
David Schwimmer
Known for: Acting
Born: November 2, 1966
David Lawrence Schwimmer (born November 2, 1966) is an American actor and director of television and film. He was born in New York, and his family moved to Los Angeles when he was two. He began his acting career performing in school plays at Beverly Hills High School. In 1988, he graduated from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in theater and speech. After graduation, Schwimmer co-founded the Lookingglass Theatre Company. For much of the late-1980s, he lived in Los Angeles a…
Known for

The Pallbearer
1996

Duane Hopwood
2005

Big Nothing
2006

Kissing a Fool
1998

Breast Men
1997

Little Death
2024

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016

Madagascar
2005

Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008

Uprising
2001

Six Days Seven Nights
1998

Merry Madagascar
2009

Since You've Been Gone
1998

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012

Madly Madagascar
2013

That's Harassment
2018
A Sprinkle of History

The Iceman
2012

David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count
2022

Apt Pupil
1998

Nothing But the Truth
2008

Friends: The Reunion
2021

Friends 25th: The One with the Anniversary
2019

Picking Up the Pieces
2000

The Fringe, Fame and Me
2022
The Waiter
1993

All the Rage
1999

A Deadly Silence
1989

The Laundromat
2019

Dreamworks: Holiday Classics
2012

Crossing the Bridge
1992

The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
2001

Love & Sex
2000

The Thin Pink Line
1998

Flight of the Intruder
1991
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
1997

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025

Twenty Bucks
1993

Hotel
2001

John Carter
2012

Wolf
1994

The Daily Show
1996

The Single Guy
1995

Friends
1994

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

The Wonder Years
1988

30 Rock
2006

Band of Brothers
2001

The Graham Norton Show
2007

Monty
1994

Extrapolations
2023

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018

Saturday Night Live
1975

American Crime Story
2016

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000

Feed the Beast
2016

Captain Fall
2023

Come Fly with Me
2010

Episodes
2011

Mysterious Planet
2020

The Reichen Show
2005

National Lampoon's Another Dirty Movie
2012

Celebrity Poker Showdown
2003

Web Therapy
2011

Will & Grace
2017

Intelligence
2020

Entertainment Tonight
1981

L.A. Law
1986

The View
1997

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014

The Big Narstie Show
2018

The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan
2019

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015

Goosebumps: The Vanishing
2025

Entourage
2004

Uprising
2001

NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988