Robert Smigel

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-02-07 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Robert Smigel

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director, producer, and puppeteer, known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. He also co-wrote the first two Hotel Transylvania films and You Don't Mess with the Zohan, both starring Adam Sandler. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Smigel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

2023

Leo

as Miniature Horse / Drone / Old Lizards #1 & #3 (voice)

2002

Punch-Drunk Love

as Walter the Dentist

1993

Wayne's World 2

as Concert Nerd

1996

Happy Gilmore

as IRS Agent

2005

Earth to America

as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog

2000

Little Nicky

as Beefy

1998

Titey

as The Captain (voice)

2024

Between the Temples

as Rabbi Bruce

1993

Buddy

as Homie 2

2012

This Is 40

as Barry

2009

SpongeBob's Truth or Square

as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)

2022

Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm

as Fraptaculan (Fraptaculan Robert) (voice)

2015

Pixels

as White House Reporter #2

2012

Hotel Transylvania

as Fake Dracula / Marty (voice)

2015

Hotel Transylvania 2

as Marty (voice)

1998

Tomorrow Night

as Mailroom Guy #1

2024

Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live

as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)

2016

The Do-Over

as Doctor

2007

Robot Chicken: Star Wars

as Palpatine Parody / Ray (voice)

2016

Triumph Election Watch

as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog

2002

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

as Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog (voice)

1998

1995

Billy Madison

as Mr. Oblaski

2019

Marriage Story

as Mediator

2018

The Week Of

as ER Doctor

2020

The King of Staten Island

as Male Pharmacy Owner

1998

Hete-Roy

as (voice)

2003

Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special

as Self (Triumph the Insult Comic Dog)

1998

The Letter V

as Phillip

Production

2008

You Don't Mess with the Zohan

as Executive Producer

1998

Hete-Roy

as Writer

1998

Hete-Roy

as Producer

2011

Jack and Jill

as Executive Producer

2015

1991

Lookwell

as Producer

2023

Leo

as Writer

2023

Leo

as Songs

2023

Leo

as Director

2018

The Week Of

as Director

2018

The Week Of

as Writer

2002

1991

Lookwell

as Writer

2012

Hotel Transylvania

as Screenplay

2012

Hotel Transylvania

as Executive Producer

2015

Hotel Transylvania 2

as Executive Producer

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Rain Reign

as Executive Producer

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