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Bob Odenkirk

Actor

Bob Odenkirk

  • Born: 22 October 1962, Naperville, Illinois, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $16 million

Bob Odenkirk is a versatile actor known for his roles in both comedy and drama. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Saul Goodman in 'Breaking Bad' and its spin-off 'Better Call Saul'. His career spans decades, marked by a unique blend of…

About Bob Odenkirk

Bob Odenkirk is a versatile actor known for his roles in both comedy and drama. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Saul Goodman in 'Breaking Bad' and its spin-off 'Better Call Saul'. His career spans decades, marked by a unique blend of humor and intensity, often showcasing his distinctive voice and timing.

Born
22 October 1962, Naperville, Illinois, USA
Height
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Spouses
Naomi Odenkirk (1997-present)
Children
2 children, names not publicly known
Parents
Barbara Odenkirk, Frank Odenkirk
Estimated net worth
$16 million

Fun facts about Bob Odenkirk

  • Bob Odenkirk initially started his career as a writer for 'Saturday Night Live' in the 1990s.
  • He has a background in sketch comedy, having co-created the acclaimed series 'Mr. Show'.

Famous Bob Odenkirk quotes

“I’m not a thief, I’m a lawyer.”
Better Call Saul, 2015
“You don’t need a criminal lawyer, you need a criminal lawyer.”
Breaking Bad, 2008
“The law is about making sure everyone gets what they deserve.”
Better Call Saul, 2015

