Patton Oswalt
Biography
Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. Oswalt first began performing standup comedy in the late 1980s. After spending two seasons writing for MADtv and starring in his own 1996 comedy special for HBO, he began performing in films and television shows including his film debut Down Periscope (1996) and The King of Queens (1998 - 2007). A rare starring film role was the voice of Remy in Pixar's Ratatouille (2007). Oswalt has appeared in dozens of other films and television series, primarily comedies, including many voice roles. Oswalt was married to writer Michelle Eileen McNamara on September 24, 2005 until her death in 2016. Their daughter, Alice Rigney Oswalt, was born on April 15, 2009. He has been married to actress Meredith Salenger since 2017.
Movies (137)
Buddy
2026
The Dink
2026
GOAT
2026
Breakdown: 1975
2025
Deathstalker
2025
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween
2025
Chain Reactions
2025
American Comic
2025
Absolute Dominion
2025
Shadowland
2024
Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED
2024
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
2024
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
2024
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
2024
Heroes of the Golden Mask
2023
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
2023
80 for Brady
2023
Unicorn Boy
2023
Minions & More 2
2022
Patton Oswalt: We All Scream
2022
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
2022
Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
2022
MEAD
2022
I Love My Dad
2022
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
2021
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
2021
Eternals
2021
The Spine of Night
2021
The Sparks Brothers
2021
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021
52 - A Tale of Loneliness
2021
Best of Stand-up 2020
2020
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
2020
The Postal Service Zoom Auditions
2020
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
2020
The Priest
2020
In Deep With Ryan Lochte
2020
We Bare Bears: The Movie
2020
Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything
2020
Dads
2019
Super Gidget
2019
Adams
2019
The Secret Life of Pets 2
2019
Kim Possible
2019
Monster Challenge
2018
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
2018
Sorry to Bother You
2018
Sex Madness Revealed
2018
We Brought Back MST3K
2018
Nostalgia
2018
Please Stand By
2018
Click, Clack, Moo: Christmas at the Farm
2017
Patton Oswalt: Annihilation
2017
The Circle
2017
Gilbert
2017
Laurie Kilmartin: 45 Jokes About My Dead Dad
2016
Nerdland
2016
Keeping Up with the Joneses
2016
Zoolander: Super Model
2016
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
2016
Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping
2016
The Confirmation
2016
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
2016
The Lego Movie: 4D – A New Adventure
2016
Space Cop
2016
Freaks of Nature
2015
The Loneliest Stoplight
2015
Call Me Lucky
2015
Chronic-Con, Episode 420: A New Dope
2015
Dude Bro Party Massacre III
2015
Old/New
2015
Sex and Broadcasting
2014
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
2014
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
2014
Out of Print
2014
Jason Nash Is Married
2014
22 Jump Street
2014
Harmontown
2014
Patton Oswalt: Tragedy Plus Comedy Equals Time
2014
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
2013
Odd Thomas
2013
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
2012
The Bitter Buddha
2012
Nature Calls
2012
WordGirl: The Rise of Miss Power
2012
Young Adult
2011
Who the F#ck Is Chip Seinfeld?
2011
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
2011
Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts
2011
Patton Oswalt: Finest Hour
2011
Beautiful Darling
2010
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
2010
Blood Into Wine
2010
The Informant!
2009
Patton Oswalt: My Weakness Is Strong
2009
Funny People: Live
2009
Al's Brain
2009
Observe and Report
2009
Big Fan
2009
All Roads Lead Home
2008
History of the Joke
2008
Largo
2008
Your Friend the Rat
2007
Heckler
2007
Super High Me
2007
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour
2007
Balls of Fury
2007
Wrong Turn 2: Dead End
2007
Comedy Central Roast of Flavor Flav
2007
Patton Oswalt: Werewolves and Lollipops
2007
Ratatouille
2007
Sex and Death 101
2007
Reno 911!: Miami
2007
Last Laugh '06
2006
The Amazing Screw-On Head
2006
Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
2006
Failure to Launch
2006
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey
2006
Cake Boy
2005
The Comedians of Comedy
2005
Blade: Trinity
2004
Patton Oswalt: No Reason to Complain
2004
Taxi
2004
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
2004
Starsky & Hutch
2004
See This Movie
2004
Calendar Girls
2003
Zig Zag
2002
Run Ronnie Run
2002
Zoolander
2001
Desperate But Not Serious
2000
Man on the Moon
1999
Magnolia
1999
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Jerry Stiller
1999
HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Patton Oswalt
1998
Down Periscope
1996
The Liquid Psychologist
TV Shows (200)
Strip Law
2026
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
2026
The Bad Guys: The Series
2025
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
Suits LA
2025
Hollywood Squares
2025
The 1% Club
2024
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
2024
Manhunt
2024
After Midnight
2024
Grimsburg
2024
Grimsburg
2024
Shatter Belt
2023
StoryBots: Answer Time
2022
Celebrity Jeopardy!
