David Hasselhoff

David Hasselhoff

1952-07-17 Baltimore, Maryland, USA 85 Credits

Biography

David Michael Hasselhoff  (born July 17, 1952), nicknamed "The Hoff," is an American actor, singer, producer and businessman. He is best-known for his lead roles as Michael Knight in the popular 1980s US series Knight Rider and as L.A. County Lifeguard Mitch Buchannon in the series Baywatch. Hasselhoff also produced Baywatch for a number of seasons in the 1990s up until 2001, when the series ended with Baywatch Hawaii. Hasselhoff also crossed over to a music career during the end of the 1980s an...

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Merci Dorothée !

Merci Dorothée !

2025

as Self (archive footage)

7.7
Acting

A spectacular evening hosted by Nikos Aliagas to honor the legendary Dorothée, who shaped the childhood of millions in France. Today’s stars, who grew...

Pamela, A Love Story

Pamela, A Love Story

2023

as Self (archive footage)

7.1
Acting

In her own words, through personal video and diaries, Pamela Anderson shares the story of her rise to fame, rocky romances and infamous sex tape scand...

Our Ladies

Our Ladies

2019

as Self

6.6
Acting

In 1996 Scotland, a group of Catholic schoolgirls get an opportunity to go into Edinburgh for a choir competition, but they're more interested in drin...

Being David Hasselhoff

Being David Hasselhoff

2019

as Self

8.2
Acting
Battle of the 80s Supercars with David Hasselhoff

Battle of the 80s Supercars with David Hasselhoff

2019

as Self - Host

6.5
Acting

In this two-hour special, “Knight Rider” star David Hasselhoff sets out to prove how the iconic 80s KITT car inspired and revolutionized the car indus...

To Live and Dine in L.A

To Live and Dine in L.A

2019

as Self

Acting

To live and dine in L.A. It's the place to be. At least for several troubled locals and garrulous German tourists whose lives, for one reason or anoth...

Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis

Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis

2018

as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

6.6
Acting

Bruce Willis goes from "Die Hard" to dead on arrival as some of the biggest names in entertainment serve up punches of their own to Hollywood's go-to ...

Killing Hasselhoff

Killing Hasselhoff

2017

as Self

4.5
Acting

A man in a high stakes celebrity death pool quickly loses everything - his business, his bank account, his home, his fiancé. He snaps, then realizes t...

Killing Hasselhoff

Killing Hasselhoff

2017

Producer

4.5
Producing

A man in a high stakes celebrity death pool quickly loses everything - his business, his bank account, his home, his fiancé. He snaps, then realizes t...

Brad Paisley's Comedy Rodeo

Brad Paisley's Comedy Rodeo

2017

as Self

5.6
Acting

Country music star Brad Paisley hosts a night of music and laughs with comics Nate Bargatze, John Heffron, Jon Reep, Sarah Tiana and Mike E. Winfield.

Guardians Inferno

Guardians Inferno

2017

as Zardu Hasselfrau

2.0
Acting

Music video, produced for the release of the film Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2.

Baywatch

Baywatch

2017

as The Mentor

6.1
Acting

Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon butts heads with a brash new recruit. Together, they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the future of the ...

It's No Game

It's No Game

2017

as Hoffbot

Acting

In this day and age, just how useful are "writers" anyway? The filmmakers behind 'Sunspring' have come back with a new short starring David Hasselhoff...

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

2017

as The Form of David Hasselhoff

7.6
Acting

The Guardians must fight to keep their newfound family together as they unravel the mysteries of Peter Quill's true parentage.

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens

2016

as Colonel Gilbert Shepard

4.5
Acting

The new installment of the Sharknado franchise takes place 5 years after Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! There have been no Sharknados in the intervening yea...

FantastiCozzi

FantastiCozzi

2016

as Prince Simon (archive footage)

6.0
Acting

A feature-length documentary about the life and career of Italian director Luigi Cozzi and his obsession with Science Fiction and Fantasy.

The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

2016

as Self

6.9
Acting

Feature documentary about humor and the Holocaust, examining whether it is ever acceptable to use humor in connection with a tragedy of that scale, an...

Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival

Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival

2016

as The Designer

6.0
Acting

Lucifer incites Heaven’s wrath by dispatching train cars of condemned souls a-crashin’ through the pearly gates. As God plots to put an end to the reb...

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!

2015

as Gilbert Grayson Sheperd

4.6
Acting

The sharks take bite out of the East Coast when the sharknado hits Washington, D.C. and Orlando, Florida.

