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Dave Foley

1963 - Today

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David Foley (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian stand-up comedian, actor, 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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Foley is the 10,265th most popular actor (down from 2,814th in 2024), the 916th most popular biography from Canada (down from 208th in 2019) and the 280th most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dave Foley ranks 10,265 out of 13,578. Before him are Yu Nan, Pamela Springsteen, Vincent Ventresca, Riki Lindhome, Taye Diggs, and Bona. After him are J. B. Smoove, Sasha Pieterse, Hitomi, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Jin Se-yeon, and Linda Hardy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Dave Foley ranks 869. Before him are Hugo Pérez, Theresia Kiesl, Marco Antônio, Michel Miyazawa, Al Snow, and Ingo Weißenborn. After him are Kathy Ireland, Lee Young-jin, Jolanda de Rover, Tracy Caulkins, Shawn Lane, and Lydia Bosch.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Dave Foley ranks 917 out of 1,622. Before him are Nickeil Alexander-Walker (1998), Isabelle Gélinas (1963), Jayna Hefford (1977), Melissa O'Neil (1988), Tommy Gorman (1886), and Sara Seager (1971). After him are Dale Mitchell (1958), Emily St. John Mandel (1979), Rachel Blanchard (1976), Aaron Brown (1992), Luke Macfarlane (1980), and Mélanie Joly (1979).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Dave Foley ranks 280. Before him are Caroline Dhavernas (1978), Daniel Cudmore (1981), Jessica Lucas (1985), Tracy Spiridakos (1988), Isabelle Gélinas (1963), and Melissa O'Neil (1988). After him are Rachel Blanchard (1976), Luke Macfarlane (1980), John Kapelos (1956), Will Sasso (1975), Gina Holden (1975), and Ian Tracey (1964).

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