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Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) -- An Emmy winning docu-comedy about the famous stand-up comedian Don Rickles with interviews from Robin Williams, Chris Rock, Sara Silverman, Clint Eastwood, and more.
"The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" (2009): Season 1: Episode 11 -- Will Arnett, Joe Torre, Spinal Tap.
For Your Consideration (2006) -- Clip: Latin Restaurants
For Your Consideration (2006) -- Interview: Christopher Guest "On His Character"
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) -- Security guard Larry Daley infiltrates the Smithsonian Institute in order to rescue Jedediah and Octavius, who have been shipped to the museum by mistake.

Overview

Date of Birth:
5 February 1948, New York City, New York, USA more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
US-born actor, director, writer, musician, and composer best known for... more
Trivia:
Brother-in-law of actress Kelly Curtis and Pamela Guest. more
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Awards:
Won Primetime Emmy. Another 7 wins & 10 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(139 articles)
Trailers: The Invention Of Lying
 (From SoundOnSight. 2 July 2009, 6:14 PM, PDT)
Trailer for Ricky Gervais 'The Invention of Lying'
 (From Monsters and Critics. 27 June 2009, 4:11 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Lord Haden-Guest | Spinal Tap | Nigel Tufnel
US TV Schedule:
Tue. July 72:00 AMBRAVO This Is Spinal Tap  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Writer, Director, Music Department, Soundtrack, Producer, Composer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. The Invention of Lying (2009) (completed) .... Nathan Goldfrappe

  2. "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.11 (2009) TV episode (as Spinal Tap) .... Nigel Tufnel
  3. Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) .... Ivan the Terrible
    ... aka Night at the Museum 2 (Australia) (Singapore: English title) (UK) (USA: working title)
    ... aka Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian - The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  4. "SpongeBob SquarePants" .... Stanley S. SquarePants (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "SpongeBob" (USA: short title)
        - Stanley S. SquarePants/To Save a Squirrel (2007) TV episode .... Stanley S. SquarePants
  5. "CNN Newsroom" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 7 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  6. The Harry Smith Project Live (2006) (V) .... Alan Barrows
  7. For Your Consideration (2006) .... Jay Berman
  8. Mrs Henderson Presents (2005) .... Lord Cromer
    ... aka Mrs Henderson Presents (USA)
  9. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Alan Barrows (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 18 September 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Alan Barrows
  10. "MADtv" .... Alan Barrows (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #8.21 (2003) TV episode .... Alan Barrows
  11. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Alan Barrows / ... (2 episodes, 2000-2003)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 8 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Alan Barrows
        - Episode dated 7 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  12. A Mighty Wind (2003) .... Alan Barrows
  13. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 4 October 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  14. Best in Show (2000) .... Harlan Pepper
  15. "The Daily Show" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "A Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Jon Stewart" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition" (International: English title: cut version)
    ... aka "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 7 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  16. Catching Up with Marty DiBergi (2000) (V) .... Nigel Tufnel

  17. D.O.A. (1999) (TV)
  18. Small Soldiers (1998) (voice) .... Slamfist / Scratch-It
  19. Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1998) (V) .... Nigel Tufnel
  20. Brit Awards 1998 (1998) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel - Presenter
  21. Waiting for Guffman (1996) .... Corky St. Clair
  22. "Animaniacs" .... Umlatt (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka "Animaniacs" (UK)
    ... aka "Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs" (USA: complete title)
        - King Yakko (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Umlatt
  23. Joe Satriani: The Satch Tapes (1993) (V) .... Nigel Tufnel
  24. A Few Good Men (1992) .... Dr. Stone
  25. Halloween Jam at Universal Studios (1992) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel
  26. American Bandstand's 40th Anniversary Special (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... Nigel Tufnel - Member of Spinal Tap
  27. "The Simpsons" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 1992)
        - The Otto Show (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Nigel Tufnel
  28. "Tonight with Jonathan Ross" .... Nigel Tufnel (2 episodes, 1992)
        - Episode dated 8 April 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
        - Episode dated 27 March 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  29. Spinal Tap: Break Like the Wind - The Videos (1992) (V) (as Nigel Tufnel) .... Nigel Tufnel
  30. "Morton & Hayes" .... Crooner / ... (3 episodes, 1991)
        - Oafs Overboard (1991) TV episode .... El Supremo
        - Society Saps (1991) TV episode .... Crooner
        - Daffy Dicks (1991) TV episode .... Dr. Von Aston
  31. Partners in Life (1990) (TV) .... El Supremo

