Fred Armisen filmography
Armisen at the 2015 Peabody Awards
Fred Armisen is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer, and musician.
He is known for his work on various television shows including Saturday Night Live, Portlandia, Documentary Now!, Moonbase 8, and Big Mouth.
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Guide to Music and South by Southwest | Various | Short film |
| Fred Armisen's Guide to Dance and Self-Defense[1] | |||
| 2002 | I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco | Himself | |
| Like Mike | New Age Dad | ||
| 2003 | Frank International Film Festival | Frank | Short film |
| Melvin Goes to Dinner | Vesa | ||
| 2004 | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Tino | |
| Eurotrip | Creepy Italian Guy | ||
| Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie | Tino | ||
| 2005 | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | Frenchman | Uncredited |
| 2006 | Deck the Halls | Gustave | |
| The Ex | Manny | ||
| Griffin & Phoenix | Unknown | ||
| Kiss Me Again | Professor Szabo | ||
| Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny | Security Guard | ||
| 2007 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters | Time Lincoln (voice) | |
| 2008 | Baby Mama | Stroller Salesman | |
| Christmas on Mars | Noachis | ||
| The Promotion | Scott Fargas | ||
| The Rocker | Wayne Kerr | ||
| Bang Blow & Stroke | Kerr | Short film | |
| 2009 | Confessions of a Shopaholic | Ryan Koening | Short film |
| Post Grad | Guacanator Pitchman | ||
| 2010 | Cop Out | Russian Lawyer | |
| Our Family Wedding | Phillip Gusto | ||
| Easy A | Pastor | ||
| Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore | Freidrich | ||
| Presidential Reunion | Barack Obama | ||
| 2011 | The Smurfs | Brainy Smurf (voice) | |
| The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol | Short film | ||
| 2012 | The Dictator | Death to Aladeen Restaurant waiter | Cameo |
| Fun World | Fred (voice) | Short film | |
| 2013 | The Smurfs 2 | Brainy Smurf (voice) | |
| The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow | Short film | ||
| 2014 | Salad Days | Himself | Documentary |
| 2015 | Addicted to Fresno | Gerald | |
| Staten Island Summer | Victor | ||
| Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run | Speedy Gonzales (voice) | Direct-to-video | |
| The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead | Himself | Documentary | |
| 2016 | Zoolander 2 | The VIP | |
| Ordinary World | Gary | ||
| 2017 | The Little Hours | Bishop Bartolomeo | |
| Take the 10 | Driver | ||
| Band Aid | Dave | ||
| The House of Tomorrow | Tour Video Narrator (voice) | ||
| Battle of the Sexes | Rheo Blair | ||
| The Lego Ninjago Movie | Cole (voice) | ||
| Zane's Stand Up Promo | Short film | ||
| 2018 | Game Over, Man! | Himself | |
| 2019 | Jay and Silent Bob Reboot | Uber Driver | |
| 2020 | All Together Now | Mr. Franks | |
| 2021 | How It Ends | Manny | |
| The Mitchells vs. the Machines | Deborahbot 5000 (voice) | ||
| Fredo Muñoz | |||
| TBA | The Bubble | Post-production | |
| Filming |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2001 | Reverb | Interviewer | 82 episodes |
| 1999 | Fred | Himself, Various | Pilot |
| 2001 | Late Friday | Father Fred, Fericito | 2 episodes |
| 2001 | Premium Blend | Sergeant Fred | |
| 2002 | Next! | Various | Pilot |
| Late World with Zach | Interpretive Bongos Wizard, Various | 29 episodes | |
| 2002–2013 | Saturday Night Live | Various | 229 episodes |
| 2003–2007 | Crank Yankers | Chip Douglas (voice) | 13 episodes |
| 2004 | Comedy Lab | Jeremy | 1 episode |
| 2004, 2008 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force | Poncho, Robot Husband (voices) | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | New York Noise | Himself | Episode: "Beggars Group 10th Anniversary in NYC Party" |
| 2005–2008 | Squidbillies | Miguel, Jesus, Hippie (voices) | 4 episodes |
| 2006 | Freak Show | Various Voices | 3 episodes |
| Night of Too Many Stars | Himself, Prince | Television special | |
| Tom Goes to the Mayor | Phillip Priest | Voice; Episode: "Jeffy the Sea Serpent" | |
| 2007, 2012 | 30 Rock | Raheem Haddad / Phone Lady | 2 episodes |
| 2007 | Tim and Eric Nite Live! | Dr. Pat Gordon Hall | 1 episode |
| 2007, 2008 | Human Giant | Himself, Dr. Marker, Doctor | 3 episodes |
| 2007, 2010 | Yo Gabba Gabba! | Himself, Larry the Treasure Hunter | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | The Sarah Silverman Program | Taylor Magenheim | Episode: "Patriot Tact" |
| Blue Man Group: How to Be a Megastar 2.0 | Rod Popeil | Television film | |
| 2008–2012 | Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday | Various | 8 episodes |
| 2008, 2010 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | 2 episodes | |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation | Raul | Episode: "Sister City" |
| 2010 | Ugly Americans | Larry King | Voice; Episode: "So You Want to Be a Vampire?" |
| 2011–2018 | Portlandia | Various | Also co-creator, writer and executive producer |
| 2011–2013 | The Looney Tunes Show | Speedy Gonzales | Voice; 30 episodes |
| 2011 | The Soup | Himself, CARL | Episode: "Fred Armisen" |
| 2012 | Up All Night | Gideon Kirk | Episode: "Hey Jealousy" |
| 2012–2013 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Lady Hedith | 5 episodes |
| 2012 | The Simpsons | Terrence | Voice; Episode: "The Day the Earth Stood Cool" |
