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Patrick Fischler

Patrick Fischler

25 movies on Netflix

Biography

Patrick Fischler was born on December 29, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Mulholland Drive (2001), Speed (1994) and Old School (2003). He is married to Lauren Bowles. They have one child.

56years old

Turns 57 on December 29in 86 days

  • Born Los Angeles
  • Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
  • Also credited as Patrick S. Fischler

Movie Career

Films
25
Career span
32 years1994 to 2026

Genres

First and latest

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  1. First role

    Fischler's first film acting job came after an agent spotted him performing with the theater group Neurotic Young Urbanites and sent him to audition for the 1994 action film Speed, in which he played a man trapped in an elevator.

  2. Getting ready for a role

    Fischler based his Mad Men portrayal of insult comic Jimmy Barrett on entertainer Joey Bishop, wanting the character to charm people even while saying horrible things.

  3. Getting ready for a role

    Fischler expected only two Lost episodes as Dharma Initiative member Phil but ended up guest starring in nine, and he only learned the show's storyline would move to 1977 when he got his first script.

Patrick Fischler movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Mulholland Drive2001 Drama, Mystery, Thrilleras Dan

    IMDb rating 7.9434K votes

  2. American Fiction2023 Comedy, Dramaas Mandel

    IMDb rating 7.5157K votes

  3. 2 Guns2013as Dr. Ken

    IMDb rating 6.7239K votes

  4. The Black Dahlia2006as Deputy DA Ellis Loew

    IMDb rating 5.680K votes

  5. Idiocracy2006as Yuppie Husband

    IMDb rating 6.5222K votes

  6. The Great Buck Howard2008as Michael Perry

    IMDb rating 6.415K votes

  7. Twister1996as The Communicator

    IMDb rating 6.6254K votes

  8. Swimming with Sharks1994as Moe

    IMDb rating 7.025K votes

Most often with

Eight actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Luke Wilson, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Luke WilsonBill Paxton, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Bill PaxtonScarlett Johansson, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Scarlett JohanssonMissi Pyle, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Missi PyleDavid Krumholtz, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with David KrumholtzFisher Stevens, 2 films togetherSee the 2 films with Fisher Stevens

Films together

  • Luke Wilson2 films together, 2003 to 2006
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    • Idiocracy2006IMDb rating 6.5Fischler as Yuppie HusbandWilson as Joe Bauers
    • Old School2003IMDb rating 7.0Fischler as MichaelWilson as Mitch
  • Bill Paxton2 films together, 1996 to 2013
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    • 2 Guns2013IMDb rating 6.7Fischler as Dr. KenPaxton as Earl
    • Twister1996IMDb rating 6.6Fischler as The CommunicatorPaxton as Bill Harding
  • Scarlett Johansson2 films together, 2006 to 2016
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    • Hail, Caesar!2016IMDb rating 6.3Fischler as Communist WriterJohansson as DeeAnna Moran
    • The Black Dahlia2006IMDb rating 5.6Fischler as Deputy DA Ellis LoewJohansson as Kay Lake
  • Missi Pyle2 films together, 2007 to 2010
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    • Miss Nobody2010IMDb rating 5.5Fischler as Pierre JeJeunePyle as Charmaine
    • Live!2007IMDb rating 5.8Fischler as TrevorPyle as Plummy
  • David Krumholtz2 films together, 2007 to 2016
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    • Hail, Caesar!2016IMDb rating 6.3Fischler as Communist WriterKrumholtz as Communist Writer
    • Live!2007IMDb rating 5.8Fischler as TrevorKrumholtz as Rex
  • Fisher Stevens2 films together, 2012 to 2016
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    • Hail, Caesar!2016IMDb rating 6.3Fischler as Communist WriterStevens as Communist Writer #1
    • One for the Money2012IMDb rating 5.3Fischler as Vinnie PlumStevens as Morty Beyers
  • Also two films together2 more actors
    • Debra MonkOne for the Money (2012) and The Great Buck Howard (2008)
    • Mark StegerThe Diabolical (2015) and The Pact II (2014)

    When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

Box office

What Patrick Fischler's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$1.0 billion

16 of the 25 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 25 films: 16 worldwide figure; 2 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 5 figure not found.

  • 16Worldwide figure
  • 2US gross only
  • 2Never in cinemas
  • 5Figure not found

Top grosser

Twister1996as The Communicator$494 million

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 96% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Twister1996as The Communicator
    $494M49.1% of the total
  2. 2
    2 Guns2013as Dr. Ken
    $132M13.1% of the total
  3. 3
    Old School2003as Michael
    $87M8.6% of the total
  4. 4
    Dinner for Schmucks2010as Vincenzo
    $86M8.6% of the total
  5. 5
    Hail, Caesar!2016as Communist Writer
    $64M6.3% of the total
  6. 6
    The Black Dahlia2006as Deputy DA Ellis Loew
    $49M4.9% of the total
  7. 7
    One for the Money2012as Vinnie Plum
    $37M3.7% of the total
  8. 8
    American Fiction2023as Mandel
    $22M2.2% of the total
Mulholland Drive (2001), $20.3 millionTeenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026), $8.5 millionAtlas Shrugged: Part I (2011), $4.6 millionThe Great Buck Howard (2008), $900,689Idiocracy (2006), $495,303Swimming with Sharks (1994), $382,928Miss Nobody (2010), $90,647Big Sur (2013), $33,621

$35.3 millionfrom the other 8 films with a worldwide figure, 4% of the total

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