Actor profile
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.
57 Movies
36 TV Shows
93 Credits
Filmography
Movies & TV Shows
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
6th September 2025 as Self
Christmas with SCTV
1st January 2006
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
14th December 2002 as The Ghost of Christmas Specials Past (Bob Hope)
Andrea Martin... Together Again
1st July 1989
The Best of SCTV
5th September 1988
Love at Stake
1st August 1987
Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas
1st January 1985
Just Me and You
22nd May 1978
Bob & Doug
19th April 2009
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
15th April 1994
Bobby's World
8th September 1990
The Dave Thomas Comedy Show
28th May 1990
George Burns Comedy Week
18th September 1985
The New Show
6th January 1984
The David Steinberg Show
19th July 1972