Thomas Lennon
Born: 1970-08-09 in Oak Park, Illinois, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- President Curtis as Koochoo (voice)
- Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass as King of the Whip Curl Remy Fontaine
- Christmas at the Kringles as Nick Kringle
- Meeting Your Maker as NLPB Host
2025
- Hollywood Squares as Self
- Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie as Matthew (voice)
- DMV as Howie
- Long Live the State as Self
- Weekend at the End of the World as Hank
2024
- After Midnight as Self - Guest
- Rock, Paper, Scissors as Paper (voice)
- Unfrosted as Harold von Braunhut
- Chosen Family as Max
- Cora as Adan
- Destroy All Neighbors as Scotty
- Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live as Self
2023
- Animal Control as Patrick Shaw
- Zoey 102 as Kelly Kevyn
- Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie! as V.D.I. (voice)
- Organ Trail as Royale Fitzgibbon
- JEREMY
- The Quest for The Brown Diamond as Franklin Morgan
- Best Clowns as Thëodoré, Judge #2
2022
- Pictionary
- Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again as Teddy (voice)
- Reno 911! Defunded as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as Salesman
- LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation as Wick Cooper (voice)
- Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience as Stark Naked (voice)
2021
- Jellystone! as Top Cat (voice)
- The Ghost and Molly McGee as Mr. Davenport (voice)
- Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
- Name That Tune as Self - Contestant
- Cherry as Cherry's Dad / Dr. Whomever
- Friends: The Reunion as Self
- Aquaman: King of Atlantis as Nudis Vulko (voice)
- Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- Shoplifters of the World as Uncle Dick
- This Is GWAR as Self
- Action #1 ... (Producer)
2020
- Solar Opposites as Police Cop (voice)
- Close Enough as Henri Dubois Moureau V (voice)
- I Can See Your Voice as Self - Guest Panelist
- Central Park as Leslie Portergrave (voice)
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Prince Humperdinck
- Reno 911! as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- Valley Girl as Rodney Bingenheimer
- Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics as Self
- Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime as Self
- The Bellmen as Gunther Gochamonet
- VHYes as Tony V
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- Lights Out with David Spade as Self - Panelist
- The Twilight Zone
- Where's Waldo? as Wizard Whitebeard (voice)
- Critters: A New Binge as Mr. Webber / Bounty Hunter
2018
- The Rookie as Colonel Arthur Grimm
- For the People as Captain Shadow / Freddie Morris
- The 15:17 to Paris as Principal Michael Akers
- Dog Days as Greg
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture as Michael O'Donoghue
- The Aquabats! Saturday Morning! as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich as Edgar Easton
- Half Magic as Darren
2017
- Santa Clarita Diet as Principal Novak
- Baywatch ... (Story)
- Batman vs. Two-Face as Chief O'Hara (voice)
- Pottersville as Brock Masterson
- All Exchanges Final as Interviewer
2016
- Lethal Weapon as Leo Getz
- American Housewife as Simon
- Chelsea as Self
- The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
- Match Game as Self - Panelist
- To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
- Justice League Action as Amazo (voice)
- Teachers as LarryBop
- Milo Murphy's Law as Henry (voice)
- LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures as Wick Cooper (voice)
- Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ as Serge
- Smosh's Try Not to Laugh as Self - Various Characters
- Monster Trucks as Dr. Bill Dowd
- Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders as Chief O'Hara (voice)
- Morris and the Cow as Jimmy Ray Royce (voice)
2015
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
- Supergirl as Mxyzptlk
- Dawn of the Croods as Crud / Munk / Monkhuahua (voice)
- Another Period as Marquis de Sainsbury
- The Odd Couple as Felix Unger
- Knight of Cups as Tom
- Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer as Studio Security
- Grand Zero as David Van Vleck
- Natasha Leggero: Live at Bimbo's
2014
- Over the Garden Wall as Jimmy Brown (voice)
- Transformers: Age of Extinction as Chief of Staff
- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb ... (Characters)
- Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast as Scribble (voice)
- Mr. Peabody & Sherman as Italian Peasant #2 (voice)
- Sock or Hat? as Self - Contestant
- Rocky and Bullwinkle as Fearless Leader / Mayan Princess (voice)
2013
- The Goldbergs as Tautaun Todd
- @midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
- Drunk History as Major Marcel
- Hollywood Game Night as Self
- We're the Millers as Rick Nathanson
- The Birthday Boys as Lou Skywalker
- Newsreaders as Vincent Gates
- Sean Saves the World as Max
- The Jeselnik Offensive as Self
- Rapture-Palooza as Mr. Murphy
- Hell Baby as Father Padrigo
- Jerry, the Exorcist Roommate as Jerry
- Phone, Keys, Gum as Emerson Stone
- Howard Cantour.com
2012
- Veep as CBS Director
- Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self
- Key & Peele as Person at People Park #5
- The Dark Knight Rises as Doctor
- Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 as Trey
- Burning Love as Lev Realness
- Secret of the Wings as Reading Fairy (voice)
- What to Expect When You're Expecting as Craig
- Bunk
- Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas as Director
- All Star Bowling Trick Shots
2011
- Bob's Burgers as Chuck (voice)
- New Girl as Neil
- Franklin & Bash as Harley Walls
- NTSF:SD:SUV:: as Santa
- What's Your Number? as Dr. Barrett Ingold
- Bad Teacher as Carl Halabi
- A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas as Todd
- Cedar Rapids as Roger Lemke
2010
- Hot in Cleveland as Agent Gilmore
- Planet Sheen as Pinter (voice)
- Hot Tub Time Machine as Customer (uncredited)
- The Horrible Terrible Misadventures of David Atkins as Thomas Lennon
2009
- Modern Family as Orson
- Archer as Charles (voice)
- The League as Bryce
- Party Down as Nick DiCintio
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian as Wilbur Wright (uncredited)
- 17 Again as Ned Gold
- I Love You, Man as Doug
- AL’S BRAIN: A 3-D Journey through the Human Brain with ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic as Co-Worker
- Zac Efron's Pool Party as Uncle Hank
2008
- Childrens Hospital as Pat
- Hancock as Mike
2007
- Yo Gabba Gabba!
- Balls of Fury as Karl Wolfschtagg
- Reno 911!: Miami as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- The Ten as Scotty Pale
- Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'
- Reno 911! Reno's Most Wanted Uncensored
- Asssscat as Monologist
- Living with Lew
2006
- Night at the Museum ... (Screenplay)
- Talkshow with Spike Feresten
- Let's Go to Prison ... (Writer)
- Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas as Campus Cop
- Conversations with Other Women as Videographer
2005
- American Dad! as Police Dispatch (voice)
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- How I Met Your Mother as Klaus
- Robot Chicken as Bob the Builder / Principal (voice)
- The Pacifier ... (Screenplay)
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy as Eddie the Computer (voice)
- Herbie Fully Loaded as Larry Murphy
- The Godfather of Green Bay as DUG
- Heights as Marshall
2004
- The Soup as Self
- Brandy & Mr. Whiskers as Vic
- Taxi ... (Screenplay)
2003
- Reno 911! as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days as Thayer
- A Guy Thing as Pete
- Le Divorce as Roger Walker
2002
- Kim Possible as Dr. Fenster (voice)
- MDs as Chester E. Donge
- Boat Trip as The Priest
2001
- The Legend of Tarzan as Landlord (voice)
- Out Cold as Eric
2000
- Memento as Doctor
1999
- Family Guy as (voice)
- Strangers with Candy ... (Writer)
- Drop Dead Gorgeous as Documentarian (voice)
- Row Your Boat as Census Taker
1997
1995
1994
- Friends as Randall
- The State as Various Characters
- A Friend of Dorothy as Moonie
1993
- The Waiters ... (Writer)
1991
- Aisle Six as Geoff
1975
- People's Choice Awards as Self - Presenter