Dave Thomas

Dave Thomas

🎂 20th May 1949 (76 yrs) 📍 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Known For

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.

Dave Thomas

Movies Featuring Dave Thomas

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... (2025)

as Self

John Candy: I Like Me

John Candy: I Like Me (2025)

as Self - Actor, SCTV

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close (2020)

as Self

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!! (2015)

as Himself

Misery Loves Comedy

Misery Loves Comedy (2015)

as Self

Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary

Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary (2007)

as Doug McKenzie

Angel Wars: Grace and Glory

Angel Wars: Grace and Glory (2006)

as Michael

Brother Bear 2

Brother Bear 2 (2006)

as Tuke (voice)

Christmas with SCTV

Christmas with SCTV (2006)

No Image

As Seen on TV: The K-Tel Story (2006)

as Narrator

Santa's Slay

Santa's Slay (2005)

as Pastor Timmons

Angel Wars: Blue Moon

Angel Wars: Blue Moon (2005)

as Michael

The Aristocrats

The Aristocrats (2005)

as Self

A Beachcombers Christmas

A Beachcombers Christmas (2004)

as Dave McGonigal

Angel Wars: About Face

Angel Wars: About Face (2004)

as Michael

Love on the Side

Love on the Side (2004)

as Red

White Coats

White Coats (2004)

as Dr. Omar Olson

Who's Your Daddy?

Who's Your Daddy? (2004)

as Carl Hughes

Beethoven's 5th

Beethoven's 5th (2003)

as Freddy Kablinski

Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way

Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way (2003)

as Tuke (voice)

Brother Bear

Brother Bear (2003)

as Tuke (voice)

Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials

Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials (2002)

as The Ghost of Christmas Specials Past (Bob Hope)

The New Beachcombers

The New Beachcombers (2002)

as Dave McGonigal

Fancy Dancing

Fancy Dancing (2002)

as Uncle Billy Gemmill

Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!

Uncle Gus: Not So Fast! (2001)

as Flapjack

Rat Race

Rat Race (2001)

as Harold Grisham

MVP: Most Valuable Primate

MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000)

as Willy Drucker

Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys

Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys (1999)

as Flapjack

Kidz in the Wood

Kidz in the Wood (1996)

as Tom Foster

Picture Perfect

Picture Perfect (1995)

as Ernie Barrett

No Image

Friends of Gilda (1993)

as Self

Coneheads

Coneheads (1993)

as Highmaster

Cold Sweat

Cold Sweat (1993)

as Larry

Boris and Natasha

Boris and Natasha (1992)

as Boris Badunov

Lucky Luke

Lucky Luke (1991)

as Chief Prairie Dog

Public Enemy #2

Public Enemy #2 (1991)

as Wynn Dalton / Dwayne Gary Steckler

Andrea Martin... Together Again

Andrea Martin... Together Again (1989)

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood (1989)

as Roger Ebert

The Rocket Boy

The Rocket Boy (1989)

as Rocket Boy

The Best of SCTV

The Best of SCTV (1988)

Moving

Moving (1988)

as Gary Marcus

Love at Stake

Love at Stake (1987)

The Canadian Conspiracy

The Canadian Conspiracy (1986)

as Self

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood (1986)

as Professor Henry Osgood

My Man Adam

My Man Adam (1985)

as Jerry Swit

Follow That Bird

Follow That Bird (1985)

as Sam Sleaze

The Last Polka

The Last Polka (1985)

as Narrator

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas (1985)

No Image

The Adventures of the Get Along Gang (1984)

as Leland Lizard (voice)

Strange Brew

Strange Brew (1983)

as Doug McKenzie

Stripes

Stripes (1981)

as M.C.

From Cleveland

From Cleveland (1980)

as Various

Double Negative

Double Negative (1980)

as Howie

Riel

Riel (1979)

as Militia Captain

Just Me and You

Just Me and You (1978)

Home to Stay

Home to Stay (1978)

as Petrie