Tim Allen

Acting • 1953-06-13 • Denver, Colorado, USA

Timothy Alan Dick (born June 13, 1953), known professionally as Tim Allen, is an American actor and comedian. He is known for playing Tim "The Toolman" Taylor on the ABC sitcom Home Improvement (1991–1999) for which he won a Golden Globe Award as Mike Baxter on the ABC/Fox sitcom Last Man Standing (2011–2021). He voices Buzz Lightyear for the Toy Story franchise (1995–present) for which he won an Annie Award and played Scott Calvin and Santa Claus in The Santa Clause franchise (1994–2023). Allen's other films include Jungle 2 Jungle (1997), Galaxy Quest (1999), Joe Somebody (2001), Big Trouble (2002), Christmas with the Kranks (2004), The Shaggy Dog (2006), Wild Hogs (2007), The Six Wives of Henry Lefay (2009), and Crazy on the Outside (2010). Description above from the Wikipedia article Tim Allen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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2026
Toy Story 5Film
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 8.3
2026
Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20Film
Self
2026
Fool TimeFilm
Tim Taylor (archival footage)
2025
Shifting GearsTV
Matt Parker • 23 episodes
★ 6.6
2024
The D-Con ChamberTV
Self • 1 episodes
2023
Bye Bye BarryFilm
Self
★ 7.8
2023
Disney 100: Remember ThatFilm
Self
★ 10.0
2022
The Santa ClausesTV
Scott Calvin / Santa Claus • 12 episodes
★ 7.1
2022
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to LightyearFilm
Self / Buzz Lightyear (archive footage)
★ 7.0
2022
Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget TributeFilm
Self
★ 4.9
2022
More PowerTV
Self - Host • 10 episodes
★ 6.0
2021
Assembly RequiredTV
Self - Host • 10 episodes
★ 6.1
2020
Reno 911!TV
Space Force Commander • 1 episodes
★ 8.6
2020
The Comedy StoreTV
Self • 5 episodes
★ 7.6
2020
VOMO: Vote or Miss OutFilm
Self
★ 10.0
2019
The Kelly Clarkson ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2019
Toy Story 4Film
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 7.5
2019
Never Surrender: A Galaxy Quest DocumentaryFilm
Self
★ 7.4
2019
No Safe SpacesFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2018
Ralph Breaks the InternetFilm
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 7.1
2017
El Camino ChristmasFilm
Larry Michael Roth
★ 5.5
2017
SteveTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2016
The Atheist DelusionFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 1.9
2015
Jay Leno's GarageTV
Self • 5 episodes
★ 7.1
2015
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and BeyondFilm
Self
★ 7.2
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV
Self - Guest • 4 episodes
★ 5.8
2014
Toy Story That Time ForgotFilm
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 7.1
2014
CristelaTV
Mike Baxter • 1 episodes
★ 6.6
2013
Toy Story of Terror!Film
Buzz Lightyear (Voice)
★ 7.3
2013
Norm Macdonald LiveTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
2013
3 Geezers!Film
Tim
★ 3.9
2013
Comic Relief ZeroFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 4.7
2012
Partysaurus RexFilm
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 7.1
2012
ChimpanzeeFilm
Self - Narrator (voice)
★ 7.0
2012
The Penguin KingFilm
Narrator (US Version) (voice)
★ 7.0
2012
Steve HarveyTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2011
Last Man StandingTV
Mike Baxter • 194 episodes
★ 7.2
2011
Hawaiian VacationFilm
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 7.0
2011
Small FryFilm
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 6.9
2011
Pixar 25 Magic MomentsFilm
Self
★ 5.3
2010
Toy Story 3Film
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 7.8
2010
Crazy on the OutsideFilm
Tommy
★ 5.3
2010
Top GearTV
★ 6.1
2010
I Am ComicFilm
Self
★ 6.2
2010
Buzz Lightyear Mission LogsTV
Buzz Lightyear (voice) • 3 episodes
2009
The Six Wives of Henry LefayFilm
Henry Lefay
★ 5.2
2009
The Jay Leno ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 3.3
2009
Just for Laughs: Launching PadFilm
Self
2008
RedbeltFilm
Chet Frank
★ 6.4
2008
The Bonnie Hunt ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.4
2008
Shatner's Raw NerveTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.0
2007
Wild HogsFilm
