David Cross

Acting • 1964-04-04 • Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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

7.9

Modern Family

2009

7.9

Arrested Development

2003

5.8

Alvin and the Chipmunks

2007

8.4

The Umbrella Academy

2019

7.9

Archer

2009

5.7

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

2009

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Filmography

2026
President CurtisTV
Dr. Kenny Finch (voice) • 7 episodes
★ 6.8
2026
David Cross: The End of the Beginning of the EndFilm
★ 4.0
2026
Into the SkyFilm
★ 5.0
2026
Bob and David Climb Machu PicchuFilm
Self
2026
Lucy SchulmanFilm
2025
Oh, Hi!Film
Steve
★ 6.2
2025
From Darkness to LightFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 6.7
2025
Are We Good?Film
Self
★ 4.5
2024
ElsbethTV
Nolan Hurst • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
2023
KrapopolisTV
Mage (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
2023
You Hurt My FeelingsFilm
Jonathan
★ 6.3
2023
The Elephant 6 Recording Co.Film
Self
★ 6.2
2023
David Cross: Worst Daddy in the WorldFilm
Self
★ 5.3
2023
Deal of a LifetimeFilm
Roland
★ 6.5
2022
Chop & SteeleFilm
Self
★ 7.6
2022
David Cross: I'm From The FutureFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2021
Station ElevenTV
Gil • 3 episodes
★ 7.0
2021
8-Bit ChristmasFilm
Dealer
★ 6.4
2021
Teenage EuthanasiaTV
★ 5.7
2021
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11Film
Self
★ 5.0
2021
Monty Python's Best Bits CelebratedFilm
Self
2020
Beastie Boys StoryFilm
Self
★ 7.5
2020
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in PsychedelicsFilm
Self
★ 6.6
2020
The Dark DivideFilm
Robert Pyle
★ 5.3
2020
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All TimeTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2020
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and CampFilm
Self
★ 6.8
2020
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight MadnessFilm
Self
★ 6.0
2020
Our Popcorn Movie Dystopia - Some More News: The MovieFilm
David Cross
★ 7.5
2019
The Umbrella AcademyTV
Sy Grossman • 4 episodes
★ 8.4
2019
What We Do in the ShadowsTV
Dominykas the Dreadful • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
2019
David Cross: Oh Come OnFilm
Himself
★ 7.2
2018
Sorry to Bother YouFilm
Cassius Green's White Voice (voice)
★ 6.8
2018
Next GenFilm
Dr. Tanner Rice / Q-Bots (voice)
★ 7.0
2018
The Shivering TruthTV
(voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2017
Big MouthTV
Skip Glouberman (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2017
The PostFilm
Howard Simons
★ 7.0
2017
GeniusTV
Jerry Wexler • 8 episodes
★ 7.5
2016
Kung Fu Panda 3Film
Crane (voice)
★ 6.9
2016
GoliathTV
Pete 'The Broker' Oakland • 6 episodes
★ 7.6
2016
ChelseaTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
2016
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the ScrollFilm
Crane (voice)
★ 6.9
2016
David Cross: Making America Great AgainFilm
Self
★ 6.5
2016
Ask the StorybotsTV
★ 7.0
2016
The Last LaughFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2016
Folk Hero & Funny GuyFilm
Chris DeRose
★ 5.2
2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.1
2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 6.1
2015
We Bare BearsTV
Director (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2015
Hot OnesTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
2015
Pitch Perfect 2Film
Riff Off Host
★ 6.8
2015
Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtTV
Russ Snyder • 4 episodes
★ 7.1
2015
W/ Bob & DavidTV
Various Characters • 5 episodes
★ 6.7
2015
Call Me LuckyFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2015
Pig Goat Banana CricketTV
Thaddeus D. Actwell (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 4.2
2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
2014
Obvious ChildFilm
Sam
★ 6.4
2014
Advanced Television Production - 5 Days, 2 Scripts, No SleepFilm
Self
2013
Rick and MortyTV
Prince Nebulon / Radio Voice (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.7
2013
Kill Your DarlingsFilm