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
Dark Side of Comedy
2022
The Sandman
2022
George Carlin's American Dream
2022
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2022
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
2022
Gaslit
2022
Inside Job
2021
The Ghost and Molly McGee
2021
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
Penguin Town
2021
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
2021
Hacks
2021
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
2020
Space Force
2020
Reno 911!
2020
Reno 911!
2020
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020
Star Trek: Picard
2020
Bless the Harts
2019
You're Not a Monster
2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
2019
Tamron Hall
2019
Lights Out with David Spade
2019
The Boys
2019
What We Do in the Shadows
2019
Minecraft: Story Mode
2018
The Conners
2018
Blark and Son
2018
Spy Kids: Mission Critical
2018
A.P. Bio
2018
Somebody Feed Phil
2018
HAPPY!
2017
Big Hero 6 The Series
2017
Big Hero 6 The Series
2017
I Love You, America
2017
Will & Grace
2017
Marvel's Spider-Man
2017
Mystery Science Theater 3000
2017
Dimension 404
2017
The History of Comedy
2017
Santa Clarita Diet
2017
Justice League Action
2016
HarmonQuest
2016
To Tell the Truth
2016
Lady Dynamite
2016
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
2016
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee
2016
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
We Bare Bears
2015
We Bare Bears
2015
Difficult People
2015
Pig Goat Banana Cricket
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Battle Creek
2015
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
2015
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
BoJack Horseman
2014
TripTank
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
Rick and Morty
2013
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
Mighty Med
2013
Mighty Med
2013
The Goldbergs
2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
Drunk History
2013
Maron
2013
The Jeselnik Offensive
2013
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012
Gravity Falls
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
Veep
2012
Billy on the Street
2011
The Heart, She Holler
2011
Portlandia
2011
Bob's Burgers
2011
Conan
2010
Robotomy
2010
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
2010
Raising Hope
2010
Neighbors from Hell
2010
Justified
2010
Caprica
2010
Modern Family
2009
Community
2009
Archer
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Parks and Recreation
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
Dollhouse
2009
United States of Tara
2009
Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
2008
Reaper
2007
WordGirl
2007
Yo Gabba Gabba!
2007
Burn Notice
2007
Flight of the Conchords
2007
Human Giant
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program.
2007
Amazing Screw-On Head
2006
Live at Gotham
2006
Comedians of Comedy
2005
Squidbillies
2005
American Dad!
2005
American Dad!
2005
American Dad!
2005
American Dad!
2005
American Dad!
2005
The Annie Awards
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
Tom Goes to the Mayor
2004
Veronica Mars
2004
The Batman
2004
The Batman
2004
The Venture Bros.
2004
Best Week Ever
2004
Toro and Moro
2004
Two and a Half Men
2003
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
Reno 911!
2003
Reno 911!
2003
Reno 911!
2003
Reno 911!
2003
Reno 911!
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Kim Possible
2002
Kim Possible
2002
The Fairly OddParents
2001
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Static Shock
2000
Static Shock
2000
Home Movies
1999
Futurama
1999
Family Guy
1999
Family Guy
1999
Family Guy
1999
Family Guy
1999
Batman Beyond
1999
Comedy Central Presents
1998
The King of Queens
1998
Hollywood Squares
1998
The Weird Al Show
1997
Emeril Live
1997
Full Frontal Comedy
1996
Pulp Comics
1996
The Daily Show
1996
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995
MADtv
1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
NewsRadio
1995
HBO Comedy Half Hour
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Simpsons
1989
The Simpsons
1989
Mystery Science Theater 3000
1989
Seinfeld
1989
