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Robert Smigel Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1960-02-07

Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA

Credits:
102 Total Roles

Robert Smigel

Acting

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Biography

Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American actor, filmmaker, and puppeteer, known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer and voice behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. He is also known for his collaborations with Adam Sandler, including co-writing the first two Hotel Transylvania films and You Don't Mess with the Zohan.

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Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Downey Wrote That MOVIE Self
2025 Happy Gilmore 2 MOVIE The Lawyer
2025 Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music MOVIE Self - SNL Writer 1985 - 2013
2025 Hollywood Squares TV Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
2025 SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night TV Self
2024 Between the Temples MOVIE Rabbi Bruce
2024 Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live MOVIE Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
2023 Leo MOVIE Miniature Horse / Drone / Old Lizards #1 & #3 (voice)
2023 White House Plumbers TV Inmate Friedman
2022 Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm MOVIE Fraptaculan (Fraptaculan Robert) (voice)

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