David Howard Thornton
Acting Born Nov 30, 1979 Huntsville, Alabama, USA 24 credits
Biography
David Howard Thornton (born November 30, 1979) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur and actor. He is known for work in stage, film, and voice over. He is best known for his roles as Art the Clown in the Terrifier films, Grandpa Who in the 1st- 5th national tours of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas: The Musical, the voice of Shizoku and others in the video game Invizimals: The Lost Kingdom, The Joker in the YouTube series Nightwing Escalation, and as the eponymous character in the Christmas horror parody film The Mean One.
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Full filmography
- Terrifier 3 (2024) as Art the Clown
- Terrifier (2018) as Art the Clown
- Terrifier 2 (2022) as Art the Clown
- Bupkis (2023) as Art the Clown
- Terrifier 4 as Art the Clown
- Screamboat (2025) as Steamboat Willie
- Stream (2024) as Player 2
- American Clown (2025) as Self
- Art Attack! The Dissection of Terrifier 3 (2025) as Self
- Big Baby (2025) as Hooper
- The Mean One (2022) as The Mean One
- The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide (2025) as Horror Film Expert
- The Dead Place (2026) as The New Kid
- Stream 2: Sudden Death as Player 2
- Night of the Living Dead II
- Selfie King (2022) as Self
- A Very Special Terrifier Christmas (2024) as Art the Clown
- Namaka (2025) as Walter Notch
- The Horror We Make (2023) as Self
- The Dark Offerings (2021) as Tim Cobb
- Rough Cut (2026) as Arnold Drewitt
- Christmas Chaos: Making 'The Mean One' (2025) as Self
- The Autopsy of Albert Kemper as Albert Kemper
- Screamboat 2: Nothing Stays Dead as Steamboat Willie