David Koechner
geb. 24.08.1962
(62 Jahre)
Tipton, Missouri, USA
Biografie
David Koechner is an American character actor (film, television and stage), comedian and musician. Koechner began studying improvisational comedy in Chicago at the ImprovOlympic, under the teachings of Del Close, before moving on to joining the Second City Northwest. After one-year stints on “Saturday Night Live” and “Late Night with Conan O'Brien,” he began taking small parts in films such as MAN ON THE MOON and WAG THE DOG. While filming the country mockumentary DILL SCALLION, Koechner befriended Dave 'Gruber' Allen, forming The Naked Trucker & T-Bones Show. The act became a hit at Hollywood clubs such as Largo, and the duo were invited to open for Tenacious D. His role as Champ Kind in ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY brought him many other films, including TALLADEGA NIGHTS, WAITING..., TENACIOUS D IN THE PICK OF DESTINY and THANK YOU FOR SMOKING, in addition to recurring guest appearances on THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN co-star Steve Carell's “The Office” as Todd Packer. On January 17, 2007, Koechner's “Naked Trucker & T-Bones Show” premiered on Comedy Central, giving him a starring role and full creative control. David Koechner's first leading role as Coach Lambeau Fields in Fox Atomic's sports comedy, “The Comebacks” opened on October 19, 2007. He has also guest starred in shows such as “Chuck,” “Still Standing,” “Reno 911” and “Hank.”
PDOUBLED FILMS
Schauspieler
Dokumentationen | |
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2018 |
Celebrity Animal Encounters (Serie) |
2014 |
Misery Loves Comedy |
2007 |
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (Fernsehfilm) |
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny' |
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2006 |
The Works |
1999 |
Saturday Night Live 25 (Fernsehfilm) - Arch. |
Kurzfilme | |
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2020 |
Captain Underpants und das riesige Auswahl-O-Rama (Fernsehfilm) |
2019 |
Threat Level Midnight: The Movie (Fernsehfilm) |
2012 |
First Look: Ultimate Teaser Trailer |
2011 |
Wish Wizard |
2003 |
Soul Mates |