Dave Foley Biography (1963-)

Full name, David Scott Foley; born January 4, 1963, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; son of Michael (a steam-fitter) and Mary (a homemaker) Foley; married Tabatha Southey, December 31, 1991 (divorced, c. 1997); married Crissy Guerrero,August 1, 2002; children: (first marriage) Edmund "Ned" Southey, Basil Patrick Southey; (second marriage) Alina Chiara. Addresses: Agent: United Talent Agency, 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.; Manager: Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, 9150 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 350, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, comedian, director, producer, editor, writer
Birth Details: January 4, 1963; Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
(As David Foley) Bo Baker, High Stakes, 1986
Grocery store clerk, Three Men and a Baby, Buena Vista, 1987
Chris, It's Pat (also known as It's Pat: The Movie), BuenaVista, 1994
Marv, psychiatrist, suicidal businessman, new guy, and Raymond Hurdicure,Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (also known as Brain Candy, Kids in the Hall: La pilule du bonheur, and The Drug), Paramount, 1996
Neal, Hacks (also known as The Big Twist and Sink or Swim), Rigorous Productions, 1997
Nelson Hibbert, The Wrong Guy, Lions Gate Films, 1998
Troy, Blast from the Past, New Line Cinema, 1998
Voice of Flik, A Bug's Life (animated; also known as Bugs),Buena Vista, 1998
Voice of the Baldwin Brothers, South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut, Paramount, 1999
Bob Haldeman, Dick (also known as Dick, les coulisses de la presidence), Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1999
Voice of Flik, Toy Story 2 (animated), Buena Vista, 1999
Voice of Flik, It's Tough to Be a Bug (animated), 1999
Himself, The Making of "Dick" (documentary short), 1999
Herb, Stu's agent, Monkeybone, Twentieth Century-Fox, 2000
Voice of Hank the Technician, CyberWorld (animated short), IMAX, 2000
Higgins, On the Line, Miramax, 2001
Himself/panelist, Wild Desk Ride (also known as Conan O'Brien's"Wild Desk Ride"), 2001
Himself and various characters, Kids in the Hall: Same Guys, New Dresses (documentary), Eclectic DVD Distribution, 2001
Himself, The Frank Truth (documentary), 2001
Kids in the Hall: Tour of Duty, Razor & Tie Direct, 2002
Roy, Stark Raving Mad, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2002
Nat Porter, Fancy Dancing (also known as Au rythme de l'amour), Mackinac Media, 2002
Michael Barnes, $windle (also known as Swindle), 2002
Network executive number one, Run Ronnie Run, New Line Cinema, 2002
Himself, Love & Support, 2003
Tour manager, Grind, Warner Bros., 2003
(Uncredited) Henderson, My Boss's Daughter, Dimension Films, 2003
Eric, Employee of the Month, DEJ Productions, 2004
Tom Brennemen, Ham & Cheese (also known as Tom Brennemen), Decade Distribution, 2004
Voice of Randall the Goose, Goose!, Freestyle Releasing LLC, 2004
Dr. Denton Whiteside, Intern Academy (also known as Medecin enherbe), TVA Films, 2004
Philip Templeman, Childstar, Hart Sharp Video, 2004
Mr. Boy, Sky High, Buena Vista, 2005
Stu Gainor, Out of Omaha, 2006
Film Work
Executive producer, The Wrong Guy, Paragon Entertainment, 1997
Director, Kids in the Hall: Same Guys, New Dresses, Eclectic DVD Distribution, 2001
Editor, Kids in the Hall: Tour of Duty, Razor & Tie Direct, 2002
Television Appearances
Series
Various characters, The Kids in the Hall, CBC, 1989-95, HBO, 1989-92, and CBS, 1992-95
David "Dave" Nelson, NewsRadio (also known as News Radio and The Station), NBC, 1995-99
Stuart Lamarack, Will & Grace, NBC, 2004
Host, Celebrity Poker Showdown, Bravo, 2005-
Miniseries
Lewis Allen, Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (also known as Anne of Avonlea; re-edited material from Anne of Avonlea), CBC, thenWonderWorks, PBS, 1988
Al Bean, From the Earth to the Moon, HBO, 1998

