Alan Cumming
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1965-01-27
Place of Birth
Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK
Alan Cumming
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.
Also Known For
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
Apr 28, 2000
GoldenEye
Nov 16, 1995
Son of the Mask
Feb 11, 2005
Spy Kids
Mar 18, 2001
Emma
Aug 02, 1996
Get Carter
Oct 06, 2000
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
Mar 01, 2006
Sweet Land
Oct 21, 2005
Bernard and the Genie
Nov 23, 1991
Neverwas
Sep 09, 2005
Circle of Friends
Apr 07, 1995
Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men
May 18, 2022
Full Grown Men
Apr 27, 2006
Dare
Nov 13, 2009
Rare Objects
Apr 14, 2023
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Jul 25, 2003
The Anniversary Party
Jun 09, 2001
Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
Apr 25, 1997
Annie
Nov 07, 1999
Titus
Dec 25, 1999
Marlowe
Feb 15, 2023
The Smurfs
Jul 29, 2011
Nicholas Nickleby
Dec 27, 2002
Burlesque
Nov 23, 2010
Black Beauty
Jul 29, 1994
X2
Apr 27, 2003
Boogie Woogie
Jun 26, 2009
Buddy
Jun 06, 1997
Searching for Debra Winger
Jul 13, 2002
Company Man
Mar 09, 2000
Riverworld
Apr 18, 2010
The Tempest
Sep 11, 2010
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
Dec 14, 2021
Ripley Under Ground
Nov 06, 2005
Intimate Affairs
Apr 18, 2002
The Goodbye Girl
Jan 16, 2004
Josie and the Pussycats
Apr 06, 2001
Suffering Man's Charity
Mar 09, 2007
Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
Jun 02, 2023
My Old School
Mar 10, 2022
Jackboots on Whitehall
Oct 08, 2010
The Smurfs 2
Jul 30, 2013
Second Best
Sep 30, 1994
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
May 26, 2007
The Outback
Jan 12, 2012
The Money Pet
Jan 02, 2011
My Father's Dragon
Nov 04, 2022
Maladies
Jun 29, 2012
Almost in Love
Feb 15, 2013
It's Complicated
Dec 23, 2009
For My Baby
Oct 19, 2000
Prague
May 01, 1992
Burn Your Phone
Dec 31, 1996
The Airzone Solution
Jan 01, 1993
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
Sep 12, 2013
The Last Romantics
Mar 29, 1992
Muse of Fire
Sep 26, 2013
Cabaret
Dec 09, 1993
Sir Billi
Apr 13, 2012
Passing Glory
Sep 01, 1986
Loser
Jul 21, 2000
Ptown Diaries
Jun 16, 2009
Plunkett & MacLeane
Jan 22, 1999
Genie
Nov 22, 2023
Dread Poets' Society
Sep 23, 1992
Drive Back Home
Sep 19, 2024
Chu and Blossom
Jan 31, 2014
The Diary
Spice World
Dec 18, 1997
Strange Magic
Jan 23, 2015
Club Cumming Presents a Queer Comedy Extravaganza!
Sep 02, 2022
Eyes Wide Shut
Jul 16, 1999
Bathtime
Jan 01, 1997
Eighteen
Jan 01, 2005
That Sunday
Jan 01, 1994
Bam Bam and Celeste
Sep 13, 2005
Ooh the Banter!
Dec 31, 2022
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
Apr 19, 2007
Death Do Us Part
Urbania
Jan 24, 2000
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Aug 07, 2002
Battle of the Sexes
Sep 22, 2017
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
Feb 12, 2006
Hurricane Bianca
Jun 03, 2016
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love
May 20, 1993
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men - Making X2
Nov 25, 2003
After Louie
Mar 17, 2017
Lunch Hour
Glenrothan
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
Nov 25, 2003
Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler!
Nov 25, 2003
Michael Jackson's Halloween
Oct 27, 2017
Queer as Art
Jul 27, 2017
Show Dogs
May 18, 2018
MOFO NYC
Jan 01, 2006
Always at The Carlyle
May 11, 2018
Conquest of the South Pole
Aug 01, 1989
The Real Cabaret
Oct 20, 2009
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
Aug 31, 2018
PoliWood
Jul 03, 2009
Becoming Men
Sep 12, 2002
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
Mar 11, 2017
Endgame & Rough for Theatre II
Apr 01, 2020
Garfield
Jun 10, 2004
Picasso Baby
Aug 02, 2013
Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder
Jul 11, 2015
Gray Matters
Feb 23, 2007
Butter
Jan 01, 1994
The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event
Jul 17, 2006
GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast
Jan 01, 1995
Goldeneye: The Secret Files
Dec 26, 1995
Live with Carnegie Hall: Judy Collins
Jul 30, 2020
Bad Blood
Apr 22, 2005
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
Oct 08, 2020
Any Day Now
Dec 14, 2012
The Mystery of Claywoman
Sep 01, 2009
Borges and Me
Run
V13
Sleazy Tiger
Dec 01, 2024
92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center
Dec 04, 2024
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Jun 11, 2002
The Naturalized
Avengers: Doomsday
Dec 18, 2026
A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole
Jun 13, 2025
The High Life
Jan 09, 1994
The Tony Danza Show
Sep 13, 2004
The Good Wife
Sep 22, 2009
EP Daily
Sep 20, 1997
The One Show
Aug 14, 2006
The Daily Show
Jul 22, 1996
Shoebox Zoo
Sep 21, 2004
Taggart
Sep 06, 1983
Schmigadoon!
Jul 16, 2021
Web Junk 20
Jan 13, 2006
Question Time
Sep 25, 1979
The L Word
Jan 18, 2004
God, the Devil and Bob
Mar 09, 2000
8 Out of 10 Cats
Jun 03, 2005
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Jul 10, 2007
Prodigal Son
Sep 23, 2019
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Feb 17, 2014
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Sep 13, 1993
Tin Man
Dec 02, 2007
Urban Secrets
Jul 05, 2012
V Graham Norton
May 06, 2002
Broad City
Jan 22, 2014
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Aug 08, 2017
Playing It Straight
Apr 08, 2005
The Runaway
Mar 31, 2011
Saturday Night Live
Oct 11, 1975
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Sep 04, 2022
The Simpsons
Dec 17, 1989
Who Do You Think You Are?
Oct 12, 2004
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Feb 25, 2014
Tamron Hall
Sep 09, 2019
Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland
Nov 16, 2021
Rik Mayall Presents
May 20, 1993
Abominable and the Invisible City
Oct 05, 2022
Frasier
Sep 16, 1993
Through the Night with...
May 10, 2002
Tony Awards
Apr 01, 1956
The Graham Norton Show
Feb 22, 2007
Instinct
Mar 18, 2018
The Outs
Mar 27, 2012
Queers.
Jul 31, 2017
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Jul 10, 2007
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Jul 10, 2007
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
Jul 10, 2007
Me, Eloise
Oct 10, 2006
Briarpatch
Feb 06, 2020
Masterpiece Mystery!
Jun 22, 2008
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Jul 16, 2009
Web Therapy
Jul 19, 2011
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Sep 04, 2022
Dead End: Paranormal Park
Jun 16, 2022
Web Therapy
Sep 22, 2008
Sex and the City
Jun 06, 1998
Helpsters
Nov 01, 2019
Doctor Who
Mar 26, 2005
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Feb 17, 2014
Schmigadoon!
Jul 16, 2021
The Good Fight
Feb 19, 2017
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Sep 05, 1988
Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes
Feb 12, 2024
Tony Awards
Apr 01, 1956
The Traitors
Jan 12, 2023
3rd Rock from the Sun
Jan 09, 1996
The Prince
Jul 29, 2021
Real Time with Bill Maher
Feb 21, 2003
Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack
Jan 03, 2008
Screen Two
Jan 06, 1985
Masterpiece Mystery
Feb 05, 1980
Bubble Guppies
Jan 24, 2011
Queers.
Jul 31, 2017
Chimp Crazy
Aug 18, 2024
All Aboard! Scotland's Poshest Train
Nov 10, 2024
Paris & Nicole: The Encore
Dec 12, 2024
RoboGobo
Jan 17, 2025
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Sep 08, 2015
Today with Hoda & Jenna
Apr 08, 2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Sep 09, 2019
Doctor Who
May 11, 2024
Doctor Who: Unleashed
May 11, 2024
My Happy Place
Apr 27, 2025
Great Performances
Jan 28, 1971
