Late Night with David Letterman - Cast

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Name	Episodes	Known for
David Letterman Self - Host / Self Self - Host / Self See fewer	3,167	Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
Paul Shaffer Self - Musical Director / Self / Self - Bandleader / Hismelf / Self - Band Leader / Self - Guest Self - Musical Director / Self / Self - Bandleader / Hismelf / Self - Band Leader / Self - Guest See fewer	1,731	This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
Bill Wendell Self - Announcer / Self / Announcer Self - Announcer / Self / Announcer See fewer	1,194	Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
Stephen Hibbert Self - Guest / Various Characters Self - Guest / Various Characters See fewer	258	Pulp Fiction (1994)
Calvert DeForest Self - Larry 'Bud' Melman / Self - 'Larry Bud Melman' / Larry 'Bud' Melman / Enzo 'Bud' Melman / Roy Orbison / Self Self - Larry 'Bud' Melman / Self - 'Larry Bud Melman' / Larry 'Bud' Melman / Enzo 'Bud' Melman / Roy Orbison / Self See fewer	190	Freaked (1993)
Marv Albert Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	64	Trainwreck (2015)
Chris Elliott Self - Guest / Self / Self - The Conspiracy Guy / Self - The Regulator Guy / Marlon Brando / … See more Self - Guest / Self / Self - The Conspiracy Guy / Self - The Regulator Guy / Marlon Brando / Self - The Fugitive Guy / Self - Dad / Self - Marv Albert / Chris Elliott Jr. / Conspiracy Guy / Construction Worker / Flu Shot Guy / Guy on Ledge / Self - Elvis' Bodyguard / Self - Hypnotized audience member / Self - The Guy Under The Seats / Various Characters See fewer	48	Groundhog Day (1993)
David Sanborn Self / Self - Guest / Self - band Self / Self - Guest / Self - band See fewer	45	Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
Richard Lewis Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	44	Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993)
George Miller Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	40	David Letterman: Looking for Fun (1981)
Elmer Gorry Grant Tinker / Robert C. Wright / Santa #1 Grant Tinker / Robert C. Wright / Santa #1 See fewer	34	Another World (1964)
Jay Leno Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	33	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
Teri Garr Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	30	Tootsie (1982)
Tom Brokaw Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	30	NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (1970)
Jerry Seinfeld Self - Comedian / Self - Guest / Self Self - Comedian / Self - Guest / Self See fewer	28	Seinfeld (1989)
Sandra Bernhard Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	28	The King of Comedy (1982)
Robert Klein Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	26	Two Weeks Notice (2002)
Jeff Altman Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	26	Bee Movie (2007)
Tony Randall Self - Guest / Self / Self - Replacement Audience Member Self - Guest / Self / Self - Replacement Audience Member See fewer	25	The Odd Couple (1970)
Jack Hanna Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	25	Jack Hanna's Into the Wild (2007)
Carol Leifer Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	24	Seinfeld (1989)
Ruth Westheimer Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	22	One Woman or Two (1985)
Billy Crystal Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	19	Forget Paris (1995)
Jeff Martin Dad / Flunky The Late Night Clown / Billy / Dutch Master #1 / Emergency Broadcast guest / … See more Dad / Flunky The Late Night Clown / Billy / Dutch Master #1 / Emergency Broadcast guest / Home Shopping Host / Husband / Jack Nicklaus / Jimmy / Thomas Jefferson / Timmy / Tommy / Ventriloquist / Whale Home Viewer #1 See fewer	19	Baby Blues (2000)
Penn Jillette Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	19	Penn & Teller Get Killed (1989)
Teller Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	19	Penn & Teller: Bullshit! (2003)
Bob Costas Self / Self - Guest / Self - Winter Baseball Network Host Self / Self - Guest / Self - Winter Baseball Network Host See fewer	18	BASEketball (1998)
Elayne Boosler Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	18	Cinemax Comedy Experiment (1985)
Howard Stern Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	18	Howard Stern on Demand (2005)
Charles Grodin Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	17	Midnight Run (1988)
Kamarr Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	17	Ishtar (1987)
Phil Donahue Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	17	Body of War (2007)
Jake Johannsen Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	17	Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
Roger Ebert Self - Guest / Self Self - Guest / Self See fewer	16	Siskel & Ebert (1986)
Steven Wright Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	16	Natural Born Killers (1994)
Jane Pauley Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	16	Zoolander 2 (2016)
Dennis Miller Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	16	The Net (I) (1995)
Martin Mull Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	15	Clue (1985)
Gene Siskel Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	15	Siskel & Ebert (1986)
Fran Lebowitz Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	15	The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Sandy Frank Security Goon / Bernie / Blue Angel / Ferret Man / Lighting Assistant / … See more Security Goon / Bernie / Blue Angel / Ferret Man / Lighting Assistant / Liquid Nitrogen Expert / Park Ranger / Sandy the Spotter / Self - Security Goon / Special Agent Convoy / Steve Albert See fewer	15	Mister Sterling (2003)
John Witherspoon Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	15	Friday (1995)
Garry Kasparov Self - Guest / Self Self - Guest / Self See fewer	15	The Queen's Gambit (2020)
Steve O'Donnell Dad / Blue Angels Colonel / Chet / Control Room Messenger / Dan 'Cat's Eye' Berry / … See more Dad / Blue Angels Colonel / Chet / Control Room Messenger / Dan 'Cat's Eye' Berry / Dutch Master #2 / Grandson / Hallway Fan / Holiday Greeter / Scottish Pencil Tosser / Self / Uncle Charlie See fewer	14	The Chris Rock Show (1997)
Larry Miller Self Self See fewer	14	10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Rich Hall Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	14	Not Necessarily the News (1982)
Connie Chung Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	14	House of Cards (2013)
Bob Sarlatte Self Self See fewer	14	Flubber (1997)
Bill Murray Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer	13	Lost in Translation (2003)
Rita Rudner Self / Self - Guest Self / Self - Guest See fewer	13	Peter's Friends (1992)