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
- Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass as King of the Whip Curl Remy Fontaine
- Meeting Your Maker as NLPB Host
- Christmas at the Kringles
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
- Rock, Paper, Scissors as Paper (voice)
- After Midnight as Self - Guest
- Chosen Family as Max
- Unfrosted as Harold von Braunhut
- Cora as Adan
- Destroy All Neighbors as Scotty
- Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live as Self
2023
- Animal Control as Patrick Shaw
- Organ Trail as Royale Fitzgibbon
- Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie! as V.D.I. (voice)
- Zoey 102 as Kelly Kevyn
- JEREMY
- Best Clowns as Thëodoré, Judge #2
- The Quest for The Brown Diamond as Franklin Morgan
2022
- Pictionary
- Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again as Teddy (voice)
- Weird: The Al Yankovic Story as Salesman
- Reno 911! Defunded as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- 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
- The Ghost and Molly McGee as Mr. Davenport (voice)
- Jellystone! as Top Cat (voice)
- Celebrity Wheel of Fortune 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
- This Is GWAR as Self
- Shoplifters of the World as Uncle Dick
- Action #1 ... (Producer)
2020
- Solar Opposites as Police Cop (voice)
- Close Enough as Henri Dubois Moureau V (voice)
- Central Park as Leslie Portergrave (voice)
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Prince Humperdinck
- I Can See Your Voice as Self - Guest Panelist
- Reno 911! as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- Valley Girl as Rodney Bingenheimer
- Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics as Self
- The Bellmen as Gunther Gochamonet
- VHYes as Tony V
- Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime as Self
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- The Twilight Zone
- Lights Out with David Spade as Self - Panelist
- 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
- 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
- Justice League Action as Amazo (voice)
- The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
- Milo Murphy's Law as Henry (voice)
- To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
- LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures as Wick Cooper (voice)
- Match Game as Self - Panelist
- Teachers as LarryBop
- Monster Trucks as Dr. Bill Dowd
- Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ as Serge
- 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
- Supergirl as Mxyzptlk
- The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
- Dawn of the Croods as Crud / Munk (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
- Transformers: Age of Extinction as Chief of Staff
- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb ... (Characters)
- Over the Garden Wall as Jimmy Brown (voice)
- Mr. Peabody & Sherman as Italian Peasant #2 (voice)
- Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast as Scribble (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
- We're the Millers as Rick Nathanson
- Hollywood Game Night as Self
- The Jeselnik Offensive as Self
- The Birthday Boys as Lou Skywalker
- Sean Saves the World as Max
- Newsreaders as Vincent Gates
- Rapture-Palooza as Mr. Murphy
- Hell Baby as Father Padrigo
- Phone, Keys, Gum as Emerson Stone
- Jerry, the Exorcist Roommate as Jerry
- Howard Cantour.com
2012
- The Dark Knight Rises as Doctor
- Veep as CBS Director
- Key & Peele as Person at People Park #5
- Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self
- Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 as Trey
- Secret of the Wings as Reading Fairy (voice)
- What to Expect When You're Expecting as Craig
- Bunk
- All Star Bowling Trick Shots
- Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas as Director
2011
- Bob's Burgers as Chuck (voice)
- New Girl as Neil
- Franklin & Bash as Harley Walls
- Bad Teacher as Carl Halabi
- What's Your Number? as Dr. Barrett Ingold
- 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
- 17 Again: Zac Goes Back as Self
- Zac Efron's Pool Party as Uncle Hank
- Al's Brain as Co-Worker
- 17 Agan: Going Back to 17 as Self
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
- Asssscat as Monologist
- Reno 911! Reno's Most Wanted Uncensored
- Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'
- Living with Lew
2006
- Night at the Museum ... (Screenplay)
- Let's Go to Prison ... (Writer)
- Talkshow with Spike Feresten
- Conversations with Other Women as Videographer
- Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas as Campus Cop
2005
- American Dad! as Police Dispatch (voice)
- How I Met Your Mother as Klaus
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- 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
- Heights as Marshall
- The Godfather of Green Bay as DUG
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)
- Boat Trip as The Priest
- MDs as Chester E. Donge
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