Editing David Paymer (section)

===Film===
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! Year !! Title !! Roles !! Notes
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| 1979
| ''[[The In-Laws (1979 film)|The In-Laws]]''
| Cab Driver
| 
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| 1982
| ''[[Airplane II: The Sequel]]''
| Court Photographer
| 
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| 1984
| ''[[Best Defense]]''
| Kurly
| 
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| 1984
| ''[[Irreconcilable Differences]]''
| Alan Sluiser
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| 1985
| ''[[Perfect (1985 film)|Perfect]]''
| Managing Editor
| 
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| 1986
| ''[[Howard the Duck (film)|Howard the Duck]]''
| Larry
| 
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| 1986
| ''[[Night of the Creeps]]''
| Young scientist
| 
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| 1987
| ''[[No Way Out (1987 film)|No Way Out]]''
| David
| 
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| 1988
| ''Rock 'n' Roll Mom''
| Boris
| 
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| 1989
| ''[[No Holds Barred (1989 film)|No Holds Barred]]''
| Unger
| 
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| 1990
| ''[[Crazy People]]''
| George
| 
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| 1991
| ''[[City Slickers]]''
| Ira Shalowitz
| 
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| 1992
| ''[[Mr. Saturday Night]]''
| Stan Young
| Nominated—[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor]]<br />Nominated—[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Searching for Bobby Fischer]]''
| Kalev
| 
|-
| 1993
| ''[[Heart and Souls]]''
| Hal the driver
| 
|-
| 1994
| ''[[City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold]]''
| Ira Shalowitz
| 
|-
| 1994
| ''[[In Search of Dr. Seuss]]''
| Ad Man
| 
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Quiz Show (1994 film)|Quiz Show]]''
| [[Dan Enright]]
| 
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| 1995
| ''[[Get Shorty (film)|Get Shorty]]''
| Leo Devoe
| Nominated—[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1995
| ''[[The American President]]''
| Leon Kodak
| 
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| 1995
| ''[[Nixon (film)|Nixon]]''
| [[Ron Ziegler]]
| Nominated—[[Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture]]
|-
| 1996
| ''[[Unforgettable (1996 film)|Unforgettable]]''
| Curtis Avery
| 
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| 1996
| ''[[City Hall (1996 film)|City Hall]]''
| Abe Goodman
| 
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| 1996
| ''[[Carpool (1996 film)|Carpool]]''
| Daniel Miller
| 
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| 1997
| ''[[The 6th Man]]''
| Coach Pederson
| 
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| 1997
| ''[[Gang Related (film)|Gang Related]]''
| Elliot Goff
| 
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| 1997
| ''[[Amistad (film)|Amistad]]''
| [[John Forsyth (politician)|John Forsyth]]
| 
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| 1998
| ''[[The Lesser Evil (1998 film)|The Lesser Evil]]''
| George
| 
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| 1998
| ''[[Outside Ozona]]''
| Alan Defaux
| 
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| 1998
| ''[[Mighty Joe Young (1998 film)|Mighty Joe Young]]''
| Dr. Harry Ruben
| 
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| 1999
| ''[[Payback (1999 film)|Payback]]''
| Arthur Stegman
| 
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| 1999
| ''[[Chill Factor (film)|Chill Factor]]''
| Dr. Richard Long
| 
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| 1999
| ''[[Mumford (film)|Mumford]]''
| Dr. Ernest Delbanco
| 
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| 1999
| ''[[The Hurricane (1999 film)|The Hurricane]]''
| Myron Bedlock
| 
|-
| 2000
| ''[[State and Main]]''
| Marty Rossen
| [[Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Cast]]<br />[[National Board of Review Award for Best Cast]]<br />[[Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast]]
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Bait (2000 film)|Bait]]''
| Agent Wooly 
| 
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| 2000
| ''[[Bounce (film)|Bounce]]''
| Prosecuting Attorney Mandel
| Uncredited
|-
| 2000
| ''[[Enemies of Laughter]]''
| Paul Halpern
| 
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| 2001
| ''[[Focus (2001 film)|Focus]]''
| Mr. Finkelstein
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Bartleby (2001 film)|Bartleby]]''
| The Boss
| 
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| 2002
| ''[[The Burial Society]]''
| Morry Zimmer
| 
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| 2003
| ''[[Alex & Emma]]''
| John Shaw
| 
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| 2004
| ''[[In Good Company (2004 film)|In Good Company]]''
| Morty
| 
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Spartan (film)|Spartan]]''
| TV News Anchor
| Uncredited
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Balto (film)|Balto III: Wings of Change]]''
| Mel
| Voice<ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=David Paymer (visual voices guide) |url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/David-Paymer/ |access-date=February 8, 2024 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.</ref>
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Checking Out (2005 film)|Checking Out]]''
| Ted Applebaum
| 
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| 2005
| ''[[Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School]]''
| Rafael Horowitz
| 
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| 2005
| ''[[My Suicidal Sweetheart]]''
| Max, Sr.
| 
|-
| 2005
| ''[[School of Life]]''
| Matt Warner
|
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Resurrecting the Champ]]''
| Whitley
| 
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| 2007
| ''[[Ocean's Thirteen]]''
| V.U.P.
| 
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Redbelt]]''
| Richard
| 
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| 2009
| ''[[Drag Me to Hell]]''
| Mr. Jacks
| 
|-
| 2011
| ''[[Twixt (film)|Twixt]]''
| Sam Malkin
| 
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| 2012
| ''[[The Five-Year Engagement]]''
| Pete Solomon
| 
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| 2014
| ''[[Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit]]''
| Dixon Lewis<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyblam.com/news/2012/10/25/david-paymer-to-play-an-american-diplomat-in-kenneth-branaghs-jack-ryan|title=dailyblam.com}}</ref>
| 
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| 2014
| ''[[Two-Bit Waltz]]''
| The Lawyer
| 
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| 2016
| ''[[The Pickle Recipe]]''
| Uncle Morty
| 
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| 2017
| ''[[Lemon (2017 film)|Lemon]]''
| Dr. Gold
|
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| 2018
| ''[[Accident Man (film)|Accident Man]]''
| Milton
|
|-
| 2019
| ''[[The Sunlit Night]]''
|Levi
|
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| 2019
| ''[[Where'd You Go, Bernadette (film)|Where'd You Go, Bernadette]]''
| Jay Ross
|
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| 2020
| ''[[Horse Girl]]''
| Doctor
| 
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| 2020
| ''[[Bad Therapy (film)|Bad Therapy]]''
|Dr. Edward Kingsley
| 
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| 2024
| ''[[Bad Shabbos]]''<ref>{{cite web |title=Bad Shabbos |url=https://tribecafilm.com/films/bad-shabbos-2024 |website=Tribeca Festival |access-date=11 June 2024}}</ref>
| Richard
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