List of Alan Cumming performances

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This is the filmography list for the Scottish actor, writer and presenter Alan Cumming.

Film

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Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes
1991 \| Bernard and the Genie \| Bernard Bottle \| Television film
1992 \| Prague \| Alexander Novak \|
rowspan="3" \| 1993 \| The Airzone Solution \| MacNamara \|
Cabaret \| Emcee \| rowspan="2" \|Television film
Micky Love \| Greg Deane
rowspan=2\|1994 \| Second Best \| Bernard \|
Black Beauty \| Black Beauty (voice) \|
rowspan=2\|1995 \| Circle of Friends \| Sean Walsh \|
GoldenEye \| Boris Grishenko \|
1996 \| Emma \| Philip Elton \|
rowspan="4" \|1997 \| Romy and Michele's High School Reunion \| Sandy Frink \|
Buddy \| Dick Croner \|
For My Baby \| Daniel Orgelbrand \| Television film
Spice World \| Piers Cuthbertson-Smyth \|
rowspan="4" \|1999 \| Titus \| Saturninus \|
Plunkett & Macleane \| Lord Rochester \|
Eyes Wide Shut \| Hotel Desk Clerk \|
Annie \| Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan \| Television film
rowspan="3" \|2000 \| Urbania \| Brett \|
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas \| The Great Gazoo / Mick Jagged \|
Get Carter \| Jeremy Kinnear \|
rowspan="5" \|2001 \| The Anniversary Party \| Joe Therrian \| Feature directorial debut; Also co-writer, co-producer, and co-director (with Jennifer Jason Leigh)
Investigating Sex \| Sevy \|
Josie and the Pussycats \| Wyatt Frame \|
Spy Kids \| Fegan Floop \|
Company Man \| General Batista \|
rowspan="3" \|2002 \| CinéMagique \| The Magician \| Short film
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams \| Fegan Floop \| Cameo
Nicholas Nickleby \| Mr. Folair \|
rowspan=2\|2003 \| X2 \| Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler \|
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over \| Fegan Floop \| Cameo
2004 \| Garfield: The Movie \| Sir Roland / Persnikitty (voice) \|
rowspan="7" \|2005 \| Son of the Mask \| Loki \|
Eighteen \| Father Chris \|
Ripley Under Ground \| Jeff Constant \|
Neverwas \| Jake \|
Sweet Land \| Frandsen \| Also producer
Bam Bam and Celeste \| Eugene \|
Reefer Madness \| Lecturer, Goat-man, Various characters \| Television film; also known as Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
2006 \| Full Grown Men \| The Hitchhiker \| Also co-producer
rowspan=2\|2007 \| Gray Matters \| Gordy \|
Suffering Man's Charity (aka Ghost Writer) \| John Vandermark \| Also director and executive producer
rowspan=3\|2009 \| Boogie Woogie \| Dewey \|
Dare \| Grant Matson \|
PoliWood \| Himself \| Documentary
rowspan="4" \|2010 \| The Tempest \| Sebastian \|
Jackboots on Whitehall \| Adolf Hitler, Braveheart (voice) \|
Burlesque \| Alexis \|
Riverworld \| Judas Caretaker \| Television film
2011 \| The Smurfs \| Gutsy Smurf (voice) \|
rowspan=3\|2012 \| Sir Billi \| Gordon The Goat (voice) \|
The Outback \| Bog (voice) \|
Any Day Now \| Rudy \|
2013 \| The Smurfs 2 \| Gutsy Smurf (voice) \|
2014 \| Chu and Blossom \| Uncle Jackie \|
2015 \| Strange Magic \| Bog King (voice) \|
2016 \| Hurricane Bianca \| Lawrence Taylor \|
rowspan=2\|2017 \| After Louie \| Sam Cooper \| Also producer
Battle of the Sexes \| Ted Tinling \|
rowspan=2\|2018 \| Show Dogs \| Dante (voice) \|
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead \| Narrator \|
2021 \| Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My Daughter About Men \| The Therapist \|
rowspan="3" \|2022 \| My Old School \| Brian MacKinnon/"Brandon Lee" \| Cumming lip syncs to the audio of recorded interviews with MacKinnon,who did not wish to appear on camera for the documentary
Marlowe \| Lou Hendricks \|
My Father's Dragon \| Cornelius the Crocodile (voice) \|
rowspan="2"\|2023 \| Rare Objects \| Peter Kessler \|
Genie \| Flaxman \|
2024 \| Drive Back Home \| Perley \|
2026 \| {{pending film\|Avengers: Doomsday}} \| Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler \| Filming{{Cite web \|last=D'Alessandro \|first=Anthony \|date=March 26, 2025 \|title=Marvel Confirming 'Avengers: Doomsday' Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Paul Rudd, Letitia Wright, Sebastian Stan, Vanessa Kirby & More…. \|url=https://deadline.com/2025/03/avengers-doomsday-cast-1236351122/ \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250326161401/https://deadline.com/2025/03/avengers-doomsday-cast-1236351122/ \|archive-date=March 26, 2025 \|access-date=March 26, 2025 \|website=Deadline Hollywood}}
rowspan="2" \| {{TableTBA}} \| {{pending film\|Run}} \| Steve \| rowspan="2" \| Post-production
{{pending film\|Glenrothan}} \| Donal

