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David Schwimmer

Born 1966 · American actor

David Lawrence Schwimmer is an American actor, director, and producer. He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Ross Geller in the sitcom Friends (1994–2004), for which he received a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 1995. While on Friends, his first leading film role was in The Pallbearer (1996), followed by roles in Kissing a Fool, Six Days, Seven Nights, Apt Pupil and Picking Up the Pieces (2000). Schwimmer was also in the miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) as Herbert Sobel.

David Schwimmer, in order

  1. 1988 Biloxi Blues: acted · directed by Mike Nichols
  2. 1991 Flight of the Intruder: acted · directed by John Milius
  3. 1992 Crossing the Bridge: acted · directed by Mike Binder
  4. 1993 Twenty Bucks: acted · directed by Keva Rosenfeld
  5. 1994–2003 Friends (TV series): directed, acted · critics 78%, audiences 93% · streaming on HBO Max
  6. 1994 Monty (TV series): acted · directed by Gene Reynolds and James Burrows
  7. 1994 Wolf: acted · directed by Mike Nichols · critics 61%, audiences 43% · streaming on Tubi
  8. 1996 The Pallbearer: acted · directed by Matt Reeves
  9. 1997 Breast Men (TV movie): acted · directed by Lawrence O'Neil · critics 50%, audiences 33%
  10. 1998 Apt Pupil: acted · directed by Bryan Singer
  11. 1998 Kissing a Fool: acted · directed by Doug Ellin
  12. 1998 Since You've Been Gone (TV movie): directed, acted
  13. 1998 Six Days Seven Nights: acted · directed by Ivan Reitman · critics 41%, audiences 36% · streaming on Prime Video
  14. 1998 The Thin Pink Line: acted · directed by Joe Dietl
  15. 1999 It's the Rage: acted · directed by James D. Stern
  16. 2000 Love & Sex: acted · directed by Valerie Breiman
  17. 2000 Picking Up the Pieces: acted · directed by Alfonso Arau · audiences 31% · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Hoopla
  18. 2001 Band of Brothers (TV series): acted · directed by David Frankel and David Leland · critics 94%, audiences 97% · streaming on HBO Max
  19. 2001 Hotel: acted · directed by Mike Figgis
  20. 2001 Uprising (TV movie): acted · directed by Jon Avnet
  21. 2003 The Tracy Morgan Show (TV series): directed
  22. 2005 Duane Hopwood: acted · directed by Matt Mulhern
  23. 2006 Big Nothing: acted · directed by Jean-Baptiste Andrea
  24. 2007 Run Fatboy Run: directed
  25. 2008 Little Britain USA (TV series): directed
  26. 2008 Nothing but the Truth: acted · directed by Rod Lurie
  27. 2010 Trust: directed, wrote, produced
  28. 2012 John Carter: acted · directed by Andrew Stanton · critics 52%, audiences 60% · streaming on Disney+
  29. 2012 The Iceman: acted · directed by Ariel Vromen · critics 68%, audiences 62% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, Roku Channel
  30. 2016 American Crime Story (TV series): acted · critics 84%, audiences 90% · streaming on Hulu
  31. 2016 Feed the Beast (TV series): acted
  32. 2019 The Laundromat: acted · directed by Steven Soderbergh · critics 42%, audiences 40% · streaming on Netflix
  33. 2020 Intelligence (TV series): acted · directed by Matt Lipsey
  34. 2021 Friends: The Reunion: acted · directed by Ben Winston
  35. 2023 Extrapolations (TV series): acted · directed by Scott Z. Burns · critics 43%, audiences 59% · streaming on Apple TV
  36. 2024 Little Death: acted · directed by Jack Begert