Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Date of Birth:

Jan 27, 1965

Place of Birth:

Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

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.

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filmography:

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

2002

Battle of the Sexes Battle of the Sexes

2017

Urbania Urbania

2000

Death Do Us Part Death Do Us Part

1970

Ooh the Banter! Ooh the Banter!

2022

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

2007

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

2006

Hurricane Bianca Hurricane Bianca

2016

Glenrothan Glenrothan

1970

X2 Global Webcast Highlights X2 Global Webcast Highlights

2003

Lunch Hour Lunch Hour

1970

After Louie After Louie

2017

Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love

1993

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men - Making X2 The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men - Making X2

2003

Bam Bam and Celeste Bam Bam and Celeste

2005

That Sunday That Sunday

1994

Drive Back Home Drive Back Home

2024

Chu and Blossom Chu and Blossom

2014

Dread Poets' Society Dread Poets' Society

1992

Genie Genie

2023

Ptown Diaries Ptown Diaries

2009

Plunkett & MacLeane Plunkett & MacLeane

1999

The Diary The Diary

1970

Spice World Spice World

1997

Bathtime Bathtime

1997

Eighteen Eighteen

2005

Eyes Wide Shut Eyes Wide Shut

1999

Club Cumming Presents a Queer Comedy Extravaganza! Club Cumming Presents a Queer Comedy Extravaganza!

2022

Strange Magic Strange Magic

2015

Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler! Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler!

2003

Michael Jackson's Halloween Michael Jackson's Halloween

2017

Goldeneye: The Secret Files Goldeneye: The Secret Files

1995

Live with Carnegie Hall: Judy Collins Live with Carnegie Hall: Judy Collins

2020

GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast

1995

The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event

2006

Gray Matters Gray Matters

2006

Butter Butter

1994

Bad Blood Bad Blood

2005

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

2020

Run Run

1970

V13 V13

1970

Borges and Me Borges and Me

1970

The Mystery of Claywoman The Mystery of Claywoman

2009

Any Day Now Any Day Now

2012

Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder

2015

Picasso Baby Picasso Baby

2013

Conquest of the South Pole Conquest of the South Pole

1989

The Real Cabaret The Real Cabaret

2009

Always at The Carlyle Always at The Carlyle

2018

MOFO NYC MOFO NYC

2006

Queer as Art Queer as Art

2017

Show Dogs Show Dogs

2018

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

2018

CinéMagique CinéMagique

2002

Endgame & Rough for Theatre II Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

2020

Garfield Garfield

2004

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

2017

Becoming Men Becoming Men

2002

PoliWood PoliWood

2009

Loser Loser

2000

Passing Glory Passing Glory

1986

Marlowe Marlowe

2023

The Smurfs The Smurfs

2011

Titus Titus

1999

Annie Annie

1999

The Anniversary Party The Anniversary Party

2001

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

1997

Nicholas Nickleby Nicholas Nickleby

2002

Burlesque Burlesque

2010

Searching for Debra Winger Searching for Debra Winger

2002

Company Man Company Man

2000

Buddy Buddy

1997

Boogie Woogie Boogie Woogie

2009

Black Beauty Black Beauty

1994

X2 X2

2003

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003

Rare Objects Rare Objects

2023

Get Carter Get Carter

2000

Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

2006

Emma Emma

1996

Spy Kids Spy Kids

2001

GoldenEye GoldenEye

1995

Son of the Mask Son of the Mask

2005

Sweet Land Sweet Land

2005

Bernard and the Genie Bernard and the Genie

1991

Full Grown Men Full Grown Men

2006

Dare Dare

2009

Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men

2022

Circle of Friends Circle of Friends

1995

Neverwas Neverwas

2005

Riverworld Riverworld

2010

The Tempest The Tempest

2010

For My Baby For My Baby

2000

Prague Prague

1992

It's Complicated It's Complicated

2009

Almost in Love Almost in Love

2013

My Father's Dragon My Father's Dragon

2022

Maladies Maladies

2012

Burn Your Phone Burn Your Phone

1996

The Airzone Solution The Airzone Solution

1993

Cabaret Cabaret

1993

Sir Billi Sir Billi

2012

Muse of Fire Muse of Fire

2013

The Last Romantics The Last Romantics

1992

The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow

2013

The Money Pet The Money Pet

2011

The Outback The Outback

2012

Josie and the Pussycats Josie and the Pussycats

2001

Ghost Writer Ghost Writer

2007

The Goodbye Girl The Goodbye Girl

2004

Intimate Affairs Intimate Affairs

2002

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

2021

Ripley Under Ground Ripley Under Ground

2005

Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story

2023

My Old School My Old School

2022

Second Best Second Best

1994

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

2007

The Smurfs 2 The Smurfs 2

2013

Jackboots on Whitehall Jackboots on Whitehall

2010

Mr. Bean: Blind Date Mr. Bean: Blind Date

1993

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

2000

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