David Alan Grier
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1956 (age 70)
Born in
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Credits
View on IMDb125 acting credits
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".
Known For
Jumanji
15 Dec 1995
Stuart Little
17 Dec 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
20 Sep 1999
The X-Files
10 Sep 1993
Bones
13 Sep 2005
The Big Sick
30 Mar 2017
Little Man
31 Aug 2006
Clifford the Big Red Dog
10 Nov 2021
Photos
Filmography
2024
- St. Denis Medicalas Ron Leonard37 episodes
- The American Society of Magical Negroesas Roger
- Elsbethas Arthur Greene Jr.1 episode
2023
- The Color Purpleas Reverend Avery
- Candy Cane Laneas Santa Claus
- They Cloned Tyroneas The Preacher
- Poker Faceas Otto1 episode
2022
- Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebrationas Cogsworth
- The Patientas Charlie Addison10 episodes
2021
- Joe Pickettas Vern Dunnegan11 episodes
- Clifford the Big Red Dogas Packard
- Show of Titlesas "Guys and Dolls" Performer
- Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!8 episodes
- A Soldier's Playas Sergeant Vernon C. Waters
2020
- Coffee & Kareemas Captain Hill
2019
- A Black Lady Sketch Showas Preacher3 episodes
- Sprinteras Coach
- Native Sonas Marty
2018
- The Cool Kidsas Hank22 episodes
- Arizonaas Coburn
- The Residentas Lamar Broome3 episodes
2017
- A Christmas Story Live!as Santa Claus
- The Big Sickas Andy Dodd
- A Series of Unfortunate Eventsas Hal2 episodes
2016
- Jingle Ballin'as Colin
2015
- The Wiz Live!as The Cowardly Lion
- Chopped Junior1 episode
- The Carmichael Showas Joe Carmichael32 episodes
2014
- An En Vogue Christmasas Marty
- Bad Teacheras Carl Gaines13 episodes
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Ben Carson1 episode
2013
- The Watsons Go to Birminghamas Mr. Robert
- Peeplesas Virgil Peeples
2012
- Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninjaas Rudd Rhymez (voice)1 episode
- The Soul Manas Jesse1 episode
- Comedy Bang! Bang!as Network President1 episode
2011
- Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evilas Moss the Troll (voice)
- Happy Endingsas Terry1 episode
2010
2009
- Astro Boyas Mr. Squirt
- Dance Flickas Sugar Bear
- Black to the Future4 episodes
2008
- Chocolate News10 episodes
- An American Carolas Rastus Malone
- Gym Teacher: The Movieas Shelly Bragg
- The Poker Houseas Stymie
- Kissing Cousinsas The Griller
- The Hustleas Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid
2006
- Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Streetas Principal Eyeverson
- Little Manas Jimmy
- Thugaboo: Sneaker Madnessas Principal Eyeverson (voice)
2005
- Bonesas Professor Bunsen Jude1 episode
- Bewitchedas Jim Fields
- The Muppets' Wizard of Ozas Uncle Henry
- Unscriptedas David Alan Grier1 episode
2004
- The Woodsmanas Bob
- Baadasssss!as Clyde Houston
2003
- Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movieas Limo Driver
2002
- Tiptoesas Jerry Robin Jr.
- Life with Bonnieas David Bellows44 episodes
- King of Texasas Rip
2001
- The Proud Familyas Reuben (voice)1 episode
- Samurai Jackas Da Samurai1 episode
- My Wife and Kids1 episode
- 15 Minutesas Mugger
- Gary & Mikeas Thaddeus (voice)1 episode
2000
- DAGas Jerome Daggett17 episodes
- Boston Publicas Laurence Williams1 episode
- Damned If You Doas The Devil
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Commandas Tubunch (voice)1 episode
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkleas Measures
- Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbabyas Mr. Butz
- Angels in the Infieldas Bob Bugler
- Return to Meas Charlie Johnson
- East of Aas Brother James
- 3 Strikesas Detective Jenkins
1999
- Stuart Littleas Red (voice)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Jeremy Swift1 episode
- The '60sas Fred Hampton
- The '60sas Fred Hampton2 episodes
- A Saintly Switchas Dan Anderson
1997
- Premium Blend97 episodes
- Top of the Worldas Detective Augustus
- McHale's Navyas Ensign Charles Parker
1996
- Kenan & Kelas David Alan Grier1 episode
1995
- Jumanjias Bentley
- The Preston Episodesas David Preston10 episodes
- Pinky and the Brainas Marlon (voice)1 episode
- Tales from the Hoodas Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
- Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Childas King Maynard (voice)1 episode
- Goldilocks and the Three Bearsas Spike
1994
- Blankmanas Kevin Walker
- In the Army Nowas Fred Ostroff
1993
- The X-Filesas Cinema Audience (uncredited)1 episode
1992
- Martinas Rev. Leon Lonnie Love4 episodes
- Boomerangas Gerard Jackson
- HBO First Look1 episode
- The Playeras David Alan Grier
1990
- Almost an Angelas Det. Bill
- The Word1 episode
- Dream Onas Marshall1 episode
- Loose Cannonsas Drummond
1988
- I'm Gonna Git You Suckaas Newsman
- Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
- Me and Himas Peter Conklin
- Off Limitsas Rogers
- Tanner '881 episode
1987
- A Different Worldas Professor Byron Walcott1 episode
- Tour of Dutyas Harold1 episode
- Amazon Women on the Moonas Don Simmons (segment "Blacks Without Soul")
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills1 episode
- From the Hipas Steve Hadley
1986
- ALFas FBI #11 episode
- All Is Forgivenas Oliver Royce9 episodes
1985
- The Equalizeras Desk Sergeant1 episode
- Beeras Elliott Morrison
1984
- A Soldier's Storyas Corporal Cobb
1983
- Streamersas Roger
1975
- Saturday Night Liveas Antoine Meriweather (uncredited)1 episode