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Overview

Mini Biography:
Television would never be the same after David Letterman made his second... more
Trivia:
He was frequently a celebrity guest on TV game shows of the 1970s, among... more
Awards:
Won 5 Primetime Emmys. Another 8 wins & 50 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(320 articles)
Kristen Stewart On The Late Show
 (From TwilightersAnonymous. 21 November 2008, 7:07 PM, PST)

Another Itsy-Bitsy Spidey Baby for Tobey Maguire
 (From E! Online. 21 November 2008, 11:24 AM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Earl Hofert

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Producer, Actor, Writer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Producer:
  1. The Youngest Candidate (2008) (producer)
  2. "The Knights of Prosperity" (executive producer) (13 episodes, 2007)
        - Operation: Romanocorp (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Operation: Open the Safe (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Operation: Rent Money (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Operation: Steal the Safe (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Operation: Oswald Montecristo (2007) TV episode (executive producer)
          (8 more)
  3. "Everybody Loves Raymond" (executive producer) (210 episodes, 1996-2005)
    ... aka Raymond (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - The Finale (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Pat's Secret (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Power of No (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Sister-In-Law (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Tasteless Frank (2005) TV episode (executive producer)
          (205 more)
  4. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" (2005) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  5. Strangers with Candy (2005) (executive producer)
  6. "Ed" (executive producer) (83 episodes, 2000-2004)
        - Happily Ever After (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Best Wishes (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Pressure Points (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Hidden Agendas (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Back in the Saddle (2004) TV episode (executive producer)
          (78 more)

  7. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" (1999) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka The Late Late Show (USA: short title)
  8. "The High Life" (executive producer) (8 episodes, 1996)
        - Union (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Vending Machine (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Funeral (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bowling (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Rose (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
          (3 more)
  9. "The Bonnie Hunt Show" (executive producer) (12 episodes, 1995-1996)
    ... aka Bonnie (USA: new title)
        - Better Offer (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Beginning of the Beginning (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Queen of Hearts (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - To See or Not to See... (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Hair Today, Gone to Merlot (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
          (7 more)
  10. "The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder" (1995) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  11. "The Building" (executive producer) (5 episodes, 1993)
        - Yakkity Yak Don't Talk (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Father Knows Best (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - The Waiting Game (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Damned If You Do (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Pilot (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
  12. "Late Show with David Letterman" (1993) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
  13. "Late Night with David Letterman" (executive producer) (166 episodes, 1987-1993)
        - Episode dated 25 June 1993 (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode dated 22 June 1993 (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode dated 26 May 1993 (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode dated 13 May 1993 (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Episode dated 30 April 1993 (1993) TV episode (executive producer)
          (161 more)

  14. Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special (1988) (TV) (executive producer)
Actor:
  1. "Spin City" .... Rags (1 episode, 1998)
        - Dead Dog Talking (1998) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Rags
  2. Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996) (voice) (as Earl Hofert) .... Motley Crue Roadie #1
  3. Cabin Boy (1994) (as Earl Hofert) .... Old Salt In Fishing Village
  4. "The Building" .... The Thief (1 episode, 1993)
        - Damned If You Do (1993) TV episode .... The Thief

  5. Merrill Markoe's Guide to Glamorous Living (1988) (TV)

  6. Fast Friends (1979) (TV) .... Matt Morgan
  7. "Mork & Mindy" .... Ellsworth (1 episode, 1979)
        - Mork Goes Erk (1979) TV episode .... Ellsworth
  8. "Mary" (1978) TV series .... Announcer / ... (unknown episodes)
Writer:
  1. Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special II (1996) (TV) (writer)
  2. Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special (1995) (TV) (writer)
  3. "Late Show with David Letterman" (1993) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)

  4. Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special (1988) (TV) (writer)
  5. "Late Night with David Letterman" (1982) TV series (unknown episodes)
  6. "The David Letterman Show" (1980) TV series (unknown episodes)

  7. "The Starland Vocal Band Show" (1977) TV series (writer)
Thanks:
  1. The Waitlist (2008) (special thanks)
  2. For Catherine (2005) (very special thanks)
Self:
  1. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself - Host / ... (1,317 episodes, 1993-2008)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 31 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode dated 30 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode dated 29 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode dated 28 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode dated 27 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Host
          (1312 more)
  2. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 26 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Kenny & vänner" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
        - Kenny & David Letterman (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  4. Julia Roberts: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  5. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2007)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 26 April 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 November 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  6. Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Event for Autism Education (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "American Chopper: The Series" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka American Chopper (Australia)
        - Production Bike (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Forbes Celebrity 100: Who Made Bank? (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "Anderson Cooper 360°" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka A.C.360° (USA: promotional title)
        - Episode dated 12 July 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  10. The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself, in opening segment [pre-recorded]
  11. "Howard Stern" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1996-2004)
        - Episode dated 23 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 20 March 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 March 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 18 January 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  12. CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  13. "Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka Extra: The Entertainment Magazine (USA)
        - Episode dated 10 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "Nightline Up Close" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Insecure Perfectionist (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2001)
        - The Comedy Store (2001) TV episode .... Himself