Kung Fury

Kung Fury

2015

as Hoff 9000 (voice)

7.5
Acting

During an unfortunate series of events, a friend of Kung Fury is assassinated by the most dangerous kung fu master criminal of all time, Adolf Hitler,...

Stretch

Stretch

2014

as Self

6.2
Acting

A hard-luck limo driver struggling to go straight and pay off a debt to his bookie takes on a job with a crazed passenger whose sought-after ledger im...

Hasselhoff vs. The Berlin Wall

Hasselhoff vs. The Berlin Wall

2014

as Self - Presenter

Acting

David Hasselhoff, better known for his roles in “Knight Rider” and “Baywatch” released a song titled, “Looking for Freedom” the year before the Berlin...

The Christmas Consultant

The Christmas Consultant

2013

as Owen

4.6
Acting

Christmas is just around the corner but suburban workaholics Maya Fletcher and her husband Jack are too busy to get into the holiday spirit. As their ...

Keith Lemon: The Film

Keith Lemon: The Film

2012

as The Hoff

2.9
Acting

With dreams of becoming a successful entrepreneur just like his beloved Richard Branson, Lemon bids farewell to his hometown of Leeds and heads for th...

Piranha 3DD

Piranha 3DD

2012

as David Hasselhoff

4.3
Acting

After the events at Lake Victoria, the prehistoric school of blood-thirsty piranhas make their way into swimming pools, plumbing, and a newly opened w...

Brain Drain 2

Brain Drain 2

2011

as Padre Quarterback

5.0
Acting

Alfonso, pursues the girl of his life to Harvard, determined to conquer her under the same friends and outlandish plans that his brother used in Oxfor...

Hop

Hop

2011

as David Hasselhoff

5.8
Acting

E.B., the Easter Bunny's teenage son, heads to Hollywood, determined to become a drummer in a rock 'n' roll band. In L.A., he's taken in by Fred after...

Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff

Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff

2010

as Self - Roastee

6.8
Acting

Time to hassle the Hoff at the rudest, raunchiest television event of the year--The Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff. From running in slo-mo o...

Scott Mills The Musical

2010

as Narrator

Acting

Performed at the Pleasance 1 Theatre for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 11th August 2009.

Dancing Ninja

Dancing Ninja

2010

as Ansel LaDouche / Ansel's Mother

5.8
Acting

An orphaned boy who dreams of being a ninja arrives in Hollywood and attempts to find his birth parents.

Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants

Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants

2009

as Self

10.0
Acting

Commemorates the 10th anniversary of the SpongeBob SquarePants. The documentary chronicles the beloved character's journey to international pop cultur...

Disco and Atomic War

Disco and Atomic War

2009

as Self (archive footage)

5.6
Acting

A different history of the Cold War: how Estonians under Soviet tyranny began to feel the breeze of freedom when a group of anonymous dreamers success...

Anaconda 3: Offspring

Anaconda 3: Offspring

2008

as Hammet

4.6
Acting

A mercenary-for-hire accepts a mission from a billionaire to capture a dangerous snake that could possibly help cure a terminal illness.

Kickin' It Old Skool

Kickin' It Old Skool

2007

as David Hasselhoff

4.7
Acting

In 1986, a young breakdancer falls into a coma after hitting his head in a talent show. 20 years later, he awakens and attempts to revive his dance te...

Click

Click

2006

as Ammer

6.3
Acting

A married workaholic, Michael Newman doesn't have time for his wife and children, not if he's to impress his ungrateful boss and earn a well-deserved ...

Fugitives Run

Fugitives Run

2005

as Clint

Acting

There's never a dull moment from the time Clint Northern meets Dan John Fighting Bear at his granddaughter's birthday party. The two take an instant d...

Shaka Zulu: The Citadel

Shaka Zulu: The Citadel

2005

as Mungo Prentice

5.0
Acting

The saga of legendary African warrior Shaka Zulu comes to the screen in this continuation of the timeless tale from original miniseries creator Joshua...

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

2004

as David Hasselhoff

7.0
Acting

There's trouble brewing in Bikini Bottom. Someone has stolen King Neptune's crown, and it looks like Mr. Krab, SpongeBob's boss, is the culprit. Thoug...

A Dirty Shame

A Dirty Shame

2004

as Self

5.3
Acting

Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude t...

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

2004

as German Coach

6.4
Acting

When megalomaniacal White Goodman, the owner of a trendy, high-end fitness center, makes a move to take over the struggling local gym run by happy-go-...

