Patton Oswalt
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.
Filmography
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In a Holidaze
2026
Ray Gunn
2026
as Hologram (voice)
Buddy
2026
as Strappy (voice)
The Dink
2026
as Skip 'Piggy' Pigliani
Goodbye, Monster
2026
as Dad
Patton Oswalt: Tea & Scotch
2026
as Self
GOAT
2026
as Dennis Cooper (voice)
Breakdown: 1975
2025
as Self
Deathstalker
2025
as Doodad (voice)
The Great American Baking Show: Celebrity Halloween
2025
as Self - Contestant
Chain Reactions
2025
as Self
American Comic
2025
as Himself
Absolute Dominion
2025
as Fix Huntley
Shadowland
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED
2024
as Self
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
2024
as Self
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
2024
as Self
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
2024
as Dr. Hubert Wartzki
Heroes of the Golden Mask
2023
as Aesop (voice)
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
2023
as Self
80 for Brady
2023
as Brisket
Unicorn Boy
2023
as King Uniturius (voice)
Minions & More 2
2022
as Max (voice)
Patton Oswalt: We All Scream
2022
as Self