David Letterman

David Letterman

Born 1947-04-12 (age 79) Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
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Biography

David Michael Letterman (born April 12, 1947) is an American former television talk show host, comedian, writer, and producer. He hosted a late night television talk show for 33 years, beginning with the February 1, 1982, debut of Late Night with David Letterman on NBC, and ending with the May 20, 2015, broadcast of the Late Show with David Letterman on CBS. In total, Letterman hosted 6,028 episodes of Late Night and Late Show.

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Known For

Private Parts
Private Parts

1997

as David Letterman

Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

1996

as Motley Crue Roadie #1 (voice)

Man on the Moon
Man on the Moon

1999

as Self (uncredited)

John Candy: I Like Me
John Candy: I Like Me

2025

as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)

I'm Still Here
I'm Still Here

2010

as David Letterman

Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Won't You Be My Neighbor?

2018

as Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

2024

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Eddie
Eddie

1996

as David Letterman (uncredited)

Between Two Ferns: The Movie
Between Two Ferns: The Movie

2019

as David Letterman

Whitney
Whitney

2018

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

An Open Secret
An Open Secret

2014

as Self (archive footage)

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

2025

as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)

Corman's World
Corman's World

2011

as Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Cabin Boy
Cabin Boy

1994

as Old Salt In Fishing Village

NBC 75th Anniversary Special
NBC 75th Anniversary Special

2002

as Self (archive footage)