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

100 Greatest Sexy Moments

2003

as Self

5.0
Acting

Documentary, based on a British poll, listing the 100 sexiest movie and TV moments. Supplemented by new interviews with performers, filmmakers, and au...

Christmas in Hollywood

Christmas in Hollywood

2003

as Self (archive footage)

Acting

Dozens of stars--including Arnold Schwarzeneggar, Bob Hope, and more--demonstrate how the yuletide season is celebrated in the perpetually warm and su...

Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

2003

as Mitch Buchannon

5.8
Acting

Mitch Buchannon, believed to have died in a boating accident survived and only has amnesia, he has been recovering in a Los Angeles hospital. His new...

Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding

2003

Executive Producer

5.8
Producing

Mitch Buchannon, believed to have died in a boating accident survived and only has amnesia, he has been recovering in a Los Angeles hospital. His new...

The New Guy

The New Guy

2002

as David Hasselhoff

5.9
Acting

Nerdy high school senior Dizzy Harrison has finally gotten lucky -- after purposely getting expelled, he takes lessons in 'badass cool' from a convict...

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

2002

as Self

Acting

A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments.

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

2002

as Self

10.0
Acting

Featuring inverviews from: Afrika Bambaataa, Ashford & Simpson, Jackson Browne, Kim Burell, Taylor Dayne, Carmen Electra, Faith Evans, Roberta Flack, ...

Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

2001

as Dr. Henry Jekyll/Edward Hyde

6.8
Acting

Musical version of the Robert Louis Stevenson story about a doctor who conducts an experiment on himself that results in his bringing out the dark, mu...

Layover

Layover

2001

as Dan Morrison

4.8
Acting

An airport affair of a business man turns into a nightmare when it turns out that the woman is married to a dangerous jewelry dealer.

Welcome to Hollywood

Welcome to Hollywood

2000

as David Hasselhoff

3.6
Acting

A film director decides to chart the course of a young actor as he tries to make it in Hollywood...

One True Love

One True Love

2000

as Mike Grant

6.3
Acting

A firefighter falls in love with a woman after he rescues her from a car crash.

The Big Tease

The Big Tease

1999

as David Hasselhoff

5.7
Acting

Thinking he's competing in Los Angeles' hot Platinum Scissors contest, Scottish hairstylist Crawford leaves Glasgow with a film crew to capture the ev...

The Target Shoots First

The Target Shoots First

1999

as Self

7.0
Acting

A recent grad struggles to maintain artistic and personal integrity as a production manager for Columbia House.

Visit Fabulous Las Vegas

Visit Fabulous Las Vegas

1999

as Self

Acting

A fresh look at the everchanging adult Disneyland of Las Vegas, featuring pirate ships, volcanos, 25 casinos on the Strip, 10 more casinos in Glitter ...

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999

as Self / Mitch Buchanon (archive footage)

Acting

Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclusive interviews from television greats like Walter ...

Legacy

Legacy

1998

as Jack Scott

4.5
Acting

A photojournalist deported from a war zone in Asia meets up with a woman who is looking for her father. He offers to help her...

Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

1998

as Colonel Nick Fury

4.5
Acting

Marvel's hard-boiled hero is brought back to fight the menace of Hydra after exiling himself in the Yukon since the end of the Cold War. The children ...

Baywatch: White Thunder at Glacier Bay

Baywatch: White Thunder at Glacier Bay

1998

Executive Producer

5.0
Producing

Baywatch in Alaska! The crew becomes entangled with a jewel thief (she's beautiful of course) who is being stalked by a hitman.

Dear God

Dear God

1996

as David Hasselhoff (uncredited)

5.5
Acting

A judge gives con-man Tom Turner a choice—a jail sentence, or a year of honest work. But when he gets a job in the U.S. Post Office's dead letter offi...

Gridlock

Gridlock

1996

as Jake Gorsky

3.4
Acting

After explosions destroy all the bridges connecting Manhattan to the rest of New York, the authorities attribute the disaster to a terrorist organizat...

Baywatch: Forbidden Paradise

Baywatch: Forbidden Paradise

1995

as Mitch Buchanan

6.8
Acting

The world's most popular television series moves to Hawaii for a tropical adventure. The fun and romance is threatened when Matt is stung by a fish an...

Baywatch: Forbidden Paradise

Baywatch: Forbidden Paradise

1995

Executive Producer

6.8
Producing

The world's most popular television series moves to Hawaii for a tropical adventure. The fun and romance is threatened when Matt is stung by a fish an...

