David Howard Thornton
November 30, 1979 (44 years old) in Huntsville, Alabama, USA
David Howard Thornton (born November 30, 1979) is an American actor. He is an actor 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 · The Evolution of Horror Cinema Worldwide as Horror Film Expert
- 2025 · Screamboat as Steamboat Willie
- 2024 · A Work of Art 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 · Terrifier 2 as Art the Clown
- 2018 · Terrifier as Art the Clown
- Future · Terrifier 4 as Art the Clown
- Future · Terrifier 5 as Art the Clown
- Future · Night of the Living Dead II as
- 2022 · Selfie King as Self
- 2021 · The Dark Offerings as Tim Cobb
- Future · The Dead Place as The New Kid
- Future · Namaka as Walter Notch