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Patton Oswalt
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Producer, Actor
Born:
January 27, 1969 in Portsmouth, VA
Biography:The gifted young comedian Patton Oswalt first carved a name for himself as a bit player in television programs, where he seemingly made the perfect everyman. Even those who fail to recognize the comic's agnomen doubtless encountered him as early as the mid- to late '90s, on such hit programs as NewsRadio, Dr. Katz, Mr. Show, and Seinfeld. (He was particularly memorable in the latter, as the video-store clerk who refuses to proffer a customer's address to a conniving George Costanza.) Oswalt also penned sketches for the long-running series MADtv and frequently lent his voice to Comedy Central's Crank Yankers, as one of the program's below-the-belt prank callers.

Beginning in 1996 (and for at least four years thereafter), Oswalt began touring the country with his standup act and hitting comedy clubs; in 1997, he hosted his first standup special on HBO and received a positive response. Unabashedly... Full Biography

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From left: director Brad Bird, actor Patton Oswalt (who voices the character of Remy) and producer...
Patton Oswalt in "Balls of Fury" (Rogue Pictures)
"Dollhouse" (Friday, March 20 at 9 p.m. on Fox)After months of investigating the Dollhouse, Agent...
Patton Oswalt at the Ratatouille premiere in Hollywood on June 22, 2007
Patton Oswalt at the Ratatouille premiere in Hollywood on June 22, 2007
Patton Oswalt at the Ratatouille premiere in Hollywood on June 22, 2007
Patton Oswalt at the Ratatouille premiere in Hollywood on June 22, 2007
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