David Cross
Acting
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.
Born: April 4, 1964 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Filmography (140)
Oh, Hi!
2025
Actor: Steve
TV
Elsbeth
2024
Actor: Nolan Hurst
TV
Krapopolis
2023
Actor: Mage (voice)
You Hurt My Feelings
2023
Actor: Jonathan
Chop & Steele
2022
Actor
TV
Station Eleven
2021
Actor: Gil
8-Bit Christmas
2021
Actor: Dealer
TV
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
Actor
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
2020
Actor
Beastie Boys Story
2020
Actor
The Dark Divide
2020
Actor: Robert PyleProducer
David Cross: Oh Come On
2019
Actor: HimselfWriter+1
TV
What We Do in the Shadows
2019
Actor: Dominykas the Drea…
TV
The Umbrella Academy
2019
Actor: Sy Grossman
TV
The Shivering Truth
2018
Actor: (voice)
Next Gen
2018
Actor: Dr. Tanner Rice / …
Sorry to Bother You
2018
Actor: Cassius Green's Wh…
TV
Bliss
2018
Creator
The Post
2017
Actor: Howard Simons
TV
Big Mouth
2017
Actor: Skip Glouberman (v…
TV
Genius
2017
Actor: Jerry Wexler
TV
Goliath
2016
Actor: Pete 'The Broker' …
TV
Ask the Storybots
2016
Actor
David Cross: Making America Great Again
2016
ActorWriter+1
TV
Chelsea
2016
Actor
The Last Laugh
2016
Actor
Folk Hero & Funny Guy
2016
Actor: Chris DeRose
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
Actor: Crane (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
2016
Actor: Crane (voice)
TV
W/ Bob & David
2015
Actor: Various CharactersWriter+2
TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
ActorActor: Self - Guest
TV
We Bare Bears
2015
Actor: Director (voice)
Call Me Lucky
2015
Actor
TV
Pig Goat Banana Cricket
2015
Actor: Thaddeus D. Actwel…
The Wolfpack
2015
Executive Producer
Pitch Perfect 2
2015
Actor: Riff Off Host
TV
Hot Ones
2015
Actor
TV
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
Actor: Russ Snyder
Obvious Child
2014
Actor: Sam
TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Actor
Hits
2014
DirectorWriter+1
TV
Rick and Morty
2013
Actor: Prince Nebulon / R…
Kill Your Darlings
2013
Actor: Louis Ginsberg
The Arrested Development Documentary Project
2013
Actor
It's a Disaster
2013
Actor: Glenn Randolph
TV
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012
Actor
The Secret Policeman's Ball
2012
Actor
TV
Impractical Jokers
2011
Actor
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
2011
Actor: Ian
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
Actor: Crane (voice)
Fight for Your Right Revisited
2011
Actor: Nathanial Hornblow…
Demoted
2011
Actor: Ken Castro
Megamind: The Button of Doom
2011
Actor: Minion (voice)
TV
Bubble Guppies
2011
Actor: Freezy Dragon (voi…
Kung Fu Panda Holiday
2010
Actor: Crane (voice)
TV
Conan
2010
Actor
Megamind
2010
Actor: Minion (voice)
The Legend of Secret Pass
2010
Actor: Loo (voice)
TV
The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret
2010
Actor: Todd MargaretProducer+1
TV
Running Wilde
2010
Actor: Andy Weeks
TV
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
2010
Actor: Belushi (voice)
David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer
2010
Actor: HimselfWriter
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
2010
Actor
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009
Actor: Ian
TV
Infomercials
2009
Writer
TV
Modern Family
2009
Actor: Duane Bailey
TV
Community
2009
Actor: Hank Hickey
TV
Archer
2009
Actor: Noah (voice)
Year One
2009
Actor: Cain
All Tomorrow's Parties
2009
Actor
TV
Important Things with Demetri Martin
2009
Actor: Co-Worker
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five
2008
Actor: Crane (voice)
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs
2008
Actor: Yivo (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
2008
Actor: Crane (voice)
Alvin and the Chipmunks
2007
Actor: Ian
Heckler
2007
Actor
TV
Comedy Showcase
2007
Actor: Todd MargaretWriter
I'm Not There
2007
Actor: Allen Ginsberg
The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour
2007
Actor
Battle for Terra
2007
Actor: Giddy (voice)
The Grand
2007
Actor: Larry Schwartzman
Fired!
