Acting
David Cross
Born 4 April 1964 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
224 credits
David Cross (born April 4, 1964) is an American actor, writer and stand-up comedian perhaps best known for his work on HBO's sketch comedy series Mr. Show and for his role as Tobias Fünke in the Fox sitcom Arrested Development.
Known for
Acting 177
- TBAKissinger Takes ParisFilm
- TBAUnbearable ChristmasFilm
- 2026President CurtisSeriesDr. Kenny Finch (voice)
- 2026David Cross: The End of the Beginning of the EndFilm
- 2026Lucy SchulmanFilm
- 2026Into the SkyFilm
- 2026Bob and David Climb Machu PicchuFilmSelf
- 2025Oh, Hi!FilmSteve
- 2025From Darkness to LightFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2025Are We Good?FilmSelf
- 2024ElsbethSeriesNolan Hurst
- 2023KrapopolisSeriesMage (voice)
- 2023You Hurt My FeelingsFilmJonathan
- 2023The Elephant 6 Recording Co.FilmSelf
- 2023Deal of a LifetimeFilmRoland
- 2023David Cross: Worst Daddy in the WorldFilmSelf
- 2022Chop & SteeleFilmSelf
- 2022David Cross: I'm From The FutureFilmSelf
- 2021Station ElevenSeriesGil
- 20218-Bit ChristmasFilmDealer
- 2021Teenage EuthanasiaSeries
- 2021Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11FilmSelf
- 2021Monty Python's Best Bits CelebratedFilmSelf
- 2020Beastie Boys StoryFilmSelf
- 2020Have a Good Trip: Adventures in PsychedelicsFilmSelf
- 2020Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeSeriesSelf
- 2020The Dark DivideFilmRobert Pyle
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessFilmSelf
- 2020Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and CampFilmSelf
- 2020Our Popcorn Movie Dystopia - Some More News: The MovieFilmDavid Cross
- 2019What We Do in the ShadowsSeriesDominykas the Dreadful
- 2019The Umbrella AcademySeriesSy Grossman
- 2019David Cross: Oh Come OnFilmHimself
- 2018Sorry to Bother YouFilmCassius Green's White Voice (voice)
- 2018Next GenFilmDr. Tanner Rice / Q-Bots (voice)
- 2018The Shivering TruthSeries(voice)
- 2017Big MouthSeriesSkip Glouberman (voice)
- 2017GeniusSeriesJerry Wexler
- 2017The PostFilmHoward Simons
- 2016GoliathSeriesPete 'The Broker' Oakland
- 2016Kung Fu Panda 3FilmCrane (voice)
- 2016ChelseaSeriesSelf
- 2016Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the ScrollFilmCrane (voice)
- 2016Ask the StorybotsSeries
- 2016David Cross: Making America Great AgainFilmSelf
- 2016The Last LaughFilmSelf
- 2016Folk Hero & Funny GuyFilmChris DeRose
- 2015We Bare BearsSeriesDirector (voice)
- 2015Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtSeriesRuss Snyder
- 2015Pitch Perfect 2FilmRiff Off Host
- 2015W/ Bob & DavidSeriesVarious Characters
- 2015Pig Goat Banana CricketSeriesThaddeus D. Actwell (voice)
- 2015Call Me LuckyFilmSelf
- 2014Obvious ChildFilmSam
- 2014Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No SleepFilmSelf
- 2013Rick and MortySeriesPrince Nebulon / Radio Voice (voice)
- 2013Kill Your DarlingsFilmLouis Ginsberg
- 2013MaronSeriesHimself
- 2013It's a DisasterFilmGlenn Randolph
- 2013The Arrested Development Documentary ProjectFilmSelf
- 2013Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets CollectionFilmCrane (voice)
- 2013The Muslims Are Coming!FilmSelf
- 2012Comedy Bang! Bang!SeriesSelf
- 2012The Secret Policeman's BallFilmSelf
- 2011Impractical JokersSeries
- 2011Kung Fu Panda 2FilmCrane (voice)
