Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
20 Mai 1949 (77)
Place of birth
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Also known as
Dave 'Canadian' Thomas · David 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.
Bekannt für
7.3
Film
Brother Bear
Tuke (voice)
2003
5.6
Series
Grace Under Fire
Russell Norton
1993–1998
0.0
Film
Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!
Flapjack
2001
6.7
Film
Brother Bear 2
Tuke (voice)
2006
5.5
Film
Coneheads
Highmaster
1993
5.3
Film
Beethoven's 5th
Freddy Kablinski
2003
6.3
Film
Rat Race
Harold Grisham
2001
8.5
Series
Raw Toonage
Additional Voices (voice)
1992
8.1
Film
Marty, Life Is Short
Self (archive footage)
2026
7.9
Film
John Candy: I Like Me
Self - Actor, SCTV
2025
0.0
Series
Second City: First Family of Comedy
Self
2006
3.8
Series
Bob & Doug
2009
6.5
Series
The David Steinberg Show
1972–1977
4.8
Series
The New Show
1984
Acting credits 14 titles
Marty, Life Is Short
as Self (archive footage)
8.1
2026
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Actor, SCTV
7.9
2025
Bob & Doug
3.8
2009
Brother Bear 2
as Tuke (voice)
6.7
2006
Second City: First Family of Comedy
as Self
0.0
2006
Beethoven's 5th
as Freddy Kablinski
5.3
2003
Brother Bear
as Tuke (voice)
7.3
2003
Uncle Gus: Not So Fast!
as Flapjack
0.0
2001
Rat Race
as Harold Grisham
6.3
2001
Grace Under Fire
as Russell Norton
5.6
1993–1998
Coneheads
as Highmaster
5.5
1993
Raw Toonage
as Additional Voices (voice)
8.5
1992
The New Show
4.8
1984
The David Steinberg Show
6.5
1972–1977