Tony Cox
Biography
Joseph Anthony "Tony" Cox is a prominent American actor celebrated for his roles in various comedic films such as Bad Santa, Me, Myself and Irene, Date Movie, Epic Movie, and Disaster Movie. His versatility extends to notable performances in George Lucas's fantasy classic, Willow, where he showcased his talent as well as his portrayal of an Ewok in Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. Additionally, he is recognized for his role as The Preacher in Tim Burton's cult favorite, Beetlejuice. Beyond film, Cox has also made appearances in the music video realm, featuring in Eminem's "Just Lose It" and Snoop Dogg's "From tha Chuuuch to da Palace." His unique stature and comedic timing have made him a memorable figure in both cinema and music.
Filmography
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The Hebrew Hammer
2003 • Jamal
Strange Magic
2015
Rockula
1990 • Big Al
A Fairly Odd Christmas
2013 • Elmer
Back By Midnight
2005 • Smitty
The Hustle
2008 • Biggman
Guns, Girls and Gambling
2012 • Little person Elvis
Partysaurus Rex
2012 • Chuck E. Duck (voice)
Oz the Great and Powerful
2013 • Knuck
Disaster Movie
2008 • Indiana Jones
Uncle P
2007 • Little Doctor
Spaced Invaders
1990
The Fantasticks
2000 • His Assistant
Friday
1995
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor
1985 • Widdle Warrick
Ghoulies IV
1994 • Ghoulie Dark
Meet Monica Velour
2010 • Petting Zoo Club Owner
Bad Santa
2003 • Marcus
Date Movie
2006 • Hitch
Epic Movie
2007 • Bink
National Lampoon's The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
2011 • Minoritees
Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype
1980 • Bad William