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Thomas F. Wilson

Thomas F. Wilson

Acting·1959·44 films

Thomas Francis Wilson (born April 15, 1959) is an American actor, writer, musician, painter, voice-over artist and stand-up comedian. He is best known for playing Biff Tannen (and his grandson Griff Tannen and great-grandfather Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen) in the Back to the Future trilogy and Coach Ben Fredricks on NBC's Freaks and Geeks.…

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As Actor

Back to the Future
Back to the Future (1985)Biff Tannen
Back to the Future Part II
Back to the Future Part II (1989)Biff Tannen / Griff
Back to the Future Part III
Back to the Future Part III (1990)Buford 'Mad Dog' Tannen / Biff Tannen
Rio
Rio (2011)Trapped Bird / Screaming Hang Glider (voice)
The Heat
The Heat (2013)Captain Woods
Atlantis: Milo's Return
Atlantis: Milo's Return (2003)Carnaby (voice)
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)Fish #3 / Tough Fish #1 (voice)
Epic
Epic (2013)Finn (voice)
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015)Angry Customer #1 (voice)
Bound by Honor
Bound by Honor (1993)Rollie McCann
The Informant!
The Informant! (2009)Mark Cheviron
Zoom
Zoom (2006)Dylan's Teacher
April Fool's Day
April Fool's Day (1986)Arch Cummings
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants (2025)Coach Tuna (voice)
Action Jackson
Action Jackson (1988)Officer Kornblau
Camp Nowhere
Camp Nowhere (1994)Lt. Eliot Hendricks
That Darn Cat
That Darn Cat (1997)Melvin
House Broken
House Broken (2009)Fire Chief Henry Decker
Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure
Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure (2013)Mr. Bigley / Ginormous (voice)
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector (2006)Bart Tatlock
Let's Get Harry
Let's Get Harry (1986)Pachowski
High Strung
High Strung (1992)Al
The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special
The Tidal Zone: SpongeBob Universe Special (2023)Cecil Star
Born to Be Wild
Born to Be Wild (1995)Det. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
Girl
Girl (1998)The Ticket Seller
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary
Freaks and Geeks: The Documentary (2018)Self
Men in White
Men in White (1998)Ed Klingbottom
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy (1990)Self
Los Angeles Streetfighter
Los Angeles Streetfighter (1985)Spike's Gang Member
Caroline at Midnight
Caroline at Midnight (1994)Officer Keaton
Tales from the Future
Tales from the Future (2010)Self
Mr. Write
Mr. Write (1994)Billy
The Child Wanderers
The Child Wanderers (2010)Kevin
steve.oedekerk.com
steve.oedekerk.com (1997)
Tom Wilson: Bigger Than You
Tom Wilson: Bigger Than You (2011)Self
SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up
SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up (2025)Cecil / Various Incidental Characters (voice)
Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of
Judy Toll: The Funniest Woman You've Never Heard Of (2007)Self
Zoomates
Zoomates (1998)Mark (voice)
The Last Ride
The Last Ride (1989)Buck Johnson III
Back to the Future... The Ride
Back to the Future... The Ride (1992)Biff Tannen
Voice Over
Voice Over (2012)Crandall
Splatypus
Splatypus (2004)Haphazard (voice)
Back to the Future: Dickens of a Christmas
Back to the Future: Dickens of a Christmas (1991)Biff H. Tannen (voice)
Humbly Super Famous
Humbly Super Famous (2024)Self

As Director

Humbly Super Famous
Humbly Super Famous (2024)

As Writer

Tom Wilson: Bigger Than You
Tom Wilson: Bigger Than You (2011)
The Last Ride
The Last Ride (1989)
Humbly Super Famous
Humbly Super Famous (2024)