
Thomas Lennon
Acting
Thomas Patrick Lennon (born August 9, 1970) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer best known as a cast member on MTV's The State and for his role as Lieutenant Jim Dangle on the Comedy Central series Reno 911!. Andrei Novak on Santa Clarita Diet and Felix Unger on The Odd Couple. He is the screenwriter of several comedies released by major film studios with writing partner Robert Ben Garant. They wrote the Night at the Museum films, The Pacifier, Balls of Fury, and Baywatch Lennon was born on August 9, 1970 in Oak Park, Illinois. Of Irish and Scottish descent, he is the son of Kathleen (née McSheehy) and Timothy Lennon. He graduated from Oak Park and River Forest High School in 1988. At 16, he met friend and future co-star Kerri Kenney at theater camp at Northwestern University. The two later attended NYU, where they joined a comedy troupe called The New Group.
TV Shows(87)

DMV
Howie
2025

Hollywood Squares
Self
2025

After Midnight
Self - Guest
2024

Rock, Paper, Scissors
Paper (voice)
2023

Animal Control
Patrick Shaw
2023

Pictionary
2022

Reno 911! Defunded
Lieutenant Jim Dangle
2022

Aquaman: King of Atlantis
Nudis Vulko (voice)
2021

The Ghost and Molly McGee
Mr. Davenport (voice)
2021

Jellystone!
Top Cat (voice)
2021

Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Self - Contestant
2021

I Can See Your Voice
Self - Guest Panelist
2020

Close Enough
Henri Dubois Moureau V (voice)
2020

Home Movie: The Princess Bride
Prince Humperdinck
2020

Central Park
Leslie Portergrave (voice)
2020

Solar Opposites
Police Cop (voice)
2020

Reno 911!
Lieutenant Jim Dangle
2020

A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Self
2019

Lights Out with David Spade
Self - Panelist
2019

Where's Waldo?
Wizard Whitebeard (voice)
2019

The Twilight Zone
2019

Critters: A New Binge
Mr. Webber / Bounty Hunter
2019

The Rookie
Colonel Arthur Grimm
2018

For the People
Captain Shadow / Freddie Morris
2018

Santa Clarita Diet
Principal Novak
2017

Justice League Action
Amazo (voice)
2016

American Housewife
Simon
2016

Milo Murphy's Law
Henry (voice)
2016

Lethal Weapon
Leo Getz
2016

The $100,000 Pyramid
Self
2016

Match Game
Self - Panelist
2016

LEGO Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures
Wick Cooper (voice)
2016
Morris and the Cow
Jimmy Ray Royce (voice)
2016

To Tell the Truth
Self - Panelist
2016

Chelsea
Self
2016

Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
Serge
2016

Teachers
LarryBop
2016

Dawn of the Croods
Crud / Munk / Monkhuahua (voice)
2015

Supergirl
Mxyzptlk
2015

Another Period
Marquis de Sainsbury
2015

The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
2015

The Odd Couple
Felix Unger
2015

Over the Garden Wall
Jimmy Brown (voice)
2014

Sock or Hat?
Self - Contestant
2014

@midnight with Chris Hardwick
Self
2013

The Birthday Boys
Lou Skywalker
2013

Sean Saves the World
Max
2013

The Goldbergs
Tautaun Todd
2013

Hollywood Game Night
Self
2013

Drunk History
Major Marcel
2013

The Jeselnik Offensive
Self
2013

Newsreaders
Vincent Gates
2013

Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self
2012

Bunk
2012

Veep
CBS Director
2012

Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
Trey
2012

Key & Peele
Person at People Park #5
2012

New Girl
Neil
2011

Franklin & Bash
Harley Walls
2011

Bob's Burgers
Chuck (voice)
2011

Planet Sheen
Pinter (voice)
2010

Hot in Cleveland
Agent Gilmore
2010
The Horrible Terrible Misadventures of David Atkins
Thomas Lennon
2010

The League
Bryce
2009

Modern Family
Orson
2009

Archer
Charles (voice)
2009

Party Down
Nick DiCintio
2009

Childrens Hospital
Pat
2008

Yo Gabba Gabba!
2007

Talkshow with Spike Feresten
2006

How I Met Your Mother
Klaus
2005

Robot Chicken
Bob the Builder / Principal (voice)
2005

American Dad!
Police Dispatch (voice)
2005

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005

Brandy & Mr. Whiskers
Vic
2004

The Soup
Self
2004

Reno 911!
Lieutenant Jim Dangle
2003

MDs
Chester E. Donge
2002

Kim Possible
Dr. Fenster (voice)
2002

The Legend of Tarzan
Landlord (voice)
2001

Family Guy
(voice)
1999

Jesse
Ernie
1998

Hercules
Atlas (voice)
1998

Viva Variety
1997

Friends
Randall
1994

The State
Various Characters
1994

People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter
1975
Movies(101)

