Patrick Fischler
ActingAbout Patrick Fischler
Patrick Fischler (born December 29, 1969) is an American character actor known for his roles as Jimmy Barrett on the drama series Mad Men, Dharma Initiative worker Phil on the drama series Lost and Detective Kenny No-Gun on the police drama Southland. He has more than sixty film and television credits, including the films Mulholland Drive (2001), Ghost World (2001), Old School (2003), The Black Dahlia (2006), and Dinner for Schmucks (2010).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Patrick Fischler reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 47 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Patrick Fischler's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 21% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Patrick Fischler remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Mulholland Drive, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Patrick Fischler Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Patrick Fischler's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Patrick Fischler.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Social Reckoning | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Getting LOST | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | American Fiction | Mandel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | The Mill | Neighbor (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Fair Play | Robert Bynes | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Night Shift | Warner | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Standoff at Sparrow Creek | Beckmann | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Bedtime Story | Melvin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Under the Silver Lake | Comic Fan | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Tell It Martin | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Rules Don't Apply | Director | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Her Last Will | Gill Cotton | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Hail, Caesar! | Communist Writer | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Diabolical | Austin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Pact II | FBI Agent Ballard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Big Sur | Lew Welch / Dave Wain | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Haunted Trumpet | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | 2 Guns | Dr. Ken | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Test | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | One for the Money | Vinnie Plum | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | County | Hendricks | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Red State | Agent Hammond | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Atlas Shrugged: Part I | Paul Larkin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Dinner for Schmucks | Vincenzo | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Miss Nobody | Pierre JeJeune | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Garden Party | Anthony | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Finding Amanda | Kevin - TV Executive | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Great Buck Howard | Michael Perry | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Live! | Trevor | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Three Days to Vegas | Kenneth | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Black Dahlia | Deputy DA Ellis Loew | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Him and Us | Dr. Parker | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Idiocracy | Yuppie Husband | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Seat Filler | Irwin | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! | Waiter | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | Something's Gotta Give | Stage Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Old School | Michael | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Full Frontal | Harvey, probably's Assistant | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Gilda Radner: It's Always Something | Eugene Levy | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Ghost World | Masterpiece Video Clerk | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Mulholland Drive | Dan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | The Week That Girl Died | Ralph | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Twister | The Communicator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Swimming with Sharks | Moe | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Shadow | Sailor | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Speed | Friend of Executive | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma | Rudolph | Flop | Similar → |
Patrick Fischler - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Patrick Fischler?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Patrick Fischler is "Mulholland Drive" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Patrick Fischler acted in?
Patrick Fischler has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Patrick Fischler?
Other notable films include "American Fiction", "Speed", and "Ghost World".