Actor
Paula Poundstone
Biography

Paula Poundstone is an American stand-up comedian, author, actress, interviewer and commentator. Beginning in the late 1980s, she performed a series of one-hour HBO comedy specials. She provided backstage commentary during the 1992 presidential election on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. She is a frequent panelist on National Public Radio's weekly news quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me. ...

Known For
Acting
2024 -- Inside Out 2 | Forgetter Paula (voice)
2021 -- Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated | Self
2016 -- The Comedy Club | Self
2015 -- Inside Out | Forgetter Paula (voice)
2014 -- 3 Still Standing |
2013 -- Why We Laugh: Funny Women | Self
2006 -- Paula Poundstone: Look What The Cat Dragged In | Self
1996 -- Paula Poundstone Goes to Harvard | Self
1992 -- Wisecracks |
1992 -- Kellogg's Pop Tarts Comedy Video | Self - Host
1990 -- Paula Poundstone: Cats, Cops and Stuff | herself
1987 -- On Location: Women of the Night | Self
1984 -- Hyperspace | Karen
1983 -- The 8th Annual Young Comedians Show |
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