Phil LaMarr
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Born | Phillip LaMarr January 24, 1967 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Education | Yale University (BA) |
Occupations |
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Years active | 1987–present |
Website | phillamarr |
Phillip LaMarr (born January 24, 1967)[1] is an American actor. He was one of the original featured cast members on the sketch comedy television series Mad TV, where he stayed for five seasons. His voice acting roles in animated series include the title character of Samurai Jack, both John Stewart / Green Lantern and Virgil Hawkins / Static in the DC Animated Universe (across the series Static Shock, Justice League, and Justice League Unlimited) Hermes Conrad in Futurama, and Wilt in Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends. LaMarr has also provided voices for video game franchises including Metal Gear, Jak and Daxter, Darksiders, Final Fantasy, Infamous, Dead Island, Kingdom Hearts, and Mortal Kombat. He also voiced Browntooth the Goblin Rogue in the Critical Role episode "The Goblins".
In film, he has appeared in Pulp Fiction (1994), Bio-Dome (1996), Speaking of Sex (2001), Spider-Man 2 (2004), and Real Steel (2011).
Early life
[edit]LaMarr was born in Los Angeles, California.[2] He is a graduate of the Harvard-Westlake School in North Hollywood and Yale University, where he helped found the improv comedy group Purple Crayon. One of his biggest roles at Yale was the titular character in the British comedy Trevor. After graduating in 1989, he became a member of the award-winning sketch and improv comedy group The Groundlings. He studied improv at The Second City and at the IO Theater in Chicago, Illinois, with Del Close. He has also improvised with Cold Tofu and Off the Wall Productions.[citation needed]
Career
[edit]Mad TV
[edit]LaMarr, unlike most of the other original nine cast members of Mad TV, had extensive television and film jobs experience when he joined the show (as did fellow cast member David Herman). Even before college, he had voiced a character on the Mister T cartoon show.
Some of the recurring characters LaMarr performed on Mad TV were Desperation Lee ("Funky Walker Dirty Talker"), Jaq the UBS Guy, "sexy player" Rick, talentless R&B singer Savante, and Rocket Revengers star Lieutenant Abraham Jefferson (a.k.a. Lincoln Willis).
LaMarr has done impressions of the following celebrities:
- Bobby Brown
- Ray Charles
- Johnnie Cochran
- Nat King Cole
- Billy Crystal (as Harry Burns from When Harry Met Sally...)
- Diddy
- Tommy Davidson
- Sammy Davis Jr.
- Louis Farrakhan
- Morgan Freeman
- Sherman Hemsley (as George Jefferson from The Jeffersons)
- Ice-T
- Michael Jackson
- Rick James
- Vernon Jordan
- Don King
- Martin Lawrence
- Spike Lee
- Bill Maher
- Howard McNear (as Floyd Lawson from The Andy Griffith Show)
- Eddie Murphy
- Sidney Poitier
- Colin Powell
- Prince
- Chris Rock
- Bernard Shaw
- Sinbad
- Sammy Sosa
- Chris Tucker
- Ben Vereen
- Kanye West
- Barry White
- Michael Winslow
- Stevie Wonder
He has also done impressions of Moe Howard from The Three Stooges while playing an African-American version of the character.
LaMarr left Mad TV at the end of the fifth season (2000).[3]
Sometimes, LaMarr filled in for Greg Proops on Odd News, a 4-minute section on Yahoo.com. It features odd but true recent news.
Since July 1, 2020, LaMarr has hosted NASA TV's "Ask the Astronomers live!" show.
