List of actors who played Santa Claus
This is a list of actors who have played Santa Claus in film and on television, including voice acting roles. This does not count actors whose characters have dressed as Santa Claus.
- Tim Allen in The Santa Clause (1994), The Santa Clause 2 (2002), and The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
- Ed Asner (voice) in The Story of Santa Claus (1996)
- Ed Asner in Elf (2003)
- Ed Asner (voice) in Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas (2014 animated TV special)
- Fred Astaire in The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979 TV-Movie)
- Richard Attenborough in Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
- Steve Bacic in Deck the Halls (2005)
- Alec Baldwin (voice) in Rise of the Guardians – (2012 film)
- Don Beddoe in Bewitched, episode Humbug Not to Be Spoken Here (Season 4, 1967)
- Michael Bell (voice) in The Powerpuff Girls: 'Twas the Fight Before Christmas (Direct-to-video, 2002)
- Brian Blessed (voice) in The Amazing World of Gumball, episode Christmas (Season 2, 2012)
- Brian Blessed in Sooty, episode Pranks and Presents (Season 2, 2013)
- Brian Blessed (voice) in Danger Mouse, episode The Snowman Cometh (Season 1, 2015)
- Lloyd Bridges in In the Nick of Time (1991)
- Beau Bridges in The Christmas Secret – (2009 TV-Movie)
- George Buza in A Christmas Horror Story (2015)
- Isaac Hayes in The Pullmans (1993)
- Jim Broadbent (voice) in Arthur Christmas (2011)
- Sebastian Cabot in Miracle on 34th Street (1973)
- John Call in Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964 film)
- Douglas Campbell in Once Upon a Christmas (2000)
- Art Carney in The Night They Saved Christmas (1984) Also, the 1960 Twilight Zone episode "Night of the Meek"
- Tim Conway (voice) in Saving Santa (Direct-to-video, 2013)
- James Cosmo in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
- James Cosmo in The Santa Incident – 2010
- Bryan Cranston in The Santa Claus Brothers (2001)
- Hume Cronyn in Santa and Pete (1999 TV-Movie)
- Andy Devine in Batman, episode The Duo is Slumming (season 2, 1966)
- Charles Durning in Mr. St. Nick – 2002
- James Earl Jones in Recess Christmas: Miracle on Third Street (2001)
- Stan Francis (voice) in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
- Paul Frees (voice) in Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1976) and Frosty the Snowman (1969)
- Bill Goldberg in Santa's Slay (2005)
- John Goodman in The Year Without a Santa Claus (2006) and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998)
- Keith Wickham in Thomas & Friends in the eighteenth season episode, Last Train For Christmas
- A. Cameron Grant in I Love Lucy Christmas Show (1956)
- Richard Griffiths in A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008)
- Michael Gross in Becoming Santa (2015 TV-Movie)
- Steve Guttenberg plays Santa's son, Nick, in Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus (2004) who then takes over the job from his father on Meet The Santas (2005)
- Edmund Gwenn in Miracle on 34th Street (1947 film)
- Alan Hale, Jr. in Gilligan's Island, episode Birds Gotta Fly, Fish Gotta Talk (Season 1, 1964)
- Tom Hanks (voice) in The Polar Express (2004)
- Nigel Hawthorne in Call Me Claus (2001)
- Bob Holt (voice) in The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas (1973)
- William Hootkins in Like Father, Like Santa (1998)
- David Huddleston in Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)
- Edward Ivory (voice) in The Nightmare Before Christmas, (1993)
- Peeter Jakobi in Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale – 2010
- Kevin James in Elmo's Christmas Countdown (2007 Christmas television special)
- Bob Dorough in The Clarks 1991
- Bob Joles (voice) in Uncle Grandpa episode Christmas Special (2014)
- Cecil Kellaway in Bewitched, Episode "A Vision of Sugar Plums" (Season 1, 1964)
- Bill Lewis in Defending Christmas (television film), 1993
- Sal Lizard in The Box
- Dakin Matthews in The Big Bang Theory, episode "The Santa Simulation" (Season 6, 2012)
- Chuck McCann in A Very Retail Christmas (1990)
- Bruce McGill (voice) in Family Guy, episode Road to the North Pole (Season 9, 2010)
- Mark Mitchell in The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas (television film), 1996.
- Jose Elias Moreno in Santa Claus
- Ferdinard Munier in Babes in Toyland (1934) and Road to Utopia (1946)
- Leslie Nielsen in All I Want For Christmas and Santa Who? (2000)
- Mairtin O'Carrigan in Mistletoe Over Manhattan – (2011 TV-Movie)
- Dick O'Neill in "Reality Bites" The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (Season 5, 1994)
- Austin Pendleton in Christmas with the Kranks (2004)
- Richard Riehle in The Hebrew Hammer (2003), The Search for Santa Paws (2010), and A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas (2011)
- Mickey Rooney (voice) in Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town (1970), The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974), and A Miser Brothers' Christmas (2008)
- Jan Rubeš in One Magic Christmas (1985)
- Will Sasso in Finding Mrs. Claus (2002 TV-Movie)
- Douglas Seale in "Santa '85" Amazing Stories (Season 1, 1985) and Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)
- William Shatner (voice) in Eek! The Cat, episode "It's a Very Merry Eek's Mas" (Season 2, 1993), and Gotta Catch Santa Claus (2008 Christmas television special)
- Peter Shukoff in Epic Rap Battles of History, episode "Moses vs. Santa Claus" (Season 2, 2012)
- Hal Smith (voice) in The Flintstones, episode Christmas Flintstone (Season 5, 1964), and A Flintstone Christmas (1977 Christmas television special) and (live action) in The Brady Bunch (Season 1, 1969)
- Hal Smith on multiple occasions including Santa and the Three Bears
- Paul Sorvino in Santa Baby 2 – 2009
- Jim Staahl (voice) in Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (2001)
- Fred Tatasciore (voice) in Scooby Doo! Haunted Holidays (Direct-to-DVD, 2012)
- Ricky Tomlinson (voice) in Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire (1999)
- Dick Van Patten in The Santa Trap – (television film, 2002)
- Matthew Walker in Twice Upon a Christmas (2001)
- Frank Welker (voice) in A Chipmunk Christmas (1981)
- George Wendt in Santa Baby (2006), and Santa Buddies (voice) (2009)
- John Wheeler in Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus (2004) and the sequel Meet The Santas (2005)
- John Wheeler in Step by Step episode "Too Many Santas" (season 7, 1997)
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