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David Letterman Acting Filmography (97)

This Is the Tom Green Documentary
2025·Self (archive footage)
Andy Kaufman Is Me
2025·Self
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025·Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
In Whose Name?
2025·Self
Downey Wrote That
2025·Self
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025
Mutineer
2025
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2025·Self
My Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam Sandler
2025·Self - Host
Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion
2025·Self
John Candy: I Like Me
2025·Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
Untold: The Fall of Favre
2025·Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
IndyCar: Anything to Win
2025·Self
My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney
2024·Self - Host
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes
2024·Self - TV Host (archive footage)
The Easy Kind
2024·David Letterman
Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer
2024·Self (archive footage)
DEVO
2024·Self (archive footage)
Group Therapy
2024·Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
Late Night Nightmare
2023·Self
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023·Self
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
2023·Self
The Many Faces of Jim Carrey
2023·Self (Archive Footage)
The Great Heisman Race of 1997
2023·Self (archive footage)
Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special
2022·Self
We Feed People
2022·Self (archive footage)
Show Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It)
2022·Self
My Next Guest with David Letterman and Volodymyr Zelenskyy
2022·Self - Host
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021·Self
Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A
2021·Self
The Super Bob Einstein Movie
2021·Self
Controlling Britney Spears
2021·Self (archive Audio)
Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie
2021·Narrator (voice)
Zappa
2020·Self (archive footage)
My Darling Vivian
2020·Self (archive footage)
Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man
2020·Self
Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season
2019·Self
This Is Farrah Fawcett
2019·Self (archive footage)
My Next Guest with David Letterman and Shah Rukh Khan
2019·Self - Host
Between Two Ferns: The Movie
2019·David Letterman
APEX: The Secret Race Across America
2019·Self
Mike Wallace Is Here
2019·Self (archive footage)
Cola Wars
2019·Self (archive footage)
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
2018·Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Bathtubs Over Broadway
2018·Self
Whitney
2018·Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
2018·Self
Andre the Giant
2018·Self (archive footage)
Pearl Jam: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
2017
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
2017·Self
Mike and the Mad Dog
2017·Self
Get Me Roger Stone
2017·Self (archive footage)
David Letterman: A Life on Television
2015·Self
The Making of Trump
2015·Self (archive footage)
Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration
2015·Self / Audition Tape (archive footage)
Mad As Hell
2014·Self (archive footage)
Led Zeppelin Played Here
2014·Self (archive footage)
Don Rickles: One Night Only
2014·Self
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014·Self
An Open Secret
2014·Self (archive footage)
Life Itself
2014·Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night
2012·Self
Me @ the Zoo
2012·Self (archive footage)
Ruth Lyons: First Lady of Television
2011·Self
The Undefeated
2011·Self (archive footage)
Corman's World
2011·Self - TV Host (archive footage)
I'm Still Here
2010·David Letterman
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
2007·Self (archive footage)
Earth to America
2005·Self (archived footage)
Warren Zevon: The Letterman Show Collection
2005
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
2003·Self
American Splendor
2003·Self (archive footage)
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002·Self (archive footage)
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
2002
VH1 News Special: Grunge
2001·Self (archive footage)
Pete Townshend - Letterman Compilation 1985-1999
1999·self
Man on the Moon
1999·Self (uncredited)
Totally Bill Hicks
1998·Self
Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers
1998·Self (archive footage)
Private Parts
1997·David Letterman
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
1996·Motley Crue Roadie #1 (voice)
Eddie
1996·David Letterman (uncredited)
A Night to Die For
1995·Self
National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins
1995·Self (uncredited)
Rush Limbaugh's America
1995·Self (archival footage)
Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride
1994·Self
Cabin Boy
1994·Old Salt In Fishing Village
I'm from Hollywood
1989·Self (archive footage)
Action Family
1987·Self
The Jay Leno Special
1986·self
The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There
1985
Steve Martin Live!
1984·Self
Night of 100 Stars
1982·Self
David Letterman: Looking For Fun
1981·Self
Fast Friends
1979·Matt Morgan
Peeping Times
1978·Dan Cochran