Alan Cumming

Alan Cumming

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

Jan 27, 1965(60 years old)

Place of Birth

Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Transalations

English,

German,

Korean,

Mandarin,

Ukrainian,

Russian,

Italian,

Mandarin

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.

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Known For

The Flintstones in Viva Rock VegasThe Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas
48%

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

28 Apr 2000
GoldenEyeGoldenEye
69%

GoldenEye

16 Nov 1995
Son of the MaskSon of the Mask
42%

Son of the Mask

11 Feb 2005
Spy KidsSpy Kids
58%

Spy Kids

18 Mar 2001
EmmaEmma
66%

Emma

02 Aug 1996
Get CarterGet Carter
52%

Get Carter

06 Oct 2000
Reefer Madness: The Movie MusicalReefer Madness: The Movie Musical
66%

Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

01 Mar 2006
Sweet LandSweet Land
64%

Sweet Land

21 Oct 2005
Bernard and the GenieBernard and the Genie
73%

Bernard and the Genie

23 Nov 1991
NeverwasNeverwas
64%

Neverwas

09 Sep 2005
Circle of FriendsCircle of Friends
63%

Circle of Friends

07 Apr 1995
Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About MenEverything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men
17%

Everything I Ever Wanted To Tell My Daughter About Men

18 May 2022
Full Grown MenFull Grown Men
48%

Full Grown Men

27 Apr 2006
DareDare
57%

Dare

13 Nov 2009
Rare ObjectsRare Objects
43%

Rare Objects

14 Apr 2023
Spy Kids 3-D: Game OverSpy Kids 3-D: Game Over
51%

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

25 Jul 2003
The Anniversary PartyThe Anniversary Party
57%

The Anniversary Party

09 Jun 2001
Romy and Michele's High School ReunionRomy and Michele's High School Reunion
62%

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

25 Apr 1997
AnnieAnnie
64%

Annie

07 Nov 1999
TitusTitus
65%

Titus

25 Dec 1999
MarloweMarlowe
57%

Marlowe

15 Feb 2023
The SmurfsThe Smurfs
58%

The Smurfs

29 Jul 2011
Nicholas NicklebyNicholas Nickleby
69%

Nicholas Nickleby

27 Dec 2002
BurlesqueBurlesque
72%

Burlesque

23 Nov 2010
Black BeautyBlack Beauty
67%

Black Beauty

29 Jul 1994
X2X2
70%

X2

27 Apr 2003
Boogie WoogieBoogie Woogie
51%

Boogie Woogie

26 Jun 2009
BuddyBuddy
48%

Buddy

06 Jun 1997
Company ManCompany Man
50%

Company Man

09 Mar 2000
Searching for Debra WingerSearching for Debra Winger
63%

Searching for Debra Winger

13 Jul 2002
RiverworldRiverworld
47%

Riverworld

18 Apr 2010
The TempestThe Tempest
53%

The Tempest

11 Sep 2010
The Nutcracker and the Mouse KingThe Nutcracker and the Mouse King

The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

14 Dec 2021
Ripley Under GroundRipley Under Ground
57%

Ripley Under Ground

06 Nov 2005
Intimate AffairsIntimate Affairs
46%

Intimate Affairs

18 Apr 2002
The Goodbye GirlThe Goodbye Girl
57%

The Goodbye Girl

16 Jan 2004
Josie and the PussycatsJosie and the Pussycats
58%

Josie and the Pussycats

06 Apr 2001
Suffering Man's CharitySuffering Man's Charity
48%

Suffering Man's Charity

09 Mar 2007
Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward StoryMad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story
64%

Mad About the Boy: The Noël Coward Story

02 Jun 2023
My Old SchoolMy Old School
71%

My Old School

10 Mar 2022
Jackboots on WhitehallJackboots on Whitehall
50%

Jackboots on Whitehall

08 Oct 2010
The Smurfs 2The Smurfs 2
57%

The Smurfs 2

30 Jul 2013
Second BestSecond Best
67%

Second Best

30 Sep 1994
Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the WorldRick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
57%

