Alan Cumming

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1965-01-27 (59 years old)

Place of Birth Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Also Known As Alan Cummings, 알란 커밍, 艾倫康明飾

Alan Cumming

Biography

Alan Cumming FRSE (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor. 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 Endproduction 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 include Design for Living (2001), and Macbeth (2013). Cumming is known for his film roles in Circle of Friends (1995), GoldenEye (1995), Emma (1996), Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Buddy (1997), Spice World (1997), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Nicholas Nickleby (2002), The Tempest (2010), Burlesque (2010), and Battle of the Sexes (2017). He is also known for his roles as Fegan Floop in the Spy Kids trilogy (2001–2003), Nightcrawlerin X2 (2003), and Loki in Son of the Mask (2005). On television, Cumming is best known for his role in the CBS series The Good Wife (2010–2016), for which he was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Cumming also starred in the CBS series Instinct (2018–2019), the Apple TV+ series Schmigadoon! (2021–2023) and presents the Peacock reality game show The Traitors. Cumming has written a novel, Tommy's Tale (2002), and two memoirs in 2014 and 2019. Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Cumming , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

Run

as Steve

V13

as Sigmund Freud

2024
Chimp Crazy

as Self

2023
Genie

as Flaxman

2023
Rare Objects

as Peter Kessler

2023
Marlowe

as Lou Hendricks

2023
The Traitors

as Self - Host

2022
Ooh the Banter!

as Self (archive footage)

2022
My Father's Dragon

as Cornelius the Crocodile (voice)

2022
My Old School

as Brandon Lee

2022
2022
2022
Dead End: Paranormal Park

as Harmony - Demonic Feaster on Fear (voice)

2021
2021
The Prince

as Owen

2021
Schmigadoon!

as Mayor Aloysius Menlove

2021
Schmigadoon!

as Dooley Blight

2020
Briarpatch

as Clyde Brattle

2019
Helpsters

as Dancer Dave

2019
Prodigal Son

as Simon Hoxley

2019
Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

2018
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

as Narrator (voice)

2018
Show Dogs

as Dante (voice)

2018
Instinct

as Dylan Reinhart

2017
Michael Jackson's Halloween

as Meriwether (voice)

2017
Battle of the Sexes

as Ted Tinling

2017
Queer as Art

as Self

2017
After Louie

as Sam Cooper

2017
Queers.

as Steve

2017
The Good Fight

as Eli Gold

2016
Hurricane Bianca

as Lawrence Taylor

2015
Strange Magic

as Bog King (voice)

2014
2014
Broad City

as Alan Cumming

2013
Muse of Fire

as Self

2013
2013
Picasso Baby

as Self

2013
The Smurfs 2

as Gutsy Smurf (voice)

2013
Almost in Love

as Hayden

2012
Any Day Now

as Rudy Donatello

2012
Maladies

as Alan

2012
Sir Billi

as Gordon the Goat (voice)

2012
The Outback

as Bog (voice)

2012
The Outs

as Alan Cumming

2011
The Smurfs

as Gutsy Smurf (voice)

2011
The Money Pet

as The Narrator (voice)

2011
Web Therapy

as Austen Clarke

2011
The Runaway

as Desrae

2011
Bubble Guppies

as The Glitch (voice)

2010
Burlesque

as Alexis

2010
Jackboots on Whitehall

as Hitler (voice)

2010
The Tempest

as Sebastian

2010
Riverworld

as Judas Caretaker

2009
It's Complicated

as TV Actor (uncredited)

2009
Dare

as Grant Matson

2009
2009
The Mystery of Claywoman

as Jon Lauting Phd.

2009
PoliWood

as Self

2009
Boogie Woogie

as Dewey Dalamanatousis

2009
Ptown Diaries

as Narrator

2009
The Good Wife

as Eli Gold

2008
Web Therapy

as Austen Clarke

2008
Masterpiece Mystery!

as Self - Host

2008
2007
Ghost Writer

as John Vandermark

2007
Tin Man

as Glitch

2006
Gray Matters

as Gordy

2006
Full Grown Men

as The Hitchhiker

2006
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

as Lecturer / Goat-Man / FDR

2006
MOFO NYC

as Self

2006
Me, Eloise

as (voice)

2006
The One Show

as Self - Guest

2005
Ripley Under Ground

as Jeff Constant

2005
Sweet Land

as Frandsen

2005
2005
Neverwas

as Jake

2005
Bad Blood

as Davie Mitchell

2005
2005
Eighteen

as Father Chris

2005
2005
Playing It Straight

as Narrator (voice)

2005
Doctor Who

as King James

2004
Garfield

as Persnikitty (voice)

2004
2004
Shoebox Zoo

as Bruno the Bear (voice)

2004
The Tony Danza Show

as Self - Guest

2004
The L Word

as Billie Blaikie

2003
2003
X2

as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

2002
Nicholas Nickleby

as Mr. Folair

2002
Searching for Debra Winger

as Self (uncredited)

2002
2002
CinéMagique

as The Magician

2002
2001
The Anniversary Party

as Joe Therrian

2001
2001
Spy Kids

as Fegan Floop

2000
For My Baby

as Daniel Orgelbrand

2000
Get Carter

as Jeremy Kinnear

2000
Loser

as Alan Cumming / Emcee (uncredited)

2000
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

as The Great Gazoo / Mick Jagged

2000
Company Man

as General Batista

2000
Urbania

as Brett

2000
God, the Devil and Bob

as The Devil (voice)

1999
Titus

as Saturninus

1999
Annie

as Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan

1999
Eyes Wide Shut

as Desk Clerk

1999
Plunkett & MacLeane

as Lord Rochester

1998
1997
Spice World

as Piers

1997
Buddy

as Dick Croner

1997
Bathtime

as Wrigley

1996
1996
Emma

as Mr. Elton

1996
1996
3rd Rock from the Sun

as Angus 'The Hole' McDuff

1995
GoldenEye

as Boris Grishenko

1995
Circle of Friends

as Sean Walsh

1994
Second Best

as Bernard

1994
Black Beauty

as Black Beauty (voice)

1994
Butter

as Ronnie

1994
The High Life

as Sebastian Flight

1994
1993
Cabaret

as Emcee

1993
1993
Frasier

as Ahmrit

1993
1993
Rik Mayall Presents

as Greg Deane

1992
1992
Prague

as Alexander Novak

1992
1991
Bernard and the Genie

as Bernard Bottle

1989
The Simpsons

as Loki (voice)

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

1986
1985
Screen Two

as Tulloch

1980
Masterpiece Mystery

as Self - Host

1979
Question Time

as Self - Panellist

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Host

Producer

2023
Asog

as Executive Producer

2018
Instinct

as Executive Producer

2007
Ghost Writer

as Executive Producer

2005
Sweet Land

as Producer

2001

Director

2007
Ghost Writer

as Director

2001
1996
Burn Your Phone

as Director

1994
Butter

as Director

Writer

2001
1994
Butter

as Writer

1994
The High Life

as Writer

Creator

2012
Urban Secrets

as Creator

1994
The High Life

as Creator