Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming, OBE, is a Scottish-American stage and screen actor, singer, comedian, director, producer and author. He is best known for playing Emcee in "Cabaret" on stage, for his portrayal of Boris Grishenko in the James Bond movie "GoldenEye" and as Nightcrawler in "X2", for his recurring role of Eli Gold in the CBS television series "The Good Wife", and for his autobiography "Not My Father's Son: A Memoir".
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- Born:
- Jan 27, 1965 In Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 96
- First Appeared:
- In the series Saturday Night Live 1975-10-11
- Latest Project:
- Movie Avengers: Doomsday 2026-12-17
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Lunch Hour | 2026 | |
| Movie | The Diary | 2026 | |
| Movie | Avengers: Doomsday | Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler | 2026-12-17 |
| Movie | Glenrothan | Donal | 2025-09-11 |
| Movie | Drive Back Home | Perley | 2024-09-19 |
| Movie | Marlowe | Lou Hendricks | 2023-02-15 |
| Movie | Rare Objects | Peter Kessler | 2023-04-14 |
| Movie | Genie | Flaxman | 2023-11-22 |
| Movie | My Old School | Brandon Lee | 2022-03-10 |
| Movie | Always at The Carlyle | Self | 2018-05-11 |
| Movie | Show Dogs | Dante (voice) | 2018-05-18 |
| Movie | The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin | Self (voice) | 2017-03-11 |
| Movie | Queer as Art | Self | 2017-07-27 |
| Movie | After Louie | Sam Cooper | 2017-03-17 |
| Movie | Battle of the Sexes | Ted Tinling | 2017-09-22 |
| Movie | Michael Jackson's Halloween | Meriwether (voice) | 2017-10-27 |
| Series | Queers. | Steve | 2017-07-31 |
| Movie | Hurricane Bianca | Lawrence Taylor | 2016-06-03 |
| Movie | Strange Magic | Bog King (voice) | 2015-01-23 |
| Movie | Chu and Blossom | Uncle | 2014-01-31 |
| Movie | Almost in Love | Hayden | 2013-02-15 |
| Movie | The Smurfs 2 | Gutsy Smurf (voice) | 2013-07-30 |
| Movie | Picasso Baby | Self | 2013-08-02 |
| Movie | Muse of Fire | Self | 2013-09-26 |
| Movie | The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow | Gutsy Smurf (voice) | 2013-09-12 |
| Movie | The Outback | Bog (voice) | 2012-01-12 |
| Movie | Sir Billi | Gordon the Goat (voice) | 2012-04-13 |
| Movie | Any Day Now | Rudy Donatello | 2012-12-14 |
| Movie | Maladies | Alan | 2012-06-29 |
| Series | The Runaway | Desrae | 2011-03-31 |
| Movie | The Smurfs | Gutsy Smurf (voice) | 2011-07-29 |
| Movie | Jackboots on Whitehall | Hitler (voice) | 2010-10-08 |
| Movie | The Tempest | Sebastian | 2010-09-11 |
| Movie | Burlesque | Alexis | 2010-11-23 |
| Movie | Boogie Woogie | Dewey Dalamanatousis | 2009-06-26 |
| Series | The Good Wife | Eli Gold | 2009-09-22 |
| Movie | Ptown Diaries | Narrator | 2009-06-16 |
| Movie | Dare | Grant Matson | 2009-11-13 |
| Movie | It's Complicated | TV Actor (uncredited) | 2009-12-23 |
| Movie | Gray Matters | Gordy | 2007-02-23 |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Himself | 2007-02-22 |
| Movie | ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway | Self | 2007-04-19 |
| Movie | Suffering Man's Charity | John Vandermark | 2007-03-09 |
| Series | Tin Man | Glitch | 2007-12-02 |
| Movie | Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema | Self | 2006-02-12 |
| Series | Web Junk 20 | Unknown | 2006-01-13 |
| Series | The One Show | Unknown | 2006-08-14 |
| Movie | Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical | Lecturer / Goat-Man / FDR | 2006-03-01 |
| Series | Doctor Who | King James | 2005-03-26 |
| Movie | Eighteen | Father Chris | 2005-01-01 |
| Series | 8 Out of 10 Cats | Unknown | 2005-06-03 |
| Movie | Bam Bam and Celeste | Eugene | 2005-09-13 |
| Movie | Sweet Land | Frandsen | 2005-10-21 |
| Movie | Neverwas | Jake | 2005-09-09 |
| Movie | Ripley Under Ground | Jeff Constant | 2005-11-06 |
| Movie | The Goodbye Girl | Mark Bodine | 2004-01-16 |
| Series | The L Word | Unknown | 2004-01-18 |
| Series | Shoebox Zoo | 2004-09-21 | |
| Movie | Garfield | Persnikitty (voice) | 2004-06-10 |
| Movie | X2 | Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler | 2003-04-27 |
| Movie | X2 Global Webcast Highlights | Self | 2003-11-25 |
| Movie | Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over | Fegan Floop | 2003-07-25 |
| Movie | The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men: Making X2 | Himself | 2003-11-25 |
| Movie | Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler! | Himself | 2003-11-25 |
| Movie | Intimate Affairs | Sevy | 2002-04-18 |
| Movie | Searching for Debra Winger | Self (uncredited) | 2002-07-13 |
| Movie | Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams | Fegan Floop | 2002-08-07 |
| Movie | Nicholas Nickleby | Mr. Folair | 2002-12-27 |
| Movie | Josie and the Pussycats | Wyatt Frame | 2001-04-06 |
| Movie | Spy Kids | Fegan Floop | 2001-03-18 |
| Movie | The Anniversary Party | Joe Therrian | 2001-06-09 |
| Movie | Company Man | General Batista | 2000-03-09 |
| Movie | Urbania | Brett | 2000-01-24 |
| Movie | Get Carter | Jeremy Kinnear | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | For My Baby | Daniel Orgelbrand | 2000-10-19 |
| Movie | Eyes Wide Shut | Desk Clerk | 1999-07-16 |
| Movie | Plunkett & MacLeane | Lord Rochester | 1999-01-22 |
| Movie | Annie | Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan | 1999-11-07 |
| Movie | Titus | Saturninus | 1999-12-25 |
| Movie | Buddy | Dick Croner | 1997-06-06 |
| Movie | Romy and Michele's High School Reunion | Sandy Frink | 1997-04-25 |
| Series | EP Daily | Unknown | 1997-09-20 |
| Movie | Spice World | Piers | 1997-12-18 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | Emma | Mr. Elton | 1996-08-02 |
| Movie | Circle of Friends | Sean Walsh | 1995-04-07 |
| Movie | GoldenEye | Boris Grishenko | 1995-11-16 |
| Movie | Black Beauty | Black Beauty (voice) | 1994-07-29 |
| Movie | Second Best | Bernard | 1994-09-30 |
| Movie | The Airzone Solution | MacNamara | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love | Greg Deane | 1993-05-20 |
| Movie | Cabaret | Emcee | 1993-12-09 |
| Series | Frasier | Ahmrit | 1993-09-16 |
| Movie | Prague | Alexander Novak | 1992-05-01 |
| Series | Taggart | Unknown | 1983-09-06 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |