and wildly entertaining story - from his early days

Outcome
0

Outcome

A damaged Hollywood star must confront his demons and make amends after he is extorted with a myster

Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade
3.4

Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade

2005-10-15

Considered one of the bad boys of SNL. David Spade has been making television and movie audiences la

The Do-Over
2.9

The Do-Over

2016-05-27

The life of a bank manager is turned upside down when a friend from his past manipulates him into fa

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
3.4

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

2016-09-05

It's Rob Lowe's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy C

Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live
3.8

Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live

1998-09-26

Adam Sandler, David Spade, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider and Chris Farley put together this hilarious Sa

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
3

I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry

2007-07-12

Firefighters Chuck Ford and Larry Valentine are guy's guys, loyal to the core—which is why when wido

Sandy Wexler
2.7

Sandy Wexler

2017-04-14

When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his care

Hollywood & Wine
1.8

Hollywood & Wine

2011-05-03

Diane Blaine has the face of a movie star. Unfortunately, fallen star/tabloid queen Jamie Stephens a

Warning Shot
2.5

Warning Shot

2018-09-14

A single mother and her young daughter struggle to make ends meet until they inherit their family's

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
3.5

Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation

2018-06-28

Dracula, Mavis, Johnny and the rest of the Drac Pack take a vacation on a luxury Monster Cruise Ship

Father of the Year
2.7

Father of the Year

2018-07-20

Two college grads return to their hometown, where a hypothetical question -- whose dad would win in

Saturdays
0

Saturdays

2017-09-28

Some of the most progressive skateboarding ever captured on film, shot for over three years on locat

The Concert for New York City
2.4

The Concert for New York City

2001-10-20

The Concert for New York City (2001) captures the star-studded benefit held at Madison Square Garden

The Wrong Missy
3.1

The Wrong Missy

2020-05-13

A guy meets the woman of his dreams and invites her to his company's corporate retreat, but realizes

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
2.3

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley

1998-01-01

Chris Farley was one of the most popular comedians of the 1990s, thanks to his hilarious skits on "S

Lil' Pimp
2.5

Lil' Pimp

2005-01-11

A comedy about a nine-year-old pimp, Lil' Pimp, who hustles his ho's around the neighborhood. Along

Reality Bites
3.3

Reality Bites

1994-02-18

A small circle of friends suffering from post-collegiate blues must confront the hard truth about li

Loser
2.7

Loser

2000-07-21

On a university scholarship, a good natured student from the midwest gets a crash course in city lif

Grandma's Boy
3.3

Grandma's Boy

2006-01-06

Even though he's 35, Alex acts more like he's 13, spending his days as the world's oldest video game

A Very Brady Sequel
2.9

A Very Brady Sequel

1996-08-23

A man claiming to be Carol Brady's long-lost first husband, Roy Martin, shows up at the suburban Bra

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
3.6

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

2019-05-27

Comic Chris Farley breaks through as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and later stars in sever

The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year
3

The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year

2020-12-14

David Spade, Fortune Feimster and London Hughes welcome guests from Tiger King, Emily in Paris, The

Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty
3.9

Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty

2021-02-19

Stars of the fiery hit discuss the show's magic, play trivia and chow down on hot wings. Then, Taylo

Ginny & Georgia - The Afterparty
3.6

Ginny & Georgia - The Afterparty

2021-02-26

Cast members of the hit Netflix show join the hosts to unpack the drama of Season 1, and Cristela Al

Last Laugh '05
3

Last Laugh '05

2005-12-11

“COMEDY CENTRAL’s Last Laugh ’05” takes an irreverent look back at some of the most controversial an

Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty
3.7

Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty

2021-04-24

Stars of Netflix's "Shadow and Bone" discuss the show's epic combat scenes, answer some fan question

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
3.5

Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

2022-01-31

When Van Helsing's mysterious invention, the "Monsterfication Ray," goes haywire, Drac and his monst

The Circle - The Afterparty
2.4

The Circle - The Afterparty

2021-05-07

Stars of The Circle drop by to discuss Season 2's big winner, some juicy behind-the-scenes gossip an

The Upshaws - The Afterparty
3.6

The Upshaws - The Afterparty

2021-05-14

The comedic dream team from "The Upshaws" discuss the hit series, share some anecdotes from their ow

Busboys
0

Busboys

A couple of border town friends think waiting tables will fix everything, but they're mistaken.

David Spade: Dandelion
2.5

David Spade: Dandelion

2025-05-05

With signature sardonic takes on the perils of flying, Travis & Taylor, charity auctions, and the ev

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty
3

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty

2021-04-16

Jamie Foxx, David Alan Grier and more from the cast of the family comedy discuss the show, humiliati

Downey Wrote That
0

Downey Wrote That

2025-10-16

The documentary explores the sketches, contributions and influence of Jim Downey, SNL's longest-runn