David Alan Grier
Acting1956 (70)Detroit, Michigan, USA
David Alan Grier is an American comedian and film and television actor, best known for his work on the sketch comedy television show "In Living Color".
Known for
David Alan Grier is an American comedian and film and television actor, best known for his work on the sketch comedy television show "In Living Color".
2026Who Is Martin Mull?Movieas Self
2024St. Denis MedicalTV showas Ron Leonard · 44 episodes
2024The American Society of Magical NegroesMovieas Roger
2024ElsbethTV showas Arthur Greene Jr. · 1 episodes
20232023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan ThompsonMovieas Self
2023The Color PurpleMovieas Reverend Avery
2023Candy Cane LaneMovieas Santa Claus2023They Cloned TyroneMovieas The Preacher
2023Poker FaceTV showas Otto · 1 episodes
2022Beauty and the Beast: A 30th CelebrationMovieas Cogsworth
2022SherriTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes
2022The PatientTV showas Charlie Addison · 10 episodes
2022Right to Offend: The Black Comedy RevolutionTV showas Self · 2 episodes
2021Joe PickettTV showas Vern Dunnegan · 11 episodes2021Clifford the Big Red DogMovieas Packard
2021Show of TitlesMovieas "Guys and Dolls" Performer
2021Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The AfterpartyMovieas Self
2021Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!TV show8 episodes
2021A Soldier's PlayMovieas Sergeant Vernon C. Waters
2020Coffee & KareemMovieas Captain Hill
2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2019A Black Lady Sketch ShowTV showas Preacher · 3 episodes
2019SprinterMovieas Coach
2019Native SonMovieas Marty
2018Busy TonightTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes
2018The Cool KidsTV showas Hank · 22 episodes
2018ArizonaMovieas Coburn2018The ResidentTV showas Lamar Broome · 3 episodes
2017A Christmas Story Live!Movieas Santa Claus2017The Big SickMovieas Andy Dodd2017A Series of Unfortunate EventsTV showas Hal · 2 episodes
2016Jingle Ballin'Movieas Colin
2016Match GameTV showas Self - Panelist · 3 episodes
2015The Wiz Live!Movieas The Cowardly Lion
2015The Making of the Wiz Live!Movieas Self
2015Chopped JuniorTV show1 episodes
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV showas Self - Guest · 3 episodes
2015The Carmichael ShowTV showas Joe Carmichael · 32 episodes
2014Lennon or McCartneyMovieas Self
2014An En Vogue ChristmasMovieas Marty
2014Celebrity Name GameTV showas Self · 3 episodes
2014Bad TeacherTV showas Carl Gaines · 13 episodes
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV showas Ben Carson · 1 episodes
2013The Watsons Go to BirminghamMovieas Mr. Robert
2013Beat Bobby FlayTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2013Cutthroat KitchenTV showas Self - Guest Judge · 1 episodes
2013Hollywood Game NightTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2013PeeplesMovieas Virgil Peeples
2012Gotham Comedy LiveTV showas Self - Host · as Self - Comedian · 1 episodes
2012Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade NinjaTV showas Rudd Rhymez (voice) · 1 episodes
2012The Soul ManTV showas Jesse · 1 episodes
2012Comedy Bang! Bang!TV showas Network President · 1 episodes
2012The Eric Andre ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2011Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. EvilMovieas Moss the Troll (voice)
2011Happy EndingsTV showas Terry · 1 episodes
2010Something Like A BusinessMovieas 3D2009Astro BoyMovieas Mr. Squirt / Math Cowboy / Boxer Robot (voice)
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenTV showas Self - Guest · 2 episodes
2009Dance FlickMovieas Sugar Bear
2009Black to the FutureTV show4 episodes
2008Chocolate NewsTV showProducer · 10 episodes
2008An American CarolMovieas Rastus Malone
2008Gym Teacher: The MovieMovieas Shelly Bragg
2008The Poker HouseMovieas Stymie · Writer · Co-Producer
2008Kissing CousinsMovieas The Griller
2008The HustleMovieas Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid
2007HecklerMovieas Self
2007Head CaseTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2007Thank God You're HereTV showas Self - Host · Producer · 7 episodes
2006Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's StreetMovieas Principal Eyeverson/The Man Upstairs (voice)2006Little ManMovieas Jimmy
2006Thugaboo: Sneaker MadnessMovieas Principal Eyeverson (voice)
2005Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown ComicsMovieas Himself
2005Casting a Spell: Making 'Bewitched'Movieas Self
2005Why I Love 'Bewitched'Movieas Self2005BonesTV showas Professor Bunsen Jude · 1 episodes2005BewitchedMovieas Jim Fields
2005Dancing with the StarsTV showas Self - Contestant · 9 episodes
2005The Muppets' Wizard of OzMovieas Uncle Henry
2005UnscriptedTV showas David Alan Grier · 1 episodes
2004The WoodsmanMovieas Bob
2004Baadasssss!Movieas Clyde Houston
2004If Love Hadn't Left Me LonelyMovieas Himself
2004Laffapalooza! #2Movieas Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV showas Self - Guest Co-Host · as Self - Guest · 11 episodes
2003Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The MovieMovieas Limo Driver
2002TiptoesMovieas Jerry Robin Jr.