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Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

1991

| Bernard and the Genie

| Bernard Bottle

| Television film

1992

| Prague

| Alexander Novak

rowspan="3" | 1993

| The Airzone Solution

| MacNamara

Cabaret

| Emcee

| rowspan="2" |Television film

Micky Love

| Greg Deane

rowspan=2|1994

| Second Best

| Bernard

Black Beauty

| Black Beauty (voice)

rowspan=2|1995

| Circle of Friends

| Sean Walsh

GoldenEye

| Boris Grishenko

1996

| Emma

| Philip Elton

rowspan="4" |1997

| Romy and Michele's High School Reunion

| Sandy Frink

Buddy

| Dick Croner

For My Baby

| Daniel Orgelbrand

| Television film

Spice World

| Piers Cuthbertson-Smyth

rowspan="4" |1999

| Titus

| Saturninus

Plunkett & Macleane

| Lord Rochester

Eyes Wide Shut

| Hotel Desk Clerk

Annie

| Daniel Francis "Rooster" Hannigan

| Television film

rowspan="3" |2000

| Urbania

| Brett

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

| The Great Gazoo / Mick Jagged

Get Carter

| Jeremy Kinnear

rowspan="5" |2001

| The Anniversary Party

| Joe Therrian

| Feature directorial debut; Also co-writer, co-producer, and co-director (with Jennifer Jason Leigh)

Investigating Sex

| Sevy

Josie and the Pussycats

| Wyatt Frame

Spy Kids

| Fegan Floop

Company Man

| General Batista

rowspan="3" |2002

| CinéMagique

| The Magician

| Short film

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

| Fegan Floop

| Cameo

Nicholas Nickleby

| Mr. Folair

rowspan=2|2003

| X2

| Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

| Fegan Floop

| Cameo

2004

| Garfield: The Movie

| Sir Roland / Persnikitty (voice)

rowspan="7" |2005

| Son of the Mask

| Loki

Eighteen

| Father Chris

Ripley Under Ground

| Jeff Constant

Neverwas

| Jake

Sweet Land

| Frandsen

| Also producer

Bam Bam and Celeste

| Eugene

Reefer Madness

| Lecturer, Goat-man, Various characters

| Television film; also known as Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

2006

| Full Grown Men

| The Hitchhiker

| Also co-producer

rowspan=2|2007

| Gray Matters

| Gordy

Suffering Man's Charity (aka Ghost Writer)

| John Vandermark

| Also director and executive producer

rowspan=3|2009

| Boogie Woogie

| Dewey

Dare

| Grant Matson

PoliWood

| Himself

| Documentary

rowspan="4" |2010

| The Tempest

| Sebastian

Jackboots on Whitehall

| Adolf Hitler, Braveheart (voice)

Burlesque

| Alexis

Riverworld

| Judas Caretaker

| Television film

2011

| The Smurfs

| Gutsy Smurf (voice)

rowspan=3|2012

| Sir Billi

| Gordon The Goat (voice)

The Outback

| Bog (voice)

