David Howard Thornton
November 30, 1979 (46 years old) in Huntsville, Alabama, USA
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.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · Christmas Chaos: Making 'The Mean One' as Self
- 2025 · American Clown as Self
- 2025 · Namaka as Walter Notch
- 2025 · The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide as Horror Film Expert
- 2025 · Screamboat as Steamboat Willie
- 2025 · Art Attack! The Dissection of Terrifier 3 as Self
- 2024 · A Very Special Terrifier Christmas as Art the Clown
- 2024 · Terrifier 3 as Art the Clown
- 2024 · Stream as Player 2
- 2023 · The Horror We Make as Self
- 2023 · Bupkis as Art the Clown
- 2022 · The Mean One as The Mean One
- 2022 · Selfie King as Self
- 2022 · Terrifier 2 as Art the Clown
- 2018 · Terrifier as Art the Clown
- Future · Terrifier 4 as Art the Clown
- Future · Rough Cut as Arnold Drewitt
- Future · Night of the Living Dead II as
- Future · The Autopsy of Albert Kemper as Albert Kemper
- 2019 · The Exigency as Bumbo (voice)
- Future · Stream 2: Sudden Death as Player 2
- Future · Screamboat 2: Nothing Stays Dead as Steamboat Willie
- Future · The Dead Place as The New Kid
- 2021 · The Dark Offerings as Tim Cobb