Louis Ginsberg
★ 7.0
2013
It's a DisasterFilm
Glenn Randolph
★ 6.3
2013
MaronTV
Himself • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2013
The Arrested Development Documentary ProjectFilm
Self
★ 6.0
2013
The Muslims Are Coming!Film
Self
★ 10.0
2013
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets CollectionFilm
Crane (voice)
★ 8.0
2012
Comedy Bang! Bang!TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.4
2012
The Secret Policeman's BallFilm
Self
★ 7.6
2011
Kung Fu Panda 2Film
Crane (voice)
★ 7.1
2011
Impractical JokersTV
★ 8.0
2011
Alvin and the Chipmunks: ChipwreckedFilm
Ian
★ 5.7
2011
Bubble GuppiesTV
Freezy Dragon (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
2011
Megamind: The Button of DoomFilm
Minion (voice)
★ 6.7
2011
Fight for Your Right RevisitedFilm
Nathanial Hornblower
★ 6.5
2011
DemotedFilm
Ken Castro
★ 4.8
2011
Soul Quest OverdriveTV
Bert (voice) • 5 episodes
★ 4.7
2010
ConanTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2010
MegamindFilm
Minion (voice)
★ 7.0
2010
Kung Fu Panda HolidayFilm
Crane (voice)
★ 7.0
2010
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd MargaretTV
Todd Margaret • 18 episodes
★ 6.8
2010
Running WildeTV
Andy Weeks • 9 episodes
★ 6.3
2010
The Legend of Secret PassFilm
Loo (voice)
★ 5.7
2010
Mary Shelley's FrankenholeTV
Belushi (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2010
David Cross: Bigger and BlackererFilm
Himself
★ 6.7
2010
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!Film
Self
★ 6.9
2010
Gavin McInnes is a Fucking AssholeFilm
Self (archive footage)
2009
Modern FamilyTV
Duane Bailey • 3 episodes
★ 7.9
2009
CommunityTV
Hank Hickey • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
2009
ArcherTV
Noah (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 7.9
2009
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The SqueakquelFilm
Ian
★ 5.7
2009
Year OneFilm
Cain
★ 5.0
2009
Important Things with Demetri MartinTV
Co-Worker • 17 episodes
★ 6.5
2009
All Tomorrow's PartiesFilm
Self
★ 6.5
2009
Paid Programming: Icelandic Ultra BlueFilm
Commercial Voiceover
★ 7.2
2009
MeltdownFilm
Ham Sandwich (voice)
★ 6.8
2009
The Toe TacticFilm
Timmy (voice)
★ 4.0
2008
Kung Fu PandaFilm
Crane (voice)
★ 7.3
2008
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion BacksFilm
Yivo (voice)
★ 7.0
2008
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious FiveFilm
Crane (voice)
★ 6.8
2008
A Bad SituationistFilm
Barry Winston
★ 1.0
2008
David's SituationFilm
Self
2007
Alvin and the ChipmunksFilm
Ian
★ 5.8
2007
I'm Not ThereFilm
Allen Ginsberg
★ 6.5
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!TV
Pizza Boy • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!TV
Pussy Doodles Artist • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2007
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!TV
Lou, Ted Danson's Agent • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2007
Battle for TerraFilm
Giddy (voice)
★ 6.1
2007
The GrandFilm
Larry Schwartzman
★ 5.8
2007
Human GiantTV
Peter Burns • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2007
HecklerFilm
Self
★ 5.9
2007
Clark and MichaelTV
Driving Instructor • 10 episodes
★ 7.5
2007
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The TroubadourFilm
Self
★ 7.1
2007
CrashingFilm
Space Station Man
★ 5.0
2007
Fired!Film
Self
★ 5.7
2007
Comedy ShowcaseTV
Todd Margaret • 7 episodes
★ 7.0
2007
The Vice Guide to TravelTV
2006
She's the ManFilm
Gold
★ 6.8
2006
Curious GeorgeFilm
Junior (voice)
★ 6.5
2006
School for ScoundrelsFilm
Ian
★ 5.5
2006
Assume the Position with Mr. WuhlFilm
★ 6.6
2006
Freak ShowTV
Benny • 7 episodes
★ 7.2
2006
Freak ShowTV
Primi • 7 episodes
★ 7.2
2006
A Day in the Life of Nathaniel HornblowerFilm
Nathaniel Hornblower
★ 8.0
2006
The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off & On BroadwayFilm
Self
2005
The Colbert ReportTV
Russ Lieber (voice) (uncredited) • 3 episodes
★ 7.0
2005
Wonder ShowzenTV
Junkyard Jessip • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2005
Wonder ShowzenTV
T-Totaled Timbo • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2005
