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Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Small Town, Big Story (2025)
Starring as Jack E McCarthy
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: The Pen Is Mighty (Feb 27, 2025)
- Episode 1x04: An Dobhar Who? (Feb 27, 2025)
The Big Door Prize (2023)
Starring as Dusty Hubbard
(20 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Deercoming (Jun 12, 2024)
- Episode 2x09: Un-Selfploration (Jun 5, 2024)
- Episode 2x08: Our Town (May 29, 2024)
- Episode 2x07: Rehearsals (May 22, 2024)
- Episode 2x06: Back in the Saddle (May 15, 2024)
- Episode 2x05: Night Under the Stars (May 8, 2024)
- Episode 2x04: Storytellers (May 1, 2024)
- Episode 2x03: Power & Energy (Apr 24, 2024)
- Episode 2x02: Visions (Apr 24, 2024)
- Episode 2x01: The Next Stage (Apr 24, 2024)
- Episode 1x10: Deerfest: Part Two (May 17, 2023)
- Episode 1x09: Deerfest: Part One (May 10, 2023)
- Episode 1x08: Izzy (May 3, 2023)
- Episode 1x07: Giorgio (Apr 26, 2023)
- Episode 1x06: Beau (Apr 19, 2023)
- Episode 1x05: Trina (Apr 12, 2023)
- Episode 1x04: Father Reuben (Apr 5, 2023)
- Episode 1x03: Jacob (Mar 29, 2023)
- Episode 1x02: Cass (Mar 29, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: Dusty (Mar 29, 2023)
Human Resources (2022)
Guest starring as Flanny O'Lympic
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2x08: Pity Party (Jun 9, 2023)
- Episode 1x09: It's Almost Over (Mar 18, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Love in the Time of Postpartum (Mar 18, 2022)
Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything (2021)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Oct 23, 2021)
CBS Mornings (2021)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 2024-04-18: Brittney Spencer, Chris O'Dowd, Jay Jurden (Apr 18, 2024)
State of the Union (2019)
Starring as Tom
(10 episodes)
- Episode 1x10: Another Drink (May 17, 2019)
- Episode 1x09: Prison Sex (May 16, 2019)
- Episode 1x08: Dolphins (May 15, 2019)
- Episode 1x07: Call the Midwife (May 14, 2019)
- Episode 1x06: Nigel and Naomi (May 13, 2019)
- Episode 1x05: Normal Slope (May 10, 2019)
- Episode 1x04: Plaster Cast (May 9, 2019)
- Episode 1x03: Syria (May 8, 2019)
- Episode 1x02: Antique Globes (May 7, 2019)
- Episode 1x01: Marathon (May 6, 2019)
The Twilight Zone (2019)
Guest starring as Professor Jeffery "Jeff" Mingus Storck
- Episode 1x09: The Blue Scorpion (May 23, 2019)
Big Mouth (2017)
Guest starring as Flanny O'Lympic
(7 episodes)
- Episode 7x02: Epididymitis (Oct 20, 2023)
- Episode 6x10: F**ked Up Friday (Oct 28, 2022)
- Episode 6x09: The Parents Aren't Alright (Oct 28, 2022)
- Episode 6x08: Asexual Healing (Oct 28, 2022)
- Episode 6x05: Andrew's Gonna Touch a Boob Tonight (Oct 28, 2022)
- Episode 6x04: Rice Purity Test (Oct 28, 2022)
- Episode 6x02: Twenty Two and You (Oct 28, 2022)
The Russell Howard Hour (2017)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 2x07: Chris O'Dowd, Joe Wilkinson (Dec 20, 2018) [Special Guest Star]
Get Shorty (2017)
Starring as Miles Daly
(27 episodes)
- Episode 3x07: Should Not Throw Stones (Nov 17, 2019)
- Episode 3x06: Tomorrow They Light Me on Fire (Nov 10, 2019)
- Episode 3x05: The Stick (Nov 3, 2019)
- Episode 3x04: What Else Did God Say? (Oct 27, 2019)
- Episode 3x03: Strong Move (Oct 20, 2019)
- Episode 3x02: Dark Roast, Oat Milk, Two Splendas (Oct 13, 2019)
- Episode 3x01: What to Do When You Land (Oct 6, 2019)
- Episode 2x10: Pickle (Oct 7, 2018)
- Episode 2x09: Safe Space (Sep 30, 2018)
- Episode 2x08: Curtains (Sep 23, 2018)
- Episode 2x07: Banana Split (Sep 16, 2018)
- Episode 2x06: Unlimited (Limited) (Sep 9, 2018)
- Episode 2x05: Fifteen to Thirty Minutes (Depending on Weight) (Sep 2, 2018)
- Episode 2x04: We'll Let You Know (Aug 26, 2018)
- Episode 2x03: Selenite (Aug 19, 2018)
- Episode 2x02: Pest Control (Aug 12, 2018)
- Episode 2x01: And What Have We Learned? (Aug 12, 2018)
- Episode 1x10: Blue Pages (Oct 8, 2017)
- Episode 1x09: Turnaround (Oct 1, 2017)
- Episode 1x08: Shot on Location (Sep 24, 2017)
- Episode 1x07: Grace Under Pressure (Sep 17, 2017)
- Episode 1x06: Epinephrine (Sep 10, 2017)
- Episode 1x05: A Man of Letters (Sep 3, 2017)
- Episode 1x04: From Stamos with Love (Aug 27, 2017)
- Episode 1x03: The Yips (Aug 20, 2017)
- Episode 1x02: Sins of a Chambermaid (Aug 13, 2017)
- Episode 1x01: The Pitch (Aug 13, 2017)
Live with Kelly & Ryan (2017)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 1x71: Chris O'Dowd, guest co-host Rita Ora (Aug 8, 2017)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2017-08-11: Dave Chappelle, Chris O'Dowd; Best Moments of the Week, with a Newly-Recorded Opening & Monologue (Aug 11, 2017)
- Episode 2017-08-08: Christoph Waltz, Chris O'Dowd, Sean Evans (Aug 8, 2017)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2019-02-21: Kal Penn, Chris O'Dowd (Feb 21, 2019)
- Episode 2018-03-29: Helen Hunt, Chris O'Dowd, Ben Schwartz, The Slo Mo Guys (Mar 29, 2018)
- Episode 2017-08-10: Aubrey Plaza, Jeremy Renner, Chris O'Dowd, Russ (Aug 10, 2017)
Puffin Rock (2015)
Starring as Narrator
(26 episodes)
- Episode 2x13: House Hunting / Super Snail / Day and Night (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x12: Puffin Treasure / Mossy's Mystery / The Longest Day (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x11: Turtle Taxi / New Neighbours / Rainbow (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x10: Lamb Chase / Mossy Impossible / A Special Seashell (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x09: Owl School / A Hot Day / A Summer Visitor (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x08: Just Like Mama / Diving Deeper / A Day Out (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x07: Silky's New Friend / The First Snow / Oona's Cave (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x06: The Best Shell / The Meteor Shower / The Dragonfly Display (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x05: The Dung Beetle / Oona's Fishing Trip / Spot the Ladybird (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x04: Find the Owls / Mossy's Flea / Dinner at Bernie's (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x03: Babasitting / The Puffin Way / Bernie and the Bee (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x02: Silky and the Octopus / The Salmon Leap / The Great Gull (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 2x01: Back to the Pond / The Fallen Rocks / Homesick Hoglet (Feb 22, 2016)
- Episode 1x13: Mossy Goes Solo / Flooded Burrow / Daytime Sleepover (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x12: Cave Camping / The Empty Shell / Three's a Crowd (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x11: Silky's Seahorses / Keeping Cosy / Baba's Picnic (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x10: The Fast Day / Baba's Friend / Flying High (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x09: Follow the Puffin / Spot the Puffin / The Sad Whale (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x08: Finding Bernie / The Foggy Day / Run, Flap, Fly (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x07: The Burrow Race / Silky's Slide / Ruffled Feathers (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x06: Stormy Weather / Baba's Adventure / Rock Music (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x05: Hop, Skip and Bump / Bouncing Back / A Noisy Neighbour (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x04: Pond Life / Bird Detective / Bernie's Shell (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x03: Beach Rescue / Lost Berries / Night Lights (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x02: The Shiny Shell / Friendly Flynne / A Feather Bed (Jan 12, 2015)
- Episode 1x01: Puffin Practice / The Mystery Egg / To See the Moon (Jan 12, 2015)
Drunk History (2015)
Guest starring as Sir Barnes Wallis
- Episode 3x01: Q & Sal and Joel Dommett (Mar 8, 2017)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2023-03-28: Andy Samberg, Chris O'Dowd, Fred Armisen (Mar 28, 2023)
