Pauly Shore
Biography
Pauly Shore, an American comedian and actor, became known for leading roles in 1990s comedies. He was born in 1968 and grew up in Beverly Hills, where his parents worked in comedy, and he made his stand-up debut at 17. From 1989 to 1994 he was an on-air VJ for MTV, hosting his own show, Totally Pauly, and the channel's spring break parties. His first starring film part came in Encino Man (1992), a modest hit that opened the way for Son in Law (1993), In the Army Now (1994), Jury Duty (1995) and Bio-Dome (1996). He voiced Bobby Zimuruski in A Goofy Movie (1995) and its sequel, An Extremely Goofy Movie (2000), and produced, wrote, directed and starred in the mockumentary Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003). The Golden Raspberry Awards gave him Worst New Star for Encino Man and Worst Actor for Bio-Dome.
58years old
Turns 59 on February 1in 111 days
- Born Hollywood
- Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18
- Also credited as Paul Montgomery Shore
Movie Career
- Films
- 17
- Career span
- 33 years1988 to 2021
Genres
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Big break
Shore's big break was as an MTV VJ on air, a job he kept from 1989 to 1994. At the peak of his MTV fame, he had his own show, Totally Pauly, and hosted the channel's yearly Spring Break parties.
About the name
Shore developed a persona known as "The Weasel" while he was on the comedy club circuit. It featured surfer talk full of dudespeak slang and his catchphrase, "Hey, BU-DDY."
Behind the camera
In 2003, Pauly Shore took on producing, writing, directing and starring roles for Pauly Shore Is Dead, which was a semi-autobiographical mockumentary.
Behind the award
For his work in Encino Man, the Golden Raspberry Awards handed Shore its Worst New Star of the Year honor, and for Bio-Dome he received Worst Actor of the Year. The group also named him Worst New Star of the 1990s.
Pauly Shore movies on Netflix
Pinocchio: A True Storyas Pinocchio
Guest Houseas Randy Cockfield
Whiskey Businessas Nicky Ferelli
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Staras AFA Emcee
My Big Fat Independent Movieas Himself
Pauly Shore Is Deadas Pauly Shore / Bucky's Cousin
An Extremely Goofy Movieas Bobby (voice)
Casper: A Spirited Beginningas Snivel (voice)
Bio-Domeas Bud Macintosh
A Goofy Movieas Bobby (voice)
Jury Dutyas Tommy Collins
In the Army Nowas Bones Conway
Son in Lawas Crawl
Encino Manas Stoney Brown
Phantom of the Mall: Eric's Revengeas Buzz
18 Again!as Barrett
For Keeps?as Retro
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Three actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.







Films together
Brendan Fraser3 films together, 1992 to 1994
Brendan Fraser's page In the Army Now1994IMDb rating 5.0Shore as Bones ConwayFraser as Link
Son in Law1993IMDb rating 6.0Shore as CrawlFraser as Link
Encino Man1992IMDb rating 5.9Shore as Stoney BrownFraser as Link
Miriam Flynn3 films together, 1988 to 2011
Miriam Flynn's page Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star2011IMDb rating 3.4Shore as AFA EmceeFlynn as Debbie Larson
18 Again!1988IMDb rating 5.8Shore as BarrettFlynn as Betty Watson
For Keeps?1988IMDb rating 6.0Shore as RetroFlynn as Donna Elliot
Bill Farmer3 films together, 1995 to 2000
Bill Farmer's page An Extremely Goofy Movie2000IMDb rating 6.4Shore as BobbyvoiceFarmer as Goofyvoice
Casper: A Spirited Beginning1997IMDb rating 4.6Shore as SnivelvoiceFarmer as Stinkyvoice
A Goofy Movie1995IMDb rating 7.0Shore as BobbyvoiceFarmer as Goofyvoice
Jim Cummings2 films together, 1995 to 2000
Jim Cummings's page An Extremely Goofy Movie2000IMDb rating 6.4Shore as BobbyvoiceCummings as Petevoice
A Goofy Movie1995IMDb rating 7.0Shore as BobbyvoiceCummings as Petevoice
Rob Paulsen2 films together, 1995 to 2000
Rob Paulsen's page An Extremely Goofy Movie2000IMDb rating 6.4Shore as BobbyvoicePaulsen as P.J.voice
A Goofy Movie1995IMDb rating 7.0Shore as BobbyvoicePaulsen as P.J. Petevoice
Brian Doyle-Murray2 films together, 1995 to 1997
Brian Doyle-Murray's page Casper: A Spirited Beginning1997IMDb rating 4.6Shore as SnivelvoiceDoyle-Murray as Foreman Dave
Jury Duty1995IMDb rating 4.4Shore as Tommy CollinsDoyle-Murray as Harry
Also two films together2 more actors
- Jason MarsdenAn Extremely Goofy Movie (2000) and A Goofy Movie (1995)
- Jenna von OÿAn Extremely Goofy Movie (2000) and A Goofy Movie (1995)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Pauly Shore's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$207 million
12 of the 17 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 17 films: 12 worldwide figure; 3 never in cinemas; 2 figure not found.
- 12Worldwide figure
- 3Never in cinemas
- 2Figure not found
Top grosser

Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 97% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$41M19.6% of the total
- 2$36M17.6% of the total
- 3$35M17.0% of the total
- 4$29M13.9% of the total
- 5$18M8.4% of the total
- 6$17M8.2% of the total
- 7$13M6.5% of the total
- 8$12M5.9% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.









