David Spade
Milestones
- Birthplace: Birmingham, Michigan
- Birthday: July 22, 1964
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2006
Co-starred with Rob Schneider in The Benchwarmers
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2005
Hosted the Comedy Central show, The Showbiz Show with David Spade
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2004
Joined the cast of 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter (ABC) as Katey Sagal s nephew
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2003
Cast in title role in Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, as a former child actor who hires a foster family to re-create the childhood he never had
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2003
Received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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2001
Starred in Joe Dirt
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2000
Voiced the title character in the animated feature The Emperor s New Groove
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2000
Was creator, writer and executive producer as well as voice actor for the animated comedy series Sammy (NBC), based on Spade s relationship with his father
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1999
Was executive producer of the Arizona desert filmed feature Jerome , starring Just Shoot Me co-star Wendie Malick
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1999
Wrote and starred in the feature comedy Lost and Found
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1998
Featured in the comedy Senseless
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1998
Lent his voice to the character of Ranger Frank in The Rugrats Movie
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1998
Was star and executive producer of his own HBO comedy special David Spade: Take The Hit
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1997
Co-starred in the feature 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
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1997 to 0000
Starred as snarky assistant Finch in the fashion magazine office-set NBC sitcom Just Shoot Me
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1996
Reteamed with Farley in the comedy Black Sheep
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1995
Played first leading feature acting role in the comedy Tommy Boy , co-starring Chris Farley in the title role
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1994
Featured as a snooty conservative student in Hart Bochner s comedy PCU
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1993
Appeared in the SNL spin-off feature Coneheads
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1992
Returned to features after five years to earn his second film credit, Light Sleeper
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1992
Served as a creative consultant for the awards show, The 1992 MTV Video Music Awards
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1991
TV-movie debut, playing an usher in the unsold pilot The HitMan
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1990
Guest starred on an episode of ALF (NBC)
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1990
Joined Saturday Night Live as a writer and cast member in April
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1989
Acted in an episode of Baywatch (NBC)
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1989
Appeared on the HBO standup comedy special, The 13th Annual Young Comedians Show Hosted by Dennis Miller
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1988
Earliest TV work included a guest role on an episode of the NBC sitcom, The Facts of Life
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1987
Made feature film debut in a small role in the comedy sequel, Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
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1987
Performed his routine on Fox s The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers ; was offered a spot as a rotating host by the impressed producers upon Rivers departure, but declined
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1986
Began performing standup comedy across the USA in nightclubs, theaters and college campuses (date approximate)
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Moved from Michigan to Arizona at age four; raised in Casa Grande and Scottsdale
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Was performing at the Improv in Los Angeles when a casting agent offered him a role in Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol