Jay Thomas
American actor
- Full name
- Jon Thomas Terrell
- Born
- 12 July 1948Kermit, Texas
- Died
- 24 August 2017aged 69 · Santa Bárbara, California
- Nationality
USA - Height
- 1.73 m
- Star sign
- Cancer
- Years active
- 1995–2009
Known for
About Jay Thomas
Jay Thomas was an American actor. They were born on 12 July 1948 in Kermit, Texas. Their career spanned 5 titles, among them Labor Pains (2009), The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006) and Dragonfly (2002).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Jay Thomas is Mr. Holland's Opus (1995); in all, 5 films over 14 years. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Labor Pains (2009), with 11 votes. Their busiest decade is the 2000s, with 4 titles. The person they have worked with most is Spencer Breslin, on 2 films, among them The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause and The Santa Clause 2.
Latest work
Full filmography (5)- 2009
Labor Pains
Garth
- 2006
- 2002
- 2002
- 1995
Mr. Holland's Opus
Bill Meister
Where to watch Jay Thomas
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 2006
- 2002
- 2002
Availability checked on 9 November 2026.
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Questions about Jay Thomas
Where was Jay Thomas born?
Jay Thomas was born on 12 July 1948 in Kermit, Texas.
When did Jay Thomas die?
Jay Thomas died on 24 August 2017, aged 69. They died in Santa Bárbara, California.
How tall is Jay Thomas?
Jay Thomas is 1.73 m tall (5 ft 8 in).
How many films and TV shows has Jay Thomas been in?
MovieNCo lists 5 films for Jay Thomas, from Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) to Labor Pains (2009).
What is Jay Thomas's star sign?
Jay Thomas was a Cancer: born on 12 July.
Page reviewed on 11 July 2019.