David Alan Grier

St. Denis Medical

2024 · Ron Leonard

The American Society of Magical Negroes

2024 · Roger

2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson

2023 · Self

The Color Purple

2023 · Reverend Avery

Candy Cane Lane

2023 · Santa Claus

They Cloned Tyrone

2023 · The Preacher

The SF Sketchfest Roast of Bruce Campbell

2023 · Self

The Patient

2022 · Charlie Addison

Joe Pickett

2021 · Vern Dunnegan

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me - The Afterparty

2021 · Self

Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!

2021

A Soldier's Play

2021 · Sergeant Vernon C. Waters

Coffee & Kareem

2020 · Captain Hill

A Black Lady Sketch Show

2019 · Preacher

Sprinter

2019 · Coach

Native Son

2019 · Marty

The Cool Kids

2018 · Hank

Arizona

2018 · Coburn

The Resident

2018 · Lamar Broome

A Christmas Story Live!

2017 · Santa Claus

Snap Decision

2017 · Self - Host

The Big Sick

2017 · Andy Dodd

A Series of Unfortunate Events

2017 · Hal

Jingle Ballin'

2016 · Colin

The Wiz Live!

2015 · The Cowardly Lion

The Carmichael Show

2015 · Joe Carmichael

An En Vogue Christmas

2014 · Marty

Celebrity Name Game

2014 · Self

Bad Teacher

2014 · Carl Gaines

The Watsons Go to Birmingham

2013 · Mr. Robert

Hollywood Game Night

2013 · Self

Peeples

2013 · Virgil Peeples

Gotham Comedy Live

2012 · Self - Host

The Soul Man

2012 · Jesse

The Eric Andre Show

2012 · Self

Happy Endings

2011 · Terry

Something Like A Business

2010 · 3D

Dance Flick

2009 · Sugar Bear

Black to the Future

2009

Chocolate News

2008

An American Carol

2008 · Rastus Malone

Gym Teacher: The Movie

2008 · Shelly Bragg

The Poker House

2008 · Stymie

Kissing Cousins

2008 · The Griller

The Hustle

2008 · Rev. Isaac Montgomery Paid

Head Case

2007 · Self

Thank God You're Here

2007 · Self - Host

Little Man

2006 · Jimmy

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 1: Best of the Uptown Comics

2005 · Himself

Bones

2005 · Professor Bunsen Jude

Bewitched

2005 · Jim Fields

The Muppets' Wizard of Oz

2005 · Uncle Henry

Unscripted

2005 · David Alan Grier

The Woodsman

2004 · Bob

Baadasssss!

2004 · Clyde Houston

If Love Hadn't Left Me Lonely

2004 · Himself

David Alan Grier: The Book of David - The Cult Figure's Manifesto

2003 · Himself

Tiptoes

2002 · Jerry Robin Jr.

Life with Bonnie

2002 · David Bellows

King of Texas

2002 · Rip

My Wife and Kids

2001

15 Minutes

2001 · Mugger

DAG

2000 · Jerome Daggett

Boston Public

2000 · Laurence Williams

Damned If You Do

2000 · The Devil

Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby

2000 · Mr. Butz

Angels in the Infield

2000 · Bob Bugler

Return to Me

2000 · Charlie Johnson

East of A

2000 · Brother James

3 Strikes

2000 · Detective Jenkins

Stuart Little

1999 · Red (voice)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Jeremy Swift

The '60s

1999 · Fred Hampton

The '60s

1999 · Fred Hampton

A Saintly Switch

1999 · Dan Anderson

Hollywood Squares

1998 · Self - Panelist

Damon

1998 · Bernard Thomas

Sesame Street: Elmopalooza!

1998 · Self

Premium Blend

1997

Top of the World

1997 · Detective Augustus

McHale's Navy

1997 · Ensign Charles Parker

Pulp Comics

1996 · himself

Jumanji

1995 · Bentley

The Preston Episodes

1995 · David Preston

Tales from the Hood

1995 · Carl Johnson (segment "Boys Do Get Bruised")

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

1995 · Spike

Blankman

1994 · Kevin Walker

In the Army Now

1994 · Fred Ostroff

The X-Files

1993 · Cinema Audience (uncredited)

Martin

1992 · Rev. Leon Lonnie Love

Boomerang

1992 · Gerard Jackson

The Player

1992 · David Alan Grier

Almost an Angel

1990 · Det. Bill

Dream On

1990 · Marshall

In Living Color

1990 · Self - Various Characters

Loose Cannons

1990 · Drummond

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 4

1989

Robert Townsend: Partners in Crime: Vol. 3

1989

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

1988 · Newsman

Me and Him

Ich und Er

1988 · Peter Conklin

Off Limits

1988 · Rogers

Tanner '88

1988 · Secret Serviceman

A Different World

1987 · Professor Byron Walcott

Tour of Duty

1987 · Harold

Amazon Women on the Moon

1987 · Don Simmons (segment "Blacks Without Soul") / Don Simmons (segment "Don 'No Soul' Simmons")

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

1987

From the Hip

1987 · Steve Hadley

ALF

1986 · FBI #1

All Is Forgiven

1986 · Oliver Royce

The Equalizer

1985 · Desk Sergeant

Beer

1985 · Elliott Morrison

A Soldier's Story

1984 · Corporal Cobb

Streamers

1983 · Roger

The Oscars

1953 · Self

Baby, You're a Star

The Poker House

2008

David Alan Grier: The Book of David - The Cult Figure's Manifesto

2003