David Spade
Known for Acting · 130 credits
- Born
- 1964-07-22 (age 61)
- Place of birth
- Birmingham, Michigan, USA
- Also known as
- David Wayne 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.
Known For
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters / Self - Host / Self (uncredited) / Patron (uncredited) / Michael J. Fox (uncredited) / Servant (uncredited) / Thumper (voice)
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as David Spade
TV Shows (54)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Various Characters / Self - Host / Self (uncredited) / Patron (uncredited) / Michael J. Fox (uncredited) / Servant (uncredited) / Thumper (voice)
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as David Spade
The View
1997
as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self / Self - Guest Host
Entourage
2004
as David Spade
The Goldbergs
2013
as Gus
Baywatch
1989
as B.J.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self / Self - Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Hot in Cleveland
2010
as Christopher
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
as Self
ALF
1986
as Larry Siotkin
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
2007
as Self
Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Dennis Finch
Ridiculousness
2011
as Self
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as David Spade
Rules of Engagement
2007
as Russell Dunbar
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self - Presenter
Lip Sync Battle
2015
as Self
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self
Beavis and Butt-Head
1993
as Ticket Attendant (voice) / Mr. Manners (voice) / Mr. Candy (voice)
8 Simple Rules
2002
as C.J. Barnes
Chelsea
2016
as Self
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Presenter
Monsters
1988
as Teddy
Lights Out with David Spade
2019
as Self - Host
Jay Leno's Garage
2015
as Self
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
as Self
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as Westley
Rove
1999
as Self
Mr. Mayor
2021
as Himself
Love
2016
as Steven Hopkins
Father of the Pride
2004
as Tommy (voice)
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
as Self
HouseBroken
2021
as David Spade (voice)
Crowded
2016
as Kyle Sullivan
Norm Macdonald Live
2013
as Self
The Showbiz Show with David Spade
2005
as Self - Host
The Netflix Afterparty
2021
as Self - Host
Sammy
2000
as Sammy Blake / James Blake (voice)
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
2018
as Self - Guest
The Mayor
2017
as Ed Gunt
Snake Oil
2023
as Self - Host
The Spoils of Babylon
2014
as Talc Munson
Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight
2015
Biography: Comedy Icons
2019
as Self
Fameless Prankers
2015
as Self - Host
Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik
2019
as Self
Movies (76)
Grown Ups
2010
as Marcus Higgins
Grown Ups 2
2013
as Marcus Higgins
Hotel Transylvania
2012
as Griffin (voice)
Outcome
2026
as Buddy / Buddy Gomorrah
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
2022
as Griffin (voice)
The Emperor's New Groove
2000
as Kuzco (voice)
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
2018
as Griffin (voice)
Hotel Transylvania 2
2015
as Griffin (voice)
Once Upon a Studio
2023
as Kuzco (voice) (archive sound)
Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live
1998
as Self / Various (archive footage)
Coneheads
1993
as Eli Turnbull, INS Agent
Kronk's New Groove
2005
as Kuzco (voice)
Grandma's Boy
2006
as Shiloh
Senseless
1998
as Scott Thorpe
Jack and Jill
2011
as Monica
Reality Bites
1994
as The "Wienerschnitzel" Manager (Uncredited)
Racing Stripes
2005
as Scuzz (voice)
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
2007
as Transvestite Groupie (uncredited)
The Rugrats Movie
1998
as Ranger Frank (voice)
Entourage
2015
as David Spade
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1987
as Kyle
The Ridiculous 6
2015
as General George Custer
Joe Dirt
2001
as Joe Dirt
The Wrong Missy
2020
as Tim Morris
The Benchwarmers
2006
as Richie
The Do-Over
2016
as Charlie
The Sweatbox
2002
as Self
Tommy Boy
1995
as Richard Hayden
Sandy Wexler
2017
as Testimonial
Black Sheep
1996
as Steve Dodds
Mad Families
2017
as Johnny Jon-John
Lost & Found
1999
as Dylan Ramsey
Loser
2000
as Video Store Clerk (uncredited)
The Concert for New York City
2001
as Self
Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser
2015
as Joe Dirt
Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
1998
as Self
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
1997
as Ernie
Light Sleeper
1992
as Theological Cokehead
Busboys
2026
as Markie
PCU
1994
as Rand McPherson
A Very Brady Sequel
1996
as Sergio (uncredited)
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003
as Dickie Roberts
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
1998
as The Receptionist
Lil' Pimp
2005
as Principal Nixon (voice)
Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
2022
as Self
Grown Ups 3
as Marcus Higgins
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
2003
as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
2002
as Self
Father of the Year
2018
as Wayne
Hollywood & Wine
2011
as Harvey Harrison (uncredited)
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
2016
as Self - Roastmaster
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
2019
as Self
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
2005
as Self
I Am Chris Farley
2015
as Self
Saturdays
2017
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007
as Self
Warning Shot
2018
as Bobby
Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty
2021
as Self - Host
Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty
2021
as Self - Host
Last Laugh '05
2005
as Self
Just the Two of Us
2005
as Self
Ginny & Georgia - The Afterparty
2021
as Self - Host
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1
2006
as Self
The Circle - The Afterparty
2021
as Self - Host
The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year
2020
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade
2005
Downey Wrote That
2025
as Self
Buddy
1993
as Buddy 2
The Upshaws - The Afterparty
2021
as Self - Host
The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show
1989
David Spade: Dandelion
2025
as Self
David Spade: Take the Hit
1998
as Himself
Rita Rudner: Born to be Mild
1990
as Stage Assistant
David Spade: Nothing Personal
2022
as Self
Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty
2021
as Self - Host
David Spade: My Fake Problems
2014
as Self
About David Spade
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. With 130 credits spanning from 1975 to 2026, David Spade has appeared in 76 films and 54 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Spade Movies
- Grown Ups (2010) — as Marcus Higgins
- Grown Ups 2 (2013) — as Marcus Higgins
- Hotel Transylvania (2012) — as Griffin (voice)
- Outcome (2026) — as Buddy / Buddy Gomorrah
- Hotel Transylvania: Transformania (2022) — as Griffin (voice)
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