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'''Jack Angel''' (born October 24, 1930) is an American actor, who has worked on many radio programs, animated television series, movies and video games. '''Jack Angel''' (born October 24, 1930) is an American actor, and voice actor. He is known for his voice over work in video games, movies and TV shows.


== Life and career == == Life and career ==
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In 2001, Angel was the voice of "Teddy" in the movie '']''. He provided voices for animated films such as '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', and '']''. In 2001, Angel was the voice of "Teddy" in the movie '']''. He provided voices for animated films such as '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', '']'', and '']''.


Angel has also ventured into video games, narrating the cult hit '']'' as well as playing Wonkers the Watilla in '']'', The Mayor in '']'', and '']'' in the video game version of '']''. Angel has also ventured into video games, narrating the cult hit '']'' as well as playing Wonkers the Watilla in '']'', The Mayor in '']'', and '']'' in the video game version of '']''.


From 2002–12, shortly after the death of Gene Moss, Jack Angel voiced ] in a few public service announcements and radio spots. In 2007, he voiced an alien called Technorg on '']'', Comrade Chaos on '']'', and The Pirate Captain on an episode of '']''. He also voiced ] in the 2011 special, '']''. From 2002–12, shortly after the death of Gene Moss, Jack Angel voiced ] in a few public service announcements and radio spots. In 2007, he voiced an alien called Technorg on '']'', Comrade Chaos on '']'', and The Pirate Captain on an episode of '']''. He also voiced ] in the 2011 special, '']''.


He has played several characters in the Pixar ]; Rocky Gibraltar and Mr. Shark in '']'' and '']'', and Chunk in '']''. He has played several characters in the Pixar ]; Rocky Gibraltar and Mr. Shark in '']'' and '']'', and Chunk in '']''.

He is also provided Additional Voices for ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ].

His uncredited voice roles include Rock in the 2014 American biblical epic film ] and Egyptian in ].

He became uncredited as he provided Additional Voices for ] and ].




==Filmography== ==Filmography==
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* '']'' — Mr. Beasley and Herb Woodley * '']'' — Mr. Beasley and Herb Woodley
* '']'' — Make * '']'' — Make
* '']'' — Rex One * '']'' — REX-1, LEX
* '']'' — Emmet Benton (Jerrica & Kimber's Father) * '']'' — Emmet Benton (Jerrica & Kimber's Father)
* '']'' — General * '']'' — General
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* '']'' — Gondar * '']'' — Gondar
* '']'' — Superintendent Chaplin * '']'' — Superintendent Chaplin
* '']'' — General, Drunk Man, Additional voices * '']'' — General, Drunk Man, Additional Voices
* '']'' — MacTavish * '']'' — MacTavish
* '']'' — Master Control * '']'' — Master Control
* '']'' — Pirate Captain * '']'' — Pirate Captain, Additional Voices
* '']'' — Technorg * '']'' — Technorg
* '']'' - Weathered One, Man, Thug #2
* '']'' — Comrade Chaos
* '']'' –
* '']'' — Additional voices * '']'' — Additional voices
* '']'' - Howard ("Spooky Boo") * '']'' - Howard ("Spooky Boo")
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* '']'' — ] and ] * '']'' — ] and ]
* '']'' — Wetsuit * '']'' — Wetsuit
* '']'' — Animated Shoes * '']'' — Additional Voices (uncredited)
* '']'' — Additional voices * '']'' — Additional voices
* ''Land of Enchantment'' — Additional voices * ''Land of Enchantment'' — Additional voices
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* '']'' — Radish Spirit (2002 English Dub) * '']'' — Radish Spirit (2002 English Dub)
* '']'' — Monster * '']'' — Monster
* '']'' — Additional Voices * '']'' — Additional Voice
* '']'' — Pirates, Robocop #2, Schwartzkopf * '']'' — Additional Voice
* '']'' — Mr. Johanson * '']'' — Mr. Johanson
* '']'' — Additional Voices * '']'' — Additional Voices
* '']'' — Old Time Who * '']'' — Old Time Who, Additional Voices
* '']'' — Chunk * '']'' — Chunk
* '']'' — Additional Voices * '']'' — Additional Voices
* '']'' — Additional Voices * '']'' — Additional Voices
* '']'' — Additional voices * '']'' — Additional Voices


===Live action films — Voice=== ===Live action films — Voice===
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* '']'' — Voice of The Preacher * '']'' — Voice of The Preacher
* '']'' — Pirates (ADR) * '']'' — Pirates (ADR)
* '']'' — Creature * '']'' — Additional Voices (uncredited)
* '']'' — Alien Commander * '']'' — Alien Commander
* '']'' — Old Gaspare (ADR) * '']'' — Old Gaspare (ADR)
* '']'' — Teddy * '']'' — Teddy
* '']'' — Rock (ADR) * '']'' — Rock (ADR) (uncredited)


===Live action roles=== ===Live action roles===
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* '']'' — Secretary of Defence * '']'' — Secretary of Defence
* '']'' — Russ * '']'' — Russ
* '']'' - PA System Announcer


