Tim Allen

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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

96

Birth Date

1953-06-13 00:00:00

Birth Place

Denver, Colorado, USA

Known For

• 

  Last Man Standing
• 

  Home Improvement
• 

  Toy Story
• 

  Toy Story 2
• 

  Toy Story 5
• 

  Toy Story 4

Credits

• actors (87 credits)

  • Toy Story 5

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Flight Guy

    Bill

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Shifting Gears

    Matt Parker

    actor

    actors

    - Surprise (2026) ... Matt Parker actor actors

    - Uncle Sam (2026) ... Matt Parker actor actors

    - Toys (2026) ... Matt Parker actor actors

    - Friend (2026) ... Matt Parker actor actors

    - Dog (2026) ... Matt Parker actor actors
    2025
  • Bye Bye Barry

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Disney 100: Remember That

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Tom Hanks: The Nomad

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • The Santa Clauses

    Scott Calvin / Santa Claus

    actor

    actors

    - Chapter Twelve: Wanga Banga Langa! (2023) ... Scott Calvin / Santa Claus actor actors

    - Chapter Eleven: B-E-T-T-Y (2023) ... Scott Calvin / Santa Claus actor actors

    - Chapter Ten: Miracle on Dead Creek Road (2023) ... Scott Calvin / Santa Claus actor actors

    - Chapter Nine: No Magic at the Dinner Table (2023) ... Scott Calvin / Santa Claus actor actors

    - Chapter Eight: Floofy (2023) ... Scott Calvin / Santa Claus actor actors
    2022
  • Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

    Self - (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

    Self / Buzz Lightyear (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • VOMO: Vote or Miss Out

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Reno 911!

    - Space Force (2020) ... Space Force Commander actor actors
    2020
  • Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • No Safe Spaces

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • Toy Story 4

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    - Tim Allen, Elizabeth Allen-Dick, Misty Copeland (2022) ... Self actor actors
    2019
  • Ralph Breaks the Internet

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • El Camino Christmas

    Larry Michael Roth

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • The Atheist Delusion

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Toy Story That Time Forgot

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    - Denis Leary, Zoey Deutch, AVTT/PTTN (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Lili Reinhart, Dusty Slay (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Jenna Lyons, Derrick Stroup (2023) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen; Lacey Chabert; From "Bluey:, Dave McCormack & Melanie; Brent Faiyaz (2022) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen, will.i.am, Dej Loaf (2014) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2014
  • Comic Relief Zero

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Toy Story of Terror!

    Buzz Lightyear (Voice)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • 3 Geezers!

    Tim

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Penguin King

    Narrator (US Version) (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Partysaurus Rex

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Chimpanzee

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Small Fry

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Last Man Standing

    Mike Baxter

    actor

    actors

    - Shadowboxing (2017) ... Mike Baxter actor actors

    - Bad Heir Day (2017) ... Mike Baxter actor actors

    - Heavy Meddle (2017) ... Mike Baxter actor actors

    - House of Tutor (2017) ... Mike Baxter actor actors

    - Take Me to Church (2017) ... Mike Baxter actor actors
    2011
  • Hawaiian Vacation

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Pixar 25 Magic Moments

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Toy Story 3

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • I Am Comic

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Crazy on the Outside

    Tommy

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Top Gear

    - Used Car Salesman (2011) ... actor actors
    2010
  • Just for Laughs: Launching Pad

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Six Wives of Henry Lefay

    Henry Lefay

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Redbelt

    Chet Frank

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Pixar Story

    Self - Buzz Lightyear

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Fired!

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Wild Hogs

    Doug Madsen

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

    Santa / Scott Calvin

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Kings of Comedy USA

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Zoom

    Jack Sheppard

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Cars

    Buzz Lightyear Car (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One

    self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Shaggy Dog

    Dave Douglas

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Christmas with the Kranks

    Luther Krank

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom!

