Dave Foley

**David Scott Foley** (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, director, producer and writer. He is best known for his work in _The Kids in the Hall_, _NewsRadio_ and the voice of Flik in the 1998 film _A Bug's Life_.

## Personal life

Foley was born in Etobicoke, Ontario. His mother, Mary, was a homemaker. His father, Michael, was a pipefitter. His father is of Irish descent, and his mother is of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh descent.

## Filmography

|Year|Title|Role|Notes|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1987|_Three Men and a Baby_|Grocery Store Clerk|Credited as David Foley|
|1994|_It's Pat_|Chris||
|1996|_Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy_|Marv / Psychiatrist / New guy / Raymond Hurdicure||
|1997|_The Wrong Guy_|Nelson Hibbert||
|1997|_Hacks_|Neal||
|1998|_A Bug's Life_|Flik (voice)||
|1999|_Blast from the Past_|Troy||
|1999|_South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut_|The Baldwin brothers (voice)||
|1999|_Dick_|Bob Haldeman||
|1999|_I Hate County_|Flik (voice)||
|1999|_Toy Story 2_|Flik (voice)|Cameo Uncredited|
|2001|_Monkeybone_|Herb||
|2001|_On the Line_|Higgins||
|2002|_Run Ronnie Run_|Network Executive #1||
|2002|_Swindle_|Michael Barnes||
|2002|_Stark Raving Mad_|Roy||
|2003|_Grind_|Tour Manager||
|2003|_My Boss's Daughter_|Henderson|Uncredited|
|2004|_Employee of the Month_|Eric||
|2004|_Ham & Cheese_|Tom Brennemen||
|2004|_Childstar_|Philip Templeman||
|2004|_The Incredibles_|Roddy The Tank Sergeant||
|2005|_Sky High_|Mr. Boy||
|2006|_Cars_|Flik Car (voice)|Cameo|
|2007|_California Dreaming_|Stu Gainor|a.k.a. Out of Omaha|
|2007|_Netherbeast Incorporated_|Henry Welby||
|2007|_Postal_|Uncle Dave||
|2009|_Suck_|Jeff||
|2010|_Vampires Suck_|Principal Smith||
|2011|_Monster Brawl_|Buzz Chambers||
|2012|_Last Call_|Mr. Nunley||
|2013|_Monsters University_|Terry (voice)||
|2014|_Party Central_|Terry (voice)|Short|

