Dave Thomas

Dave Thomas is an animation director, writer, producer and artist. He worked for Nickelodeon on television series such as The Fairly OddParents and El Tigre. He later started working for Disney Television Animation on television series such as Wander Over Yonder and the Mickey Mouse shorts. His first job in the industry was an internship at Pixar on the film Toy Story.

Works

The Fairly OddParents

The zany, fast-paced adventures of a 10-year-old boy and his fairy godparents, who inadvertently create havoc as they grant wishes for their pint-sized charge.

Release Date2001-03-30

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count29

Vote Count1065

Toy Story

Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's heart, Woody plots against Buzz. But when circumstances separate Buzz and Woody from their owner, the duo eventually learns to put aside their differences.

Release Date1995-11-22

DepartmentCrew

JobProduction Intern

Vote Count19389

Danny Phantom

Danny Fenton was once your typical kid until he accidentally blew up his parents' laboratory and became ghost-hunting superhero Danny Phantom. Now half-ghost, Danny's picked up paranormal powers, but only his sister, Jazz, and best friends, Samantha and Tucker, know his secret. Danny's busy fighting ghosts, saving Casper High and hiding his new identity all while trying to graduate.

Release Date2004-04-03

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count1

Vote Count1143

My Life as a Teenage Robot

Jenny, aka XJ-9, is a super-powered robot with a super-sensitive teenage heart. Her primary function is protecting the planet from disaster, but – like all teenagers – she has her own ideas about how she would like to live her life. Bored with being a superhero, Jenny wants to do something really exciting – like go to high school!

Release Date2002-10-18

DepartmentWriting

JobStoryboard

Episode Count1

Vote Count183

Mickey Mouse

In this series of cartoon shorts, Mickey Mouse finds himself in silly situations all around the world! From New York to Paris to Tokyo, Mickey experiences new adventures with his friends!

Release Date2013-06-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count6

Vote Count233

The Cuphead Show!

Follow the misadventures of the impulsive Cuphead and his cautious but persuadable brother Mugman in this animated series based on the hit video game.

Release Date2022-02-18

DepartmentCrew

JobAdditional Writing

Episode Count1

Vote Count356

Johnny Test

Young Johnny is gung-ho and full of courage. Johnny's brainiac twin sisters, Susan and Mary, use Johnny as their guinea pig for their outrageous scientific experiments. If they can dream it up, Johnny will do it; as long as his genetically engineered super dog, Dukey, can come along.

Release Date2005-09-17

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count5

Vote Count238

The Mighty B!

The Mighty B! is an American animated television series co-created by Amy Poehler, Cynthia True and Erik Wiese for Nickelodeon. The series centers on Bessie Higgenbottom, an ambitious Honeybee girl scout who believes she will become The Mighty B if she collects every Honeybee badge. Bessie lives in San Francisco with her single mother Hilary, brother Ben and dog Happy. Poehler provides the voice of Bessie, who is loosely based on a character Poehler played on the improvisational comedy troupes Second City and Upright Citizens Brigade.

Release Date2008-04-26

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count1

Vote Count39

Wander Over Yonder

The adventures of Wander, an eternally-optimistic intergalactic traveler and constant do-gooder, and his quick-tempered but loyal steed and best friend, Sylvia. The friendliest face in outer space, Wander journeys across the galaxies to spread good cheer and to help anyone he can — much to his overly pragmatic stallion’s chagrin. Their fun-loving escapades often lead them to clash with the evil villain Lord Hater and his army of Watchdogs, who travel from planet to planet trying to make hate the order of the day. Together, the best friends travel through the cosmos, happening upon one freewheeling adventure after another and making new friends and foes.

Release Date2013-09-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count41

Vote Count94

T.U.F.F. Puppy

In the fictional city of Petropolis dog Dudley Puppy works as a spy for the organization T.U.F.F. (Turbo Undercover Fighting Force). Together with his partner, a cat named Kitty Katswell, Dudley works to protect Petropolis.

Release Date2010-10-02

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count20

Vote Count64

Peep and the Big Wide World

Peep is a newly hatched chicken who goes on daily adventures with his friends Chirp the robin and Quack the duck. The pals live a large urban park they call "the big wide world" and is the setting for all their lessons. Peep learns specific science concepts on his travels, while the series also incorporates real kids playing and experimenting in their own big wide worlds.

Release Date2004-04-12

DepartmentWriting

JobStoryboard

Episode Count15

Vote Count12

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Park's animated adventure, in which the lovable inventor and his intrepid pup run a business ridding the town of garden pests. Using only humane methods that turn their home into a halfway house for evicted vermin, the pair stumble upon a mystery involving a voracious vegetarian monster that threatens to ruin the annual veggie-growing contest.

