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David Howard Thornton

Acting

  • Born
  • November 30, 1979
  • Place of birth
  • Huntsville, Alabama, USA

Biography

David Howard Thornton (born November 30, 1979) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur and actor. He is known for work in stage, film, and voice over. He is best known for his roles as Art the Clown in the Terrifier films, Grandpa Who in the 1st- 5th national tours of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical, the voice of Shizoku and others in the video game Invizimals: The Lost Kingdom, The Joker in the YouTube series Nightwing Escalation, and as the eponymous character in the Christmas horror parody film The Mean One.

As actor 25

Terrifier 3 poster
Terrifier 3
2024
Big Baby poster
Big Baby
2025
Terrifier 2 poster
Terrifier 2
2022
Terrifier poster
Terrifier
2018
Bupkis poster
Bupkis
2023
Screamboat poster
Screamboat
2025
Terrifier 4 poster
Terrifier 4
The Mean One poster
The Mean One
2022
Selfie King poster
Selfie King
2022
The Exigency poster
The Exigency
2019
Stream poster
Stream
2024
Rough Cut poster
Rough Cut
2026
Namaka poster
Namaka
2025
Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon poster
Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon
American Clown poster
American Clown
2025
The Autopsy of Albert Kemper
Stream 2: Sudden Death poster
Stream 2: Sudden Death
Art Attack! The Dissection of Terrifier 3 poster
Art Attack! The Dissection of Terrifier 3
2025
The Dead Place poster
The Dead Place
2026
Night of the Living Dead II poster
Night of the Living Dead II
A Very Special Terrifier Christmas poster
A Very Special Terrifier Christmas
2024
Christmas Chaos: Making 'The Mean One' poster
Christmas Chaos: Making 'The Mean One'
2025
Screamboat 2: Nothing Stays Dead poster
Screamboat 2: Nothing Stays Dead
The Horror We Make poster
The Horror We Make
2023
The Dark Offerings poster
The Dark Offerings
2021