Robert Smigel
0.6Acting

Robert Smigel

Feb 7, 1960 - New York City, New York, USA

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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Credits

Cast

Media
Movie2023LeoMiniature Horse / Drone / Old Lizards #1 & #3 (voice)
Movie2008You Don't Mess with the ZohanYosi
Movie2002Punch-Drunk LoveWalter the Dentist
Movie1993Wayne's World 2Concert Nerd
Movie1996Happy GilmoreIRS Agent
Movie2005Earth to AmericaTriumph the Insult Comic Dog
Movie2000Little NickyBeefy
Movie1988Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of SteelThe Brainwave
Movie1998TiteyThe Captain (voice)
Movie2024Between the TemplesRabbi Bruce
Movie1993BuddyHomie 2
Movie2012This Is 40Barry
Movie2009SpongeBob's Truth or SquareTriumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
Movie2004Late Night with Conan O'Brien: The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic DogTriumph the Insult Comic Dog
Movie2015Misery Loves ComedySelf
Movie2009Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePantsSelf
Movie2022Aqua Teen Forever: PlantasmFraptaculan (Fraptaculan Robert) (voice)
Movie2015PixelsWhite House Reporter #2
Movie2012Hotel TransylvaniaFake Dracula / Marty (voice)
Movie2015Hotel Transylvania 2Marty (voice)
Movie2007I Now Pronounce You Chuck & LarryMailman
Movie1998Tomorrow NightMailroom Guy #1
Movie2016Triumph’s Election Special 2016Triumph
Movie2024Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop LiveTriumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
Movie2002The Religetables
Movie2016The Do-OverDoctor
Movie2016Triumph's Summer Election Special 2016Triumph
Movie2007Robot Chicken: Star WarsPalpatine Parody / Ray (voice)
Movie2016Triumph Election WatchTriumph the Insult Comic Dog
Movie2016'85: The Greatest Team in Football HistorySelf
Movie2002It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas MovieTriumph, the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
Movie2017Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey ShowSelf
Movie2017Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism ProgramsTriumph the Insult Comic Dog
Movie1998The Wedding SingerAndre
Movie1995Billy MadisonMr. Oblaski
Movie2019Marriage StoryMediator
Movie2018The Week OfER Doctor
Movie2020The King of Staten IslandMale Pharmacy Owner
Movie1998Hete-Roy(voice)
Movie2003Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary SpecialSelf (Triumph the Insult Comic Dog)
Movie1998Guess Which Person Is Crazy
Movie1998The Letter VPhillip
Movie2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf
MovieN/ALeo 2
Movie2025Conan O'Brien: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American HumorSelf
Movie2025Happy Gilmore 2The Lawyer
TV Show2000Aqua Teen Hunger ForceThe Number One Hundred (voice)1
TV Show2003Last Comic Standing1
TV Show1998LateLine1
TV Show2000TV Funhouse8
TV Show1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest1
TV Show2008Lewis Black's Root of All EvilSelf1
TV Show2008The Gong Show with Dave AttellSelf - Celebrity Judge (as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog)3
TV Show1996The Dana Carvey ShowVarious Characters8
TV Show2021The Story of Late NightSelf6
TV Show2009The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienSelf1
TV Show2015The Jack and Triumph ShowTriumph7
TV Show2023White House PlumbersInmate Friedman1
TV Show2000Curb Your EnthusiasmYari1
TV Show2019What We Do in the ShadowsAlexander1
TV Show2011New GirlChaplain1
TV Show2011PortlandiaJarvis1
TV Show2011Bob's BurgersNight Security Guard (voice)1
TV Show2011Bob's BurgersSecurity Guard (voice)2
TV Show1994Space Ghost Coast to CoastTriumph the Insult Comic Dog1
TV Show2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf1
TV Show2011Bob's BurgersYuli (voice)1
TV Show2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf1
TV Show2019The Masked SingerTriumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)1
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)2
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters20
TV Show1996The Ambiguously Gay DuoBighead / Beetles of Zolaro / Lizardo / Half-Scary (voice)12
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveSelf (voice) (uncredited)1
TV Show2000TV FunhouseTriumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)2
TV Show2008Match GamePanelist1
TV ShowN/ASaturday TV FunhouseProzo / Additional Voices1
TV Show2013@midnight with Chris HardwickTriumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)1
TV Show1996The Daily ShowTriumph the Insult Comic Dog1
TV Show2025Hollywood SquaresTriumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)6
TV Show2025SNL50: Beyond Saturday NightSelf4
TV Show1989The SimpsonsGabriel Razelton (voice)1
TV Show2016Match GameTriumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)1

Crew

Media
Movie2008You Don't Mess with the ZohanExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie1998Hete-RoyWriterWriting
Movie1998Hete-RoyProducerProduction
Movie2011Jack and JillExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2015Hotel Transylvania 2ProducerProduction
Movie1991LookwellProducerProduction
Movie1998Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanWriterWriting
Movie2023LeoWriterWriting
Movie2023LeoSongsSound
Movie2016Triumph’s Election Special 2016WriterWriting
Movie2016Triumph's Summer Election Special 2016Executive ProducerProduction
Movie2023LeoDirectorDirecting
Movie2008You Don't Mess with the ZohanScreenplayWriting
Movie2018The Week OfDirectorDirecting
Movie2018The Week OfWriterWriting
Movie2002The ReligetablesWriterWriting
Movie2024Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop LiveProducerProduction
Movie2024Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop LiveWriterWriting
Movie2024Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop LiveCreatorCrew
Movie2013Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2ThanksCrew
Movie2000Ohh Nooo!!! Mr. Bill's Classics!DirectorDirecting
Movie1991LookwellWriterWriting
Movie2012Hotel TransylvaniaScreenplayWriting
Movie2012Hotel TransylvaniaExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2015Hotel Transylvania 2WriterWriting
Movie2015Hotel Transylvania 2Executive ProducerProduction
Movie1988Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of SteelWriterWriting
Movie2003Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary SpecialWriterWriting
MovieN/ARain ReignExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show1996The Dana Carvey ShowProducerProduction
TV Show1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienWriterWriting
TV Show1991LookwellWriterWriting
TV Show2000TV FunhouseWriterWriting
TV Show2000TV FunhouseProducerProduction
TV Show2003Night of Too Many StarsExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveDirectorDirecting
TV Show1991LookwellCreatorCrew
TV ShowN/ASaturday TV FunhouseWriterWriting
TV ShowN/ASaturday TV FunhouseCreatorCrew
TV Show2010LouieStoryWriting
TV Show2015The Jack and Triumph ShowExecutive ProducerProduction
TV Show1953The OscarsOtherWriting
TV Show2000TV FunhouseCreatorCreator
TV Show1996The Ambiguously Gay DuoCreatorCreator
TV Show1996The Dana Carvey ShowCreatorCreator
TV Show2015The Jack and Triumph ShowCreatorCreator
TV ShowN/ASaturday TV FunhouseCreatorCreator