David Alan Grier
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".
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Movies (24)
The American Society of Magical Negroes
as Roger
2024
2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
as Self
2023
The Color Purple
as Reverend Avery
2023
Candy Cane Lane
as Santa Claus
2023
They Cloned Tyrone
as The Preacher
2023
The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell
as Self
2023
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
as Cogsworth
2022
Clifford the Big Red Dog
as Packard
2021
Show of Titles
as "Guys and Dolls" Performer
2021
Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty
as Self
2021
A Soldier's Play
as Sergeant Vernon C. Waters
2021
Coffee & Kareem
as Captain Hill
2020
Sprinter
as Coach
2019
Native Son
as Marty
2019
Arizona
as Coburn
2018
A Christmas Story Live!
as Santa Claus
2017
The Big Sick
as Andy Dodd
2017
Jingle Ballin'
as Colin
2016
The Wiz Live!
as The Cowardly Lion
2015
The Making of the Wiz Live!
as Self
2015
Lennon or McCartney
as Self
2014
An En Vogue Christmas
as Marty
2014
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
as Mr. Robert
2013
Peeples
as Virgil Peeples
2013
TV Shows (26)
St. Denis Medical
as Ron Leonard
2024
Elsbeth
as Arthur Greene Jr.
2024
Poker Face
as Otto
2023
Sherri
as Self - Guest
2022
The Patient
as Charlie Addison
2022
Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution
as Self
2022
Joe Pickett
as Vern Dunnegan
2021
Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!
2021
A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Preacher
2019
Busy Tonight
as Self - Guest
2018
The Cool Kids
as Hank
2018
The Resident
as Lamar Broome
2018
Snap Decision
as Self - Host
2017
A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Hal
2017
Match Game
as Self - Panelist
2016
Chopped Junior
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2015
The Carmichael Show
as Joe Carmichael
2015
Celebrity Name Game
as Self
2014
Bad Teacher
as Carl Gaines
2014
Beat Bobby Flay
as Self
2013
Cutthroat Kitchen
as Self - Guest Judge
2013
Hollywood Game Night
as Self
2013
Gotham Comedy Live
as Self - Host
2012
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
as Rudd Rhymez (voice)
2012
The Soul Man
as Jesse
2012