| Unsupervised | Martin | Voice; 6 episodes | |
| 2013 | Bob's Burgers | Tommy (voice) | Episode: "Nude Beach" |
| Conan | Conan O'Brien | Episode: "Occupy Conan: When Outsourcing Goes Too Far" | |
| Kroll Show | Papi Jr | Episode: "Dine & Dash" | |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Osama Bin Laden | 1 episode | |
| Out There | Terry Rosachristas | Voice; 10 episodes | |
| The Awesomes | Stage Manager | Voice; Episode: "Pilot, Part 2" | |
| 2013–2021 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Mlep[clay]nos | 4 episodes |
| 2014 | Super Fun Night | Brian Headfoot | Episode: "Hostile Makeover" |
| Broad City | Craigslist Baby | Episode: "What a Wonderful World" | |
| 2014–present | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Himself | Band leader |
| 2014 | House of Lies | Vincent | Episode: "Comeuppance" |
| Chozen | Various Voices | Episode: "In a Pickle" | |
| Modern Family | Langham | Episode: "Las Vegas" | |
| Comedy Bang! Bang! | Himself | Episode: "Fred Armisen Wears Black Jeans & Glasses" | |
| Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee | Episode: "I Wasn't Told About This" | ||
| Archer | Gustavo Calderon | Voice; 5 episodes | |
| 2014–2020 | Mike Tyson Mysteries | Leprechaun, Raul Castro, Lucifuge | Voice; Episode: "Is Magic Real?" |
| 2014 | Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas | Chadwick | Voice; Television film |
| 2015 | 30th Independent Spirit Awards | Himself (host) | Television special |
| Man Seeking Woman | Tanaka | Episode: "Sizzurp" | |
| 7 Days in Hell | Edward Pudding | Television film | |
| The Jim Gaffigan Show | Dr. Weiss | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2015–2017 | Difficult People | Garry Epstein | 3 episodes |
| 2015–present | Documentary Now! | Various | Also co-creator, writer and executive producer |
| 2015–2018 | Robot Chicken | Various Voices | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | New Girl | Brandon | Episode: "No Girl" |
| 2016–2020 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Robert Durst | 5 episodes |
| 2016 | Man Seeking Woman | Jesus | Episode: "Honey" |
| Blunt Talk | Dr. Larry Simon | Episode: "Love Is Not Linear" | |
| 2017 | Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special | Peter Salanz | Variety special |
| 2017–2018 | Nature Cat | Herbert the Hermit Crab | Voice; 4 episodes |
| 2017 | Son of Zorn | Lord Vulchazor | Voice; Episode: "All Hail Son of Zorn" |
| Animals. | Alabaster | Voice; 2 episodes | |
| Comrade Detective | Orzan | Voice; Episode: "Two Films for One Ticket" | |
| 2017–present | Big Mouth | Elliot Birch various voices |
31 episodes |
| 2017 | Lady Dynamite | Miss Cookie Wolf | Episode: "Apache Justice" |
| 2017–2018 | The Last Man on Earth | Karl Cowperthwaite | 4 episodes |
| I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman | Jesus | 2 episodes | |
| 2017 | A Christmas Story Live! | Mall Elf | Television special |
| 2018–2021 | Final Space | KVN | Voice; 36 episodes |
| 2018 | Splitting Up Together | Dr. Rydakto | Episode: "Letting Ghost" |
| Forever | Oscar Hoffman | 8 episodes | |
| Fortune Rookie | Fred | 2 episodes | |
| 2019 | Crazy Ex-Girlfriend | Itchy Cat | Episode: "I Need Some Balance" |
| At Home with Amy Sedaris | Maximiliano | Episode: "Hospital-tality" | |
| 2019–present | Los Espookys | Tico | Also co-creator, writer and executive producer 6 episodes |
| 2019 | Superstore | Kyle The Charity Worker | Episode "Toy Drive" |
| The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show | Himself | Amazon Prime Special | |
| 2020 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Wally | Episode "The Surprise Party" |
| Miracle Workers | Percival Forthwind | Episode "Music Festival" | |
| Central Park | Zoom Abramovich / Esposito | Voice; 2 episodes | |
| Elena of Avalor | One Of The Four Shades Of Awesome | Voice; Episode: "Coronation Day" | |
| Mapleworth Murders[2] | Brody BcBillan / Belk BcBillan | 2 episodes | |
| Moonbase 8 | Dr. Michael "Skip" Henai | Also writer and executive producer | |
| Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine | Scooter | Television special | |
| 2021 | Shrill | Bongo | 2 episodes |
| Schmigadoon! | Reverend Howard Layton | 5 episodes | |
| Centaurworld | Splendib / Bimbam | Voice; Episode: "Johnny Teatime's Be Best Competition: A Quest for the Sash" |
Theatre[]
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Oh, Hello on Broadway | Guest | [3] |
Video games[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Grand Theft Auto IV | Pervert, Hotdog Vendor, Internet Nerd |
| 2010 | Red Dead Redemption | Pharmacist |
| 2013 | The Smurfs 2 | Brainy Smurf |
| 2013 | Grand Theft Auto V | Hugh Harrison |
| 2014 | Scooby Doo and Looney Tunes: Cartoon Universe | Speedy Gonzales |
| 2018 | Red Dead Redemption 2 | Aldridge T. Abbington |
References[]
- ^ Fred Armisen's Guide to Dance and Self-Defense Archived April 30, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, YouTube, includes interview with Butch Vig at 14:36
- ^ Porter, Rick (December 3, 2019). "Lorne Michaels' Quibi Murder Mystery Lines Up All-Star Cast". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 8, 2020. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "#2much2na with Fred Armisen". Youtube.com. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
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