Robert Smigel

Person · Open Library

Works

1

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Film & TV

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. Description above from the…

Known for

• Lorne — Lorne (voice)2026
• Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been — Self2026
• Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music — Self - SNL Writer 1985 - 20132025
• Happy Gilmore 2 — The Lawyer2025
• Downey Wrote That — Self2025
• SNL50: The Homecoming Concert — Self2025
• Hollywood Squares — Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)2025
• SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night — Self2025
• Between the Temples — Rabbi Bruce2024
• Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live — Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)2024

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1960-02-07

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

258

Total plays

1,478

Robert Smigel (born February 7, 1960) is an American humorist, comedian and writer known for his Saturday Night Live "TV Funhouse" cartoon shorts and as the puppeteer behind Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog. Smigel was once a member of the Chicago comedy troupe "All You Can Eat". <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Robert+Smigel">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Robert

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

United States

Occupation

film producer

Educated at

Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Award

Primetime Emmy Award

Image

2024-03-09 SXSW Creating-Comedy-from-the-Director's-Chair 10.jpg

Number of children

3

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