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David Alan Grier
Born
June 30, 1956
Age 69
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
82
Movies
80
TV Shows
Also Known As
David Alan Greir
David Allan Grier
D.A.G.
DAG
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David Alan Grier
Acting
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".
Movies
82
TV Shows
80
4.8
The American Society of Magical Negroes
as
Roger
2024
4.5
2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
as
Self
2023
7.0
The Color Purple
as
Reverend Avery
2023
6.0
Candy Cane Lane
as
Santa Claus
2023
6.6
They Cloned Tyrone
as
The Preacher
2023
0
The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell
as
Self
2023
6.7
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
as
Cogsworth
2022
7.2
Clifford the Big Red Dog
as
Packard
2021
0
Show of Titles
as
"Guys and Dolls" Performer
2021
6.0
Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty
as
Self
2021
0
A Soldier's Play
as
Sergeant Vernon C. Waters
2021
5.5
Coffee & Kareem
as
Captain Hill
2020
6.4
Sprinter
as
Coach
2019
5.4
Native Son
as
Marty
2019
5.5
Arizona
as
Coburn
2018
4.7
A Christmas Story Live!
as
Santa Claus
2017
7.3
The Big Sick
as
Andy Dodd
2017
6.8
Jingle Ballin'
as
Colin
2016
7.0
The Wiz Live!
as
The Cowardly Lion
2015
0
The Making of the Wiz Live!
as
Self
2015
5.2
Lennon or McCartney
as
Self
2014
6.8
An En Vogue Christmas
as
Marty
2014
7.0
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
as
Mr. Robert
2013
5.6
Peeples
as
Virgil Peeples
2013
5.1
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
as
Moss the Troll (voice)
2011
6.3
Astro Boy
as
Mr. Squirt / Math Cowboy / Boxer Robot (voice)
2009
5.0
Dance Flick
as
Sugar Bear
2009
4.2
An American Carol
as
Rastus Malone
2008
7.0
Gym Teacher: The Movie
as
Shelly Bragg
2008
6.2
The Poker House
as
Stymie
2008
5.0
Kissing Cousins
as
The Griller
2008
6.2
The Hustle
as
Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid
2008
5.9
Heckler
as
Self
2007
8.0
Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
as
Principal Eyeverson/The Man Upstairs (voice)
2006
5.9
Little Man
as
Jimmy
2006
7.0
Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
as
Principal Eyeverson (voice)
2006
8.0
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics
as
Himself
2005
5.1
Bewitched
as
Jim Fields
2005
5.3
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
as
Uncle Henry
2005
6.9
The Woodsman
as
Bob
2004
6.5
Baadasssss!
as
Clyde Houston
2004
0
If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely
as
Himself
2004
0
Laffapalooza! #2
as
Self
2004
0
David Alan Grier: The Book of David - The Cult Figure's Manifesto
as
Himself
2003
5.8
Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie
as
Limo Driver
2003
3.8
Tiptoes
as
Jerry Robin Jr.
2002
5.1
King of Texas
as
Rip
2002
5.9
15 Minutes
as
Mugger
2001
2.0
Damned If You Do
as
The Devil
2000
4.3
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as
Measures
2000
5.5
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
as
Mr. Butz
2000
5.6
Angels in the Infield
as
Bob Bugler
2000
6.6
Return to Me
as
Charlie Johnson
2000
0
East of A
as
Brother James
2000
5.5
3 Strikes
as
Detective Jenkins
2000
0
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
as
Self/Carl Bentley
2000
6.1
Stuart Little
as
Red (voice)
1999
6.0
The '60s
as
Fred Hampton
1999
6.8
A Saintly Switch
as
Dan Anderson
1999
5.8
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
as
Self
1998
5.0
Top of the World
as
Detective Augustus
1997
4.4
McHale's Navy
as
Ensign Charles Parker
1997
7.2
Jumanji
as
Carl Bentley
1995
6.3
Tales from the Hood
as
Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
1995
4.5
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
as
Spike
1995
5.3
Blankman
as
Kevin Walker
1994
5.1
In the Army Now
as
Fred Ostroff
1994
5.6
Boomerang
as
Gerard Jackson
1992
7.2
The Player
as
David Alan Grier
1992
5.8
Almost an Angel
as
Det. Bill
1990
4.9
Loose Cannons
as
Drummond
1990
0
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
Cast
1989
0
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3
Cast
1989
6.4
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
as
Newsman
1988
0
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
Cast
1988
2.9
Me and Him
as
Peter Conklin
1988
5.6
Off Limits
as
Rogers
1988
5.9
Amazon Women on the Moon
as
Don Simmons (segment "Blacks Without Soul") / Don Simmons (segment "Don 'No Soul' Simmons")
1987
5.8
From the Hip
as
Steve Hadley
1987
4.0
Beer
as
Elliott Morrison
1985
6.8
A Soldier's Story
as
Corporal Cobb
1984
5.6
Streamers
as
Roger
1983
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