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:
- 130
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Lunch Hour
- Latest Project:
- Movie Avengers: Doomsday 2026-12-17
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Death Do Us Part | 2026 | |
| Movie | Lunch Hour | 2026 | |
| Movie | The Diary | 2026 | |
| Movie | Avengers: Doomsday | Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler | 2026-12-17 |
| Series | RoboGobo | Dame Luxley (voice) | 2025-01-17 |
| Movie | Drive Back Home | Perley | 2024-09-19 |
| Series | The Traitors | Self - Host | 2023-01-12 |
| Movie | Genie | Flaxman | 2023-11-22 |
| Movie | Rare Objects | Peter Kessler | 2023-04-14 |
| Movie | Marlowe | Lou Hendricks | 2023-02-15 |
| Movie | Ooh the Banter! | Self (archive footage) | 2022-12-31 |
| Movie | Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men | Therapist | 2022-05-18 |
| Movie | Club Cumming Presents a Queer Comedy Extravaganza! | Self - Host | 2022-09-02 |
| Series | Schmigadoon! | Dooley Blight | 2021-07-16 |
| Series | The Prince | Owen | 2021-07-29 |
| Movie | The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America | Alan Cumming | 2020-10-08 |
| Series | Briarpatch | Clyde Brattle | 2020-02-06 |
| Series | Instinct | Dylan Reinhart | 2018-03-18 |
| Movie | Always at The Carlyle | Self | 2018-05-11 |
| Movie | They'll Love Me When I'm Dead | Narrator (voice) | 2018-08-31 |
| Movie | Show Dogs | Dante (voice) | 2018-05-18 |
| Movie | The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin | Self (voice) | 2017-03-11 |
| Movie | After Louie | Sam Cooper | 2017-03-17 |
| Movie | Queer as Art | Self | 2017-07-27 |
| Movie | Battle of the Sexes | Ted Tinling | 2017-09-22 |
| Series | Queers. | 2017-07-31 | |
| Movie | Michael Jackson's Halloween | Meriwether (voice) | 2017-10-27 |
| Movie | Hurricane Bianca | Lawrence Taylor | 2016-06-03 |
| Movie | Strange Magic | Bog King (voice) | 2015-01-23 |
| Movie | Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder | Self | 2015-07-11 |
| 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 | The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow | Gutsy Smurf (voice) | 2013-09-12 |
| Movie | Picasso Baby | Self | 2013-08-02 |
| Movie | Muse of Fire | Self | 2013-09-26 |
| Movie | The Outback | Bog (voice) | 2012-01-12 |
| Movie | Any Day Now | Rudy Donatello | 2012-12-14 |
| Series | The Outs | Himself | 2012-03-27 |
| Movie | Sir Billi | Gordon the Goat (voice) | 2012-04-13 |
| Movie | Maladies | Alan | 2012-06-29 |
| Series | The Runaway | Desrae | 2011-03-31 |
| Movie | The Smurfs | Gutsy Smurf (voice) | 2011-07-29 |
| Movie | Boogie Woogie | Dewey Dalamanatousis | 2010-04-16 |
| Movie | The Tempest | Sebastian | 2010-09-11 |
| Movie | Jackboots on Whitehall | Hitler (voice) | 2010-10-08 |
| Movie | Riverworld | Judas Caretaker | 2010-04-18 |
| Movie | Burlesque | Alexis | 2010-11-23 |
| Movie | Ptown Diaries | Narrator | 2009-06-16 |
| Movie | It's Complicated | TV Actor (uncredited) | 2009-12-23 |
| Movie | Dare | Grant Matson | 2009-11-13 |
| Movie | The Mystery of Claywoman | Jon Lauting Phd. | 2009-09-01 |
| Series | The Good Wife | Eli Gold | 2009-09-22 |
| Series | Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack | 2008-01-03 | |
| Series | The Graham Norton Show | Himself | 2007-02-22 |
| Movie | Gray Matters | Gordy | 2007-02-23 |
| Series | Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World | Chuck Masters (voice) | 2007-07-10 |
| Movie | Suffering Man's Charity | John Vandermark | 2007-03-09 |
| Movie | ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway | Self | 2007-04-19 |