Voice acting work
[edit]LaMarr's voice over credits include a starring role on Justice League and Justice League Unlimited as John Stewart/Green Lantern, a major role as Hermes Conrad and various other characters on Futurama, and the title roles on Samurai Jack and Static Shock. He also voiced Black Vulcan in Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law and Hector Con Carne in Evil Con Carne. LaMarr reprised his role as Hermes Conrad in the Futurama films Bender's Big Score, The Beast with a Billion Backs, Bender's Game, Into the Wild Green Yonder, and upon the series return in 2010. He also voices Wilt and other recurring characters in Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, Carver Descartes on The Weekenders, Philly Phil in Class of 3000, and he portrayed the character Osmosis Jones in the television series Ozzy & Drix (replacing Chris Rock). He was also Gabe Wallace, and other characters in Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters. He additionally voices Jazz, Omega Supreme, Oil Slick, and Jetstorm on Transformers Animated. LaMarr portrayed Nautolan Jedi Master Kit Fisto in Star Wars : The Clone Wars on Cartoon Network; he also played Amit Noloff, a one time character, and a Tactical Droid. He portrayed Aquaman, and voiced other characters in Young Justice, and he voiced Baxter Stockman in the 2012 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He also lent his voice to the character of Lucius Fox for DC Super Hero Girls. LaMarr also provided voice talent to J.A.R.V.I.S. throughout the series of The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. He also portrayed Professor Thistlethorpe, a caterpillar, in BoJack Horseman. Through a tweet Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best implied that LaMarr had done the voice work for his character on the animated show The Clone Wars under the pseudonym BJ Hughes.[4] LaMarr provided the voice of Alphabittle the unicorn in the Netflix animated film My Little Pony: A New Generation.[5]
In July 2021, LaMarr provided the voice for Orn Free Taa in Star Wars: The Bad Batch.[6][7]
Film and theatre projects
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LaMarr's stage credits include The Tempest, As You Like It, Guys and Dolls, Asylum, South Coast Repertory's Make the Break and the Sacred Fools Theater Company's inaugural production of The Fatty Arbuckle Spookhouse Revue.
LaMarr's second film role was that of the ill-fated Marvin from Pulp Fiction. He has appeared in Kill the Man, Free Enterprise, Cherish, and Manna from Heaven. He appeared in Speaking of Sex starring Bill Murray and Catherine O'Hara, and Back by Midnight with Kirstie Alley, Rodney Dangerfield, and Randy Quaid.
LaMarr's other film appearances include Fronterz (2004) and Choose Your Own Adventure: The Abominable Snowman (2005). In LaMarr appeared in Cook Off! as Thaddeus Briggs.
LaMarr made a cameo appearance in the Will Ferrell film Step Brothers, viewing a house for sale with his wife.
LaMarr also was in the Yum Corp Sexual Harassment training videos.
LaMarr played Cowboy Curtis in the Los Angeles and Broadway productions of The Pee-wee Herman Show. The LA production ran from January 12 to February 7, 2010, at the Club Nokia @ LA Live. The New York show opened on November 11 and ended its limited engagement on January 2, 2011. The New York production was recorded for an HBO special that aired in March 2011.
LaMarr also appeared in Spider-Man 2 as a passenger standing behind Spider-Man in the subway train.
Video game voiceover work
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LaMarr performed the English voice-over work for Vamp, a villain of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty and Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots. Additionally, LaMarr voiced the characters Reddas from Square Enix's Final Fantasy XII as well as Ramza in the PSP version of Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions. He also did several voices for Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines.
He also did the English voice acting for the parts of Sig and Count Veger in the Jak and Daxter video game series as well as voicing several characters in the game Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, as well as the voice of Gadon Thek in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic. As well as a featuring in the Sega CD game Make My Video C+C Music Factory, he also was the voice of Chris Jacobs in both Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction and its sequel, Mercenaries 2: World in Flames. He plays the character John White/The Beast in the PS3 titles Infamous and Infamous 2. Also, he plays the character Dr. Bradley Ragland in the game Prototype.
He also was the voice of the grumpy Kane in the game The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, and Marty in the video game tie-in of Madagascar. LaMarr also voiced the merchant "Vulgrim" in the action/adventure hybrid Darksiders.
He played the role of "Mr. Sunshine" in the 2008 crime game Saints Row 2, and reprised his role in Saints Row IV in 2013.
