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.
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Acting History
2026
Toy Story 5 as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2025Shifting Gears as Matt Parker
2024The D-Con Chamber as Self
2023Bye Bye Barry as Self
2023Tom Hanks: The Nomad as Self (archive footage)
2022The Santa Clauses as Scott Calvin / Santa Claus
2022More Power as Self - Host
2022Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear as Self / Buzz Lightyear (archive footage)
2022Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute as Self
2021Assembly Required as Self - Host
2020The Comedy Store as Self
2020VOMO: Vote or Miss Out as Self
2020Reno 911! as Space Force Commander
2019Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest Documentary as Self
2019No Safe Spaces as Self
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2019Toy Story 4 as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2018Ralph Breaks the Internet as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2017El Camino Christmas as Larry Michael Roth
2016The Atheist Delusion as Self (archive footage)
2015Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond as Self
2015Jay Leno's Garage as Self
2014Toy Story That Time Forgot as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2014Cristela as Mike Baxter
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2013Comic Relief Zero as Self (archive footage)
2013Toy Story of Terror! as Buzz Lightyear (Voice)
20133 Geezers! as Tim
2013Norm Macdonald Live as Self
2012The Penguin King as Narrator (US Version) (voice)
2012Partysaurus Rex as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2012Chimpanzee as Narrator (voice)
2011Small Fry as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2011Last Man Standing as Mike Baxter
2011Hawaiian Vacation as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2011Pixar 25 Magic Moments as Self
2010Top Gear
2010Toy Story 3 as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2010Buzz Lightyear Mission Logs as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
2010I Am Comic as Self
2010Crazy on the Outside as Tommy
2009Just for Laughs: Launching Pad
2009The Jay Leno Show as Self - Guest
2009The Six Wives of Henry Lefay as Henry Lefay
2008Shatner's Raw Nerve as Self
2008The Bonnie Hunt Show as Self
2008Redbelt as Chet Frank
2007The Pixar Story as Self - Buzz Lightyear
2007Fired! as Self
2007Wild Hogs as Doug Madsen
2006The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause as Santa / Scott Calvin
2006Kings of Comedy USA as Self (archive footage)
2006Rachael Ray
2006Zoom as Jack Sheppard
2006Cars as Buzz Lightyear Car (voice)
2006World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One as self
2006The Shaggy Dog as Dave Douglas
2005The Reichen Show as Self
2004Christmas with the Kranks as Luther Krank
2004Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom! as Meldar Prime (voice)
2003Christmas in Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003Comedy Knockouts as Self (archive footage)
2003The Very Best of America's Funniest Comedians as Self (archive footage)
2003Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home Improvement as Self / Tim Taylor
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
2002The Santa Clause 2 as Scott Calvin / Santa / Toy Santa
2002Big Trouble as Eliot Arnold
2001Joe Somebody as Joe Scheffer
2001Who Is Cletis Tout? as Critical Jim
2001Primetime Glick
2001Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest Comedians as Self (archive footage)
2000The Beatles Revolution as Self
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
1999Galaxy Quest as Jason Nesmith
1999The Early Show as Self
1999Toy Story 2 as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
1999Teen Choice Awards as Self
1997For Richer or Poorer as Brad
1997The Wonderful World of Disney
1997The View as Self
1997Soul Man as Tim Taylor
1997Jungle 2 Jungle as Michael Cromwell
1997Meet Wally Sparks as Tim Allen
1996The Story Behind 'Toy Story' as Self
1996Spin City as Rags (voice)
1996E! True Hollywood Story
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
1995Making 'Toy Story' as Self
1995Toy Story as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
1995The Drew Carey Show as Tim Allen (uncredited)
1994The Santa Clause as Scott Calvin
1993Politically Incorrect
1992The Larry Sanders Show as Tim Allen
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991Tim Allen: Rewires America as Self
1991Hot Country Nights as Self
1991Home Improvement as Tim Taylor
1990Tim Allen: Men Are Pigs as Self
1989Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's Place as Self
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
1988Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen as Self
1988Tropical Snow as Baggage Handler
1988What Do You Say to a Naked Lady? as Self
1981Wetten, dass..? as Self
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
1953The Oscars as Self
1952Today as Self
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self