2002Life with BonnieTV showas David Bellows · 44 episodes
2002King of TexasMovieas Rip
2001The Proud FamilyTV showas Reuben (voice) · 1 episodes2001Samurai JackTV showas Da Samurai · 1 episodes
2001My Wife and KidsTV show1 episodes200115 MinutesMovieas Mugger
2001Gary & MikeTV showas Thaddeus (voice) · 1 episodes
2000DAGTV showas Jerome Daggett · 17 episodes
2000Boston PublicTV showas Laurence Williams · 1 episodes
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandTV showas Tubunch (voice) · 1 episodes
2000The Adventures of Rocky & BullwinkleMovieas Measures
2000Freeway II: Confessions of a TrickbabyMovieas Mr. Butz
2000Angels in the InfieldMovieas Bob Bugler
2000Return to MeMovieas Charlie Johnson
20003 StrikesMovieas Detective Jenkins
2000Making Jumanji: The Realm of ImaginationMovieas Self/Carl Bentley1999Stuart LittleMovieas Red (voice)1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTV showas Jeremy Swift · 1 episodes
1999The '60sMovieas Fred Hampton
1999The '60sTV showas Fred Hampton · 2 episodes
1999A Saintly SwitchMovieas Dan Anderson
1998Hollywood SquaresTV showas Self - Panelist · 5 episodes
1998HerculesTV showas Memnon (voice) · 1 episodes
1998DamonTV showas Bernard Thomas · 13 episodes
1998Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!Movieas Self
1997Premium BlendTV show97 episodes
1997The ViewTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1997Top of the WorldMovieas Detective Augustus
1997McHale's NavyMovieas Ensign Charles Parker
1996Pulp ComicsTV showas himself · 1 episodes
1996Kenan & KelTV showas David Alan Grier · 1 episodes1996The Daily ShowTV showas Self - Guest · 2 episodes1995JumanjiMovieas Bentley1995Pinky and the BrainTV showas Marlon (voice) · 1 episodes
1995Tales from the HoodMovieas Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildTV showas Bongo (voice) · as Dudley (voice) · as King Maynard (voice) · 1 episodes
1995Goldilocks and the Three BearsMovieas Spike
1994BlankmanMovieas Kevin Walker
1994In the Army NowMovieas Fred Ostroff
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes1993The X-FilesTV showas Cinema Audience (uncredited) · 1 episodes
1992MartinTV showas Rev. Leon Lonnie Love · 4 episodes1992BoomerangMovieas Gerard Jackson
1992HBO First LookTV show1 episodes1992The PlayerMovieas David Alan Grier
1990Almost an AngelMovieas Det. Bill
1990The WordTV show1 episodes
1990Dream OnTV showas Marshall · 1 episodes
1990In Living ColorTV showas Self - Various Characters · 128 episodes
1990Loose CannonsMovieas Drummond
1989Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4Movie
1989Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3Movie
1988I'm Gonna Git You SuckaMovieas Newsman
1988Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2Movie
1988Me and HimMovieas Peter Conklin
1988Off LimitsMovieas Rogers
1988Tanner '88TV showas Secret Serviceman · 1 episodes
1987Tour of DutyTV showas Harold · 1 episodes
1987A Different WorldTV showas Professor Byron Walcott · 1 episodes
1987Amazon Women on the MoonMovieas Don Simmons (segment "Blacks Without Soul") / Don Simmons (segment "Don 'No Soul' Simmons")
1987Down and Out in Beverly HillsTV show1 episodes
1987From the HipMovieas Steve Hadley1986ALFTV showas FBI #1 · 1 episodes
1986All Is ForgivenTV showas Oliver Royce · 9 episodes
1985The EqualizerTV showas Desk Sergeant · 1 episodes
1985BeerMovieas Elliott Morrison
1984A Soldier's StoryMovieas Corporal Cobb
1983StreamersMovieas Roger
1975Saturday Night LiveTV showas Self - Host · as Antoine Meriweather (uncredited) · 2 episodes
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV show1 episodes
1953The OscarsTV showas Self · 1 episodes