Dave Foley
Biography
David Foley, born on January 4, 1963, is a prominent Canadian figure in the entertainment industry, recognized for his multifaceted talents as a comedian, writer, director, and producer. He gained widespread acclaim as a member of the iconic sketch comedy group The Kids in the Hall, which earned a devoted following and significantly influenced the comedy landscape in the 1990s.
Foley's television career further flourished with his role in the critically acclaimed sitcom NewsRadio, where he showcased his comedic prowess alongside a talented ensemble cast. His voice acting skills were highlighted in the animated film A Bug's Life, where he lent his voice to the character Flik, contributing to the film's success and earning a place in the hearts of audiences worldwide.
In addition to his acting career, Foley has also made a name for himself as a producer and director. He hosted Celebrity Poker Showdown, which brought a unique twist to the poker genre by featuring celebrities in a competitive format. Throughout his career, Foley has been recognized for his contributions to comedy, demonstrating versatility and creativity in his various roles. With a legacy marked by laughter and innovation, David Foley continues to be a significant figure in the world of comedy and entertainment.
Filmography
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Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy
1996 • Marv / Psychiatrist / New guy / Raymond Hurdicure
Space Cadet
2024 • Rudolph Bolton
The Paloni Show! Halloween Special!
2022
Live Nude Girls (2014)
2014 • Harry
Childstar
2004 • Philip Templeman
The Alien Perspective
2025
Dick
1999 • Bob Haldeman
Vampires Suck
2010
Sink Or Swim
1997 • Neal
Monster Brawl
2011 • Buzz Chambers
The Wrong Guy
1997 • Nelson Hibbert
Stark Raving Mad
2002 • Roy
Revengeance
2016 • Ace of Spades
Party Central
2014 • Terry (voice)
Last Call (2012)
2012
Freeloaders
2012 • Dave Foley
California Dreaming (2007)
2007 • Stu Gainor
On The Line (2001)
2001 • Higgins
It's Pat
1994 • Chris
Blast from the Past
1999 • Troy
Monsters University
2013 • Terry (voice)
Employee of the Month
2004 • Eric