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David Letterman
Born 1947-04-12Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Darlene Love: I Know Where I've BeenSelfBobby Rahal: True American RacerSelfMy Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam SandlerSelf - HostEverybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary ReunionSelf2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction CeremonySelfMutineerRoleDowney Wrote ThatSelfIn Whose Name?SelfJohn Candy: I Like MeSelf - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)Andy Kaufman Is MeSelfUntold: The Fall of FavreSelf - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)IndyCar: Anything to WinSelfMatthew Perry: A Hollywood TragedySelf - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)This Is the Tom Green DocumentarySelf (archive footage)SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)RoleUntold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. SoccerSelf (archive footage)The Easy KindDavid LettermanOutstanding: A Comedy RevolutionSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Group TherapySelf - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of ExtremesSelf - TV Host (archive footage)My Next Guest with David Letterman and John MulaneySelf - HostDEVOSelf (archive footage)The Great Heisman Race of 1997Self (archive footage)Albert Brooks: Defending My LifeSelf