Lewis Black

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Characters played by Lewis Black

Anger — Inside Out (2015)

Fiery emotion who reacts to unfairness and injustice.

Anger — Inside Out 2 (2024)

Personified emotion of anger, reacts strongly to perceived injustices or frustrations.

Linnux — Rock Dog (2016)

Cool and laid-back band member playing bass guitar.

Uncle Ben — Accepted (2006)

Dr. Ben Lewis, a cynical former philosophy professor and Sherman's uncle. Bartleby hires him to pretend to be the dean of S.H.I.T., where he delivers brutally honest lectures that attract large audiences.

Anger (voice) — Riley's First Date? (2015)

Anger (voice) is one of Riley's emotions involved in the family reaction to Jordan's arrival. The parents' assumption that the visit is a date creates a highly charged situation, and Riley's emotional group reacts with embarrassment and frustration as the adults question her.

Oliver Porter — Unaccompanied Minors (2006)

Oliver Porter is the grouchy head of passenger relations whose own holiday trip is canceled. He tries to confine Spencer Davenport, Katherine Davenport, and the other stranded minors, dispatches guards to pursue them, and later admits that he is lonely after his divorce. Spencer's compassion helps restore his holiday spirit.

Eddie Langston — Man of the Year (2006)

Producer of Dobbs's satirical news program who shares the manager's frustration as Dobbs's campaign shifts focus away from the show and disrupts their established dynamic.

Lew — Imitation Girl (2017)

Lew is an authority figure in the production world surrounding Julianna. He reprimands Max for incompetence and gives him another job, demonstrating his control over assignments. The brief episode does not place Lew inside Julianna’s identity struggle, but it links him to the unstable labor system through which she continues working.

Charlie's Therapist — Better Off Single (2016)

Charlie's Therapist is the person Charlie calls immediately after securing a date with Angela. While Charlie excitedly wonders whether Angela could be the one, the therapist warns that he tends to become overly invested too quickly. This advice reflects Charlie's recurring difficulty managing romantic expectations.

Max Becker — The Last Laugh (2019)

A former client of Al Hart's who is currently hosting a late-night show at the Ed Sullivan theater in New York. Al offers him a substantial bribe to swap performance slots so Buddy can take the stage.

Norbert (voice) — The Happy Elf (2005)

Norbert is the head elf at the North Pole. After Derek becomes suspicious of Eubie and Gilda's efforts in Bluesville, he informs Norbert, who is connected to the discovery of their rule-breaking. Eubie and Gilda later finish their punishment by cleaning the workshop.

Santa Claus — SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas (2024)

Santa Claus arrives at Sandy's treedome but crashes into the rapidly growing Christmas tree after the experiment is enlarged, leaving him delirious. SpongeBob, Sandy, and the Cheeks family deliver the gifts while he is incapacitated. By the time they return, Santa is back to normal and thanks them for fixing his sleigh.

Career Overview

Lewis Black has 110 screen credits in a career dating back to 1979. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Inside Out with 2 titles. Signature works include Inside Out, Inside Out 2, Dream Productions. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
110
Birth Date
1948-08-30
Birth Place
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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