Dave Willis
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 1, 1970 in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA
- Active Years
- 1994–2026 (33 Years)
- Total Credits
- 86 credits in database
Biography
David Roger Willis, also known as David Wayne Willis, is an American voice actor, screenwriter, and producer born on May 1, 1970, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He is best known for his work at Cartoon Network and its Adult Swim programming block, where he co-created the animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Squidbillies, and Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell. Willis began his career at Cartoon Network's Williams Street, formerly known as Ghost Planet Industries, in 1995. There, he worked as a writer on Space Ghost Coast to Coast, Cartoon Planet, and the Brak Presents the Brak Show Starring Brak specials in early 2000. In addition to writing, producing, and directing, he works as a voice actor, providing the voice for characters such as Meatwad.
Career overview
David Roger Willis, also known as David Wayne Willis, is an American voice actor, screenwriter, and producer born on May 1, 1970, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He is best known for his work at Cartoon Network and its Adult Swim programming block, where he has co-created animated series including Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Squidbillies, and Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell. In addition to co-creating Aqua Teen Hunger Force, he has served as a writer, director, and actor on the adult-themed animated series, and he voices the main character Meatwad.
Willis began his career at Cartoon Network's Williams Street division, which was then known as Ghost Planet Industries, starting in 1995. During his time there, he gained writing jobs on Space Ghost Coast to Coast and the spin-off series Cartoon Planet. He has also worked on various other Adult Swim shows created primarily by Williams Street.
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Full Filmography
86 titles- Takeover (2026) as Dave
- Robot Chicken Adult Swim Special (2026) as Meatwad / Carl Brutananadilewski / Ignigknot (voice)
- Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022) as Meatwad / Carl / Ignignokt (voice)
- Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022) Writer
- Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022) Director
- Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022) Producer
- Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022) Executive Producer
- Smiling Friends (2020) as Blart / Grand Strategy IV Player (voice)
- Ballmastrz: 9009 (2018) as Leto Otel (voice)
- Welcome to the Wayne (2018) as George the Doorman (voice)
- Poor Jane (2018) as Joe
- Adult Swim Celebrity Poker Tournament Royale (2017)
- Nerdland (2016) as Timmy (voice)
- Talking Tom and Friends (2014) as Landlord (voice)
- Steven Universe (2013) as Andy (voice)
- Turbo FAST (2013) as Marty (voice)
- Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell (2013) as Krampus
- Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell (2013) Writer
- Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell (2013) Creator
- Soul Quest Overdrive (2011) Creator
- Duckworth (2011) Director
- Terror Phone III: R3-D1AL3D (2011) Director
- Terror Phone III: R3-D1AL3D (2011) Writer
- Cheyenne Cinnamon and the Fantabulous Unicorn of Sugar Town Candy Fudge (2010) Creator
- Cheyenne Cinnamon and the Fantabulous Unicorn of Sugar Town Candy Fudge (2010) Writer
- Terror Phone II: The Legend of Rakenstein (2010) Writer
- Terror Phone II: The Legend of Rakenstein (2010) Director
- Archer (2009) as Barry Dillon (voice)
- Archer (2009) as Barry 6 (voice)
- Archer (2009) as Barry Dillon / Other Barry (voice)
- 12 oz. Mouse: The Movie (2008) as Rhoda
- Terror Phone (2008) Director
- Terror Phone (2008) Writer
- Plug & Play (2007) as Self
- Carl's Pissed (2007)
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007) as Meatwad / Carl / Ignignokt / Video Game Voice (voice)
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007) Director
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007) Writer
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (2007) Producer
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force Eighty Minutes of a Whole Nother Movie (2007) as Err / Cybernetic Ghost / Satan (voice)
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force Eighty Minutes of a Whole Nother Movie (2007) Writer
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force Eighty Minutes of a Whole Nother Movie (2007) Director
- Frisky Dingo (2006) as Lenny 'The Wonder' Doll (voice)
- Squidbillies (2005) as Narrator / Denny (voice)
- Squidbillies (2005) Writer
- Squidbillies (2005) Story
- Squidbillies (2005) Creator
- 12 oz. Mouse (2005) as Rhoda
- Spacecataz (2005) as Ignignokt
- Spacecataz (2005) Creator
- Spacecataz (2005) Writer
- Spacecataz (2005) Producer
- Raydon (2005) as Man
- Raydon (2005) Director
- Raydon (2005) Writer
- Best Week Ever (2004)
- Perfect Hair Forever (2004) as Coiffio (voice) / Additional voices (voice)
- Perfect Hair Forever (2004) Producer
- Anime Talk Show (2004) as Meatwad (voice)
- Anime Talk Show (2004) Writer
- VH1 Goes Inside (2003)
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000) as Meatwad / Carl (voice)
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000) Writer
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000) Director
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000) Theme Song Performance
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000) Creator
- Sealab 2021 (2000) as Master Lou / Meatwad (voice)
- Sealab 2021 (2000) as Meatwad (voice) (uncredited)
- Sealab 2021 (2000) as Big Brain / Dolphin Boy Twins (voice)
- Sealab 2021 (2000) as Master Lou (voice)
- Sealab 2021 (2000) as Bizarro Dr. Quinn (voice) (uncredited)
- Sealab 2021 (2000) Writer
- Sealab 2021 (2000) Producer
- The Brak Show (2000) as George Martinez (voice)
- Brak Presents the Brak Show Starring Brak (2000) as (voice)
- Family Guy (1999) Writer
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994) as Cyclo (voice)
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994) as Zorak
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994) as Herndon
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994) as Car (voice)
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994) Writer
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994) Additional Writing
- Silverbacks Director
- Silverbacks Screenplay
- Duckworth Creator
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Dave Willis best known for?
Dave Willis is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022), Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022), Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022), Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022).
When and where was Dave Willis born?
Dave Willis was born on May 1, 1970 in Wichita Falls, Texas, USA.
How many credits does Dave Willis have?
Dave Willis has accumulated over 86 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1994 to 2026.
What is Dave Willis's background in cinema and television?
David Roger Willis, also known as David Wayne Willis, is an American voice actor, screenwriter, and producer born on May 1, 1970, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He is best known for his work at Cartoon Network and its Adult Swim programming block, where he co-created the animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Squidbillies, ...
Dave Willis by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Smiling Friends (2020) as Blart / Grand Strategy IV Player (voice) — aged about 50
- Steven Universe (2013) as Andy (voice) — aged about 43
- Archer (2009) as Barry Dillon (voice) — aged about 39
- Archer (2009) as Barry 6 (voice) — aged about 39
- Archer (2009) as Barry Dillon / Other Barry (voice) — aged about 39
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994) — aged about 24
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