  32. Midnight Train to Moscow (1989) (TV)
    ... aka Billy Crystal: Midnight Train to Moscow (USA)
  33. I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989) (TV) .... Antoninus DiMentabella
  34. Sticky Fingers (1988) .... Sam
  35. The Princess Bride (1987) .... Count Tyrone Rugen
    ... aka The Bridges' Bride (Philippines: English title)
  36. Beyond Therapy (1987) .... Bob
  37. Little Shop of Horrors (1986) .... Customer #1
  38. Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Billy Crystal Special (1986) (TV) .... Chip Dimentebella
    ... aka On Location: Billy Crystal - Don't Get Me Started (USA: series title)
  39. "Saturday Night Live" .... Various / ... (19 episodes, 1984-1985)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Howard Cosell/Greg Kihn (1985) TV episode .... Saturday Night News Anchor / Various
        - Christopher Reeve/Santana (1985) TV episode .... Saturday Night News Anchor / Various
        - Mr. T and Hulk Hogan/The Commodores (1985) TV episode .... Various
        - SNL Film Festival (1985) TV episode .... Various
        - Pamela Sue Martin/Power Station (1985) TV episode .... Saturday Night News Anchor / Various
          (14 more)
  40. Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985) (TV) .... Rajiv Vindaloo
  41. This Is Spinal Tap (1984) .... Nigel Tufnel
    ... aka This is Spinal Tap®: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi (USA: complete title)
  42. Close Ties (1983) (TV) .... Ira
  43. "Likely Stories, Vol. 3" (1983) TV series .... Frankie
  44. "St. Elsewhere" .... H.J. Cummings (2 episodes, 1982)
        - Legionnaires: Part 2 (1982) TV episode .... H.J. Cummings
        - Legionnaires: Part 1 (1982) TV episode .... H.J. Cummings
  45. A Piano for Mrs. Cimino (1982) (TV) .... Philip Ryan
  46. Million Dollar Infield (1982) (TV) .... Bucky Frische
  47. Heartbeeps (1981) .... Calvin
  48. Likely Stories, Vol. 1 (1981) (TV)
  49. Le chaînon manquant (1980) (voice: English version) .... No Lobes
    ... aka B.C. Rock (USA)
    ... aka De ontbrekende schakel (Belgium: Flemish title)
    ... aka The Missing Link (International: English title)
  50. The Long Riders (1980) .... Charlie Ford
  51. Haywire (1980) (TV) .... The T.V. Director
  52. The Last Word (1980) .... Roger
    ... aka Danny Travis
    ... aka The Number (UK)

