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- Born: April 4, 1964
- Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia
- Attended: Emerson College
- Emmys: 1
- Is an atheist
- Is of Jewish heritage
- Former writer on The Ben Stiller Show
- Tobias Fünke on Arrested Development
- Ross Lieber on The Colbert Report
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David Cross is a comedian/actor and comedy writer. After starting out as a stand-up comic, he became a writer for the short-lived series, The Ben Stiller Show in the early '90s, which helped launch his career.
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Television
In 1995, Cross created the popular HBO sketch comedy show Mr. Show with Bob and David with Bob Odenkirk. He also played Tobias Fünke on the cult Fox sitcom Arrested Development, a show that won a rabid fan base but never managed to perform well in the ratings. Besides those most notable stints, Cross has appeared in supporting roles in several series, including Just Shoot Me and The Colbert Report.Other Projects
Cross has had roles in many films, including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Men in Black, and Waiting for Guffman. He has also sustained a successful career in stand-up including two comedy albums, one of which garnered a Grammy nomination.
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David Cross on Amazon
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Shut Up, You Fucking Baby! - $16.98
This double CD is Sub Pop's first (intentional) comedy release, recorded during David's 2002 national tour. He and Bob Odenkirk were the men responsible for HBO's popular comedy ...Amazon
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It's Not Funny - $11.98
This is Cross's second album for Sub Pop, and is the follow-up to 2002's Grammy-nominated "Shut Up You Fucking Baby!" On this specially priced disc, Cross continues to skewer every...Amazon
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Cross and the Switchblade, The, 45th ann. ed. - $14.99
Fifty years ago, when a lanky country preacher stepped onto the gang-ridden streets of New York City, most people thought he had gone over the edge. But David Wilkerson had faith t...Amazon
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David Cross - Let America Laugh - $14.98
This is a feature-length documentary of David Cross's entire North American comedy tour. This IS NOT a concert film.Amazon
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David Cross Questions
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Whats David Carusos race? 3 AnswersHe as born in Queens, New York. His father was of Italian descent;his mother was of Irish descent. read more -
What Chinese dynasty crossed knitting textiles? 1 AnswerThe Han Dynasty of China ,started knitting textiles specialising in silk knitted textiles.It flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties and reached its peak duri... read more -
Where can I find the death photo of David Carradine? 4 AnswersI don't really know how appropriate this question is, Anjrued. His family is "outraged" over the photo. However, it's already "out there" I guess and part of o... read more -
What is the meaning of the Rose Cross? 1 Answerit symbolizes the teaching of a tradition formed within Christian tenants the cross represents the human body and the rose represents peoples conscious yes ... read more
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David Cross Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- April 4, 1964: Born
- 1995-1998: Mr. Show with Bob and David
- 1997: Men in Black
- 1999: Just Shoot Me!
- 2001: Scary Movie 2
- 2002: Run Ronnie Run
- 2002: Men in Black II
- 2003-2006: Arrested Development
- 2006: Freak Show