He reprised his role as Kit Fisto for the video game: Star Wars: The Clone Wars – Republic Heroes.[8] LaMarr voiced Rick Grimes in the animation film of The Walking Dead.[9]
He also voiced Sam B, one of the playable characters in Dead Island, and recently made his debut in the Kingdom Hearts series in Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance as Phoebus, a character originally from The Hunchback of Notre Dame and voiced by Kevin Kline.
LaMarr returned to the Metal Gear franchise as the voice of Kevin Washington in Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance.
He also provided the voice for multiple roles in Hunt the Truth, a marketing campaign audio-drama for Halo 5: Guardians.[10]
LaMarr provided the voices of Aquaman and John Stewart (Green Lantern) in the 2013 superhero fighting video game Injustice: Gods Among Us and its 2017 sequel, Injustice 2.
LaMarr, in addition, provided his voice for a number of audio logs in 2016 puzzle game, The Witness.[11] He also voiced Kotal Kahn in Mortal Kombat X (2015) and Mortal Kombat 11 (2019).
He voiced Pangolier in Dota 2.
Webisode project
[edit]LaMarr had been announced to appear as a regular character in a webisode series, Naught for Hire produced by Jeffrey Berman and Ben Browder (Farscape), that has been in development since 2010. His character Mark One was described to be that of an elevator with mood swings.[12]
Kickstarter
[edit]LaMarr worked on co-creating and voice-acting in a project titled Goblins Animated. The Kickstarter launched on October 23, 2017, and finished on November 22, 2017. LaMarr worked with Ellipsis Stephens, Danielle Stephens, and Matt King to produce the cartoon. Voice actors on board were Billy West, Maurice LaMarche, Jim Cummings, Matthew Mercer and Steve Blum.[13]
Filmography
[edit]Live-action
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1994 | It's Pat | Stage Manager | ||
Pulp Fiction | Marvin | [14] | ||
1996 | Bio-Dome | Assistant | ||
1998 | Suicide, the Comedy | Erik | ||
The Thin Pink Line | Jimmy "Licorice Whip" Wilson | |||
Free Enterprise | Eric | |||
1999 | Kill the Man | Marky Marx | ||
Eat Your Heart Out | Stage Manager | |||
2000 | A Man Is Mostly Water | Testifier | ||
2001 | Speaking of Sex | Joel Johnson Jr. | ||
2002 | Jane White Is Sick & Twisted | Bert | ||
Cherish | Yoga Instructor | |||
Manna from Heaven | Asst. Casino Manager | |||
2003 | Evil Alien Conquerors | Vel-Dan | ||
2004 | Spider-Man 2 | Train Passenger | Uncredited | |
2005 | Back by Midnight | Mile Away | ||
2008 | Step Brothers | Second Homebuyer | ||
2011 | Real Steel | ESPN Boxing Commentator | ||
2013 | I Know That Voice | Himself | Documentary | [15] |
2014 | Men, Women & Children | Shrink |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1991 | Murphy Brown | Ben Lawson | Episode: "Q & A on FYI" | |
The Royal Family | Mr. Spencer | Episode: "Educating Al" | ||
1992 | Jake and the Fatman | Assistant | Episode: "There'll Be Some Changes Made" | |
1993 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Edward | Episode: "Robbing the Banks" | |
L.A. Law | Reporter #3 | Episode: "Parent Trap" | ||
Wings | Gil the Mechanic | Episode: "Labor Pains" | ||
Mad About You | Marshall | Episode: "The Man Who Said Hello" | ||
Sex, Shock & Censorship | Butch Jones | Television film | ||
The Second Half | Concierge | Episode: "Like Father, Like John" | ||
1994 | Hangin' with Mr. Cooper | Leonard Pickett | Episode: "For Whom the Heck the Bell Tolls" | |
