Biography
Tim Allen (born Timothy Allen Dick; June 13, 1953) is an American comedian, actor, voice-over artist, and entertainer, known for his role in the sitcom Home Improvement. He is also known for his film roles in several popular movies, including the Toy Story series, The Santa Clause series, and Galaxy Quest. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tim Allen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Complete Filmography

Toy Story 5
2026
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs get exponentially harder when they go head to head with an all-new threat to playtime: tech.

Bye Bye Barry
2023
as Self
When NFL superstar Barry Sanders vanished at the height of his career, he left the NFL world in shock. He was still in his prime, chasing the all-time...

Tom Hanks: The Nomad
2023
as Self (archive footage)
From humble beginnings to an aspiring thespian to acting as some of the world's most iconic and notable characters. He has picked up a reputation as '...

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
2022
as Self / Buzz Lightyear (archive footage)
Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s f...

Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute
2022
as Self
Bob Saget’s friends and family honor the late comedian during a night of laughter and music with Jim Carrey, Chris Rock, Jeff Ross, John Stamos and mo...

VOMO: Vote or Miss Out
2020
as Self
Some of the biggest names in comedy and music come together for a nonpartisan comedy special event to provide information on voting so that every vote...

Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary
2019
as Self
A feature-length documentary about the film Galaxy Quest and its legacy, celebrating its milestone 20th anniversary.

No Safe Spaces
2019
as Self
Adam Carolla and Dennis Prager examine the reality of life and discourse on college campuses in modern America.

Toy Story 4
2019
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that's Andy or Bonnie. But when ...

Ralph Breaks the Internet
2018
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to the World Wide Web in search of a replacement part ...

El Camino Christmas
2017
as Larry Michael Roth
A young man seeking a father he has never met, through no fault of his own, ends up barricaded in a liquor store with five other people on Christmas E...

The Atheist Delusion
2016
as Self (archive footage)
Having to prove the existence of God to an atheist is like having to prove the existence of the sun, at noon on a clear day. Yet millions are embracin...

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015
as Self
Retrospective looking at the revolutionary computer-animated feature film Toy Story.

Toy Story That Time Forgot
2014
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
During a post-Christmas play date, the gang find themselves in uncharted territory when the coolest set of action figures ever turn out to be dangerou...

Comic Relief Zero
2013
as Self (archive footage)
So, what’s the deal with Comic Relief Zero!? Sit down and shut up, so we can tell you! But seriously folks, sit down and shut up, because those dumb-f...

Toy Story of Terror!
2013
as Buzz Lightyear (Voice)
What starts out as a fun road trip for the Toy Story gang takes an unexpected turn for the worse when the trip detours to a roadside motel. After one ...

3 Geezers!
2013
as Tim
Follow actor J Kimball as he researches what it's like to be old for a role in an upcoming movie. When he meets the residents at The Coconuts convales...

The Penguin King
2012
as Narrator (US Version) (voice)
South Georgia - alone in a vast ocean. 900 miles from Antarctica, and a mere 100 miles long. A wild rugged landscape with mountain ranges, vast glacie...

Partysaurus Rex
2012
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
When Rex finds himself left behind in the bathroom, he puts his limbs to use by getting a bath going for a bunch of new toy friends.

Chimpanzee
2012
as Narrator (voice)
A nature documentary centered on a family of chimps living in the Ivory Coast and Ugandan rain forests. Through Oscar, a little chimpanzee, we discove...

Small Fry
2011
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
A fast food restaurant mini variant of Buzz forcibly switches places with the real Buzz and his friends have to deal with the obnoxious impostor.

Hawaiian Vacation
2011
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
The toys throw Ken and Barbie a Hawaiian vacation in Bonnie's room.

Pixar 25 Magic Moments
2011
as Self
The BBC documentary takes a look into the Pixar studios as they celebrate their 25th birthday and at the creative process involved in creating the ani...

Toy Story 3
2010
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally le...

I Am Comic
2010
as Self
Through unprecedented backstage access and candid interviews, the film weaves through the absurd world of the working comedian and reveals a crazy and...

Crazy on the Outside
2010
as Tommy
A recently paroled ex-con who has trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last three years behind bars aft...

Crazy on the Outside
2010
Director
A recently paroled ex-con who has trouble adjusting to the wacky normalcy of life outside of prison. He has spent the last three years behind bars aft...

Just for Laughs: Launching Pad
2009
Russell Peters, Jon Stewart, Flight of the Conchords, Dave Chappelle and more.

The Six Wives of Henry Lefay
2009
as Henry Lefay
A presumed-dead man's current wife and former wives squabble over his funeral arrangements.

Redbelt
2008
as Chet Frank
Is there room for principle in Los Angeles? Mike Terry teaches jujitsu and barely makes ends meet. His Brazilian wife, whose family promotes fights, w...

The Pixar Story
2007
as Himself/Buzz Lightyear (voice)
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of it...

Fired!
2007
as Himself
When actress Annabelle Gurwitch was fired from a play by Woody Allen, she wondered how she would cope with being downsized by a cultural icon. Turning...

Wild Hogs
2007
as Doug Madsen
Restless and ready for an adventure, four suburban bikers leave the safety of their subdivision and head out on the open road. But complications ensue...

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
2006
as Santa / Scott Calvin
Now that Santa and Mrs. Claus have the North Pole running smoothly, the Counsel of Legendary Figures has called an emergency meeting on Christmas Eve!...

Kings of Comedy USA
2006
as Self (archive footage)
This DVD features the instantly recognisable names and faces of the US Kings Of Comedy: Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Jerry Seinfeld, Tim Allen, Kelsey Gr...

