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Tom Arnold
ACTOR

Tom Arnold

Known for The Simpsons · Sons of Anarchy · Hawaii Five-0

Thomas Duane "Tom" Arnold (born March 6, 1959) is an American actor and comedian. He has appeared in many films, perhaps most notably True Lies (1994). He was the host of The Best Damn Sports Show Period for four years. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Arnold (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Born
Mar 6, 1959
Birthplace
Ottumwa, Iowa, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Thomas Duane "Tom" Arnold (born March 6, 1959) is an American actor and comedian. He has appeared in many films, perhaps most notably True Lies (1994). He was the host of The Best Damn Sports Show Period for four years.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Arnold (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

TVThe Simpsons
The SimpsonsTom Arnold (voice) · 1989
★ 8.0
TVSons of Anarchy
Sons of AnarchyGeorgie Caruso · 2008
★ 8.4
TVHawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0Ron Alberts · 2010
★ 7.7
TVPsych
PsychGarth Mathers · 2006
★ 7.9
TVKing of the Hill
King of the HillNorm Glidewell (voice) · 1997
★ 7.4
TVThe Daily Show
The Daily ShowSelf · 1996
★ 6.4
TVSaturday Night Live
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host · 1975
★ 6.9
TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal IntentCalvin Riggins · 2001
★ 7.6

