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Dave Foley

Screenwriter / Film Director / Actor / Comedian | * 01/04/1963 (62) | Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
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Dave Foley (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, director, producer, and writer. He is known as a co-founder of the comedy group The Kids in the Hall, who have appeared together in a number of television, stage and film productions, most notably the 1988–1995 TV sketch comedy show of the same name, as well as the 1996 film Brain Candy. Foley is also known for his roles as Dave Nelson in the sitcom NewsRadio, Flik in A Bug's Life, Troy in Blast from the Past, Dr. Fulton in The Middle, Bob in Hot in Cleveland, Gary O'Brien in Young Sheldon, and Danish Graves in Fargo. Foley also hosted ()
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Dave Foley (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian comedian, writer, director, and producer best known for his work in The Kids in the Hall, NewsRadio, A Bug's Life, and Celebrity Poker Showdown.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Kids & Family

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Nelson Hibbert expects to become the new president of Nagel Industries, but Mr. Nagel gives the promotion to another employee. When Nelson barges into Nagel's office to confront him, he finds Nagel's ...

The Wrong Guy

PG-13

1997 | 3.5/5 | 1h 32min
Action, Comedy
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On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs to defend his bustling colony from a horde of freeloading grasshoppers led by the evil-minded Hoppe ...

A Bug's Life

G

1998 | 3.5/5 | 1h 35min
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
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The story begins with a regular Joe who tries desperately to seek employment, but embarks on a violent rampage when he teams up with cult leader Uncle Dave. Their first act is to heist an amusement pa ...

Postal

R

2007 | 2.3/5 | 1h 40min
Action, Comedy
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The Kids in the Hall is a Canadian sketch comedy group formed in 1984, consisting of comedians Dave Foley, Kevin McDonald, Bruce McCulloch, Mark McKinney, and Scott Thompson. ...

The Kids in the Hall

Certification unknown

1989 | 3.7/5
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Dave Foley

Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance by a Male - Television Canadian Comedy Award Winners for Comedians
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Movies with Dave Foley as Actor(65)

2024 Space Cadet
as Owl (voice)2022 The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
2022 The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks
2019 Benjamin
as Felix Richter2018 Second Act
as Ace of Spades2017 Revengeance
as himself2015 Being Canadian
as Illuminati2015 Trevor Moore: High In Church
as himself2014 Blow Me
as Harry2014 Live Nude Girls
as Terry (voice)2014 Party Central
as himself2013 Dave Foley: Relatively Well
as Danny2013 Call Me Crazy: A Five Film
as Terry Perry (voice)2013 Monsters University
as Charles2012 6 Month Rule
as Tim Terry2012 The Immigrant
as Mr. Nunley2012 Last Call
as Godfrey2012 Servitude
as Wayne (voice)2011 Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
as Buzz Chambers2011 Monster Brawl
as himself2011 Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The Replacements
as Principal Smith2010 Vampires Suck
as Wayne (voice)2010 Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
as Glenn2009 The Strip
as Bill Davidson2009 Coopers' Camera
as Jeff2009 Suck
as Wayne (voice)2009 Prep & Landing
as John2008 Paradise
as Flik (voice) (archive footage)2007 The Pixar Story
as Henry Welby2007 Netherbeast Incorporated
as Neil Schwartz2007 LA Blues
as Uncle Dave2007 Postal
as Stu Gainor2007 California Dreaming
as Flik Car (voice)2006 Cars
as Randall2006 Goose on the Loose
as Mr. Boy2005 Sky High
as Tom Brennenmen2004 Ham & Cheese
as Eric2004 Employee of the Month
as Philip Templeman2004 Childstar
as Dr. Denton Whiteside2004 Intern Academy
as Mr. Warrick2004 Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story
as Henderson (uncredited)2003 My Boss's Daughter
as Tour Manager2003 Grind
as Nat Porter2002 Fancy Dancing
as Network Executive #12002 Run Ronnie Run
as Roy2002 Stark Raving Mad
as Various2002 Kids in the Hall: Tour of Duty
as Himself / David Bowie2002 Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
as Michael Barnes2002 Swindle
as Herb2001 Monkeybone
as himself2001 Kids in the Hall: Same Guys, New Dresses
2001 What's Up, Peter Fuddy?
as Higgins2001 On the Line
as Hank the Technician (voice)2000 CyberWorld
as Bob Haldeman1999 Dick
as Flik the Ant (voice) (uncredited)1999 Toy Story 2
as Baldwin Brothers (voice)1999 South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
as Troy1999 Blast from the Past
as Flik (voice)1998 A Bug's Life
as Nelson Hibbert1997 The Wrong Guy
as Neal1997 Hacks
as Marv / Psychiatrist / New guy / Raymond Hurdicure1996 Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
as Chris1994 It's Pat
as Grocery Store Clerk1987 3 Men and a Baby
as Bo Baker1986 High Stakes

