Dave Sheridan

We are happy to announce that Dave Sheridan will be joining us at Horror Con Scotland at the SEC Glasgow on April 12. You'll be able to get your photo taken with Special Officer Doofy!

American comedian, actor and writer Dave Sheridan, is widely recognized for his role as Special Officer Doofy in the slasher spoof film Scary Movie. In 2014 he starred in The Walking Deceased, a parody of The Walking Dead and was featured in 2022’s Netflix hit The Curse of Bridge Hollow. In addition, Sheridan has appeared in films such as; The Devil’s Rejects, Ghost World, Horrible Bosses, Little Man, Bubble Boy and Frank McKlusky C.I.

Dave Sheridan is credited with introducing the reality series to the MTV audience with Buzzkill (1996), a show that featured three slacker buddies staging elaborate pranks and catching it all on video.

Sheridan began his career interning at Saturday Night Live (1975). From there, he entered Chicago's famed comedy Mecca, The Second City, where he wrote, directed and produced Dave Sheridan's America, a multimedia stage show.

With more than 75 films to date, Dave Sheridan continues to add to his horror film resume with films like; Massacre Academy, Something in the Woods, How to Kill Your Roommates, and Pretty Boy.

IndieFEST Film Awards

Award of Excellence [Winner] (2022)

Best Ensemble Cast

Dying to Sleep