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Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

ActingBorn January 27, 1965 (age 61)Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Biography

Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor, writer and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and an Olivier Award. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991). His other Olivier-nominated roles were in The Conquest of the South Pole (1988), La Bête (1992), and Cabaret (1994). Cumming won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for reprising his role as the Emcee on Broadway in Cabaret (1998). His other performances on Broadway include Design for Living (2001) and Macbeth (2013). Cumming is known for his film roles in Circle of Friends (1995), GoldenEye (1995), Emma (1996), Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Buddy (1997), Spice World (1997), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Nicholas Nickleby (2002), The Tempest (2010), Burlesque (2010), and Battle of the Sexes (2017). He is also known for his roles as Fegan Floop in the Spy Kids trilogy (2001–2003), Nightcrawler in X2 (2003), and Loki in Son of the Mask (2005). On television, Cumming is best known for his role in the CBS series The Good Wife (2010–2016), for which he was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Cumming also starred in the CBS series Instinct (2018–2019), the Apple TV+ series Schmigadoon! (2021–2023) and presents the Peacock reality game show, The Traitors. Cumming has written a novel, Tommy's Tale (2002), and two memoirs in 2014 and 2019. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Cumming, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2026
Avengers: Doomsday

as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

Movie
2026
The Traitors

as Self - Host

TV
2026
Toy Story 5

as Evil Bullseye (voice)

Movie
2026
Tip Toe

as Leo

TV
2026
The Killer Among Us

as Self - Host

TV
2026
Glenrothan

as Donal

Movie
2026TV
2026
Kiloran Bay

as Torquil

Movie
2025Movie
2025
The Mighty Nein

as Gustav (voice)

TV
2025
Sleazy Tiger

as Alan Cumming

Movie
2025TV
2025
V13

as Sigmund Freud

Movie
2025
RoboGobo

as Dame Luxley (voice)

TV
2024Movie
2024TV
2024
Doctor Who

as Mr Ring-a-Ding (voice)

TV
2024
Boarders

as Alan

TV
2023
Genie

as Flaxman

Movie
2023Movie
2023
Rare Objects

as Peter Kessler

Movie
2023
Marlowe

as Lou Hendricks

Movie
2023
The Traitors

as Self - Host

TV
2022
Ooh the Banter!

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2022
My Father's Dragon

as Cornelius the Crocodile (voice)

Movie
2022TV
2022TV
2022TV
2022
Dead End: Paranormal Park

as Harmony - Demonic Feaster on Fear (voice)

TV
2022
My Old School

as Brandon Lee

Movie
2021Movie
2021
The Prince

as Owen

TV
2021
Schmigadoon!

as Mayor Aloysius Menlove

TV
2021
Schmigadoon!

as Dooley Blight

TV
2020Movie
2020
Briarpatch

as Clyde Brattle

TV
2019
Helpsters

as Dancer Dave

TV
2019
Prodigal Son

as Simon Hoxley

TV
2019
Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

TV
2018Movie
2018
Show Dogs

as Dante (voice)

Movie
2018Movie
2018
Instinct

as Dylan Reinhart

TV
2017
Michael Jackson's Halloween

as Meriwether (voice)

Movie
2017
Battle of the Sexes

as Ted Tinling

Movie
2017
Queers.

as Steve

TV
2017TV
2017Movie
2017
After Louie

as Sam Cooper

Movie
2017Movie
2017
The Good Fight

as Eli Gold

TV
2016
Hurricane Bianca

as Lawrence Taylor

Movie
2015
Strange Magic

as Bog King (voice)

Movie
2014TV
2014Movie
2014
Broad City

as Alan Cumming

TV
2013Movie
2013Movie
2013Movie
2013
The Smurfs 2

as Gutsy Smurf (voice)

Movie
2013Movie
2012
Any Day Now

as Rudy Donatello

Movie
2012
Maladies

as Alan

Movie
2012
Sir Billi

as Gordon the Goat (voice)

Movie
2012
The Outs

as Alan Cumming

TV
2012
The Outback

as Bog (voice)

Movie
2011
The Smurfs

as Gutsy Smurf (voice)

Movie
2011
Web Therapy

as Austen Clarke

TV
2011
The Runaway

as Desrae

TV
2011
Bubble Guppies

as The Glitch (voice)

TV
2011
The Money Pet

as The Narrator (voice)

Movie
2010
Burlesque

as Alexis

Movie
2010
Jackboots on Whitehall

as Hitler / Braveheart (voice)

Movie
2010
The Tempest

as Sebastian

Movie
2010
Riverworld

as Judas Caretaker

Movie
2010
Boogie Woogie

as Dewey Dalamanatousis

Movie
2009
It's Complicated

as TV Actor (uncredited)

Movie
2009
Dare

as Grant Matson

Movie
2009Movie
2009
The Good Wife

as Eli Gold

TV
2009
The Mystery of Claywoman

as Jon Lauting Phd.

