Dave Thomas

Dave Thomas

Acting
Born 1949-05-20 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada 103 credits Primetime Emmy Awards 1 Member of the Order of Canada 1 Earle Grey Award 1

Awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award

Primetime Emmy Awards 1 won

  • — Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series Won

Member of the Order of Canada 1 won

  • 2020 Member of the Order of Canada Won

Earle Grey Award 1 won

  • 1995 Earle Grey Award Won

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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 schools. 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.
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Filmography — top 60 of 103
Acting 50 credits
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1989 · ★ 8.0 · Bob Hope (voice)
Bones
Bones
2005 · ★ 8.2 · Writer, Andrew Jursic, Dick Scarn
The Blacklist
The Blacklist
2013 · ★ 7.6 · Writer, Consulting Producer
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · ★ 7.5 · Self
King of the Hill
King of the Hill
1997 · ★ 7.4 · Jimsey (voice), Lane Pratley / Mr. Burton (voice), Lane Pratley (voice)
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
1975 · ★ 6.9 · Self - Co-Host, Doug McKenzie (uncredited)
How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
2005 · ★ 8.1 · Chuck Gerussi
Arrested Development
Arrested Development
2003 · ★ 7.9 · Trevor
The Legend of Korra
The Legend of Korra
2012 · ★ 8.2 · Additional Voices (voice)
Weeds
Weeds
2005 · ★ 7.5 · Dr. Bertner
That '70s Show
That '70s Show
1998 · ★ 7.9 · Chris
Animaniacs
Animaniacs
1993 · ★ 8.0 · King Arthur (voice)
The Larry Sanders Show
The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · ★ 7.7 · Dave Thomas
CatDog
CatDog
1998 · ★ 7.0 · Mean Bob (voice), Mailman (voice)
Perception
Perception
2012 · ★ 7.1 · Bill Duffy
Pound Puppies
Pound Puppies
2010 · Agent Todd (voice)
Duckman
Duckman
1994 · ★ 7.2 · Tad Venom (voice)
Brother Bear
Brother Bear
2003 · ★ 7.3 · Tuke (voice)
Grace Under Fire
Grace Under Fire
1993 · Writer, Russell Norton
Justice League
Justice League
2001 · ★ 8.2 · Harv Hickman (voice), Ernst (voice)
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
2019 · ★ 7.0 · Cleve Kelso (voice)
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990 · ★ 7.4 · Lionel Tower
The Legend of Tarzan
The Legend of Tarzan
2001 · ★ 7.0 · Hugo (voice)
Even Stevens
Even Stevens
2000 · ★ 7.0 · Uncle Tug
Second City Television
Second City Television
1976 · Writer, Self - Various Characters
Brother Bear 2
Brother Bear 2
2006 · ★ 6.7 · Tuke (voice)
Rat Race
Rat Race
2001 · ★ 6.3 · Harold Grisham
Stripes
Stripes
1981 · ★ 6.6 · M.C.
Primetime Glick
Primetime Glick
2001 · Bob Hope
SCTV Network 90
SCTV Network 90
1981 · Writer, Various
Coneheads
Coneheads
1993 · ★ 5.5 · Highmaster
John Candy: I Like Me
John Candy: I Like Me
2025 · ★ 7.9 · Self - Actor, SCTV
Raw Toonage
Raw Toonage
1992 · Additional Voices (voice)
Mission Hill
Mission Hill
1999 · ★ 7.5 · Mr. Czelanski (voice), Dr. Eulmeyer (voice)
Marty, Life Is Short
Marty, Life Is Short
2026 · Self (archive footage)
The Aristocrats
The Aristocrats
2005 · ★ 5.9 · Self
Second City: First Family of Comedy
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006 · Writer, Self, Self - Host
Follow That Bird
Follow That Bird
1985 · ★ 6.4 · Sam Sleaze
Beethoven's 5th
Beethoven's 5th
2003 · ★ 5.3 · Freddy Kablinski
Santa's Slay
Santa's Slay
2005 · ★ 5.5 · Pastor Timmons
Lucky Luke
Lucky Luke
1991 · ★ 5.4 · Chief Prairie Dog
Who's Your Daddy?
Who's Your Daddy?
2004 · ★ 4.9 · Carl Hughes
Strange Brew
Strange Brew
1983 · ★ 6.0 · Director, Writer, Doug McKenzie
Moving
Moving
1988 · ★ 5.5 · Gary Marcus
Cold Sweat
Cold Sweat
1993 · Larry
Misery Loves Comedy
Misery Loves Comedy
2015 · Self
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
2000 · ★ 4.8 · Willy Drucker
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982 · Himself
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2026 · Self
Angel Wars: Blue Moon
Angel Wars: Blue Moon
2005 · Michael
Writing 10 credits
Bones
Bones
2005 · ★ 8.2 · Writer, Andrew Jursic, Dick Scarn
The Blacklist
The Blacklist
2013 · ★ 7.6 · Writer, Consulting Producer
Grace Under Fire
Grace Under Fire
1993 · Writer, Russell Norton
Second City Television
Second City Television
1976 · Writer, Self - Various Characters
SCTV Network 90
SCTV Network 90
1981 · Writer, Various
Maniac Mansion
Maniac Mansion
1990 · Writer
Second City: First Family of Comedy
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006 · Writer, Self, Self - Host
Bob & Doug
Bob & Doug
2009 · Creator
Strange Brew
Strange Brew
1983 · ★ 6.0 · Director, Writer, Doug McKenzie
MatchMaker Mysteries: The Art of the Kill
MatchMaker Mysteries: The Art of the Kill
2021 · Writer
Other credits 6 credits
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994 · ★ 7.8
Bobby's World
Bobby's World
1990 · ★ 6.9
George Burns Comedy Week
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
The David Steinberg Show
The David Steinberg Show
1972
The New Show
The New Show
1984
The Dave Thomas Comedy Show
The Dave Thomas Comedy Show
1990
Directing 2 credits
Strange Brew
Strange Brew
1983 · ★ 6.0 · Director, Writer, Doug McKenzie
The Experts
The Experts
1989 · ★ 4.6 · Director
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