
Fred Armisen
Highest Rated: 100% The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead (2015)
Lowest Rated: Not Available
Birthday: Dec 4, 1966
Birthplace: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
Comedian-musician Fred Armisen had a huge reason to celebrate Barack Obama's 2008 presidential win. After appearing on "Saturday Night Live" (NBC, 1975- ) for seven seasons, the actor's spot-on impersonation of the 44th U.S. President ultimately became his breakout role. He soon found more success as half of the driving force of the comedy series "Portlandia" (IFC 2011-18), but sketch comedy is not Armisen's only passion. He was also an accomplished drummer and guitarist (serving as the part-time bandleader of the 8G Band on "Late Night With Seth Meyers" (NBC 2014- ) as well as an actor who contributed to such big-screen comedies as "The Little Hours" (2017) and "Band Aid" (2017), as well as TV series including the deadpan parody "Documentary Now!" (IFC 2015- ), making him an incredibly versatile performer.
Photos
Filmography
Movies
Credit | |||||
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59% | 95% | The Super Mario Bros. Movie | Cranky Kong (Voice) | $574.9M | 2023 |
47% | 34% | Spin Me Round | Ricky (Character) | - | 2022 |
100% | 88% | The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks | Self | - | 2022 |
21% | 31% | The Bubble | Unknown (Character) | - | 2022 |
69% | 73% | How It Ends | Manny (Character) | $11.9K | 2021 |
75% | 72% | Too Late | Fredo Muñoz (Character) | - | 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Charm Circle | Executive Producer | - | 2021 |
68% | 71% | All Together Now | Mr. Franks (Character) | - | 2020 |
94% | 63% | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend | Robert Durst (Character) | - | 2020 |
No Score Yet | 80% | Brainiac: Transmissions After Zero | Unknown (Character) | - | 2019 |
67% | 100% | The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show | Unknown (Character) | - | 2019 |
64% | 93% | Jay and Silent Bob Reboot | Uber Driver (Character) | $2.8M | 2019 |
67% | 31% | Fred Armisen: Standup For Drummers | Unknown (Character) | - | 2018 |
55% | 46% | The LEGO NINJAGO Movie | Cole (Voice) | $59.3M | 2017 |
84% | 71% | Battle of the Sexes | Rheo Blair (Character) | $12.6M | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Man in the Camo Jacket | Self | - | 2017 |
78% | 49% | The Little Hours | Bishop Bartolomeo (Character) | $1.6M | 2017 |
88% | 73% | Band Aid | Dave (Character) | $245.1K | 2017 |
No Score Yet | 26% | Take the 10 | Driver (Character) | - | 2017 |
50% | 46% | Ordinary World | Gary (Character) | - | 2016 |
22% | 20% | Zoolander No. 2 | VIP (Character) | $28.8M | 2016 |
100% | 65% | The Damned: Don't You Wish That We Were Dead | Self | - | 2015 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Phantom Boy | Unknown (Voice) | $31.0K | 2015 |
87% | 70% | 7 Days in Hell | Edward Pudding (Character) | - | 2015 |
32% | 30% | Addicted to Fresno | Gerald (Character) | - | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 67% | Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run | Speedy Gonzales (Voice) | - | 2015 |
33% | 37% | Staten Island Summer | Victor (Character) | - | 2015 |
89% | 41% | Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas | Unknown (Character) | - | 2014 |
No Score Yet | 38% | My Depression: The Up and Down and Up of It | Unknown (Voice) | - | 2014 |
88% | 100% | Revenge of the Mekons | Unknown (Character) | - | 2013 |
No Score Yet | 70% | The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow | Brainy (Voice) | - | 2013 |
No Score Yet | 74% | The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol | Unknown (Character) | - | 2013 |
56% | 44% | The Dictator |
Waiter/ |
$59.6M | 2012 |
21% | 43% | The Smurfs | Brainy (Voice) | $142.6M | 2011 |
No Score Yet | 83% | Saturday Night | Unknown (Character) | - | 2010 |
85% | 77% | Easy A | Pastor (Character) | $58.4M | 2010 |
13% | 38% | Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore | Friedrich (Character) | $43.6M | 2010 |
8% | 27% | Post Grad | Guacanator Pitchman (Character) | $6.4M | 2009 |
27% | 49% | Confessions of a Shopaholic | Ryan Koenig (Character) | $44.3M | 2009 |
40% | 46% | The Rocker | Vesuvius bandmate (Character) | $6.4M | 2008 |
63% | 55% | Baby Mama | Stroller Salesman (Character) | $60.3M | 2008 |
55% | 28% | The Promotion | Scott (Character) | $406.3K | 2008 |
50% | 52% | Christmas on Mars | Unknown (Character) | - | 2008 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Complicated Drumming Technique |
Jens Hannemann (Character), Director |
- | 2007 |
19% | 32% | The Ex | Manny (Character) | $3.1M | 2006 |
0% | 44% | Kiss Me Again | Professor Szabo (Character) | - | 2006 |
9% | 33% | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | Frenchman (Character) | $22.3M | 2005 |
No Score Yet | 56% | Anchorman: Wake Up, Ron Burgundy -- The Lost Movie | Tino (Character) | - | 2004 |
47% | 75% | Eurotrip | Creepy Italian Guy (Character) | $17.7M | 2004 |
TV
Credit | ||||
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94% | 74% | Big Mouth | Elliot (Voice) | 2017-2023 |
No Score Yet | 62% | Late Night With Seth Meyers |
Music Performer, Guest |
2018-2019 2022-2023 |
100% | 93% | This Fool | Executive Producer | 2022-2023 |
