Paula Poundstone
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Paula Poundstone is an American stand-up comedian, author, actress, interviewer and commentator. Beginning in the late 1980s, she performed a series of one-hour HBO comedy specials. She provided backstage commentary during the 1992 presidential election on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. She is a frequent panelist on National Public Radio's weekly news quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me.
Known For
Filmography
Inside Out 2
2024
as Forgetter Paula (voice)
Have I Got News for You
2024
as Self
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021
as Self
Summer Camp Island
2018
as Paulette (voice)
The Comedy Club
2016
as Self
Inside Out
2015
as Forgetter Paula (voice)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Comedian
3 Still Standing
2014
Why We Laugh: Funny Women
2013
as Self
Gotham Comedy Live
2012
as Self - Hostess
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
2011
as Self - Panelist
Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In
2006
as Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Home Movies
1999
as Paula Small (voice)
Hollywood Squares
1998
as Self - Panelist
Hercules
1998
as Armageddon Bow (voice)
The View
1997
as Self
Science Court
1997
Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard
1996
as Self
Comic Relief VII
1995
as Self
Cybill
1995
as Minnie Arbogast
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as The Computer (voice)
Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy Video
1992
as Self - Host
Wisecracks
1992
The Paula Poundstone Show
1992
as Self
Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff
1990
as Self
One Night Stand
1989
On Location: Women of the Night
1987
as Self
Hyperspace
1984
as Karen
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show
1983
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self