Himself, I Love the '70s, VH1, 2003
Movies
(Uncredited) Echoes in the Darkness, 1987
Welsh Rabbit in Part 1, Old Ironsides/Smith in Parts 2-3, The Lawrenceville Stories (also known as The Lawrenceville Stories: The Return ofHickey and The Prodigious Mr. William Hicks), 1988
Principal Warrick, Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story (also known asProm Queen), CTV, 2004
Eric, Employee of the Month, Showtime, 2004
Specials
Welsh Rabbit, The Prodigious Hickey, PBS, 1987
George Barker Smith, "The Return of Hickey," American Playhouse, PBS, 1988
George Barker Smith, "The Beginning of the Firm," American Playhouse, PBS, 1989
The 2000 Canadian Comedy Awards, Comedy Network [Canada], 2000
Comedy Central Presents the Second Annual Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize Celebrating the Humor of Jonathan Winters, Comedy Central, 2000
(With Kids in the Hall) Sketch Pad, HBO, 2001
Himself and David Bowie, The True Meaning of Christmas Specials, CBC, 2002
Host, The 6th Annual Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Awards, 2003
Uncensored Comedy: That's Not Funny!, Trio, 2003
Presenter, Comedy Central Presents: The Commies, Comedy Central, 2003
Great Things About the Holidays, Bravo, 2005
Pilots
John Wilkes Booth, Toonces, the Cat Who Could Drive a Car (also known as Toonces and Friends), NBC, 1992
Augustus Friendly, The Friendlys, NBC, 2004
Voice of Principal Galway, Testing Bob, ABC, 2005
Also appeared as title role, Peter Fuddy, Fox.
Episodic
Mad TV, Fox, 1995
"Operation Hell on Earth," Mr. Show, HBO, 1996
Robin, Howie Mandel's Sunny Skies, 1995, later CBC, 1997
The Pet Shop, Animal Planet, 1997
Late Night with Conan O'Brien, NBC, 1997, 1998, 1999
The Daily Show (also known as The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition), Comedy Central, 1999
Owen, "Hanging with Jake," Becker, CBS, 2001
The Andy Dick Show, MTV, 2001
Win Ben Stein's Money, Comedy Central, 2002
Himself, "Mike Myers," Revealed with Jules Asner, E! EntertainmentTelevision, 2002
Francis, "Arthur, Interrupted," The Tick, Fox, 2002
Jay, "Blind Ambition," Just Shoot Me!, NBC, 2002
Voice of Laslow Oswald, "High-Tech House of Horrors," What's New, Scooby- Doo? (animated), The WB, 2002
Various, The Toronto Show, 2003
Voice of Priest, "Fibber: Experiment 032," Lilo & Stitch: The Series (animated), The Disney Channel, 2003
Derek Purcell, "Baby Come Back," Grounded for Life, Fox, 2003
Psychiatrist, "Jung Frankenstein," The King of Queens, CBS, 2003
Last Call with Carson Daly, NBC, 2004
Principal Harris, "Friends in Low Places," I'm With Her, ABC, 2004
Dinner for Five, Independent Film Channel, 2005
Himself, "Joey and the Poker," Joey, NBC, 2005
(Uncredited) Voice of himself, Saturday Night Live (also known asSNL), NBC, 2005
Voice of Kelsey Grammer's cat, "Stage Fright," Father of the Pride(animated), NBC, 2005
Real Time with Bill Maher, 2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, CBS, 2005, 2006
Also appeared as Gary Gerbil, "The Wheel Is Not Enough," Odd Job Jack.
Television Work
Specials
Executive producer and director, The True Meaning of Christmas Specials, CBC, 2002
Pilots
Executive producer, The Hollow Men, Comedy Central, 2005
Television Director
Episodic
"Padded Suit," NewsRadio (also known as News Radio and The Station), NBC, 1999
Also directed episodes of The Kids in the Hall.
RECORDINGS
Video Games
Voice of Flik, A Bug's Life, 1999
WRITINGS
Screenplays
(With David Anthony Higgins and Jay Kogen) The Wrong Guy, ParagonEntertainment, 1997
Kids in the Hall: Tour of Duty, Razor & Tie Direct, 2002
Television Specials
The True Meaning of Christmas Specials, CBC, 2002
Television Episodes
(With others) The Kids in the Hall, CBC, 1989-95, HBO, 1989-92, and CBS, 1992-95
Writings for the Stage
With others, wrote material for the Kids in the Hall comedy troupe's tourof Canadian and U.S. cities.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Advocate, April 30, 1996, p. 56
Entertainment Weekly, March 24, 1995, p. 72
Newsweek, April 22, 1996, p. 73
People Weekly, December 4, 1995, pp. 69-70
Variety, March 20, 1995, p. 30

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