Paul F. Tompkins

Paul F. Tompkins

1968-09-12 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 67 Credits

Biography

Paul Francis Tompkins, born on September 12, 1968, in Philadelphia, is an American comedian and actor known for his stand-up comedy and improvisational skills. He's gained acclaim for his witty storytelling and has appeared on various television shows and podcasts, showcasing his comedic versatility and distinctive style. Tompkins is recognized for his quick wit, sharp humor, and engaging performances, solidifying his place in the comedy scene. Beyond stand-up, he's recognized for his work in i...

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The Muppet Script

The Muppet Script

2025

as Fozzie Bear

Acting

When most people think of the Muppets, they think of the colorful characters made out of fleece and foam. But as with every movie, it all starts on th...

Mustafar Takes Los Angeles

Mustafar Takes Los Angeles

2024

as Senator Palpatine / Darth Sidious

Acting

The infamous CLONE WARS have reached a crescendo as ANAKIN SKYWALKER and OBI-WAN KENOBI confront the fiendish GENERAL GRIEVOUS and his manager COUNT D...

Age of Audio

Age of Audio

2024

as Self

Acting

In the 21st century, audio storytelling, one of the oldest forms of entertainment, experienced a remarkable resurgence, giving birth to the new medium...

Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson

Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson

2024

as Paul F. Tompkins

7.5
Acting

Chris Grace wrestles with the ideas of casting & diversity in Hollywood in this meta comedy special.

The Thundermans Return

The Thundermans Return

2024

as King Crab

6.9
Acting

Twins Phoebe and Max are enjoying their superhero lifestyle, but when one 'save' goes awry, the Thundermans are sent back to Hiddenville. While Hank a...

I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

2024

as Self (archive footage)

10.0
Acting

Five years into performing as renowned filmmaker George Lucas in the cult comedy show "The George Lucas Talk Show", comedian Connor Ratliff questions ...

Love Virtually

Love Virtually

2023

as Chatbot

5.0
Acting

In a world where the Metaverse has become widely adopted, four couples go to ridiculous lengths to find true love in a virtual world. Love Virtually i...

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

2022

as Gallagher

6.7
Acting

Exploring every facet of ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid c...

Out of Office

Out of Office

2022

as Mr. Donahue

6.1
Acting

A young woman discovers that keeping her job is related to helping her boss maintain his rapidly failing marriage.

LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation

LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation

2022

as Rad (voice)

6.3
Acting

Looking for a much-needed break, Finn arranges a surprise vacation for his friends Rey, Poe, Rose, Chewie, BB-8, R2-D2, and C-3PO, aboard the luxuriou...

The Bob's Burgers Movie

The Bob's Burgers Movie

2022

as Short Carnie (voice)

7.0
Acting

When a ruptured water main creates an enormous sinkhole right in front of Bob's Burgers, it blocks the entrance indefinitely and ruins the Belchers’ p...

Hate Mail

Hate Mail

2020

as Preston

Acting

Hate Mail is an epistolary play something like Love Letters, with two actors reading letters and other correspondence, but it's a little wilder and mo...

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

Between Two Ferns: The Movie

2019

as Burnt Millipede

5.9
Acting

Galifianakis dreamed of becoming a star. But when Will Ferrell discovered his public access TV show, 'Between Two Ferns' and uploaded it to Funny or D...

RiffTrax Live: Day of the Shorts: SF Sketchfest 2019

RiffTrax Live: Day of the Shorts: SF Sketchfest 2019

2019

as Self

8.5
Acting

Bill and Kevin are joined onstage by the great Paul F. Tompkins, and together they host and riff an amazing set of bizarre short films. The shorts cov...

RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party

RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party

2017

as Himself

7.8
Acting

Join Mike, Kevin and Bill, along with guests Bridget Nelson, Mary Jo Pehl, the Mads from MST3K Trace Beaulieu and Frank Conniff, and special guest Pau...

Ear Buds: The Podcasting Documentary

Ear Buds: The Podcasting Documentary

2016

as Self

6.5
Acting

Exploration of the podcasting medium via interviews with several big names in the field and their fans.

Trump vs. Bernie: Debate for America

Trump vs. Bernie: Debate for America

2016

as Moderator

Acting

Comedians James Adomian (Bernie Sanders) and Anthony Atamanuik (Donald Trump) bring two of the most controversial candidates in history, head-to-head,...

Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016

Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016

2016

as Himself

7.7
Acting

Mike, Kevin, and Bill were joined onstage at SF SKetchfest Live 2016 by very special guest riffers Bridget Nelson, Mary Jo Pehl, Cole Stratton, Janet ...

Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and Driving

Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and Driving

2015

as Himself

6.4
Acting

Paul F. Tompkins tells tales of haunting one’s own house, disastrous attempts at pretend fatherhood, carrying a learner’s permit to kill, and marrying...

Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and Driving

Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and Driving

2015

Writer, Executive Producer

6.4
Writing Producing

Paul F. Tompkins tells tales of haunting one’s own house, disastrous attempts at pretend fatherhood, carrying a learner’s permit to kill, and marrying...

Hell and Back

Hell and Back

2015

as Annoyed Lost Soul

5.2
Acting

Two best friends set out to rescue their pal after he's accidentally dragged to hell.

Regular Show: The Movie

Regular Show: The Movie

2015

as Gino (voice)

7.9
Acting

After a high school lab experiment goes horribly wrong, Mordecai and Rigby must go back in time to battle an evil volleyball coach in order to save th...

Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015

Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015

2015

as Himself

7.7
Acting

Mike, Kevin, and Bill take on some of the funniest, most unbelievable vintage shorts we've ever found, live in the beautiful Castro Theatre with a cre...

The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live

The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live

2015

as Frank Doyle

4.3
Acting

A concert film designed to bring the live Thrilling Adventure Hour experience to those unable to attend a recording of the show was filmed, as a resul...

Kill Me, Deadly

Kill Me, Deadly

2015

as Jaime

4.0
Acting

It's 1947, and hard-boiled private investigator Charlie Nickels' client is murdered and her priceless diamond stolen. The investigation forces him to ...

The Dramatics: A Comedy

The Dramatics: A Comedy

2015

as Anton Campbell

4.8
Acting

When an out of work actress unexpectedly lands a starring role in the sexually explicit mini-series adaptation of a best selling erotic novel, her aim...

Misery Loves Comedy

Misery Loves Comedy

2015

as Self

6.0
Acting

Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad...

Sex and Broadcasting

Sex and Broadcasting

2014

as Self

6.4
Acting

SEX AND BROADCASTING is a feature length documentary about New Jersey's WFMU, the world's strangest and most unique radio station, and one man's attem...

Jason Nash Is Married

Jason Nash Is Married

2014

as Dr. Glen

4.1
Acting

Jason is stuck living in the shadows of his more successful wife (Busy Philipps) and two young kids. When debt threatens to destroy his family, he jum...

Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith

Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith

2013

5.8
Acting

Bid the eleventh Doctor, Matt Smith, a fond farewell in this retrospective documentary special about Doctor Who Series five, six and seven - "the Matt...

Ring! Ring! Ring!

2013

as Mr. Mountabrother

Acting

A throwback musical comedy set in 1943, where clueless radio stars, The Apple Sisters botch a chance of a lifetime by forgetting their movie pitch to ...

RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013

RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013

2013

as Himself

7.0
Acting

Watch Mike, Bill, Kevin, and an all-star crew of hilarious guest riffers take on seven classic less-than-educational shorts, filmed LIVE onstage at Sa...

The Bitter Buddha

The Bitter Buddha

2012

as Self

7.6
Acting

The Documentary takes an unconventional journey through the life of one of America's most original comedic voices. Eddie Pepitone, "The Bitter Buddha"...

Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions

Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions

2012

as Himself

6.7
Acting

When it comes to odd jobs, Paul F. Tompkins has experienced them all, stand-up comedian included. In this extended and uncensored stand-up special, Pa...

Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions

Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions

2012

Writer

6.7
Writing

When it comes to odd jobs, Paul F. Tompkins has experienced them all, stand-up comedian included. In this extended and uncensored stand-up special, Pa...

Tangled Ever After

Tangled Ever After

2012

as Short Thug (voice)

7.1
Acting

The kingdom is in a festive mood as everyone gathers for the royal wedding of Rapunzel and Flynn. However, when Pascal and Maximus, as flower chameleo...

T is for Tantrum

2011

as Jerry

8.0
Acting

Film about the tragically hilarious chain of events that occur when a fearful and panicky 6-year old boy loses his first baby tooth.

Tangled

Tangled

2010

as Short Thug (voice)

7.6
Acting

Feisty teenager Rapunzel, who has long and magical hair, wants to go and see sky lanterns on her eighteenth birthday, but she's bound to a tower by he...

RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill

RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill

2010

as himself

8.5
Acting

Is there any possible downside to accepting an invitation from Vincent Price to spend an evening in a creepy mansion that was built on something calle...

Paul F. Tompkins: You Should Have Told Me

Paul F. Tompkins: You Should Have Told Me

2010

as Himself

7.5
Acting

Paul F. Tompkins' debut DVD recorded live at the Laughing Skull Lounge.

Paul F. Tompkins: You Should Have Told Me

Paul F. Tompkins: You Should Have Told Me

2010

Writer

7.5
Writing

Paul F. Tompkins' debut DVD recorded live at the Laughing Skull Lounge.

