Rachel Dratch
American actress and comedian
Dave Foley is a Canadian actor, comedian, director, producer, and writer best known as a co-founder of the comedy group The Kids in the Hall. He has appeared in numerous TV shows and films, including NewsRadio, A Bug’s Life, and Fargo.
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About the Dave Foley
Dave Foleyis a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, 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. Foley also hosted Celebrity Poker Showdown.
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Dave Foley is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, director, producer and writer. He is known as a co-founder of the comedy group The Kids in the Hall.
Dave Foley is best known for his role as Dave Nelson in the sitcom NewsRadio.
In addition to NewsRadio, Dave Foley has appeared in roles such as Flik in A Bug’s Life, Troy in Blast from the Past, Dr. Fulton in The Middle, Bob in Hot in Cleveland, and Gary O’Brien in Young Sheldon.
Dave Foley was born on January 4, 1963.
The Kids in the Hall is a Canadian comedy group that Dave Foley co-founded. The group has 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.
Yes, Dave Foley has also hosted Celebrity Poker Showdown.
Dave Foley played the role of Danish Graves in the Fargo TV series.
7 Quotes by Dave Foley
- 1.
The important thing to remember is that bugs don’t actually talk.
Dave FoleyCanadian actor (born 1963)
- 2.
I met Kevin when I was 19, at a Second City workshop. We were paired up together in the first class I went to. By the end of the class we formed our improv group, and over the next three years we performed leading up to the formation of The Kids in the Hall.
Dave FoleyCanadian actor (born 1963)
- 3.
I think the Internet’s been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything.
Dave FoleyCanadian actor (born 1963)
- 4.
NBC is working with a team of astrophysicists to create a new day of the week.
Dave FoleyCanadian actor (born 1963)
- 5.
If somebody came up with a really good idea, everyone would back it. Especially when we did the show, we had a real dedication that, if you were in somebody else’s scene, everyone worked their hardest to make that scene good.
Dave FoleyCanadian actor (born 1963)
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I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It’s a big part of how we see ourselves now.
Dave FoleyCanadian actor (born 1963)
- 7.
Stand-up comedy and poverty. Those were my two main endeavors.
Dave FoleyCanadian actor (born 1963)