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Alan Cumming

Acting

Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming is an actor born on January 27, 1965 in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK. He is known for Spy Kids, Son of the Mask and Emma. GloboWatch shows where to watch one of his movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
January 27, 1965
Place of birth
Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK
Also known as
Alan Cummings

Biography

Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor, writer and presenter. 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 End production 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), Nightcrawler in 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.

Filmography

  1. 2026Toy Story 5as Evil Bullseye (voice)
  2. 2025The Mighty Neinas Gustav (voice) · 1 episode
  3. 2024Doctor Whoas Mr Ring-a-Ding (voice) · 1 episode
  4. 2023Genieas Flaxman
  5. 2023Marloweas Lou Hendricks
  6. 2022My Father's Dragonas Cornelius the Crocodile (voice)
  7. 2021Schmigadoon!as Mayor Aloysius Menlove · 6 episodes
  8. 2019Prodigal Sonas Simon Hoxley · 2 episodes
  9. 2018They'll Love Me When I'm Deadas Narrator (voice)
  10. 2018Show Dogsas Dante (voice)
  11. 2018Instinctas Dylan Reinhart · 24 episodes · Executive producer
  12. 2017Battle of the Sexesas Ted Tinling
  13. 2017The Good Fightas Eli Gold · 2 episodes
  14. 2016Hurricane Biancaas Lawrence Taylor
  15. 2015Strange Magicas Bog King (voice)
  16. 2014Broad Cityas Alan Cumming · 1 episode
  17. 2013The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollowas Gutsy Smurf (voice)
  18. 2013The Smurfs 2as Gutsy Smurf (voice)
  19. 2012Any Day Nowas Rudy Donatello
  20. 2011The Smurfsas Gutsy Smurf (voice)
  21. 2010Burlesqueas Alexis
  22. 2010The Tempestas Sebastian
  23. 2010Boogie Woogieas Dewey Dalamanatousis
  24. 2009It's Complicatedas TV Actor (uncredited)
  25. 2009Planet 51as Alien Mailman (voice)
  26. 2009The Good Wifeas Eli Gold · 140 episodes
  27. 2007Tin Manas Glitch · 3 episodes
  28. 2007Gray Mattersas Gordy
  29. 2006America's Got Talentas Self - Guest · 1 episode
  30. 2006Reefer Madness: The Movie Musicalas Lecturer / Goat-Man / FDR
  31. 2005Neverwasas Jake
  32. 2005Doctor Whoas King James · 1 episode
  33. 2005Son of the Maskas Loki
  34. 2004Garfieldas Persnikitty (voice)
  35. 2004The L Wordas Billie Blaikie · 6 episodes
  36. 2003Spy Kids 3-D: Game Overas Fegan Floop
  37. 2003X2as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler
  38. 2002Nicholas Nicklebyas Mr. Folair
  39. 2002Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreamsas Fegan Floop
  40. 2001The Anniversary Partyas Joe Therrian · Director · Writer · Producer
  41. 2001Josie and the Pussycatsas Wyatt Frame
  42. 2001Spy Kidsas Fegan Floop
  43. 2000Get Carteras Jeremy Kinnear
  44. 2000Loseras Alan Cumming / Emcee (uncredited)
  45. 2000The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegasas The Great Gazoo / Mick Jagged
  46. 1999Titusas Saturninus
  47. 1999Annieas Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan
  48. 1999Eyes Wide Shutas Desk Clerk
  49. 1999Plunkett & Macleaneas Lord Rochester
  50. 1998Sex and the Cityas Oscar · 1 episode
  51. 1997Spice Worldas Piers
  52. 1997Romy and Michele's High School Reunionas Sandy Frink
  53. 1996Emmaas Mr. Elton
  54. 19963rd Rock from the Sunas Angus 'The Hole' McDuff · 1 episode
  55. 1995GoldenEyeas Boris Grishenko
  56. 1995Circle of Friendsas Sean Walsh
  57. 1994Gargoylesas John Castaway (voice) · 1 episode
  58. 1994Black Beautyas Black Beauty (voice)
  59. 1993Frasieras Ahmrit · 1 episode
  60. 1989The Simpsonsas Loki (voice) · 1 episode