Any Day Now

| Rudy

2013

| The Smurfs 2

| Gutsy Smurf (voice)

2014

| Chu and Blossom

| Uncle Jackie

2015

| Strange Magic

| Bog King (voice)

2016

| Hurricane Bianca

| Lawrence Taylor

rowspan=2|2017

| After Louie

| Sam Cooper

| Also producer

Battle of the Sexes

| Ted Tinling

rowspan=2|2018

| Show Dogs

| Dante (voice)

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

| Narrator

2021

| Everything I Ever Wanted to Tell My
Daughter About Men

| The Therapist

rowspan="3" |2022

| My Old School

| Brian MacKinnon/"Brandon Lee"

| Cumming lip syncs to the audio of recorded interviews with MacKinnon,who did not wish to appear on camera for the documentary

Marlowe

| Lou Hendricks

My Father's Dragon

| Cornelius the Crocodile (voice)

rowspan="2"|2023

| Rare Objects

| Peter Kessler

Genie

| Flaxman

2024

| Drive Back Home

| Perley

2026

| {{pending film|Avengers: Doomsday}}

| Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

| Filming{{Cite web |last=D'Alessandro |first=Anthony |date=March 26, 2025 |title=Marvel Confirming 'Avengers: Doomsday' Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Paul Rudd, Letitia Wright, Sebastian Stan, Vanessa Kirby & More…. |url=https://deadline.com/2025/03/avengers-doomsday-cast-1236351122/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250326161401/https://deadline.com/2025/03/avengers-doomsday-cast-1236351122/ |archive-date=March 26, 2025 |access-date=March 26, 2025 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}

