Credits

• 2026 · Soccer's American Dream as Self (archive footage)
• 2025 · Cam Gaze - À la recherche des premières "camgirls" as Self (archive) - late show host
• 2025 · Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion as Self
• 2025 · Mutineer as
• 2025 · Downey Wrote That as Self
• 2025 · In Whose Name? as Self
• 2025 · John Candy: I Like Me as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
• 2025 · Everybody's Live with John Mulaney as Self - Former TV Celebrity, 6'2"
• 2025 · This Is the Tom Green Documentary as Self (archive footage)
• 2025 · Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action as Self - Host, 'The Late Show with David Letterman' (archive footage)
• 2024 · Mr. McMahon as Self (archive footage)
• 2024 · John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A. as Self
• 2024 · Stupid Pet Tricks as Self
• 2023 · SmartLess: On the Road as Self
• 2023 · Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields as Self (archive footage)
• 2023 · The Many Faces of Jim Carrey as Self (Archive Footage)
• 2022 · Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist as Self - Host, 'Late Show with David Letterman' (archive footage)
• 2022 · The Last Movie Stars as Self
• 2022 · That’s My Time with David Letterman as Self - Host
• 2022 · We Feed People as Self (archive footage)
• 2021 · This Is Pop as Self (archive footage)
• 2020 · Zappa as Self (archive footage)
• 2020 · The Comedy Store as Self
• 2020 · The Drew Barrymore Show as Self
• 2020 · My Darling Vivian as Self (archive footage)
• 2019 · Between Two Ferns: The Movie as David Letterman
• 2019 · Cola Wars as Self (archive footage)
• 2019 · Desus & Mero as Self - Illustrious Guest
• 2018 · Norm Macdonald Has a Show as Self - Guest
• 2018 · Whitney as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2018 · Won't You Be My Neighbor? as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
• 2018 · Andre the Giant as Self (archive footage)
• 2018 · My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman as Self - Host
• 2017 · Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond as Self
• 2017 · The Nineties as Self (archive footage)
• 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self - Guest
• 2015 · MLB Network Presents as Self
• 2014 · Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Self
• 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
• 2013 · Norm Macdonald Live as Self
• 2012 · Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee as Self
• 2011 · Corman's World as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
• 2011 · The Undefeated as Self (archive footage)
• 2010 · I'm Still Here as David Letterman
• 2009 · Joy Behar: Say Anything! as
• 2006 · Web Junk 20 as
• 2005 · The Colbert Report as
• 2003 · American Splendor as Self (archive footage)
• 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
• 2001 · VH1 News Special: Grunge as Self (archive footage)
• 1999 · Man on the Moon as Self (uncredited)
• 1999 · Mark Twain Prize as Self
• 1997 · The View as Self
• 1997 · Private Parts as David Letterman
• 1996 · Beavis and Butt-Head Do America as Motley Crue Roadie #1 (voice)
• 1996 · Spin City as Rags (uncredited) (voice)
• 1996 · Spin City as David Letterman
• 1996 · Cosby as
• 1996 · Eddie as David Letterman (uncredited)
• 1993 · The Nanny as David Letterman (uncredited)
• 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
• 1993 · Late Show with David Letterman as Self - Host
• 1993 · Beavis and Butt-Head as David Letterman (voice)
• 1992 · The Larry Sanders Show as David Letterman
• 1989 · The Simpsons as David Letterman (voice)
• 1989 · Seinfeld as David Letterman
• 1982 · Night of 100 Stars as Self
• 1982 · Late Night with David Letterman as Self - Host
• 1981 · Open All Night as
• 1981 · Entertainment Tonight as Self
• 1980 · The David Letterman Show as Host
• 1978 · Mork & Mindy as Ellsworth
• 1977 · Mary as Self (Various Characters)
• 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self - Guest Host
• 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
• 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as
• 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1953 · The Oscars as Self
• 1949 · The Emmy Awards as Self
• Future · Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been as Self
• 2026 · Bobby Rahal: True American Racer as Self
• 2025 · 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
• 2025 · Andy Kaufman Is Me as Self
• 2025 · Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
