About

Known credits:
79
Birthday:
1949-05-20
Place of birth:
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Website:
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Dave Thomas

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2020 For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close Actor Himself 59
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2015 I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!! Actor Himself 58
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2015 Misery Loves Comedy Actor Self 59
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2009 Bob & Doug Actor 68
Fair
2007 Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary Actor Doug McKenzie N/A
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2006 Angel Wars: Grace and Glory Actor Michael N/A
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2006 Second City: First Family of Comedy Actor Self N/A
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2006 Brother Bear 2 Actor Tuke (voice) 64
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2006 Christmas with SCTV Actor N/A
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2006 As Seen on TV: The K-Tel Story Actor Narrator N/A
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2005 Santa's Slay Actor Pastor Timmons 57
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2005 Angel Wars: Over the Moon Actor Michael 59
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2005 The Aristocrats Actor Self 59
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2004 A Beachcombers Christmas Actor Dave McGonigal N/A
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2004 Angel Wars: About Face Actor Michael 59
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2004 Love on the Side Actor Red 58
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2004 White Coats Actor Dr. Omar Olson 58
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2004 Who's Your Daddy? Actor Carl Hughes 57
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2003 Beethoven's 5th Actor Freddy Kablinski 57
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2003 Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way Actor Tuke (voice) 59
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2003 Brother Bear Actor Tuke (voice) 71
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2002 Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials Actor The Ghost of Christmas Specials Past (Bob Hope) 59
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2002 The New Beachcombers Actor Dave McGonigal N/A
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2002 Fancy Dancing Actor Uncle Billy Gemmill N/A
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2001 Uncle Gus: Not So Fast! Actor Flapjack N/A
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2001 Rat Race Actor Harold Grisham 62
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2000 MVP: Most Valuable Primate Actor Willy Drucker 57
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1999 Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys Actor Flapjack N/A
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1997 Pippi Longstocking Actor Thunder-Karlsson (voice) 58
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1996 Kidz in the Wood Actor Tom Foster 58
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1995 Picture Perfect Actor Ernie Barrett 59
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1993 Grace Under Fire Actor Russell Norton 65
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1993 Coneheads Actor Highmaster 55
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1993 Cold Sweat Actor Larry 58
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1992 Raw Toonage Actor Additional Voices (voice) 70
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1992 Boris and Natasha Actor Boris Badunov 58
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1991 Lucky Luke Actor Chief Prairie Dog 57
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1991 Public Enemy #2 Actor Wynn Dalton / Dwayne Gary Steckler N/A
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1990 The Dave Thomas Comedy Show Actor N/A
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1989 Camp Candy Actor 68
Fair
1989 Andrea Martin... Together Again Actor N/A
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1989 I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood Actor Roger Ebert 59
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1989 Rocket Boy Actor Rocketboy 59
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1988 The Best of SCTV Actor 59
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1988 Moving Actor Gary Marcus 58
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1987 Love at Stake Actor 59
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1986 The Canadian Conspiracy Actor 59
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1986 The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood Actor Professor Henry Osgood 59
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1985 My Man Adam Actor Jerry Swit 59
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1985 Follow That Bird Actor Sam Sleaze 59
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1985 The Last Polka Actor Narrator 58
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1985 Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas Actor 59
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1984 The Adventures of the Get Along Gang Actor Leland Lizard (voice) N/A
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1984 The New Show Actor 68
Fair
1983 Strange Brew Actor Doug McKenzie 59
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1981 Stripes Actor M.C. 62
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1980 From Cleveland Actor Various 59
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1980 Double Negative Actor Howie 58
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1978 Just Me and You Actor 58
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1978 Home to Stay Actor Petrie 58
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1972 The David Steinberg Show Actor 69
Fair
Godspell 2025 Actor N/A
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Directing
2004 White Coats Directing Director 58
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1993 Bury Me in Niagara Directing Director 59
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1989 The Experts Directing Director 57
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1986 The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood Directing Director 59
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1983 Strange Brew Directing Director 59
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Writing
2021 MatchMaker Mysteries: The Art of the Kill Writing Writer 59
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2007 Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary Writing Writer N/A
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2006 Second City: First Family of Comedy Writing Writer N/A
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2004 White Coats Writing Writer 58
Average
1993 Bury Me in Niagara Writing Teleplay 59
Average
1986 The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood Writing Writer 59
Average
1985 The Steel Collar Man Writing Screenplay N/A
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1983 Strange Brew Writing Writer 59
Average
1980 From Cleveland Writing Writer 59
Average

Production
2004 Catching Kringle Production Executive Producer N/A
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1998 Ambushed Production Producer 58
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Crew
1985 The Steel Collar Man Crew Creator N/A
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