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".
David Alan Grier
The Player
Uncle Henry
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
Gerard Jackson
Boomerang
Kevin Walker
Blankman
Fred Hampton
The 60s
Sugar Bear
Dance Flick
Drummond
Loose Cannons
Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
Tales from the Hood
Carl Bentley
Jumanji
Jim Fields
Bewitched
Corporal Cobb
A Soldier's Story
Fred Ostroff
In the Army Now
Bob
The Woodsman
Self
Heckler
Clyde Houston
Baadasssss!
Principal Eyeverson/The Man Upstairs (voice)
Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
Principal Eyeverson (voice)
Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
Stymie
The Poker House
Mr. Squirt / Math Cowboy / Boxer Robot (voice)
Astro Boy
Rip
King of Texas
Mr. Butz
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
Roger
Streamers
Measures
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
Detective Jenkins
3 Strikes
Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid
The Hustle
Virgil Peeples
Peeples
Rogers
Off Limits
Himself
David Alan Grier: The Book of David - The Cult Figure's Manifesto
Elliott Morrison
Beer
Dan Anderson
A Saintly Switch
Self
Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!
Brother James
East of A
Reverend Avery
The Color Purple
The Preacher
They Cloned Tyrone
Peter Conklin
Ich und Er
Mr. Robert
The Watsons Go to Birmingham
Laffapalooza! #2
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 2
Santa Claus
Candy Cane Lane
The Devil
Damned If You Do
Red (voice)
Stuart Little
Self
2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
Himself
Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics
Ensign Charles Parker
McHale's Navy
Cogsworth
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
Rastus Malone
An American Carol
Mugger
15 Minutes
Roger
The American Society of Magical Negroes
The Griller
Kissing Cousins
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4
Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3
The Cowardly Lion
The Wiz Live!
Shelly Bragg
Gym Teacher: The Movie
Charlie Johnson
Return to Me
Moss the Troll (voice)
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil
Newsman
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
Self
Lennon or McCartney
Spike
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Colin
Jingle Ballin'
Andy Dodd
The Big Sick
Steve Hadley
From the Hip
Coburn
Arizona
Det. Bill
Almost an Angel
Bob Bugler
Angels in the Infield
Marty
An En Vogue Christmas
Jimmy
Little Man
Limo Driver
Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie
Marty
Native Son
Self
The Making of the Wiz Live!
Himself
If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely
Captain Hill
Coffee & Kareem
Coach
Sprinter
Detective Augustus
Top of the World
Packard
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Santa Claus
A Christmas Story Live!
Sergeant Vernon C. Waters
A Soldier's Play
Don Simmons (segment "Blacks Without Soul") / Don Simmons (segment "Don 'No Soul' Simmons")
Amazon Women on the Moon
Self
The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell
"Guys and Dolls" Performer
Show of Titles
Jerry Robin Jr.
Tiptoes
Self/Carl Bentley
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
81
Gender
Male
Birthday
1956-06-30
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
David Alan Greir