Known for Acting

Robert Michael Slayton is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is probably best known for a supporting role in the 2001 film Bandits, and as a frequent guest on The Adam Carolla Show. Slayton, often referred to as “The Pitbull of Comedy,” has been performing his own intense style of comedy for well over 30 years, becoming one of the best known, respected, and energetic comics working today. He had scene-stealing roles in the movies Get Shorty, Ed Wood, Dreamgirls, and Bandits. He’s been seen on dozens of television shows, including The Tonight Show, Politically Incorrect, Home Improvement, and in Woody Allen's Amazon TV project, Crisis in Six Scenes. His many appearances on HBO have included “Comic Relief” and his own Showtime special, "Born to be Bobby". He was a series regular on the HBO series Mind of a Married Man, and played Joey Bishop opposite Ray Liotta and Joe Mantegna in the critically acclaimed film “The Rat Pack” His distinctive gravelly voice has often been heard on animated shows, including Dr. Katz and Family Guy, as well as many popular radio shows across the country including Howard Stern and regular appearances on SiriusXM.
1995
as Dick Allen
1994
as TV Show Host
2001
as Darren Head
2006
as Miami Comic
2017
as Fishing Buddy
2000
as Sal
2005
as Self
2007
as Self
2020
as Festivalgoer
2003
as Commentator
2015
as Self
2002
as Dave Bowen
2007
as Self
1998
as Joey Bishop
2010
as Self
1994
as Coach Evans
2008
as Interviewer
1991
as Gameshow Comic
2015
2014