Paul F. Tompkins
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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 improvisational comedy, notably as a frequent guest on the podcast "Comedy Bang! Bang!" and his own podcast "Spontaneanation," where he showcases his improvisational skills.
Known for
Credits
Tangled (2010)
as Short Thug (voice)
There Will Be Blood (2007)
as Prescott
Magnolia (1999)
as Chad (Seduce & Destroy) (voice)
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
as MC
Tangled Ever After (2012)
as Short Thug (voice)
Regular Show: The Movie (2015)
as Gino (voice)
The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022)
as Short Carnie (voice)
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006)
as Open Mic Host
The Thundermans Return (2024)
as King Crab
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
as Gallagher
The Informant! (2009)
as FBI Special Agent Anthony D'Angelo
Jack Frost (1998)
as Audience Member
LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation (2022)
as Rad (voice)
Between Two Ferns: The Movie (2019)
as Burnt Millipede
Hell and Back (2015)
as Annoyed Lost Soul
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004)
as MC
Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (1999)
as Self
Super High Me (2007)
as Self
Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
as Self
Out of Office (2022)
as Mr. Donahue
Run Ronnie Run (2002)
as Safari Guy in TV
Di Lemon: Di Musical: The True Story of the Man Who Introduced Vanilla to Hollywood (2026)
as Al Mond / Old Ice Cream Man / Mr. Wheelz / Water Guy 2 / Salad Lady / Immigration Officer / Charles Lindbergh
The Dramatics: A Comedy (2015)
as Anton Campbell
Stubborn Beast (—)
as Stephen
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Kill Me, Deadly (2015)
as Jaime
Jason Nash Is Married (2014)
as Dr. Glen
Brainwarp (2003)
as Whip-Head
Mock Trial (2026)
Actor
Ear Buds: The Podcasting Documentary (2016)
as Self
The Muppet Scriptmas Carol (2025)
as Fozzie Bear / Fozziwig / Mr. Applegate
The Muppets Take Scripthatten (2025)
as Fozzie Bear
The Greatest Treasure in the World (—)
Actor
The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live (2015)
as Frank Doyle
Tenacious D: Time Fixers (2006)
as Club Owner
Kidney Thieves (2006)
as Dr. Fong
Fantasia in Best Show Minor (2010)
Actor
Chris Grace: As Scarlett Johansson (2024)
as Paul F. Tompkins
The Bitter Buddha (2012)
as Self
Heckler (2007)
as Self
An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage (2007)
as Self
Off Book: The Improvised Holiday Musical - The Tale of Moby Wick (2025)
as Various
Doctor Who: Farewell to Matt Smith (2013)
Actor
RiffTrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2013 (2013)
as Himself
The Adventures of Pete & Pete 20th Anniversary Reunion (2013)
Actor
Drones (2010)
as Jafe
Spontaneanation: Ten Year Anniversary Show (2025)
as Self
Skins (1997)
as Little John
RiffTrax Live: Summer Shorts Beach Party (2017)
as Self
Nerd Hunter 3004 (2004)
as The Chief
RiffTrax Live: House on Haunted Hill (2010)
as himself
Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2016 (2016)
as Self
RiffTrax Live: Day of the Shorts: SF Sketchfest 2019 (2019)
as Self
Superego: 20th Anniversary Show (2026)
as Self
Sex and Broadcasting (2014)
as Self
Trump vs. Bernie: Debate for America (2016)
as Moderator
Love Virtually (2023)
as Chatbot
The Muppet Script (2025)
as Fozzie Bear
Rifftrax Live: Night of the Shorts - SF Sketchfest 2015 (2015)
as Himself
Ring! Ring! Ring! (2013)
as Mr. Mountabrother
Age of Audio (2024)
as Self
T is for Tantrum (2011)
as Jerry
Bambi Cottages (—)
Actor
Largo (2008)
as Self
Paul F. Tompkins: Laboring Under Delusions (2012)
as Self
Paul F. Tompkins: Driven to Drink (1999)
as Himself
Paul F. Tompkins: Crying and Driving (2015)
as Himself
Paul F. Tompkins: You Should Have Told Me (2010)
as Himself
The Hitman (1996)
as The Mark
Hate Mail (2020)
as Preston