David Cross
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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.
Known For
Filmography
Lucy Schulman
2026
Into the Sky
2026
Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu
2026
as Self
David Cross: The End of the Beginning of the End
2026
President Curtis
2026
as Dr. Finch (voice)
Oh, Hi!
2025
as Steve
From Darkness to Light
2025
as Self (archive footage)
Are We Good?
2025
as Self
Elsbeth
2024
as Nolan Hurst
You Hurt My Feelings
2023
as Jonathan
David Cross: Worst Daddy in the World
2023
as Self
Deal of a Lifetime
2023
as Roland
The Elephant 6 Recording Co.
2023
as Self
Krapopolis
2023
as Mage (voice)
David Cross: I'm From The Future
2022
as Self
Chop & Steele
2022
as Self
8-Bit Christmas
2021
as Dealer
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
2021
as Self
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
2021
as Self
Station Eleven
2021
as Gil
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020
as Self
Our Popcorn Movie Dystopia - Some More News: The Movie
2020
as David Cross
The Dark Divide
2020
as Robert Pyle
Beastie Boys Story
2020
as Self
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
2020
as Self
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
2020
as Self
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
2020
as Self
David Cross: Oh Come On
2019
as Himself
What We Do in the Shadows
2019
as Dominykas the Dreadful
The Umbrella Academy
2019
as Sy Grossman
Sorry to Bother You
2018
as Cassius Green's White Voice (voice)
Next Gen
2018
as Dr. Tanner Rice / Q-Bots (voice)
The Shivering Truth
2018
as (voice)
The Post
2017
as Howard Simons
Genius
2017
as Jerry Wexler
Big Mouth
2017
as Skip Glouberman (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
as Crane (voice)
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
2016
as Chris DeRose
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
2016
as Crane (voice)
The Last Laugh
2016
as Self
David Cross: Making America Great Again
2016
as Self
Chelsea
2016
as Self
Ask the Storybots
2016
Goliath
2016
as Pete 'The Broker' Oakland
Call Me Lucky
2015
as Self
Pitch Perfect 2
2015
as Riff Off Host
We Bare Bears
2015
as Director (voice)
W/ Bob & David
2015
as Various Characters
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
Pig Goat Banana Cricket
2015
as Thaddeus D. Actwell (voice)
Hot Ones
2015
as Self
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Russ Snyder
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
Obvious Child
2014
as Sam
Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No Sleep
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
It's a Disaster
2013
as Glenn Randolph
Kill Your Darlings
2013
as Louis Ginsberg
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
2013
as Self
The Muslims Are Coming!
2013
as Self
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection
2013
as Crane (Voice)
Rick and Morty
2013
as Prince Nebulon / Radio Voice (voice)
Maron
2013
as Himself
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
as Self
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
as Self
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011
as Nathanial Hornblower
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
as Crane (voice)
Megamind: The Button of Doom
2011
as Minion (voice)
Demoted
2011
as Ken Castro
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
2011
as Ian
Impractical Jokers
2011
Soul Quest Overdrive
2011
as Bert (voice)
Bubble Guppies
2011
as Freezy Dragon (voice)
David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer
2010
as Himself
Megamind
2010
as Minion (voice)
The Legend of Secret Pass
2010
as Loo (voice)
Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole
2010
as Self (archive footage)
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010
as Crane (voice)
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
2010
as Self
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010
as Todd Margaret
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
2010
as Belushi (voice)
Running Wilde
2010
as Andy Weeks
Conan
2010
as Self
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009
as Ian
Year One
2009
as Cain
The Toe Tactic
2009
as Timmy (voice)
All Tomorrow's Parties
2009
as Self
Meltdown
2009
as Ham Sandwich (voice)
Paid Programming: Icelandic Ultra Blue
2009
as Commercial Voiceover
Modern Family
2009
as Duane Bailey
Important Things with Demetri Martin
2009
as Co-Worker
Community
2009
as Hank Hickey
Archer
2009
as Noah (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
2008
as Crane (voice)
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs
2008
as Yivo (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five
2008
as Crane (voice)
A Bad Situationist
2008
as Barry Winston
David's Situation
2008
as Self
I'm Not There
2007
as Allen Ginsberg
Alvin and the Chipmunks
2007
as Ian
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour
2007
as Self
Heckler
2007
as Self
The Grand
2007
as Larry Schwartzman
Battle for Terra
2007
as Giddy (voice)
Crashing
2007
as Space Station Man
Fired!
