
Lewis Black
Biography
Lewis Niles Black (born August 30, 1948) is an American stand-up comedian, author, playwright, social critic and actor. He is known for his comedy style, which often includes simulating a mental breakdown, or an increasingly angry rant, ridiculing history, politics, religion, trends and cultural phenomena. He hosted the Comedy Central series Lewis Black's Root of All Evil, and makes regular appearances on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart delivering his “Back in Black” commentary segment. When not…
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Filmography
Acting (109)
Movies (67)
Inside Out 2
2024as Anger (voice)
Atrabilious
2024as Roy Altman
Spongebob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
2024as Santa Claus
Downwind
2023
Lewis Black: Tragically, I Need You
2023as Self
The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
2022as Self
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
2021as Self
Lewis Black: Thanks For Risking Your Life
2020as Self
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
2020as Self
The Last Laugh
2019as Max Becker
Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind
2018as Self
Imitation Girl
2017as Lew
Gilbert
2017as Self
Rock Dog
2016as Linnux (voice)
Lewis Black: Black to the Future
2016as Self
Better Off Single
2016as Charlie's Therapist
Inside Out
2015as Anger (voice)
Introducing Parker Dowd
2015as Drew
Riley's First Date?
2015as Anger (voice)
Mind Candy
2015as Anger (voice)
Misery Loves Comedy
2015as Self
Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.)
2015as Self
The Rant Is Due: Live From Napa
2014as Self
Comedy Warriors: Healing Through Humor
2014as Self - Coach
Lewis Black: Old Yeller - Live at the Borgata
2013as Self
The Muslims Are Coming!
2013as Self
The Improv: 50 Years Behind the Brick Wall
2013as Self
Lewis Black: In God We Rust
2012as Self
Afghan Luke
2011as Lewis Black
Caris' Peace
2011as Self
Brainwave
2011
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
2011as Self
Kathleen Madigan: Gone Madigan
2010as Self
Teenage Paparazzo
2010as Self
Basic Black: The Lewis Black Story
2010
Peep World
2010as Narrator (voice)
I Am Comic
2010as Self
Lewis Black: Stark Raving Black
2009as Self
Surviving the Holidays with Lewis Black
2009as Self
Just For Laughs: Over The Edge
2009as Self
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget
2008as Self
History of the Joke
2008as Host
Heckler
2007as Self
Falling for Grace
2006as Rob York
Accepted
2006as Uncle Ben
Unaccompanied Minors
2006as Oliver Porter
Man of the Year
2006as Eddie Langston
Farce of the Penguins
2006as Jimmy (voz)
Last Laugh '06
2006as Self - Host
Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed
2006as Self
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge
2006as Self
The Aristocrats
2005as Self
Celebrity Mix
2005as Self (archive footage)
Last Laugh '05
2005as Self
The Happy Elf
2005as Norbert (voice)
Lewis Black: Black on Broadway
2004as Self
Lewis Black Unleashed
2003as Self
The Gynecologists
2003as Cookie LaMotte
60 Spins Around the Sun
2003as Self
American Dummy
2002as Club Owner
Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief
2002as Professor Black
Joey Breaker
1993as Pete Grimm
The Night We Never Met
1993as Marty Holder
The Hard Way
1991as Banker
Jacob's Ladder
1990as Jacob's Doctor
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986as Paul
Untitled Mitch Hedberg documentary
as Self
Television (42)
Inside Out: Answer Time
2025as Anger
Have I Got News for You
2024as Self
Dream Productions
2024as Anger (voice)
Sherri
2022as Self - Guest
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
2021as Santa Claus (voice)
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
2018as Ragely J. Snarlingtooth (voice)
The History of Comedy
2017as Self
Crisis in Six Scenes
2016as Al
Madoff
2016as Gregory Perkins
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!
2015as Mayor Stoughton (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014as Self - Guest
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012as Vic / Spider Bytez (voice)
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012as Self
Gotham Comedy Live
2012as Self - Host
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
2010as Mr. E (voice)
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010as Self
Robotomy
2010as Gore-Ax
Robotomy
2010as The Gore-Ax/The Scrap Metal Spirit of Insanus
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009as Self
The Penguins of Madagascar
2008as Dale (voice)
Lewis Black's Root of All Evil
2008as Self - Host
The Big Bang Theory
2007as Professor Crawley
Live at Gotham
2006as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005as Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003as Self - Guest
Duck Dodgers
2003as Manobrain (voice)
Comedy Central Roasts
2003as Self
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
2000as The Deadly Duplicator (voice)
The Brak Show
2000as Movie Zorak (voice)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999as B.J. Cameron
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999as Santa Claus (voice)
Comedy Central Presents
1998as Self
The View
1997as Self
The Daily Show
1996as Self - Guest Correspondent
Full Frontal Comedy
1996as self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Comedian
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993as Laszlo 'Punchy' DeLeon
Mad About You
1992as Pizza Slice
Law & Order
1990as Director Franklin Frome
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987as Bernie
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979as Self
Crew (20)
Movies (19)
Lewis Black: Tragically, I Need You
2023Writer
Lewis Black: Thanks For Risking Your Life
2020Writer
Lewis Black: Black to the Future
2016Executive Producer
Lewis Black: Black to the Future
2016Writer
Lewis Black: Old Yeller - Live at the Borgata
2013Writer
Lewis Black: In God We Rust
2012Writer
Caris' Peace
2011Producer
Lewis Black: Stark Raving Black
2009Executive Producer
Lewis Black: Stark Raving Black
2009Writer
Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed
2006Executive Producer
Lewis Black: Red, White & Screwed
2006Writer
Lewis Black: Black on Broadway
2004Executive Producer
Lewis Black: Black on Broadway
2004Writer
Lewis Black Unleashed
2003Producer
Lewis Black Unleashed
2003Writer
Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief
2002Executive Producer
Lewis Black: Taxed Beyond Belief
2002Writer
The Deal
1998Author
The Deal
1998Screenplay
Television (1)
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