===Video games=== ===Video games===
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* '']'' — Zanshin the Dark Shogun * '']'' — Zanshin the Dark Shogun
* '']'' — Abner Buckwash * '']'' — Abner Buckwash
* '']'' - Tunarian Human Alliance, Stalker Pulsarian, Eldin, The Glademaster, Rulinthus the Treant, Cannix Silverflame, Barwyn Sympronian, Generic Male Barbarian, Generic Male Dwarf Merchant, Generic Male Human Merchant, Generic Male Kerran Merchant.
* '']'' — Vibius Pansa Caetronianus * '']'' — Vibius Pansa Caetronianus
* '']'' — Narrator * '']''
* '']'' * '']''
* '']'' — Wonkers the Watilla * '']'' — Wonkers the Watilla
* '']'' * '']''
* '']'' * '']'' - Additional Voices
* '']'' — QAI * '']''
* '']'' — ] * '']'' — ]
* '']'' * '']''
* '']'' * '']''
* '']'' — General Zetta * '']'' — General Zetta
* '']'' — Chunk * '']'' — Chunk
* '']'' — Spec Ops Command * '']'' — Spec Ops Command
* '']'' — Additional voices * '']'' — Additional Voices
* '']'' — Survivor 3 * '']'' — Survivor #3
* '']'' — Papa Smurf * '']'' — Papa Smurf
* '']'' — Bruno Martinez, Chepito, Large Hitman and Seaman Naranja * '']'' — Bruno Martinez, Chepito, Large Hitman and Seaman Naranja

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For a possible victim of spontaneous human combustion, see Jack Angel (SHC).
Jack Angel
Born (1930-10-24) October 24, 1930 (age 94)
Modesto, California, U.S.
Alma materSan Francisco State University
OccupationActor
Years active1957 — present
AgentArlene Thornton and Associates
Websitehttp://www.jackangel.com/

Jack Angel (born October 24, 1930) is an American actor, and voice actor. He is known for his voice over work in video games, movies and TV shows.

Life and career

Angel was born in Modesto, California. He graduated from San Francisco State University in 1957, and at the same time, he was hired as a disc jockey for a California radio station and decided to focus on a career in radio programs. A decade later, he had become one of the most popular radio personalities with his radio programs being heard on stations KMPC and KFI, Los Angeles. In the early years of his career, he also landed roles in stage productions at The Actor's Ring and the Portland Civic Theater.

Angel's first jobs in the voice-over industry came in the mid-1970s, voice acting on the series Super Friends, in which he played Hawkman, The Flash and Super Samurai, including The All-New Super Friends Hour, Challenge of the Super Friends, Super Friends (1980 TV series), The Legendary Super Powers Show and Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians. During that time, he made guest appearances in Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo and The Smurfs.

In the Transformers series, he was the voice of Astrotrain, Smokescreen, Ramjet, Cyclonus (following the death of Roger C. Carmel), Omega Supreme (animated television series only). He did reprise Ramjet and Astrotrain in The Transformers: The Movie. He also lent his voice to the character Dr. Zachary Darret in the 1984 CBS animated series Pole Position, and also voiced Wet Suit on Sunbow's G.I. Joe and several characters on Dino-Riders. In the Transformers and G.I. Joe series, he performed alongside Frank Welker, Chris Latta, Michael Bell, Peter Cullen, and Charlie Adler.

In 1995, he was the voice of Nikki in the animated film Balto. He played the SWATbots on Sonic the Hedgehog, The Liquidator on Darkwing Duck, The Chief of Police in Goof Troop, and Nick Fury on Spider-Man: The Animated series.

In 2001, Angel was the voice of "Teddy" in the movie A.I. Artificial Intelligence. He provided voices for animated films such as A Bug's Life, Monsters, Inc., Ice Age: The Meltdown, Cars, Horton Hears a Who, The Prince of Egypt, The Iron Giant, and Aladdin.

Angel has also ventured into video games, narrating the cult hit Killer7 as well as playing Wonkers the Watilla in Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, The Mayor in Ratchet & Clank, and Ammand the Corsair in the video game version of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End.

From 2002–12, shortly after the death of Gene Moss, Jack Angel voiced Smokey the Bear in a few public service announcements and radio spots. In 2007, he voiced an alien called Technorg on Ben 10, Comrade Chaos on El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera, and The Pirate Captain on an episode of Avatar: The Last Airbender. He also voiced Papa Smurf in the 2011 special, The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol.

He has played several characters in the Pixar Toy Story film franchise; Rocky Gibraltar and Mr. Shark in Toy Story and Toy Story 2, and Chunk in Toy Story 3.

He is also provided Additional Voices for Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo, The Dukes, Snorks, Dino-Riders, The Smurfs, Asterix and the Big Fight, The Little Mermaid, DuckTales: the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp, Land of Enchantment, Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire, Aladdin, Hercules, The Iron Giant, Monsters. Inc., Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, Lilo & Stitch, Treasure Planet, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Gothic 3, Horton Hears a Who, Cars: Mater's Tall Tales, The Darkness II, The Lorax, Monsters University and Despicable Me 2.

His uncredited voice roles include Rock in the 2014 American biblical epic film Noah and Egyptian in The Prince of Egypt.

He became uncredited as he provided Additional Voices for Who Framed Roger Rabbit and Mom and Dad Save the World.


Filmography

Animated series

Animated films

Live action films — Voice

Live action roles

Video games

Other

Appearances

Jack Angel was featured on The Voice Actor panel at the San Diego Comic-Con in 2012. The following year, he attended TFcon as a guest where he reprised his roles as Ultra Magnus, Astrotrain and Cyclonus for a voice actor play.

References

  1. "Geoff Edwards, Jack Angel Join KMPC's Expanded Deejay Roster". The Van Nuys News. February 2, 1968. p. 55. Retrieved April 21, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  • Angel, Jack (2012), The Book of Jack, Hardcover, ISBN 14-582-03891
  • Angel, Jack (2012), How To Succeed in Voice-Overs: Without Ever Losing, AbbottPress, ISBN 14-582-03212

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