- 2011Alvin and the Chipmunks: ChipwreckedFilmIan
- 2011Bubble GuppiesSeriesFreezy Dragon (voice)
- 2011Megamind: The Button of DoomFilmMinion (voice)
- 2011Fight for Your Right RevisitedFilmNathanial Hornblower
- 2011DemotedFilmKen Castro
- 2011Soul Quest OverdriveSeriesBert (voice)
- 2010MegamindFilmMinion (voice)
- 2010Kung Fu Panda HolidayFilmCrane (voice)
- 2010The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd MargaretSeriesTodd Margaret
- 2010Running WildeSeriesAndy Weeks
- 2010Mary Shelley's FrankenholeSeriesBelushi (voice)
- 2010The Legend of Secret PassFilmLoo (voice)
- 2010The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!FilmSelf
- 2010David Cross: Bigger and BlackererFilmHimself
- 2010Gavin McInnes is a Fucking AssholeFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2009Modern FamilySeriesDuane Bailey
- 2009ArcherSeriesNoah (voice)
- 2009CommunitySeriesHank Hickey
- 2009Alvin and the Chipmunks: The SqueakquelFilmIan
- 2009Year OneFilmCain
- 2009Important Things with Demetri MartinSeriesCo-Worker
- 2009All Tomorrow's PartiesFilmSelf
- 2009Paid Programming: Icelandic Ultra BlueFilmCommercial Voiceover
- 2009The Toe TacticFilmTimmy (voice)
- 2009MeltdownFilmHam Sandwich (voice)
- 2008Kung Fu PandaFilmCrane (voice)
- 2008Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious FiveFilmCrane (voice)
- 2008Futurama: The Beast with a Billion BacksFilmYivo (voice)
- 2008A Bad SituationistFilmBarry Winston
- 2008David's SituationFilmSelf
- 2007Alvin and the ChipmunksFilmIan
- 2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!SeriesLou, Ted Danson's Agent, Pizza Boy, Pussy Doodles Artist
- 2007I'm Not ThereFilmAllen Ginsberg
- 2007Battle for TerraFilmGiddy (voice)
- 2007Human GiantSeriesPeter Burns
- 2007The GrandFilmLarry Schwartzman
- 2007HecklerFilmSelf
- 2007Clark and MichaelSeriesDriving Instructor
- 2007CrashingFilmSpace Station Man
- 2007The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The TroubadourFilmSelf
- 2007Fired!FilmSelf
- 2007Comedy ShowcaseSeriesTodd Margaret
- 2007The Vice Guide to TravelSeries
- 2006She's the ManFilmGold
- 2006Curious GeorgeFilmJunior (voice)
- 2006School for ScoundrelsFilmIan
- 2006Freak ShowSeriesBenny, Primi
- 2006Assume the Position with Mr. WuhlFilm
- 2006A Day in the Life of Nathaniel HornblowerFilmNathaniel Hornblower
- 2006The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off & On BroadwayFilmSelf
- 2005Wonder ShowzenSeriesHostage, Junkyard Jessip, T-Totaled Timbo
- 2005Too Late with Adam CarollaSeries
- 2005Last Laugh '05FilmSelf
- 2004Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindFilmRob
- 2004Tom Goes to the MayorSeriesTodd (voice)
- 2004Cheap SeatsSeriesDr. Gail Timlin
- 2004Pilot SeasonSeriesBen
- 2004O'GradySeries
- 2004Last Laugh '04FilmSelf
- 2003Arrested DevelopmentSeriesTobias Fünke
- 2003Oliver BeeneSeriesOlder Oliver Beene (voice)
- 2003Melvin Goes to DinnerFilmSeminar Leader
- 2003David Cross: Let America LaughFilmHimself
- 2003Celebrity Poker ShowdownSeriesSelf
- 2003VH1 Goes InsideSeries
- 2003Quest for SleepFilmRoger Duhntonnen
- 2003Tom Goes to the Mayor ReturnsFilm
- 2002Men in Black IIFilmNewton
- 2002Run Ronnie RunFilmRonnie Dobbs / Pootie T / Chow Chow
- 2002Life Without DickFilmRex
- 2002Martin & OrloffFilm
- 2002Never Mind the BuzzcocksSeriesSelf