Release Date2005-09-15

DepartmentProduction

JobProduction Runner

Vote Count2983

El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera

The daily adventures of a 12 year old Mexican superhero dealing with bizarre enemies, as well as his own superhero father and villain grandfather.

Release Date2007-03-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count50

Vote Count56

Clone High

Twenty years after they were frozen, Abe, Cleo, JFK, and Joan suddenly find themselves thrust into the modern world, where they must navigate a fresh batch of historical clones, dramatic love triangles, and a formidable new foe.

Release Date2023-05-23

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count11

Vote Count37

Kid Cosmic

A boy's superhero dreams come true when he finds five powerful cosmic stones. But saving the day is harder than he imagined — and he can't do it alone.

Release Date2021-02-02

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3

Vote Count79

Entombed

Mickey leads Minnie on a treasure hunt in the Valley of the Tombs, but when the two are separated the adventure might prove too stressful for Mickey.

Release Date2016-05-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Numb Chucks

Before one night changed their lives, woodchuck brothers Dilweed and Fungus never saw themselves as heroes. But during a late-night-TV infomercial, they ordered a Woodchuck Morris kung-fu video. Now, they have made it their mission to become just as awesome as their kung-fu mentor. Misguided but with good intentions, the brothers become obsessed with using their newfound skills to protect the citizens in their town of Ding-a-Ling Springs. Dilweed and Fungus take on a never-ending quest to fight off danger with Morris' guidance.

Release Date2014-01-07

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count2

Vote Count3

Carmen Got Expelled!

Carmen Got Expelled! was a television series pitched to Disney Television Animation in 2010 that only remained as a pilot episode consisting of a fully-animated intro sequence and a color animatic. The series was to revolve around Carmen, a rebellious young girl who has been expelled by every school she takes part in until she meets The Baron, owner of a private academy he enrolls her into, and must do whatever is takes to avoid being expelled again.

Release Date2010-03-05

DepartmentWriting

JobStoryboard

Vote Count1

Best Ed

Best Ed is a Canadian animated television series created by Rick Marshall. The series premiered in 2008 on Teletoon. The series chronicles the adventures of an overly helpful and enthusiastic dog named Ed and his best friend, Doug the squirrel, whom everyone calls "Buddy" because Ed refers to him as best buddy. They live in their fictional hometown of Swellville. Best Ed is produced by 9 Story Entertainment and animated using Adobe Flash software.

Release Date2008-10-03

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Episode Count2

Vote Count3

Poochini

Release Date2002-09-07

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count5

The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers

After being punished with no more television for the rest of his life, Timmy wishes himself into the world of television in order to escape the harsh reality of his life and his parents. Unfortunately for him, his carelessness with magic results in Vicky taking over the world in the future. It's all up to Timmy to stop her in attempts to prevent her from destroying Dimmsdale, while escaping a mysterious masked man that is trying to track him down.

Release Date2004-01-13

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Vote Count84

Dancevidaniya

When Mickey and Minnie head to the Russian ballet they find themselves in the middle of the performance.

Release Date2016-02-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

The Fairly OddParents: Abra Catastrophe! The Movie

Evil lurks when Timmy's teacher and fairy hunter tries to capture a fairy to become Supreme MagicalRuler.

Release Date2003-07-12

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Vote Count49

Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide

Cartoon worlds collide in this hourlong adventure starring whiz kid Jimmy Neutron and Timmy Turner from "The Fairly OddParents." When the boys duel over Cindy Vortex, it draws the attention of Jimmy's archenemy, Prof. Calamitous, who teams with Wanda and Cosmo, forcing Jimmy and Timmy to work together to save the world from the all-powerful villain.

Release Date2006-03-14

DepartmentArt

JobStoryboard Artist

Vote Count62

Mantelope

Half man, half antelope! hunted by Hunter Jack who's only mission in life was to cause the Mantelope serious harm and yes, even death!

Release Date2001-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Betsy Bubblegum's Journey Through Yummi-Land

In this animated adventure based on the popular toy line, Betsy Bubblegum travels to Yummi-Land, a whimsical land full of sugar-coated streets and beautiful music. She quickly makes friends with the Candy, Flower and Ice Cream Pop Girls, helping them plan a big event. Betsy does all kinds of new things, like play in a band and work in a beauty salon. She discovers that it's doing her best and being a good friend that makes her the most welcome.

Release Date2007-10-02

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector