Portrait of Ira Glass

Acting

Ira Glass

Career

Active from 2007 to 2024, busiest in 2012 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for This American Life
This American Life
GoodWatch score76/100

Characters

1

The characters Ira Glass played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ira Glass Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.4, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    2.4, average 4.8
  • Historical
    0.5, average 2.5
  • Tension
    3.9, average 5.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    22
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    2 titles ยท average score 62
    Flipside
    Flipside (2024)
    GoodWatch score 74

    as Dan Dondiego, Jr

    Scoob!
    Scoob! (2020)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Ira Glass (voice)

    2010s

    13 titles ยท average score 75
    Ode to Joy
    Ode to Joy (2019)
    GoodWatch score 53

    Producer

    Mike Birbiglia: The New One
    Mike Birbiglia: The New One (2019)
    GoodWatch score 90

    Executive Producer

    Come Sunday
    Come Sunday (2018)
    GoodWatch score 57

    Producer

    Brockmire
    Brockmire (2017)
    GoodWatch score 82

    TV show ยท as Ira Glass

    Don't Think Twice
    Don't Think Twice (2016)
    GoodWatch score 79

    as Man on TV (uncredited)

    18th Annual Animation Show of Shows
    18th Annual Animation Show of Shows (2016)

    Director

    High Maintenance
    High Maintenance (2016)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show

    BoJack Horseman
    BoJack Horseman (2014)
    GoodWatch score 84

    TV show ยท as Ira Glass (voice)

    This American Life: Live at BAM
    This American Life: Live at BAM (2014)

    Executive Producer, Writer

    Veronica Mars
    Veronica Mars (2014)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Ira Glass

    Sleepwalk with Me
    Sleepwalk with Me (2012)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Wedding Photographer

    This American Life Live: The Invisible Made Visible
    This American Life Live: The Invisible Made Visible (2012)

    Writer

    2000s

    6 titles ยท average score 63
    This American Life - Return to the Scene of the Crime
    This American Life - Return to the Scene of the Crime (2009)

    as Ira Glass

    Acceptable.tv
    Acceptable.tv (2007)

    TV show

    30 Rock
    30 Rock (2006)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show ยท as Ira Glass (voice)

    Unaccompanied Minors
    Unaccompanied Minors (2006)
    GoodWatch score 46

    Executive Producer

    American Dad!
    American Dad! (2005)
    GoodWatch score 58

    TV show ยท as Ira Glass (voice)

    The Colbert Report
    The Colbert Report (2005)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show

    1980s

    1 title ยท average score 84
    The Simpsons
    The Simpsons (1989)
    GoodWatch score 84

    TV show ยท as Ira Glass (voice)