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Robert Smigel
Actor, Producer, Writer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn February 7, 1960 (65 years)
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
Robert Smigel Filmography
| 2025 | Happy Gilmore 2 · as The Lawyer |
| 2025 | Conan O'Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2025 | Hollywood Squares (2025) (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog (voice) |
| 2024 | Between the Temples · as Rabbi Bruce |
| 2023 | Leo · as Miniature Horse / Drone / Old Lizards #1 & #3 (voice) |
| 2023 | White House Plumbers (TV Series) · as Inmate Friedman |
| 2022 | Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm · as Fraptaculan (fraptaculan Robert) (voice) |
| 2021 | Hanging with Doctor Z (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2020 | Let's Be Real (TV Series) · as Jared Kushner |
| 2020 | Tournament of Laughs (TV Series) · as Triumph, The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2020 | The King of Staten Island · as Male Pharmacy Owner |
| 2019 | Marriage Story · as Mediator |
| 2019 | Peyton's Places (TV Series) · as Carl Wollarski |
| 2019 | What We Do in the Shadows (TV Series) · as Alexander |
| 2019 | The Masked Singer (US) (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog (voice) |
| 2018 | The Week Of · as Er Doctor |
| 2017 | Night of Too Many Stars · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2016 | Match Game (2016) (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog (voice) |
| 2016 | The Do-Over · as Doctor |
| 2016 | Triumph (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2015 | Hotel Transylvania 2 · as Marty (voice) |
| 2015 | The Jim Gaffigan Show (TV Series) · as Cory |
| 2015 | Pixels · as White House Reporter #2 |
| 2015 | The Jack and Triumph Show (TV Series) · as Triumph |
| 2015 | The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2014 | Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving Special · as Carl Wollarski |
| 2014 | Delivery · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2014 | Park Bench (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2014 | Comedy Underground with Dave Attell (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2013 | @midnight (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog (voice) |
| 2013 | 2013 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog - Presenter |
| 2012 | This Is 40 · as Barry |
| 2012 | Hotel Transylvania · as Fake Dracula / Marty (voice) |
| 2012 | The Aquabats! Super Show! (TV Series) · as Krampus |
| 2011 | New Girl (TV Series) · as Chaplain |
| 2011 | Portlandia (TV Series) · as Jarvis |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers (TV Series) · as Security Guard (voice) |
| 2010 | Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2010 | Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2009 | SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas · as Various |
| 2009 | SpongeBob's Truth or Square · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog (voice) |
| 2009 | 2009 MTV Movie Awards · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog - Presenter |
| 2009 | Saturday Night Live Sports Extra '09 · as Announcer |
| 2008 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan · as Yosi |
| 2008 | Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2007 | I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry · as Mailman |
| 2007 | Robot Chicken: Star Wars · as Palpatine Parody / Ray (voice) |
| 2006 | Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Event for Autism Education · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2006 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse · as Various Voices |
| 2005 | Earth to America · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2005 | Eminem's Making the Ass · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2004 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien: The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic Dog · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2003 | The Osbourne Family Christmas Special · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2003 | The Commies · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2003 | Arrested Development (TV Series) · as Motherboy Member |
| 2003 | Comedy Central Roasts (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog - Roaster |
| 2003 | Last Comic Standing (TV Series) |
| 2002 | It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie · as Triumph, The Insult Comic Dog (voice) |
| 2002 | Punch-Drunk Love · as Walter The Dentist |
| 2002 | 2002 MTV Video Music Awards · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2002 | Crank Yankers (TV Series) · as John Tierney |
| 2001 | 2001 MTV Video Music Awards · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2000 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force (TV Series) · as One Hundred (voice) |
| 2000 | T.V. Funhouse (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog (voice) |
| 2000 | Little Nicky · as Beefy |
| 2000 | The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Rob Reiner · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Yari |
| 2000 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley · as Carl Wollarski |
| 1999 | SpongeBob SquarePants (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 1998 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 5 · as Triumph |
| 1998 | LateLine (TV Series) |
| 1998 | The Wedding Singer · as Andre |
| 1998 | Tomorrow Night · as Mailroom Guy #1 |
