Dave Thomas
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.
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The Simpsons
1989
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Bones
2005
Saturday Night Live
1975
King of the Hill
1997
How I Met Your Mother
2005
Arrested Development
2003
That '70s Show
1998
Weeds
2005
The Legend of Korra
2012
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
CatDog
1998
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
2019
Animaniacs
1993
Parker Lewis Can't Lose
1990
Grace Under Fire
1993
Duckman
1994
Perception
2012
The Legend of Tarzan
2001
Pound Puppies
2010
Brother Bear
2003
Justice League
2001
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Second City Television
1976
Bobby's World
1990
Even Stevens
2000
Primetime Glick
2001
Mission Hill
1999
Brother Bear 2
2006
Rat Race
2001
SCTV Network 90
1981
Marty, Life Is Short
2026
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
Raw Toonage
1992
Stripes
1981
Coneheads
1993
Pippi Longstocking
1997
Lucky Luke
1991
The Aristocrats
2005
George Burns Comedy Week
1985
Bob & Doug
2009
The David Steinberg Show
1972
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006
Beethoven's 5th
2003
Strange Brew
1983
Moving
1988
Follow That Bird
1985
The Billy Crystal Comedy Hour
1982
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
Cold Sweat
1993
Who's Your Daddy?
2004
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2026
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
2000
Santa's Slay
2005
Twilight Theater II
1982
White Coats
2004
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
1989
The New Show
1984
Boris and Natasha
1992
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
2002
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
2020
Friends of Gilda
1993
The Last Polka
1985
My Man Adam
1985
Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!
2001
Love at Stake
1987
The Dave Thomas Comedy Show
1990
The Best of SCTV
1988
Double Negative
1980
Andrea Martin... Together Again
1989
Kidz in the Wood
1996
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986
The Rocket Boy
1989
Riel
1979
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys
1999
Just Me and You
1978
Love on the Side
2004
From Cleveland
1980
Public Enemy #2
1991
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
2015
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
2007
A Beachcombers Christmas
2004
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
Home to Stay
1978
Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way
2003
Fancy Dancing
2002
The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
1984
Christmas with SCTV
2006
Picture Perfect
1995
Angel Wars: About Face
2004
The New Beachcombers
2002
As Seen on TV: The K-Tel Story
2006
Angel Wars: Grace and Glory
2006
Angel Wars: Blue Moon
2005
On the crew 21
Bones
2005
The Blacklist
2013
Grace Under Fire
1993
Second City Television
1976
Maniac Mansion
1990
SCTV Network 90
1981
Bob & Doug
2009
Second City: First Family of Comedy
2006
Strange Brew
1983
The Steel Collar Man
1985
White Coats
2004
The Experts
1989
Ambushed
1998
MatchMaker Mysteries: The Art of the Kill
2021
The Rocket Boy
1989
Bury Me in Niagara
1993
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
From Cleveland
1980
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
2007
Catching Kringle
2004
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