rowspan="2" | {{TableTBA}}

| {{pending film|Run}}

| Steve

| rowspan="2" | Post-production

| Donal

Television

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Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes
1984 \| Travelling Man \| Jamie \| Episode: "Sudden Death"
rowspan=2\|1986 \| Taggart \| Jamie McCormack \| Episode: "Death Call"
Take the High Road \| Jim Hunter \| 4 episodes
1987 \| Shadow of the Stone \| Tom Henderson \| 5 episodes
1992 \| Screen Two \| Tulloch \| Episode: "The Last Romantics"
1992 \| ScreenPlay \| Percy Bysshe Shelley \| Episode: "Dread Poets Society"
1995 \| The High Life \| Sebastian Flight \| 7 episodes; also co-writer
1996 \| 3rd Rock from the Sun \| Angus 'The Hole' McDuff \| Episode: "Dick and Harry Fall into a Hole"
2000–2011 \| God, the Devil and Bob \| The Devil (voice) \| 13 episodes
2000 \| Saturday Night Live \| Himself \| Host; episode: "Alan Cumming/Jennifer Lopez"
2001 \| Sex and the City \| Oscar \| Episode: "The Real Me"
rowspan=2\|2002 \| Courage the Cowardly Dog \| Rumpledkiltskin (voice) \| Episode: "Rumpledkiltskin"
Foyle's War \| Himself \| Host; episode: "Series VII: The Eternity Ring"
2003 \| Frasier \| Ahmrit \| Episode: "Kenny on the Couch"
2004–2005 \| Shoebox Zoo \| Bruno the Bear (voice) \| 26 episodes
2006 \| The L Word \| Billie Blaikie \| 6 episodes
2006–2008 \| Robot Chicken \| Interperator / Interpreter (voice) \| 3 episodes
2007–2009 \| Rick & Steve the Happiest Gay Couple in All the World \| Chuck, Rupert, Zeke (voice) \| 13 episodes
2007 \| Tin Man \| Glitch \| 3 episodes
2010–2016 \| The Good Wife{{cite magazine\|author1=Erin Carlson\|title='The Good Wife's' Alan Cumming Marries Grant Shaffer\|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/good-wife-cbs-alan-cumming-wedding-grant-shaffter-279673\|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter\|accessdate=7 July 2014\|date=9 January 2012}} \| Eli Gold \| 121 episodes
2011 \| The Runaway \| Desrae \| 5 episodes
2011–2015 \| Web Therapy{{cite news\|author1=Irene Lacher\|title='Web Therapy's' Lisa Kudrow doesn't shrink from her TV chores\|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-xpm-2013-jul-28-la-ca-st-conversation-lisa-kudrow-20130728-story.html\|newspaper=Los Angeles Times\|access-date=7 July 2014\|date=28 July 2013}} \| Austen Clarke \| 11 episodes
2013 \| Arthur \| Sebastian (voice) \| Episode: "Show Off/Dog's Best Friend"{{cite news\|title=PBS KIDS Debuts New Episodes & Online Content from ARTHUR and MARTHA SPEAKS - BWWTVWorld\|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/PBS-KIDS-Debuts-New-Episodes-Online-Content-from-ARTHUR-and-MARTHA-SPEAKS-20131022\|accessdate=30 October 2013\|newspaper=Broadway World TV\|date=22 October 2013}}
2014 \| Dora the Explorer \| White Rabbit (voice) \| Episode: "Dora in Wonderland"
2015 \| 69th Tony Awards \| Himself \| Host
2017 \| Queers{{cite web\|url=http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2017/08/alan-cumming-and-ben-whishaw-star-in-bbc-americas-short-film-series-queers\|title=Alan Cumming and Ben Whishaw Star in BBC America's Short Film Series 'Queers'\|author=\|date=August 2017\|website=BBC America\|accessdate=14 July 2018}} \| Steve \| Episode: "Something Borrowed"
2018–2019 \| Instinct \| Dr. Dylan Reinhart \| 24 episodes; also executive producer
2018 \| Doctor Who \| King James \| Episode: "The Witchfinders"{{cite web \|title=Doctor Who Episodes Seven and Eight \|url=http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2018/11/doctor-who-episodes-seven-and-eight.html \|website=Doctor Who News \|last=Marcus \|accessdate=5 November 2018}}
rowspan=2\|2019 \| Broad City \| Himself \| Episode: "Lost and Found"
Helpsters \| Dancer Dave \| Episode: "Dancer Dave"
2020 \| Briarpatch \| Clyde Brattle \| 5 episodes
rowspan=3\|2021 \| Prodigal Son \| Simon Hoxley \| 2 episodes
The Prince \| Owen (voice) \| 12 episodes
The Simpsons \| Loki (voice) \| Episode: "Bart's in Jail!"
2021–2023 \| Schmigadoon! \| Mayor Menlove, Dooley Blight \| Main role
2021, 2022 \| Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland \| Himself \| Two series alongside Miriam Margolyes{{cite web\|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/programme/b-o0whxv/miriam-and-alan-lost-in-scotland-and-beyond-season-2/\|title=Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland and Beyond\|website=radiotimes.com\|accessdate=1 December 2022}}
rowspan=2\| 2022 \|Bubble Guppies \| The Glitch (voice) \| Episode: "Robo Puppy!"
The Good Fight \| Eli Gold \| 2 episodes
2022–2023 \| Abominable and the Invisible City \| Burnish (voice) \| 11 episodes
2023–present \| The Traitors \| Himself \| Host; also producer
2023–2024 \| The Tiny Chef Show \| Narrator / Announcer (voice) \| 4 episodes
rowspan="2" \| 2024 \| Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes \| rowspan="2" \| Himself \| rowspan="2" \| Presenter{{cite web\|url=https://hgtv.co.uk/series/alan-cummings-paradise-homes/\|title=Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes \|website=hgtv.co.uk\|accessdate=13 February 2024}}
Scotland's Most Luxurious Railway
2025 \|Doctor Who \|Mr Ring-a-Ding / Lux Imperator (voice) \|Series 15 Episode 2: "Lux"
TBA \| Rhona Who Lives by the River \| Hamish (voice) \| Upcoming series

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Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

1984

| Travelling Man

| Jamie

| Episode: "Sudden Death"

rowspan=2|1986

| Taggart

| Jamie McCormack

| Episode: "Death Call"

Take the High Road

| Jim Hunter

| 4 episodes

1987

| Shadow of the Stone

| Tom Henderson

| 5 episodes

1992

| Screen Two

| Tulloch

| Episode: "The Last Romantics"

1992

| ScreenPlay

| Percy Bysshe Shelley

| Episode: "Dread Poets Society"