No Score Yet | 58% | Royal Crackers | Brent (Voice) | 2023 |
85% | 76% | The Simpsons | Terrence (Guest Voice) | 2012 2023 |
No Score Yet | 50% | That's My Jam | Guest | 2022 |
72% | 85% | Wednesday | Uncle Fester (Character) | 2022 |
95% | 87% | Documentary Now! |
Unknown (Character), Executive Producer |
2015-2016 2019 2022 |
No Score Yet | 20% | The Late Late Show With James Corden | Guest | 2017 2020 2022 |
100% | 79% | Los Espookys |
Tico (Character), Executive Producer, Writer |
2019 2022 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Batman: The Audio Adventures | King Scimitar (Voice) | 2021-2022 |
No Score Yet | 47% | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Guest | 2014-2022 |
100% | 55% | Toast of Tinseltown | Russ Nightlife (Character) | 2022 |
95% | 87% | Brooklyn Nine-Nine | Melipnos (Guest Star) | 2013-2014 2021 |
93% | 85% | Schmigadoon! | Reverend Layton (Character) | 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Match Game | Guest | 2021 |
No Score Yet | 85% | Final Space | KVN (Voice) | 2018-2019 2021 |
95% | 77% | Forever |
Oscar (Character), Executive Producer |
2018 2021 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Cinema Toast |
Radio Voice / |
2021 |
58% | 67% | Moonbase 8 |
Skip (Character), Creator |
2020 |
No Score Yet | 67% | Mapleworth Murders |
Brody Bcbillan/ |
2020 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Elena of Avalor | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 2020 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The At-Home Variety Show Featuring Seth MacFarlane | Guest | 2020 |
84% | 81% | Miracle Workers | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2020 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Conan | Guest | 2011-2012 2014-2019 |
93% | 80% | Superstore | Kyle (Guest Star) | 2019 |
No Score Yet | 87% | Lights Out With David Spade | Guest | 2019 |
No Score Yet | 38% | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Guest | 2019 |
93% | 52% | I Love You, America With Sarah Silverman | Jesus (Guest Star) | 2018 |
82% | 69% | The Gong Show | Guest | 2017-2018 |
38% | 82% | Splitting Up Together | Dr. Rydacto (Guest Star) | 2018 |
94% | 80% | Portlandia |
Unknown (Character), Director, Writer, Producer |
2011-2018 |
85% | 81% | The Last Man on Earth | Karl (Guest Star) | 2017-2018 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Finding Your Roots | Guest | 2017 |
96% | 84% | Difficult People | Garry (Guest Star) | 2015-2017 |
85% | 88% | Comrade Detective | Orzan (Guest Voice) | 2017 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Party Legends | Self | 2016 |
No Score Yet | 58% | Saturday Night Live |
Unknown (Character), Unknown (Guest Star), Host |
2004-2016 |
No Score Yet | 50% | The Late Show With Stephen Colbert | Guest | 2016 |
94% | 87% | Man Seeking Woman | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2016 |
95% | 85% | New Girl | Brandon (Guest Star) | 2016 |
No Score Yet | 92% | Robot Chicken | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 73% | The Awesomes | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 81% | Last Week Tonight With John Oliver | Unknown (Guest Voice) | 2015 |
80% | 88% | The Jim Gaffigan Show | Dr. Weiss (Guest Star) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 79% | Deadbeat | Dead Janitor (Character) | 2015 |
No Score Yet | 87% | Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee | Guest | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Rachael Ray | Guest | 2013-2014 |
No Score Yet | 92% | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2014 |
91% | 83% | Archer | Gustavo Calderon (Guest Voice) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Larry King Now | Guest | 2014 |
85% | 90% | Modern Family | Langham (Guest Star) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | 84% | House of Lies | Vincent (Guest Star) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen | Guest | 2013-2014 |
No Score Yet | 9% | The View | Guest | 2014 |
99% | 87% | Broad City | David the Baby (Guest Star) | 2014 |
32% | 61% | Super Fun Night | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2014 |
No Score Yet | 81% | The Looney Tunes Show | Speedy Gonzales (Voice) | 2011-2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Hollywood Game Night | Guest | 2013 |
No Score Yet | 87% | Bob's Burgers | Tommy (Guest Voice) | 2013 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Late Night With Jimmy Fallon | Guest | 2009-2013 |
28% | 83% | Unsupervised | Martin (Voice) | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday | Unknown (Character) | 2008-2009 2012 |
78% | 92% | 30 Rock | Frank 2.0, Telethon Woman, Man Backstage (Guest Star) | 2007 2012 |
67% | 64% | Up All Night | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Real Time With Bill Maher | Guest | 2012 |
83% | No Score Yet | Rock Center With Brian Williams | Guest | 2012 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Yo Gabba Gabba! | Unknown (Guest Star) | 2011 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Wendy Williams Show | Guest | 2011 |
93% | 90% | Parks and Recreation | Raul (Guest Star) | 2009 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Late Night With Conan O'Brien | Guest | 2009 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Crank Yankers | Chip Douglas (Guest Voice) | 2003-2004 2007 |