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
Remy Fontaine
2026

Weekend at the End of the World
Hank
2025

Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
Matthew (voice)
2025

Long Live the State
Self
2025

Cora
Adan
2024
Triumph Presents: Let's Make a Poop Live
Self
2024

Unfrosted
Harold von Braunhut
2024

Destroy All Neighbors
Scotty
2024

Chosen Family
Max
2024

Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
V.D.I. (voice)
2023

JEREMY
2023

Zoey 102
Kelly Kevyn
2023

Best Clowns
Thëodoré, Judge #2
2023

Organ Trail
Royale Fitzgibbon
2023

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
Teddy (voice)
2022

Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist
Lieutenant Jim Dangle
2022

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Salesman
2022

LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation
Wick Cooper (voice)
2022

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock Experience
Stark Naked (voice)
2022

Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon
Lieutenant Jim Dangle
2021

This Is GWAR
Self
2021

Friends: The Reunion
Self
2021

Shoplifters of the World
Uncle Dick
2021

Cherry
Cherry's Dad / Dr. Whomever
2021

Don't Let the Pigeon Do Storytime
Self
2020

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
Self
2020

The Bellmen
Gunther Gochamonet
2020

Valley Girl
Rodney Bingenheimer
2020

VHYes
Tony V
2020

Puppet Master: The Littlest Reich
Edgar Easton
2018

Dog Days
Greg
2018

Half Magic
Darren
2018

The 15:17 to Paris
Principal Michael Akers
2018

A Futile and Stupid Gesture
Michael O'Donoghue
2018

Batman vs. Two-Face
Chief O'Hara (voice)
2017

Pottersville
Brock Masterson
2017

All Exchanges Final
Interviewer
2017

Monster Trucks
Dr. Bill Dowd
2016

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders
Chief O'Hara (voice)
2016

Knight of Cups
Tom
2015

Natasha Leggero: Live at Bimbo's
2015

Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer
Studio Security
2015

Grand Zero
David Van Vleck
2015

Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Scribble (voice)
2014

Rocky and Bullwinkle
Fearless Leader / Mayan Princess (voice)
2014

Transformers: Age of Extinction
Chief of Staff
2014

Mr. Peabody & Sherman
Italian Peasant #2 (voice)
2014
Howard Cantour.com
2013

Hell Baby
Father Padrigo
2013

Jerry, the Exorcist Roommate
Jerry
2013

We're the Millers
Rick Nathanson
2013
Phone, Keys, Gum
Emerson Stone
2013

Rapture-Palooza
Mr. Murphy
2013

Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas
Director
2012

Secret of the Wings
Reading Fairy (voice)
2012

The Dark Knight Rises
Doctor
2012

What to Expect When You're Expecting
Craig
2012

All Star Bowling Trick Shots
2012

A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas
Todd
2011

What's Your Number?
Dr. Barrett Ingold
2011

Bad Teacher
Carl Halabi
2011

Cedar Rapids
Roger Lemke
2011

Hot Tub Time Machine
Customer (uncredited)
2010

Al's Brain
Co-Worker
2009

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Wilbur Wright (uncredited)
2009

Zac Efron's Pool Party
Uncle Hank
2009

I Love You, Man
Doug
2009

17 Again
Ned Gold
2009

Hancock
Mike
2008

Balls of Fury
Karl Wolfschtagg
2007

The Ten
Scotty Pale
2007

Asssscat
Monologist
2007

Reno 911! Reno's Most Wanted Uncensored
2007

Reno 911!: Miami
Lieutenant Jim Dangle
2007

Living with Lew
2007

Conversations with Other Women
Videographer
2006

Bickford Shmeckler's Cool Ideas
Campus Cop
2006

Heights
Marshall
2005

Herbie Fully Loaded
Larry Murphy
2005

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Eddie the Computer (voice)
2005

The Godfather of Green Bay
DUG
2005

Le Divorce
Roger Walker
2003

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Thayer
2003

A Guy Thing
Pete
2003

Boat Trip
The Priest
2002

Out Cold
Eric
2001

Memento
Doctor
2000

Drop Dead Gorgeous
Documentarian (voice)
1999

Row Your Boat
Census Taker
1999

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special
Various
1995

A Friend of Dorothy
Moonie
1994

Aisle Six
Geoff
1991

The Quest for The Brown Diamond
Franklin Morgan
So, You Like This Girl
Mikey

MTV: The State, Skits and Stickers
Richard Lovely
Richard Lovely
The Casket Girls
Road to Recovery

Mick Skylark: Mini Golf Prodigy
Tom McDonald
Bach Sh*t Crazy

Meeting Your Maker
NLPB Host