Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/30/1956
Place of Birth
Detroit, Michigan, USA
Also Known As
David Alan Greir David Allan GrierD.A.G.
David Alan Grier
Biography
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".
Known For
Little Man
as Jimmy
Astro Boy
as Mr. Squirt / Math Cowboy / Boxer Robot (voice)
The Hustle
as Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid
Candy Cane Lane
as Santa Claus
3 Strikes
as Detective Jenkins
Loose Cannons
as Drummond
The '60s
as Fred Hampton
Clifford the Big Red Dog
as Packard
Stuart Little
as Red (voice)
15 Minutes
as Mugger
Boomerang
as Gerard Jackson
Blankman
as Kevin Walker
Dance Flick
as Sugar Bear
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as Measures
The Color Purple
as Reverend Avery
Heckler
as Self
A Saintly Switch
as Dan Anderson
Return to Me
as Charlie Johnson
The Muppets' Wizard of Oz
as Uncle Henry
Top of the World
as Detective Augustus
Career Timeline
2024
2023
2022
2021
2018
2017
2015
2014
2013
2012
2009
2008
2006
2005
2004
2003
2001
2000
DAG
as Jerome Daggett
Boston Public
as Laurence Williams
Damned If You Do
as The Devil
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
as Tubunch (voice)
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as Measures
Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby
as Mr. Butz
Angels in the Infield
as Bob Bugler
Return to Me
as Charlie Johnson
East of A
as Brother James
3 Strikes
as Detective Jenkins
Making Jumanji: The Realm of Imagination
as Self/Carl Bentley
1999
1998
1997
1995
Jumanji
as Carl Bentley
The Preston Episodes
as David Preston
Pinky and the Brain
as Marlon (voice)
Tales from the Hood
as Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Bongo (voice)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Dudley (voice)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as King Maynard (voice)
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
as Spike