- Episode 2018-08-15: Chris O'Dowd, Regina Hall, grandson (Aug 15, 2018)
- Episode 2014-05-12: Chris O'Dowd, Emma Roberts, M.I.A. (May 12, 2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2019-10-03: Taylor Swift, Chris O'Dowd, Angel Olsen (Oct 3, 2019)
- Episode 2018-08-13: Ryan Reynolds, Chris O'Dowd, August Greene (Aug 13, 2018)
Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast (2014)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 5x09: Chris O'Dowd & Dawn O'Porter, Caribbean Red Snapper (Jan 19, 2018)
Family Tree (2013)
Starring as Tom Chadwick
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Cowboys (Jul 7, 2013)
- Episode 1x07: Indians (Jun 30, 2013)
- Episode 1x06: Civil War (Jun 23, 2013)
- Episode 1x05: Welcome to America (Jun 16, 2013)
- Episode 1x04: Country Life (Jun 9, 2013)
- Episode 1x03: The Austerity Games (Jun 2, 2013)
- Episode 1x02: Treading the Boards (May 19, 2013)
- Episode 1x01: The Box (May 12, 2013)
The Last Leg (2013)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 15x01: Jessica Hynes, Chris O'Dowd (Oct 12, 2018)
Moone Boy (2012)
Starring as Seán Murphy
(13 episodes)
- Episode 3x04: Unidentified Feckin' Objects (Mar 23, 2015)
- Episode 2x06: The Boyle Wedding (Mar 24, 2014)
- Episode 2x05: Stags and Hens (Mar 17, 2014)
- Episode 2x04: Handball Duel (Mar 10, 2014)
- Episode 2x03: Ghost Raft (Mar 3, 2014)
- Episode 2x02: Moone Dance (Feb 24, 2014)
- Episode 2x01: Boylé, Boylé, Boylé (Feb 17, 2014)
- Episode 1x06: The Bell-End of an Era (Oct 12, 2012)
- Episode 1x05: Godfellas (Oct 5, 2012)
- Episode 1x04: Dark Side of the Moone (Sep 28, 2012)
- Episode 1x03: Another Prick in the Wall (Sep 21, 2012)
- Episode 1x02: Bunch of Marys (Sep 14, 2012)
- Episode 1x01: Men of the Houses (Sep 14, 2012)
Girls (2012)
Guest starring as Thomas-John
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2x04: It's a Shame About Ray (Feb 2, 2013)
- Episode 2x02: I Get Ideas (Jan 20, 2013)
- Episode 2x01: It's About Time (Jan 13, 2013)
- Episode 1x10: She Did (Jun 17, 2012)
- Episode 1x08: Weirdos Need Girlfriends Too (Jun 3, 2012)
The Jonathan Ross Show (2011)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
(2 episodes)
- Episode 13x08: Eric Idle, Katherine Jenkins, Nish Kumar, Chris O'Dowd (Oct 20, 2018)
- Episode 6x06: Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bridges, Emily Mortimer, Chris O'Dowd, John Legend (Feb 8, 2014)
The Rob Brydon Show (2010)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 2x04: Chris O'Dowd, The Faces, Josh Widdicombe (Aug 12, 2011)
Alan Carr: Chatty Man (2009)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 9x06: Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Brook, JLS (Oct 26, 2012)
The Justin Lee Collins Show (2009)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 1x05: Alan Carr, Carol McGiffin, Andrea McLean, Chris O'Dowd (Apr 16, 2009)
FM (2009)
Starring as Lindsay Carol
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Blinded by the Light (Apr 1, 2009)
- Episode 1x05: Video Killed the Radio Star (Mar 25, 2009)
- Episode 1x04: Golden Lady (Mar 18, 2009)
- Episode 1x03: Return to Sender (Mar 11, 2009)
- Episode 1x02: System Addict (Mar 4, 2009)
- Episode 1x01: Last Night a DJ Saved My Life (Feb 25, 2009)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
(4 episodes)
- Episode 32x19: Ewan McGregor, Kate Hudson, Naomie Harris, Chris O'Dowd, Self Esteem (Feb 21, 2025)
- Episode 20x03: Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Chris O'Dowd, Niall Horan (Oct 14, 2016)
- Episode 18x04: Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Dawn French, Chris O'Dowd, Rod Stewart (Oct 16, 2015)
- Episode 13x12: Steve Carell, Chris O'Dowd, Kristen Wiig, Josh Groban (Jun 21, 2013)
The IT Crowd (2006)
Starring as Roy Trenneman
(25 episodes)
- Episode S04 Special: The Internet is Coming (Sep 27, 2013)
- Episode 4x06: Reynholm vs Reynholm (Jul 30, 2010)
- Episode 4x05: Bad Boys (Jul 23, 2010)