TV Shows/Series with Dave Foley as Actor(65)

2022 Super PupZ
as himself2022 LOL: Last One Laughing Canada
as Self - Narrator (voice)2022 Dark Side of Comedy
2022 The Kids in the Hall
as Peter Bullard2019 The Morning Show
2018 Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters
as Dwick Brisebois2018 Carter
as Gary O'Brien2017 Young Sheldon
as Xavier King2016 Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
as Lowell Anderson2015 Superstore
as Pat2015 Dr. Ken
as Roy2015 The Odd Couple
as Moff (voice)2015 Harvey Beaks
as Principal Reed2015 Fresh Off the Boat
2015 Celebrity Family Feud
as Danish Graves2014 Fargo
as Dave Lyons2014 Spun Out
as Alexis Pulaski2013 Drunk History
as Carter's Dad2013 We Are Men
as Osmo Häkkinen2012 Veep
as Jerry2011 How to Be a Gentleman
as Chris2011 Dan Vs.
as Keith2011 Friends with Benefits
2010 The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town
as Agent Rick (voice)2010 Pound Puppies
as Dr. Moore2010 Hot in Cleveland
as Bob2010 Hot in Cleveland
as Canadian Gangster2010 Justified
2009 The Middle
as Dr. Raymond Sheasgreen2008 Less Than Kind
as Horst Vanderhof2008 In Plain Sight
as Eben Dooley Jr.2008 Leverage
as Ted Bagley, Jr.2008 True Jackson, VP
2007 Carpoolers
as Self - Judge2007 Thank God You're Here
as Tom2006 The New Adventures of Old Christine
as Paul2006 Brothers and Sisters
as Dr. Plotkin2006 Eureka
2006 Talkshow with Spike Feresten
2005 Hot Properties
as Chuck Hoskins2005 Robson Arms
as Principal MacIntyre2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Mr. Bloom2005 How I Met Your Mother
as Monroe carter2004 Desperate Housewives
as himself2004 Joey
as Francis (voice)2004 The Batman
2004 Tom Goes to the Mayor
as Malcolm Tunney2004 Stargate Atlantis
as Mertens2003 Las Vegas
2003 I'm with Her
as Priest (voice)2003 Lilo & Stitch: The Series
as Self - Host2003 Celebrity Poker Showdown
as himself2003 Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Laslow Oswald (voice)2002 What's New, Scooby-Doo?
as Dr. Hedrick2001 Scrubs
2001 Grounded for Life
as Flick Duck (voice)1998 PB&J Otter
as Stuart Lamarack1998 Will & Grace
as Sean Bean1998 From the Earth to the Moon
as Dr. Wagner1998 The King of Queens
1996 E! True Hollywood Story
as Dave Nelson1995 NewsRadio
1989 The Kids in the Hall
as Smith / Welsh Rarebit1987 The Lawrenceville Stories

Movies with Dave Foley as Crew(6)

Writing/Screenplay2003 The Cat in the Hat
Directing/Director2002 Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
Production/Executive Producer2002 Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
Writing/Writer2002 Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
Directing/Director2001 Kids in the Hall: Same Guys, New Dresses
Writing/Writer1997 The Wrong Guy

TV Shows/Series with Dave Foley as Crew(5)

Production/Executive Producer2022 The Kids in the Hall
Creator/Creator2022 The Kids in the Hall
Writing/Writer2010 The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town
Directing/Director1995 NewsRadio
Creator/Creator1989 The Kids in the Hall

Full Name: Dave Foley
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Friday, 01/04 1963 (January) in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) (current age: 62 years + 21 days)
Zodiac sign: Capricorn (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: School of Experiential Education
Children: Alina Foley
Other names for Dave Foley (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"데이브 폴리"
"David Foley"
Dave Foley frequently works together with these people:
Jeff Bennett (33x, Actor)
Kevin McDonald (24x, Actor)
Elizabeth Daily (20x, Actress)
Kevin Michael Richardson (18x, Actor)
Kath Soucie (18x, Actress)
Cree Summer (18x, Actress)
Grey DeLisle (18x, Actress)
Tara Strong (17x, Actress)
Tress MacNeille (16x, Actress)
Bob Odenkirk (15x, Actor)
John Lasseter (15x, Crew)
Mark McKinney (15x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:8598, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 01/10/2025