David Schwimmer
Acting
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Acting Credits
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Biography
David Lawrence Schwimmer (born November 2, 1966) is an American actor and director of television and film. He was born in New York, and his family moved to Los Angeles when he was two. He began his acting career performing in school plays at Beverly Hills High School. In 1988, he graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theater and speech. After graduation, Schwimmer co-founded the Lookingglass Theatre Company. For much of the late-1980s, he lived in Los Angeles a...
Known For
Filmography
Four Floors Up
2026
as Daniel "Danny" Marks
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Goosebumps: The Vanishing
2025
as Anthony Brewer
Little Death
2024
as Martin Solomon
Extrapolations
2023
as Harris Goldblatt
Captain Fall
2023
The Fringe, Fame and Me
2022
as Self
David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
2022
as Self
Friends: The Reunion
2021
as Self
Mysterious Planet
2020
as Narrator
Intelligence
2020
as Jerry
The Laundromat
2019
as Matthew Quirk
Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
2019
as Ross Geller
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan
2019
as Self
That's Harassment
2018
as Boss
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
as Self - Guest
The Big Narstie Show
2018
as Self
Will & Grace
2017
as Noah
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
as Self
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story
2016
as Robert Kardashian
American Crime Story
2016
as Robert Kardashian
Feed the Beast
2016
as Tommy Moran
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Self
Madly Madagascar
2013
as Melman (voice)
The Iceman
2012
as Josh Rosenthal
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
as Melman (voice)
National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie
2012
as Self (uncredited)
John Carter
2012
as Young Thark Warrior
Episodes
2011
as David Schwimmer
Web Therapy
2011
as Newell L. Miller
Come Fly with Me
2010
as Himself
Merry Madagascar
2009
as Melman (voice)
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008
as Melman (voice)
Nothing But the Truth
2008
as Ray Armstrong
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self - Guest
Big Nothing
2006
as Charlie
30 Rock
2006
as Greenzo / Jared
Madagascar
2005
as Melman (voice)
Duane Hopwood
2005
as Duane Hopwood
The Reichen Show
2005
as Self
Entourage
2004
as David Schwimmer
Celebrity Poker Showdown
2003
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
as Self
Uprising
2001
as Icchak 'Antek' Cukierman
Hotel
2001
as Jonathan Danderfine
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
2001
as Self
Band of Brothers
2001
as Herbert M. Sobel
Uprising
2001
as Icchak 'Antek' Cukierman
Picking Up the Pieces
2000
as Father Leo Jerome
Love & Sex
2000
as Jehovah's Witness
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as David Schwimmer
It's the Rage
1999
as Chris
Six Days Seven Nights
1998
as Frank Martin
Apt Pupil
1998
as Edward French
Since You've Been Gone
1998
as Robert S. Levitt
Kissing a Fool
1998
as Max Abbitt
The Thin Pink Line
1998
as Kelly Goodich / J.T.
Breast Men
1997
as Dr. Kevin Saunders
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
1997
as Self
The View
1997
as Self
The Pallbearer
1996
as Tom Thompson
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
as Self (archive footage)
The Single Guy
1995
as Ross Geller
Wolf
1994
as Cop
Friends
1994
as Ross Geller
Monty
1994
as Greg Richardson
Twenty Bucks
1993
as Neil Campbell
The Waiter
1993
as Evil Waiter
Crossing the Bridge
1992
as John Anderson
Flight of the Intruder
1991
as Duty Officer
A Deadly Silence
1989
as Rob Cuccio
The Wonder Years
1988
as Michael
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
L.A. Law
1986
as Dana Romney
L.A. Law
1986
as City Attorney Dana Romney
Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host