Avalanche

Avalanche

1994

as Duncan Snyder

5.3
Acting

Duncan is a murderous thief. When he jumps out of his plane, it crashes into the Rockies and produces an avalanche. A quiet family trapped inside thei...

The Bulkin Trail

1992

as Michael Bulkin

Acting

The Bulkin Trail is a 1992 Christmas Classic starring DAVID HASSELHOFF. The film centers around a young man by the name of Dimitri, and his younger si...

Knight Rider 2000

Knight Rider 2000

1991

as Michael Knight

5.3
Acting

In the future, guns are banned and criminals are frozen for the duration of their sentences. A recent spate of killings involving handguns brings Mich...

Fire and Rain

Fire and Rain

1990

as Dr. Dan Meyer

5.8
Acting

This movie is based on the actual events on the tragic day of August 2nd, 1985. Delta Airlines flight 191 en route to Los Angeles Via Dallas Ft Worth ...

The Final Alliance

The Final Alliance

1990

as Will Colton

5.9
Acting

A drifter and his pet puma stand up against a motorcycle gang in a small American town.

Bail Out

Bail Out

1989

as Roger 'White Bread' Donaldson

3.8
Acting

A bail bondman hires three L.A. bounty hunters to protect a wealthy heiress, after her ex-boyfriend with connections to a drug cartel is murdered. Whe...

Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier

Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier

1989

as Mitch

8.0
Acting

Welcome to the bay... Mitch and his friends enter the sink or swim world that is BAYWATCH.

Witchery

Witchery

1988

as Gary

4.9
Acting

A student and her photographer boyfriend visit an island off of Massachusetts to research a hotel supposedly haunted by a witch.

Three Crazy Jerks II

Three Crazy Jerks II

1988

as Michael Trutz vom Rhein

5.3
Acting

In 2043, Frank and Xaver have only one big problem with their jobs at a patent office, their boss Dr. Kneitz who's mission it is to make their life mi...

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

1988

as Billy Travis

6.8
Acting

A woman suddenly disappears after an early morning walk, and her husband is accused of murder.

Starke Zeiten

Starke Zeiten

1988

as David

2.0
Acting

The film consists of several small episodes that take place in and around Munich.

David Hasselhoff and the Knight Rockers

1988

as Self

Acting

Part concert movie and part biography, David Hasselhoff and the Knight Rockers was filmed in Austria where Hasselhoff's debut album had gone number on...

Terror at London Bridge

Terror at London Bridge

1985

as Don Gregory

5.1
Acting

London Bridge, London, England, 1888: Jack the Ripper dies in the Thames river. London Bridge, Lake Havasu, Arizona, 1985: the last original stone use...

Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

as Self

8.0
Acting

This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was t...

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

1985

as Self

7.7
Acting

Broadcast on NBC February 18, 1985, the Disneyland 30th Anniversary Celebration was hosted by John Forsythe and Drew Barrymore. The special is a look...

The Cartier Affair

The Cartier Affair

1984

as Curt Taylor

4.2
Acting

Curt Taylor is a convict and owes Phil Drexler the number 1 convict in the prison. Now to settle his debt Drexler sends Curt to be the secretary for C...

Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix

Knight Rider: Knight of the Phoenix

1982

as Michael Knight

5.5
Acting

After Detective Michael Long is shot and left for dead, he is saved by the eccentric billionaire Wilton Knight. He is given a new face by plastic surg...

Pleasure Cove

Pleasure Cove

1979

as Scott

Acting

The story of a posh seaside vacation resort, and the lives and adventures of its guests and staff.

Starcrash

Starcrash

1978

as Simon

4.2
Acting

A pair of smugglers manage to pick up a castaway while running from the authorities, who turns out to be the only survivor from a secret mission to de...

Revenge of the Cheerleaders

Revenge of the Cheerleaders

1976

as Boner

4.4
Acting

There's shakin', quakin' and plenty of booty to be enjoyed when the perky gals from Aloha High School shimmy their groove things in this red-hot seque...

The Lion Roars Again

1975

as Self (uncredited)

Acting

A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.

C'est Magique !

C'est Magique !

N/A

Acting
Kung Fury 2

Kung Fury 2

N/A

as Hoff 9000 (voice)

Acting

1985. Miami is kept safe under the watchful eye of Kung Fury and his Thundercops, the ultimate police force assembled from across history to defeat th...