Dave Thomas
Department: Acting
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 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
Brother Bear 2
2006
Brother Bear
2003
Just Me and You
1978
Beethoven's 5th
2003
From Cleveland
1980
Santa's Slay
2005
Strange Brew
1983
Follow That Bird
1985
Public Enemy #2
1991
The Aristocrats
2005
Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way
2003
Love on the Side
2004
The Last Polka
1985
The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
1984
Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys
1999
Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!
2001
Cold Sweat
1993
Picture Perfect
1995
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
2000
The New Beachcombers
2002
A Beachcombers Christmas
2004
Angel Wars: Blue Moon
2005
Angel Wars: About Face
2004
White Coats
2004
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
Fancy Dancing
2002
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
2007
Love at Stake
1987
Christmas with SCTV
2006
Double Negative
1980
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
2015
My Man Adam
1985
Who's Your Daddy?
2004
Angel Wars: Grace and Glory
2006
Kidz in the Wood
1996
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
Boris and Natasha
1992
The Rocket Boy
1989
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986
As Seen on TV: The K-Tel Story
2006
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
Home to Stay
1978
Lucky Luke
1991
Moving
1988
The Best of SCTV
1988
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
1989
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
2002
Coneheads
1993
Andrea Martin... Together Again
1989
Stripes
1981
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2025
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
2020
Riel
1979
Friends of Gilda
1993
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
Rat Race
2001
That '70s Show
1998
Weeds
2005
The Simpsons
1989
Raw Toonage
1992
CatDog
1998
Mission Hill
1999
King of the Hill
1997
The Legend of Tarzan
2001
Even Stevens
2000
Second City Television
1976
Grace Under Fire
1993
Arrested Development
2003
The Dave Thomas Comedy Show
1990
Bob & Doug
2009
The New Show
1984
The David Steinberg Show
1972
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982
Justice League
2001
Justice League
2001
Saturday Night Live
1975
Bones
2005
Perception
2012
King of the Hill
1997
King of the Hill
1997
King of the Hill
1997
King of the Hill
1997
King of the Hill
1997
King of the Hill
1997
King of the Hill
1997
King of the Hill
1997
Pound Puppies
2010
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990
Bobby's World
1990
CatDog
1998
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006
The Legend of Korra
2012
Animaniacs
1993
How I Met Your Mother
2005
King of the Hill
1997
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
2019
Bones
2005
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
Primetime Glick
2001
Mission Hill
1999
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Duckman
1994
SCTV Network 90
1981
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Larry Sanders Show
1992