Filmography

Movies

The Roseanne Barr ShowHusband Tom
1987
Backfield in MotionHoward Peterman
1991
Freddy's Dead: The Final NightmareChildless Man
1991
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Tom Arnold: The Naked TruthSelf
1991
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Tom Arnold: The Naked TruthWriter
1991
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Tom Arnold: The Naked TruthExecutive Producer
1991
HeroChick
1992
The Rosey & Buddy ShowBuddy (voice)
1992
The Rosey & Buddy ShowExecutive Producer
1992
The Rosey & Buddy ShowCreator
1992
Body BagsMan #1
1993
ConeheadsGolfer (uncredited)
1993
The Woman Who Loved ElvisJack Jackson
1993
Undercover BluesVern Newman
1993
Willie Nelson: The Big Six-OSelf
1993
True LiesGib
1994
Nine MonthsMarty Dwyer
1995
Big BullyRosco Bigger - Fang
1996
CarpoolFranklin Laszlo
1996
The StupidsStanley Stupid
1996
Austin Powers: International Man of MysteryCowboy (uncredited)
1997
McHale's NavyLt. Cmdr. Quinton McHale
1997
Sink Or SwimDanny
1997
TouchAugust Murray
1997
Buster & Chauncey's Silent NightFritz / Cat (voice)
1998
Golf PunksAl Oliver
1998
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanKevin O'Brien
1998
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Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood HeroSelf
1999
Blue Ridge FallWalter Perkins
1999
Dancing Outlaw II: Jesco Goes to HollywoodHimself
1999
Jackie's Back!Marvin Pritz (Jackie's Former Manager)
1999
Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialSelf
1999
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Television: The First Fifty YearsSelf
1999
Animal FactoryBuck Rowan
2000
Bar HoppingEddie
2000
CivilityMarty Edelman
2000
Just Sue MeBarbuto
2000
Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13thDoughy
2000
We Married MargoSelf
2000
Welcome to HollywoodTom Arnold
2000
Exit WoundsHenry Wayne
2001
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest ComediansSelf (archive footage)
2001
PM
Playboy Mansion Parties UncensoredSelf
2001
AblazeWendell Mays
2002
Children on Their BirthdaysLionel Quince
2002
Dennis the Menace: Cruise ControlMr. George Wilson (voice)
2002
Hansel & GretelBoogeyman (voice)
2002
Romantic Comedy 101James Ford
2002
The Making of Exit WoundsSelf
2002
Barely LegalMr. Lewis
2003
Cradle 2 the GraveArchie
2003
Dickie Roberts: Former Child StarSelf
2003
Just for KicksPresscott
2003
ManhoodDr. Levanthal
2003
Three Stooges 75th Anniversary SpecialSelf
2003
Mr. 3000Self
2004
Soul PlaneMr. Hunkee
2004
Chasing ChristmasJack Cameron
2005
Happy EndingsFrank
2005
ReboundTom Arnold
2005
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Road KillExecutive Producer
2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade
2005
The Kid & IBill Williams
2005
The Kid & IWriter
2005
The Kid & IProducer
2005
Three Wise GuysMurray Crown
2005
Cloud 9Tom Arnold
2006
Goose on the LooseRandall the Goose (voice)
2006
Game of LifeRichard
2007
Homo ErectusRog (uncredited)
2007
Palo Alto, CAMorgan
2007
PrideBink
2007
The Final SeasonBurt Akers
2007
A Christmas ProposalMalone
2008
Cheech & Chong RoastedSelf
2008
Gardens of the NightAlex
2008
Good DickDad
2008
Moonlight & MistletoeNick
2008
Remarkable PowerVan Hagen
2008
The Great Buck HowardTom Arnold
2008
The Year of Getting to Know UsTom Rockett
2008
April ShowersMr. Blackwell
2009
Comedy Central Roast of Joan RiversSelf - Roaster
2009
The Jerk TheoryFather Bailey
2009
The Pool BoysTom Arnold
2009
The SkepticSully
2009
TI
This Is Not a TestHimself
2009
Boobs: An American ObsessionSelf
2010
Brother's JusticeSelf / Mark 'Pappy' Jeung
2010
EndureSimon
2010
Group SexHerman
2010
I Am ComicSelf
2010
Kill SpeedRhaynes
2010
Skott & Behr
2010
The Bad PennyFrank
2010
Unstable Fables: Goldilocks and the Three BearsMac Bear (voice)
2010
A Christmas Wedding TailPat
2011
Beethoven's Christmas AdventureBeethoven
2011
Color Me Obsessed: A Film About The ReplacementsSelf
2011
Hard BreakersHarold
2011
RestitutionTom Lipnity
2011
Tom Arnold: That's My Story And I'm Sticking To It!
2011
Tom Arnold: That's My Story And I'm Sticking To It!Writer
2011
Walk a Mile in My PradasJoe Bergers
2011
Chilly ChristmasQuarterman
2012
Comedy Central Roast of RoseanneSelf
2012
FRED 3: Camp FredFloyd Spunkmeyer
2012
GrassrootsTommy
2012
Hit & RunRandy Anderson
2012
I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie MacSelf
2012
JewtopiaBruce Daniels
2012
Last CallGabe
2012
Madea's Witness ProtectionWalter
2012
All I Want for ChristmasCharles
2013
Pulling StringsArt
2013
Supermensch: The Legend of Shep GordonSelf
2013
Ava & Lala
2014
DumbbellsDaddy
2014
Frank Zappa - Freak Jazz, Movie Madness & Another MothersSelf - Narrator
2014
Mission AirJohnny Dingo
2014
Shelby: The Dog Who Saved ChristmasDoug the Dog Catcher
2014
Any DayRoland
2015
Beginner's Guide to SexPrinciple Hyman
2015
Christmas TradeGus
2015
I Am Chris FarleySelf
2015
The Curse of Downers GroveCharlie
2015
Turtle TaleGoliath (Voice)
2015
Underdog KidsGene "Geno" Burman
2015
WC
Wild Costa Rica
2016
Dead AntDanny
2017
LandlineChuck Gout
2017
Maximum ImpactAgent Barnes
2017
BiggerRoy Hawkins
2018
Tom Arnold: Past & Present ImperfectlyHimself
2018
Tom Arnold: Past & Present ImperfectlyScreenstory
2018
Tom Arnold: Past & Present ImperfectlyProducer
2018
3 Days with DadAndy
2019
Chris Farley: Anything for a LaughSelf
2019
Christmas Scavenger HuntCarl
2019
Pegasus: Pony With a Broken WingDaniel Warren
2019
Saving FloraRunyon
2019
Undateable JohnBilly
2019
1 InterrogationRobert Jenks
2020
For NYC
2020
Christmas ThievesFrank
2021
Finding Love in Quarantine: The MovieSteve Middlestein
2021
High HolidayGreg Corksey
2021
Hollywood.ConEl Jade
2021
A Day with SantaFrank
2022
A Marriage Made in HeavenJohnny Angel
2022
A Prince and Pauper ChristmasCushing
2022
A Wonderful Time of the YearAlf Landon
2022
Dumbbells Special EditionDaddy
2022
God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a DynastySelf
2022
Good MourningFamous Director
2022
MVPTom
2022
The Good Witch of ChristmasFrank
2022
Toomie: The Hungry TumorTom
2022
AbominationThe Alchemist
2023
Adventures of the Naked UmbrellaSheriff Buzz Clark
2023
Ape vs Mecha ApeHamilton
2023
Sherlock SantaFrank
2023
Transmorphers: Mech BeastsBrady
2023
Desert FiendsParker
2024
Final WagerGary
2024
Airplane 2025Senator Rufus
2025
PIEOWA: A Piece of AmericaSelf
2025
Alien Storm
2026
BodymanDave Garrett
2026
MermaidTodd
2026
New Toy StoryOzzie (voice)
2026
NickelsBill Diller
2026
Lost MediaTed
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SpychosisScreenplay
TB
The Breakup PillDr. Evan
TB
The Breakup PillDirector
The Gun on Second StreetPolice Chief Dick Steinberger
Unto the SonRabbi Hammerstein