Drones

Drones

2010

as Jafe

5.7
Acting

Brian Dilks is an Office Drone. He spends his days at OmniLink in comforting monotony: facilitating the movement of product around the country, faxing...

Fantasia in Best Show Minor

2010

Acting

Fantasia in Best Show Minor is the first and only ever Best Show on WFMU DVD Release! It features stuff you’re never going to believe, puppets. animat...

The Informant!

The Informant!

2009

as FBI Special Agent Anthony D'Angelo

6.1
Acting

A rising star at agri-industry giant Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Mark Whitacre suddenly turns whistleblower. Even as he exposes his company’s multi-...

Largo

Largo

2008

as Self

7.5
Acting

A documentary about the iconoclastic Los Angeles club, which opened in its original incarnation on Fairfax Ave. in 1989.

There Will Be Blood

There Will Be Blood

2007

as Prescott

8.1
Acting

Ruthless silver miner, turned oil prospector, Daniel Plainview, moves to oil-rich California. Using his son to project a trustworthy, family-man image...

Heckler

Heckler

2007

as Self

5.8
Acting

HECKLER is a comedic feature documentary exploring the increasingly critical world we live in. After starring in a film that was critically bashed, Ja...

Super High Me

Super High Me

2007

as Self

5.7
Acting

Determined to find out the true effects of marijuana on the human body, stand-up comedian and former Stoner of the Year Doug Benson documents his expe...

Asssscat

Asssscat

2007

as Monologist

6.3
Acting

On the heels of their enormously popular TV show, the Upright Citizens Brigade (Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh) bring you Asssscat ...

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

2006

as Open Mic Host

6.8
Acting

In Venice Beach, naive Midwesterner JB bonds with local slacker KG and they form the rock band Tenacious D. Setting out to become the world's greatest...

Tenacious D: Time Fixers

Tenacious D: Time Fixers

2006

as Club Owner

7.3
Acting

After an open mic night, JB and KG get a message from Michael Keaton who tells them that the time-space continuum has been disrupted at the Ford's The...

Kidney Thieves

Kidney Thieves

2006

as Dr. Fong

Acting

A man awakens to some surprising news from the people who tried to steal his kidneys.

Nerd Hunter 3004

2004

as The Chief

5.0
Acting

Derek Rillix is a Nerd Hunter, a special officer assigned to hunt down and delete anyone engaged in illegal "NERD" activities. Rillix knows that the u...

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

2004

as MC

6.0
Acting

While Ron Burgundy's rivalry with Veronica Corningstone escalates quickly, a group of unprofessional thieves better known as 'The Alarm Clock' try to ...

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

2004

as MC

6.7
Acting

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 Cornin...

Brainwarp

2003

as Whip-Head

7.0
Acting

Brainwarp, the world's dumbest supervillain, attempts to make rent ($200) for his studio apartment hideout through a combination of foul language and ...

Run Ronnie Run

Run Ronnie Run

2002

as Safari Guy in TV

6.0
Acting

A redneck with an uncanny knack for getting arrested becomes the star of his own reality program.

Magnolia

Magnolia

1999

as Chad (Seduce & Destroy) (voice)

7.7
Acting

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy geniu...

Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm

Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm

1999

as Self

7.5
Acting

Mock documentary about Seinfeld writer Larry David featuring contributions from his friends and colleagues. Larry makes a return to stand-up comedy an...

Paul F. Tompkins: Driven to Drink

Paul F. Tompkins: Driven to Drink

1999

as Himself

6.7
Acting

In this (mostly) one-man show, comedian Paul F. Tompkins holds forth on alcohol, pretension and Hollywood, managing to drink four full pints of Guinne...

Paul F. Tompkins: Driven to Drink

Paul F. Tompkins: Driven to Drink

1999

Writer

6.7
Writing

In this (mostly) one-man show, comedian Paul F. Tompkins holds forth on alcohol, pretension and Hollywood, managing to drink four full pints of Guinne...

Jack Frost

Jack Frost

1998

as Audience Member

6.0
Acting

A father, who can't keep his promises, dies in a car accident. One year later, he returns as a snowman, who has the final chance to put things right w...

Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report

1998

Writer

Writing

A seventies-looking news broadcast sets up several "Mr. Show" (1995) clips for the upcoming season. Only these newscasters aren't the professionals th...

Skins

Skins

1997

as Little John

Acting

A successful, but unhappy man tries to be himself.

The Hitman

The Hitman

1996

as The Mark

Acting

After breaking up with her boyfriend Greg, Mary wonders if her new career might not be what she expected.

Bambi Cottages

N/A

Acting

A father moves his family to new England to operate vacation getaway cabins for tourists.

Secret of the Sundrop

N/A

as Shorty

8.0
Acting

When the kingdom of Corona is threatened on Princess Rapunzel's 19th birthday, King Frederic prioritizes the personal safety of his daughter over the ...