  53. The T.V. Show (1979) (TV) .... Various Characters
  54. "Blind Ambition" (1979) TV mini-series .... Jeb Stuart Magruder
    ... aka "The John Dean Story"
  55. Girlfriends (1978) .... Eric
  56. "Laverne & Shirley" .... Greg Harris (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Company" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne & Shirley & Friends" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Laverne DeFazio & Shirley Feeney" (USA: first season title)
        - Bus Stop (1978) TV episode .... Greg Harris
  57. It Happened One Christmas (1977) (TV) .... Harry Bailey
  58. "All in the Family" .... Jim (1 episode, 1977)
        - Mike and Gloria Meet (1977) TV episode .... Jim
  59. The Billion Dollar Bubble (1976)
  60. The TVTV Show (1976) (TV) .... Various
  61. Tarzoon, la honte de la jungle (1975) (voice: English version)
    ... aka Jungle Burger (UK)
    ... aka La honte de la jungle (France)
    ... aka Shame of the Jungle (USA)
    ... aka Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle (USA)
  62. The Lily Tomlin Special (1975) (TV) .... Various
  63. The Fortune (1975) .... Boy Lover
    ... aka Spite and Malice
  64. Death Wish (1974) .... Patrolman Jackson Reilly
  65. Lemmings (1973) (V) .... Various
    ... aka National Lampoon Lemmings (USA: video box title)
    ... aka National Lampoon's Lemmings (USA: complete title)
  66. The Hot Rock (1972) .... Policeman
    ... aka How to Steal a Diamond (UK: informal title)
    ... aka How to Steal a Diamond in Four Uneasy Lessons (UK)
  67. The Hospital (1971) (uncredited) .... Resident
Writer:
  1. For Your Consideration (2006) (written by)
  2. A Mighty Wind (2003) (written by)
  3. Best in Show (2000) (written by)

  4. D.O.A. (1999) (TV) (writer)
  5. Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1998) (V) (writer)
  6. Waiting for Guffman (1996) (written by)
  7. A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka The Return of Spinal Tap (video title)
  8. Spinal Tap: Break Like the Wind - The Videos (1992) (V) (writer) (as Nigel Tufnel)
  9. "Morton & Hayes" (2 episodes, 1991)
        - Society Saps (1991) TV episode (writer)
        - The Bride of Mummula (1991) TV episode (writer)

  10. The Big Picture (1989) (screenplay) (story)
  11. "Saturday Night Live" (18 episodes, 1984-1985)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Howard Cosell/Greg Kihn (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Christopher Reeve/Santana (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Mr. T and Hulk Hogan/The Commodores (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - SNL Film Festival (1985) TV episode (writer)
        - Pamela Sue Martin/Power Station (1985) TV episode (writer)
          (13 more)
  12. This Is Spinal Tap (1984) (written by)
    ... aka This is Spinal Tap®: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi (USA: complete title)
  13. "Likely Stories, Vol. 3" (1983) TV series ("Split Decision")
  14. Likely Stories, Vol. 1 (1981) (TV) (writer)

  15. The T.V. Show (1979) (TV) (writer)
  16. Super Bowl (1976) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka Superbowl (USA: closing credits title)
    ... aka TVTV Goes to the Superbowl (USA: video box title)
  17. The TVTV Show (1976) (TV) (writer)
  18. TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards (1976) (TV) (writer)
  19. The Lily Tomlin Special (1975) (TV) (writer)
  20. Lemmings (1973) (V) (writer)
    ... aka National Lampoon Lemmings (USA: video box title)
    ... aka National Lampoon's Lemmings (USA: complete title)
Director:
  1. The Thick of It (2007) (TV)
  2. For Your Consideration (2006)
  3. A Mighty Wind (2003)
  4. Best in Show (2000)

  5. D.O.A. (1999) (TV)
  6. Almost Heroes (1998)
  7. Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  8. Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993) (TV)
  9. "Morton & Hayes" (5 episodes, 1991)
        - The Vase Shop (1991) TV episode
        - Oafs Overboard (1991) TV episode
        - Society Saps (1991) TV episode
        - The Bride of Mummula (1991) TV episode
        - Daffy Dicks (1991) TV episode

  10. "Trying Times" (1 episode, 1989)
        - The Sad Professor (1989) TV episode
  11. The Big Picture (1989)
  12. "Tall Tales and Legends" (1 episode, 1986)
    ... aka "Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales and Legends" (USA: complete title)
        - Johnny Appleseed (1986) TV episode
  13. "Saturday Night Live" (2 episodes, 1984-1985)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Ed Asner/The Kinks (1984) TV episode (segment "Minkman Novelties")
        - Michael McKean/Chaka Khan/The Folksmen (1984) TV episode (film segment director)
Music Department:
  1. For Your Consideration (2006) (musician: guitar)
  2. Best in Show (2000) (musician: sitar) (as Lord Haden-Guest)

  3. Spinal Tap: The Final Tour (1998) (V) (musician)
  4. A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV) (musician)
    ... aka The Return of Spinal Tap (video title)
  5. Spinal Tap: Break Like the Wind - The Videos (1992) (V) (musician)
  6. "Morton & Hayes" (composer: theme music) (6 episodes, 1991)
        - Home Buddies (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - The Vase Shop (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Oafs Overboard (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - Society Saps (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
        - The Bride of Mummula (1991) TV episode (composer: theme music)
          (1 more)

  7. "Saturday Night Live" (musician) (2 episodes, 1984)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Michael McKean/Chaka Khan/The Folksmen (1984) TV episode (musician)
        - Barry Bostwick/Spinal Tap (1984) TV episode (musician)
  8. This Is Spinal Tap (1984) (musician)
    ... aka This is Spinal Tap®: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi (USA: complete title)
  9. "The Joe Franklin Show" (musician) (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode dated 1 February 1984 (1984) TV episode (musician)

  10. The T.V. Show (1979) (TV) (composer: special musical material) (musician)
  11. Lemmings (1973) (V) (music arranger) (musician)
    ... aka National Lampoon Lemmings (USA: video box title)
    ... aka National Lampoon's Lemmings (USA: complete title)
Soundtrack:
  1. Guitar Hero II (2006) (VG) ("TONIGHT I'M GONNA ROCK YOU TONIGHT")
  2. "Supernatural" (1 episode, 2006)
        - Simon Said (2006) TV episode (writer: "Stonehenge")
  3. For Your Consideration (2006) (writer: "The Purim Song", "Stand Up", "You Were Never There for Me")
  4. A Mighty Wind (2003) (writer: "Old Joe's Place", "Just That Kinda Day", "Skeletons of Quinto", "Barnyard Symphony", "A Mighty Wind", "Blood On The Coal") (performer: "Irv's Blues")
  5. Best in Show (2000) (writer: "Louisiana Nights") (performer: "Louisiana Nights")

  6. Waiting for Guffman (1996) (writer: "Covered Wagons, Open-Toed Shoes", "Stool Boom", "A Penny for Your Thoughts", "Nothing Ever Happens on Mars") (performer: "Corky's Funky Dance", "A Penny for Your Thoughts")
  7. Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993) (TV) (writer: "Too Many Nights", "Down in Louisiana") (performer: "Too Many Nights", "Down in Louisiana")
  8. "Beavis and Butt-Head" (1 episode, 1993)
        - Stewart's House (1993) TV episode (writer: "The Majesty of Rock")
  9. Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead (1991) (writer: "GIMME SOME MONEY")
  10. Soundgarden: Louder Than Live (1990) (V) (writer: "Big Bottom / Earache My Eye" (Medley))

  11. The Big Picture (1989) (writer: "The Whites of Their Eyes")
  12. "Saturday Night Live" (2 episodes, 1984)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Michael McKean/Chaka Khan/The Folksmen (1984) TV episode (writer: "Blood On The Coal", "Old Joe's Place", "Barnyard Symphony") (performer: "Barnyard Symphony")
        - Barry Bostwick/Spinal Tap (1984) TV episode (writer: "Christmas with the Devil", "Big Bottom")
  13. This Is Spinal Tap (1984) (writer: "Tonight I'm Gonna Rock You Tonight", "Gimme Some Money", "Big Bottom", "All The Way Home", "Hell Hole", "Cups And Cakes", "(Listen To The) Flower People", "Rock & Roll Creation", "Heavy Duty", "Stonehenge", "Sex Farm", "Lick My Love Pump", "The Mule Died", "A Grateful Nation") (performer: "Tonight I'm Gonna Rock You Tonight", "Gimme Some Money", "Big Bottom", "All The Way Home", "Hell Hole", "Cups And Cakes", "Heartbreak Hotel", "(Listen To The) Flower People", "Rock & Roll Creation", "Heavy Duty", "Stonehenge", "Sex Farm", "Lick My Love Pump", "The Mule Died", "A Grateful Nation")
    ... aka This is Spinal Tap®: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi (USA: complete title)