Wonder ShowzenTV
Hostage • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2005
Too Late with Adam CarollaTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 8.5
2005
Last Laugh '05Film
Self
★ 5.6
2004
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindFilm
Rob
★ 8.1
2004
Tom Goes to the MayorTV
Todd (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
2004
Pilot SeasonTV
Ben • 6 episodes
★ 6.4
2004
O'GradyTV
★ 8.0
2004
Cheap SeatsTV
Dr. Gail Timlin • 79 episodes
★ 7.0
2004
Last Laugh '04Film
Self
★ 6.0
2003
Real Time with Bill MaherTV
Self • 4 episodes
★ 6.0
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV
Self - Guest Co-Host • 7 episodes
★ 5.3
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV
Self - Guest • 3 episodes
★ 5.3
2003
Arrested DevelopmentTV
Tobias Fünke • 84 episodes
★ 7.9
2003
Oliver BeeneTV
Older Oliver Beene (voice) • 24 episodes
★ 8.2
2003
Melvin Goes to DinnerFilm
Seminar Leader
★ 5.4
2003
David Cross: Let America LaughFilm
Himself
★ 6.5
2003
Celebrity Poker ShowdownTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.5
2003
VH1 Goes InsideTV
★ 8.5
2003
Tom Goes to the Mayor ReturnsFilm
★ 5.0
2003
Quest for SleepFilm
Roger Duhntonnen
2002
Men in Black IIFilm
Newton
★ 6.4
2002
Run Ronnie RunFilm
Ronnie Dobbs / Pootie T / Chow Chow
★ 5.9
2002
Life Without DickFilm
Rex
★ 3.7
2002
Martin & OrloffFilm
★ 5.5
2002
Never Mind the BuzzcocksTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV
Ronnie Chase • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2001
Scary Movie 2Film
Dwight
★ 5.8
2001
Ghost WorldFilm
Pushy Guy (Gerrold)
★ 7.1
2001
Dr. Dolittle 2Film
Dog / Animal Groupie #2 (voice)
★ 5.3
2001
Pootie TangFilm
Dennis
★ 5.1
2001
Chain of FoolsFilm
Andy
★ 5.8
2001
Night of the Living DooFilm
David Cross (voice)
★ 8.8
2001
Dinner for FiveTV
★ 8.2
2001
One Day...Film
The Turd
★ 5.6
2000
Aqua Teen Hunger ForceTV
Happy Time Harry (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 7.5
2000
Aqua Teen Hunger ForceTV
Bert Banana (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1999
Home MoviesTV
★ 7.6
1999
Strangers with CandyTV
Dr. Trepanning • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1999
David Cross: The Pride Is BackFilm
Himself
★ 6.9
1999
Can't Stop DancingFilm
Chapman
★ 3.0
1998
Small SoldiersFilm
Irwin Wayfair
★ 6.6
1998
HerculesTV
Fear (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1998
The Thin Pink LineFilm
Tommy Dansbury
★ 4.7
1998
Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News ReportFilm
Various Characters
★ 7.0
1997
King of the HillTV
Ward Rackley (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1997
Men in BlackFilm
Morgue Attendant
★ 7.2
1997
Just Shoot Me!TV
Donnie DiMauro • 3 episodes
★ 6.6
1997
Waiting for GuffmanFilm
UFO Expert
★ 7.0
1997
Tenacious DTV
Nun • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1997
Who's the Caboose?Film
Jaded Guy
★ 4.8
1996
The Daily ShowTV
Self • 4 episodes
★ 6.4
1996
The Daily ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 6.4
1996
The Cable GuyFilm
Sales Manager
★ 6.0
1996
Never Mind the BuzzcocksTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1996
The Truth About Cats & DogsFilm
Male Radio Caller (voice) / Bookstore Man
★ 6.1
1996
David Cross: HBO Comedy Half-HourFilm
Himself
1995
The Drew Carey ShowTV
Earl • 2 episodes
★ 6.5
1995
NewsRadioTV
Theo • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1995
NewsRadioTV
David • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
1995
Dr. Katz, Professional TherapistTV
David (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
1995
Mr. Show with Bob and DavidTV
Self - Host / Various • 30 episodes
★ 7.5
1995
Destiny Turns on the RadioFilm
Ralph Dellaposa
★ 5.0
1995
A Bucket of BloodFilm
Charlie
★ 5.0
1995
The TV WheelFilm
Various
★ 6.0
1994
Space Ghost Coast to CoastTV
★ 7.9
1994
Amelia Earhart: The Final FlightFilm
Reporter at Dock #2
★ 6.2
1993
Late Night with Conan O'BrienTV
Self - Guest • 3 episodes
★ 7.3
1992
The Ben Stiller ShowTV
★ 5.0
1985
The Slugger's WifeFilm
(uncredited)
★ 3.7