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Alan Cumming

Milestones

  • Birthplace: Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Birthday: January 27, 1965
  • 2009

    Released debut solo album, I Bought a Blue Car Today

  • 2008

    Appeared in the indie comedy, "Full Grown Men"

  • 2007

    Cast as Glitch in "Tin Man" (Sci-Fi), a six hour miniseries based on L. Frank Baum's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

  • 2007

    Cast opposite Heather Graham in the indie feature "Gray Matters"

  • 2006

    Reprised the role of Nightcrawler in the third installment of the "X-Men" series, "X-Men: The Last Stand"

  • 2006

    U.S. television series debut on Showtime's "The L Word," as Billie Blaikie, a party promoter

  • 2005

    Co-starred with Steven Weber in Showtime's movie adaptation of "Reefer Madness," an off-Broadway musical that was itself based on a hysterical 1930s film

  • 2004

    Appeared in the television remake of Neil Simon's "The Goodbye Girl," with Jeff Daniels and Patricia Heaton

  • 2004

    Starred opposite Bill Murray in "Garfield: The Movie"

  • 2003

    Played Kurt Wagner/Nightcrawler in "X2"

  • 2003

    Returned to play Fegan Floop for "Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over"

  • 2002

    Revised role as Fegan Floop in "Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams"

  • 2001

    Acted alongside Antonio Banderas in the family comedy "Spy Kids"

  • 2001

    Appeared with Nick Nolte in Alan Rudolph's period comedy-drama "Investigating Sex"

  • 2001

    Co-starred with Jennifer Ehle and Dominic West in the Broadway revival of "Design for Living"

  • 2001

    With Jennifer Jason Leigh, co-directed, co-produced, co-wrote and co-starred in "The Anniversary Party"

  • 2000

    Cast as an AIDS-stricken gay man in the dark drama "Urbania", based on Daniel Rietz's play "Urban Folk Tales"

  • 2000

    Had dual role of The Great Gazoo and Mick Jagged in the live-action feature "The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas"

  • 2000

    Played Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista in the comedy "Company Man," co-starring Woody Allen

  • 1999

    Co-starred with Anthony Hopkins and Jessica Lange in "Titus," Julie Taymor's film version of Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus"

  • 1999

    Offered a sly turn as a lascivious hotel clerk in Stanley Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut"

  • 1999

    Played Lord Rochester, the foppish old friend of Jonny Lee Miller's Macleane, in "Plunkett and Macleane"

  • 1999

    Played the villainous Rooster in the ABC remake of the musical "Annie"

  • 1998

    Had a co-starring role in the mock rockumentary "Spice World"

  • 1998

    Made Broadway debut recreating his London stage role of the Emcee in a revival of "Cabaret"

  • 1997

    Co-starred as a former nerd in the comedy "Romy and Michele's High School Reunion"

  • 1997

    Starred in "For My Baby," as a Jewish stand-up comedian taken over by the ghost of his sister

  • 1996

    Featured as Reverend Elton in "Emma"

  • 1995

    Appeared in the James Bond film "GoldenEye" as computer wiz Boris Grishenko; Driver also had supporting part

  • 1995

    Co-wrote and co-starred in hit BBC-TV series "The High Life," reteaming with Forbes Masson

  • 1995

    Had featured role as creepy Sean Walsh in "Circle of Friends," reteamed him with Minnie Driver

  • 1994

    Directoral debut, the short film "Butter"

  • 1994

    First onscreen teaming with Minnie Driver, the short "That Sunday"

  • 1994

    First US film, "Black Beauty" (voice only)

  • 1993

    Cast as the Emcee in Mendes' site-specific staging of "Cabaret"; Jane Horrocks co-starred as Sally Bowles

  • 1993

    Played "Hamlet" at the experimental Donmar Warehouse Theater Sam Mendes ran in London

  • 1992

    Starred in "Prague" as a man searching for a piece of film featuring his family being carted off to concentration camps

  • 1991

    Featured in the comedy "Bernard and the Genie" (aired on television in Great Britain and released on video the following year in the US)

  • 1988

    London stage debut in "The Conquest of the South Pole"

  • 1986

    Film debut, Gillies MacKinnon's "Passing Glory"

  • First came to attention with cabaret act "Vic and Barry," starring along with Forbes Masson

  • Will star in the Broadway musical "SPIDER-MAN Turn Off the Dark" as Norman Osborn (a.k.a. Green Goblin); written and directed by Julie Taymor

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