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David Alan Grier

ACTING

1956-06-30 (69)

Detroit, Michigan, USA

Biography

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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Biography

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".

Best known for:

Filmography:

Streamers poster

Streamers(1983)

Roger

A Soldier's Story poster

A Soldier's Story(1984)

Corporal Cobb

The Equalizer poster

The Equalizer(1985)

Desk Sergeant

Beer poster

Beer(1985)

Elliott Morrison

ALF poster

ALF(1986)

FBI #1

All Is Forgiven poster

All Is Forgiven(1986)

Oliver Royce

A Different World poster

A Different World(1987)

Professor Byron Walcott

Amazon Women on the Moon poster

Amazon Women on the Moon(1987)

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

Tour of Duty poster

Tour of Duty(1987)

Harold

From the Hip poster

From the Hip(1987)

Steve Hadley

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka poster

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka(1988)

Newsman

Off Limits poster

Off Limits(1988)

Rogers

Me and Him poster

Me and Him(1988)

Peter Conklin

Dream On poster

Dream On(1990)

Marshall

Loose Cannons poster

Loose Cannons(1990)

Drummond

Almost an Angel poster

Almost an Angel(1990)

Det. Bill

Martin poster

Martin(1992)

Rev. Leon Lonnie Love

The Player poster

The Player(1992)

David Alan Grier

Boomerang poster

Boomerang(1992)

Gerard Jackson

The X-Files poster

The X-Files(1993)

Cinema Audience (uncredited)

In the Army Now poster

In the Army Now(1994)

Fred Ostroff

Blankman poster

Blankman(1994)

Kevin Walker

Pinky and the Brain poster

Pinky and the Brain(1995)

Marlon (voice)

Jumanji poster

Jumanji(1995)

Carl Bentley

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child poster

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child(1995)

Bongo (voice), Dudley (voice), King Maynard (voice)

Tales from the Hood poster

Tales from the Hood(1995)

Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

Goldilocks and the Three Bears poster

Goldilocks and the Three Bears(1995)

Spike

Kenan & Kel poster

Kenan & Kel(1996)

David Alan Grier

McHale's Navy poster

McHale's Navy(1997)

Ensign Charles Parker

Top of the World poster

Top of the World(1997)

Detective Augustus

Damon poster

Damon(1998)

Bernard Thomas

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit(1999)

Jeremy Swift

Stuart Little poster

Stuart Little(1999)

Red (voice)

The '60s poster

The '60s(1999)

Fred Hampton

A Saintly Switch poster

A Saintly Switch(1999)

Dan Anderson

The '60s poster

The '60s(1999)

Fred Hampton

Boston Public poster

Boston Public(2000)

Laurence Williams

Return to Me poster

Return to Me(2000)

Charlie Johnson

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command poster

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command(2000)

Tubunch (voice)

DAG poster

DAG(2000)

Jerome Daggett

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle poster

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle(2000)

Measures

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby poster

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby(2000)

Mr. Butz

3 Strikes poster

3 Strikes(2000)

Detective Jenkins

Angels in the Infield poster

Angels in the Infield(2000)

Bob Bugler

The Proud Family poster

The Proud Family(2001)

Reuben (voice)

Samurai Jack poster

Samurai Jack(2001)

Da Samurai

15 Minutes poster

15 Minutes(2001)

Mugger

Gary & Mike poster

Gary & Mike(2001)

Thaddeus (voice)

Life with Bonnie poster

Life with Bonnie(2002)

David Bellows

Tiptoes poster

Tiptoes(2002)

Jerry Robin Jr.

King of Texas poster

King of Texas(2002)

Rip

Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie poster

Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie(2003)

Limo Driver

The Woodsman poster

The Woodsman(2004)

Bob

Baadasssss! poster

Baadasssss!(2004)

Clyde Houston

Bones poster

Bones(2005)

Professor Bunsen Jude

Bewitched poster

Bewitched(2005)

Jim Fields

Unscripted poster

Unscripted(2005)

David Alan Grier

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz poster

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz(2005)

Uncle Henry

Little Man poster

Little Man(2006)

Jimmy

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street poster

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street(2006)

Principal Eyeverson/The Man Upstairs (voice)

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness poster

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness(2006)

Principal Eyeverson (voice)

An American Carol poster

An American Carol(2008)

Rastus Malone

Gym Teacher: The Movie poster

Gym Teacher: The Movie(2008)

Shelly Bragg

Kissing Cousins poster

Kissing Cousins(2008)

The Griller

The Poker House poster

The Poker House(2008)

Stymie

Writer, Co-Producer

The Hustle poster

The Hustle(2008)

Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid

Astro Boy poster

Astro Boy(2009)

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

Dance Flick poster

Dance Flick(2009)

Sugar Bear

Happy Endings poster

Happy Endings(2011)

Terry

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil poster

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil(2011)

Moss the Troll (voice)

The Soul Man poster

The Soul Man(2012)

Jesse

Comedy Bang! Bang! poster

Comedy Bang! Bang!(2012)

Network President

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja poster

Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja(2012)

Rudd Rhymez (voice)

Peeples poster

Peeples(2013)

Virgil Peeples

The Watsons Go to Birmingham poster

The Watsons Go to Birmingham(2013)

Mr. Robert

Bad Teacher poster

Bad Teacher(2014)

Carl Gaines

An En Vogue Christmas poster

An En Vogue Christmas(2014)

Marty

The Carmichael Show poster

The Carmichael Show(2015)

Joe Carmichael

The Wiz Live! poster

The Wiz Live!(2015)

The Cowardly Lion

Jingle Ballin' poster

Jingle Ballin'(2016)

Colin

A Series of Unfortunate Events poster

A Series of Unfortunate Events(2017)

Hal

The Big Sick poster

The Big Sick(2017)

Andy Dodd

A Christmas Story Live! poster

A Christmas Story Live!(2017)

Santa Claus

The Resident poster

The Resident(2018)

Lamar Broome

The Cool Kids poster

The Cool Kids(2018)

Hank

Arizona poster

Arizona(2018)

Coburn

A Black Lady Sketch Show poster

A Black Lady Sketch Show(2019)

Preacher

Native Son poster

Native Son(2019)

Marty

Sprinter poster

Sprinter(2019)

Coach

Coffee & Kareem poster

Coffee & Kareem(2020)

Captain Hill

Joe Pickett poster

Joe Pickett(2021)

Vern Dunnegan

Clifford the Big Red Dog poster

Clifford the Big Red Dog(2021)

Packard

A Soldier's Play poster

A Soldier's Play(2021)

Sergeant Vernon C. Waters

Show of Titles poster

Show of Titles(2021)

"Guys and Dolls" Performer

The Patient poster

The Patient(2022)

Charlie Addison

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration poster

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration(2022)

Cogsworth

Poker Face poster

Poker Face(2023)

Otto

The Color Purple poster

The Color Purple(2023)

Reverend Avery

They Cloned Tyrone poster

They Cloned Tyrone(2023)

The Preacher

Candy Cane Lane poster

Candy Cane Lane(2023)

Santa Claus

Elsbeth poster

Elsbeth(2024)

Arthur Greene Jr.

St. Denis Medical poster

St. Denis Medical(2024)

Ron Leonard

The American Society of Magical Negroes poster

The American Society of Magical Negroes(2024)

Roger