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Chris Parnell

Comedian / Actor | * 02/05/1967 (57) | Memphis, Tennessee (United States of America (USA))
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Thomas Christopher Parnell (born February 5, 1967) is an American actor and comedian. First breaking through as a performer with the Los Angeles comedy troupe The Groundlings, Parnell found wider success during his tenure as a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1998 to 2006. After leaving SNL, he played the role of Dr. Leo Spaceman on NBC's sitcom 30 Rock from 2006 to 2013. In animation, he voices Cyril Figgis on the FX series Archer, Jerry Smith on Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Doug on Fox's Family Guy, and the narrator on the PBS Kids series WordGirl (2007–2015). He also voices "The Progressive Box" in a series of advertisements by the Progressive Corporation. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Animation | Kids & Family

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It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station. ...

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

PG-13

2004 | 3.4/5 | 1h 35min
Comedy
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For Rod Kimble, performing stunts is a way of life, even though he is rather accident-prone. Poor Rod cannot even get any respect from his stepfather, Frank, who beats him up in weekly sparring matche ...

Hot Rod

PG-13

2007 | 3.2/5 | 1h 28min
Comedy, Action, Drama
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Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey perseveres through changing musical styles, an addiction to nearly every drug known and bouts of uncont ...

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

R

2007 | 3.3/5 | 1h 36min
Comedy, Music, Drama
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Rick is a mentally-unbalanced but scientifically gifted old man who has recently reconnected with his family. He spends most of his time involving his young grandson Morty in dangerous, outlandish adv ...

Rick and Morty

TV-MA

2013- | 4.3/5 | 22min per episode
Animation, Comedy, Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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Movies with Chris Parnell as Actor(65)

as (voice)2023 Millennial Hunter
as Dave Bollinari (voice)2022 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
as Washington (voice)2022 Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
as Jim Conway2022 Senior Year
as Mike2021 Hot Mess Holiday
as Uncle Stu2021 Home Sweet Home Alone
as Artie Mogull2020 I Am Woman
as Junior2020 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
as Doomed Gringo #22019 The Laundromat
as Brown2019 Finding Ohana
as Narrator2019 Nature Cat: A Nature Carol
as Charlie Green2019 The Last Laugh
as Wayne Truzack2018 Life of the Party
as Mayor Tracy2018 Slice
as Stan / Fish Man (voice)2018 Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
as Walter2018 Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
as DJ2017 Battle of the Sexes
as Alan Dickinson2017 Austin Found
as Dr. Vince Harbert2017 Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
as Migs (voice)2016 Elena and the Secret of Avalor
as Bank Manager2015 The Ridiculous 6
as Phil2015 Sisters
as Daniel2015 The Better Half
as himself2015 Jeff Dunham: Unhinged in Hollywood
as Fly (voice)2015 Hotel Transylvania 2
as Dad (voice)2014 AJ's Infinite Summer
as himself2014 The Maya Rudolph Show
as Jay LaRoche2014 Break Point
as Garth Holliday2013 Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as Announcer #22013 Turbo
as Mr. Gordon2012 21 Jump Street
as News Anchor2012 The Dictator
as Bill2012 The Five-Year Engagement
as Hammer (voice)2012 Escape from Planet Earth
as Mr. Fly (voice)2012 Hotel Transylvania
as Mr. Thistleton (voice)2011 Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
as Peter West2011 Hollywood & Wine
as Brian Collins2011 Answer This!
as Brian Franks2010 The Dogfather
as Cole Fusion / Ninja (voice)2010 Kung Fu Magoo
as Various (archive footage)2010 The Women of SNL
as Peter2009 Paper Man
as Edward Turlington (archive footage)2009 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
as Jerry Steinwald2009 Labor Pains
as Coach Vanderpool2008 Harold
as Terrence2008 Eavesdrop
as Frank2007 Kabluey
as Barry Pasternack2007 Hot Rod
as Ralph2007 I'm Reed Fish
as Harold Melvin2007 The Grand
as Theo2007 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
as Kevin Keith Baker2007 Sunny and Share Love You
2006 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Commercial Parodies
as Dr. Ronald Silverberg2006 Ira & Abby
as Mr. Ronald Greitzer2005 Barely Legal
as Garth Holliday2004 Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Guy Borne2004 Looking for Kitty
as Garth Holliday2004 Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
as TV Emcee2003 Down with Love
as Larry2003 Farm Sluts
2003 A Freezerburnt Christmas
as Du-ug2003 Evil Alien Conquerors
as Himself / Various (archive footage)2002 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
as Phil Swanson2000 The Ladies Man
as Toy Store Sales Clerk1996 Jingle All the Way

