Directed credits
2
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Jim Gaffigan
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.2
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 1All crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 84407
IMDb ID: nm0300712
Known for: Acting
Born: July 7, 1966
Age: 60
Place of birth: Elgin, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 2027
Years active: 69
Average TMDB rating: 6.42
Wikidata: Q2093638
Also known as
جيم غافيغان • James Christopher Gaffigan
Frequent jobs
Director (2)Writer (9)Executive Producer (4)Additional Writing (1)Creator (1)
Biography
James Christopher Gaffigan (born July 7, 1966) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. His material often addresses fatherhood, laziness, food, religion, and general observations. He has been nominated seven times at the Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Jim Gaffigan.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Jim Gaffigan.
Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist
Director • 2 eps
2020 Series
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Jim Gaffigan.
Nov 4, 2027
Margie Claus
as Santa (voice)
2027 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Jim Gaffigan.
Luca
as Lorenzo Paguro (voice)
2021 Movie
An Almost Christmas Story
as Papa Owl (voice)
2024 Movie
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
as Van Helsing (voice)
2022 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale
Writer
2006 Movie
Troop Zero
as Ramsey Flint
2019 Movie
It's Kind of a Funny Story
as George Gilner
2010 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Cinco
Writer
2017 Movie
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
as Professor Abraham Van Helsing (voice)
2018 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe
Writer
2012 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: King Baby
Writer
2009 Movie
13 Going on 30
as Chris Grandy
2004 Movie
Above the Shadows
as Paul Jederman
2019 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Jim Gaffigan.
Rick and Morty
as Hoovy (voice) • 1 eps
2013 Series
Star vs. the Forces of Evil
as Father Time (voice) • 3 eps
2015 Series
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
as Jim Gaffigan (voice) • 1 eps
2019 Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Oliver Tunney • 1 eps
1999 Series
Flight of the Conchords
as Jim • 1 eps
2007 Series
Third Watch
as Portis • 1 eps
1999 Series
That '70s Show
as Roy • 7 eps
1998 Series
Bob's Burgers
as Henry Haber (voice) • 7 eps
2011 Series
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
as Snail • 1 eps
2021 Series
DC's Stargirl
as The Thunderbolt (voice) • 2 eps
2020 Series
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Russell Matthews • 1 eps
2001 Series
Sex and the City
as Doug • 1 eps
1998 Series
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Jim Gaffigan.
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 6 eps
2009 Series
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self • 5 eps
2014 Series
Law & Order
as Larry Johnson • 1 eps
1990 Series
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Oliver Tunney • 1 eps
1999 Series
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest • 7 eps
2015 Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2019 Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self • 3 eps
2014 Series
The View
as Self • 3 eps
1997 Series
Conan
as Self • 5 eps
2010 Series
Rick and Morty
as Hoovy (voice) • 1 eps
2013 Series
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest • 3 eps
1993 Series
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited) • 4 eps
1975 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Jim Gaffigan.
Jim Gaffigan: Live from Old Forester — The Bourbon Set
Executive Producer
2025 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny
Writer
2024 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Dark Pale
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
Collide
Executive Producer
2022 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist 2 - Spanish American
Writer
2020 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist 1 - Canadian American
Writer
2020 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Quality Time
Writer
2019 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Noble Ape
Executive Producer
2018 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Cinco
Writer
2017 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Obsessed
Writer
2014 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Mr. Universe
Writer
2012 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: King Baby
Writer
2009 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Beyond the Pale
Writer
2006 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Jim Gaffigan.
The Jim Gaffigan Show
Creator
2015 Series
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Additional Writing • 2 eps
1995 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Jim Gaffigan.
Nov 4, 2027
Margie Claus
as Santa (voice)
2027 Movie
Lorne
as Self (uncredited)
2026 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: Live from Old Forester — The Bourbon Set
as Self
2025 Movie
Maintenance Required
as Mr Miller
2025 Movie
Eugene the Marine
as Jackie
2025 Movie
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
2025 Movie
Jim Gaffigan: The Skinny
as Self
2024 Movie
An Almost Christmas Story
as Papa Owl (voice)
2024 Movie
Greedy People
as The Irishman
2024 Movie
Running on Empty
as Barry
2024 Movie
Unfrosted
as Edsel Kellogg III
2024 Movie
Susie Searches
as Sheriff Loggins
2023 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Jim Gaffigan.
We're Back! With Brian Williams
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2026 Series
Full Circle
as Manny Broward • 6 eps
2023 Series
The Sherri Shepherd Show
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2022 Series
Dark Side of Comedy
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
Marvel's Hit-Monkey
as Snail • 1 eps
2021 Series
Jim Gaffigan: The Pale Tourist
as Self • 2 eps
2020 Series
DC's Stargirl
as The Thunderbolt (voice) • 2 eps
2020 Series
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2019 Series
Lights Out with David Spade
as Self - Panelist • 1 eps
2019 Series
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
as Jim Gaffigan (voice) • 1 eps
2019 Series