David Spade
Acting
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.
TV Shows(54)
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
Self
2025
Snake Oil
Self - Host
2023
HouseBroken
David Spade (voice)
2021
Mr. Mayor
Himself
2021
The Netflix Afterparty
Self - Host
2021
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Westley
2020
Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik
Self
2019
Lights Out with David Spade
Self - Host
2019
Biography: Comedy Icons
Self
2019
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
Self - Guest
2018
The Mayor
Ed Gunt
2017
Chelsea
Self
2016
Crowded
Kyle Sullivan
2016
Love
Steven Hopkins
2016
Jay Leno's Garage
Self
2015
Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight
2015
Fameless Prankers
Self - Host
2015
Lip Sync Battle
Self
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
The Spoils of Babylon
Talc Munson
2014
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Self
2013
The Goldbergs
Gus
2013
Norm Macdonald Live
Self
2013
Ridiculousness
Self
2011
Hot in Cleveland
Christopher
2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Self
2007
Rules of Engagement
Russell Dunbar
2007
The Reichen Show
Self
2005
The Showbiz Show with David Spade
Self - Host
2005
Father of the Pride
Tommy (voice)
2004
Entourage
David Spade
2004
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Comedy Central Roasts
Self
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
8 Simple Rules
C.J. Barnes
2002
Curb Your Enthusiasm
David Spade
2000
Sammy
Sammy Blake / James Blake (voice)
2000
Rove
Self
1999
The View
Self
1997
Just Shoot Me!
Dennis Finch
1997
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Beavis and Butt-Head
Ticket Attendant (voice)
1993
The Larry Sanders Show
David Spade
1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Baywatch
B.J.
1989
Monsters
Teddy
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
ALF
Larry Siotkin
1986
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters
1975
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
1975
Movies(75)
Busboys
Markie
2026
Outcome
Buddy
2026
Downey Wrote That
Self
2025
David Spade: Dandelion
Self
2025
Once Upon a Studio
Kuzco (voice) (archive sound)
2023
Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
Self
2022
David Spade: Nothing Personal
Self
2022
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
Griffin (voice)
2022
The Upshaws - The Afterparty
Self - Host
2021
The Circle - The Afterparty
Self - Host
2021
Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty
Self - Host
2021
Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty
Self - Host
2021
Ginny & Georgia - The Afterparty
Self - Host
2021
Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty
Self - Host
2021
The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year
Self - Host
2020
The Wrong Missy
Tim Morris
2020
Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh
Self
2019
Warning Shot
Bobby
2018
Father of the Year
Wayne
2018
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Griffin (voice)
2018
Saturdays
2017
Sandy Wexler
Testimonial
2017
Mad Families
Johnny Jon-John
2017
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe
Self - Roastmaster
2016
The Do-Over
Charlie
2016
The Ridiculous 6
General George Custer
2015
Hotel Transylvania 2
Griffin (voice)
2015
I Am Chris Farley
Self
2015
Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser
Joe Dirt
2015
Entourage
David Spade
2015
David Spade: My Fake Problems
Self
2014
Grown Ups 2
Marcus Higgins
2013
Hotel Transylvania
Griffin (voice)
2012
Jack and Jill
Monica
2011
Hollywood & Wine
Harvey Harrison (uncredited)
2011
Grown Ups
Marcus Higgins
2010
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
Transvestite Groupie (uncredited)
2007
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
Self
2007
Comedy Club Shoot-out: Vol. 1
Self
2006
The Benchwarmers
Richie
2006
Grandma's Boy
Shiloh
2006
Last Laugh '05
Self
2005
Kronk's New Groove
Kuzco (voice)
2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade
2005
Just the Two of Us
Self
2005
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
Self
2005
Lil' Pimp
Principal Nixon (voice)
2005
Racing Stripes
Scuzz (voice)
2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Dickie Roberts
2003
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
Self
2002
The Sweatbox
Self
2002
The Concert for New York City
Self
2001
Joe Dirt
Joe Dirt
2001
The Emperor's New Groove
Kuzco (voice)
2000
Loser
Video Store Clerk (uncredited)
2000
Lost & Found
Dylan Ramsey
1999
The Rugrats Movie
Ranger Frank (voice)
1998
Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live
Self / Various (archive footage)
1998
David Spade: Take the Hit
Himself
1998
Senseless
Scott Thorpe
1998
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
The Receptionist
1998
Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
Self
1998
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
Ernie
1997
A Very Brady Sequel
Sergio (uncredited)
1996
Black Sheep
Steve Dodds
1996
Tommy Boy
Richard Hayden
1995
PCU
Rand McPherson
1994
Reality Bites
The "Wienerschnitzel" Manager (Uncredited)
1994
Buddy
Buddy 2
1993
Coneheads
Eli Turnbull, INS Agent
1993
Light Sleeper
Theological Cokehead
1992
Rita Rudner: Born to be Mild
Stage Assistant
1990
The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show
1989
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Kyle
1987