TV Shows/Series with Chris Parnell as Actor(88)

as Ed (voice)2021 Dogs in Space
as Alvin Healy / Tenpin (voice)2021 Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
as Darryl (voice)2021 Alpha Betas
as Agent Chett2020 Dummy
as Ron (voice)2020 Close Enough
2019 Alien News Desk
as God's Dad2019 Miracle Workers
as The Cat (voice)2019 Love, Death & Robots
as Dean Burt Parker2018 grown-ish
as Wayne2018 Happy Together
2017 Great News
as himself2016 The $100,000 Pyramid
as Migs (voice)2016 Elena of Avalor
as Himself - Panelist2016 Match Game
as Walton Rothchild2016 Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
2016 Ask the Storybots
as Mr. Peabody (voice)2015 The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show
as Junior2015 Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Dr. Sigmund Freudas2015 Another Period
as Wilbur Liggetts2015 Highston
as Snoot (voice)2015 Dawn of the Croods
as Snoot / Evil Egg (voice)2015 Dawn of the Croods
as Snoot / Dub (voice)2015 Dawn of the Croods
as Bebop Jones2015 The Spoils Before Dying
as Klaus / News Reporter (voice)2014 BoJack Horseman
as Judge Blort Clooney (voice)2014 Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
as Voice Over (voice)2014 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as HOA Ambassador2014 Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Mitch2014 Benched
as Stan2014 Garfunkel and Oates
as Thomas Edison2013 Drunk History
as King Charles II2013 Drunk History
as Jim Bowie2013 Drunk History
as Jerry Smith (voice)2013 Rick and Morty
as Geoffrey Hoytsman2013 Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Harrison Whitby2013 The Goldbergs
as Host (voice)2012 Gravity Falls
as Additional Voices (voice)2012 Gravity Falls
as Stephendorff2012 Comedy Bang! Bang!
2011 I Just Want My Pants Back
as Warren Fitzgerald (voice)2011 Bob's Burgers
as Fred Shay2011 Suburgatory
as Chris Henkel2010 Big Lake
as himself2010 Conan
as Book Signing2010 Conan
as Mario2009 Glee
2009 Glenn Martin, DDS
as Cyril Figgis (voice)2009 Archer
as Walter2009 Better Off Ted
as William (voice)2008 The Life & Times of Tim
2008 Saturday Night Live Weekend Update Thursday
as Vice Principal Bruce Terry2008 Miss Guided
2007 WordGirl
as Dr. Noah Drummer2006 Eureka
as Dr. Leo Spaceman2006 30 Rock
as James Garfield / Mint Worker (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Co-Worker (voice)2005 American Dad!
as James Garfield (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Train Actor (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Doctor (voice)2005 American Dad!
as (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Valet / Borax Employee (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Francine's Drinking Buddy (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Book on Tape (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Kidnapper (voice)2005 American Dad!
as DJ Curtis Morris2000 Ed
as Hank2000 Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Smarmy (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Priest (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Doug (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Guy at Pool / Priest (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Card Store Owner (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Joe Paterno (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Priest / Father Raccoon (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Highway Man (voice)1999 Family Guy
as White Guy (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Target Manager / Veterinarian (voice)1999 Family Guy
1996 The Jamie Foxx Show
as Bob1994 Friends
as Self - Guest1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Surgeon fiancé (voice)1989 The Simpsons
as NBC Executive1989 Seinfeld
1988 Murphy Brown
as Self - Various Characters1975 Saturday Night Live
1975 Saturday Night Live
as Talent Scout1975 Saturday Night Live
as himself1975 Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)1975 Saturday Night Live

TV Shows/Series with Chris Parnell as Crew(1)

Writing/Writer1975 Saturday Night Live

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Full Name: Chris Parnell
Born: Sunday, 02/05 1967 (February) in Memphis, Tennessee (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 57 years + 75 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Germantown High School, University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Other names for Chris Parnell (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"크리스 파넬"
"Thomas Christopher Parnell"
Chris Parnell frequently works together with these people:
Kevin Michael Richardson (119x, Actor)
David Herman (87x, Actor)
Dee Bradley Baker (71x, Actor)
Rachael MacFarlane (64x, Actress)
Fred Tatasciore (59x, Actor)
Grey DeLisle (48x, Actress)
Larry Murphy (48x, Actor)
Phil LaMarr (45x, Actor)
John Viener (45x, Actor)
Larry David (44x, Actor)
John DiMaggio (43x, Actor)
Will Ferrell (12x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:4443, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/17/2024