Dave Foley Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

I met Kevin when I was 19, at a Second City workshop. We were paired up together in the first class I went to. By the end of the class we formed our improv group, and over the next three years we performed leading up to the formation of The Kids in the Hall.

I think the Internet's been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything.

I think we carry around the idea of being a Kid in the Hall as part of our identity. It's a big part of how we see ourselves now.

If somebody came up with a really good idea, everyone would back it. Especially when we did the show, we had a real dedication that, if you were in somebody else's scene, everyone worked their hardest to make that scene good.

NBC is working with a team of astrophysicists to create a new day of the week.

Stand-up comedy and poverty. Those were my two main endeavors.

We put a lot of work into three minutes.

Trivia

Dave produced the pilot for an English group called The Hollow Men.

Dave married Crissy Guerrero on August 1, 2002. They have one child Alina Chiara Foley born on April 16th, 2003.

In the movie “Sky High” Dave’s super-hero name was ‘All American Boy’ he is Canadian.

Dave enjoys poker.

The character of Dave Nelson on NewsRadio was created for Dave Foley. Incorporating many of his own personality traits such as his coffee addiction and his love of the sitcom Green Acres.

Met 'Kevin McDonald' at an improv class and while employed as movie ushers began working as a comedy team.