2007
as Self
Human Giant
2007
as Peter Burns
Comedy Showcase
2007
as Todd Margaret
Clark and Michael
2007
as Driving Instructor
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
as Pizza Boy
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
as Pussy Doodles Artist
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
as Lou, Ted Danson's Agent
The Vice Guide to Travel
2007
Curious George
2006
as Junior (voice)
She's the Man
2006
as Gold
School for Scoundrels
2006
as Ian
A Day in the Life of Nathaniel Hornblower
2006
as Nathaniel Hornblower
The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off & On Broadway
2006
as Self
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
2006
Freak Show
2006
as Benny
Freak Show
2006
as Primi
Last Laugh '05
2005
as Self
Wonder Showzen
2005
as Junkyard Jessip
Too Late with Adam Carolla
2005
The Colbert Report
2005
as Russ Lieber (voice) (uncredited)
Wonder Showzen
2005
as T-Totaled Timbo
Wonder Showzen
2005
as Hostage
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004
as Rob
Last Laugh '04
2004
as Self
Tom Goes to the Mayor
2004
as Todd (voice)
Cheap Seats
2004
as Dr. Gail Timlin
O'Grady
2004
Pilot Season
2004
as Ben
David Cross: Let America Laugh
2003
as Himself
Melvin Goes to Dinner
2003
as Seminar Leader
Quest for Sleep
2003
as Roger Duhntonnen
Tom Goes to the Mayor Returns
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest Co-Host
Oliver Beene
2003
as Older Oliver Beene (voice)
Arrested Development
2003
as Tobias Fünke
VH1 Goes Inside
2003
Celebrity Poker Showdown
2003
as Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Men in Black II
2002
as Newton
Martin & Orloff
2002
Run Ronnie Run
2002
as Ronnie Dobbs / Pootie T / Chow Chow
Life Without Dick
2002
as Rex
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2002
as Self
Ghost World
2001
as Pushy Guy (Gerrold)
Scary Movie 2
2001
as Dwight
Chain of Fools
2001
as Andy
One Day...
2001
as The Turd
Night of the Living Doo
2001
as David Cross (voice)
Dr. Dolittle 2
2001
as Dog / Animal Groupie #2 (voice)
Pootie Tang
2001
as Dennis
Dinner for Five
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Ronnie Chase
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
as Happy Time Harry (voice)
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
as Bert Banana (voice)
David Cross: The Pride Is Back
1999
as Himself
Can't Stop Dancing
1999
as Chapman
Home Movies
1999
Strangers with Candy
1999
as Dr. Trepanning
Small Soldiers
1998
as Irwin Wayfair
The Thin Pink Line
1998
as Tommy Dansbury
Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report
1998
as Various Characters
Hercules
1998
as Fear (voice)
Who's the Caboose?
1997
as Jaded Guy
Waiting for Guffman
1997
as UFO Expert
Men in Black
1997
as Morgue Attendant
King of the Hill
1997
as Ward Rackley (voice)
Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Donnie DiMauro
Tenacious D
1997
as Nun
The Cable Guy
1996
as Sales Manager
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
1996
as Male Radio Caller (voice) / Bookstore Man
David Cross: HBO Comedy Half-Hour
1996
as Himself
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self
The Daily Show
1996
as Self - Guest
A Bucket of Blood
1995
as Charlie
The TV Wheel
1995
as Various
Destiny Turns on the Radio
1995
as Ralph Dellaposa
The Drew Carey Show
1995
as Earl
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995
as Self - Host / Various
NewsRadio
1995
as Theo
NewsRadio
1995
as David
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
as David (voice)
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
1994
as Reporter at Dock #2
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
The Ben Stiller Show
1992
The Slugger's Wife
1985
as (uncredited)