1995

| The High Life

| Sebastian Flight

| 7 episodes; also co-writer

1996

| 3rd Rock from the Sun

| Angus 'The Hole' McDuff

| Episode: "Dick and Harry Fall into a Hole"

2000–2011

| God, the Devil and Bob

| The Devil (voice)

| 13 episodes

2000

| Saturday Night Live

| Himself

| Host; episode: "Alan Cumming/Jennifer Lopez"

2001

| Sex and the City

| Oscar

| Episode: "The Real Me"

rowspan=2|2002

| Courage the Cowardly Dog

| Rumpledkiltskin (voice)

| Episode: "Rumpledkiltskin"

Foyle's War

| Himself

| Host; episode: "Series VII: The Eternity Ring"

2003

| Frasier

| Ahmrit

| Episode: "Kenny on the Couch"

2004–2005

| Shoebox Zoo

| Bruno the Bear (voice)

| 26 episodes

2006

| The L Word

| Billie Blaikie

| 6 episodes

2006–2008

| Robot Chicken

| Interperator / Interpreter (voice)

| 3 episodes

2007–2009

| Rick & Steve the Happiest Gay Couple in All the World

| Chuck, Rupert, Zeke (voice)

| 13 episodes

2007

| Tin Man

| Glitch

| 3 episodes

2010–2016

| The Good Wife{{cite magazine|author1=Erin Carlson|title='The Good Wife's' Alan Cumming Marries Grant Shaffer|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/good-wife-cbs-alan-cumming-wedding-grant-shaffter-279673|magazine=The Hollywood Reporter|accessdate=7 July 2014|date=9 January 2012}}

| Eli Gold

| 121 episodes

2011

| The Runaway

| Desrae

| 5 episodes

2011–2015

| Web Therapy{{cite news|author1=Irene Lacher|title='Web Therapy's' Lisa Kudrow doesn't shrink from her TV chores|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/la-xpm-2013-jul-28-la-ca-st-conversation-lisa-kudrow-20130728-story.html|newspaper=Los Angeles Times|access-date=7 July 2014|date=28 July 2013}}

| Austen Clarke

| 11 episodes

2013

| Arthur

| Sebastian (voice)

| Episode: "Show Off/Dog's Best Friend"{{cite news|title=PBS KIDS Debuts New Episodes & Online Content from ARTHUR and MARTHA SPEAKS - BWWTVWorld|url=http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwtv/article/PBS-KIDS-Debuts-New-Episodes-Online-Content-from-ARTHUR-and-MARTHA-SPEAKS-20131022|accessdate=30 October 2013|newspaper=Broadway World TV|date=22 October 2013}}

2014

| Dora the Explorer

| White Rabbit (voice)

| Episode: "Dora in Wonderland"

2015

| 69th Tony Awards

| Himself

| Host

2017

| Queers{{cite web|url=http://www.bbcamerica.com/anglophenia/2017/08/alan-cumming-and-ben-whishaw-star-in-bbc-americas-short-film-series-queers|title=Alan Cumming and Ben Whishaw Star in BBC America's Short Film Series 'Queers'|author=|date=August 2017|website=BBC America|accessdate=14 July 2018}}

| Steve

| Episode: "Something Borrowed"

2018–2019

| Instinct

| Dr. Dylan Reinhart

| 24 episodes; also executive producer

2018

| Doctor Who

| King James

| Episode: "The Witchfinders"{{cite web |title=Doctor Who Episodes Seven and Eight |url=http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2018/11/doctor-who-episodes-seven-and-eight.html |website=Doctor Who News |last=Marcus |accessdate=5 November 2018}}

rowspan=2|2019

| Broad City

| Himself

| Episode: "Lost and Found"

Helpsters

| Dancer Dave

| Episode: "Dancer Dave"

2020

| Briarpatch

| Clyde Brattle

| 5 episodes

rowspan=3|2021

| Prodigal Son

| Simon Hoxley

| 2 episodes

The Prince

| Owen (voice)

| 12 episodes

The Simpsons

| Loki (voice)

| Episode: "Bart's in Jail!"

