Patton Oswalt

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

January 27, 1969 (57 yrs)

place of birth

Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

also known as

Patton Peter Oswalt

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Patton Peter Oswalt (born January 27, 1969) is an American stand-up comedian, writer, and actor. Oswalt first began performing standup comedy in the late 1980s. After spending two seasons writing for MADtv and starring in his own 1996 comedy special for HBO, he began performing in films and television shows including his film debut Down Periscope (1996) and The King of Queens (1998 - 2007). A rare starring film role was the voice of Remy in Pixar's Ratatouille (2007). Oswalt has appeared in dozens of other films and television series, primarily comedies, including many voice roles.

Oswalt was married to writer Michelle Eileen McNamara on September 24, 2005 until her death in 2016. Their daughter, Alice Rigney Oswalt, was born on April 15, 2009. He has been married to actress Meredith Salenger since 2017.

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Known For

Filmography

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GOAT
8.1

GOAT

2026as Dennis Cooper (voice)
Ratatouille
7.8

Ratatouille

2007as Remy (voice)
Wrong Turn 2: Dead End
6.2

Wrong Turn 2: Dead End

2007as Tommy (voice)
Eternals
6.8

Eternals

2021as Pip the Troll (voice)
The Secret Life of Pets 2
7.0

The Secret Life of Pets 2

2019as Max (voice)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
7.2

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

2013as Todd Maher
Magnolia
7.7

Magnolia

1999as Delmer Darion
We Bare Bears: The Movie
7.8

We Bare Bears: The Movie

2020as Nom Nom (voice)
22 Jump Street
6.8

22 Jump Street

2014as MC State History Professor (uncredited)
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
6.5

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

2024as Dr. Hubert Wartzki
Blade: Trinity
5.9

Blade: Trinity

2004as Hedges
Minions & More 2
7.4

Minions & More 2

2022as Max (voice)
DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
6.4

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

2004as Video Store Clerk on Phone (uncredited)
Deathstalker
6.0

Deathstalker

2025as Doodad (voice)
Zoolander
6.2

Zoolander

2001as Monkey Photographer
Keeping Up with the Joneses
6.1

Keeping Up with the Joneses

2016as Bruce Springstein / Scorpion
Taxi
5.6

Taxi

2004as Clerk at Inpound Office
Down Periscope
6.4

Down Periscope

1996as Stingray Radioman
Failure to Launch
5.8

Failure to Launch

2006as Techie Guy
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
7.2

Teen Titans Go! To the Movies

2018as Atom (voice)
Odd Thomas
6.9

Odd Thomas

2013as Ozzie P. Boone
Sorry to Bother You
6.8

Sorry to Bother You

2018as Mr. _______'s White Voice (voice)
The Circle
5.5

The Circle

2017as Tom Stenton
A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
6.0

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas

2011as Mall Santa
Sex and Death 101
6.1

Sex and Death 101

2007as Fred
Starsky & Hutch
5.8

Starsky & Hutch

2004as Disco DJ
Man on the Moon
7.2

Man on the Moon

1999as Blue Collar Guy
Young Adult
5.8

Young Adult

2011as Matt Freehauf
Freaks of Nature
6.1

Freaks of Nature

2015as Stuart Miller
80 for Brady
6.2

80 for Brady

2023as Brisket
Calendar Girls
6.5

Calendar Girls

2003as Larry
Breakdown: 1975
6.8

Breakdown: 1975

2025as Self
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
6.7

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

2022as Heckler
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
6.6

Seeking a Friend for the End of the World

2012as Roache
The Informant!
6.2

The Informant!

2009as Ed Herbst
Balls of Fury
5.3

Balls of Fury

2007as Hammer
The Dink

The Dink

2026
Kim Possible
5.5

Kim Possible

2019as Professor Dementor
Observe and Report
5.4

Observe and Report

2009as Toast A Bun Manager
The Sparks Brothers
7.3

The Sparks Brothers

2021as Self
Harmontown
6.6

Harmontown

2014as Self
Please Stand By
6.8

Please Stand By

2018as Officer Frank
Zig Zag
5.7

Zig Zag

2002as Shelly
The Spine of Night
6.0

The Spine of Night

2021as Pyrantin (voice)
Reno 911!: Miami
5.8

Reno 911!: Miami

2007as Jeff Spoder
Heckler
5.9

Heckler

2007as Self
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
6.8

Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!

2014as Self
Nostalgia
5.4

Nostalgia

2018as Kathleen's Father
Your Friend the Rat
6.8

Your Friend the Rat

2007as Remy (voice)
Run Ronnie Run
5.9

Run Ronnie Run

2002as Dozer - Editor #1