Thomas F. Wilson

Thomas F. Wilson

Age 67 — born April 15, 1959·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.

AdventureComedyScience Fiction

70Credits40 TV · 30 films
1982–2025Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedZoomates
7.3 Average ratingacross 70 titles

Top TV shows 40best Thomas F. Wilson shows

  1. 1Rock Me Baby posterRock Me BabyBuffalo Buck · 1 ep · 20039.8
  2. 2Batman: The Animated Series posterBatman: The Animated SeriesZucco (voice) · 2 eps · 19928.6
  3. 3House posterHouseLou · 1 ep · 20048.6
  4. 4Dragons: Race to the Edge posterDragons: Race to the EdgeBucket (voice) · 3 eps · 20158.4
  5. 5Freaks and Geeks posterFreaks and GeeksCoach Ben Fredricks · 6 eps · 19998.2
  6. 6Bones posterBonesChip Barnett · 1 ep · 20058.2
  7. 7Zoey 101 posterZoey 101Coach Phelps · 1 ep · 20058.1
  8. 8Gargoyles posterGargoylesMatt Bluestone · 19948.1
  9. 9Ghost Whisperer posterGhost WhispererTim Flaherty · 6 eps · 20058.1
  10. 10Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous posterZach Stone Is Gonna Be FamousAndrew 'Drew' Stone · 12 eps · 20138.0
  11. 11The New Batman Adventures posterThe New Batman AdventuresHowlin' Jake (voice) · 1 ep · 19978.0
  12. 12True Jackson, VP posterTrue Jackson, VPBen Franklin · 1 ep · 20087.9
  13. 13Psych posterPsychButch Zielinski · 1 ep · 20067.9
  14. 14Boston Legal posterBoston LegalJeffrey Bass · 1 ep · 20047.9
  15. 15DreamWorks Dragons posterDreamWorks DragonsBucket (voice) · 15 eps · 20127.8
  16. 16Cold Case posterCold CaseArnold Brown · 1 ep · 20037.8
  17. 17Sabrina, the Teenage Witch posterSabrina, the Teenage WitchSimon · 1 ep · 19967.8
  18. 18Fired Up posterFired UpSteve Summer · 5 eps · 19977.8
  19. 19Rodney posterRodneyBill · 1 ep · 20047.8
  20. 20Superman: The Animated Series posterSuperman: The Animated SeriesJoey (voice) · 1 ep · 19967.7
  21. 21SpongeBob SquarePants posterSpongeBob SquarePantsFlats the Flounder (voice) · 1 ep · 19997.7
  22. 22Ed posterEdSean Nowell · 5 eps · 20007.7
  23. 23NCIS posterNCISAngus Demint · 1 ep · 20037.6
  24. 24Batman: The Brave and the Bold posterBatman: The Brave and the BoldSportsmaster / Santa (voice) · 1 ep · 20087.6
  25. 25The Zeta Project posterThe Zeta Project1 ep · 20017.6
  26. 26Boston Public posterBoston PublicPaul Stanton · 1 ep · 20007.6
  27. 27George Lopez posterGeorge LopezSonny · 1 ep · 20027.5
  28. 28She Spies posterShe SpiesRoger 'Rush' Gibson · 1 ep · 20027.5
  29. 29Knight Rider posterKnight RiderChip · 1 ep · 19827.5
  30. 30The PittsGuard · 1 ep · 20037.5
  31. 31The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants posterThe Epic Tales of Captain UnderpantsMajor Messy / Camoflush (voice) · 1 ep · 20187.5
  32. 32Rocko's Modern Life posterRocko's Modern Life1 ep · 19937.5
  33. 33Two and a Half Men posterTwo and a Half MenMike · 1 ep · 20037.5
  34. 34Harry's Law posterHarry's LawAllan Meade · 1 ep · 20117.4
  35. 35Wing Commander Academy posterWing Commander AcademyTodd 'Maniac' Marshall (voice) · 13 eps · 19967.4
  36. 36Workaholics posterWorkaholicsBarnes · 1 ep · 20117.4
  37. 37Family Guy posterFamily GuyFirst Step (voice) · 1 ep · 19997.4
  38. 38The Ranch posterThe RanchCoach Fitzgerald · 1 ep · 20167.4
  39. 39Franklin & Bash posterFranklin & BashSpiritual Adviser · 2 eps · 20117.3
  40. 40DC's Legends of Tomorrow posterDC's Legends of TomorrowHenry 'Hank' Heywood · 9 eps · 20167.3

Top movies 30best Thomas F. Wilson movies

  1. 1Zoomates posterZoomatesMark (voice) · 199810.0
  2. 2Back to the Future posterBack to the FutureBiff Tannen · 1985 · Adventure8.3
  3. 3Bound by Honor posterBound by HonorRollie McCann · 19938.2
  4. 4Back to the Future... The Ride posterBack to the Future... The RideBiff Tannen · 19928.0
  5. 5Back to the Future Part II posterBack to the Future Part IIBiff Tannen / Griff · 1989 · Adventure7.8
  6. 6Back to the Future Part III posterBack to the Future Part IIIBuford 'Mad Dog' Tannen / Biff Tannen · 1990 · Adventure7.5
  7. 7The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special posterThe Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe SpecialCecil Star · 20237.1
  8. 8The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie posterThe SpongeBob SquarePants MovieFish #3 / Tough Fish #1 (voice) · 20047.1
  9. 9The Last Ride posterThe Last RideBuck Johnson III · 19897.0
  10. 10The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants posterThe SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePantsCoach Tuna (voice) · 20256.8
  11. 11The Child Wanderers posterThe Child WanderersKevin · 20106.8
  12. 12Rio posterRioTrapped Bird / Screaming Hang Glider (voice) · 20116.8
  13. 13The Heat posterThe HeatCaptain Woods · 20136.6
  14. 14Epic posterEpicFinn (voice) · 20136.6
  15. 15Atlantis: Milo's Return posterAtlantis: Milo's ReturnCarnaby (voice) · 20036.3
  16. 16Let's Get Harry posterLet's Get HarryPachowski · 19866.2
  17. 17The Informant! posterThe Informant!Mark Cheviron · 20096.2
  18. 18The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water posterThe SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of WaterAngry Customer #1 (voice) · 20156.1
  19. 19April Fool's Day posterApril Fool's DayArch Cummings · 19866.1
  20. 20Camp Nowhere posterCamp NowhereLt. Eliot Hendricks · 19946.0
  21. 21SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up posterSpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-UpCecil / Various Incidental Characters (voice) · 20256.0
  22. 22Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure posterTom and Jerry's Giant AdventureMr. Bigley / Ginormous (voice) · 20135.9
  23. 23High Strung posterHigh StrungAl · 19925.9
  24. 24Action Jackson posterAction JacksonOfficer Kornblau · 19885.5
  25. 25steve.oedekerk.com postersteve.oedekerk.com19975.5
  26. 26Born to Be Wild posterBorn to Be WildDet. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson) · 19955.3
  27. 27Zoom posterZoomDylan's Teacher · 20065.3
  28. 28Los Angeles Streetfighter posterLos Angeles StreetfighterSpike's Gang Member · 19855.2
  29. 29House Broken posterHouse BrokenFire Chief Henry Decker · 20095.1
  30. 30That Darn Cat posterThat Darn CatMelvin · 19975.0

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