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David Howard Thornton
American actor David Howard Thornton was born in Huntsville, Alabama. He lent his voice to several characters in film, television and video games over the years. He went on to appear in "Gotham" (Fox, 2014-2019) and scored the role of Art the Clown in the gory horror flick "Terrifier" (2016). The latter quickly became a cult film and Thornton was nominated for a Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Supporting Actor. He later reprised this role in "Terrifier 2" (2022) and in the series "Bupkis" (Peacock, 2023-). Thornton was also set to star in "The Mean One" (2022), having cemented his presence in the horror film scene.
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David Howard Thornton
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Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Screamboat | Steamboat Willie (Character) | - | 2025 |
| 77% |
|
Terrifier 3 | Art the Clown (Character) | $50.5M | 2024 |
| 93% |
|
Stream | Player 2 (Character) | - | 2024 |
| No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Horror We Make | Unknown (Character) | - | 2023 |
| 23% |
|
The Mean One | The Mean One (Character) | $550.3K | 2022 |
| 86% |
|
Terrifier 2 | Art the Clown (Character) | $10.4M | 2022 |
| 62% |
|
Terrifier | Art the Clown (Character) | - | 2016 |