Robert Smigel
Department: Acting
Biography
Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor, filmmaker, and puppeteer, known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. He is also known for his collaborations with Adam Sandler, including co-writing the first two Hotel Transylvania films and You Don't Mess with the Zohan. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Smigel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Leo
2023
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008
Punch-Drunk Love
2002
Wayne's World 2
1993
Happy Gilmore
1996
Earth to America
2005
Little Nicky
2000
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988
Titey
1998
Between the Temples
2024
Buddy
1993
This Is 40
2012
SpongeBob's Truth or Square
2009
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
2004
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
2009
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
2022
Pixels
2015
Hotel Transylvania
2012
Hotel Transylvania 2
2015
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
2007
Tomorrow Night
1998
Triumph's Election Special 2016
2016
Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live
2024
The Religetables
2002
The Do-Over
2016
Triumph's Summer Election Special 2016
2016
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
2007
Triumph Election Watch
2016
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History
2016
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
2002
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
2017
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
The Wedding Singer
1998
Billy Madison
1995
Marriage Story
2019
The Week Of
2018
The King of Staten Island
2020
Hete-Roy
1998
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
2003
Guess Which Person Is Crazy
1998
The Letter V
1998
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
Leo 2
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Happy Gilmore 2
2025
Downey Wrote That
2025
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
2005
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
Last Comic Standing
2003
TV Funhouse
2000
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
2008
The Gong Show with Dave Attell
2008
The Dana Carvey Show
1996
The Story of Late Night
2021
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
The Jack and Triumph Show
2015
White House Plumbers
2023
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
What We Do in the Shadows
2019
New Girl
2011
Portlandia
2011
Bob's Burgers
2011
Bob's Burgers
2011
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Bob's Burgers
2011
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Masked Singer
2019
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Ambiguously Gay Duo
1996
Saturday Night Live
1975
TV Funhouse
2000
Match Game
2008
Saturday TV Funhouse
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@midnight with Chris Hardwick
2013
The Daily Show
1996
Hollywood Squares
2025
The Simpsons
1989
Match Game
2016
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Hollywood Squares
1998