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

26 May 2007
The OutbackThe Outback
56%

The Outback

12 Jan 2012
The Money PetThe Money Pet

The Money Pet

02 Jan 2011
My Father's DragonMy Father's Dragon
71%

My Father's Dragon

04 Nov 2022
MaladiesMaladies
53%

Maladies

29 Jun 2012
Almost in LoveAlmost in Love
58%

Almost in Love

15 Feb 2013
It's ComplicatedIt's Complicated
65%

It's Complicated

23 Dec 2009
For My BabyFor My Baby
15%

For My Baby

19 Oct 2000
PraguePrague
60%

Prague

01 May 1992
Burn Your PhoneBurn Your Phone

Burn Your Phone

31 Dec 1996
The Airzone SolutionThe Airzone Solution
49%

The Airzone Solution

01 Jan 1993
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy HollowThe Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
68%

The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow

12 Sep 2013
The Last RomanticsThe Last Romantics

The Last Romantics

29 Mar 1992
Muse of FireMuse of Fire
65%

Muse of Fire

26 Sep 2013
CabaretCabaret
77%

Cabaret

09 Dec 1993
Sir BilliSir Billi
32%

Sir Billi

13 Apr 2012
Passing GloryPassing Glory

Passing Glory

01 Sep 1986
LoserLoser
54%

Loser

21 Jul 2000
Ptown DiariesPtown Diaries

Ptown Diaries

16 Jun 2009
Plunkett & MacLeanePlunkett & MacLeane
61%

Plunkett & MacLeane

22 Jan 1999
GenieGenie
66%

Genie

22 Nov 2023
Dread Poets' SocietyDread Poets' Society

Dread Poets' Society

23 Sep 1992
Drive Back HomeDrive Back Home
65%

Drive Back Home

19 Sep 2024
Chu and BlossomChu and Blossom
40%

Chu and Blossom

31 Jan 2014
The DiaryThe Diary

The Diary

Spice WorldSpice World
49%

Spice World

18 Dec 1997
Club Cumming Presents a Queer Comedy Extravaganza!Club Cumming Presents a Queer Comedy Extravaganza!
27%

Club Cumming Presents a Queer Comedy Extravaganza!

02 Sep 2022
Strange MagicStrange Magic
71%

Strange Magic

23 Jan 2015
Eyes Wide ShutEyes Wide Shut
75%

Eyes Wide Shut

16 Jul 1999
BathtimeBathtime
58%

Bathtime

01 Jan 1997
EighteenEighteen
45%

Eighteen

01 Jan 2005
That SundayThat Sunday
67%

That Sunday

01 Jan 1994
Bam Bam and CelesteBam Bam and Celeste
41%

Bam Bam and Celeste

13 Sep 2005
Ooh the Banter!Ooh the Banter!

Ooh the Banter!

31 Dec 2022
ShowBusiness: The Road to BroadwayShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
72%

ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway

19 Apr 2007
Death Do Us PartDeath Do Us Part

Death Do Us Part

UrbaniaUrbania
56%

Urbania

24 Jan 2000
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost DreamsSpy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
56%

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

07 Aug 2002
Battle of the SexesBattle of the Sexes
68%

Battle of the Sexes

22 Sep 2017
Fabulous! The Story of Queer CinemaFabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
57%

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

12 Feb 2006
Hurricane BiancaHurricane Bianca
61%

Hurricane Bianca

03 Jun 2016
Rik Mayall Presents: Micky LoveRik Mayall Presents: Micky Love
65%

Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love

20 May 1993
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2'The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2'
80%

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

25 Nov 2003
After LouieAfter Louie
51%

After Louie

17 Mar 2017
Lunch HourLunch Hour

Lunch Hour

GlenrothanGlenrothan

Glenrothan

Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler!Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler!
43%

Introducing the Incredible Nightcrawler!

