David Paymer

David Paymer is an American actor, comedian, and television director who played Doctor Moritz Benayoun in the first season episode .
Paymer's big screen debut was in (1979, with Ed Begley, Jr., Rosana DeSoto, John Hancock, John Hostetter, and Richard Libertini). In the 1980s Paymer was in (1982, with Sam Anderson, Earl Boen, Bruce French, John Hancock, Louise Sorel, and star William Shatner), (1984, with John Hostetter, Raye Birk, Paul Comi, Gene Dynarski, Paul Eiding, Javier Grajeda, Darryl Henriques, and Joel Polis), (1984, with Ellen Geer and David Graf), (1985, with Ronnie Claire Edwards, Stefan Gierasch, and Rosalind Ingledew), (1986, starring Lea Thompson, with Paul Comi, Paul Guilfoyle, John Fleck, and Richard McGonagle and the voice Richard Kiley), (1986, with Dick Miller), (1987, featuring Darryl Henriques, John Hostetter, Iman, Leon Russom, and Nicholas Worth), and (1989, with Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr.).
Paymer was more prolific in the decade that followed. 1990 began Crazy People with Robert Ito and Bill Smitrovich. By way of his friendship with Billy Crystal, Paymer co-starred in (1991, with Walker Brandt, Robert Costanzo, Tracey Walter, and Noble Willingham), followed by the Crystal-directed Mr. Saturday Night (1992, with Mary Mara, Jason Marsden, Tim Russ, and Julie Warner). In 1994, Paymer appeared in , with Noble Willingham, (1994, with Nicholas Kepros, Christopher McDonald, Paul Guilfoyle, Jeffrey Nordling and Hélène Cardona), (1995, co-starring John Cothran, Jr.), (1995, with Beau Billingslea, Ron Canada, David Drew Gallagher, Googy Gress, Anne Haney, Jordan Lund, John Mahon, George Murdock, Gail Strickland, and Clement von Franckenstein, and Richard McGonagle), (1995, with Robert Beltran, Bill Bolender, Wilson Cruz, Richard Fancy, Annette Helde, Michelle Krusiec, Tony Plana, Victor Rivers, Saul Rubinek, and Paul Sorvino), (1996, with Christopher McDonald and Kim Cattrall), (1996, with Miriam Flynn), (1997, with Kirk Baily), (1997, with "Tiny" Lister, Brad Greenquist, Gary Cole and Jimmie F. Skaggs). (1997, co-starring Victor Rivers, Harry Groener and Castulo Guerra) (1998, with Anne Haney, Jack Kehler, Richard Riehle, Adam Scott, and Marc Worden), (1998, with Kirk Baily), (1998, with Richard McGonagle, Richard Riehle, Tracey Walter, Robert Wisdom, Geoffrey Blake, Lily Mariye, and Lawrence Pressman), (1999, with John Glover and Gregg Henry), (1999, with Daniel Hugh Kelly), (1999, with Kevin Tighe and Alfre Woodard), and (1999, with Clancy Brown and Harris Yulin).
In 2000, Paymer appeared in with Matt Malloy, and starred in with Rosalind Chao, followed by , with Scott Alan Smith. In 2001, he starred in with Seymour Cassel and Joe Piscopo. Paymer later appeared in (2004, co-starring Matt Malloy, Steven Culp, Margot Farley, and Natalia Nogulich). Paymer next appeared in Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005 with Ian Abercrombie) and (2005, with David Bowe, Alex Datcher, and Tony Todd). Paymer was next cast in (2007, with Ivar Brogger, Michael Harney, Tommy Hinkley, and Wayne Péré). Paymer also appeared in (2008, with Matt Malloy) and (2009, with Lorna Raver).
Paymer later co-starred in (2011, with David Doty). In 2014, Paymer re-teamed with von Franckenstein in The Five-Year Engagement alongside Jane Carr, Michael Ensign, and Aaron Lustig. Also that year was starring Chris Pine). Paymer finished the year in The 2-Bit Waltz, once again working with Matt Malloy, which was Paymer's final film of that decade working with another Trek actor.
For the 2020s, Paymer so far has Horse Girl with Dendrie Taylor and Butterfly in the Typewriter with Brad Dourif.
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