Bob Odenkirk filmography

Cast (218)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026SCTV: The Greatest Show You've Never Heard Of MovieSelf
2026Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu MovieSelf
2026TFI Unplugged TVSelf
2026Normal MovieUlysses Richardson7.3
2025The Room: A Tribute MovieJohnny6.0
2025Downey Wrote That MovieSelf
2025No One Cares About Crazy People MovieSelf - Narrator (voice)
2025Nobody 2 MovieHutch Mansell6.9
2025SNL50: The Homecoming Concert MovieSelf6.7
2025SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night TVSelf8.0
Show 208 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2024The People's Joker MovieBob the Goon (voice)6.7
2024Wish Me Luck MovieAccountant9.0
2023Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love MovieSelf - Guest8.2
2023Lucky Hank TVWilliam Henry 'Hank' Devereaux, Jr.6.6
2023Life Upside Down MovieJonathan Wigglesworth2.8
2023Brick by Brick: The Story of Wrigley Field MovieUnknown character
2022The Bear TVUncle Lee8.2
2022American Greed: James McGill MovieJimmy McGill (archive footage)
2021Show Me More TVSelf
2021Show Me More TVSelf - "Jimmy McGill" / "Saul Goodman"
2021Halloween Kills MovieBob6.4
2021Nobody MovieHutch Mansell7.9
2020For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close MovieSelf6.7
2020The Drew Barrymore Show TVSelf - Guest5.8
2019Little Women MovieFather March7.8
2019Dolemite Is My Name MovieLawrence7.0
2019Undone TVJacob Winograd7.7
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show TVSelf - Guest6.2
2019Long Shot MoviePresident Chambers6.7
2019I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson TVMan in Diner7.1
2018The Kominsky Method TVDr. Eugene Shenckman7.5
2018Incredibles 2 MovieWinston Deavor (voice)7.5
2017The Post MovieBen Bagdikian7.0
2017No Activity TVGreg6.6
2017Better Call Saul Employee Training TVJimmy McGill (voice)7.8
2017The Disaster Artist MovieStanislavsky Teacher7.1
2017Wyrm MovieAllen (voice)6.6
2017Girlfriend's Day MovieRay5.0
2016Talking Saul TVSelf - Guest6.5
2016Dennis MovieBig Boss Cop4.0
2015W/ Bob & David TVVarious Characters6.8
2015Freaks of Nature MovieShooter Parker6.1
2015Hell and Back MovieThe Devil (voice)5.3
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TVSelf - Guest6.1
2015Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TVSelf6.2
2015I Am Chris Farley MovieSelf7.1
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf5.1
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden TVSelf - Guest5.1
2015Hot Ones TVSelf7.1
2015Better Call Saul TVJimmy McGill8.7
2014Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TVSelf4.2
2014Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories TVDr. Stork7.2
2014Boulevard MovieWinston5.8
2014Fargo TVBill Oswalt8.3
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers TVSelf - Guest5.1
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TVSelf - Guest5.8
2014Off Camera with Sam Jones TVSelf5.0
2013No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad MovieSelf8.5
2013The Birthday Boys TVVarious6.9
2013Mom TVHank7.3
2013Nebraska MovieRoss Grant7.4
2013Talking Bad TVSelf6.5
2013The Spectacular Now MovieDan6.7
2013Dealin' with Idiots MovieCoach Jimbo5.3
2013Drunk History TVThe Guy6.9
2013Drunk History TVRichard Nixon6.9
2013Find Our Daughter MovieP.I.5.0
2013Chicks 'n' Guns MovieSaul Goodman8.0
2013Ass Backwards MoviePageant MC4.4
2012Comedy Bang! Bang! TVTommy Shalders6.4
2012Comedy Bang! Bang! TVOfendorf6.4
2012Comedy Bang! Bang! TVLou6.4
2012The Giant Mechanical Man MovieMark6.4
2012Finding Your Roots TVUnknown character6.5
2012Let's Do This! MovieUnknown character4.5
2012The Secret Policeman's Ball MovieSelf7.6
2012Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie MovieSchlaaang Announcer (voice)5.4
2011NTSF:SD:SUV:: TVAaron Sampson6.8
2011Take Me Home Tonight MovieMike6.0
2011Son of Morning MovieFred Charles3.0
2011Bob's Burgers TVChase (voice)7.8
2010Found Footage Festival Volume 5: Live in Milwaukee MovieSelf8.0
2010Conan TVSelf7.2
2010Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! Chrimbus Special MovieCinco Announcer (voice)8.1
2010The Talk TVSelf3.0
2010Operation: Endgame MovieEmperor4.9
2010Skott & Behr MovieUnknown character
2010Blood Into Wine MovieSelf7.1
2009The League TVMiles Miller7.4
2009Glenn Martin, DDS TVUnknown character6.7
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen TVSelf - Guest4.9
2009The Goode Family TVBrian Kennedy (voice)5.7
2009Breaking Bad: Original Minisodes TVSaul Goodman
2008Breaking Bad TVSaul Goodman9.0
2007The Red Sandwich Christmas Hour MovieHigh Society
2007Tim and Eric Nite Live! TVDanny Mothers8.0
2007Super High Me MovieSelf5.7
2007The Brothers Solomon MovieJim Treacher5.0
2007Fired! MovieSelf5.7
2007Derek and Simon: The Show TVUnknown character6.0
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVThocks Announcer (voice)7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVRomm Oah Denmirk7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVBob Paynus7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVChannel 5 Announcer (voice)7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVPussy Doodles Commercial Director7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVB'ougar Announcer (voice)7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVRelationship Expert7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVPaul in E-Z Kreme Commercial7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVGregory7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVDanny Mothers7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVB'owl Salesman7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVHere She Comes Singer7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVCinco Announcer (voice)7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVVarious7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVDanny Mothers (uncredited)7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVAnnouncer (voice)7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVD'ump Announcer (voice)7.2
2007Rules of Engagement TVMike7.1
2007The Sarah Silverman Program TVMister Wadsworth6.3
2006Let's Go to Prison MovieDuane6.0
2006Freak Show TVUnknown character7.2
2006Tom Green's House Tonight TVUnknown character
2006Relative Strangers MovieMitch Clayton5.3
2006Danny Roane: First Time Director MoviePete Kesselmen4.6
2006The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey MovieSelf6.3
2005My Big Fat Independent Movie MovieSteve3.6
2005How I Met Your Mother TVArthur Hobbs8.1
2005Weeds TVBarry7.5
2005Cake Boy MovieDarnell Hawk, P.I.4.0
2005The Office TVMark8.6
2005Sarah Silverman: Jesus Is Magic MovieManager6.4
2005American Dad! TVTV Host (voice)7.0
2005American Dad! TVThird Worker (voice)7.0
2005American Dad! TV(voice)7.0
2004Nerd Hunter 3004 MovieMaster Geek5.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVSlimed (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVPhil Prebscott (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVGiftshop Clerk (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVMagic Man Gregory (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVAnimatronic Hitler (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVMike Foxx / Mysterious Drifter (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVCareer Day Singer (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVWizZard (voice) (uncredited)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVBradley (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVBartender / Crazy Pete / Tiny Tim (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVFlaxamax Spokesman (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVTownie (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVDr. Sandy Winfield (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVWizZard (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVRescue Worker / Fishanelli's Spokesman (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVAnnouncer (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVSandleman (voice)6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVCommercial Announcer (voice)6.8
2004The Frank International Film Festival MovieBob Odenkirk
2004Joey TVBrian Michael David Scott6.3
2004Entourage TVKen Austin7.4
2004Channel 101 TVUnknown character
2003Melvin Goes to Dinner MovieKeith5.4
2003Arrested Development TVDr. Phil Gunty7.9
2003Real Time with Bill Maher TVSelf6.0
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest Co-Host5.3
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! TVSelf - Guest5.3
2002Less than Perfect TVColin Hunter6.7
2002Run Ronnie Run MovieTerry Twillstein / Wolfgang Amadeus Thelonius Von Funkenmeister the XIX 3 / 4 / Daffy Mal Yinkle Yankle5.9
2001Dinner for Five TVUnknown character8.2
2001Dr. Dolittle 2 MovieAnimal Groupie #4 / Forest Animal / Dog (voice)5.3
2001Monkeybone MovieHead Surgeon5.3
2001Next Caller TVUnknown character
2001Next! TVUnknown character7.0
2000Aqua Teen Hunger Force TVBean Wizard (voice)7.5
2000TV Funhouse TVSteffen McTierney7.0
2000The Independent MovieFigure5.5
2000Curb Your Enthusiasm TVGil8.1
2000Ed TVRev. Richie Porter7.7
2000Sammy TVGary (voice)6.0
1999Futurama TVChaz (voice)8.4
1999Can't Stop Dancing MovieSimpson3.0
1998Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report MovieVarious Characters7.0
1997Sink Or Swim MovieCellmate5.3
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1997The View TVSelf - Guest4.3
1997Just Shoot Me! TVBarry6.6
1997Waiting for Guffman MovieCaped Man at Auditions (uncredited)7.0
1996Everybody Loves Raymond TVScott Preman6.8
1996E! True Hollywood Story TVUnknown character8.1
1996The Daily Show TVSelf6.4
1996The Cable Guy MovieSteven's Brother6.0
1996The Truth About Cats & Dogs MovieBookstore Man6.1
19963rd Rock from the Sun TVGary7.5
1995Mr. Show with Bob and David TVSelf - Host / Various7.5
1995Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist TVBob (voice)7.8
1995NewsRadio TVBob7.4
1995NewsRadio TVDr. Smith7.4
1994Clean Slate MovieCop5.7
1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast TVUnknown character7.8
1993Wayne's World 2 MovieConcert Nerd6.1
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien TVSelf - Guest7.3
1992The Jackie Thomas Show TVUnknown character9.0
1992The Ben Stiller Show TVVarious Characters5.0
1992The Larry Sanders Show TVStevie Grant7.8
1992The Larry Sanders Show TVStevie Grant (voice)7.8
1989The Simpsons TVMob lawyer (voice)8.0
1989Seinfeld TVBen8.3
1988Roseanne TVUnknown character6.8
1981Entertainment Tonight TVSelf4.3
1975Saturday Night Live TVSelf (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVAudience Member (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVLost Student (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVJean Wearer (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVArsenio Audience Member (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVOrderly / Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVCongressional Aide (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVBartender (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVPasserby (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVRepublican Party Member (uncredited)6.9
1975Saturday Night Live TVNBC Page (uncredited)6.9
TBAThe Making of 'Jesus Diabetes' MovieLeo
TBANormal 2 MovieUlysses Richardson

