Sam Pancake (May 10, 1964) is an American actor, improviser, writer, and comedian best known for A Million Little Things (2018-2023), Dumplin' (2018), and Search Party (2020-2021).
He is openly gay.
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Filmography
Film Roles
- 1991: Pizza Man as The Kid
- 1995: Cagney And Lacey Together Again as Roy Osmond
- 1995: Fast Company as Mr. Ashton
- 1997: Interruptions as Brian the Creep
- 1998: Gia as Francesco Stylist #1
- 1998: The Thin Pink Line as Randy Nephews
- 1999: Cant Stop Dancing as Commercial Casting Agent
- 2000: Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye as Mackey's Secretary
- 2003: Girls Will Be Girls as Brad
- 2003: Legally Blonde 2 Red White And Blonde as Kevin
- 2004: Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! as Hotel Clerk
- 2004: Straight Jacket as Tour Guide
- 2005: A Lot Like Love as Hipster at Party
- 2005: The Life Coach as Tracy Neustadt
- 2006: A List as Bruce
- 2006: Cook Off as David Lord
- 2008: Over Her Dead Body as Bill
- 2008: Just Ask Mike as Jay
- 2008: Ready OK as Mable
- 2009: Fallin Up as Ray
- 2010: Barry Munday as D.J.
- 2011: Holiday Engagement as Julian
- 2011: Qwerty as Chase
- 2012: Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3 Viva La Fiesta as Frederick
- 2013: Out West as Travis Lennon
- 2013: Paragon School For Girls as Mrs. Copperpenny
- 2014: The Hungover Games as Tracey
- 2014: Space Station 76 as Saul (also writer)
- 2015: Youre Killing Me as Dr. Strauss
- 2016: Coffee House Chronicles as Brad
- 2018: Dumplin' as Dale
- 2023: Advanced Chemistry as Lou
Television Roles
- 1990: Wings as Deliveryman
- 1991: True Colors as Howard
- 1998: The Hughleys as The Salesman
- 1999: G Vs E as Oliver
- 1999: Angel as Manager
- 2000: Cover Me Based On The True Life Of An FBI Family as Jerome
- 2000: Any Day Now as Hollis
- 2001: Spyder Games as Motel Clerk
- 2001: Curb Your Enthusiasm as Michael Halbreich
- 2001-2004: Will & Grace as Jimmy/Bartender (3 episodes)
- 2002: The King of Queens as Desk Clerk
- 2002: Yes, Dear as Waiter
- 2002-2003: Friends as The Waiter (2 episodes)
- 2003: The West Wing as Stu Winkle
- 2003: Charmed as Lacky Demon
- 2003-2004: Life With Bonnie as Constance/Chance/Juggler (3 episodes)
- 2003-2004: Arrested Development as James Alan Spangler (3 episodes)
- 2004: Good Morning Miami as Jordy
- 2004: NYPD Blue as James Westphal
- 2005: Fat Actress as Man in Car #2
- 2005: All Of Us as Paul the Wedding Planner
- 2005-2006: Kitchen Confidential as Cameron
- 2006: Without a Trace as Michael Mills
- 2006: Lovespring International as Burke Kristopher
- 2006: American Dad! as Waiter
- 2008: Chocolate News as Father Wayne Stephens
- 2009: Pushing Daisies as Denny Downs
- 2010: 'Til Death as Stewart
- 2010: $#!+ My Dad Says as Lawrence
- 2010-2011: Svetlana as Jared (2 episodes)
- 2010-2012: Pretty The Series as Michael Champagne (19 episodes)
- 2012: Parenthood as Adam's Makeup Artist
- 2013: Jessie as Simon Sneed
- 2014: Growing Up Fisher as Kevin
- 2014: From Here On OUT as Richard
- 2014: Hit The Floor as Wendall
- 2014: Where The Bears Are as Alfie Cooper
- 2014: Los Feliz 90027 as Sal Malone
- 2015: Cougar Town as Mr. Danner
- 2015: Not Looking as Homeless Nathan
- 2015: Truth Be Told as Stephen
- 2016: Last Will And Testicle as Doctor
- 2016: Major Crimes as George Greenwood
- 2016: Transparent as Drag Blair
- 2016: Bajillion Dollar Properties as Pyotr
- 2016: Documentary Now! as Ed Brulay
- 2016: Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life as Donald
- 2017: The Mick as Oliver Fishburn
- 2018-2023: A Million Little Things as Carter French (15 episodes)
- 2019: TMI Hollywood as Various/Host
- 2019: Abby's as Richard
- 2020: The Disapppointments as Stew
- 2020: Equal as Dick Leitsch
- 2020-2021: Search Party as Patrick (3 episodes)
- 2020-2021: Saved by the Bell as Drama Teacher (3 episodes)
- 2021: Shameless (US) as Larry
- 2022: The Rookie as Anders
- 2022: The Goldbergs as Dr. Bowman
Video Game Roles
- 1997: Blue Heat The Case Of The Cover Girl Murders as Vernon Breen
Shorts
- 1996: Scream Teen Scream as Henry
- 1998: God as Margaret's Husband
- 2000: Color Me Gay as Lisping Office Homo
- 2011: Half Share as Michael No
- 2012: Living Will as Nurse Sam
- 2012: The Penis Files as Sam Smithhoff Hopeful "Olson Penis" Recipient under Obamacare
- 2012: Waffle Hut as Del Handle (also producer)
- 2016: The Family Lamp as Sam
- 2023: Fanatic as Felix
Music Videos
- 2011: Jonny McGovern: Dickmatized as Sam Pancake
Podcasts
- 2020: Gayest Episode Ever as Blanche