  14. Lemmings (1973) (V) (writer: "Positively Wall Street", "Pizza Man", "Colorado", "Highway Toes") (performer: "Positively Wall Street", "Highway Toes") (arranger: "Lemmings Lament", "Positively Wall Street", "Pizza Man", "Colorado", "Papa Was a Running-Dog Lackey of the Bourgeoisie", "Highway Toes", "Lonely at the Bottom", "Megadeath")
    ... aka National Lampoon Lemmings (USA: video box title)
    ... aka National Lampoon's Lemmings (USA: complete title)
Producer:
  1. A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka The Return of Spinal Tap (video title)
  2. "Morton & Hayes" (executive producer) (6 episodes, 1991)
        - Home Buddies (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Vase Shop (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Oafs Overboard (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Society Saps (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Bride of Mummula (1991) TV episode (executive producer)
          (1 more)

  3. Likely Stories, Vol. 1 (1981) (TV) (producer)
Composer:
  1. For Your Consideration (2006)

  2. Waiting for Guffman (1996)
  3. Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman (1993) (TV)
  4. A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV)
    ... aka The Return of Spinal Tap (video title)
  5. Spinal Tap: Break Like the Wind - The Videos (1992) (V) (as Nigel Tufnel)
  6. "Morton & Hayes" (1991) TV series (unknown episodes)

  7. This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
    ... aka This is Spinal Tap®: A Rockumentary by Martin Di Bergi (USA: complete title)
Thanks:
  1. The Artist as a Young Man: A Portrait of Cameron Fairchild (2008) (special thanks)
  2. Code of Conduct (2001) (V) (special thanks)

  3. Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School (1990) (angel)
Self:
  1. "WUSA Eyewitness News" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka "The 11 PM Report" (USA)
    ... aka "WDVM Eyewitness News" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "WTOP Eyewitness News" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "WUSA 9 News" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 13 May 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2009)
    ... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
    ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 1 May 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  3. "Breakfast Television" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2009)
        - Episode dated 21 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Countdown w/ Keith Olbermann" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 7 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 1 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Tavis Smiley" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 20 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "New Heroes of Comedy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Ricky Gervais (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) .... Himself
  9. "Fox News" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1992-2007)
        - Episode dated 30 August 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 April 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  10. Live Earth (2007) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel
    ... aka Live Earth 7.7.07 (International: English title: poster title)
    ... aka Live Earth Alert (Netherlands: festival title)
    ... aka Live Earth: The Concerts for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title)
    ... aka SOS: The Movement for a Climate in Crisis (International: English title: poster title)
  11. "Breakfast" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 5 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  12. "Channel 4 News" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka "ITN Channel 4 News" (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 5 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  13. "Film '72" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2007)
    ... aka "Film '73" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '74" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '75" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '76" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '77" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '78" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '79" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '80" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '81" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '82" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '83" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '84" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '85" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '86" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '87" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '88" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '89" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '90" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '91" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '92" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '93" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '94" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '95" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '96" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '97" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '98" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '99" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2000" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2001" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2002" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2003" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2004" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2005" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2006" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2007" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2008" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2009" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film of the Year" (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka "The Film Programme" (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 5 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Ricky Gervais Meets... Christopher Guest (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  15. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 15 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  16. Mrs Henderson Presents: Making Of (2006) (V) .... Himself
  17. The 50 Greatest Comedy Films (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  18. The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  19. Live from the Academy Awards (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  20. "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "The Today Show" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 22 July 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "In Entertainment" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 21 July 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "The Panel" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #6.15 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Charlie Rose" (USA: new title)
        - Christopher Guest (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "Fox and Friends" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Fox and Friends First" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "Fox and Friends Weekend" (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 8 May 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "At the Angelika" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "At the IFC Center" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 1 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "CBS News Sunday Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka "Sunday Morning"
        - Episode dated 13 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "The View" .... Alan Barrows (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 10 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Alan Barrows
  28. "Festival Pass with Chris Gore" (2002) TV series .... Himself
  29. "Dennis Miller Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Inconvenience (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  30. The British Comedy Awards 2001 (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  31. As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' (2001) (V) .... Himself
  32. Code of Conduct (2001) (V) .... Himself
  33. "VH-1 Where Are They Now?" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2000)
        - This Is Spinal Tap (2000) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  34. "Showbiz Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 27 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "The Early Show" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 8 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  36. "The List" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 2000)
        - Episode dated 22 June 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel

  37. Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary (1999) (TV) (also archive footage) (uncredited) .... Himself
  38. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - The Films of Rob Reiner (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  39. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Chris Farley (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  40. "Celebrity Profile" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Jamie Lee Curtis (????) TV episode .... Himself
  41. Just for Laughs: Montreal Comedy Festival (1999) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel (2001) (2003)
  42. "HBO First Look" .... Interviewee: Voices of Slamfist / ... (1 episode, 1998)
        - 'Small Soldiers': Size Doesn't Matter (1998) TV episode .... Interviewee: Voices of Slamfist / Scratch-It
  43. Cybermania '94: Ultimate Gamers Awards (1994) (TV) .... Himself-Presenter
  44. A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out (1992) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel (Spinal Tap) / Alan Barrows (The Folksmen)
    ... aka The Return of Spinal Tap (video title)
  45. "The Arsenio Hall Show" .... Nigel Tufnel (2 episodes, 1992)
        - Episode dated 17 December 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
        - Episode dated 18 May 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  46. A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica (1992) (V) .... Nigel Tufnel
  47. The Freddie Mercury Tribute: Concert for AIDS Awareness (1992) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel
    ... aka A Concert for Life: A Tribute to Freddie Mercury (UK)
    ... aka The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert (UK: DVD title)
  48. "Good Morning America" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 1992)
        - Episode dated 30 March 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  49. "Headbangers Ball" .... Nigel Tufnel - Host (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka "MTV Headbangers Ball" (USA)
        - Episode dated 28 March 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel - Host
  50. "Rockline on MTV" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 1992)
        - Episode dated 23 March 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  51. The 19th Annual American Music Awards (1992) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel - Presenter
  52. "MTV News: The Week in Rock" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode dated 11 October 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel
  53. MTV Video Music Awards 1991 (1991) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel - Presenter
  54. Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8 (1990) (V) .... Nigel Tufnel - Spinal Tap

  55. Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  56. Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started - The Lost Minutes (1987) (TV) .... Chip Dimentebella
    ... aka The Lost Minutes of Billy Crystal (USA)
  57. David Letterman's Holiday Film Festival (1985) (TV) .... Himself (segment "The Making Of You Wouldn't Believe Our World")
  58. "The Joe Franklin Show" .... Nigel Tufnel (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode dated 1 February 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel

  59. Super Bowl (1976) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka Superbowl (USA: closing credits title)
    ... aka TVTV Goes to the Superbowl (USA: video box title)
  60. TVTV Looks at the Academy Awards (1976) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The Comedy Map of Britain"
        - Episode #2.6 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Nigel Tufnel
  2. Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found (2005) (TV) .... Various
  3. The Comedians' Comedian (2005) (TV)
  4. Spinal Tap Goes to 20 (2004) (TV)
  5. "Inside the Actors Studio"
        - The Simpsons (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  6. Saturday Night Live: Game Show Parodies (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Rajeev Vindaloo
  7. SNL: 25 Years of Music (1999) (TV) .... Nigel Tufnel
  8. Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy (1998) (V) (uncredited) .... Mort Schmegman
  9. "Beavis and Butt-Head"
        - Stewart's House (1993) TV episode (uncredited) .... Nigel Tufnel
  10. "Late Night with David Letterman"
        - Episode dated 2 February 1984 (1984) TV episode .... Nigel Tufnel

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TV commercial for IBM, as Nigel Tufnel (1996) more
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