David Cross
Acting
Born: April 4, 1964 (age 62) · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Highest Rated
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
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004
Men in Black
1997
Kung Fu Panda
2008
Rick and Morty
2013
Men in Black II
2002
The Umbrella Academy
2019
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
Megamind
2010
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
Pitch Perfect 2
2015
Scary Movie 2
2001
The Post
2017
Photos (6)
Movies (71)
Kung Fu Panda
Crane (voice)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Rob
Men in Black
Morgue Attendant
Kung Fu Panda 2
Crane (voice)
Megamind
Minion (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 3
Crane (voice)
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Ian
Men in Black II
Newton
Scary Movie 2
Dwight
Pitch Perfect 2
Riff Off Host
She's the Man
Gold
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Ian
Small Soldiers
Irwin Wayfair
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Ian
Sorry to Bother You
Cassius Green's White Voice (voice)
The Post
Howard Simons
The Cable Guy
Sales Manager
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five
Crane (voice)
Dr. Dolittle 2
Dog / Animal Groupie #2 (voice)
Curious George
Junior (voice)
Year One
Cain
Oh, Hi!
Steve
Next Gen
Dr. Tanner Rice / Q-Bots (voice)
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
Crane (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
Crane (voice)
Kill Your Darlings
Louis Ginsberg
Battle for Terra
Giddy (voice)
8-Bit Christmas
Dealer
I'm Not There
Allen Ginsberg
You Hurt My Feelings
Jonathan
Ghost World
Pushy Guy (Gerrold)
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs
Yivo (voice)
Pootie Tang
Dennis
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
Male Radio Caller (voice) / Bookstore Man
Megamind: The Button of Doom
Minion (voice)
School for Scoundrels
Ian
Run Ronnie Run
Ronnie Dobbs / Pootie T / Chow Chow
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection
Crane (Voice)
The Grand
Larry Schwartzman
Obvious Child
Sam
Martin & Orloff
2002
Chain of Fools
Andy
The Legend of Secret Pass
Loo (voice)
Waiting for Guffman
UFO Expert
It's a Disaster
Glenn Randolph
The Thin Pink Line
Tommy Dansbury
Demoted
Ken Castro
Fight for Your Right Revisited
Nathanial Hornblower
Crashing
Space Station Man
Life Without Dick
Rex
Melvin Goes to Dinner
Seminar Leader
David Cross: The End of the Beginning of the End
2026
Night of the Living Doo
David Cross (voice)
The Slugger's Wife
(uncredited)
The Dark Divide
Robert Pyle
Can't Stop Dancing
Chapman
A Bucket of Blood
Charlie
Who's the Caboose?
Jaded Guy
Destiny Turns on the Radio
Ralph Dellaposa
Deal of a Lifetime
Roland
Amelia Earhart: The Final Flight
Reporter at Dock #2
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
Chris DeRose
Quest for Sleep
Roger Duhntonnen
A Bad Situationist
Barry Winston
Paid Programming: Icelandic Ultra Blue
Commercial Voiceover
Lucy Schulman
2026
Our Popcorn Movie Dystopia - Some More News: The Movie
David Cross
A Day in the Life of Nathaniel Hornblower
Nathaniel Hornblower
The Toe Tactic
Timmy (voice)
Tom Goes to the Mayor Returns
2003
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
2006
TV Shows (62)
Rick and Morty
Prince Nebulon / Radio Voice (voice) · 1 eps
Modern Family
Duane Bailey · 3 eps
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Ronnie Chase · 1 eps
King of the Hill
Ward Rackley (voice) · 1 eps
The Colbert Report
Russ Lieber (voice) (uncredited) · 3 eps
Arrested Development
Tobias Fünke · 84 eps
The Drew Carey Show
Earl · 2 eps
Elsbeth
Nolan Hurst · 1 eps
We Bare Bears
Director (voice) · 1 eps
President Curtis
Dr. Finch (voice) · 3 eps
Community
Hank Hickey · 1 eps
Goliath
Pete 'The Broker' Oakland · 6 eps
Just Shoot Me!
