David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier

Birthday: 1956-06-30
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also know as: David Alan Greir

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".

Filmography

The Player

1992

As David Alan Grier

Boomerang

1992

As Gerard Jackson

Blankman

1994

As Kevin Walker

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

2005

As Uncle Henry

The 60s

1999

As Fred Hampton

Dance Flick

2009

As Sugar Bear

Loose Cannons

1990

As Drummond

Tales from the Hood

1995

As Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

Jumanji

1995

As Carl Bentley

In the Army Now

1994

As Fred Ostroff

A Soldier's Story

1984

As Corporal Cobb

The Woodsman

2004

As Bob

Bewitched

2005

As Jim Fields

Heckler

2007

As Self

Baadasssss!

2004

As Clyde Houston

The Poker House

2008

As Stymie

Astro Boy

2009

As Mr. Squirt / Math Cowboy / Boxer Robot

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby

2000

As Mr. Butz

Streamers

1983

As Roger

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

2000

As Measures

3 Strikes

2000

As Detective Jenkins

King of Texas

2002

As Rip

The Hustle

2008

As Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid

Peeples

2013

As Virgil Peeples

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

2003

As Himself

Beer

1985

As Elliott Morrison

A Saintly Switch

1999

As Dan Anderson

Me and Him

1988

As Peter Conklin

The Watsons Go to Birmingham

2013

As Mr. Robert

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987

As Don Simmons

Stuart Little

1999

As Red (voice)

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

2005

As Himself

McHale's Navy

1997

As Ensign Charles Parker

An American Carol

2008

As Rastus Malone

Tiptoes

2003

As Jerry Robin Jr.

15 Minutes

2001

As Mugger

Kissing Cousins

2008

As The Griller

The Wiz Live!

2015

As The Cowardly Lion

Gym Teacher: The Movie

2008

As Shelly Bragg

Return to Me

2000

As Charlie Johnson

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil

2011

As Moss the Troll (voice)

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988

As Newsman

Lennon or McCartney

2014

As Self

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

1995

As Spike

Jingle Ballin'

2016

As Colin

The Big Sick

2017

As Andy Dodd

From the Hip

1987

As Steve Hadley

Arizona

2018

As Coburn

Almost an Angel

1990

As Det. Bill

Angels in the Infield

2000

As Bob Bugler

An En Vogue Christmas

2014

As Marty

Little Man

2006

As Jimmy

Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie

2003

As Limo Driver

Native Son

2019

As Marty

The Making of the Wiz Live!

2015

As Himself

If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely

2004

As Himself

Coffee & Kareem

2020

As Captain Hill

Sprinter

2019

As Coach

Top of the World

1998

As Detective Augustus

Clifford the Big Red Dog

2021

As Packard

A Christmas Story Live!

2017

As Santa Claus

A Soldier's Play

2021

As Sergeant Vernon C. Waters

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

2006

As Principal Eyeverson/The Man Upstairs (voice)

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

2006

As Principal Eyeverson (voice)

Off Limits

1988

As Rogers

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998

As Self

The Color Purple

2023

As Reverend Avery

Laffapalooza! #2

2004

As

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2

1988

As

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration

2022

As Cogsworth

The American Society of Magical Negroes

2024

As Roger

East of A

2000

As Brother James

They Cloned Tyrone

2023

As The Preacher

Candy Cane Lane

2023

As Santa Claus

2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson

2023

As Self

Damned If You Do

2000

As The Devil

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3

1989

As

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4

1989

As

Production

The Poker House

2008

As Writer

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

2003

As Writer

The Poker House

2008

As Co-Producer