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David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

ActingJune 30, 1956(age 69)Detroit, Michigan, USA

Explore the best David Alan Grier movies ranked by Movie Rankings users. The current highest-ranked actor credit here is Jumanji. Browse 2 ranked credits, plus biography and full filmography.

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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".

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1995·Carl Bentley

1998·Memnon (voice)

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Filmography (157)

The American Society of Magical Negroes

St. Denis Medical

2024·Ron Leonard

2024·Arthur Greene Jr.

The Color Purple

2023·Reverend Avery

Other Credits (5)

The Poker House

Thank God You're Here

David Alan Grier: The Book of David - The Cult Figure's Manifesto

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They Cloned Tyrone

2023·The Preacher

Candy Cane Lane

2023·Santa Claus

2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson

The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

2022·Cogsworth

Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution

2022·Charlie Addison

2022·Self - Guest

Clifford the Big Red Dog

A Soldier's Play

2021·Sergeant Vernon C. Waters

2021·"Guys and Dolls" Performer

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!

2021·Vern Dunnegan

Coffee & Kareem

2020·Captain Hill

A Black Lady Sketch Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2018·Self - Guest

2018·Lamar Broome

2017·Andy Dodd

A Christmas Story Live!

2017·Santa Claus

2017·Self - Host

A Series of Unfortunate Events

2016·Self - Panelist

2015·The Cowardly Lion

The Making of the Wiz Live!

The Carmichael Show

2015·Joe Carmichael

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015·Self - Guest

Lennon or McCartney

An En Vogue Christmas

Celebrity Name Game

2014·Carl Gaines

2013·Virgil Peeples

The Watsons Go to Birmingham

2013·Mr. Robert

Hollywood Game Night

Cutthroat Kitchen

2013·Self - Guest Judge

Beat Bobby Flay

Comedy Bang! Bang!

2012·Network President

The Eric Andre Show

Gotham Comedy Live

2012·Self - Host

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja

2012·Rudd Rhymez (voice)

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil

2011·Moss the Troll (voice)

2009·Sugar Bear

2009·Mr. Squirt / Math Cowboy / Boxer Robot (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009·Self - Guest

The Poker House

2008·Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid

An American Carol

2008·Rastus Malone

Kissing Cousins

2008·The Griller

Gym Teacher: The Movie

2008·Shelly Bragg

Thank God You're Here

2007·Self - Host

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

2006·Principal Eyeverson/The Man Upstairs (voice)

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

2006·Principal Eyeverson (voice)

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

2005·Uncle Henry

2005·Jim Fields

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics

2005·David Alan Grier

Dancing with the Stars

2005·Self - Contestant

2005·Professor Bunsen Jude

2004·Clyde Houston

Laffapalooza! #2

If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely

The Tony Danza Show

David Alan Grier: The Book of David - The Cult Figure's Manifesto

Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie

2003·Limo Driver

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003·Self - Guest Co-Host

2002·Jerry Robin Jr.

Life with Bonnie

2002·David Bellows

My Wife and Kids

2001·Da Samurai

2001·Thaddeus (voice)

The Proud Family

2001·Reuben (voice)

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

2000·Detective Jenkins

2000·Brother James

Damned If You Do

2000·The Devil

2000·Charlie Johnson

Angels in the Infield

2000·Bob Bugler

Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination

2000·Self/Carl Bentley

2000·Laurence Williams

2000·Jerome Daggett

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

2000·Tubunch (voice)

1999·Fred Hampton

A Saintly Switch

1999·Dan Anderson

1999·Red (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999·Jeremy Swift

1999·Fred Hampton

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998·Bernard Thomas

1998·Memnon (voice)

Hollywood Squares

1998·Self - Panelist

1997·Ensign Charles Parker

Top of the World

1997·Detective Augustus

1996·David Alan Grier

Tales from the Hood

1995·Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

1995·Carl Bentley

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

The Preston Episodes

1995·David Preston

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995·Bongo (voice)

Pinky and the Brain

1995·Marlon (voice)

1994·Kevin Walker

In the Army Now

1994·Fred Ostroff

1993·Cinema Audience (uncredited)

1992·David Alan Grier

1992·Gerard Jackson

1992·Rev. Leon Lonnie Love

Almost an Angel

1990·Det. Bill

In Living Color

1990·Self - Various Characters

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4

1988·Peter Conklin

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988·Secret Serviceman

1987·Steve Hadley

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987·Don Simmons (segment "Blacks Without Soul") / Don Simmons (segment "Don 'No Soul' Simmons")

A Different World

1987·Professor Byron Walcott

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

All is Forgiven

1986·Oliver Royce

1985·Elliott Morrison

1985·Desk Sergeant

A Soldier's Story

1984·Corporal Cobb

Saturday Night Live

1975·Self - Host

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

2003

·Writer

The Preston Episodes

1995·Executive Producer