Television

Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host · 3 eps
1975
Saturday Night LiveSelf (uncredited) · 1 eps
1975
A Different WorldLooter · 1 eps
1987
LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf · 1 eps
1988
RoseanneArnie Thomas · 19 eps
1988
RoseanneWriter
1988
The SimpsonsTom Arnold (voice) · 1 eps
1989
Civil WarsHimself · 1 eps
1991
The Ben Stiller Show1 eps
1992
The Jackie Thomas Show18 eps
1992
The Jackie Thomas ShowWriter
1992
The Jackie Thomas ShowProducer
1992
The Jackie Thomas ShowCreator
1992
The Larry Sanders ShowTom Arnold · 1 eps
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSelf · 3 eps
1992
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 10 eps
1993
Space Ghost Coast to Coast1 eps
1994
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TomTom Graham · 11 eps
1994
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TomWriter
1994
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TomProducer
1994
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TomCreator
1994
Brotherly LoveJack · 1 eps
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildRip Winkle (voice) · 1 eps
1995
High SocietyChuck Rooney · 1 eps
1995
MADtvSelf · 1 eps
1995
Road Rules1 eps
1995
The Naked TruthTom Arnold · 1 eps
1995
The Outer LimitsJerry Miller · 1 eps
1995
Arli$$Tom Arnold · 1 eps
1996
The Daily ShowSelf · 3 eps
1996
King of the HillNorm Glidewell (voice) · 1 eps
1997
TT
The Tom Show38 eps
1997
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The Tom ShowWriter
1997
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The Tom ShowCreator
1997
The ViewSelf · 2 eps
1997
Veronica's ClosetChris · 1 eps
1997
HerculesCupid (voice) · 2 eps
1998
L.A. DoctorsTom Arnold · 3 eps
1998
The Lionhearts(voice) · 2 eps
1998
V.I.P.Bernie Mellon · 1 eps
1998
Get RealJason Eckhart · 2 eps
1999
Judging AmyJay Rollins · 1 eps
1999
The Norm Show1 eps
1999
According to JimMax · 1 eps
2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentCalvin Riggins · 1 eps
2001
The AgencyAndrew Morland - President's Stepbrother · 1 eps
2001
The Best Damn Sports Show Period42 eps
2001
Trailer Park BoysSelf · 3 eps
2001
Celebrities UncensoredSelf · 1 eps
2003
Comedy Central RoastsSelf · 2 eps
2003
E1
E!'s 101Self · 4 eps
2003
Hope & FaithBob Thompson · 1 eps
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self · 5 eps
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - "Mean Tweets" · 1 eps
2003
Punk'dSelf · 1 eps
2003
TN
The New Tom Green ShowSelf · 3 eps
2003
1T
10 Things Every Guy Should ExperienceSelf · 1 eps
2004
Alf's Hit Talk Show1 eps
2004
On Air with Ryan Seacrest1 eps
2004
TT
The Tony Danza ShowSelf · 2 eps
2004
TNA iMPACT!1 eps
2004
The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf · 1 eps
2005
CC
Celebrity Cooking Showdown1 eps
2006
CC
Celebrity Cooking ShowdownSelf · 5 eps
2006
PsychGarth Mathers · 1 eps
2006
Talkshow with Spike Feresten1 eps
2006
The Megan Mullally ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2006
DirtJimmy Darby · 1 eps
2007
Thank God You're HereSelf · 1 eps
2007
Childrens HospitalTom Arnold · 1 eps
2008
My Big Redneck WeddingHost · 43 eps
2008
Sons of AnarchyGeorgie Caruso · 4 eps
2008
Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf · 1 eps
2009
Söndagsparty med Filip & Fredrik1 eps
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest · 2 eps
2009
ConanSelf · 2 eps
2010
Hawaii Five-0Ron Alberts · 1 eps
2010
Hot in ClevelandDanny · 1 eps
2010
KP
Kid Pitch1 eps
2010
Franklin & BashRonny Streppi · 1 eps
2011
WorkaholicsGeorge · 1 eps
2011
Gotham Comedy LiveSelf - Host · 1 eps
2012
The First FamilyArthur Crandall · 3 eps
2012
Hollywood Game NightSelf · 2 eps
2013
Celebrity Name GameSelf · 8 eps
2014
NCIS: New OrleansElvis Bertrand · 1 eps
2014
Running Wild with Bear GryllsSelf · 1 eps
2014
Hot OnesSelf · 1 eps
2015
I'm a Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here!Self · 2 eps
2015
Sin City SaintsKevin Freeman · 8 eps
2015
Hollywood Medium with Tyler HenrySelf - Guest · 1 eps
2016
Unlocked: The World of Games, RevealedSelf · 8 eps
2016
Battle of the Network StarsSelf · 1 eps
2017
SteveSelf · 1 eps
2017
The Hunt for the Trump Tapes With Tom ArnoldHimself · 8 eps
2018
Biography: Comedy IconsSelf · 1 eps
2019
Queen of MethSelf · 3 eps
2021
Dark Side of ComedySelf · 1 eps
2022
The Rookie: FedsMiles Butkus · 2 eps
2022
As Luck Would Have ItCaptain Taylor · 3 eps
2023
FUBARNorm Carlson · 3 eps
2023
True LiesArnie Orwig · 1 eps
2023
UnderdevelopedRalph · 6 eps
2023

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