The George Carlin Show | Bob Brown | 7 episodes | ||
1995 | Get Smart | The Jazz Singer | Episode: "Shoot Up the Charts" | |
Living Single | Joe | Episode: "If the Crew Fits" | ||
Sawbones | Stanley Johnson | Television film | ||
1995–2000 | Mad TV | Various | 112 episodes Also writer (55 episodes) |
[14] |
1999–2001 | The PJs | Thurgood Stubbs | Eddie Murphy's Understudy | |
2000–01 | Yes, Dear | Steve | 2 episodes | |
Nikki | Richard | |||
2001 | NYPD Blue | Sidney Thompson | ||
Philly | Anthony | |||
2003 | Without a Trace | Tom Lewis Jr. | Episode: "Kam Li" | |
A.U.S.A. | Announcer | Episode: "Sullivan, Rakoff, & Associate" | ||
2004–05 | Eve | Coleman | 3 episodes | |
2004 | The Bernie Mac Show | Orlando | Episode: "That Old Mac Magic" | |
Reno 911! | Craps Guy | 2 episodes | ||
Cold Case | Kiki Solis | Episode: "Discretion" | ||
2005 | Second Time Around | Myron | Episode: "You're Fired" | |
Barbershop | Derrick | 4 episodes | ||
2006 | The Jake Effect | Marcus | Episode: "Don't Mess with Sloppy" | |
2007 | Curb Your Enthusiasm | Pharmacist | Episode: "The N Word" | |
According to Jim | Kurt | Episode: "Any Man of Mine" | ||
2009–14 | Castle | Dr. Holloway | 3 episodes | [14] |
2010 | Svetlana | Phil | ||
2010–11 | Big Time Rush | Hawk | ||
2011 | State of Georgia | Jules | 2 episodes | |
2012 | Happy Endings | Phil | Episode: "Makin' Changes" | |
2012–13 | Inside the Legend | Chaz Hannigan, Einsteintwain, Oedipus, Saint Peter, John Henry | Also writer and producer | |
2013 | Raising Hope | Nolan | Episode: "Credit Where Credit Is Due" | |
Comedy Bang! Bang! | Ricky Nichols | Episode: "Cobie Smulders Wears a Black & White Strapless Dress" | ||
2015 | The Millers | Principal Walters | Episode: "Hero" | |
Young & Hungry | Father Gary | Episode: "Young & Christmas" | ||
2016 | The Muppets | Doctor | Episode: "Generally Inhospitable" | |
The Real O'Neals | Archie | Episode: "The Real Spring Fever" | ||
Lucifer | Ryan Goldburg | Episode: "Weaponizer" | ||
2016–17 | Veep | Paul Graves | 4 episodes | |
2017 | Grey's Anatomy | Steve Duncan | Episode: "Jukebox Hero" | |
Get Shorty | Brandon Fisher | 5 episodes | ||
2018 | Superstore | Erick Evans | Episode: "Video Game Release" | |
Heathers | Mr. McNamara | 2 episodes | ||
2019 | Supergirl | Malefic J'onzz | Recurring role | |
2019–23 | A Black Lady Sketch Show | Various | 7 episodes | |
2022 | The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window | Group Counseling Leader | Episode: "Episode 3" | |
Murderville | Commissioner Barton | Episode: "The Cold Case" | [16] | |
Better Things | LaMarr | Episode: "Ephemera" |
Voice roles
[edit]Film
[edit]Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1984 | Mister T | Woody Daniels | ||
1997 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Various voices | ||
Johnny Bravo | [17] | |||
1998 | The Wild Thornberrys | Tuku, Steamboat Captain | 2 episodes | [17] |
Oh Yeah! Cartoons | Warren, Solicitor | Episode: "Zoomates" | [17] | |
1998–2009 | King of the Hill | Lester Payton, Roger Sack, Ramsey | 21 episodes | [17] |
1999–2003 | Hey Arnold! | Jamie O. Johanssen | [17] | |
1999–present | Family Guy | Ollie Williams, Judge Dignified Q. Blackman, additional voices | ||
Futurama | Hermes Conrad, additional voices | |||
2000–04 | The Weekenders | Carver Descartes, Bluke, Coach Coulson, various voices | [17] | |
2000–02 | What a Cartoon! | Lost Cat, Captain Americlean | 2 episodes | [17] |