- Episode 4x04: Italian for Beginners (Jul 16, 2010)
- Episode 4x03: Something Happened (Jul 9, 2010)
- Episode 4x02: The Final Countdown (Jul 2, 2010)
- Episode 4x01: Jen the Fredo (Jun 25, 2010)
- Episode 3x06: Calendar Geeks (Dec 26, 2008)
- Episode 3x05: Friendface (Dec 19, 2008)
- Episode 3x04: The Speech (Dec 12, 2008)
- Episode 3x03: Tramps Like Us (Dec 5, 2008)
- Episode 3x02: Are We Not Men? (Nov 28, 2008)
- Episode 3x01: From Hell (Nov 21, 2008)
- Episode 2x06: Men Without Women (Sep 28, 2007)
- Episode 2x05: Smoke and Mirrors (Sep 21, 2007)
- Episode 2x04: The Dinner Party (Sep 14, 2007)
- Episode 2x03: Moss and the German (Sep 7, 2007)
- Episode 2x02: Return of the Golden Child (Aug 31, 2007)
- Episode 2x01: The Work Outing (Aug 24, 2007)
- Episode 1x06: Aunt Irma Visits (Mar 3, 2006)
- Episode 1x05: The Haunting of Bill Crouse (Feb 24, 2006)
- Episode 1x04: The Red Door (Feb 17, 2006)
- Episode 1x03: Fifty-Fifty (Feb 10, 2006)
- Episode 1x02: Calamity Jen (Feb 3, 2006)
- Episode 1x01: Yesterday's Jam (Feb 3, 2006)
8 Out of 10 Cats (2005)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 2x04: Alan Carr, Chris O'Dowd, Sally Phillips, Meera Syal (Mar 3, 2006)
The Clinic (2003)
Starring as Brendan Davenport
(18 episodes)
- Episode 3x02: Episode 2 (Oct 2, 2005)
- Episode 3x01: Episode 1 (Sep 25, 2005)
- Episode 2x08: Episode 8 (Dec 5, 2004)
- Episode 2x07: Episode 7 (Nov 28, 2004)
- Episode 2x06: Episode 6 (Nov 21, 2004)
- Episode 2x05: Episode 5 (Nov 14, 2004)
- Episode 2x04: Episode 4 (Nov 7, 2004)
- Episode 2x03: Episode 3 (Oct 31, 2004)
- Episode 2x02: Episode 2 (Oct 24, 2004)
- Episode 2x01: Episode 1 (Oct 17, 2004)
- Episode 1x08: Episode 8 (Nov 30, 2003)
- Episode 1x07: Episode 7 (Nov 23, 2003)
- Episode 1x06: Episode 6 (Nov 16, 2003)
- Episode 1x05: Episode 5 (Nov 9, 2003)
- Episode 1x04: Episode 4 (Nov 2, 2003)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Oct 26, 2003)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Oct 19, 2003)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Oct 12, 2003)
The View (1997)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 27x149: Sec. Jennifer Granholm, Chris O'Dowd (Apr 18, 2024)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
(2 episodes)
- Episode 21x11: James Nesbitt, Joe Goddard, Chris O'Dowd, Dev Hynes (Jan 31, 2008)
- Episode S24 Special: Comic Relief Special - David Walliams, Chris O'Dowd, Alexa Chung, Matt Edmondson, Nick Grimshaw (Mar 5, 2011)
The Simpsons (1989)
Guest starring as Seamus
(2 episodes)
- Episode 33x07: A Serious Flanders Part Two (Nov 14, 2021) [Special Guest Star]
- Episode 33x06: A Serious Flanders Part One (Nov 7, 2021) [Special Guest Star]
The Late Late Show (1962)
Guest starring as Chris O'Dowd
- Episode 62x18: Christina Hendricks, Chris O'Dowd, Steve Coogan, Katherine Ryan, Gabrielle (Feb 14, 2025)
Crew Credits
Small Town, Big Story (2025)
Show crew as Creator
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Writer
(5 episodes)
- Episode 1x05: The Pen Is Mighty (Feb 27, 2025)
- Episode 1x04: An Dobhar Who? (Feb 27, 2025)
- Episode 1x03: On Children (Feb 27, 2025)
- Episode 1x02: How Many People Does He Need? (Feb 27, 2025)
- Episode 1x01: The White Ridge (Feb 27, 2025)
Episode crew as Director
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x02: How Many People Does He Need? (Feb 27, 2025)
- Episode 1x01: The White Ridge (Feb 27, 2025)
Moone Boy (2012)
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Writer
(11 episodes)
- Episode 2x06: The Boyle Wedding (Mar 24, 2014)
- Episode 2x05: Stags and Hens (Mar 17, 2014)
- Episode 2x04: Handball Duel (Mar 10, 2014)
- Episode 2x02: Moone Dance (Feb 24, 2014)
- Episode 2x01: Boylé, Boylé, Boylé (Feb 17, 2014)
- Episode 1x06: The Bell-End of an Era (Oct 12, 2012)
- Episode 1x05: Godfellas (Oct 5, 2012)
- Episode 1x04: Dark Side of the Moone (Sep 28, 2012)
- Episode 1x03: Another Prick in the Wall (Sep 21, 2012)
- Episode 1x02: Bunch of Marys (Sep 14, 2012)
- Episode 1x01: Men of the Houses (Sep 14, 2012)