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David Cross

David Cross is an American stand-up comedian, actor, director and writer known for his stand-up performances, the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show (1995–1999), and his role as Tobias Fünke in the sitcom Arrested Development (2003–2019).

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Filmography

Megamind

2010
as Minion (voice)

Alvin and the Chipmunks

2007
as Ian

Kung Fu Panda

2008
as Crane (voice)

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004
as Rob Eakin

She's the Man

2006
as Horatio Gold

Men in Black II

2002
as Newton

Kung Fu Panda 2

2011
as Crane (voice)

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel

2009
as Ian

Kung Fu Panda 3

2016
as Crane (voice)

Men in Black

1997
as Morgue Attendant

Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked

2011
as Ian

Kill Your Darlings

2013
as Louis Ginsberg

Pitch Perfect 2

2015
as Riff Off Host

Scary Movie 2

2001
as Dwight Hartman

Next Gen

2018
as Dr. Tanner Rice / Q-Bots (voice)

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five

2008
as Crane (voice)

Dr. Dolittle 2

2001
as Dog / Animal Groupie #2 (voice)

Ghost World

2001
as Gerrold, the Pushy Guy

The Post

2017
as Howard Simons

The Cable Guy

1996
as Sales Manager

Sorry to Bother You

2018
as Cassius Green's White Voice

Year One

2009
as Cain

Small Soldiers

1998
as Irwin Wayfair

It's a Disaster

2013
as Glenn Randolph

David Cross: Let America Laugh

2003
as Himself

The Legend of Secret Pass

2019
as Loo (voice)

David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer

2010
as Himself

Life Without Dick

2002
as Rex

Martin & Orloff

2002

Crashing

2007
as Space Station Man

The Secret Policeman's Ball

2012
as Himself

Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs

2008
as Yivo (voice)

Can't Stop Dancing

1999
as Chapman

Obvious Child

2014
as Sam

The Toe Tactic

2009
as Timmy (voice)

The Dark Divide

2020
as Robert Pyle

Chain of Fools

2000
as Andy

The Arrested Development Documentary Project

2013
as Himself

The Magic Sword

1962
as Sir Pedro of Spain

Heckler

2007
as Himself

Demoted

2011
as Ken Castro

Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report

1998
as Various Characters

Waiting for Guffman

1996
as UFO Expert

Run Ronnie Run

2002
as Ronnie Dobbs / Pootie T / Chow Chow

Battle for Terra

2007
as Giddy (voice)

Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All-Time - Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

2020
as Self

The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour

2007
as Himself

David Cross: The Pride Is Back

1999

Melvin Goes to Dinner

2003
as Seminar Leader

A Bad Situationist

2008
as Barry Winston

Megamind: The Button of Doom

2011
as Minion

The Grand

2007
as Larry Schwartzman

Fired!

2007
as David Cross

One Day...

2001
as The Turd

Curious George

2006
as Junior (voice)

Who's the Caboose?

1997
as Jaded Guy

I'm Not There.

2007
as Alan Ginsberg

The Night Holds Terror

1955
as Luther Logan

The Muslims Are Coming!

2013
as Himself

The Creation of the Humanoids

1962
as Pax

Call Me Lucky

2015
as Himself

The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players: Off & On Broadway

2006
as Himself

School for Scoundrels

2006
as Ian

Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll

2016
as Crane (voice)

David Cross: Making America Great Again

2016
as Himself

The Decks Ran Red

1958
as Mace

Folk Hero & Funny Guy

2016
as Chris DeRose

Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011
as Nathanial Hornblower

Fight for Your Right Revisited

2011
as Man with mustache

Joe Frank: Somewhere Out There

2019
as David Cross

Director

Movie David Cross: Let America Laugh 2003
Movie Hits 2014

Writer

Movie David Cross: Let America Laugh 2003
Movie David Cross: Bigger and Blackerer 2010
Movie Hits 2014
Movie Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report 1998
Movie David Cross: The Pride Is Back 1999
Movie Run Ronnie Run 2002
Movie David Cross: Making America Great Again 2016

Producer

Movie The Wolfpack 2015
Movie Hits 2014
Movie Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report 1998
Movie David Cross: Making America Great Again 2016

Crew

Movie 2099: The Soldier Protocol 2019