• 2025 · SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) as
• 2024 · The Easy Kind as David Letterman
• 2024 · Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2024 · Group Therapy as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
• 2023 · Albert Brooks: Defending My Life as Self
• 2023 · Late Night Nightmare as Self
• 2022 · Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special as Self
• 2021 · 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self
• 2021 · Controlling Britney Spears as Self (archive Audio)
• 2021 · Steve McQueen: The Lost Movie as Narrator (voice)
• 2019 · Mike Wallace Is Here as Self (archive footage)
• 2019 · This Is Farrah Fawcett as Self (archive footage)
• 2018 · Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind as Self
• 2017 · Get Me Roger Stone as Self (archive footage)
• 2015 · David Letterman: A Life on Television as Self
• 2014 · An Open Secret as Self (archive footage)
• 2014 · Led Zeppelin Played Here as Self (archive footage)
• 2014 · Life Itself as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
• 2014 · Don Rickles: One Night Only as Self
• 2014 · The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles as Self
• 2012 · Me @ the Zoo as Self (archive footage)
• 2005 · Earth to America as Self (archived footage)
• 2005 · Warren Zevon: The Letterman Show Collection as
• 2003 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special as Self
• 2002 · NBC 75th Anniversary Special as Self (archive footage)
• 1999 · Teen Choice Awards as Self
• 1998 · Totally Bill Hicks as Self
• 1998 · Sonny & Me: Cher Remembers as Self (archive footage)
• 1995 · Rush Limbaugh's America as Self (archival footage)
• 1994 · Cabin Boy as Old Salt In Fishing Village
• 1985 · The NBC All Star Hour: Let's All Be There as
• 1984 · Steve Martin Live! as Self
• 1981 · David Letterman: Looking For Fun as Self
• 1977 · The Starland Vocal Band Show as
• 1959 · The Grammys as Self
• Future · Biography: David Letterman as Self
• 2025 · My Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam Sandler as Self - Host
• 2025 · Untold: The Fall of Favre as Self - Host, Late Show with David Letterman (archive footage)
• 2025 · IndyCar: Anything to Win as Self
• 2024 · Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer as Self (archive footage)
• 2024 · Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of Extremes as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
• 2024 · My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney as Self - Host
• 2024 · DEVO as Self (archive footage)
• 2023 · The Great Heisman Race of 1997 as Self (archive footage)
• 2023 · Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman as Self
• 2022 · My Next Guest with David Letterman and Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Self - Host
• 2022 · Show Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It) as Self
• 2021 · The Super Bob Einstein Film as 自己
• 2021 · The Super Bob Einstein Movie as Self
• 2021 · Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A as Self
• 2020 · Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man as Self
• 2019 · Lindsey Vonn: The Final Season as Self
• 2019 · My Next Guest with David Letterman and Shah Rukh Khan as Self - Host
• 2019 · APEX: The Secret Race Across America as Self
• 2018 · Bathtubs Over Broadway as Self
• 2017 · Mike and the Mad Dog as Self
• 2017 · Pearl Jam: Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony as
• 2015 · The Making of Trump as Self (archive footage)
• 2015 · Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration as Self / Audition Tape (archive footage)
• 2014 · Mad As Hell as Self (archive footage)
• 2012 · Johnny Carson: King of Late Night as Self
• 2011 · Ruth Lyons: First Lady of Television as Self
• 2007 · Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s as Self (archive footage)
• 2002 · The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s as
• 2001 · 50 Years of NBC Late Night as Self (archive footage)
• 1999 · Pete Townshend - Letterman Compilation 1985-1999 as self
• 1995 · National Lampoon's Favorite Deadly Sins as Self (uncredited)
• 1995 · A Night to Die For as Self
• 1994 · Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride as Self
• 1989 · I'm from Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
• 1987 · Action Family as Self
• 1986 · The Jay Leno Special as self
• 1979 · Fast Friends as Matt Morgan
• 1978 · Peeping Times as Dan Cochran
• Future · Say Hello to Our Good Friend Paul Shaffer as Self