Bobby Slayton
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 25, 1955
- Place of birth
- Scarsdale, New York, USA
Biography
Robert Michael Slayton is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is probably best known for a supporting role in the 2001 film Bandits, and as a frequent guest on The Adam Carolla Show.
Slayton, often referred to as “The Pitbull of Comedy,” has been performing his own intense style of comedy for well over 30 years, becoming one of the best known, respected, and energetic comics working today.
He had scene-stealing roles in the movies Get Shorty, Ed Wood, Dreamgirls, and Bandits. He’s been seen on dozens of television shows, including The Tonight Show, Politically Incorrect, Home Improvement, and in Woody Allen's Amazon TV project, Crisis in Six Scenes.
His many appearances on HBO have included “Comic Relief” and his own Showtime special, "Born to be Bobby". He was a series regular on the HBO series Mind of a Married Man, and played Joey Bishop opposite Ray Liotta and Joe Mantegna in the critically acclaimed film “The Rat Pack”
His distinctive gravelly voice has often been heard on animated shows, including Dr. Katz and Family Guy, as well as many popular radio shows across the country including Howard Stern and regular appearances on SiriusXM.
Movies with Bobby Slayton
- Ed Wood 1994 · ★ 7.5
- Wonder Wheel 2017 · ★ 6.4
- Get Shorty 1995 · ★ 6.5
- Wayne's World 2 1993 · ★ 6.1
- Bandits 2001 · ★ 6.3
- Dreamgirls 2006 · ★ 6.7
- Loser 2000 · ★ 5.4
- Rifkin's Festival 2020 · ★ 6.1
- Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star 2003 · ★ 5.1
- The Aristocrats 2005 · ★ 5.9
- The Third Wheel 2002 · ★ 5.3
- Heckler 2007 · ★ 5.9
- The Rat Pack 1998 · ★ 5.9
- Misery Loves Comedy 2015 · ★ 6.1
- The Shaggy Dog 1994 · ★ 5.0
- Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project 2007 · ★ 6.8
- I Am Comic 2010 · ★ 6.2
- Bryan Loves You 2008 · ★ 2.8
- A Beautiful Now 2015 · ★ 4.0
- 3 Still Standing 2014 · ★ 6.0
- Sweeney Killing Sweeney 2018 · ★ 9.0
- To The Moon, Alice 1991 · ★ 7.0
- The Nasty Show Volume II Hosted by Brad Williams 2017
- The 11th Annual Young Comedians Show 1987