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Bob Odenkirk
From The TV IV
| Bob Odenkirk | |
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| Birth name | Robert John Odenkirk |
| Born | October 22, 1962 in Naperville, Illinois, USA |
| Notable Roles | Mr. Show with Bob and David: Himself/Various The Ben Stiller Show: Himself/Various |
| Notable Episodes | Mr. Show with Bob and David: "Operation Hell on Earth" |
| Awards | Emmy : Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program for The Ben Stiller Show (1993) Emmy : Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for: Saturday Night Live (1989) |
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Contents |
Biography
Roles
Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Year(s) | Season(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ben Stiller Show | Cast Member | 1992–1993 | 1 | |||||
| Mr. Show with Bob and David | Cast Member | 1995–1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Sammy | Gary Blake | 2000 | 1 | |||||
| Breaking Bad | Saul Goodman | 2010–2013 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| The Birthday Boys | Cast Member | 2014–2015 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Better Call Saul | Saul Goodman | 2015–2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| W/ Bob & David | Cast Member | 2015 | 1 | |||||
| Lucky Hank | Hank Deveraux | 2023 | 1 | |||||
Guest Starring Roles
| Series | Role | Episode | Airdate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roseanne | Jim | 5x24 - Tooth or Consequences | May 11, 1993 |
| Seinfeld | Ben | 8x09 - The Abstinence | November 21, 1996 |
| NewsRadio | Dr. Smith | 3x25 - The Injury | June 5, 1997 |
| Everybody Loves Raymond | Scott Preman | 2x10 - High School | November 24, 1997 |
| NewsRadio | Bob | 4x11 - Chock | January 13, 1998 |
| Just Shoot Me! | Barry | 3x24 - The Odd Couple (1) | May 25, 1999 |
| 3rd Rock from the Sun | Gary | 5x03 - The Fifth Solomon | November 2, 1999 |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | Gil | 1x03 - Porno Gil | October 29, 2000 |
| Everybody Loves Raymond | Scott | 5x20 - Net Worth | April 23, 2001 |
| Less Than Perfect | Colin Hunter | 1x18 - The New Guy | March 18, 2003 |
| Futurama | Chaz | 5x08 - The Why of Fry | April 6, 2003 |
| Joey | Brian Michael David Scott | 1x06 - Joey and the Nemesis | October 14, 2004 |
| The League | Miles Miller | 4x12 - A Krampus Carol | December 20, 2012 |
Specials and Made-for-TV Movies
Talk, News and Game Show Appearances
Producer
Series Produced
| Series | Year(s) | Credit | Season(s) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Show with Bob and David | 1995 –1998 | Executive Producer | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Tenacious D | 1997 –2000 | Executive Producer | 1 | |||||
| Tom Goes to the Mayor | 2004 –2006 | Executive Producer | 1 | 2 | ||||
| The Birthday Boys | 2013 –2014 | Executive Producer | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Better Call Saul | 2015 –2022 | Producer | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| W/ Bob & David | 2015 | Executive Producer | 1 | |||||
| Lucky Hank | 2023 | Executive Producer | 1 | |||||
Writer
Series Created
| Series | Premiere Date | Creation Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Show with Bob and David | November 3, 1995 | Co-Creator |
| Tenacious D | November 28, 1997 | Co-Creator |
| W/ Bob & David | November 13, 2015 | Co-Creator |
Episodes Written
| Series | Episode | Airdate | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get a Life | 2x02 - Larry on the Loose | November 16, 1991 | |
| Get a Life | 2x10 - Bad Fish | February 2, 1992 | |
| Tenacious D | 1x01 - The Search for Inspirado | November 28, 1997 | |
| Tenacious D | 1x02 - Angel in Disguise | November 28, 1997 | |
| Tenacious D | 1x03 - Death of a Dream | November 27, 1999 | |
| Tenacious D | 1x04 - The Greatest Song in the World | November 27, 1999 | |
| Tenacious D | 1x05 - The Fan | March 15, 2000 | |
| Tenacious D | 1x06 - Road Gig | March 15, 2000 |
Memorable Moments
Awards and Accolades
Primetime Emmy Awards
- Won: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for: Saturday Night Live - 1989
- Shared with: James Downey (head writer), John Bowman, A. Whitney Brown, Greg Daniels, Tom Davis, Al Franken, Shannon Gaughan, Jack Handey, Phil Hartman, Lorne Michaels, Mike Myers, Conan O'Brien, Herbert Sargent, Tom Schiller, Robert Smigel, Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner, Christine Zander, George Meyer (additional sketches)
- Nominated: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for: Saturday Night Live - 1990
- Shared with: James Downey (head writer), A. Whitney Brown, Greg Daniels, Tom Davis, Al Franken, Jack Handey, Tom Hymes, Lorne Michaels, Mike Myers, Conan O'Brien, Herbert Sargent, Tom Schiller, Rob Schneider, Robert Smigel, David Spade, Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner, Christine Zander
- Nominated: Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program for: Saturday Night Live - 1991
- Shared with: James Downey (head writer), A. Whitney Brown, Tom Davis, Al Franken, Jack Handey, Conan O'Brien, Andy Robin, Adam Sandler, Herbert Sargent, Rob Schneider, Robert Smigel, David Spade, Bonnie Turner, Terry Turner, Christine Zander
- Won: Outstanding Individual Achievement in Writing in a Variety or Music Program for: The Ben Stiller Show (1992) (For show #110) - 1993
- Shared with: Judd Apatow, Robert Cohen, David Cross, Brent Forrester, Jeff Kahn, Bruce Kirschbaum, Sultan Pepper, Dino Stamatopoulos, Ben Stiller
- Nominated: Outstanding Music and Lyrics for: Mr. Show with Bob and David (For the song "How High The Mountain") - 1998
- Shared with: Dino Stamatopoulos (composer/lyricist), Eban Schletter (composer), David Cross (lyricist), Bill Odenkirk (lyricist),
- Nominated: Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program for: "Mr. Show with Bob and David" - 1998
- Shared with: David Cross, Jay Johnston, Bill Odenkirk, Brian Posehn, Dino Stamatopoulos, Michael Stoyanov, Paul F. Tompkins, Mike Upchurch
- Nominated: Outstanding Writing for a Variety or Music Program for: Mr. Show with Bob and David - 1999
- Shared with: David Cross, Scott Aukerman, Jerry Collins, Jay Johnston, Bill Odenkirk, BJ Porter, Brian Posehn, Dino Stamatopoulos
Trivia
- Brother of Bill Odenkirk
