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Thomas Lennon
Acting
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 22
TMDB ID: 539
IMDb ID: nm0502073
Known for: Acting
Born: August 9, 1970
Age: 55
Place of birth: Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2026
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.51
Wikidata: Q1319539
Also known as
Tom Lennon • Thomas Patrick Lennon
Frequent jobs
Director of Photography (2)Screenplay (7)Writer (6)Characters (3)Creator (3)Story (1)
Biography
Thomas Patrick Lennon (born August 9, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer best known as a cast member on MTV's The State and for his role as Lieutenant Jim Dangle on the Comedy Central series Reno 911!. Andrei Novak on Santa Clarita Diet and Felix Unger on The Odd Couple. He is the screenwriter of several comedies released by major film studios with writing partner Robert Ben Garant. They wrote the Night at the Museum films, The Pacifier, Balls of Fury, and Baywatch Lennon was born on August 9, 1970 in Oak Park, Illinois. Of Irish and Scottish descent, he is the son of Kathleen (née McSheehy) and Timothy Lennon. He graduated from Oak Park and River Forest High School in 1988. At 16, he met friend and future co-star Kerri Kenney at theater camp at Northwestern University. The two later attended NYU, where they joined a comedy troupe called The New Group.
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Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Thomas Lennon.
as Doctor
Memento
2000 • Movie
as Self
Friends: The Reunion
2021 • Movie
as Doctor
The Dark Knight Rises
2012 • Movie
as Scribble (voice)
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
2014 • Movie
as Cherry's Dad / Dr. Whomever
Cherry
2021 • Movie
as Reading Fairy (voice)
Secret of the Wings
2012 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Thomas Lennon.
as Jimmy Brown (voice) • 1 eps
Over the Garden Wall
2014 • Series
as Colonel Arthur Grimm • 1 eps
The Rookie
2018 • Series
as Randall • 1 eps
Friends
1994 • Series
as Klaus • 2 eps
How I Met Your Mother
2005 • Series
as Charles (voice) • 4 eps
Archer
2009 • Series
as Henri Dubois Moureau V (voice) • 1 eps
Close Enough
2020 • Series
as Orson • 1 eps
Modern Family
2009 • Series
as Chuck (voice) • 4 eps
Bob's Burgers
2011 • Series
as Police Cop (voice) • 1 eps
Solar Opposites
2020 • Series
as Simon • 1 eps
American Housewife
2016 • Series
as Person at People Park #5 • 1 eps
Key & Peele
2012 • Series
as Bob the Builder / Principal (voice) • 1 eps
Robot Chicken
2005 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Thomas Lennon.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Thomas Lennon.
as Colonel Arthur Grimm • 1 eps
The Rookie
2018 • Series
as (voice) • 1 eps
Family Guy
1999 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 • Series
as Randall • 1 eps
Friends
1994 • Series
as Orson • 1 eps
Modern Family
2009 • Series
as Police Dispatch (voice) • 1 eps
American Dad!
2005 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 • Series
as Klaus • 2 eps
How I Met Your Mother
2005 • Series
as Chuck (voice) • 4 eps
Bob's Burgers
2011 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 • Series
as Mxyzptlk • 4 eps
Supergirl
2015 • Series
as Tautaun Todd • 1 eps
The Goldbergs
2013 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Thomas Lennon.
Characters
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
2022 • Movie
Characters
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
2021 • Movie
Story
Baywatch
2017 • Movie
Characters
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2014 • Movie
Screenplay
Rocky and Bullwinkle
2014 • Movie
Screenplay
Hell Baby
2013 • Movie
Writer
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
2009 • Movie
Screenplay
Balls of Fury
2007 • Movie
Writer
Reno 911!: Miami
2007 • Movie
Screenplay
Night at the Museum
2006 • Movie
Writer
Let's Go to Prison
2006 • Movie
Screenplay
Herbie Fully Loaded
2005 • Movie
Screenplay
The Pacifier
2005 • Movie
Screenplay
Taxi
2004 • Movie
Writer
The Waiters
1993 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Thomas Lennon.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Thomas Lennon.
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Christmas at the Kringles
2026 • Movie
as King of the Whip Curl Remy Fontaine
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026 • Movie
as NLPB Host
Meeting Your Maker
2026 • Movie
as Hank
Weekend at the End of the World
2025 • Movie
as Matthew (voice)
Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
2025 • Movie
as Self
Long Live the State
2025 • Movie
as Adan
Cora
2024 • Movie
as Harold von Braunhut
Unfrosted
2024 • Movie
as Scotty
Destroy All Neighbors
2024 • Movie
as Max
Chosen Family
2024 • Movie
as V.D.I. (voice)
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
2023 • Movie
JEREMY
2023 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Thomas Lennon.
as Howie • 1 eps
DMV
2025 • Series
as Self • 15 eps
Hollywood Squares
2025 • Series
as Paper (voice) • 77 eps
Rock, Paper, Scissors
2024 • Series
as Self - Guest • 8 eps
After Midnight
2024 • Series
as Patrick Shaw • 6 eps
Animal Control
2023 • Series
3 eps
Pictionary
2022 • Series
as Lieutenant Jim Dangle • 11 eps
Reno 911! Defunded
2022 • Series
as Nudis Vulko (voice) • 3 eps
Aquaman: King of Atlantis
2021 • Series
as Mr. Davenport (voice) • 6 eps
The Ghost and Molly McGee
2021 • Series
as Top Cat (voice) • 67 eps
Jellystone!
2021 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
2021 • Series
as Self - Guest Panelist • 1 eps
I Can See Your Voice
2020 • Series