Dave Thomas
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.1569 |
| Birthday | 1949-05-20 |
| Place of Birth | St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Also Known As | Dave 'Canadian' Thomas , David Thomas, |
2003
Brother Bear
7.281/5819
When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable li...
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Brother Bear
2006
Brother Bear 2
6.665/1580
Kenai finds his childhood human friend Nita and the two embark on a journey to burn the amulet he gave to her before he was a bear, much to Koda's dis...
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Brother Bear 2
1978
Just Me and You
7/2
A salesman travels cross country with a quirky New Yorker.
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Just Me and You
2003
Beethoven's 5th
5.3/244
When Sara takes Beethoven to spend summer vacation with wacky Uncle Freddie in an old mining town, the mischievous canine "digs up" the missing clue t...
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Beethoven's 5th
1980
From Cleveland
4/1
Bob and Ray play two late night deejays, introducing sketches performed by several members of the SCTV cast.
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From Cleveland
2005
Santa's Slay
5.487/265
Santa Claus is actually a demon who lost a bet with an angel, so he became the giver of toys and happiness. But this year the bet is off, and Santa is...
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Santa's Slay
1983
Strange Brew
6.013/226
Something is rotten at the Elsinore Brewery. Bob and Doug McKenzie (as seen on SCTV) help the orphan Pam regain the brewery founded by her recently-de...
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Strange Brew
1985
Follow That Bird
6.4/92
Big Bird is sent to live far from Sesame Street by a pesky social worker, who thinks it would be better for him to live with other birds. Unhappy, Big...
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Follow That Bird
1991
Public Enemy #2
7/1
Second City Television alumnus Dave Thomas stars in this hilarious spoof of "America's Most Wanted." Thomas portrays Wynn Dalton, a talentless acting...
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Public Enemy #2
2005
The Aristocrats
5.894/180
One hundred superstar comedians tell the same very, VERY dirty, filthy joke--one shared privately by comics since Vaudeville.
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The Aristocrats
2003
Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way
8/2
Join hosts Rutt and Tuke for musical numbers from Brother Bear, Treasure Planet, 101 Dalmations II, and Stitch! The Movie.
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Sing Along Songs: Brother Bear - On My Way
2004
Love on the Side
4.976/21
Small town waitress Eve Stuckley is stuck. She has spent years pining for testosterone saturate local hunk Jeff Sweeney and yearns to escape from the...
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Love on the Side
1985
The Last Polka
5.2/4
A mockumentary that depicts the final concert of Yosh and Stan Shmenge aka the Happy Wanderers.
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The Last Polka
1984
The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
0/0
The Gang participates in the annual scavenger hunt to win their own ice cream flavor but the stakes are made even higher when Bingo makes a bet with C...
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The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
1999
Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys
9/1
This cartoon follows the journey of a wily unemployed geezer and his rag-tailed bunch of friends as they travel to the zoo to reunite Uncle Gus with h...
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Uncle Gus in: For the Love of Monkeys
2001
Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!
0/0
In the second Uncle Gus short, Gus enters his loyal horse, Flapjack, in a horse race to win a bet with mysterious paperboy Ali Ali.
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Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!
1993
Cold Sweat
4.917/30
Mark Cahill is a good family man with a loving wife and two wonderful children. Mark also happens to be a hit man who is haunted by his last victim, a...
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Cold Sweat
1995
Picture Perfect
7.1/7
Two teenagers (with single parents) join their families together in order to win the grand prize in a soda company competition by pretending to be the...
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Picture Perfect
2000
MVP: Most Valuable Primate
4.753/97
Jack is a three-year-old chimpanzee who has been the subject of a long-term experiment by Dr. Kendall, a researcher who been teaching Jack to communic...
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MVP: Most Valuable Primate
2002
The New Beachcombers
10/1
John Constable and his family return to Gibsons to find a new cast of characters who will battle over the fate of the now condemned Molly's Reach and...
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The New Beachcombers
2004
A Beachcombers Christmas
7/1
While Donna MacGonigal is tempted by a business offer by an old love, her father and friends decide to put on an old timers celebrity hockey game and...
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A Beachcombers Christmas
2004
Angel Wars: About Face
7/1
Eli and Kira, two junior members of the Guardian Force must grow up in a hurry when their first mission to earth takes a detour, pitting them against...
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Angel Wars: About Face
2005
Angel Wars: Blue Moon
6/1
The sequel in the acclaimed animated series, Angel Wars Guardian Force 2, draws us deeper into the continuing saga of our heroic angels. With each of...
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Angel Wars: Blue Moon
2004
White Coats
5.088/57
Follows the misadventures of a group of young interns at a hospital/medical school - dealing with the pressures of school and love.
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White Coats
2015
Misery Loves Comedy
5.975/40
Do you have to be miserable to be funny? More than sixty comedians—including stand-ups, writers, actors, and directors from the US, Canada, and abroad...
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Misery Loves Comedy
2002
Fancy Dancing
7/1
A composer finds love with a co-worker after taking a job at his uncle's advertising agency.
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Fancy Dancing
2007
Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
6/0
In 1980, the SCTV crew had a request from their broadcaster, the CBC, for distinctively Canadian content. What players Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas cr...
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Bob & Doug McKenzie's Two-Four Anniversary
1987
Love at Stake
5.588/17
Salem, 1692. The mayor and judge are accusing land owner of witchery in order to grab their land. No one knows that are handsome stranger is a real wi...