| Series | Tin Man | Glitch | 2007-12-02 |
| Series | Web Junk 20 | Unknown | 2006-01-13 |
| Movie | MOFO NYC | Self | 2006-01-01 |
| Movie | Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema | Self | 2006-02-12 |
| Movie | Full Grown Men | The Hitchhiker | 2006-04-27 |
| 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 | Son of the Mask | Loki | 2005-02-11 |
| Movie | Eighteen | Father Chris | 2005-01-01 |
| Series | Playing It Straight | 2005-04-08 | |
| Movie | Ripley Under Ground | Jeff Constant | 2005-11-06 |
| Movie | Sweet Land | Frandsen | 2005-10-21 |
| Movie | Bad Blood | Davie Mitchell | 2005-04-22 |
| Movie | Bam Bam and Celeste | Eugene | 2005-09-13 |
| Movie | Neverwas | Jake | 2005-09-09 |
| Series | 8 Out of 10 Cats | Unknown | 2005-06-03 |
| Movie | The Goodbye Girl | Mark Bodine | 2004-01-16 |
| Movie | Garfield | Persnikitty (voice) | 2004-06-10 |
| Series | The Tony Danza Show | 2004-09-13 | |
| Series | The L Word | Unknown | 2004-01-18 |
| Series | Shoebox Zoo | Bruno the Bear (voice) | 2004-09-21 |
| 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 | Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler! | Himself | 2003-11-25 |
| Movie | The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2' | 2003-11-25 | |
| Movie | Intimate Affairs | Sevy | 2002-04-18 |
| Series | V Graham Norton | Unknown | 2002-05-06 |
| Movie | Searching for Debra Winger | Self (uncredited) | 2002-07-13 |
| Movie | Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams | Fegan Floop | 2002-08-07 |
| Series | Through the Night with... | Unknown | 2002-05-10 |
| Movie | Nicholas Nickleby | Mr. Folair | 2002-12-27 |
| Movie | Spy Kids | Fegan Floop | 2001-03-18 |
| Movie | The Anniversary Party | Joe Therrian | 2001-06-09 |
| Movie | Josie and the Pussycats | Wyatt Frame | 2001-04-06 |
| Movie | Urbania | Brett | 2000-01-24 |
| Series | God, the Devil and Bob | The Devil (voice) | 2000-03-09 |
| Movie | Loser | Alan Cumming / Emcee (uncredited) | 2000-07-21 |
| Movie | Get Carter | Jeremy Kinnear | 2000-10-06 |
| Movie | Company Man | General Batista | 2000-03-09 |
| Movie | The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas | The Great Gazoo / Mick Jagged | 2000-04-28 |
| Movie | For My Baby | Daniel Orgelbrand | 2000-10-19 |
| Movie | Plunkett & MacLeane | Lord Rochester | 1999-01-22 |
| Movie | Titus | Saturninus | 1999-12-25 |
| Movie | Eyes Wide Shut | Desk Clerk | 1999-07-16 |
| Movie | Annie | Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan | 1999-11-07 |
| Movie | Spice World | Piers | 1997-12-18 |
| Movie | Romy and Michele's High School Reunion | Sandy Frink | 1997-04-25 |
| Series | EP Daily | Unknown | 1997-09-20 |
| Movie | Buddy | Dick Croner | 1997-06-06 |
| Series | The Daily Show | Unknown | 1996-07-22 |
| Movie | Emma | Mr. Elton | 1996-08-02 |
| Movie | GoldenEye | Boris Grishenko | 1995-11-16 |
| Movie | Goldeneye: The Secret Files | Self | 1995-12-26 |
| Movie | Circle of Friends | Sean Walsh | 1995-04-07 |
| Movie | Black Beauty | Black Beauty (voice) | 1994-07-29 |
| Series | The High Life | Sebastian Flight | 1994-01-09 |
| 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 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Unknown | 1993-09-13 |
| Series | Frasier | Ahmrit | 1993-09-16 |
| Series | Rik Mayall Presents | Greg Deane | 1993-05-20 |
| Movie | The Last Romantics | Tulloch | 1992-03-29 |
| Movie | Prague | Alexander Novak | 1992-05-01 |
| Movie | Bernard and the Genie | Bernard Bottle | 1991-11-23 |
| Movie | Conquest of the South Pole | 1989-08-01 | |
| Series | Taggart | Unknown | 1983-09-06 |
| Series | Saturday Night Live | Unknown | 1975-10-11 |