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    Gary Valentine

    1961-11-22 (62 years old) in New York City, New York, USA

    Gary Valentine, originally Gary Joseph Knipfing from Mineola, New York, is the brother of actor Kevin James and has German roots. Beginning his career in stand-up comedy, Valentine soon gained traction in Los Angeles, making appearances on renowned talk shows like The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He's notable for his nine-season role as "Cousin Danny" on CBS's The King of Queens and has also contributed as a writer. On TV, he's been featured in Men of a Certain Age, a Ray Romano creation, and had a special on Comedy Central, among other roles. His film credits include roles alongside Hollywood stars like Matt Damon in Stuck on You and Adam Sandler in I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry. He's also been seen in Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Zookeeper, Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury, and the upcoming film Grumpy Old Santa where he plays the role of Spike. Valentine made a cameo in Jerry Seinfeld's documentary, Comedian, and is a frequent contributor to E!'s Chelsea Lately and the Dusty Peacock web series on Crackle.

    Movies

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    Grumpy Old Santa
    60 %|Sep 12, 2023
    Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
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    Home Team
    67 %|Jan 28, 2022
    Family, Comedy, Drama
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    Veggie Hunt
    60 %|Sep 4, 2020
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    The Dog Who Saved Summer
    58 %|Jun 2, 2015
    Family, TV Movie, Comedy
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    Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
    51.6 %|Apr 16, 2015
    Action, Comedy, Family
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    The Dog Who Saved Christmas Vacation
    43 %|Oct 11, 2013
    Comedy, Family
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    The Dog Who Saved the Holidays
    51 %|Dec 4, 2012
    Family, Comedy, TV Movie
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    Here Comes the Boom
    61.879999999999995 %|Oct 10, 2012
    Comedy, Action, Drama
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    Wrong
    62.97 %|Sep 5, 2012
    Comedy, Mystery
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    Jack and Jill
    44 %|Nov 11, 2011
    Comedy, Family
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    The Dog Who Saved Halloween
    45 %|Sep 13, 2011
    Comedy, Family, TV Movie
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    Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
    50 %|Jul 22, 2011
    Comedy, Action
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    Zookeeper
    54 %|Jul 6, 2011
    Comedy, Romance, Family
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    The Deported
    5 %|Jun 15, 2010
    Comedy, Family
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    The Dog Who Saved Christmas
    50 %|Nov 9, 2009
    Family, Comedy, TV Movie
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    Paul Blart: Mall Cop
    54 %|Jan 15, 2009
    Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family
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    I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
    60 %|Jul 12, 2007
    Comedy, Romance
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    Stuck on You
    53 %|Dec 10, 2003
    Comedy
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    Comedian
    66 %|Oct 11, 2002
    Comedy, Documentary

    Series

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    Kevin Can Wait
    57.06 %|Sep 19, 2016
    Comedy
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    World's Funniest Fails
    65 %|Jan 16, 2015
    Comedy
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    Gotham Comedy Live
    55 %|Nov 15, 2012
    Comedy
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    I Love the '70s: Volume 2
    0 %|Jul 10, 2006
    Documentary
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    The King of Queens
    70.62 %|Sep 21, 1998
    Comedy