2021–2023

| Schmigadoon!

| Mayor Menlove, Dooley Blight

| Main role

2021, 2022

| Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland

| Himself

| Two series alongside Miriam Margolyes{{cite web|url=https://www.radiotimes.com/programme/b-o0whxv/miriam-and-alan-lost-in-scotland-and-beyond-season-2/|title=Miriam and Alan: Lost in Scotland and Beyond|website=radiotimes.com|accessdate=1 December 2022}}

rowspan=2| 2022

|Bubble Guppies

| The Glitch (voice)

| Episode: "Robo Puppy!"

The Good Fight

| Eli Gold

| 2 episodes

2022–2023

| Abominable and the Invisible City

| Burnish (voice)

| 11 episodes

2023–present

| The Traitors

| Himself

| Host; also producer

2023–2024

| The Tiny Chef Show

| Narrator / Announcer (voice)

| 4 episodes

rowspan="2" | 2024

| Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes

| rowspan="2" | Himself

| rowspan="2" | Presenter{{cite web|url=https://hgtv.co.uk/series/alan-cummings-paradise-homes/|title=Alan Cumming's Paradise Homes |website=hgtv.co.uk|accessdate=13 February 2024}}

Scotland's Most Luxurious Railway

2025

|Doctor Who

|Mr Ring-a-Ding / Lux Imperator (voice)

|Series 15 Episode 2: "Lux"

TBA

| Rhona Who Lives by the River

| Hamish (voice)

| Upcoming series

Theatre

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Year ! Title ! Role(s) ! Notes
1989–1990 \| As You Like It \| Courtier, Silvius \| UK tour{{cite web \|title=AYL198909 - As You Like It \|url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/ayl198909/ \|website=RSC Performances \|publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust \|access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web \|title=AYL199002 - As You Like It \|url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/ayl199002/ \|website=RSC Performances \|publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust \|access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web \|title=AYL199004 - As You Like It \|url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/ayl199004/ \|website=RSC Performances \|publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust \|access-date=28 February 2025}}
1989–1990 \| Singer \| Derek, Pepper, Tim Bunty, NCO 1 \| UK tour{{cite web \|title=SIN198910 - Singer \|url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/sin198910/ \|website=RSC Performances \|publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust \|access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web \|title=SIN199003 - Singer \|url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/sin199003/ \|website=RSC Performances \|publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust \|access-date=28 February 2025}}
1991 \| Accidental Death of an Anarchist \| The Madman \| Off-West End{{cite news \|last1=Billington \|first1=Michael \|title=Farce forfeit \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-guardian-billington-on-anarchist/68403767/ \|access-date=28 February 2025 \|work=The Guardian \|date=9 Jan 1991}}
1992 \| La Bête \| Valère \| West End{{cite web \|title=Olivier Winners 1992 \|url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-1992/ \|website=Official London Theatre \|publisher=Society of London Theatre \|access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web \|last1=Coveney \|first1=Michael \|title=La Bête \|url=https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/la-bete_12770/ \|website=What's On Stage \|access-date=28 February 2025 \|date=8 July 2010}}
1993 \| Hamlet \| Hamlet \| UK tour{{cite web \|title=Hamlet · Shakespeare \|url=https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av36558 \|website=Learning on Screen \|publisher=British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council \|access-date=28 February 2025}}
1993–1994 \|rowspan=2\| Cabaret \|rowspan=2\| The Emcee \| Off-West End
1998–1999 \| Second Broadway revival
2001 \| Design for Living \| Otto \| Broadway revival
2002 \| Elle \| The Pope \| Off-Broadway{{cite news \|last1=Gans \|first1=Andrew \|title=Alan Cumming's Art Party Makes Debut with Elle, July 17-31 \|url=https://playbill.com/article/alan-cummings-art-party-makes-debut-with-elle-july-17-31-com-107105 \|access-date=28 February 2025 \|work=Playbill \|date=17 July 2002}}
2006 \| The Threepenny Opera \| Macheath \| Broadway revival
2006 \| Bent \| Max \| West End{{cite news \|last1=Billington \|first1=Michael \|title=Bent \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2006/oct/06/theatre \|access-date=28 February 2025 \|work=The Guardian \|date=6 October 2006}}
2008 \| The Seagull \| Boris Alexeyevitch Trigorin \| Off-Broadway revival
2008 \| The Bacchae \| Dionysus \| International tour{{cite web \|last1=National Theatre of Scotland \|title=The Bacchae - international tour trailer 2008 \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnHm3IPmpuU \|website=YouTube \|access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite news \|last1=Stasio \|first1=Marilyn \|title=The Bacchae \|url=https://variety.com/2008/film/awards/the-bacchae-2-1200508589/ \|access-date=28 February 2025 \|work=Variety \|date=5 July 2008}}
2012–2013 \| Macbeth \| All Roles \| Broadway revival
2014–2015 \| Cabaret \| The Emcee \| Third Broadway revival
2015 \| Lazarus \| The Killer \| Cameo in filmed video insert{{cite news\|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/arts/the-man-who-fell-to-earth-rises-again-in-lazarusor-does-he-7999996\|title=The Man Who Fell to Earth Rises Again in 'Lazarus'...Or Does He?\|last=Felton-Dansk\|first=Miriam\|newspaper=Village Voice\|date=December 8, 2015\|accessdate=June 5, 2016}}
2019 \| Daddy \| Andre \| Off-Broadway{{cite news \|last1=Brantley \|first1=Ben \|title=Review: This ‘Daddy’ Has Issues. A Pool and Alan Cumming, Too. \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/05/theater/review-jeremy-o-harris-daddy.html \|access-date=28 February 2025 \|work=New York Times \|date=5 March 2019}}
rowspan=2\| 2020 \| Endgame \| Hamm \| rowspan=2\|London revival
Rough for Theatre II \| B
2022 \| Burn \| Robert Burns \| Edinburgh{{cite news \|last1=Fisher \|first1=Mark \|title=Burn review – Alan Cumming is extraordinary as Scotland’s rockstar poet \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/aug/07/burn-review-alan-cumming-is-extraordinary-as-scotlands-rockstar-poet \|access-date=28 February 2025 \|work=The Guardian \|date=7 August 2022}}
2024 \| Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age \| Himself \| Broadway production

