Dave Foley
Dave Foley
David Scott "Dave" Foleyis a Canadian actor, comedian, director, writer and producer. He starred in The Kids in the Hall, NewsRadio and A Bug's Life...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth4 January 1963
CityToronto, Canada
CountryCanada
class formed improv kevin kids leading met next performed second three
I met Kevin when I was 19, at a Second City workshop. We were paired up together in the first class I went to. By the end of the class we formed our improv group, and over the next three years we performed leading up to the formation of The Kids in the Hall.
affects facial features great looks
It even looks a little like me, ... He's got my eyes, my great big bulbous eyes, and he has my stammer, (and) that affects your facial features when you stammer.
three work
We put a lot of work into three minutes.
concerts entertainment people provide
The association concerts provide quality, live entertainment that people can afford,
bike happy today
I got on my bike in 12th and that's my make-up time, ... The bike today was a personal-record for me and I am really happy about that.
comedy entire industry maybe
Maybe we will, and we'll take the entire comedy industry with us.
dyke everybody setting spent time van
Dick Van Dyke spent most of his time setting everybody else up.
came dedication good hardest scene somebody worked
If somebody came up with a really good idea, everyone would back it. Especially when we did the show, we had a real dedication that, if you were in somebody else's scene, everyone worked their hardest to make that scene good.
bad
'High Stakes' was a very bad movie that I was cast in as a lead.
The important thing to remember is that bugs don't actually talk.
bombing comedy fun good less sketch time
It's less lonely. Sketch comedy is much more fun than stand-up. You can still have a good time when you're bombing in sketch comedy because at least you're bombing with other people.
earlier original problem realized
It was more of a problem in the earlier shows. Gradually, they realized it was not original or amusing.
develop enormous potential
The potential is enormous but it's up to us to really develop that leisure-oriented market.
mean stills discussing
Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.