Thomas F. Wilson
Acting • Born 1959-04-15
Biography
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
117 credits
Back to the Future
Movie • 1985
Biff Tannen
Back to the Future Part III
Movie • 1990
Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen / Biff Tannen
Action Jackson
Movie • 1988
Officer Kornblau
SpongeBob SquarePants Presents The Tidal Zone
Movie • 2023
Cecil Star
April Fool's Day
Movie • 1986
Arch Cummings
House Broken
Movie • 2009
Fire Chief Henry Decker
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
Movie • 2004
Fish #3 / Tough Fish #1 (voice)
Camp Nowhere
Movie • 1994
Lt. Eliot Hendricks
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
Movie • 1990
Self
The Heat
Movie • 2013
Captain Woods
Tom Wilson: Bigger Than You
Movie • 2011
Self
Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure
Movie • 2013
Mr. Bigley / Ginormous (voice)
Voice Over
Movie • 2012
Crandall
Atlantis: Milo's Return
Movie • 2003
Carnaby (voice)
steve.oedekerk.com
Movie • 1997
The Informant!
Movie • 2009
Mark Cheviron
Back to the Future Part II
Movie • 1989
Biff Tannen / Griff
Let's Get Harry
Movie • 1986
Pachowski
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Movie • 2015
Angry Customer #1 (voice)
Humbly Super Famous
Movie • 2024
Self
Born to Be Wild
Movie • 1995
Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
Zoom
Movie • 2006
Dylan's Teacher
High Strung
Movie • 1992
Al
Los Angeles Streetfighter
Movie • 1985
Spike's Gang Member
Zoomates
Movie • 1998
Mark (voice)
Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of
Movie • 2007
Self
Girl
Movie • 1998
The Ticket Seller
Men in White
Movie • 1998
Ed Klingbottom
Caroline at Midnight
Movie • 1994
Officer Keaton
The Child Wanderers
Movie • 2010
Kevin
Turner & Hooch
Movie • 1990
Det. Scott Turner
That Darn Cat
Movie • 1997
Melvin
Epic
Movie • 2013
Finn (voice)
Rio
Movie • 2011
Trapped Bird / Screaming Hang Glider (voice)
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Movie • 2018
Self
Tales from the Future
Movie • 2010
Self
Bound by Honor
Movie • 1993
Rollie McCann
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector
Movie • 2006
Bart Tatlock
Mr. Write
Movie • 1994
Billy
Diggs Tailwagger: Galactic Rover
Movie • 2007
Duke (voice)
SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up
Movie • 2025
Cecil / Various Incidental Characters (voice)
Back to the Future: Dickens of a Christmas
Movie • 1991
Biff H. Tannen (voice)
The Last Ride
Movie • 1989
Buck Johnson III
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
Movie • 2025
Coach Tuna (voice)
Splatypus
Movie • 2004
Haphazard (voice)
Titus
TV • 2000
Joe
Duckman
TV • 1994
Park Ranger Smith (voice)
House
TV • 2004
Lou
Family Guy
TV • 1999
First Step (voice)
Still Standing
TV • 2002
Coach Kirk Stone
Psych
TV • 2006
Butch Zielinski
Reba
TV • 2001
Ted
Rocko's Modern Life
TV • 1993
Zoey 101
TV • 2005
Coach Phelps
The Facts of Life
TV • 1979
Rock Me Baby
TV • 2003
Buffalo Buck
Gargoyles
TV • 1994
Matt Bluestone
Bones
TV • 2005
Chip Barnett
Ed
TV • 2000
Sean Nowell
Knight Rider
TV • 1982
Chip
Freaks and Geeks
TV • 1999
Coach Ben Fredricks
Cold Case
TV • 2003
Arnold Brown
101 Dalmatians: The Series
TV • 1997
Two and a Half Men
TV • 2003
Mike
George Lopez
TV • 2002
Sonny
Dragons: Race to the Edge
TV • 2015
Bucket (voice)
The Zeta Project
TV • 2001
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV • 1993
Carter Landry
The New Batman Adventures
TV • 1997
Howlin' Jake / Gotham Angels Biker (voice)
Rodney
TV • 2004
Bill
Late Night with David Letterman
TV • 1982
Self
The Hughleys
TV • 1998
Stan
Boston Legal
TV • 2004
Jeffrey Bass
Do Over
TV • 2002
Fired Up
TV • 1997
Steve Summer
The Patrick Star Show
TV • 2021
Cecil Star (voice)
True Jackson, VP
TV • 2008
Ben Franklin
Gargoyles
TV • 1994
Matt Bluestone (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series
TV • 1992
Zucco (voice)
Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous
TV • 2013
Andrew 'Drew' Stone
Wing Commander Academy
TV • 1996
Todd 'Maniac' Marshall (voice)
Ghost Whisperer
TV • 2005
Tim Flaherty
Superman: The Animated Series
TV • 1996
Joey (voice)
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TV • 1996
Simon
Mosaic
TV • 2018
Cliff Jones
The Ranch
TV • 2016
Coach Fitzgerald
Franklin & Bash
TV • 2011
Spiritual Adviser
DreamWorks Dragons
TV • 2012
Bucket (voice)
Back at the Barnyard
TV • 2007
Krebs (voice)
The Pitts
TV • 2003
Guard
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
TV • 2016
Henry 'Hank' Heywood
Spidey and His Amazing Friends
TV • 2021
William Baker / Sandman (voice)
Andersonville
TV • 1996
Thomas
The Mayor
TV • 2017
Governor Fillucci
She Spies
TV • 2002
Roger 'Rush' Gibson
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
TV • 2000
Buster (voice)
Pig Goat Banana Cricket
TV • 2015
Banana (voice)
NCIS
TV • 2003
Angus Demint
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
TV • 2008
Sportsmaster / Santa (voice)
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
TV • 2008
Catman / Mobster #2 (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants
TV • 1999
Flats the Flounder (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants
TV • 1999
Marty / Herb Star (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants
TV • 1999
Reg (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants
TV • 1999
Tattletale Strangler (voice)
Boston Public
TV • 2000
Paul Stanton
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
TV • 2018
Major Messy / Camoflush (voice)
Harry's Law
TV • 2011
Allan Meade
Gargoyles
TV • 1994
Lt. Matt Bluestone/Robber (voice)
Gargoyles
TV • 1994
Matt Bluestone/Jogger/Quarryman (voice)
Gargoyles
TV • 1994
Matt Bluestone/Gangbanger 3 (voice)
Gargoyles
TV • 1994
Matt Bluestone/Thug 2 (voice)
Gargoyles
TV • 1994
Matt Bluestone/Male Commuter 2 (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants
TV • 1999
Cecil (voice)
Big Love
TV • 2006
Ricky Jax
Workaholics
TV • 2011
Barnes
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
Nash Bridges
TV • 1996
Jack Noon