2007
Actor
TV
Clark and Michael
2007
Actor: Driving Instructor
TV
Human Giant
2007
Actor: Peter Burns
TV
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007
Actor: Pizza BoyActor: Pussy Doodles Arti…+1
Crashing
2007
Actor: Space Station Man
School for Scoundrels
2006
Actor: Ian
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
2006
Actor
She's the Man
2006
Actor: Gold
Curious George
2006
Actor: Junior (voice)
TV
The Colbert Report
2005
ActorActor: Russ Lieber (voice…
TV
Wonder Showzen
2005
Actor: Junkyard JessipActor: T-Totaled Timbo+1
TV
Tom Goes to the Mayor
2004
Actor: Todd (voice)
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
2004
Actor: Rob
TV
Cheap Seats
2004
Actor: Dr. Gail Timlin
Melvin Goes to Dinner
2003
Actor: Seminar Leader
David Cross: Let America Laugh
2003
Actor: HimselfDirector+1
TV
Arrested Development
2003
Actor: Tobias Fünke
TV
Oliver Beene
2003
Actor: Older Oliver Beene…
TV
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Actor
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Actor: Self - Guest Co-Ho…Actor: Self - Guest
Men in Black II
2002
Actor: Newton
Martin & Orloff
2002
Actor
Life Without Dick
2002
Actor: Rex
Run Ronnie Run
2002
Actor: Ronnie Dobbs / Poo…Writer
Night of the Living Doo
2001
Actor: David Cross (voice…
TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Actor: Ronnie Chase
Ghost World
2001
Actor: Pushy Guy (Gerrold…
TV
Dinner for Five
2001
Actor
Scary Movie 2
2001
Actor: Dwight Hartman
Pootie Tang
2001
Actor: Dennis
Dr. Dolittle 2
2001
Actor: Dog / Animal Group…
Chain of Fools
2001
Actor: Andy
TV
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
Actor: Happy Time Harry (…Actor: Bert Banana (voice…
David Cross: The Pride Is Back
1999
Actor: HimselfWriter
TV
Home Movies
1999
Actor
TV
Strangers with Candy
1999
Actor: Dr. Trepanning
The Thin Pink Line
1998
Actor: Tommy Dansbury
TV
Hercules
1998
Actor: Fear (voice)
Small Soldiers
1998
Actor: Irwin Wayfair
TV
Tenacious D
1997
Actor: NunProducer+2
Men in Black
1997
Actor: Morgue Attendant
Who's the Caboose?
1997
Actor: Jaded Guy
TV
Just Shoot Me!
1997
Actor: Donnie DiMauro
Waiting for Guffman
1997
Actor: UFO Expert
TV
King of the Hill
1997
Actor: Ward Rackley (voic…
TV
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
Actor
TV
The Daily Show
1996
ActorActor: Self - Guest
The Cable Guy
1996
Actor: Sales Manager
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
1996
Actor: Male Radio Caller …
TV
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995
Actor: Self - Host / Vari…Producer+3
TV
The Drew Carey Show
1995
Actor: Earl
A Bucket of Blood
1995
Actor: Charlie
TV
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist
1995
Actor: David (voice)Additional Writing
Destiny Turns on the Radio
1995
Actor: Ralph Dellaposa
TV
NewsRadio
1995
Actor: TheoActor: David
TV
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Actor
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Actor: Self - Guest
TV
The Ben Stiller Show
1992
ActorWriter
The Slugger's Wife
1985
Actor: (uncredited)