Paula Pell
- Acting
- April 15, 1963 · Joliet, Illinois, USA
Biography
Paula Pell (born April 15, 1963) is an American writer, actress, comedian, and producer. Pell is best known for her work as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2020. For her work on SNL and 30 Rock, she has been recognized with a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program and six Writers Guild of America Awards. In 2019, Pell was honored with the Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence.
Known for
Filmography
- The Cat in the Hat · Patty (Voice)
- Lorne · Self
- The 'Burbs · Dana Richards
- The Four Seasons · Dana
- Dying for Sex · Nurse Amy
- Good Hang with Amy Poehler · Self
- Summer of 69 · Betty Spaghetti
- Everybody's Live with John Mulaney · Jean Dumb
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert · Self
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night · Self
- Dream Productions · Paula Persimmon (Voice)
- Will & Harper · Self
- Inside Out 2 · Mom's Anger (Voice)
- Die Hart 2: Die Harter · Cynthia
- The Slumber Party · Principal Petersen
- Not Dead Yet · Marlena
- The Jennifer Hudson Show · Self
- Loot · Paula, Consulting Producer
- Monsters at Work · Sunny (Voice)
- Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl · Self
- Girls5eva · Gloria
- Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine · Writer, Executive producer
- Mapleworth Murders · Abigail Mapleworth, Writer
- Die Hart · Cynthia
- 30 Rock: A One-Time Special · Paula Hornberger
- Harley Quinn · G.A.I.L (Voice)
- Wyrm · Tanya
- Wine Country · Val
- Camping · Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- A.P. Bio · Helen Henry Demarcus, Writer
- No Activity · Trucker, Daisy
- Big Mouth · Barbara Glouberman / Bubbe (Voice), Voice
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series · Self
- Other People · Aunt Patti
- Brother Nature · Woman in Suit
- Sisters · Dana, Screenplay
- Riley's First Date? · Mom's Anger (Voice)
- Documentary Now! · Patty
- Inside Out · Dream Director / Mom's Anger (Voice)
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt · Bev
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) · Lady in Bar
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self, Trisha Bumrock
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon · Self
- Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues · Crowd Member at Ice Rink
- The Awesomes · Gadget Gal (Voice)
- This Is 40 · Executive producer
- The Mindy Project · Evelyn
- The Women of SNL · Writer
- Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again · Self
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen · Self
- Parks and Recreation · Tammy Zero
- Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation · Self
- 30 Rock · Paula Hornberger, Writer
- Made in Hollywood · Self
- NBC 75th Anniversary Special · Writer
- The Colin Quinn Show
- Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special · Writer
- Super Force · Mrs. BIloxi
- Saturday Night Live · Self, Robin Walker Fan (uncredited)
- The Fifth Wheel · Producer, Screenplay