David Howard Thornton
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Nov 30, 1979 (46 years old)
Place of Birth
Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Biography
David Howard Thornton (born November 30, 1979) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur and actor. He is 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
| 2025 | The Evolution of Horror Cinema WorldwideHorror Film Expert | |
| 2025 | ScreamboatSteamboat Willie | |
| 2025 | NamakaWalter Notch | |
| 2025 | Art Attack! The Dissection of Terrifier 3Self | |
| 2025 | American ClownSelf | |
| 2025 | Christmas Chaos: Making 'The Mean One'Self | |
| 2024 | StreamPlayer 2 | |
| 2024 | Terrifier 3Art the Clown | |
| 2024 | A Very Special Terrifier ChristmasArt the Clown | |
| 2023 | The Horror We MakeSelf | |
| 2023 | BupkisArt the Clown | |
| 2022 | The Mean OneThe Mean One | |
| 2022 | Selfie KingSelf | |
| 2022 | Terrifier 2Art the Clown | |
| 2021 | The Dark OfferingsTim Cobb | |
| 2019 | The ExigencyBumbo (voice) | |
| 2018 | TerrifierArt the Clown | |
| - | Night of the Living Dead II | |
| - | The Dead PlaceThe New Kid | |
| - | Terrifier 4Art the Clown | |
| - | Stream 2: Sudden DeathPlayer 2 | |
| - | Screamboat 2: Nothing Stays DeadSteamboat Willie | |
| - | The Autopsy of Albert KemperAlbert Kemper | |
| - | Rough CutArnold Drewitt |














