Robert Smigel
Acting
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.
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Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Robert Smigel
Pixels
2015
Filmography
Acting (55)
2026
2026
Lorneas Lorne (voice)
7.1
2025
Downey Wrote Thatas Self
2025
Happy Gilmore 2as The Lawyer
6.5
2025
6.8
2025
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Musicas Self - SNL Writer 1985 - 2013
7.7
2024
Between the Templesas Rabbi Bruce
5.6
2024
Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Liveas Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
10.0
2023
Leoas Miniature Horse / Drone / Old Lizard #1 / Old Lizard #3 (voice)
7.3
2022
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasmas Fraptaculan (Fraptaculan Robert) (voice)
6.3
2020
The King of Staten Islandas Male Pharmacy Owner
7.0
2019
Marriage Storyas Mediator
7.7
2018
The Week Ofas ER Doctor
5.5
2017
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programsas Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
6.4
2016
Triumph Election Watchas Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
10.0
2016
8.2
2016
Triumph's Summer Election Special 2016as Triumph
7.0
2016
The Do-Overas Doctor
5.7
2016
Triumph's Election Special 2016as Triumph
7.0
2015
Hotel Transylvania 2as Marty (voice)
6.8
2015
Pixelsas White House Reporter #2
5.8
2015
Misery Loves Comedyas Self
6.1
2012
This Is 40as Barry
5.9
2012
Hotel Transylvaniaas Fake Dracula / Marty (voice)
7.0
2009
SpongeBob's Truth or Squareas Triumph the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
6.9
10.0
2008
5.7
2007
Robot Chicken: Star Warsas Palpatine Parody / Ray (voice)
7.2
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larryas Mailman
6.1
2005
Earth to Americaas Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
7.7
8.0
2004
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: The Best of Triumph the Insult Comic Dogas Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
6.6
2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Specialas Self (Triumph the Insult Comic Dog)
7.0
2002
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movieas Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog (voice)
6.0
2002
2002
Punch-Drunk Loveas Walter the Dentist
7.1
2001
50 Years of NBC Late Nightas Triumph The Insult Comic Dog (archive footage)
5.0
2001
Adam Sandler Goes to Hellas Self
10.0
2000
Little Nickyas Beefy
5.8
6.9
1998
Titeyas The Captain (voice)
7.0
1998
The Wedding Singeras Andre
6.8
1998
Tomorrow Nightas Mailroom Guy #1
6.0
1998
Hete-Royas (voice)
10.0
1998
The Letter Vas Phillip
6.0
1996
Happy Gilmoreas IRS Agent
6.7
1995
Billy Madisonas Mr. Oblaski
6.2
1993
Wayne's World 2as Concert Nerd
6.1
1993
Buddyas Homie 2
5.0
1988
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steelas The Brainwave
8.0
Production & Directing (32)
2026
Rain ReignExecutive Producer
2024
10.0
2024
10.0
2024
10.0
2023
LeoWriter
7.3
2023
LeoSongs
7.3
2023
LeoDirector
7.3
2018
The Week OfDirector
5.5
2018
The Week OfWriter
5.5
2016
Triumph's Summer Election Special 2016Executive Producer
7.0
2016
7.0
2015
Hotel Transylvania 2Producer
6.8
2015
Hotel Transylvania 2Writer
6.8
2015
Hotel Transylvania 2Executive Producer
6.8
2013
6.5
2012
Hotel TransylvaniaScreenplay
7.0
2012
Hotel TransylvaniaExecutive Producer
7.0
2011
Jack and JillExecutive Producer
4.4
2008
You Don't Mess with the ZohanExecutive Producer
5.7
2008
You Don't Mess with the ZohanScreenplay
5.7
2002
The ReligetablesWriter
2000
Ohh Nooo!!! Mr. Bill's Classics!Director
1998
Hete-RoyWriter
10.0
1998
Hete-RoyProducer
10.0
7.7
1991
LookwellProducer
8.0
1991
LookwellWriter
8.0
1989
7.8
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Leo 2Director
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Leo 2Writer