Zoom
2006
as Jack Sheppard
Jack Shepard is an out-of-shape auto shop owner, far removed from the man who once protected the world's freedom. Reluctantly called back into action ...

Cars
2006
as Buzz Lightyear Car (voice)
Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself u...

World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
2006
as self
A superb compilation of some of the best stand-up comedians in the world, including Dave Chappelle (whose last DVD release in the US sold over 3 milli...

The Shaggy Dog
2006
as Dave Douglas
The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.

The Shaggy Dog
2006
Producer
The tale of a workaholic dad-turned-dog who finds that being man's best friend shows him the most important job - being a great dad.

Christmas with the Kranks
2004
as Luther Krank
When their only daughter Blair leaves the family nest, Luther and Nora Krank decide to book an island cruise to beat the yuletide blues and just skip ...

Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom!
2004
as Meldar Prime (voice)
Retroville becomes ground zero for a meteor engraved with a mysterious alien message, which only the best and brightest(naturally, Jimmy) can translat...

Christmas in Hollywood
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Dozens of stars--including Arnold Schwarzeneggar, Bob Hope, and more--demonstrate how the yuletide season is celebrated in the perpetually warm and su...

Comedy Knockouts
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Time to throw off the gloves for this exclusive no-holds-barred comedy extravaganza! Make room for the laughter with these never-before-seen stand-up ...

The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Includes classic stand-up footage of: Tim Allen, Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Jerry Seinfeld, Kelsey Grammer, Norm MacDonald, Ray Romano, Richard Belzer,...
Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home Improvement
2003
as Self / Tim Taylor
Tim Allen presents his own favorite clips, show bloopers, and personal reflections on the long-running series.
Best of the Improv: Vol. 4
2003
as Self
The BEST OF THE IMPROV series collects classic comedy routines from some of today's top stars of TV, film, and stage. Volume 4 includes vintage perfor...

The Santa Clause 2
2002
as Scott Calvin / Santa / Toy Santa
Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also known as Santa Claus -- finds out there's an obscur...

Big Trouble
2002
as Eliot Arnold
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street t...

Joe Somebody
2001
as Joe Scheffer
When underappreciated video specialist Joe Scheffer is brutally humiliated by office bully Mark McKinney in front of his daughter, Joe begins a quest ...

Who Is Cletis Tout?
2001
as Critical Jim
A comedy about a hitman who sees everything in terms of the movies and how mistaken identity is getting in the way of recovering a stash of diamonds t...

Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians
2001
as Self (archive footage)
This set gives you a chance to see some of today's best comedians when they were much younger. some peoples bits are very short, one joke short, which...
The Beatles Revolution
2000
as Self
A primetime special celebrating The Beatles and exploring the lasting impact on pop music of Beatles innovations like stadium concerts, music videos, ...

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
2000
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Buzz Lightyear must battle Emperor Zurg with the help of three hopefuls who insist on being his partners.

Galaxy Quest
1999
as Jason Nesmith
For four years, the courageous crew of the NSEA protector - "Commander Peter Quincy Taggart", "Lt. Tawny Madison and "Dr.Lazarus" - set off on a thril...

Toy Story 2
1999
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Andy heads off to Cowboy Camp, leaving his toys to their own devices. Things shift into high gear when an obsessive toy collector named Al McWhiggen, ...

For Richer or Poorer
1997
as Brad
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when ...

Jungle 2 Jungle
1997
as Michael Cromwell
Uptight New York City executive, Michael Cromwell, pursues his soon-to-be ex-wife to South America and returns home with the son he never knew he had—...

Meet Wally Sparks
1997
as Tim Allen
Wally Sparks is a tabloid TV show reporter who's trying to boost ratings on his show. He goes to the governor's mansion to uncover a sex scandal.

The Story Behind 'Toy Story'
1996
as Self
The documentary short of Toy Story of why and how the feature length blockbuster sleeper movie became a success and helps to boost Pixar's popularity ...

Making 'Toy Story'
1995
as Himself
Documentary of the making of the groundbreaking Disney/Pixar animated hit movie.

Toy Story
1995
as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
Led by Woody, Andy's toys live happily in his room until Andy's birthday brings Buzz Lightyear onto the scene. Afraid of losing his place in Andy's he...

The Santa Clause
1994
as Scott Calvin
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their roof. When Scott takes the reins of the magical slei...

Tim Allen: Rewires America
1991
as Himself
Tim Allen grunts, burps, soups up his lawnmower and he's sure proud of it! Filled with family bits as well as the stuff we've come to love him for: to...

Tim Allen: Rewires America
1991
Writer
Tim Allen grunts, burps, soups up his lawnmower and he's sure proud of it! Filled with family bits as well as the stuff we've come to love him for: to...

Tim Allen: Men Are Pigs
1990
as Himself
Comedian Tim Allen shares his enthusiasm for power tools, automobiles, grunting, and the myriad obsessions of the American male in this special for th...

Tim Allen: Men Are Pigs
1990
Writer
Comedian Tim Allen shares his enthusiasm for power tools, automobiles, grunting, and the myriad obsessions of the American male in this special for th...

Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place
1989
as himself
Cable TV Special. Rodney Auditions for an adult movie and finds out all men are not created equal. Get ready for a wild time at Rodney's Place, with s...

Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen
1988
as Himself
Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen is a stand-up comedy concert film featuring some big name talents before they reached actual stardom. These comedians included...

Tropical Snow
1988
as Baggage Handler
New York is the dream city of Tavo and Marina, where the lovers hope to start a better life; at home in Bogota they have to work as pocket pickers at ...

What Do You Say to a Naked Lady?
1988
as Himself
Tim Allen hosts the video version of the annual "Nudes-a-Poppin'" beauty pageant held at the Ponderosa (nudist) Sun Club in Roselawn, Indiana, focusin...