Robert Smigel
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Smigel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Personal Details
Movies (31)
Downey Wrote That
as Self
2025
Happy Gilmore 2
as The Lawyer
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self - SNL Writer 1985 - 2013
2025
Between the Temples
as Rabbi Bruce
2024
Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
2024
Leo
as Miniature Horse / Drone / Old Lizards #1 & #3 (voice)
2023
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm
as Fraptaculan (Fraptaculan Robert) (voice)
2022
The King of Staten Island
as Male Pharmacy Owner
2020
Marriage Story
as Mediator
2019
The Week Of
as ER Doctor
2018
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
2017
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
as Self
2017
Triumph Election Watch
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
2016
'85: The Greatest Team in Football History
as Self
2016
Triumph's Summer Election Special 2016
as Triumph
2016
The Do-Over
as Doctor
2016
Triumph's Election Special 2016
as Triumph
2016
Hotel Transylvania 2
as Marty (voice)
2015
Pixels
as White House Reporter #2
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
as Self
2015
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Thanks (Crew)
2013
This Is 40
as Barry
2012
Hotel Transylvania
as Fake Dracula / Marty (voice)
2012
Jack and Jill
Executive Producer (Production)
2011
SpongeBob's Truth or Square
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
2009
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
as Self
2009
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
as Yosi
2008
Robot Chicken: Star Wars
as Palpatine Parody / Ray (voice)
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
as Mailman
2007
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
as Self
2007
Earth to America
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
2005
TV Shows (19)
Hollywood Squares
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
as Self
2025
White House Plumbers
as Inmate Friedman
2023
The Story of Late Night
as Self
2021
What We Do in the Shadows
as Alexander
2019
The Masked Singer
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
2019
Match Game
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2015
The Jack and Triumph Show
as Triumph
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
2013
New Girl
as Chaplain
2011
Portlandia
as Jarvis
2011
Bob's Burgers
as Security Guard (voice)
2011
Louie
Story (Writing)
2010
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
as Self
2009
Match Game
as Panelist
2008
The Gong Show with Dave Attell
as Self - Celebrity Judge (as Triumph the Insult Comic Dog)
2008
Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
as Self
2008