Movie
2009
PoliWood

as Self

Movie
2009
Ptown Diaries

as Narrator

Movie
2008
Web Therapy

as Austen Clarke

TV
2008TV
2007
Tin Man

as Glitch

TV
2007
Suffering Man's Charity

as John Vandermark

Movie
2007
Gray Matters

as Gordy

Movie
2006
Me, Eloise

as (voice)

TV
2006
The One Show

as Self - Guest

TV
2006
Full Grown Men

as The Hitchhiker

Movie
2006
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

as Lecturer / Goat-Man / FDR

Movie
2006Movie
2005
Ripley Under Ground

as Jeff Constant

Movie
2005
Sweet Land

as Frandsen

Movie
2005Movie
2005
Neverwas

as Jake

Movie
2005TV
2005
Bad Blood

as Davie Mitchell

Movie
2005
Playing It Straight

as Narrator (voice)

TV
2005
Doctor Who

as King James

TV
2005Movie
2005
Eighteen

as Father Chris

Movie
2004
Shoebox Zoo

as Bruno the Bear (voice)

TV
2004
The Tony Danza Show

as Self - Guest

TV
2004
Garfield

as Persnikitty (voice)

Movie
2004
The L Word

as Billie Blaikie

TV
2004
The Goodbye Girl

as Mark Bodine

Movie
2003Movie
2003Movie
2003
X2

as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

Movie
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest Host

TV
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self - Guest

TV
2003TV
2002
Nicholas Nickleby

as Mr. Folair

Movie
2002Movie
2002
Searching for Debra Winger

as Self (uncredited)

Movie
2002TV
2002Movie
2001Movie
2001
The Anniversary Party

as Joe Therrian

Movie
2001Movie
2001
Spy Kids

as Fegan Floop

Movie
2000
For My Baby

as Daniel Orgelbrand

Movie
2000
Get Carter

as Jeremy Kinnear

Movie
2000
Loser

as Alan Cumming / Emcee (uncredited)

Movie
2000
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

as The Great Gazoo / Mick Jagged

Movie
2000
Company Man

as General Batista

Movie
2000
God, the Devil and Bob

as The Devil (voice)

TV
2000
Urbania

as Brett

Movie
1999
Titus

as Saturninus

Movie
1999
Annie

as Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan

Movie
1999
Eyes Wide Shut

as Desk Clerk

Movie
1999
Plunkett & Macleane

as Lord Rochester

Movie
1998TV
1997
Spice World

as Piers

Movie
1997TV
1997
Buddy

as Dick Croner

Movie
1997
Bathtime

as Wrigley

Movie
1996Movie
1996
Emma

as Mr. Elton

Movie
1996TV
1996
3rd Rock from the Sun

as Angus 'The Hole' McDuff

TV
1995
GoldenEye

as Boris Grishenko

Movie
1995
Circle of Friends

as Sean Walsh

Movie
1995
Ghosts

as Philip

TV
1994
Gargoyles

as John Castaway (voice)

TV
1994
Second Best

as Bernard

Movie
1994
Black Beauty

as Black Beauty (voice)

Movie
1994
The High Life

as Sebastian Flight

TV
1994Movie
1994
Butter

as Ronnie

Movie
1993
Cabaret

as Emcee

Movie
1993
Frasier

as Ahmrit

TV
1993TV
1993Movie
1993
Rik Mayall Presents

as Greg Deane

TV
1993Movie
1992Movie
1992
Prague

as Alexander Novak

Movie
1992Movie
1991
Bernard and the Genie

as Bernard Bottle

Movie
1989
The Simpsons

as Loki (voice)

TV
1988TV
1986Movie
1986
ScreenPlay

as Percy Bysshe Shelley

TV
1985
Screen Two

as Tulloch

TV
1985
Screen Two

as Andy

TV
1985
Screen Two

as Alexander Novak

TV
1984TV
1983
Taggart

as Jamie McCormack

TV
1980
Masterpiece Mystery

as Self - Host

TV
1979
Question Time

as Self - Panellist

TV
1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

TV
1971TV
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Host

TV
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

TV
1949TV
1949TV
Movie
Movie
Run

as Steve

Movie
Movie
Romy and Michele 2

as Sandy Frink

Movie
Movie
Tip Toe

as Leo

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 27, 1965
Place of BirthAberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK
Popularity3.6
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