  16. Man on the Moon (1999) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... aka Mondmann, Der (Germany)
  17. Meeting People Is Easy (1998) (uncredited) .... Himself
    ... aka Radiohead: Meeting People Is Easy
  18. Late Show with David Letterman 5th Anniversary Special (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  19. "Bravo Profiles: The Entertainment Business" (1998) TV mini-series .... Himself
  20. Jackie Chan: My Story (1998) (V) .... Himself
  21. CBS: The First 50 Years (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  22. "Cosby" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Fifteen Minutes of Fame (1998) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  23. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Mary Tyler Moore (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  24. Private Parts (1997) .... Himself
    ... aka Howard Stern's Private Parts
  25. "The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1995-1997)
        - Episode dated 22 February 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 8 November 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 May 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Spin City" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - An Affair to Remember (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "The Rodman World Tour" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka Dennis Rodman's World Tour '96 (USA: complete title)
        - Episode dated 3 January 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  28. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 2 December 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  29. "Seinfeld" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - The Abstinence (1996) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  30. Eddie (1996) (uncredited) .... Himself
  31. Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special II (1996) (TV) .... Himself
  32. Favorite Deadly Sins (1995) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (segment "Greed")
    ... aka National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins (USA: complete title)
  33. Comic Relief VII (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  34. "The Larry Sanders Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1993-1995)
        - Larry's Big Idea (1995) TV episode .... Himself
        - Life Behind Larry (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  35. "The Nanny" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Pen Pals (1995) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  36. A Comedy Salute to Andy Kaufman (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  37. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Host
  38. Late Show with David Letterman: Video Special (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  39. "Beavis and Butt-Head" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Late Night with Butt-head (1994) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
  40. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 28 February 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  41. Totally Bill Hicks (1994) (V) .... Himself
    ... aka Totally Bill Hicks Featuirng 'It's Just a Ride' & 'Revelations'
  42. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1993) (TV) .... Himself
  43. "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Himself - Host / ... (265 episodes, 1982-1993)
        - Episode dated 25 June 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode dated 22 June 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode dated 26 May 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode dated 13 May 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Episode dated 30 April 1993 (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Host
          (260 more)
  44. "Coltrane in a Cadillac" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode #1.4 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  45. "Murphy Brown" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Bump in the Night (1993) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
  46. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Himself / ... (46 episodes, 1978-1992)
    ... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 15 May 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 August 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 December 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 31 August 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 October 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
          (41 more)
  47. The Comedy Store's 20th Birthday (1992) (TV) .... Himself
  48. The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1991) (TV)

  49. Late Night with David Letterman: 7th Anniversary Special (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  50. Late Night with David Letterman: 6th Anniversary Special (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  51. Action Family (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  52. The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1987) (TV) .... Himself
  53. David Letterman's 2nd Annual Holiday Film Festival (1986) (TV) .... Himself (segment "Feelin' in Love")
  54. Steve Martin Live (1986) (V) .... Himself
  55. The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1986) (TV) .... Himself - Co-Host
  56. Viva Shaf Vegas (1986) (TV) .... Himself
  57. David Letterman's Holiday Film Festival (1985) (TV) .... Himself (segment "With My Own Eyes")
  58. Late Night with David Letterman: 3rd Anniversary Special (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  59. Elayne Boosler: Party of One (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  60. The NBC All Star Hour (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  61. Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Himself
  62. NBC Family Christmas (1981) (TV) .... Himself
  63. "Signature" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode)
        - David Letterman (????) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  64. "The David Letterman Show" (1980) TV series .... Himself - Host (unknown episodes)
  65. "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1979-1980)
        - Episode dated 7 February 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 3 April 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself

  66. "Password Plus" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode dated 28 May 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself
  67. "The Alan Hamel Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1978)
        - Episode dated 18 December 1978 (1978) TV episode .... Himself
  68. Battle of the Network Stars V (1978) (TV) .... Himself (CBS Team)
  69. "The Starland Vocal Band Show" (1977) TV series
  70. Decisions, Decisions (1977) (TV) .... Himself
  71. The Riddlers (1977) (TV) .... Host
  72. "The Jacksons" .... Himself (2 episodes)
        - Episode #1.5 (????) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #1.7 (????) TV episode .... Himself
  73. "The Gong Show" (1976) TV series .... Himself / ... (unknown episodes)
Archive Footage:
  1. "Frontline"
        - The Choice 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 12 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Host of 'The Late Show'
        - Episode dated 8 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Host of 'The Late Show'
        - Episode dated 4 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Host of 'The Late Show'
        - Episode dated 3 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Host of 'The Late Show'
        - Episode dated 21 August 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Host of 'The Late Show'
          (16 more)
  3. "Rome Is Burning"
        - Episode dated 12 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Red Eye"
        - Episode dated 17 June 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Zapp"
        - Episode dated 7 November 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  6. Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  7. "ESPN Outside the Lines: First Report"
        - Episode dated 27 July 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Grizzly Man (2005) .... Himself
  9. "Comedy Central Presents: 100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time" (2004) .... Himself #15
  10. When Stand-Up Comics Ruled the World (2004) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  11. The New Face of Late Night TV (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  12. "ESPN Outside the Lines Weekly"
        - Upon Further Review (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  13. NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  14. "Omnibus"
        - The 'Billy Elliot' Boy (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  15. 50 Years of NBC Late Night (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  16. "Survivor"
        - Survivor: Back from the Outback (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  17. Survivor: The Australian Outback - The Reunion (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  18. The Cranberries: Wake Up and Smell the Coffee (2001) (V) .... Himself
  19. Andy Kaufman's Really Big Show (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  20. "Behind the Music"
        - Cher (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  21. Occasional Coarse Language (1998) .... Himself
  22. Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 5th Anniversary Special (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  23. Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  24. Boyz in Tights (1998) .... Himself
  25. Playboy: The Best of Jenny McCarthy (1996) (V) .... Himself
  26. 20 Years of Comedy on HBO (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  27. Johnny Carson's 29th Anniversary (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  28. I'm from Hollywood (1989) .... Himself


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