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Year

! Title

! Role(s)

! Notes

1989–1990

| As You Like It

| Courtier, Silvius

| UK tour{{cite web |title=AYL198909 - As You Like It |url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/ayl198909/ |website=RSC Performances |publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust |access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web |title=AYL199002 - As You Like It |url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/ayl199002/ |website=RSC Performances |publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust |access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web |title=AYL199004 - As You Like It |url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/ayl199004/ |website=RSC Performances |publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust |access-date=28 February 2025}}

1989–1990

| Singer

| Derek, Pepper, Tim Bunty, NCO 1

| UK tour{{cite web |title=SIN198910 - Singer |url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/sin198910/ |website=RSC Performances |publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust |access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web |title=SIN199003 - Singer |url=https://collections.shakespeare.org.uk/search/rsc-performances/sin199003/ |website=RSC Performances |publisher=Shakespeare Birthplace Trust |access-date=28 February 2025}}

1991

| Accidental Death of an Anarchist

| The Madman

| Off-West End{{cite news |last1=Billington |first1=Michael |title=Farce forfeit |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-guardian-billington-on-anarchist/68403767/ |access-date=28 February 2025 |work=The Guardian |date=9 Jan 1991}}

1992

| La Bête

| Valère

| West End{{cite web |title=Olivier Winners 1992 |url=https://officiallondontheatre.com/olivier-awards/winners/olivier-winners-1992/ |website=Official London Theatre |publisher=Society of London Theatre |access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite web |last1=Coveney |first1=Michael |title=La Bête |url=https://www.whatsonstage.com/news/la-bete_12770/ |website=What's On Stage |access-date=28 February 2025 |date=8 July 2010}}

1993

| Hamlet

| Hamlet

| UK tour{{cite web |title=Hamlet · Shakespeare |url=https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av36558 |website=Learning on Screen |publisher=British Universities and Colleges Film and Video Council |access-date=28 February 2025}}

