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Dave Thomas

Dave Thomas

Known For Acting
Birthday May 20, 1949 (76)
Birthplace St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

David "Dave" Thomas (born May 20, 1949) is a Canadian comedian and actor. He was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, but moved to Durham, North Carolina where his father, John E. Thomas, attended Duke University and earned a PhD in Philosophy. Thomas attended George Watts and Moorehead elementary schoo ... ls. The family moved back to Dundas, Ontario in 1961 where he attended Dundas District high school and later, graduated with an honours Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. Thomas was granted an honorary doctorate from McMaster University November 20, 2009.

Known For

Filmography

Brother Bear 2

Brother Bear 2

2006

as Tuke (voice)

Angel Wars: Grace and Glory

Angel Wars: Grace and Glory

2006

as Michael

Angel Wars: Over the Moon

Angel Wars: Over the Moon

2005

as Michael

Santa's Slay

Santa's Slay

2005

as Pastor Timmons

Angel Wars: About Face

Angel Wars: About Face

2004

as Michael

A Beachcombers Christmas

A Beachcombers Christmas

2004

as Dave McGonigal

Love on the Side

Love on the Side

2004

as Red

White Coats

White Coats

2004

as Dr. Omar Olson

Who's Your Daddy?

Who's Your Daddy?

2004

as Carl Hughes

Beethoven's 5th

Beethoven's 5th

2003

as Freddy Kablinski

Brother Bear

Brother Bear

2003

as Tuke (voice)

The New Beachcombers

The New Beachcombers

2002

as Dave McGonigal

Fancy Dancing

Fancy Dancing

2002

as Uncle Billy Gemmill

Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials

Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials

2002

as The Ghost of Christmas Specials Past (Bob Hope)

Rat Race

Rat Race

2001

as Harold Grisham

MVP: Most Valuable Primate

MVP: Most Valuable Primate

2000

as Willy Drucker

Pippi Longstocking

Pippi Longstocking

1997

as Thunder-Karlsson (voice)

Kidz in the Wood

Kidz in the Wood

1996

as Tom Foster

Picture Perfect

Picture Perfect

1995

as Ernie Barrett

Cold Sweat

Cold Sweat

1993

as Larry

Coneheads

Coneheads

1993

as Highmaster

Boris and Natasha

Boris and Natasha

1992

as Boris Badunov

Public Enemy #2

Public Enemy #2

1991

as Wynn Dalton / Dwayne Gary Steckler

Lucky Luke

Lucky Luke

1991

as Chief Prairie Dog

Rocket Boy

Rocket Boy

1989

as Rocket Boy

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

1989

as Roger Ebert

Moving

Moving

1988

as Gary Marcus

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

1986

as Professor Henry Osgood

My Man Adam

My Man Adam

1985

as Jerry Swit

The Last Polka

The Last Polka

1985

as Narrator

Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird

1985

as Sam Sleaze

The Adventures of the Get Along Gang

The Adventures of the Get Along Gang

1984

as Leland Lizard (voice)

Strange Brew

Strange Brew

1983

as Doug McKenzie

Stripes

Stripes

1981

as M.C.

From Cleveland

From Cleveland

1980

as Various

Double Negative

Double Negative

1980

as Howie

Home to Stay

Home to Stay

1978

as Petrie

White Coats

White Coats

2004

Director

Bury Me in Niagara

Bury Me in Niagara

1993

Director

The Experts

The Experts

1989

Director

Strange Brew

Strange Brew

1983

Director

Ambushed

Ambushed

1998

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Grace Under Fire

as Russell Norton

Episodes: 112

First Aired: Sep 29, 1993

Raw Toonage

as Additional Voices (voice)

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Sep 19, 1992

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

as Cleve Kelso (voice)

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Dec 26, 2019

The Legend of Tarzan

as Hugo (voice)

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 03, 2001

Arrested Development

as Trevor

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 02, 2003

Mission Hill

as Mr. Czelanski (voice)

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 24, 1999

The Simpsons

as Bob Hope (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 17, 1989

Justice League

as Ernst (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 17, 2001

Justice League

as Harv Hickman (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 17, 2001

King of the Hill

as Lane Pratley (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

King of the Hill

as (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

Pound Puppies

as Agent Todd (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 10, 2010

King of the Hill

as Lane Prately (voice) (uncredited)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

That '70s Show

as Chris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 23, 1998

Weeds

as Dr. Bertner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 07, 2005

King of the Hill

as Jimsey (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

Bones

as Andrew Jursic

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 2005

Perception

as Bill Duffy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 09, 2012

King of the Hill

as Lane Pratley / Mr. Burton (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

King of the Hill

as Wayne (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

King of the Hill

as Toothless Loser (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

King of the Hill

as Steve Goodman / T. Anderson Kearney (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

King of the Hill

as Ambrose (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

King of the Hill

as Gretta / Lane Pratley (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1997

Parker Lewis Can't Lose

as Lionel Tower

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 02, 1990

CatDog

as Mean Bob (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 1998

The Legend of Korra

as Additional Voices (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 2012

Animaniacs

as King Arthur (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

How I Met Your Mother

as Chuck Gerussi

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 2005

Bones

as Dick Scarn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 2005

Primetime Glick

as Bob Hope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 20, 2001

Mission Hill

as Dr. Eulmeyer (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1999

Second City Television

Episodes: 79

First Aired: Sep 21, 1976

Camp Candy

Episodes: 50

First Aired: Sep 09, 1989

SCTV Network 90

Episodes: 28

First Aired: May 16, 1981

The David Steinberg Show

Episodes: 21

First Aired: Jul 19, 1972

Bob & Doug

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Apr 19, 2009

The New Show

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jan 06, 1984

The Dave Thomas Comedy Show

Episodes: 5

First Aired: May 28, 1990

Second City: First Family of Comedy

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Aug 25, 2006

CatDog

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 1998

Even Stevens

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 17, 2000

The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour

as Himself

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1982

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

Bobby's World

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1990

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 15, 1994

George Burns Comedy Week

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1985

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 9 14 5
2024 7 12 27 5
2024 8 10 22 4
2024 9 9 18 2
2024 10 4 8 2
2024 11 4 8 1
2024 12 5 8 2
2025 1 9 26 2
2025 2 4 10 1
2025 3 3 8 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 2 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 1 0
2025 8 1 1 0

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