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Rodney Dangerfield
★ Acting

Rodney Dangerfield

1921 – 2004 · Deer Park, New York, USA · Active 1948–2023

Rodney Dangerfield, born in 1921 in New York City, is celebrated for his self-deprecating humor and the catchphrase, 'I don't get no respect!' His breakout role came in 1980, but he first appeared in The Projectionist (1971), where his comedic style began to resonate with audiences. In The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me (1982), he not only acted but also contributed as a writer, providing a candid look at his life and career. His unique blend of humor and vulnerability has left a lasting impact on the landscape of comedy and cult cinema.

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The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

The Rodney Dangerfield Show: It's Not Easy Bein' Me

★ 6.0
as Self / Various

Rodney Dangerfield is at again with an all-New stage comedy concert: "Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me". Along with his fellow comedians: Bob Nelson, Robert Townsend, Sam Kinison, Jerry Seinfeld, and others, they'll be sure to make you laugh until you've completely peed your pants. Because it's "Rodney Dangerfield: It's Not Easy Bein' Me"!

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Filmography

92 credits
2020s 1 credit
2023
The Many Faces of Jim Carrey as Self (Archive Footage)
Movie ★ 7.2
2010s 2 credits
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
TV ★ 6.1
2013
Movie ★ 6.8
2000s 13 credits
2008
The Onion Movie as Rodney Dangerfield
Movie ★ 6.1
2006
Movie ★ 10.0
2005
Back By Midnight as Jake Puloski
Movie ★ 5.1
2005
Movie ★ 8.0
2005
Movie ★ 5.0
2004
Movie ★ 7.7
2004
TV ★ 6.8
2003
The Electric Piper as Rat-A-Tat-Tat (voice)
Movie ★ 5.0
2002
Movie ★ 4.5
2002
Still Standing as Ed Bailey
TV ★ 6.8
2001
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy as Self (archive footage)
Movie ★ 5.9
2000
Little Nicky as Lucifer
Movie ★ 5.9
2000
My 5 Wives as Monte Peterson
Movie ★ 4.8
1990s 24 credits
1999
Movie ★ 6.8
1999
Caddyshack: The 19th Hole as Al Czervik (archive footage)
Movie ★ 7.8
1998
The Godson as The Rodfather
Movie ★ 3.3
1998
Rusty: A Dog's Tale as Bandit the Rabbit (voice)
Movie ★ 5.8
1997
Meet Wally Sparks as Wally Sparks
Movie ★ 4.8
1997
Movie ★ 5.4
1996
Movie ★ 6.0
1996
TV ★ 7.5
1996
TV ★ 5.9
1995
Casper as Rodney Dangerfield (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.3
1995
The Single Guy as Rodney Dangerfield
TV ★ 5.8
1995
MADtv as Self - Host
TV ★ 7.1
1995
TV ★ 7.9
1994
Natural Born Killers as Mallory's Dad
Movie ★ 7.1
1993
Movie ★ 6.8
1992
Ladybugs as Chester Lee
Movie ★ 5.6
1992
Movie ★ 9.0
1991
Rover Dangerfield as Rover (voice)
Movie ★ 5.5
1991
Home Improvement as Rodney Dangerfield
TV ★ 7.4
1990
The Earth Day Special as Vinny Boombatz
Movie ★ 6.5
1990
TV ★ 4.7
1980s 16 credits
1989
The Simpsons as Larry Burns (voice)
TV ★ 8.0
1988
Movie ★ 6.4
1988
Moving as Loan Broker (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.6
1986
Back to School as Thornton Melon
Movie ★ 6.3
1986
Movie
1985
Movie ★ 7.2
1983
Easy Money as Monty Capuletti
Movie ★ 6.0
1982
TV ★ 6.1
1980
Caddyshack as Al Czervik
Movie ★ 6.6
1970s 6 credits
1977
Movie ★ 8.0
1977
Movie ★ 8.0
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
TV ★ 6.9
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self (uncredited)
TV ★ 6.9
1970
The Projectionist as Renaldi / The Bat
Movie ★ 5.9
1960s 5 credits
1968
The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
TV ★ 6.8
1965
TV ★ 7.4
1962
TV ★ 6.6
1961
TV ★ 5.8
1940s 1 credit
1948
TV ★ 6.8
Crew Credits
2000s 3 credits
2005
Movie ★ 5.1
2002
Movie ★ 4.5
2000
Movie ★ 4.8
1990s 12 credits
1997
Movie ★ 7.0
1997
Movie ★ 4.8
1996
Movie ★ 6.0
1995
TV ★ 7.9
1991
Movie ★ 5.5
1991
Movie ★ 5.5
1991
Movie ★ 5.5
1991
Rover Dangerfield Executive Producer
Movie ★ 5.5
1991
Rover Dangerfield Story Developer
Movie ★ 5.5
1991
Movie ★ 5.5
1980s 9 credits
1986
Movie ★ 6.3
1985
Movie ★ 7.2
1983
Movie ★ 6.0