Portrait of Fred Armisen

Acting

Fred Armisen

Career

Active from 2001 to 2025, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles
29
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Mitchells vs. the Machines
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
GoodWatch score84/100

Characters

26

The characters Fred Armisen played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 132 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Fred Armisen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.6, average 5.9
  • Mystery
    1.8, average 3.9
  • Crime
    1.6, average 3.5
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Sketch Comedy 4
  • Pop Culture References 4
  • Cringe Comedy 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Deadpan Humor 3
  • Slapstick Humor 3
  • Lighthearted Entertainment 3
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Emotional Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

163
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Fred Armisen's Guide to Music and SXSW
Fred Armisen's Guide to Music and SXSW

Writer, Director

Untitled 'Wednesday' spin-off about Uncle Fester
Untitled 'Wednesday' spin-off about Uncle Fester

TV show · as Uncle Fester

2020s

44 titles · average score 66
Wildwood
Wildwood (2026)
GoodWatch score 86

Thanks

Deli Boys
Deli Boys (2025)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Max Sugar

Fixed
Fixed (2025)
GoodWatch score 52

as Fetch (voice)

Universal Basic Guys
Universal Basic Guys (2024)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as David (voice)

Thelma the Unicorn
Thelma the Unicorn (2024)
GoodWatch score 57

as Danny Stallion (voice)

The Super Mario Bros. Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

as Cranky Kong (voice)

The Bubble
The Bubble (2022)
GoodWatch score 33

as Darren Eigen

Wednesday
Wednesday (2022)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Uncle Fester

Spin Me Round
Spin Me Round (2022)
GoodWatch score 49

as Ricky

Schmigadoon!
Schmigadoon! (2021)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Reverend Howard Layton

The Mitchells vs. the Machines
The Mitchells vs. the Machines (2021)
GoodWatch score 84

as Deborahbot 5000 (voice)

Moonbase 8
Moonbase 8 (2020)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Skip

2010s

72 titles · average score 64
Los Espookys
Los Espookys (2019)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Uncle Tico / Tico

Final Space
Final Space (2018)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as KVN (voice)

Forever
Forever (2018)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Oscar

The Lego Ninjago Movie
The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)
GoodWatch score 57

as Cole (voice)

Big Mouth
Big Mouth (2017)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Elliot Birch (voice)

Band Aid
Band Aid (2017)
GoodWatch score 71

as Dave

Zoolander 2
Zoolander 2 (2016)
GoodWatch score 34

as VIP

Ordinary World
Ordinary World (2016)
GoodWatch score 54

as Gary

Documentary Now!
Documentary Now! (2015)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Various Characters

Portlandia
Portlandia (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Various Characters

The Looney Tunes Show
The Looney Tunes Show (2011)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Speedy Gonzales (voice)

The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol (2011)
GoodWatch score 63

as Brainy (voice)

2000s

44 titles · average score 62
Modern Family
Modern Family (2009)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Langham

Parks and Recreation
Parks and Recreation (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Raul

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

as Various (archive footage)

Archer
Archer (2009)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Gustavo Calderón (voice)

Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday (2008)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Christmas on Mars
Christmas on Mars (2008)
GoodWatch score 44

as Philosophical and Hymn-Singing Astronaut

Deck the Halls
Deck the Halls (2006)
GoodWatch score 32

as Gustave

30 Rock
30 Rock (2006)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Raheem Haddad / Various Characters

Squidbillies
Squidbillies (2005)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Miguel

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

TV show · as Derrick (voice)

Tom Goes to the Mayor
Tom Goes to the Mayor (2004)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Phillip Priest (voice)

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Wally

1980s

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

TV show · as Terrence (voice)