Thomas F. Wilson

Known for: Acting

Born: 1959-04-15 (age 67)

From: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Thomas Francis Wilson (born April 15, 1959) is an American actor, writer, musician, painter, voice-over artist and stand-up comedian. He is best known for playing Biff Tannen (and his grandson Griff Tannen and great-grandfather Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen) in the Back to the Future trilogy and Coach Ben Fredricks on NBC's Freaks and Geeks. Description above from the Wikipedia article Thomas F. Wilson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (109)

MOVIE★ 6.8
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
2025
as Coach Tuna (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.0
SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up
2025
as Cecil / Various Incidental Characters (voice)
MOVIE
Humbly Super Famous
2024
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.1
The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special
2023
as Cecil Star
TV★ 7.1
Spidey and His Amazing Friends
2021
as William Baker / Sandman (voice)
TV★ 6.0
The Patrick Star Show
2021
as Cecil Star (voice)
TV★ 7.2
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
2021
as Cecil Star (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.8
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
2018
as Self
TV★ 7.5
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
2018
as Major Messy / Camoflush (voice)
TV★ 4.0
Cultureshock
2018
as Self
TV★ 6.5
Mosaic
2018
as Cliff Jones
TV
Back to the Future: The Hill Valley Chronicles
2018
as Biff Tannen
TV★ 6.1
The Mayor
2017
as Governor Fillucci
TV★ 7.4
The Ranch
2016
as Coach Fitzgerald
TV★ 7.3
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
2016
as Henry 'Hank' Heywood
TV★ 4.3
Pig Goat Banana Cricket
2015
as Banana (voice)
TV★ 8.4
Dragons: Race to the Edge
2015
as Bucket (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.1
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
2015
as Angry Customer #1 (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.9
Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure
2013
as Mr. Bigley / Ginormous (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Heat
2013
as Captain Woods
MOVIE★ 6.6
Epic
2013
as Finn (voice)
TV★ 8.0
Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous
2013
as Andrew 'Drew' Stone
MOVIE
Voice Over
2012
as Crandall
TV★ 7.8
DreamWorks Dragons
2012
as Bucket (voice)
TV★ 7.3
Franklin & Bash
2011
as Spiritual Adviser
TV★ 7.4
Workaholics
2011
as Barnes
MOVIE★ 6.8
Rio
2011
as Trapped Bird / Screaming Hang Glider (voice)
TV★ 7.4
Harry's Law
2011
as Allan Meade
MOVIE★ 6.1
Tales from the Future
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Child Wanderers
2010
as Kevin
MOVIE★ 5.1
House Broken
2009
as Fire Chief Henry Decker
MOVIE★ 7.0
Tom Wilson: Bigger Than You
2009
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Informant!
2009
as Mark Cheviron
TV★ 7.6
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
2008
as Sportsmaster / Santa (voice)
TV★ 7.9
True Jackson, VP
2008
as Ben Franklin
TV★ 6.8
Back at the Barnyard
2007
as Krebs (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.0
Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.3
Zoom
2006
as Dylan's Teacher
TV★ 7.9
Psych
2006
as Butch Zielinski
MOVIE★ 4.0
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector
2006
as Bart Tatlock
TV★ 6.9
Big Love
2006
as Ricky Jax
TV★ 8.1
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Tim Flaherty
