David Schwimmer



First NameDavid
Middle NameLawrence
Last NameSchwimmer
Full Name at BirthDavid Lawrence Schwimmer
Other NamesSchwimmer
David L Schwimmer
Age45
Date of BirthNovember 2, 1966
BirthplaceAstoria, NY
Height6' 2" (188 cm)
BuildSlim
Eye ColorBrown - Light
Hair ColorBlack
Star SignScorpio
ReligionJewish
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolBeverly Hills High School, Beverly Hills, CA
UniversityNorthwestern University (graduated)
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameRoss on Friends
FatherAuthur Schwimmer
MotherArlene Coleman-Schwimmer
Sister(s)Ellie Schwimmer
FriendsJonathan Silverman, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry
Favorite TV ShowsFriends

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 as a struggling, unemployed actor.


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Filmography

Selected David Schwimmer film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2009
Melman

2008
Ray Armstrong

2006
Charlie

2006
Greenzo, Jared

2005
Duane Hopwood

2005
Melman

2001
Jonathan Danderfine

2001
Herbert M. Sobel, Capt. Herbert Sobel

2001
Icchak 'Antek' Cukierman

2000
Jehovah's Witness

2000
Father Leo Jerome

2000
Kelly Goodish/J.T.

2000
David Schwimmer

1999
Chris

1998
Edward French

1998
Max Abbitt

1998
Frank Martin

1998
Robert S. Levitt

1997
Dr. Kevin Saunders

1996
Tom Thompson

1995
The Party Favor
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1995
The Single Guy
Dr. Ross Geller

1994
Cop

1994
ER
Dr. Karubian

1994
Dr. Ross Geller, Himself, Russ

1994
Monty
Greg Richardson

1993
The Waiter
Evil Waiter

1993
Neil Campbell

1993
The Pitch
Vinnie

1993
Josh '4B' Goldstein

1992
John Anderson

1991
Duty Officer

1991
Sonny Catalano

1989
A Deadly Silence
Robert 'Rob' Cuccio

1988
Soldier on train

1988
Michael

1986
Dana Romney

Director Credits

2010
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2005
New Car Smell
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2004
Americana
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2004
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2004
Nevermind Nirvana
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1994
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Soundtrack Credits

1994
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