Dana Gould
Biography
Dana Gould, an American stand-up comic and actor who also writes and does voice work, has appeared on HBO, Showtime, and Comedy Central. Born in Hopedale, Massachusetts, he was doing stand-up by 17, then studied theater and communications at Framingham State College before moving to San Francisco, where he helped start the San Francisco Comedy Condo with Alex Reid in 1986. He was a writer and performer on The Ben Stiller Show, played Fragile Frankie Merman on Seinfeld, and co-created and executive produced Super Adventure Team. From 2001 to 2007 he wrote for The Simpsons, serving as a co-executive producer across seasons 14 to 18 and voicing characters on three episodes, and he provided the title voice in the Gex video games. He created the IFC series Stan Against Evil in 2016, playing Kevin, and appeared in Girls Will Be Girls (2003).
62years old
Turns 63 on August 24in 287 days
- Born Hopedale
- Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
- Also credited as Dana John Gould and Dana J. Gould
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 21 years1997 to 2018
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First role
Gould began performing stand-up comedy onstage at age 17, and after a year of college he moved to San Francisco to pursue comedy full time.
Getting ready for a role
Gould voiced the title character in the U.S. releases of the Gex video game series, and also in the first game's U.K. version. He and Rob Cohen, his frequent writing partner, wrote most of the games' jokes.
Getting ready for a role
Gould's stand-up routine included an impression of Don Knotts as Barney Fife, which he later used as voice work on a 2005 Simpsons episode.
Dana Gould movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Dana Gould shares three films with Brian Posehn, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Brian Posehn's page
Lin Shaye's page
Robin Williams's page
Luis Guzmán's page
Bruce Greenwood's page
Patton Oswalt's page
Troy MillerDirector, 1 film, 2003
All films by Troy Miller
All films by Chad Villella
All films by David Bruckner
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.