Paula Pell (born April 15, 1963) is an American writer, actress, comedian, and producer. Pell is best known for her work as a writer for the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1995 to 2020. For her work on SNL and 30 Rock, she has been recognized with a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program and six Writers Guild of America Awards. In 2019, Pell was honored with the Herb Sargent Award for Comedy Excellence.
The Slumber Party
(Principal Petersen)
Inside Out
(Dream Director / Mom's Anger (voice))
Inside Out 2
(Mom's Anger (voice))
Wyrm
(Tanya)
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
(Lady in Bar)
Summer of 69
Other People
(Aunt Patti)
Wine Country
(Val)
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
(Crowd Member at Ice Rink)
30 Rock: A One-Time Special
(Paula Hornberger)
Riley's First Date?
(Mom's Anger (voice))
Sisters
(Dana)
Brother Nature
(Woman in Suit)
Amidst the Chaos – Live (Again) from the Hollywood Bowl
(Herself)
Will & Harper
(Self)
A.P. Bio
(Helen Henry Demarcus)
The Awesomes
(Gadget Gal (voice))
The Colin Quinn Show
Not Dead Yet
(Marlena)
Saturday Night Live
(Self - Cameo (uncredited))
Late Night with Seth Meyers
(Self)
Made in Hollywood
(Self)
The Mindy Project
(Evelyn)
30 Rock
(Paula Hornberger)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Srlf)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
(Self)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
(Self - Guest)
Documentary Now!
(Patty)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
(Self)
Monsters at Work
(Sunny (voice))
Parks and Recreation
(Tammy Zero)
No Activity
(Trucker)
No Activity
(Daisy)
Mapleworth Murders
(Abigail Mapleworth)
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
(Bev)
Big Mouth
(Barbara Glouberman / Bubbe (voice))
Big Mouth
((voice))
Big Mouth
(Barbara Glouberman (voice))
Big Mouth
(Barbara Glouberman / Lola's Couch Pillow (voice))
Super Force
Dream Productions
(Paula Persimmon (voice))
Girls5eva
(Gloria)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Big Mouth
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
(Self)
Die Hart
(Cynthia)
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
(Writer)
Sisters
(Screenplay)
The Fifth Wheel
(Screenplay)
The Fifth Wheel
(Producer)
This Is 40
(Executive Producer)
Do Nothing Bitches
(Writer)
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
(Writer)
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
(Writer)
The Women of SNL
(Writer)
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
(Executive Producer)
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special
(Writer)
Saturday Night Live
(Writer)
30 Rock
(Writer)
Camping
(Writer)
Mapleworth Murders
(Writer)
Mapleworth Murders
(Executive Producer)
A.P. Bio
(Writer)
Loot
(Consulting Producer)
Mapleworth Murders
(Creator)