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American actor (1932–2005)
Ron Feinberg
BornRonald Aaron Feinberg
(1932-10-10)October 10, 1932
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedJanuary 29, 2005(2005-01-29) (aged 72)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
OccupationActor
Years active1966–2000

Ronald Aaron Feinberg (October 10, 1932 – January 29, 2005) was an American character and voice actor who appeared in films and on television.

Career

At 6' 7", the towering Feinberg played the character Fellini, opposite Don Johnson, in the post-apocalyptic film A Boy and His Dog. He appeared on television in Barney Miller, Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, and Mission: Impossible, among other shows. He also voiced King Caliphim, the Lord of the Dead, and Gruff in King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow. He voiced the character Raiden in Mortal Kombat: The Legend Begins.

He appeared as the mentally disabled Benny Apa in the 1968 "Pray Love Remember, Pray Love Remember" episode of Hawaii Five-O; the character was under investigation for the murder of a college student. He also appeared in two other episodes: "Little Girl Blue" and "No Bottles, No Cans, No People".

In the 1980s, he taught acting classes at the University of Miami, in Coral Gables, Florida. He also voiced Eeyore in Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons (1981), Titanus in three episodes of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and the tuba in Disney's Belle's Magical World (1998). Feinberg's other animation roles included Ming the Merciless in Defenders of the Earth, Doc Terror in Centurions, and Headstrong in The Transformers.

Death

Feinberg died on January 29, 2005, in Los Angeles at the age of 72.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1969 Here Come the Brides Stoker
1974 The Missiles of October Charles de Gaulle
1975 A Boy and His Dog Fellini
1977 Thunder and Lightning Bubba
1995 Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins Raiden, Goro Voice, direct-to-video

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1969–1973 Hawaii Five-O Benny Apa, Furtado, Luther 3 episodes
1970–1973 Mission: Impossible Jenab, Kurt Eckert, Alvin Taynor, Stanley Luchek 4 episodes
1976–1977 Dynomutt, Dog Wonder F.O.C.U.S. One Voice, main cast
1979–1980 Diff'rent Strokes Détective Morison 2 episodes
1981 Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons Eeyore Voice, short
1982 The Incredible Hulk Claw Voice, episode: "Punks on Wheels"
1985 Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling André the Giant Voice, 26 episodes
1986 Defenders of the Earth Ming the Merciless Voice, 65 episodes
1986 Centurions Doc Terror Voice, 65 episodes
1986 Transformers Headstrong Voice, 4 episodes
1990 Talespin Arnold, Coolhands Luke Voice, 2 episodes
1990 The Real Ghostbusters Count Von Bluekenporken, Boris Voice, episode: "Witchy Woman"
1991 Darkwing Duck Vladimir Goudenov Grizzlikof Voice, 6 episodes
1994 Fantastic Four Terrax Voice, 2 episodes (replacing Tony Jay)

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
1992 King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow King Caliphim, the Lord of the Dead, Gruff
1995 Shannara Menion Leah, Stenmin, Telsek
2000 Star Trek: Klingon Academy Civil War Medical Officer, Wuhey, Federation Commander 1 Final role

References

  1. ^ "Ron Feinberg Biography". IMDb. March 17, 2017. Retrieved March 17, 2017.
  2. ^ Harris M. Lentz III (2006). Obituaries in the Performing Arts: 2005. McFarland & Company, Inc. ISBN 0-7864-2489-3.
  3. "Ron Feinberg (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 29, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.

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