Directed credits
2
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
David Cross
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.6
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 26
TMDB ID: 212
IMDb ID: nm0189144
Known for: Acting
Born: April 4, 1964
Age: 62
Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1985 - 2026
Years active: 42
Average TMDB rating: 6.72
Wikidata: Q362332
Also known as
Sir Willups Brightslymoore
Frequent jobs
Director (2)Writer (13)Producer (6)Executive Producer (2)Additional Writing (1)Creator (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by David Cross.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with David Cross.
as Rob
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004 • Movie
as Self
Beastie Boys Story
2020 • Movie
as Crane (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
2008 • Movie
as Morgue Attendant
Men in Black
1997 • Movie
as Pushy Guy (Gerrold)
Ghost World
2001 • Movie
as Crane (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011 • Movie
as Minion (voice)
Megamind
2010 • Movie
as UFO Expert
Waiting for Guffman
1997 • Movie
as Louis Ginsberg
Kill Your Darlings
2013 • Movie
as Howard Simons
The Post
2017 • Movie
as Crane (voice)
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010 • Movie
as Dr. Tanner Rice / Q-Bots (voice)
Next Gen
2018 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with David Cross.
as Prince Nebulon / Radio Voice (voice) • 1 eps
Rick and Morty
2013 • Series
as Sy Grossman • 4 eps
The Umbrella Academy
2019 • Series
as Dominykas the Dreadful • 1 eps
What We Do in the Shadows
2019 • Series
as Hank Hickey • 1 eps
Community
2009 • Series
as Noah (voice) • 3 eps
Archer
2009 • Series
1 eps
Impractical Jokers
2011 • Series
as Tobias Fünke • 84 eps
Arrested Development
2003 • Series
as Duane Bailey • 3 eps
Modern Family
2009 • Series
1 eps
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994 • Series
as Director (voice) • 1 eps
We Bare Bears
2015 • Series
as Skip Glouberman (voice) • 1 eps
Big Mouth
2017 • Series
1 eps
Home Movies
1999 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with David Cross.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with David Cross.
as Prince Nebulon / Radio Voice (voice) • 1 eps
Rick and Morty
2013 • Series
as Self • 4 eps
The Daily Show
1996 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 • Series
as Duane Bailey • 3 eps
Modern Family
2009 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Conan
2010 • Series
as Russ Lieber (voice) (uncredited) • 3 eps
The Colbert Report
2005 • Series
as Hank Hickey • 1 eps
Community
2009 • Series
as Self • 4 eps
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 • Series
as Ward Rackley (voice) • 1 eps
King of the Hill
1997 • Series
as Ronnie Chase • 1 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 • Series
as Self - Guest Co-Host • 7 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for David Cross.
Producer
Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu
2026 • Movie
Writer
David Cross: Worst Daddy in the World
2023 • Movie
Executive Producer
David Cross: I'm From The Future
2022 • Movie
Producer
The Dark Divide
2020 • Movie
Writer
David Cross: Oh Come On
2019 • Movie
Writer
David Cross: Making America Great Again
2016 • Movie
Executive Producer
The Wolfpack
2015 • Movie
Writer
Hits
2014 • Movie
Writer
David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer
2010 • Movie
Writer
Paid Programming: Icelandic Ultra Blue
2009 • Movie
Writer
Run Ronnie Run
2002 • Movie
Writer
David Cross: The Pride Is Back
1999 • Movie
Writer
David Cross: HBO Comedy Half-Hour
1996 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for David Cross.
Thanks • 4 eps
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Climate Conundrum
2020 • Series
Creator
Bliss
2018 • Series
Writer • 5 eps
W/ Bob & David
2015 • Series
Producer • 12 eps
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Infomercials
2009 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Comedy Showcase
2007 • Series
Producer • 7 eps
Freak Show
2006 • Series
Producer • 6 eps
Tenacious D
1997 • Series
Producer • 30 eps
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995 • Series
Additional Writing • 2 eps
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
The Ben Stiller Show
1992 • Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for David Cross.
as Self
Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu
2026 • Movie
David Cross: The End of the Beginning of the End
2026 • Movie
as Self
Are We Good?
2025 • Movie
as Steve
Oh, Hi!
2025 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
From Darkness to Light
2025 • Movie
as Self
David Cross: Worst Daddy in the World
2023 • Movie
as Roland
Deal of a Lifetime
2023 • Movie
as Self
The Elephant 6 Recording Co.
2023 • Movie
as Jonathan
You Hurt My Feelings
2023 • Movie
as Self
Chop & Steele
2022 • Movie
as Self
David Cross: I'm From The Future
2022 • Movie
as Dealer
8-Bit Christmas
2021 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for David Cross.
as Nolan Hurst • 1 eps
Elsbeth
2024 • Series
as Mage (voice) • 1 eps
Krapopolis
2023 • Series
as Gil • 3 eps
Station Eleven
2021 • Series
2 eps
Teenage Euthanasia
2021 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
2020 • Series
as Dominykas the Dreadful • 1 eps
What We Do in the Shadows
2019 • Series
as Sy Grossman • 4 eps
The Umbrella Academy
2019 • Series
as (voice) • 1 eps
The Shivering Truth
2018 • Series
as Skip Glouberman (voice) • 1 eps
Big Mouth
2017 • Series
as Jerry Wexler • 8 eps
Genius
2017 • Series
as Pete 'The Broker' Oakland • 6 eps
Goliath
2016 • Series
1 eps
Ask the Storybots
2016 • Series