25 Nov 2003
X2 Global Webcast HighlightsX2 Global Webcast Highlights
49%

X2 Global Webcast Highlights

25 Nov 2003
Michael Jackson's HalloweenMichael Jackson's Halloween
78%

Michael Jackson's Halloween

27 Oct 2017
Queer as ArtQueer as Art
40%

Queer as Art

27 Jul 2017
Show DogsShow Dogs
60%

Show Dogs

18 May 2018
MOFO NYCMOFO NYC

MOFO NYC

01 Jan 2006
Always at The CarlyleAlways at The Carlyle
68%

Always at The Carlyle

11 May 2018
Conquest of the South PoleConquest of the South Pole

Conquest of the South Pole

01 Aug 1989
The Real CabaretThe Real Cabaret
100%

The Real Cabaret

20 Oct 2009
They'll Love Me When I'm DeadThey'll Love Me When I'm Dead
71%

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

31 Aug 2018
PoliWoodPoliWood
65%

PoliWood

03 Jul 2009
Becoming MenBecoming Men
20%

Becoming Men

12 Sep 2002
The Untold Tales of Armistead MaupinThe Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
66%

The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin

11 Mar 2017
Endgame & Rough for Theatre IIEndgame & Rough for Theatre II

Endgame & Rough for Theatre II

01 Apr 2020
GarfieldGarfield
57%

Garfield

10 Jun 2004
Picasso BabyPicasso Baby
90%

Picasso Baby

02 Aug 2013
Bridget Everett: Gynecological WonderBridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder
25%

Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder

11 Jul 2015
Gray MattersGray Matters
58%

Gray Matters

23 Feb 2007
ButterButter
80%

Butter

01 Jan 1994
The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press EventThe Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event
55%

The Return of Bond: The Start of Production Press Event

17 Jul 2006
Goldeneye: The Secret FilesGoldeneye: The Secret Files
60%

Goldeneye: The Secret Files

26 Dec 1995
GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The CastGoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast
60%

GoldenEye: The Secret Files - The Cast

01 Jan 1995
Live with Carnegie Hall: Judy CollinsLive with Carnegie Hall: Judy Collins

Live with Carnegie Hall: Judy Collins

30 Jul 2020
Bad BloodBad Blood

Bad Blood

22 Apr 2005
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in AmericaThe Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
100%

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

08 Oct 2020
Any Day NowAny Day Now
70%

Any Day Now

14 Dec 2012
The Mystery of ClaywomanThe Mystery of Claywoman

The Mystery of Claywoman

01 Sep 2009
Borges and MeBorges and Me

Borges and Me

RunRun

Run

V13V13

V13

Sleazy TigerSleazy Tiger

Sleazy Tiger

27 Jun 2025
92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center

92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center

04 Dec 2024
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love StoriesAFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
65%

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

11 Jun 2002
The NaturalizedThe Naturalized

The Naturalized

Avengers: DoomsdayAvengers: Doomsday

Avengers: Doomsday

17 Dec 2026
A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth ColeA Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole

A Man with Sole: The Impact of Kenneth Cole

13 Jun 2025
FX2: Visual EffectsFX2: Visual Effects
60%

FX2: Visual Effects

25 Nov 2003
The High LifeThe High Life
45%

The High Life

The Tony Danza ShowThe Tony Danza Show
61%

The Tony Danza Show

The Good WifeThe Good Wife
76%

The Good Wife

EP DailyEP Daily
85%

EP Daily

The One ShowThe One Show
46%

The One Show

Shoebox ZooShoebox Zoo
78%

Shoebox Zoo

The Daily ShowThe Daily Show
64%

The Daily Show

TaggartTaggart
63%

Taggart

Schmigadoon!Schmigadoon!
69%

Schmigadoon!

Web Junk 20Web Junk 20
93%

Web Junk 20

Question TimeQuestion Time
55%

Question Time

The L WordThe L Word
76%

The L Word

God, the Devil and BobGod, the Devil and Bob
75%

God, the Devil and Bob

8 Out of 10 Cats8 Out of 10 Cats
71%

8 Out of 10 Cats

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the WorldRick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
70%

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

Prodigal SonProdigal Son
81%

Prodigal Son

Late Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'Brien
72%

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Tin ManTin Man
67%

Tin Man

Urban SecretsUrban Secrets

Urban Secrets

V Graham NortonV Graham Norton
50%

V Graham Norton

Broad CityBroad City
71%

Broad City

Carpool Karaoke: The SeriesCarpool Karaoke: The Series
59%

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Playing It StraightPlaying It Straight
70%

Playing It Straight

The RunawayThe Runaway
65%

The Runaway

Saturday Night LiveSaturday Night Live
70%

Saturday Night Live

Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSunday with Laura Kuenssberg
27%

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

The SimpsonsThe Simpsons
80%

The Simpsons

Who Do You Think You Are?Who Do You Think You Are?
67%

Who Do You Think You Are?