1993–1994

|rowspan=2| Cabaret

|rowspan=2| The Emcee

| Off-West End

1998–1999

| Second Broadway revival

2001

| Design for Living

| Otto

| Broadway revival

2002

| Elle

| The Pope

| Off-Broadway{{cite news |last1=Gans |first1=Andrew |title=Alan Cumming's Art Party Makes Debut with Elle, July 17-31 |url=https://playbill.com/article/alan-cummings-art-party-makes-debut-with-elle-july-17-31-com-107105 |access-date=28 February 2025 |work=Playbill |date=17 July 2002}}

2006

| The Threepenny Opera

| Macheath

| Broadway revival

2006

| Bent

| Max

| West End{{cite news |last1=Billington |first1=Michael |title=Bent |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2006/oct/06/theatre |access-date=28 February 2025 |work=The Guardian |date=6 October 2006}}

2008

| The Seagull

| Boris Alexeyevitch Trigorin

| Off-Broadway revival

2008

| The Bacchae

| Dionysus

| International tour{{cite web |last1=National Theatre of Scotland |title=The Bacchae - international tour trailer 2008 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LnHm3IPmpuU |website=YouTube |access-date=28 February 2025}}{{cite news |last1=Stasio |first1=Marilyn |title=The Bacchae |url=https://variety.com/2008/film/awards/the-bacchae-2-1200508589/ |access-date=28 February 2025 |work=Variety |date=5 July 2008}}

2012–2013

| Macbeth

| All Roles

| Broadway revival

2014–2015

| Cabaret

| The Emcee

| Third Broadway revival

2015

| Lazarus

| The Killer

| Cameo in filmed video insert{{cite news|url=http://www.villagevoice.com/arts/the-man-who-fell-to-earth-rises-again-in-lazarusor-does-he-7999996|title=The Man Who Fell to Earth Rises Again in 'Lazarus'...Or Does He?|last=Felton-Dansk|first=Miriam|newspaper=Village Voice|date=December 8, 2015|accessdate=June 5, 2016}}

2019

| Daddy

| Andre

| Off-Broadway{{cite news |last1=Brantley |first1=Ben |title=Review: This ‘Daddy’ Has Issues. A Pool and Alan Cumming, Too. |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/05/theater/review-jeremy-o-harris-daddy.html |access-date=28 February 2025 |work=New York Times |date=5 March 2019}}

rowspan=2| 2020

| Endgame

| Hamm

| rowspan=2|London revival

Rough for Theatre II

| B

2022

| Burn

| Robert Burns

| Edinburgh{{cite news |last1=Fisher |first1=Mark |title=Burn review – Alan Cumming is extraordinary as Scotland’s rockstar poet |url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/aug/07/burn-review-alan-cumming-is-extraordinary-as-scotlands-rockstar-poet |access-date=28 February 2025 |work=The Guardian |date=7 August 2022}}

2024

| Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age

| Himself

| Broadway production

Video games

class="wikitable"
Year ! Title ! Voice role ! Notes
2006 \| X-Men: The Official Game \| Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler \| {{cite web\|author= \|url=http://www.superherohype.com/news/x-mennews.php?id=4126 \|title=Movie Cast Voicing X-Men: The Official Game \|work=Superherohype.com \|publisher=CraveOnline Media \|date=2006-04-24 \|accessdate=2016-01-31}}
2009 \| Wet \| Christopher Sorrell / Ze Kollecktor \|

class="wikitable"

Year

! Title

! Voice role

! Notes

2006

| X-Men: The Official Game

| Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

| {{cite web|author= |url=http://www.superherohype.com/news/x-mennews.php?id=4126 |title=Movie Cast Voicing X-Men: The Official Game |work=Superherohype.com |publisher=CraveOnline Media |date=2006-04-24 |accessdate=2016-01-31}}

2009

| Wet

| Christopher Sorrell / Ze Kollecktor

Podcasts

class="wikitable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes
2021 \| Hot White Heist \| Sass \|Also director
2022 \| Solar \| Alex Tawley \|
2023 \| Hidden Signal: Evergreen \| Fin Gorale \|

class="wikitable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

2021

| Hot White Heist

| Sass

|Also director

2022

| Solar

| Alex Tawley