Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Lady Liberty | Fred Mancuso | Released in 1971 in Italy. |
| Hot Dogs for Gauguin | Adrian | ||
| 1973 | Hurry Up, Or I'll Be 30 | Petey | |
| 1975 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Martini | |
| 1976 | Car Wash | Joe | Scenes cut from theatrical print |
| 1977 | The Van | Andy | |
| 1978 | Goin' South | Hog | |
| 1981 | Going Ape! | Lazlo | Nominated—Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actor |
| 1983 | Terms of Endearment | Vernon Dahlart | |
| 1984 | Romancing the Stone | Ralph | |
| The Ratings Game | Vic De Salvo | Showtime directing debut | |
| Johnny Dangerously | Burr | ||
| 1985 | The Jewel of the Nile | Ralph | Also featured in music video of film's theme tune 'When the going gets tough' with Billy Ocean |
| Head Office | Frank Steadman | ||
| 1986 | Wise Guys | Harry Valentini | |
| Ruthless People | Sam Stone | Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | |
| My Little Pony: The Movie | The Grundle King | Voice only | |
| 1987 | Throw Momma from the Train | Owen Lift | Director Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy |
| Tin Men | Ernest Tilley | ||
| 1988 | Twins | Vincent Benedict | |
| 1989 | The War of the Roses | Gavin D'Amato | Director Nominated—Golden Bear (Berlin) |
| 1991 | Other People's Money | Larry Garfield | |
| 1992 | Batman Returns | The Penguin | Nominated—Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor Nominated—MTV Movie Award for Best Villain Nominated—Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actor |
| Hoffa | Bobby Ciaro | Producer, Director Nominated—Golden Bear (Berlin) Nominated—Razzie Award for Worst Director |
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| 1993 | Jack the Bear | John Leary | |
| Last Action Hero | Whiskers | Voice only Uncredited |
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| Look Who's Talking Now | Rox | Voice only | |
| 1994 | Reality Bites | Producer | |
| Junior | Dr. Larry Arbogast | ||
| Pulp Fiction | Executive producer | ||
| Renaissance Man | Bill Rago | ||
| 1995 | Get Shorty | Martin Weir | Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | Rude gambler | |
| Matilda | Harry Wormwood | Director, producer, narrator Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture |
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| Space Jam | Mr. Swackhammer | Voice only | |
| 1997 | The Rainmaker | Deck Shifflet | Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture |
| Gattaca | Producer | ||
| Hercules | Philoctetes | Voice only | |
| L.A. Confidential | Sid Hudgens | Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | |
| 1998 | Living Out Loud | Pat Francato | Nominated—Chlotrudis Award for Best Actor |
| 1999 | The Big Kahuna | Phil Cooper | |
| Man on the Moon | George Shapiro | Producer | |
| The Virgin Suicides | Dr. Hornicker | ||
| 2000 | Drowning Mona | Wyatt Rash | |
| Erin Brockovich | Producer Nominated—Academy Award for Best Picture Nominated—BAFTA Award for Best Picture |
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| How High | Producer | ||
| Screwed | Grover Cleaver | ||
| 2001 | Heist | Bergman | |
| What's the Worst That Could Happen? | Max Fairbanks | ||
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Mini Me | Cameo in Austinpussy |
| Death to Smoochy | Burke Bennet | Director | |
| 2003 | Anything Else | Harvey Wexler | |
| Big Fish | Amos Calloway | ||
| Camp | Producer | ||
| Duplex | Director and narrator | ||
| 2004 | Christmas in Love | Brad LaGuardia | |
| Garden State | Producer | ||
| Friends | Officer Roy Goodbody | Guest Actor Nominated—Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series |
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| 2005 | Be Cool | Martin Weir | |
| Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School | Booth | ||
| 2006–2012 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Frank Reynolds | Nominated—Satellite Award for Best Actor in a Series, Comedy or Musical |
| 2006 | Relative Strangers | Frank Menure | |
| Even Money | Walter | ||
| The Oh in Ohio | Wayne | ||
| Deck the Halls | Buddy Hall | Nominated—Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actor | |
| Mojo (2006 music video) | Unnamed | ||
| 2007 | The Good Night | Mel | |
| Reno 911!: Miami | District Attorney | Producer | |
| Just Add Water | Merl | ||
| Nobel Son | Gastner | ||
| 2009 | House Broken | Tom Smoky Cathkart | |
| Solitary Man | Jimmy | ||
| 2010 | When in Rome | Al | |
| 2011 | Girl Walks Into a Bar | Aldo | |
| 2012 | The Lorax | The Lorax | Voice only |
| 2012 | Hotel Noir | Eugene Portland |
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