Paula Poundstone
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
33
Gender
Female
Birthday
1959-12-29 (65 years old)
Place of Birth
Not available
Acting
2024
Inside Out 2 as Forgetter Paula (voice)2021
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated as Self2018
Summer Camp Island as Paulette (voice)2016
The Comedy Club as Self2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self2015
Inside Out as Forgetter Paula (voice)2014
3 Still Standing as Not available2013
Why We Laugh: Funny Women as Self2012
Gotham Comedy Live as Self - Hostess2011
Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! as Self - Panelist2006
Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In as Self2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self2003
Real Time with Bill Maher as Self1999
Home Movies as Paula Small (voice)1998
Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist1998
Hercules as Armageddon Bow (voice)1997
The View as Self1997
Science Court as Not available1996
Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard as Self1993
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman as The Computer (voice)1992
The Paula Poundstone Show as Self1992
Wisecracks as Not available1992
Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy Video as Self - Host1990
Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff as herself1989
One Night Stand as Not available1987
On Location: Women of the Night as Self1984
Hyperspace as Karen1983
The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show as Not available1982
Late Night with David Letterman as Self1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as SelfCrew
2006
Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In Writer1996
Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard Writer1990
Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff Writer