Acting credits
146
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
David Letterman
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.1
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Movies: 98Series: 59Crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 136487
IMDb ID: nm0001468
Known for: Acting
Born: April 12, 1947
Age: 79
Place of birth: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 2026
Years active: 78
Average TMDB rating: 6.88
Wikidata: Q217298
Also known as
Letterman • デヴィッド・レターマン • Earl Hofert
Other jobs
Executive Producer (9)Producer (4)Writer (2)Creator (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American former television talk show host, comedian, writer, and producer. He hosted a late night television talk show 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 the Late Show with David Letterman on CBS. In total, Letterman hosted 6,028 episodes of Late Night and Late Show.
Photos
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with David Letterman.
as Self
Bobby Rahal: True American Racer
2026 • Movie
as Self - Host
My Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam Sandler
2025 • Movie
as Self
Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion
2025 • Movie
as Self
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025 • Movie
Mutineer
2025 • Movie
as Self
Downey Wrote That
2025 • Movie
as Self
In Whose Name?
2025 • Movie
as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
John Candy: I Like Me
2025 • Movie
as Self
Andy Kaufman Is Me
2025 • Movie
as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
Untold: The Fall of Favre
2025 • Movie
as Self
IndyCar: Anything to Win
2025 • Movie
as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025 • Movie
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
2025 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer
2024 • Movie
as David Letterman
The Easy Kind
2024 • Movie
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024 • Movie
as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
Group Therapy
2024 • Movie
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
2024 • Movie
as Self - Host
My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney
2024 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
DEVO
2024 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
The Great Heisman Race of 1997
2023 • Movie
as Self
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023 • Movie
as Self
Late Night Nightmare
2023 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with David Letterman.
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
Soccer's American Dream
2026 • Series
as Self (archive) - late show host • 1 eps
Cam Gaze - À la recherche des premières "camgirls"
2025 • Series
as Self - Former TV Celebrity, 6'2" • 1 eps
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025 • Series
as Self - Host, 'The Late Show with David Letterman' (archive footage) • 1 eps
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action
2025 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
Mr. McMahon
2024 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
2024 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Stupid Pet Tricks
2024 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
SmartLess: On the Road
2023 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023 • Series
as Self - Host, 'Late Show with David Letterman' (archive footage) • 1 eps
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
2022 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Last Movie Stars
2022 • Series
as Self - Host • 6 eps
That’s My Time with David Letterman
2022 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
This Is Pop
2021 • Series
as Self • 5 eps
The Comedy Store
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Drew Barrymore Show
2020 • Series
as Self - Illustrious Guest • 1 eps
Desus & Mero
2019 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
2018 • Series
as Self - Host • 29 eps
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
2018 • Series
as Self (archive footage) • 1 eps
The Nineties
2017 • Series
as Self - Guest • 3 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 • Series
Creator
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
MLB Network Presents
2015 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 • Series