The actor was waiting tables when an audition for the role came up, but he had to fight his agent to put his hat in the ring: "This is such a low-budget independent film. You really don't need to do stuff like this.

"Terrifier 3" star David Howard Thornton has gnarly kills as horror villain Art the Clown. In real life, he's a sweet guy with an uplifting origin.

Terrifier Star David Howard Thornton wants to play Joker in James Gunn's DCU despite having already played a clown-themed villain.

Art the Clown star David Howard Thornton , from the Terrifier horror film franchise, has dreams of playing another iconic villainous clown character with DC’s The Joker. He revealed this bit of information during an interview with GamesRadar+ .

David Howard Thornton has played Art the Clown since the first Terrifier film, and Lauren LaVera has mastered the character of Sienna Shaw with Terrifier 2. Now they're both back in Terrifier 3 as their strange,

Terrifier's David Howard Thornton wants to go from Art the Clown to DC's very own Clown Prince of Crime. Should DC Studios give him a call?

David Howard Thornton’s body-wrecking terror Art the Clown is now a merch-friendly slice of horror iconography, but he’s got ideas for where to take his talents next: Gotham City. Thornton talked to Total Film ahead of Terrifier 3’s debut,