Dave Thomas
Acting
Born May 20, 1949 · St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
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.
Directed (6)
Acting (56)
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2025
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
2020
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
2007
Angel Wars: Grace and Glory
2006
Brother Bear 2
2006
Christmas with SCTV
2006
As Seen on TV: The K-Tel Story
2006
Santa's Slay
2005
Angel Wars: Blue Moon
2005
The Aristocrats
2005
A Beachcombers Christmas
2004
Angel Wars: About Face
2004
Love on the Side
2004
White Coats
2004
Who's Your Daddy?
2004
Beethoven's 5th
2003
Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way
2003
Brother Bear
2003
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
2002
The New Beachcombers
2002
Fancy Dancing
2002
Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!
2001
Rat Race
2001
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
2000
Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys
1999
Kidz in the Wood
1996
Picture Perfect
1995
Friends of Gilda
1993
Coneheads
1993
Cold Sweat
1993
Boris and Natasha
1992
Lucky Luke
1991
Public Enemy #2
1991
Andrea Martin... Together Again
1989
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
1989
The Rocket Boy
1989
The Best of SCTV
1988
Moving
1988
Love at Stake
1987
The Canadian Conspiracy
1986
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1986
My Man Adam
1985
Follow That Bird
1985
The Last Polka
1985
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1985
The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
1984
Strange Brew
1983
Stripes
1981
From Cleveland
1980
Double Negative
1980
Riel
1979
Just Me and You
1978
Home to Stay
1978