Portrait of David Spade

Acting

David Spade

Titles
76movies54TV shows
Career

Active from 1975 to 2026, with a break from 1976 to 1989, busiest in 2021 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
21
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 69 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
David Spade Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.7, average 5.6
  • Tension
    3.3, average 6.1
  • Melancholy
    2.0, average 4.7
  • Mystery
    1.7, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Lighthearted 7
  • Pop Culture Commentary 5
  • Pop Culture References 5
  • Behind-the-Scenes 4
  • Ensemble Cast 4
  • Slapstick Comedy 4
  • Cringe Comedy 4
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Cringe Humor 3
  • Lighthearted Humor 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Social Commentary 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

61
TypeAllTV shows32Movies29
RoleAnyActing70Appearances61Writing12Production7Other crew1Directing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s21980s11990s82000s152010s182020s16Upcoming1
GenreAnyComedy39Talk21Documentary20TV Movie8Reality6Music3News1Fantasy1
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DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title
Poster for Best of the Improv Vol. 1

Self (archive footage)

2020s

16 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch46
Poster for Snake Oil

TV show · Producer

GoodWatch47
Poster for The Netflix Afterparty

TV show · Executive Producer, Writer

Poster for Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty

Executive Producer, Writer

Poster for The Circle - The Afterparty

Executive Producer, Writer

Poster for The Upshaws - The Afterparty

Writer, Executive Producer

All 16 titles from the 2020s

2010s

18 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch56
Poster for Lights Out with David Spade

TV show · Executive Producer, Writer

GoodWatch64
Poster for Norm Macdonald Has a Show

TV show · Self - Guest

GoodWatch81
Poster for Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special

Self / Total Bastard Airlines Flight Attendant

All 18 titles from the 2010s

2000s

15 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch48
Poster for Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV show · Self - Guest

All 15 titles from the 2000s

1990s

8 titles · average score 64
Poster for Rove

TV show · Self

GoodWatch71
Poster for Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live

Self / Various (archive footage)

GoodWatch45
Poster for The View

TV show · Self

Poster for MTV Movie & TV Awards

TV show · Self - Presenter

1980s

1 title · average score 50
GoodWatch50
Poster for LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV show · Self - Guest

1970s

2 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch69
Poster for Saturday Night Live

TV show · as Servant (uncredited) / Michael J. Fox (uncredited)

Poster for People's Choice Awards

TV show · Self - Presenter

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