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Dave Foley
Age
50
Birthday
Jan. 4th, 1963
Born in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height
5' 8"
Dave Foley's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles2010 - Vampires Suck2009 - Suck 2007 - Postal 2007 - Netherbeast Incorporated 2006 - Cars 2005 - Sky High 2004 - Employee of the Month 2003 - My Boss's Daughter 2003 - Grind 2001 - Monkeybone 2001 - On the Line 1999 - Dick 1999 - Blast from the Past 1999 - Toy Story 2 1998 - A Bug's Life 1997 - The Wrong Guy 1994 - It's Pat |
Dave Foley dropped out of an alternative high school to do stand-up comedy. He met Kevin McDonald (I) at an improv class and, while employed as movie ushers, they began working as a comedy team. In 1984 they merged with another team to form "The Kids in the Hall". Foley made his film debut at 22 as the lead in the Canadian film High Stakes (1986).
TRIVIA:
- Is the youngest member of the _"The Kids in the Hall" (1988)_ (qv) troupe.
- Has been best friends with 'Kevin McDonald (I)' (qv), 'Mark McKinney (I)' (qv) , 'Bruce McCulloch' (qv), and 'Scott Thompson (I)' (qv) since he was 19 years old.
- Father of 'Alina Foley' (qv).
- Introduction to comedy came when he wrote stand-up comedy material for a creative writing class.
- Much of his character on _"NewsRadio" (1995)_ (qv) was based on Foley's own personality. Most notably, his coffee addiction (He reportedly has several pots a day) and his love of the sitcom _"Green Acres" (1965)_ (qv).
- Wife Crissy gave birth to daughter Alina Chiara Foley on April 16th, 2003.
- Met his first wife,Tabitha, in a bar when she was 17 and he was 20. Tabitha was on a date with one of Dave's friends at the time. She and Dave started arguing about whether the lead singer of Psychadelic Furs was a good singer.
- Son Edmund "Ned" Southey born 1991.