Doug Madsen
★ 6.0
2007
The Pixar StoryFilm
Self - Buzz Lightyear
★ 7.6
2007
Fired!Film
Self
★ 5.7
2006
CarsFilm
Buzz Lightyear Car (voice)
★ 7.1
2006
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape ClauseFilm
Santa / Scott Calvin
★ 5.6
2006
ZoomFilm
Jack Sheppard / Zoom
★ 5.3
2006
The Shaggy DogFilm
Dave Douglas
★ 4.9
2006
Rachael RayTV
★ 5.1
2006
Kings of Comedy USAFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 6.8
2006
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume OneFilm
self
2005
The Reichen ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.8
2004
Christmas with the KranksFilm
Luther Krank
★ 6.2
2004
Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom!Film
Meldar Prime (voice)
★ 7.0
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV
Self - Guest • 7 episodes
★ 5.3
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowTV
Self • 4 episodes
★ 5.5
2003
Christmas from HollywoodFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
2003
Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home ImprovementFilm
Self / Tim Taylor
★ 8.0
2003
Comedy KnockoutsFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
2003
The Very Best of America's Funniest ComediansFilm
Self (archive footage)
2002
The Santa Clause 2Film
Scott Calvin / Santa / Toy Santa
★ 6.0
2002
Big TroubleFilm
Eliot Arnold
★ 6.1
2001
Joe SomebodyFilm
Joe Scheffer
★ 5.7
2001
Who Is Cletis Tout?Film
Critical Jim
★ 5.9
2001
Primetime GlickTV
★ 7.2
2001
Laughing Out Loud: America's Funniest ComediansFilm
Self (archive footage)
★ 8.0
2000
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure BeginsFilm
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 6.4
2000
The Beatles RevolutionFilm
Self
1999
Toy Story 2Film
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 7.6
1999
Galaxy QuestFilm
Jason Nesmith
★ 7.1
1999
The Early ShowTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1999
Teen Choice AwardsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 9.1
1997
The ViewTV
Self - Guest • 5 episodes
★ 4.3
1997
The ViewTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 4.3
1997
Jungle 2 JungleFilm
Michael Cromwell
★ 5.4
1997
For Richer or PoorerFilm
Brad Sexton
★ 6.0
1997
The Wonderful World of DisneyTV
★ 6.9
1997
Meet Wally SparksFilm
Tim Allen
★ 4.7
1997
Soul ManTV
Tim Taylor • 1 episodes
★ 6.4
1996
Spin CityTV
Rags (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1996
E! True Hollywood StoryTV
★ 8.1
1996
The Story Behind 'Toy Story'Film
Self
★ 7.5
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 4.1
1995
Toy StoryFilm
Buzz Lightyear (voice)
★ 8.0
1995
The Drew Carey ShowTV
Tim Allen (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1995
The Making of Toy StoryFilm
Self
★ 6.3
1994
The Santa ClauseFilm
Scott Calvin
★ 6.5
1993
Politically IncorrectTV
★ 5.9
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoTV
Self • 4 episodes
★ 5.3
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoTV
Self - Guest • 2 episodes
★ 5.3
1992
The Larry Sanders ShowTV
Tim Allen • 2 episodes
★ 7.8
1991
Home ImprovementTV
Tim Taylor • 203 episodes
★ 7.4
1991
Tim Allen: Rewires AmericaFilm
Self
★ 6.7
1991
Hot Country NightsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1990
Tim Allen: Men Are PigsFilm
Self
★ 6.5
1989
Rodney Dangerfield: Opening Night at Rodney's PlaceFilm
Self
★ 7.5
1988
LIVE with Kelly and MarkTV
Self - Guest • 3 episodes
★ 5.6
1988
Comedy's Dirtiest DozenFilm
Self
★ 5.9
1988
Tropical SnowFilm
Baggage Handler
★ 4.0
1988
What Do You Say to a Naked Lady?Film
Self
★ 10.0
1984
Jeopardy!TV
Self - Clue Presenter • 1 episodes
★ 6.9
1981
Wetten, dass..?TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.6
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1953
The OscarsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1953
The OscarsTV
Buzz Lightyear (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 7.1
1952
TodayTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.6
1944
Golden Globe AwardsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0

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Toy Story 5

Toy Story

Toy Story 2

Toy Story 3

Home Improvement

Toy Story 4

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