12 Facts About David Paymer

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David Emmanuel Paymer was born on August 30,1954 and is an American actor, comedian, and television director.

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David Paymer has been in films such as Mr Saturday Night, Quiz Show, Searching for Bobby Fischer, City Slickers, Crazy People, State and Main, Payback, Get Shorty, Carpool, The American President, The Hurricane, Ocean's Thirteen, and Drag Me to Hell.

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David Paymer was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1992 for Mr Saturday Night.

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David Paymer is Jewish; his mother was born in Belgium and left for the United States to escape the Nazi occupation.

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David Paymer has a brother, Steve, and graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in theater and psychology.

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David Paymer is married to Liz Georges; they have two children.

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David Paymer's acting career began in 1979 with the film The In-Laws.

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David Paymer has appeared in over 90 films in his career.

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David Paymer has had recurring roles on Cheers, Murphy Brown, and The Larry Sanders Show.

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David Paymer has appeared in such films as Amistad, City Hall, RFK, and Into the West.

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David Paymer received an Academy Award nomination for Mr Saturday Night.

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In 2022 David Paymer reprised his Mr Saturday Night role thirty years later, appearing in the musical adaptation.