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David Alan Grier

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American actor and comedian

United StatesActorsBorn 1956 · age 70
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David Alan Grier is an American actor and comedian. Known for his roles on stage and screen, Grier gained popularity playing multiple roles in the American sketch comedy television series In Living Color (1990-1994) and Reverend Leon Lonnie Love on the Fox comedy series Martin (1993-1997). In 2004, Grier was ranked no.

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Filmography 40

Little Man2006 · ★ 6.0
Jumanji1995 · ★ 7.2
Stuart Little1999 · ★ 6.1
Clifford the Big Red Dog2021 · ★ 7.2
Astro Boy2009 · ★ 6.3
The Big Sick2017 · ★ 7.3
Bewitched2005 · ★ 5.1
The Player1992 · ★ 7.2
15 Minutes2001 · ★ 5.9
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil2011 · ★ 5.1
They Cloned Tyrone2023 · ★ 6.5
Boomerang1992 · ★ 5.7
The Color Purple2023 · ★ 7.0
The Woodsman2004 · ★ 6.8
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle2000 · ★ 4.3
Candy Cane Lane2023 · ★ 5.9
Return to Me2000 · ★ 6.7
Dance Flick2009 · ★ 5.0
Coffee & Kareem2020 · ★ 5.5
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka1988 · ★ 6.4
Blankman1994 · ★ 5.4
In the Army Now1994 · ★ 5.1
Arizona2018 · ★ 5.5
Tales from the Hood1995 · ★ 6.3
A Soldier's Story1984 · ★ 6.8
Amazon Women on the Moon1987 · ★ 5.9
The American Society of Magical Negroes2024 · ★ 4.8
Tiptoes2002 · ★ 3.9
Almost an Angel1990 · ★ 5.8
The Poker House2008 · ★ 6.2
An American Carol2008 · ★ 4.2
Loose Cannons1990 · ★ 5.0
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz2005 · ★ 5.2
Native Son2019 · ★ 5.4
McHale's Navy1997 · ★ 4.5
Off Limits1988 · ★ 5.6
3 Strikes2000 · ★ 5.6
Peeples2013 · ★ 5.6
Baadasssss!2004 · ★ 6.5
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration2022

172 credits on file

Television 24

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999
Bones2005
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
The Daily Show1996
The Kelly Clarkson Show2019
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009
The X-Files1993
Saturday Night Live1975
The Resident2018
The Equalizer1985
Dancing with the Stars2005
The View1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003
ALF1986
Samurai Jack2001
Elsbeth2024
Boston Public2000
Hollywood Squares1998
A Series of Unfortunate Events2017
Sherri2022
Poker Face2023
Martin1992
My Wife and Kids2001

Awards 2

1982Theatre World Award
Volpi Cup for Best Actor

Connected to David 6

Kelly OsbourneAlso in The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005)Rupert FriendAlso in The American Society of Magical Negroes (2024)Jonathan HydeAlso in Jumanji (1995)Jason JordanAlso in Coffee & Kareem (2020)John BoyegaAlso in They Cloned Tyrone (2023)Minnie DriverAlso in Return to Me (2000)

About this person

David Alan Grier is an American actor and comedian. Known for his roles on stage and screen, Grier gained popularity playing multiple roles in the American sketch comedy television series In Living Color (1990-1994) and Reverend Leon Lonnie Love on the Fox comedy series Martin (1993-1997). In 2004, Grier was ranked no. 94 on Comedy Central's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
living
Dates
Born 1956 · age 70
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23 languages

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