Crew (65)

YearTitleRoleRating
2026Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2026Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu MovieProducer · Production
2026She's Nonbinary MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2026Normal MovieStory · Writing7.3
2026Normal MovieProducer · Production7.3
Show 60 more credits
YearTitleRoleRating
2025Nobody 2 MovieProducer · Production6.9
2024Wish Me Luck MovieExecutive Producer · Production9.0
2024Wish Me Luck MovieScreenplay · Writing9.0
2023Lucky Hank TVExecutive Producer · Production6.6
2021Nobody MovieProducer · Production7.9
2017Girlfriend's Day MovieWriter · Writing5.0
2017Girlfriend's Day MovieProducer · Production5.0
2015W/ Bob & David TVCreator · Creator6.8
2015W/ Bob & David TVExecutive Producer · Production6.8
2015W/ Bob & David TVWriter · Writing6.8
2015Better Call Saul TVProducer · Production8.7
2014Funnel MovieExecutive Producer · Production8.5
2013The Birthday Boys TVCreator · Creator6.9
2013Find Our Daughter MovieDirector · Directing5.0
2013Find Our Daughter MovieWriter · Writing5.0
2012Let's Do This! MovieDirector · Directing4.5
2012Let's Do This! MovieWriter · Writing4.5
2010Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule TVWriter · Writing7.9
2009Dana Gould: Let Me Put My Thoughts in You MovieDirector · Directing6.8
2008Young and Handsome: A Night with Jeff Garlin MovieDirector · Directing6.0
2008David's Situation MovieWriter · Writing
2008David's Situation MovieExecutive Producer · Production
2008David's Situation MovieDirector · Directing
2007The Brothers Solomon MovieDirector · Directing5.0
2007Derek and Simon: The Show TVCreator · Creator6.0
2007Derek and Simon: The Show TVExecutive Producer · Production6.0
2007Derek and Simon: The Show TVScreenplay · Writing6.0
2007Derek and Simon: The Show TVDirector · Directing6.0
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVWriter · Writing7.2
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TVCreative Consultant · Crew7.2
2006Let's Go to Prison MovieDirector · Directing6.0
2006Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette MovieDirector · Directing3.0
2006The Pity Card MovieDirector · Directing4.5
2006The Pity Card MovieWriter · Writing4.5
2006The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey MovieWriter · Writing6.3
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVProducer · Production6.8
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVWriter · Writing6.8
2004The Frank International Film Festival MovieWriter · Writing
2004The Frank International Film Festival MovieDirector · Directing
2003Melvin Goes to Dinner MovieDirector · Directing5.4
2003Melvin Goes to Dinner MovieCo-Producer · Production5.4
2003The Big Wide World of Carl Laemke MovieExecutive Producer · Production7.0
2003The Big Wide World of Carl Laemke MovieWriter · Writing7.0
2002Run Ronnie Run MovieWriter · Writing5.9
1998Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report MovieWriter · Writing7.0
1998Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman MovieWriter · Writing7.7
1997Tenacious D TVProducer · Production7.2
1997Tenacious D TVWriter · Writing7.2
1997Tenacious D TVCreator · Creator7.2
1995Mr. Show with Bob and David TVProducer · Production7.5
1995Mr. Show with Bob and David TVWriter · Writing7.5
1995Mr. Show with Bob and David TVCreator · Creator7.5
1995Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist TVAdditional Writing · Crew7.8
1992The Ben Stiller Show TVWriter · Writing5.0
1990Get a Life TVWriter · Writing7.3
1985Tuber's Two Step MovieMusician · Sound6.5
1975Saturday Night Live TVWriter · Writing6.9
TBAThe Making of 'Jesus Diabetes' MovieProducer · Production
TBAThe Making of 'Jesus Diabetes' MovieStory · Writing
TBADerek & Simon: The Show TVCreator · Creator

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Questions about Bob Odenkirk

What are Bob Odenkirk's most successful films?

Bob Odenkirk's most successful films include 'Nebraska' (2013) and 'Nobody' (2021), which showcased his ability to transition from comedy to action.

Has Bob Odenkirk won any awards?

Bob Odenkirk has received multiple awards, including Critics' Choice Television Awards for his role in 'Better Call Saul'. He has been nominated for several Emmy Awards.

What was Bob Odenkirk's first film?

Bob Odenkirk's first film appearance was in 'Wayne's World' (1992), where he played a minor role that marked the beginning of his film career.

What is Bob Odenkirk's background in comedy?

Bob Odenkirk is known for his work in sketch comedy, particularly as a writer and performer on 'Saturday Night Live' and co-creator of 'Mr. Show', which gained a cult following.

What is Bob Odenkirk's role in 'Nobody'?

In 'Nobody' (2021), Bob Odenkirk stars as Hutch Mansell, an underestimated family man who reveals his dark past when his family is threatened.

What is Bob Odenkirk's estimated net worth?

Bob Odenkirk's estimated net worth is around $16 million, reflecting his successful career in television and film.

What are some notable TV shows featuring Bob Odenkirk?

Notable TV shows featuring Bob Odenkirk include 'Breaking Bad', 'Better Call Saul', and 'Mr. Show', each showcasing his range as an actor.

What is Bob Odenkirk's acting style?

Bob Odenkirk's acting style combines elements of humor and drama, often characterized by his distinctive voice and timing, allowing him to excel in various genres.