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'''David "Dave" Thomas''' (born May 20, 1949) is a Canadian comedian and actor. He appeared as [[Rex Banner]] in the episode "[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]" and voiced [[Bob Hope (character)|Bob Hope]] in "[[Bart Has Two Mommies]]". He is best known for his work on the series ''{{w|Second City Television}}'', a big influence on ''The Simpsons'', especially the character {{w|Bob and Doug McKenzie|Doug McKenzie}} in a sketch alongside {{w|Rick Maronis}}; the characters later starred in the movie ''{{W|Strange Brew}}'' (1983). Thomas also made recurring appearances on shows such as ''{{w|Mission Hill}}'' and ''{{w|King of the Hill}}'' and starred as Russell Norton in the sitcom ''{{w|Grace Under Fire}}'' from 1993 to 1998. He also had roles in films such as ''{{w|Brother Bear}}'' (2003).