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David Schwimmer

American actor · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1966 · age 60

David Lawrence Schwimmer is an American actor, director, comedian and producer. He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends (1994-2004), for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in...

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2026Band of Brothers: LegacyFilm2024JunkFilm, Martin Solomon2023ExtrapolationsSeries, Harris Goldblatt2019Friends 25th: The One with the AnniversaryFilm, Ross Geller2017Will & GraceSeries, Noah2016Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James BurrowsFilm2014Last Week Tonight with John OliverSeries2013Madly MadagascarFilm, Melman (voice)2010TrustFilm, Director, Producer2009CBeebies Bedtime StoriesSeries2008Madagascar: Escape 2 AfricaFilm, Melman (voice)200630 RockSeries, Greenzo / JaredBig NothingFilm, 2006Charlie2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSeries2001HotelFilm, Jonathan Danderfine2000Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries, David Schwimmer1998Apt PupilFilm, Edward French1997Breast MenFilm, Dr. Kevin Saunders1996The Daily ShowSeries1994WolfFilm, Cop1992Crossing the BridgeFilm, John Anderson1989A Deadly SilenceFilm, Rob Cuccio1986L.A. LawSeries, Dana Romney1975Saturday Night LiveSeries1966Born2 November 1966

People around David

  • Friends: The Reunion 2021
  • Dreamworks: Holiday Classics 2012
  • Nothing But the Truth 2008
  • Madagascar 2005
  • Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted 2012

Filmography 40

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Television 24

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He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends (1994-2004), for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1995. While on Friends, his first leading film role was in The Pallbearer (1996), followed by roles in Kissing a Fool, Six Days, Seven Nights, Apt Pupil and Picking Up the Pieces (2000). Schwimmer was also in the miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) as Herbert Sobel.

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United States
Category
Actors
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Actor
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Born 1966 · age 60