TV★ 8.2
Bones
2005
as Chip Barnett
TV★ 8.1
Zoey 101
2005
as Coach Phelps
MOVIE★ 7.1
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2004
as Fish #3 / Tough Fish #1 (voice)
TV★ 8.6
House
2004
as Lou
TV★ 7.9
Boston Legal
2004
as Jeffrey Bass
TV★ 7.8
Rodney
2004
as Bill
MOVIE
Splatypus
2004
as Haphazard (voice)
TV★ 7.8
Cold Case
2003
as Arnold Brown
TV★ 7.6
NCIS
2003
as Angus Demint
TV★ 7.5
Two and a Half Men
2003
as Mike
TV★ 9.8
Rock Me Baby
2003
as Buffalo Buck
TV★ 7.5
The Pitts
2003
as Guard
MOVIE★ 6.3
Atlantis: Milo's Return
2003
as Carnaby (voice)
TV★ 6.8
Still Standing
2002
as Coach Kirk Stone
TV★ 6.8
Do Over
2002
TV★ 7.5
She Spies
2002
as Roger 'Rush' Gibson
TV★ 7.5
George Lopez
2002
as Sonny
TV★ 6.5
Reba
2001
as Ted
TV★ 7.6
The Zeta Project
2001
TV★ 7.6
Boston Public
2000
as Paul Stanton
TV★ 7.7
Ed
2000
as Sean Nowell
TV★ 6.5
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
as Buster (voice)
TV★ 6.9
Titus
2000
as Joe
TV★ 8.2
Freaks and Geeks
1999
as Coach Ben Fredricks
TV★ 7.7
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
as Flats the Flounder (voice)
TV★ 7.4
Family Guy
1999
as First Step (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.0
Girl
1998
as The Ticket Seller
TV★ 6.8
The Hughleys
1998
as Stan
MOVIE★ 10.0
Zoomates
1998
as Mark (voice)
MOVIE★ 3.8
Men in White
1998
as Ed Klingbottom
TV★ 6.6
101 Dalmatians Series
1997
TV★ 8.0
The New Batman Adventures
1997
as Howlin' Jake (voice)
MOVIE★ 5.5
steve.oedekerk.com
1997
TV★ 7.8
Fired Up
1997
as Steve Summer
MOVIE★ 5.0
That Darn Cat
1997
as Melvin
TV★ 7.8
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Simon
TV★ 7.4
Wing Commander Academy
1996
as Todd 'Maniac' Marshall (voice)
TV★ 7.7
Superman: The Animated Series
1996
as Joey (voice)
TV★ 6.6
Nash Bridges
1996
as Jack Noon
TV★ 6.0
Andersonville
1996
as Thomas
MOVIE★ 5.4
Born to Be Wild
1995
as Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
TV★ 8.1
Gargoyles
1994
as Matt Bluestone
MOVIE★ 5.9
Camp Nowhere
1994
as Lt. Eliot Hendricks
MOVIE★ 3.3
Mr. Write
1994
as Billy
TV★ 7.2
Duckman
1994
as Park Ranger Smith (voice)
MOVIE★ 3.9
Caroline at Midnight
1994
as Officer Keaton
TV★ 7.5
Rocko's Modern Life
1993
TV★ 6.9
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993
as Carter Landry
MOVIE★ 8.2
Bound by Honor
1993
as Rollie McCann
TV★ 8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Zucco (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.3
Back to the Future... The Ride
1992
as Biff Tannen
MOVIE★ 5.9
High Strung
1992
as Al
MOVIE
Back to the Future: Dickens of a Christmas
1991
as Biff H. Tannen (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.0
Turner & Hooch
1990
as Det. Scott Turner
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
1990
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.5
Back to the Future Part III
1990
as Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen / Biff Tannen
MOVIE★ 7.8
Back to the Future Part II
1989
as Biff Tannen / Griff
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Last Ride
1989
as Buck Johnson III
MOVIE★ 5.5
Action Jackson
1988
as Officer Kornblau
MOVIE★ 6.2
Let's Get Harry
1986
as Pachowski
MOVIE★ 6.1
April Fool's Day
1986
as Arch Cummings
MOVIE★ 8.3
Back to the Future
1985
as Biff Tannen
MOVIE★ 5.3
Los Angeles Streetfighter
1985
as Spike's Gang Member
TV★ 7.5
Knight Rider
1982
as Chip
TV★ 6.1
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
as Self
TV★ 7.1
The Facts of Life
1979
TV★ 7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self