Paul Francis Tompkins (September 12, 1968) is an American comedian, actor, and writer best known for There Will Be Blood (2007), Tangled (2010), and BoJack Horseman (2014-2020). He is also well known for his long-running roles in The Thrilling Adventure Hour podcast, where he plays main character Frank Doyle in the Beyond Belief segments and the recurring character Jib Janeen in the Sparks Nevada: Marshal on Mars segments.
He is married to actress Janie Haddad Tompkins.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1998: Jack Frost as Audience Member
- 1999: Magnolia as Chad/Seduce/Destroy (voice)
- 2000: Sham as Sal
- 2002: Run Ronnie Run as Safari Guy in TV
- 2004: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy as MC
- 2004: Wake Up Ron Burgundy as MC
- 2004: Last Laugh 04 as Red Sox Fun
- 2004: Sunday Detective Film Theatre as Principal Overmind
- 2006: Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny as Open Mic Host
- 2007: There Will Be Blood as Prescott
- 2007: Thirteen Twenty One Clover as Rob Tuttle
- 2008: The Scariest Show On Television as The Host
- 2009: The Informant as FBI Special Agent Anthony D'Angelo
- 2010: Drones as Jafe
- 2010: Tangled as Short Thug
- 2014: Jason Nash Is Married as Dr. Glen
- 2015: The Dramatics A Comedy as Anton Campbell
- 2015: Kill Me Deadly as Jaime
- 2015: The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live as Frank Doyle
- 2015: Regular Show: The Movie as Gino
- 2015: Hell And Back as Annoyed Lost Soul
- 2016: Trump Vs Bernie Debate For America as Moderator
- 2019: Between Two Ferns: The Movie as Burnt Millipede
- 2022: The Bob's Burgers Movie as Short Carnie
- 2022: Out Of Office as Mr. Donahue
- 2022: Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as Gallagher
Television Roles
- 1995: Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Emergency Dummy
- 1995-1998: Mr. Show as Various
- 1996: Not Necessarily The Election as Frank Scarpazian
- 1997-2000: Tenacious D as Paul (5 episodes)
- 1998: Super Adventure Team as Dr. Benton Criswell
- 1998: The Daily Show as Contributor
- 1999: NewsRadio as Justice of the Peace
- 1999: Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist as Paul (also writer)
- 2000: Rock N Roll Dad as Murry Wilson
- 2000-2001: DAG as Sullivan Pope
- 2003: Frasier as Steve
- 2003: The Suite Life Of Hudson And James as Cory Harrington
- 2005: Kelsey Grammer Presents The Sketch Show as Various
- 2005: King of the Hill as Prof. Twilley
- 2007: WordGirl as Royal Dandy/Flash Clocktormocktor
- 2007: Weeds as Bob
- 2007: The Sarah Silverman Program as Paul/Police Officer #1 (4 episodes)
- 2008: Pushing Daisies as Gunther Pinker
- 2010: True Jackson, VP as Royce Bingham
- 2010: The Midnight Show as Hugh Yuse
- 2010: Pretend Time as Various
- 2010: Community as Robert
- 2010-2012: The Life & Times of Tim as Donnie/Kyle Zander (2 episodes)
- 2010-2012: Regular Show as Video Narrator/Lotto Cop #2/#3/Lotto Worker/Skunk/Matt/Cricket #5/Guy #2/Voice on Record/Nice Friend (5 episodes)
- 2010-2015: Aqua Teen Hunger Force as Police Officer/Angel (2 episodes)
- 2011: Raising Hope as Jeff
- 2011: Curb Your Enthusiasm as Andrew Berg
- 2011: Last Man Standing as Chester McAllister
- 2011: Up All Night as Dave
- 2011-2019: Bob's Burgers as Randy/Deputy Mayor Cunningham/Pierre/Bronconius/Herman/Marilyn/Man on Barge Ship (9 episodes)
- 2012: Key & Peele as Congressman
- 2012-2013: Adventure Time as SMO Captain/SMO #2/Furnius/Jalapeno Pepper/Flame Soldier #3/Costumed Fire Actor/Flame Guard (2 episodes)
- 2012-2016: Comedy Bang! Bang! as Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber/Alan Thicke/Garry Marshall/J.W. Stillwater/Werner Herzog/The Cake Boss (14 episodes)
- 2013: Ghost Ghirls as Antonio
- 2013: Jason Nash Is Married as Marriage Counselor
- 2014-2020: BoJack Horseman as Mr. Peanutbutter/Marv/Sandro/Albino Rhino Gyno/Diane's Father/Dr. Boing-Boing/Janitor/Andrew Garfield/Editor-In-Chief/Benny/Starch Farmer/Baseball Announcer #2/Photographer/Mr. Chocolate Hazelnut Spread/Various
- 2015: Kroll Show as Andy Downpour
- 2015: The Thundermans as King Crab
- 2015: Rick and Morty as Lawyer
- 2015: W Bob And David as Paul/Doctor/SPN Announcer/Imam Jay/Mike/Proprietor