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeriesRonnie Chase
- 2001Scary Movie 2FilmDwight
- 2001Dr. Dolittle 2FilmDog / Animal Groupie #2 (voice)
- 2001Ghost WorldFilmPushy Guy (Gerrold)
- 2001Pootie TangFilmDennis
- 2001Chain of FoolsFilmAndy
- 2001Night of the Living DooFilmDavid Cross (voice)
- 2001Dinner for FiveSeries
- 2001One Day...FilmThe Turd
- 2000Aqua Teen Hunger ForceSeriesBert Banana (voice), Happy Time Harry (voice)
- 1999Home MoviesSeries
- 1999Strangers with CandySeriesDr. Trepanning
- 1999David Cross: The Pride Is BackFilmHimself
- 1999Can't Stop DancingFilmChapman
- 1998HerculesSeriesFear (voice)
- 1998Small SoldiersFilmIrwin Wayfair
- 1998The Thin Pink LineFilmTommy Dansbury
- 1998Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News ReportFilmVarious Characters
- 1997King of the HillSeriesWard Rackley (voice)
- 1997Just Shoot Me!SeriesDonnie DiMauro
- 1997Men in BlackFilmMorgue Attendant
- 1997Waiting for GuffmanFilmUFO Expert
- 1997Tenacious DSeriesNun
- 1997Who's the Caboose?FilmJaded Guy
- 1996The Cable GuyFilmSales Manager
- 1996Never Mind the BuzzcocksSeriesSelf
- 1996The Truth About Cats & DogsFilmMale Radio Caller (voice) / Bookstore Man
- 1996David Cross: HBO Comedy Half-HourFilmHimself
- 1995The Drew Carey ShowSeriesEarl
- 1995NewsRadioSeriesDavid, Theo
- 1995Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistSeriesDavid (voice)
- 1995Mr. Show with Bob and DavidSeriesSelf - Host / Various
- 1995Destiny Turns on the RadioFilmRalph Dellaposa
- 1995A Bucket of BloodFilmCharlie
- 1995The TV WheelFilmVarious
- 1994Space Ghost Coast to CoastSeries
- 1994Amelia Earhart: The Final FlightFilmReporter at Dock #2
- 1992The Ben Stiller ShowSeries
- 1985The Slugger's WifeFilm(uncredited)
Directing 4
Writing 20
- 2026David Cross: The End of the Beginning of the EndFilmWriter
- 2023David Cross: Worst Daddy in the WorldFilmWriter
- 2022David Cross: I'm From The FutureFilmWriter
- 2019David Cross: Oh Come OnFilmWriter
- 2016David Cross: Making America Great AgainFilmWriter
- 2015W/ Bob & DavidSeriesWriter
- 2014HitsFilmWriter
- 2010David Cross: Bigger and BlackererFilmWriter
- 2009InfomercialsSeriesWriter
- 2009Paid Programming: Icelandic Ultra BlueFilmWriter
- 2008David's SituationFilmWriter
- 2007Comedy ShowcaseSeriesWriter
- 2003David Cross: Let America LaughFilmWriter
- 2002Run Ronnie RunFilmWriter
- 1999David Cross: The Pride Is BackFilmWriter
- 1998Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News ReportFilmWriter
- 1997Tenacious DSeriesWriter
- 1996David Cross: HBO Comedy Half-HourFilmWriter
- 1995Mr. Show with Bob and DavidSeriesWriter
- 1992The Ben Stiller ShowSeriesWriter
Created 7
Production 13
- 2026Lucy SchulmanFilmExecutive Producer
- 2026Bob and David Climb Machu PicchuFilmExecutive Producer, Producer
- 2022David Cross: I'm From The FutureFilmExecutive Producer
- 2020The Dark DivideFilmProducer
- 2019David Cross: Oh Come OnFilmExecutive Producer
- 2016David Cross: Making America Great AgainFilmExecutive Producer
- 2015The WolfpackFilmExecutive Producer
- 2015W/ Bob & DavidSeriesExecutive Producer
- 2014HitsFilmProducer
- 2010The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd MargaretSeriesProducer
- 2006Freak ShowSeriesProducer
- 1997Tenacious DSeriesProducer
- 1995Mr. Show with Bob and DavidSeriesProducer
Crew 3
Filmography from TMDB.