Donnie DiMauro · 3 eps
Big Mouth
Skip Glouberman (voice) · 1 eps
The Umbrella Academy
Sy Grossman · 4 eps
Archer
Noah (voice) · 3 eps
Impractical Jokers
1 eps
What We Do in the Shadows
Dominykas the Dreadful · 1 eps
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Happy Time Harry (voice) · 2 eps
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Bert Banana (voice) · 1 eps
Hercules
Fear (voice) · 1 eps
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Russ Snyder · 4 eps
Krapopolis
Mage (voice) · 1 eps
Bubble Guppies
Freezy Dragon (voice) · 1 eps
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1 eps
NewsRadio
Theo · 1 eps
NewsRadio
David · 1 eps
Genius
Jerry Wexler · 8 eps
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
David (voice) · 2 eps
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Pizza Boy · 1 eps
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Pussy Doodles Artist · 1 eps
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Lou, Ted Danson's Agent · 1 eps
Teenage Euthanasia
2 eps
Station Eleven
Gil · 3 eps
Home Movies
1 eps
Tom Goes to the Mayor
Todd (voice) · 1 eps
Strangers with Candy
Dr. Trepanning · 1 eps
Pig Goat Banana Cricket
Thaddeus D. Actwell (voice) · 1 eps
Human Giant
Peter Burns · 1 eps
Running Wilde
Andy Weeks · 9 eps
Oliver Beene
Older Oliver Beene (voice) · 24 eps
Wonder Showzen
Junkyard Jessip · 1 eps
Wonder Showzen
T-Totaled Timbo · 1 eps
Wonder Showzen
Hostage · 1 eps
Cheap Seats
Dr. Gail Timlin · 79 eps
Ask the Storybots
1 eps
Tenacious D
Nun · 1 eps
The Shivering Truth
(voice) · 1 eps
Important Things with Demetri Martin
Co-Worker · 17 eps
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Todd Margaret · 18 eps
Freak Show
Benny · 7 eps
Freak Show
Primi · 7 eps
W/ Bob & David
Various Characters · 5 eps
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
Belushi (voice) · 1 eps
Soul Quest Overdrive
Bert (voice) · 5 eps
Clark and Michael
Driving Instructor · 10 eps
Comedy Showcase
Todd Margaret · 7 eps
VH1 Goes Inside
1 eps
O'Grady
1 eps
The Vice Guide to Travel
1 eps
Pilot Season
Ben · 6 eps
Dinner for Five
1 eps
Self / Appearances (49)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · 1 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Daily Show
Self · 4 eps
The Daily Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 1 eps
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self · 4 eps
Conan
Self · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest Co-Host · 7 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Hot Ones
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 3 eps
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self · 1 eps
Chelsea
Self · 1 eps
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self · 1 eps
Mr. Show with Bob and David
Self - Host / Various · 30 eps
Maron
Himself · 1 eps
Beastie Boys Story
Self
Celebrity Poker Showdown
Self · 2 eps
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self · 1 eps
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
Self · 1 eps
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Self
Call Me Lucky
Self
From Darkness to Light
Self (archive footage)
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
Self
The Last Laugh
Self
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
Self
Are We Good?
Self
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
Self
Heckler
Self
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour
Self
Fired!
Self
Last Laugh '04
Self
Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu
Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
Self
Gavin McInnes is a Fucking Asshole
Self (archive footage)
All Tomorrow's Parties
Self
Monty Python's Best Bits Celebrated
Self
The Elephant 6 Recording Co.
Self
Chop & Steele
Self
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
Self
David Cross: I'm From The Future
Self
David Cross: Oh Come On
Himself
David Cross: Let America Laugh
Himself
David Cross: Worst Daddy in the World
Self
David Cross: The Pride Is Back
Himself
David Cross: Making America Great Again
Self
David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer
Himself
David Cross: HBO Comedy Half-Hour
Himself
Upcoming (1)
Directing (4)
Writing (17)
Mr. Show with Bob and David
Writer
Infomercials
Writer
Tenacious D
Writer
W/ Bob & David
Writer
Comedy Showcase
Writer
Run Ronnie Run
Writer
David Cross: The End of the Beginning of the End
Writer
Hits
Writer
Paid Programming: Icelandic Ultra Blue
Writer
David Cross: I'm From The Future
Writer
David Cross: Oh Come On
Writer
David Cross: Let America Laugh
Writer
David Cross: Worst Daddy in the World
Writer
David Cross: The Pride Is Back
Writer
David Cross: Making America Great Again
Writer
David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer
Writer
David Cross: HBO Comedy Half-Hour
Writer
Producing (14)
Mr. Show with Bob and David
Producer
Tenacious D
Producer
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Producer
Freak Show
Producer
W/ Bob & David
Executive Producer
The Dark Divide
Producer
The Wolfpack
Executive Producer
Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu
Producer
Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu
Executive Producer
Hits
Producer
David Cross: I'm From The Future
Executive Producer
Lucy Schulman
Executive Producer
David Cross: Oh Come On
Executive Producer
David Cross: Making America Great Again
Executive Producer
Other Crew (8)
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
Additional Writing
Mr. Show with Bob and David
Creator
Tenacious D
Creator
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
Creator
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Climate Conundrum
Thanks
Freak Show
Creator
W/ Bob & David
Creator
Bliss
Creator