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Love at Stake
2006
Christmas with SCTV
0/0
Spend the holidays with the hilarious and beloved SCTV crew, starring John Candy, Rick Moranis, Martin Short, Catherine O'Hara, Eugene Levy and many o...
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Christmas with SCTV
1980
Double Negative
3.833/6
Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.
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Double Negative
2015
I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
5/3
This documentary short tells the story of cartoonist David Boswell and his greatest creation: Reid Fleming, World's Toughest Milkman. In the late '70...
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I Thought I Told You To Shut Up!!
1985
My Man Adam
6.8/5
A young man meets the girl of his dreams, whereupon he finds himself involved in a murder mystery.
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My Man Adam
2004
Who's Your Daddy?
4.888/94
An adopted Ohio high school senior discovers he is the inherited heir to a porn empire. Dropped into a bitter power struggle, his new flock of beautif...
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Who's Your Daddy?
2006
Angel Wars: Grace and Glory
0/0
With his angel hostage in tow, the archangel Michael on his tail, and a symbiotic stone taking control of his body, the demon Morg flees to the underw...
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Angel Wars: Grace and Glory
1996
Kidz in the Wood
5.182/11
A class field trip to the Oregon Trail that results in the class and teacher getting lost.
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Kidz in the Wood
1986
The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
5.5/3
A college professor wishes he could live in Victorian England. Through a scientific experiment that goes wrong, he is able to make his dream come true...
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The Incredible Time-Travels of Henry Osgood
1992
Boris and Natasha
4.5/20
Sent by Fearless Leader to America to find an important microchip, dastardly Pottsylvanian spies Boris Badenov and Natasha Fatale begin questioning wh...
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Boris and Natasha
1989
The Rocket Boy
4.5/4
In this Sci-fi Comedy a gentle video clerk has a secret double life as an intergalactic crime-fighter who must stop an evil alien from stealing the ha...
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The Rocket Boy
1986
The Canadian Conspiracy
5.5/4
A mockumentary illustrating a supposed conspiracy to infiltrate American culture through employing Canadians in the U.S. entertainment industry.
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The Canadian Conspiracy
2006
As Seen on TV: The K-Tel Story
0/0
Documentary about K-Tel - the "As Seen on TV!" company that was hugely successful in the 1970s and 80s.
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As Seen on TV: The K-Tel Story
1985
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
9.3/3
A made for Showtime network comedy special with numerous skits and music starring Martin Short and featuring a number of his fellow SCTV cast members....
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Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1978
Home to Stay
5.333/3
A teenage girl sets off on an odyssey from her Illinois farming community with her free-spirited but frail grandfather to thwart her uncle's plans to...
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Home to Stay
1991
Lucky Luke
5.423/214
Lucky Luke becomes the Sheriff of Daisy Town and runs out all the criminals. Then the Dalton brothers arrive and try to get the Indians to break the p...
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Lucky Luke
1988
Moving
5.57/137
Arlo accepts what seems to him to be a dream promotion to Idaho. He soon discovers, however, that moving has its own share of problems.
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Moving
1988
The Best of SCTV
8/2
Guy Caballero and Edith Prickley try to persuade the FCC to renew SCTV's license.
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The Best of SCTV
1989
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
6.8/4
In this HBO special, comedian Martin Short appears in a series of sketches, vignettes and musical performances about Hollywood, featuring some of his...
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I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
2002
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
6/4
Dave Foley hosts a Christmas Special to convince himself through music, friends, and counsel from the Ghosts, that Christmas retains a special meaning...
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Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
1993
Coneheads
5.512/1062
A pair of aliens arrive on Earth to prepare for invasion, but crash instead. With enormous cone-shaped heads, robotlike walks and an appetite for toil...
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Coneheads
1989
Andrea Martin... Together Again
6.5/2
Nightclub performer makes a comeback.
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Andrea Martin... Together Again
1981
Stripes
6.564/1055
Hard-luck cabbie John Winger, directionless after being fired from his job and dumped by his girlfriend, enlists in the U.S. Army with his close pal,...
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Stripes
2026
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
0/0
Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of th...
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You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2020
For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
6.7/3
Comedy guru Del Close, mentor to everyone from Bill Murray to Tina Fey, sets out to write his autobiography for D.C. Comics. As he leads us through se...
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For Madmen Only: The Stories of Del Close
1979
Riel
6/3
A film about the history and fate of the Metis rebel leader who opposed the Canadian government in two seperate rebellions.
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Riel
1993
Friends of Gilda
8/1
Friends of Gilda was a 1993 ninety-minute television special made by CBC Television to benefit the Genesis Research Foundation, the research fundraisi...
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Friends of Gilda
2025
John Candy: I Like Me
7.872/109
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interview...
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John Candy: I Like Me
2001
Rat Race
6.29/2010
In an ensemble film about easy money, greed, manipulation and bad driving, a Las Vegas casino tycoon entertains his wealthiest high rollers -- a group...
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Rat Race
2026
Marty, Life Is Short
7.914/29
Martin Short looks back on a life fueled by joy in this documentary with classic clips, fresh interviews and star-studded, never-before-seen home movi...
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Marty, Life Is Short
1982
Twilight Theater II
0/0
Leslie Nielsen hosts this comedy special featuring satirical sketches and a debate between G. Gordon Liddy and Moon Unit Zappa.
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