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David Letterman

David Michael Letterman is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He hosted late night television talk shows for 33 years, beginning with the February 1, 1982, debut of Late Night with David Letterman on NBC, and ending with the May 20, 2015, broadcast of Late Show with David Letterman on CBS.

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Filmography

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

2019
as Himself

Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s

2007

Private Parts

1997
as David Letterman

Andre the Giant

2018
as Himself (archive footage)

Grizzly Man

2005
as Himself

Don Rickles: One Night Only

2014
as Himself

Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming, with Dave Letterman

2023
as Self

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

2017
as Himself

The Making of Trump

2015
as Himself (archive footage)

Cabin Boy

1994
as Old Salt

Whitney

2018
as Himself (archive footage)

The Super Bob Einstein Movie

2021
as Self

Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind

2018
as Self

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

1996
as Mötley Crüe Roadie (voice)

Me @ the Zoo

2012
as Himself (archive footage)

The Beatles: The Night That Changed America - A Grammy Salute

2014
as Himself

Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride

1994
as Himself

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration

2015
as Himself / Audition Tape (archive footage)

Katy Perry, the Super Bowl and Satan

2015

Mad As Hell

2014
as David Letterman

Johnny Carson: King of Late Night

2012
as Himself

Scatter My Ashes at Bergdorf's

2013
as David Letterman

I'm from Hollywood

1989
as Himself (archive footage)

The Mad World of Donald Trump

2016
as David Letterman

David Letterman: A Life on Television

2015
as Himself

Peeping Times

1978
as Dan Cochran

Fast Friends

1979
as Matt Morgan

Elayne Boosler: Party of One

1986
as David Letterman

Producer

Movie The Youngest Candidate 2008
Movie Sesame Street: When Families Grieve 2010