| 1996 | No Spin News (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 1996 | The Ambiguously Gay Duo (TV Series) · as Bighead / Beetles Of Zolaro / Lizardo / Half-Scary (voice) |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 1996 | The Dana Carvey Show (TV Series) · as Various Characters |
| 1996 | Happy Gilmore · as Irs Agent |
| 1995 | Billy Madison · as Mr. Oblaski |
| 1995 | Svengoolie (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 1994 | WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 1994 | The Howard Stern Show (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 1993 | Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV Series) · as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog |
| 1993 | Wayne's World 2 · as Concert Nerd |
| 1991 | A Comedy Salute to Michael Jordan · as Carl Wollarski |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Gabriel Razelton (voice) |
| 1988 | Superman 50th Anniversary · as The Brainwave |
| 2020 | Let's Be Real (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2017 | Night of Too Many Stars · as Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Triumph (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
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| 2015 | Night of Too Many Stars: America Comes Together for Autism Programs · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | The Jack and Triumph Show (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2012 | Hotel Transylvania · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Jack and Jill · as Executive Producer |
| 2010 | Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education · as Executive Producer |
| 2006 | Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Event for Autism Education · as Executive Producer |
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| 2000 | T.V. Funhouse (TV Series) |
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| 1996 | The Dana Carvey Show (TV Series) |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) |
| 1991 | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) |
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| 2016 | Triumph (TV Series) |
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| 2012 | Hotel Transylvania · as Screenplay |
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| 2008 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan · as Screenplay |
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| 2000 | T.V. Funhouse (TV Series) |
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| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) |
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| 1991 | Lookwell (TV Series) |
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| 2025 | Downey Wrote That · as Self |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Anniversary Special · as Self |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Homecoming Concert · as Self - Audience Member |
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| 2025 | SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2023 | Sorry/Not Sorry · as Self - Co-Creator, The Dana Carvey Show |
| 2021 | The Story of Late Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | Festpocalypse! · as Self |
| 2020 | I Can See Your Voice (US) (TV Series) · as Self - Golden Mic Celebrity |
| 2019 | Hysterical · as Self - Comedian |
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| 2016 | The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | Live from New York! · as Self - Featuring |
| 2015 | Misery Loves Comedy · as Self |
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| 2014 | The Meredith Vieira Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2012 | CBS Saturday Morning (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2011 | Saturday Night Live Backstage · as Self |
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| 2009 | The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | The Gong Show with Dave Attell (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Judge (as Triumph The Insult Comic Dog) |
| 2008 | Lewis Black's Root of All Evil (TV Series) · as Self |
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| 2004 | 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments · as Self - Commentator |
| 2003 | I Love the 80s Strikes Back (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special · as Self (triumph The Insult Comic Dog) |
| 2002 | Saturday Night Live: TV Tales · as Self |
| 1999 | Saturday Night Live 25 · as Self |
| 1999 | Making the Video (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1998 | The Greatest (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Various Characters |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2025 | The Oscars · as Special Material Written By |
| 2023 | Leo · as Songs |
| 2020 | Let's Be Real (TV Series) · as Sketches Written By |
| 2017 | Night of Too Many Stars · as Written By |
| 2017 | Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show · as Additional Material By |
| 2015 | The Jack and Triumph Show (TV Series) · as Creator |
| 2015 | Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special · as Written By |
| 2011 | Jack and Jill · as First Rewrite |
| 2010 | Louie (2010) (TV Series) · as Story |
| 2009 | Saturday Night Live Sports Extra '09 · as Writer: Saturday Tv Funhouse} |
| 1998 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 5 · as Additional Material |
| 1996 | The Dana Carvey Show (TV Series) · as Creator |
| 1991 | A Comedy Salute to Michael Jordan · as Special Material |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Other |