David Cross

David Cross (born 1964) is an American screenwriter, actor and comedian.

Overview

Born at Roswell in 1964.

In detail

David Cross studied at Emerson College and North Atlanta High School. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with Catholicism. Bill Hicks, Richard Pryor and Bill Maher are recorded as an influence.

Membership is recorded of Writers Guild of America West.

Distinctions recorded are Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series.

Sources

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“David Cross”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q362332: David Cross
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Record

Kind of record: Person
Born: 1964
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
Family: film_directors
Authority: Q362332
Languages: English
Member of: Writers Guild of America West
Movements: Catholicism
Influences: Bill Hicks,Richard Pryor,Bill Maher,Dennis Miller
Production: one_pass
Birth place: Roswell
Educated at: Emerson College,North Atlanta High School
Nationality: United States
Occupations: screenwriter,actor,comedian,film director,television presenter,singer,film producer,television producer
External identifiers: wikidata: Q362332 · wikipedia: David Cross
Published: 14 August 2026
Last substantive revision: 14 August 2026

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