Barry Sobel

Biography

Career Overview

Barry Sobel has 17 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Revenge of the Nerds with 1 titles. Signature works include Uptown Comedy Express, Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right, Martians Go Home. 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

17

Known For

• 

  Uptown Comedy Express
• 

  Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right
• 

  Martians Go Home
• 

  Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise
• 

  L.A. Rules The Pros & Cons of Breathing
• 

  Punchline

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Revenge of the Nerds (1 titles)
• Revenge of the Nerds Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Robert Munic (3 collaborations)
• Marsha Warfield (2 collaborations)
• Chris Rock (2 collaborations)
• Robert Townsend (2 collaborations)
• Arsenio Hall (2 collaborations)
• Andrew Dice Clay (2 collaborations)
• Lenny Clarke (2 collaborations)
• Carol Leifer (2 collaborations)
• Dom Irrera (2 collaborations)
• Rodney Dangerfield (2 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (14 credits)

  • Larry Crowne

    Cubby

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Boondocks

    - The Itis (2006) ... Chico / Pat O'Brien (voice) actor actors

    - Return of the King (2006) ... actor actors
    2005
  • B.A.P.S

    Alex - Maitre d' (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • That Thing You Do!

    Goofball

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • I Love Trouble

    Delivery Person

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • L.A. Rules The Pros & Cons of Breathing

    Ira

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Doc Hollywood

    Dr. Tommy Shulman

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Martians Go Home

    Main Martian 1

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Punchline

    Robyn Green

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise

    Stewart

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Uptown Comedy Express

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Blind Date

    Gas Station Attendant

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • 21 Jump Street

    - Don't Stretch the Rainbow (1987) ... Stand Up M.C. actor actors
    1987

• writing (3 credits)

  • Rodney Dangerfield: Nothin' Goes Right

    writer

    writing
    1988
  • Uptown Comedy Express

    writer

    writing
    1987
  • Saturday Night Live

    - Christopher Walken/Weezer (2001) ... writer writing

    - Lara Flynn Boyle/Bon Jovi (2001) ... writer writing

    - Pierce Brosnan/Destiny's Child (2001) ... writer writing

    - Renee Zellweger/Eve (2001) ... writer writing

    - Alec Baldwin/Coldplay (2001) ... writer writing
    1975