|Year|Title|Role|Notes|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1987|_American Playhouse_|Welsh Rabbit / Old Ironsides / Smith|Episode: "The Prodigious Hickey"|
|1987|_Echoes in the Darkness_|Witness|Movie Uncredited|
|1988–95|_The Kids in the Hall_|Various characters / Jaques|102 episodes|
|1992|_Rugrats_|Shane The SWAT Officer|Episode: "Garage Sale"|
|1995–99|_NewsRadio_|Dave Nelson|97 episodes|
|1996|_Mr. Show with Bob and David_|Todd|Episode: "Operation Hell on Earth"|
|1998|_From the Earth to the Moon_|Alan Bean|Episode: "That's All There Is"|
|2001|_Becker_|Owen|Episode: "Hanging with Jake"|
|2002|_The Tick_|Francis|Episode: "Arthur, Interrupted"|
|2002|_Just Shoot Me!_|Jay|Episode: "Blind Ambition"|
|2003|_The Toronto Show_|Various|Episode: "#1.1"|
|2003|_Odd Job Jack_|Gary Gerbil|Episode: "The Wheel Is Not Enough"|
|2003|_The King of Queens_|Psychiatrist|Episode: "Jung Frankenstein"|
|2003|_What's New, Scooby-Doo?_|Laslow Oswald (voice)|Episode: "High-Tech House of Horrors"|
|2003|_Lilo & Stitch: The Series_|Priest (voice)|Episode: "Fibber: Experiment 032"|
|2003|_Grounded for Life_|Derek Purcell|Episode: "Baby Come Back"|
|2004|_Will & Grace_|Stuart Lamarack|5 episodes|
|2004|_I'm with Her_|Principal Harris|Episode: "Friends in Low Places"|
|2004|_Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story_|Mr. Warrick|Movie|
|2005|_Las Vegas_|Mertens|Episode: "Letters, Lawyers and Loose Women"|
|2005|_Father of the Pride_|Kelsey Grammer's Cat (voice)|Episode: "Stage Fright"|
|2005|_Hot Properties_|Ted Begley Jr.|Episode: "The Return of the Ring"|
|2006|_Lovespring International_|Timothy Entsweiler|Episode: "The Loser Club"|
|2006|_Tom Goes to the Mayor_|Dr. Dave Foley|Episode: "Glass Eyes"|
|2006; 2007|_Scrubs_|Dr. Hendrick|2 episodes|
|2007|_The Batman_|Francis Grey (voice)|Episode: "Seconds"|
|2007|_Slacker Cats_|Cult cat||
|2007|_Little Mosque on the Prairie_|U.S. Consulate Clerk|Episode: "No Fly List"|
|2007–09|_The New Adventures of Old Christine_|Tom|3 episodes|
|2008|_Carpoolers_|Mr. Latero|Episode: "Take Your Daughter to Work Day"|
|2008|_In Plain Sight_|Horst Vanderhof|Episode: "Trojan Horst"|
|2008|_Robson Arms_|Chuck Hoskins|5 episodes|
|2008|_Brothers & Sisters_|Paul|Episode: "Going Once... Going Twice"|
|2008|_Stargate: Atlantis_|Malcolm Tunney|Episode: "Brain Storm"|
|2009|_True Jackson, VP_|Ted Begley, Jr.|Episode: "Company Retreat"|
|2009–11|_Prep & Landing shorts_|Wayne (voice)|Short|
|2010|_Less Than Kind_|Dr. Raymond Sheasgreen|Episode: "Third Death's a Charm"|
|2010|_The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town_|Marilyn Bowman / Levon Blanchard / Doc Porterhouse / Bingo Lady|Miniseries 8 episodes|
|2010|_The Soup_|Grownup Pageant Princess|Episode dated August 6|
|2010|_Leverage_|Eben Dooley Jr.|Episode: "The Ho Ho Ho Job"|
|2010; 2013|_It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia_|Principal MacIntyre|3 episodes|
|2010; 2013–15|_Hot in Cleveland_|Bob / Dr. Moore|19 episodes|
|2011|_Desperate Housewives_|Monroe Carter|Episode: "Flashback"|
|2011|_How I Met Your Mother_|Mr. Bloom|Episode: "Challenge Accepted"|
|2011|_Friends with Benefits_|Keith|Episode: "The Benefit of Forgetting"|
|2011|_Pound Puppies_|Agent Rick|Episode: "Homeward Pound"|
|2011|_Eureka_|Dr. Plotkin|Episode: "One Giant Leap"|
|2011|_Nick Swardson's Pretend Time_|Captain Rudd|Episode: "The Mis-Education of Garry Gaga"|
|2011–12|_How to Be a Gentleman_|Jerry|9 episodes|
|2011–2013|_Dan vs._|Chris|47 episodes|
|2012|_Unsupervised_|Darren (voice)|Episode: "Rich Girl"|
|2012–14|_The Middle_|Dr. Fulton|4 episodes|
|2013|_Robot Chicken_|Flik / Space Invader / Allan Sherwood (voices)|Episode: "Choked on a Bottle Cap"|
|2013|_Newsreaders_|Donny Hayflack|Episode: "31-Up"|
|2013|_Maron_|Dave Foley|Episode: "Internet Troll"|
|2013|_Veep_|Osmo Häkkinen|Episode: "Helsinki"|
|2013|_The Goodwin Games_|Mr. Quilty|Episode: "Hamletta"|
|2013|_We Are Men_|Carter's Dad|Episode: "Pilot"|
|2013|_Comedy Bang! Bang!_|The Bomber|Episode: "Rashida Jones Wears a Black Blazer & Flowered Pants"|
|2013|_Dads_|Ben|Episode: "Dad Abuse"|
|2014|_Justified_|Canadian Gangster|Episod: "A Murder of Crowes"|
|2014|_Mr. Pickles_|Scientist|Episode: "The Lair"|
|2014|_Spun Out_|Dave Lyons|13 episodes|
|2015|_The Odd Couple_|Roy|4 episodes|
|2020|_Cool Toy Story_|Flik (voice)|Movie|

|Year|Title|Voice role|
| --- | --- | --- |
|1998|_A Bug's Life_|Flik|
|2010|_Fallout: New Vegas_|Yes Man|

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Dave Foley
- **image**: Dave Foley Photo Op GalaxyCon Richmond 2023.jpg
- **caption**: Foley at GalaxyCon in 2023
- **birth name**: David Scott Foley
- **birth place**: Etobicoke, Toronto, Canada
- **other names**: David Foley
- **years active**: 1987–present
- **spouse**: (divorced)
 (divorced)
- **children**: 3