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 Remy Fontaine
- Christmas at the Kringles
- 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
- Organ Trail as Royale Fitzgibbon
- Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie! as V.D.I. (voice)
- Best Clowns as Thëodoré, Judge #2
- JEREMY
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
- Cherry as Cherry's Dad / Dr. Whomever
- Friends: The Reunion as Self
- Aquaman: King of Atlantis as Nudis Vulko (voice)
- This Is GWAR as Self
- Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon as Lieutenant Jim Dangle
- Action #1 ... (Producer)
- Shoplifters of the World as Uncle Dick
2020
- Solar Opposites as Police Cop (voice)
- Close Enough as Henri Dubois Moureau V (voice)
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride as Prince Humperdinck
- Central Park as Leslie Portergrave (voice)
- 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
- Half Magic as Darren
- A Futile and Stupid Gesture as Michael O'Donoghue
- Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich as Edgar Easton
2017
- Baywatch ... (Story)
- Santa Clarita Diet as Principal Novak
- 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
- Match Game as Self - Panelist
- Milo Murphy's Law as Henry (voice)
- The $100,000 Pyramid as Self
- To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
- Justice League Action as Amazo (voice)
- Teachers as LarryBop
- LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures as Wick Cooper (voice)
- Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ as Serge
- 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
- Supergirl as Mxyzptlk
- The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
- 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
- Grand Zero as David Van Vleck
- Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer as Studio Security
- 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)
- 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
- We're the Millers as Rick Nathanson
- Hollywood Game Night as Self
- Sean Saves the World as Max
- Newsreaders as Vincent Gates
- The Birthday Boys as Lou Skywalker
- The Jeselnik Offensive as Self
- Hell Baby as Father Padrigo
- Rapture-Palooza as Mr. Murphy
- Howard Cantour.com
- Phone, Keys, Gum as Emerson Stone
- Jerry, the Exorcist Roommate as Jerry
2012
- Veep as CBS Director
- Key & Peele as Person at People Park #5
- The Dark Knight Rises as Doctor
- 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
- Al's Brain as Co-Worker
- Zac Efron's Pool Party as Uncle Hank
- 17 Again: Zac Goes Back as Self
- 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
- Balls Out: The Making of 'Balls of Fury'
- Asssscat as Monologist
- Living with Lew
- Reno 911! Reno's Most Wanted Uncensored
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