- 2015: Moonbeam City as Kitch Legstrong
- 2016: Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Captain Orleans
- 2016: Great Minds with Dan Harmon as Edgar Allan Poe
- 2016-2018: Take My Wife as Paul (3 episodes)
- 2016-2018: The Venture Bros. as Blue Morpho/Parade Announcer #1/Dr. Heinie/Turnbuckle (4 episodes)
- 2016-2019: Bajillion Dollar Properties as Dean Rosedragon
- 2017: Drive Share as Ghost Passenger
- 2017: Adam Ruins Everything as Jenkins
- 2017: Pilot Season as Announcer
- 2017: Get Krack!n as Richard Templeton
- 2017: blackâ˘ish as Dr. Reagan
- 2017: Life in Pieces as York
- 2017-2018: Speechless as Dane (2 episodes)
- 2017-2020: Tangled: The Series as Baby Shorty (42 episodes)
- 2017-2020: Blindspot as Booky Bentley (2 episodes)
- 2017-2021: DuckTales as Gladstone Gander (6 episodes)
- 2018: Another Period as Cole Bottoms
- 2018-2019: Big City Greens as Tooth Fairy/Justin/Various (2 episodes)
- 2019: You're the Worst as Paul F. Tompkins
- 2019: Talking Tom and Friends as Reece
- 2019: Lodge 49 as Farrell Higgins
- 2019: Star Wars Resistance as Flanx
- 2019: Room 104 as Louis
- 2019: Nature Cat as Chandler
- 2019-2021: American Dad! as Kohler Job Interviewer/Nordstorm Manager (3 episodes)
- 2020: Criminal Minds as Brian Garrity
- 2020: Theme Song Takeover as Shorty
- 2020: Brockmire as Harold K. Finnegan
- 2020: The Twilight Zone (2019) as Jimmy O'Mailey
- 2020: Corporate as Agent Roman
- 2020: Aunty Donnas Big Ol House Of Fun as Jukebox
- 2020-2022: Dicktown as Loafer Toeknuckle (2 episodes)
- 2020-2022: Star Trek: Lower Decks as Dr. Migleemo/Ensign Young/Hyde (4 episodes)
- 2021: Close Enough as The Amazing Sardini
- 2021: Central Park as Professor/Art Teacher
- 2021: Miracle Workers
- 2021: Miracle Workers: Oregon Trail as Snake Oil Salesman
- 2021: Centaurworld as Human Tail/Yaktaur/Trashtaur (5 episodes)
- 2021-2022: Ada Twist, Scientist as Iggy's Dad/Monster (3 episodes)
- 2021-2022: Jellystone! as Magilla Gorilla/Barney Rubble/Kwicky Koala/Moby Dick/Space Ghost/The Funky Phantom/J. Wimple Dimple/Fleegle/Baby Magilla (11 episodes)
- 2021-2022: Rutherford Falls as Prof. Tobias James Kaufman (3 episodes)
- 2021-2022: The Great North as Mr. Golovkin (recurring)
- 2021-2023: HouseBroken as Ray Liotta (recurring)
- 2022: The Simpsons as Colby Redfield
Video Game Roles
- 2010: WWE Smack Down VS Raw 2011 as Trainer
- 2010: Disney Tangled as Short Thug
Shorts
- 1996: Desert as The Man
- 1996: Sham as Sal
- 1997: Skins as Little John
- 1998: Win a Date as Dylan
- 2000: The Peter Principle as Peter Campbell
- 2003: Brainwarp as Whip-Head
- 2004: Its Twissleton as Admiral Telamachus
- 2004: Nerd Hunter 3004 as The Chief
- 2006: Kidney Thieves as Dr. Fong
- 2011: T Is For Tantrum as Jerry
- 2012: Tangled Ever After as Short Thug
- 2013: Downton Abbey Laura Linney And PBS Sued By Janie Haddad Tompkins as Janie's Lawyer
- 2013: Boardwalk Empires Richard Harrow Murderer For Hire as Richard Harrow
- 2013: Ring Ring Ring as Mr. Mountabrother
- 2014: Bambi Cottages as Teddy Bruke
- 2014: Superior Living as Duncan
- 2019: Kaiju Confidential as Mega-Hydra
- 2022: LEGO Star Wars: Summer Vacation as Rad
Music Videos
- 2006: Tenacious D: Time Fixers as Club Owner
- 2012: Nick Lowe: Stoplight Roses as Nick Lowe
- 2020: Bucciarati - Open Mike Eagle (feat. Kari Faux) as Plaintiff
Podcasts
- 2009-2021: Comedy Bang Bang The Podcast as various (16 episodes)
- 2011-2014: The Thrilling Adventure Hour - Sparks Nevada: Marshal on Mars as Jib Janeen/Frank Doyle/Caylum (7 episodes)
- 2011-2022: The Thrilling Adventure Hour - Beyond Belief as Frank Doyle
- 2015-2019: Womp It Up as Mike The Janitor (2 episodes)
- 2016: Big Data as Greg the Radio Shack Guy
- 2016: Hoot Gibson Vegas Cowboy as Howard Hughes
- 2017: Off Book: The Improvised Musical as various
- 2017-2022: Hello, from the Magic Tavern as Mister Chauncey/The Night Doctor/Squeen (5 episodes)
- 2018: Bad Reception as NorGramp Mayor/San Fran Guy/Brico Cobb
- 2019-2022: The Neighborhood Listen as Burnt Millipede
- 2021: Slushy as Rick the Pilot
Writer
- 1996-1997: Mr. Show (15 episodes)
- 1999: Paul F Tompkins Driven To Drink
- 2003-2012: Real Time with Bill Maher (23 episodes)
