Dave Thomas

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

Tuke (voice)

Brother Bear

Tuke (voice)

Brother Bear 2

Just Me and You

Freddy Kablinski

Beethoven's 5th

Various

From Cleveland

Pastor Timmons

Santa's Slay

Thunder-Karlsson (voice)

Pippi Longstocking

Doug McKenzie

Strange Brew

Sam Sleaze

Follow That Bird

Wynn Dalton / Dwayne Gary Steckler

Public Enemy #2

Self

The Aristocrats

Tuke (voice)

Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way

Red

Love on the Side

Narrator

The Last Polka

Leland Lizard (voice)

The Adventures of the Get Along Gang

Flapjack

Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys

Flapjack

Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!

Larry

Cold Sweat

Ernie Barrett

Picture Perfect

Willy Drucker

MVP: Most Valuable Primate

Dave McGonigal

The New Beachcombers

Dave McGonigal

A Beachcombers Christmas

Michael

Angel Wars: About Face

Michael

Angel Wars: Blue Moon

Dr. Omar Olson

Intern Academy

Self

Misery Loves Comedy

Uncle Billy Gemmill

Fancy Dancing

Doug McKenzie

Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary

Love at Stake

Christmas with SCTV

Howie

Double Negative

Himself

I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!

Jerry Swit

My Man Adam

Carl Hughes

Who's Your Daddy?

Michael

Angel Wars: Grace and Glory

Tom Foster

Kidz in the Wood

Professor Henry Osgood

The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood

Boris Badunov

Boris and Natasha

Rocket Boy

The Rocket Boy

Self

The Canadian Conspiracy

Narrator

As Seen on TV: The K-Tel Story

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

Petrie

Home to Stay

Chief Prairie Dog

Lucky Luke

Gary Marcus

Moving

The Best of SCTV

Roger Ebert

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

The Ghost of Christmas Specials Past (Bob Hope)

Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials

Highmaster

Coneheads

Andrea Martin... Together Again

M.C.

Stripes

Self

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...

Himself

For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close

Militia Captain

Riel

Himself

Friends of Gilda

Self

John Candy: I Like Me

Harold Grisham

Rat Race

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

57

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-05-20

Place of Birth

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

Dave 'Canadian' Thomas