David Alan Grier

David Alan Grier Movies and TV Shows

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".

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 30/06/1956 (68 years old)
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
nationality: American
height: 1.87 m
Net worth: $4,000,000

Acting

Show only available in the United Kingdom

Show only available elsewhere (unlockable with VPN)

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the UK

St. Denis Medical

St. Denis Medical (2024)

6.9

72%

role:
Dr. Ron

2024

Comedy

6.9

72%

The American Society of Magical Negroes

The American Society of Magical Negroes (2024)

3.7

45%

role:
Roger

2024

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

3.7

45%

The Color Purple

The Color Purple (2023)

6.8

70%

role:
Reverend Avery

2023

Drama

6.8

70%

Candy Cane Lane

Candy Cane Lane (2023)

5.6

62%

role:
Santa Claus

2023

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.6

62%

They Cloned Tyrone

They Cloned Tyrone (2023)

6.6

68%

role:
The Preacher

2023

Comedy

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6

68%

The Patient

The Patient (2022)

7.0

74%

role:
Charlie Addison

2022

Crime

Drama

7.0

74%

Joe Pickett

Joe Pickett (2021)

7.7

72%

role:
Vern Dunnegan

2021

Drama

Western

7.7

72%

Clifford the Big Red Dog

Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)

5.9

73%

role:
Packard

2021

Animation

Comedy

Family

5.9

73%

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me! (2021)

4.3

75%

role:

2021

Comedy

4.3

75%

Coffee & Kareem

Coffee & Kareem (2020)

5.2

55%

role:
Captain Hill

2020

Action

Comedy

Crime

5.2

55%

Native Son

Native Son (2019)

5.7

55%

role:
Marty

2019

Drama

5.7

55%

Arizona

5.8

55%

role:
Coburn

2018

Comedy

Thriller

5.8

55%

A Christmas Story Live!

A Christmas Story Live! (2017)

4.8

49%

role:
Santa Claus

2017

Music

TV Movie

4.8

49%

The Big Sick

The Big Sick (2017)

7.5

74%

role:
Andy Dodd

2017

Comedy

Drama

Romance

7.5

74%

The Wiz Live!

The Wiz Live! (2015)

7.1

72%

role:
The Cowardly Lion

2015

Music

TV Movie

7.1

72%

The Carmichael Show

The Carmichael Show (2015)

7.7

73%

role:
Joe Carmichael

2015

Comedy

7.7

73%

Bad Teacher

Bad Teacher (2014)

5.3

55%

role:
Carl Gaines

2014

Comedy

5.3

55%

The Watsons Go to Birmingham

The Watsons Go to Birmingham (2013)

6.5

69%

role:
Mr. Robert

2013

Family

TV Movie

6.5

69%

Peeples

5.4

54%

role:
Virgil Peeples

2013

Comedy

5.4

54%

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil

Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil (2011)

4.7

51%

role:
Moss the Troll (voice)

2011

Animation

Comedy

Family

4.7

51%

Astro Boy

Astro Boy (2009)

6.2

63%

role:
Mr. Squirt / Math Cowboy / Boxer Robot

2009

Action

Animation

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.2

63%

Dance Flick

Dance Flick (2009)

3.6

46%

role:
Sugar Bear

2009

Action

Comedy

Music

3.6

46%

An American Carol

An American Carol (2008)

4.0

43%

role:
Rastus Malone

2008

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.0

43%

The Poker House

The Poker House (2008)

6.3

63%

role:
Co-Producer & 2 more

2008

Drama

6.3

63%

Kissing Cousins

Kissing Cousins (2008)

5.4

50%

role:
The Griller

Not available

2008

Comedy

Romance

5.4

50%

Not available

The Hustle

The Hustle (2008)

4.6

67%

role:
Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid

2008

Comedy

4.6

67%

Heckler

6.1

59%

role:
Self

2007

Comedy

Documentary

6.1

59%

Little Man

Little Man (2006)

4.5

59%

role:
Jimmy

2006

Comedy

Crime

4.5

59%

Bewitched

Bewitched (2005)

4.8

50%

role:
Jim Fields

2005

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.8

50%

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz (2005)

5.1

52%

role:
Uncle Henry

2005

Adventure

Comedy

Family

Music

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.1

52%

The Woodsman

The Woodsman (2004)

7.1

69%

role:
Bob

2004

Drama

7.1

69%

15 Minutes

15 Minutes (2001)

6.1

59%

role:
Mugger in Central Park

2001

Action

Crime

Thriller

6.1

59%

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000)

4.3

41%

role:
Measures

2000

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.3

41%

Return to Me

Return to Me (2000)

7.0

67%

role:
Charlie Johnson

2000

Comedy

Romance

7.0

67%

Stuart Little

Stuart Little (1999)

6.0

60%

role:
Red (voice)

1999

Animation

Comedy

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.0

60%

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (1999)

5.4

57%

role:
Mr. Butz

1999

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.4

57%

McHale's Navy

McHale's Navy (1997)

4.6

44%

role:
Ensign Charles Parker

1997

Comedy

4.6

44%

Jumanji

7.1

72%

role:
Carl Bentley

1995

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.1

72%

Tales from the Hood

Tales from the Hood (1995)

6.5

61%

role:
Carl

1995

Crime

Horror

Thriller

6.5

61%

Blankman

Blankman (1994)

5.1

52%

role:
Kevin Walker

1994

Adventure

Comedy

5.1

52%

In the Army Now

In the Army Now (1994)

4.9

51%

role:
Fred Ostroff

1994

Comedy

4.9

51%

Boomerang

Boomerang (1992)

5.6

56%

role:
Gerard Jackson

1992

Comedy

Romance

5.6

56%

The Player

The Player (1992)

7.5

72%

role:
David Alan Grier

1992

Comedy

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.5

72%

Almost an Angel

Almost an Angel (1990)

5.6

58%

role:
Det. Bill

1990

Comedy

5.6

58%

In Living Color

In Living Color (1990)

8.2

75%

role:
Calhoun Tubbs

Not available

1990

Comedy

8.2

75%

Not available

Loose Cannons

Loose Cannons (1990)

4.9

50%

role:
Drummond

1990

Comedy

Crime

4.9

50%

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)

6.6

63%

role:
Newsman

1988

Action

Comedy

Crime

6.6

63%

Amazon Women on the Moon

Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)

6.2

61%

role:
Don Simmons

Not available

1987

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.2

61%

Not available

A Soldier's Story

A Soldier's Story (1984)

7.2

69%

role:
Corporal Cobb

1984

Crime

Drama

Mystery

War & Politics

7.2

69%

Streamers

Streamers (1983)

6.4

60%

role:
Roger

1983

Drama

6.4

60%

: Some movies or TV shows available in the UK starring or involving David Alan Grier are, for example, The American Society of Magical Negroes, The Color Purple and Candy Cane Lane.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
: The best StreamFat ratings are The Big Sick (7.5), Joe Pickett (7.5) and The Player (7.4).