    Meldar Prime (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Christmas in Hollywood

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Comedy Knockouts

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home Improvement

    Self / Tim Taylor

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    - Tim Allen, Katherine LaNasa, Miguel (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Nicole Byer, Maggie Rose (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Zach Woods, Saint Motel (2020) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Alex O'Loughlin, Cypress Hill featuring Tom Morello (2010) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2003
  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    - Tim Allen, Kunal Nayyar, Maroon 5 (2012) ... Self actor actors

    - Tim Allen/Floetry (2006) ... Self actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Eva Longoria (2004) ... Self actor actors
    2003
  • The Santa Clause 2

    Scott Calvin / Santa / Toy Santa

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Big Trouble

    Eliot Arnold

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Joe Somebody

    Joe Scheffer

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Who Is Cletis Tout?

    Critical Jim

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Beatles Revolution

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Galaxy Quest

    Jason Nesmith

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Toy Story 2

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • For Richer or Poorer

    Brad

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Jungle 2 Jungle

    Michael Cromwell

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Meet Wally Sparks

    Tim Allen

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The View

    - September 29, 2025 (2025) ... Self actor actors

    - Tim Allen (2019) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Mary Lynn Rajskub (2006) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Allen/Curtis (2004) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1997
  • The Wonderful World of Disney

    - Toy Story (1997) ... actor actors
    1997
  • The Story Behind 'Toy Story'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Spin City

    - The Kidney's All Right (1998) ... Rags (voice) actor actors
    1996
  • Making 'Toy Story'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Toy Story

    Buzz Lightyear (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Santa Clause

    Scott Calvin

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    - Tim Allen, Dwayne Wade, Fitz and The Tantrums (2013) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen; Demi Lovato; One Republic (2008) ... actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Hollywood's Most Talented Animals, Fergie (2007) ... actor actors

    - Tim Allen, 8-year-old opera singer Gwyn Mackenzie, Carrie Underwood (2006) ... actor actors
    1992
  • Tim Allen: Rewires America

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Home Improvement

    Tim Taylor

    actor

    actors

    - The Long and Winding Road (3) (1999) ... Tim Taylor actor actors

    - The Long and Winding Road (2) (1999) ... Tim Taylor actor actors

    - The Long and Winding Road (1) (1999) ... Tim Taylor actor actors

    - Dead Weight (1999) ... Tim Taylor actor actors

    - Trouble-A-Bruin (1999) ... Tim Taylor actor actors
    1991
  • Tim Allen: Men Are Pigs

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Tropical Snow

    Baggage Handler

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • What Do You Say to a Naked Lady?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    - Tim Allen (2025) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen, Zendaya (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors

    - Tim Allen; Masi Oka (2007) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1988
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    - Episode 13 (1992) ... Self actor actors
    1962
  • The Oscars

    - 88th Academy Awards (2016) ... Buzz Lightyear (voice) actor actors

    - 72nd Academy Awards (2000) ... Buzz Lightyear (voice) actor actors

    - The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) ... Self actor actors
    1953

• production (5 credits)

  • Shifting Gears

    executive producer

    production

    - Surprise (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Uncle Sam (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Toys (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Friend (2026) ... executive producer production

    - Dog (2026) ... executive producer production
    2025
  • The Santa Clauses

    executive producer

    production

    - Chapter Twelve: Wanga Banga Langa! (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter Eleven: B-E-T-T-Y (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter Ten: Miracle on Dead Creek Road (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter Nine: No Magic at the Dinner Table (2023) ... executive producer production

    - Chapter Eight: Floofy (2023) ... executive producer production
    2022
  • Last Man Standing

    executive producer

    production

    - Shadowboxing (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Bad Heir Day (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Heavy Meddle (2017) ... executive producer production

    - House of Tutor (2017) ... executive producer production

    - Take Me to Church (2017) ... executive producer production
    2011
  • The Shaggy Dog

    producer

    production
    2006
  • Home Improvement

    - Birds of a Feather Flock to Taylor (1992) ... executive consultant production
    1991

• directing (2 credits)

  • Crazy on the Outside

    director

    directing
    2010
  • Home Improvement

    - Loose Lips And Freudian Slips (1999) ... director directing
    1991

• writing (2 credits)

  • Tim Allen: Rewires America

    writer

    writing
    1991
  • Tim Allen: Men Are Pigs

    writer

    writing
    1990