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David Spade

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David Spade

Born Jul 22, 1964 · 62 years130 titles 76 movies · 54 TV
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Biography

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.

Also known as

David Wayne Spade

Born

Jul 22, 1964

Birmingham, Michigan, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

130

Acting credits

1

Directing

19

Writing

14

Other crew

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Career timeline

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1975 2 title(s)

1986 1 title(s)

1987 1 title(s)

1988 2 title(s)

1989 2 title(s)

1990 1 title(s)

1992 4 title(s)

1993 4 title(s)

1994 2 title(s)

1995 1 title(s)

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1997 3 title(s)

1998 6 title(s)

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2001 2 title(s)

2002 3 title(s)

2003 6 title(s)

2004 2 title(s)

2005 9 title(s)

2006 3 title(s)

2007 4 title(s)

2009 1 title(s)

2010 2 title(s)

2011 3 title(s)

2012 1 title(s)

2013 4 title(s)

2014 4 title(s)

2015 9 title(s)

2016 5 title(s)

2017 4 title(s)

2018 4 title(s)

2019 4 title(s)

2020 3 title(s)

2021 9 title(s)

2022 3 title(s)

2023 2 title(s)

2025 3 title(s)

2026 2 title(s)

Undated 1 title(s)