Alan Cumming

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1965-01-27 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Alan Cumming

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 ...

Acting

2000

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

as The Great Gazoo / Mick Jagged

1995

GoldenEye

as Boris Grishenko

2005

2001

Spy Kids

as Fegan Floop

1996

Emma

as Mr. Elton

2000

Get Carter

as Jeremy Kinnear

2006

Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

as Lecturer / Goat-Man / FDR

2005

Sweet Land

as Frandsen

1991

Bernard and the Genie

as Bernard Bottle

2005

Neverwas

as Jake

1995

Circle of Friends

as Sean Walsh

2006

Full Grown Men

as The Hitchhiker

2009

Dare

as Grant Matson

2023

Rare Objects

as Peter Kessler

2003

2001

The Anniversary Party

as Joe Therrian

1999

Annie

as Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan

1999

Titus

as Saturninus

2023

Marlowe

as Lou Hendricks

2011

The Smurfs

as Gutsy Smurf (voice)

2002

Nicholas Nickleby

as Mr. Folair

2010

Burlesque

as Alexis

1994

Black Beauty

as Black Beauty (voice)

2003

X2

as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

2009

Boogie Woogie

as Dewey Dalamanatousis

1997

Buddy

as Dick Croner

2002

Searching for Debra Winger

as Self (uncredited)

2000

Company Man

as General Batista

2010

Riverworld

as Judas Caretaker

2010

The Tempest

as Sebastian

2021

2005

Ripley Under Ground

as Jeff Constant

2002

2004

The Goodbye Girl

as Mark Bodine

2001

2007

Suffering Man's Charity

as John Vandermark

2022

My Old School

as Brandon Lee

2010

Jackboots on Whitehall

as Hitler (voice)

2013

The Smurfs 2

as Gutsy Smurf (voice)

1994

Second Best

as Bernard

2012

The Outback

as Bog (voice)

2011

The Money Pet

as The Narrator (voice)

2022

My Father's Dragon

as Cornelius the Crocodile (voice)

2012

Maladies

as Alan

2013

2009

It's Complicated

as TV Actor (uncredited)

2000

For My Baby

as Daniel Orgelbrand

1992

Prague

as Alexander Novak

1996

1993

2013

1992

2013

1993

Cabaret

as Emcee

2012

Sir Billi

as Gordon the Goat (voice)

1986

2000

Loser

as Alan Cumming / Emcee (uncredited)

2009

Ptown Diaries

as Narrator

1999

Plunkett & MacLeane

as Lord Rochester

2023

Genie

as Flaxman

1992

2024

2014

1997

Spice World

as Piers

2015

Strange Magic

as Bog King (voice)

1999

Eyes Wide Shut

as Desk Clerk

1997

Bathtime

as Wrigley

2005

Eighteen

as Father Chris

2005

2022

Ooh the Banter!

as Self (archive footage)

2000

Urbania

as Brett

2017

Battle of the Sexes

as Ted Tinling

2016

Hurricane Bianca

as Lawrence Taylor

2017

After Louie

as Sam Cooper

-

Glenrothan

as Donal

2017

Michael Jackson's Halloween

as Meriwether (voice)

2017

2018

Show Dogs

as Dante (voice)

2006

MOFO NYC

as Self

2009

2018

2009

PoliWood

as Self

2004

Garfield

as Persnikitty (voice)

2013

2007

Gray Matters

as Gordy

1994

Butter

as Ronnie

2005

Bad Blood

as Davie Mitchell

2012

Any Day Now

as Rudy Donatello

2009

The Mystery of Claywoman

as Jon Lauting Phd.

-

Run

as Steve

-

V13

as Sigmund Freud

2025

Sleazy Tiger

as Alan Cumming

2026

Avengers: Doomsday

as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

Production

2001

2007

Suffering Man's Charity

as Executive Producer

2023

Asog

as Executive Producer

2001

1996

Burn Your Phone

as Director

1994

Butter

as Director

2005

Sweet Land

as Producer

1994

Butter

as Writer

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