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Jay Thomas
ACTOR

Jay Thomas

Known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Bones · American Dad!

Snapshot 2026-10-16

Born
Jul 12, 1948
Died
Aug 24, 2017
Birthplace
Kermit, Texas, USA
Known For
Acting
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Known For

TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitJoe Sherman · 1999
★ 8.0
TVBones
BonesLenny Jay · 2005
★ 8.2
TVAmerican Dad!
American Dad!Brett Morris (voice) · 2005
★ 7.0
TVBatman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated SeriesGuard 1 (voice) · 1992
★ 8.6
MOVIEThe Santa Clause 2
The Santa Clause 2Easter Bunny · 2002
★ 6.0
MOVIEThe Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape ClauseEaster Bunny · 2006
★ 5.6
MOVIEDragonfly
DragonflyHal · 2002
★ 6.6
TVRay Donovan
Ray DonovanMarty Grossman · 2013
★ 7.5

Filmography

Movies

ST
Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry MarshallSelf
1979
C.H.U.D.Cop in Diner
1984
The GigRick Valentine
1985
Legal EaglesWaiter
1986
The Joe Piscopo Halloween PartyAnnouncer
1987
Justin CaseDelivery Man
1988
Michael Jordan: Come Fly with MeNarrator
1989
Little VegasBobby
1990
Miracle LandingEd Meyer, Maui Tower Supervisor
1990
Straight TalkZim Zimmerman
1992
Mr. Holland's OpusBill Meister
1995
A Husband, a Wife and a LoverEric McKeever
1996
Encino WomanMarvin Reckler
1996
A Smile Like YoursSteve Harris
1997
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Desert's EdgeHewitt
1997
Killing Mr. GriffinMr. Griffin
1997
Dirty LaundryJoey Greene
1998
Monkey BusinessTedesco (voice)
1998
My Date with the President's DaughterCharles Fletcher
1998
The Adventures of RagtimeLester Waylin
1998
Last ChanceArtie
1999
Stranger in My HouseRay Young
1999
The Big TeaseTony Bolero (uncredited)
1999
An American DaughterTimber Tucker
2000
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A Letter from My FatherTom
2001
Ultimate JordanNarrator
2001
DragonflyHal
2002
Monday Night MayhemPete Rozelle
2002
The Santa Clause 2Easter Bunny
2002
Teacher's PetBarry Anger (voice)
2004
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape ClauseEaster Bunny
2006
Labor PainsGarth
2009
The Pool BoysMartin 'Marty' Sperling
2009
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The Spirit of '76Benjamin Franklin
2009
Sex Tax: Based on a True StoryCharles Taylor
2010
National Lampoon's SnatchedRoger Byamm
2011
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TalkerJJ Justice
2011
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TalkerWriter
2011
HorrorweenTwo Headed Monster
2012
The Trials of Cate McCallLoncraine
2013
Ghosts and the AfterlifeSelf - Emmy Award Winning Actor & Comedian
2021
Ghosts and the AfterlifeIn Memory Of
2021

Television

The Love BoatPaul Harris · 1 eps
1977
Mork & MindyRemo DaVinci · 48 eps
1978
CheersEddie LeBec · 9 eps
1982
Family TiesJerry DiNello · 1 eps
1982
Jeopardy!Self · 1 eps
1984
Spenser: For Hire1 eps
1985
The Golden GirlsSy Ferber · 1 eps
1985
A Year in the LifeScott Spencer · 1 eps
1987
Freddy's NightmaresStan Brooks · 1 eps
1988
Murphy BrownJerry Gold · 2 eps
1988
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Married People18 eps
1990
Where's Rodney?Lou Barnes · 1 eps
1990
Batman: The Animated SeriesGuard 1 (voice) · 1 eps
1992
Goof TroopMr. Sludge (voice) · 1 eps
1992
Love & WarJack Stein · 68 eps
1992
V
Vicki!Self · 1 eps
1992
Intimate PortraitSelf · 1 eps
1993
Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest · 3 eps
1993
DuckmanAchmed Abjeer (voice) · 1 eps
1994
Bless This House1 eps
1995
E! True Hollywood Story1 eps
1996
InkJack Stein · 3 eps
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf · 1 eps
1996
The ViewSelf · 2 eps
1997
The Wonderful World of Disney1 eps
1997
WorkingMr. Peyser · 1 eps
1997
Fantasy IslandCarl Harbin · 1 eps
1998
HerculesAres (voice) · 6 eps
1998
The Wild ThornberrysBull Seal (voice) · 1 eps
1998
Get RealJeffrey Marks · 1 eps
1999
KJ
Katie JoplinGlen Shotz · 7 eps
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitJoe Sherman · 1 eps
1999
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?1 eps
1999
EdGary Siringo · 1 eps
2000
Cold CaseLance Katrola (2010) · 1 eps
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self · 1 eps
2003
Joan of ArcadiaObnoxious Investor at Spa · 1 eps
2003
Boston LegalIan Hoberman · 1 eps
2004
American Dad!Brett Morris (voice) · 2 eps
2005
BonesLenny Jay · 1 eps
2005
Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf · 1 eps
2009
Ghost Stories16 eps
2009
Joy Behar: Say Anything!1 eps
2009
Shake It UpDan Gold · 1 eps
2010
Ray DonovanMarty Grossman · 1 eps
2013

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