David Letterman
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.
Born: 12 April 1947
Played In
Bobby Rahal: True American Racer
Self
Soccer's American Dream
Self (archive footage)
Cam Gaze - À la recherche des premières "camgirls"
Self (archive) - late show host
My Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam Sandler
Self - Host
Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion
Self
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Mutineer
Downey Wrote That
Self
In Whose Name?
Self
John Candy: I Like Me
Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
Andy Kaufman Is Me
Self
Untold: The Fall of Favre
Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
IndyCar: Anything to Win
Self
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Self - Former TV Celebrity, 6'2"
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
Self (archive footage)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action
Self - Host, 'The Late Show with David Letterman' (archive footage)
Mr. McMahon
Self (archive footage)
Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer
Self (archive footage)
The Easy Kind
David Letterman
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Group Therapy
Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
Self
My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney
Self - Host
Stupid Pet Tricks
Self
DEVO
Self (archive footage)
The Great Heisman Race of 1997
Self (archive footage)
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
Self
SmartLess: On the Road
Self
Late Night Nightmare
Self
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Self (archive footage)
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
Self
The Many Faces of Jim Carrey
Self (Archive Footage)
My Next Guest with David Letterman and Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Self - Host
Show Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It)
Self
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
Self - Host, 'Late Show with David Letterman' (archive footage)
The Last Movie Stars
Self
That’s My Time with David Letterman
Self - Host
Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
Self
We Feed People
Self (archive footage)
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
Self
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A
Self
Controlling Britney Spears
Self (archive Audio)
This Is Pop
Self (archive footage)
Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie
Narrator (voice)
Zappa
Self (archive footage)
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
Self
The Comedy Store
Self
The Drew Barrymore Show
Self
My Darling Vivian
Self (archive footage)
Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season
Self
My Next Guest with David Letterman and Shah Rukh Khan
Self - Host
APEX: The Secret Race Across America
Self
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
David Letterman
Cola Wars
Self (archive footage)
Mike Wallace Is Here
Self (archive footage)
This Is Farrah Fawcett
Self (archive footage)
Desus & Mero
Self - Illustrious Guest
Norm Macdonald Has a Show
Self - Guest
Whitney
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Bathtubs Over Broadway
Self
Andre the Giant
Self (archive footage)
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
Self
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
Self - Host
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
Self
The Nineties
Self (archive footage)
Get Me Roger Stone
Self (archive footage)
Mike and the Mad Dog
Self
Pearl Jam: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
The Making of Trump
Self (archive footage)
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
Self / Audition Tape (archive footage)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
David Letterman: A Life on Television
Self
MLB Network Presents
Self
An Open Secret
Self (archive footage)
Led Zeppelin Played Here
Self (archive footage)
Life Itself
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Don Rickles: One Night Only
Self
Mad As Hell
Self (archive footage)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
Self
Norm Macdonald Live
Self
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
Self
Me @ the Zoo
Self (archive footage)
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night
Self
Corman's World
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Ruth Lyons: First Lady of Television
Self
The Undefeated
Self (archive footage)
I'm Still Here
David Letterman
Joy Behar: Say Anything!
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
Self (archive footage)
Web Junk 20
Earth to America
Self (archived footage)
The Colbert Report
Warren Zevon: The Letterman Show Collection
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
Self
American Splendor
Self (archive footage)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
Self (archive footage)
VH1 News Special: Grunge
Self (archive footage)
Pete Townshend - Letterman Compilation 1985-1999
self
Man on the Moon
Self (uncredited)
Teen Choice Awards
Self
Mark Twain Prize
Self
Totally Bill Hicks
Self
Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers
Self (archive footage)
The View
Self
Private Parts
David Letterman
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Motley Crue Roadie #1 (voice)
Spin City
Rags (uncredited) (voice)
Spin City
David Letterman
Cosby
Eddie
David Letterman (uncredited)
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
Self (uncredited)
A Night to Die For
Self
Rush Limbaugh's America
Self (archival footage)
Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride
Self
Cabin Boy
Old Salt In Fishing Village
The Nanny
David Letterman (uncredited)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Host
Beavis and Butt-Head
David Letterman (voice)
The Larry Sanders Show
David Letterman
The Simpsons
David Letterman (voice)
Seinfeld
David Letterman
I'm from Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Action Family
Self
The Jay Leno Special
self
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
Steve Martin Live!
Self
Night of 100 Stars
Self
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Host
Open All Night
Entertainment Tonight
Self
David Letterman: Looking For Fun
Self
The David Letterman Show
Host
Fast Friends
Matt Morgan
Mork & Mindy
Ellsworth
Peeping Times
Dan Cochran
The Starland Vocal Band Show
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self - Guest Host
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Grammys
Self
The Oscars
Self
The Emmy Awards
Self
Biography: David Letterman
Self
Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer
Self
Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been
Self