Late Night with Seth MeyersLate Night with Seth Meyers
53%

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Tamron HallTamron Hall
51%

Tamron Hall

Miriam and Alan: Lost in ScotlandMiriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland
75%

Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland

Rik Mayall PresentsRik Mayall Presents
73%

Rik Mayall Presents

Abominable and the Invisible CityAbominable and the Invisible City
77%

Abominable and the Invisible City

FrasierFrasier
77%

Frasier

Through the Night with...Through the Night with...
80%

Through the Night with...

Tony AwardsTony Awards
59%

Tony Awards

The Graham Norton ShowThe Graham Norton Show
72%

The Graham Norton Show

InstinctInstinct
69%

Instinct

The OutsThe Outs
71%

The Outs

Queers.Queers.
60%

Queers.

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the WorldRick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
70%

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

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the WorldRick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
70%

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

Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the WorldRick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World
70%

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

Me, EloiseMe, Eloise
100%

Me, Eloise

BriarpatchBriarpatch
68%

Briarpatch

Masterpiece Mystery!Masterpiece Mystery!

Masterpiece Mystery!

Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
51%

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Web TherapyWeb Therapy
68%

Web Therapy

Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSunday with Laura Kuenssberg
27%

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Dead End: Paranormal ParkDead End: Paranormal Park
79%

Dead End: Paranormal Park

Web TherapyWeb Therapy
75%

Web Therapy

Sex and the CitySex and the City
74%

Sex and the City

HelpstersHelpsters
50%

Helpsters

Doctor WhoDoctor Who
76%

Doctor Who

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58%

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Schmigadoon!Schmigadoon!
69%

Schmigadoon!

The Good FightThe Good Fight
76%

The Good Fight

LIVE with Kelly and MarkLIVE with Kelly and Mark
55%

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Alan Cumming's Paradise HomesAlan Cumming's Paradise Homes

Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes

Tony AwardsTony Awards
59%

Tony Awards

The TraitorsThe Traitors
70%

The Traitors

3rd Rock from the Sun3rd Rock from the Sun
75%

3rd Rock from the Sun

The PrinceThe Prince
65%

The Prince

Real Time with Bill MaherReal Time with Bill Maher
60%

Real Time with Bill Maher

Big Brother: Celebrity HijackBig Brother: Celebrity Hijack

Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack

Screen TwoScreen Two
68%

Screen Two

Masterpiece MysteryMasterpiece Mystery
50%

Masterpiece Mystery

Bubble GuppiesBubble Guppies
76%

Bubble Guppies

Queers.Queers.
60%

Queers.

Chimp CrazyChimp Crazy
71%

Chimp Crazy

All Aboard! Scotland's Poshest TrainAll Aboard! Scotland's Poshest Train

All Aboard! Scotland's Poshest Train

Paris & Nicole: The EncoreParis & Nicole: The Encore
76%

Paris & Nicole: The Encore

RoboGoboRoboGobo
10%

RoboGobo

The Late Show with Stephen ColbertThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
62%

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Today with Hoda & JennaToday with Hoda & Jenna

Today with Hoda & Jenna

The Kelly Clarkson ShowThe Kelly Clarkson Show
65%

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Doctor WhoDoctor Who
65%

Doctor Who

Doctor Who: UnleashedDoctor Who: Unleashed
66%

Doctor Who: Unleashed

My Happy PlaceMy Happy Place

My Happy Place

Great PerformancesGreat Performances
55%

Great Performances

GargoylesGargoyles
81%

Gargoyles

Rhona Who Lives by the RiverRhona Who Lives by the River

Rhona Who Lives by the River

Have I Got News for YouHave I Got News for You
70%

Have I Got News for You

Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live!
55%

Jimmy Kimmel Live!