2000–01 | Clerks: The Animated Series | Axel Foley | ||
2000–02 | Baby Blues | Rex | ||
2000–01 | Clifford the Big Red Dog | Al | [17] | |
2000–04 | Static Shock | Virgil Hawkins / Static, John Stewart / Green Lantern, Tracy McGrady | Main role (52 episodes) | [17] |
2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command | Rocket Crocket, Smeego, Patron | [17] | |
2001–04 | Justice League | John Stewart / Green Lantern, Justice Lord Green Lantern, Ed Reiss | Main role (43 episodes) | [17] |
2001 | The Oblongs | Additional voices | ||
2001–02 | Invader Zim | Poop Dawg, The Letter M, Noogums / Shnooky, various voices | [17] | |
2001 | The Legend of Tarzan | Basuli | ||
2001–05 | The Proud Family | Michael, Coach Collins, additional voices | 20 episodes | |
2001–07 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law | Black Vulcan, additional voices | [17] | |
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Hector Con Carne, Dracula, Judge Roy Splean | |||
2001–04, 2017 |
Samurai Jack | Samurai Jack, additional voices | [17][26] | |
2004–06 | Justice League Unlimited | John Stewart / Green Lantern, Steel, Static, S.T.R.I.P.E., Static, Angle Man, Bashari | 18 episodes | [17] |
2002 | The Zeta Project | Schiz, Deputy | Episode: "Ro's Gift" | [17] |
2002–04 | Fillmore! | Nelson Kelloch, MC, Elderly Man, Snooty Student | 2 episodes | [17] |
2002–07 | Kim Possible | Vinnie | ||
2002–04 | Ozzy & Drix | Osmosis "Ozzy" Jones, Vitamin A, Iron, Junior | Main role (26 episodes) | [17] |
2003–06 | The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | Bolbi Stroganofsky, various voices | [17] | |
2003 | Clifford's Puppy Days | Baker | Episode: "Lights, Camera, Action" | [17] |
2003–04 | Evil Con Carne | Hector Con Carne, additional voices | Main role Also writer (1 episode) |
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2004 | ChalkZone | Boris, Mean Santa | ||
2004–05 | What's New, Scooby-Doo? | Colonel Henry Thornwald/Shaman, Toddy Stickfigger, Cabbie | 2 episodes | |
2004 | The Powerpuff Girls | Big John, Bouncer, Governor, Pesos Bill, Katanga | 2 episodes | [17] |
Maya & Miguel | Mr. Shue | Episode: "The Taming of Mr. Shue" | ||
Dave the Barbarian | Various voices | [17] | ||
2004–09 | Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends | Wilt, Jackie Khones, additional voices | [17] | |
2004 | Megas XLR | Rob, R.E.C.R., T-Bot | [17] | |
The Fairly OddParents | Mr. Phifer | Episode: "Fairy Friends and Neighbors/Just the Two of Us" | ||
2005 | My Life as a Teenage Robot | Orion, Boy | Episode: "Teen Team Time" | [17] |
2005–07 | The Life and Times of Juniper Lee | Marcus Connor, additional voices | ||
2005–08 | Robot Chicken | Ang Lee, Squirrel, Michael Jackson, Douglas | ||
2005 | Catscratch | Squeakus | Episode: "Bringin' Down the Mouse" | [17] |
2005–06 | Danny Phantom | Maurice Foley, Nerd, Old Man | 2 episodes | [17] |
Loonatics Unleashed | Drake Sypher | 3 episodes | [17] | |
2005–08 | My Gym Partner's a Monkey | Virgil "Bull" Sharkowski, additional voices | ||
2006 | The Batman | Maxie Zeus | Episode: "Thunder" | [17] |
Totally Spies! | Boogie Gus | Episode: "I Hate the Eighties" | ||
2006–07 | Class of 3000 | Philly Phil, various voices | [17] | |
2006–08 | Drawn Together | Ray-Ray, UPS Man | ||
2006 | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Earth King Kuei | 3 episodes | [17] |
2007 | Afro Samurai | Teen Afro, Brothers | English dub | [17] |
2007–08 | The Replacements | M.C. McC | ||
2007 | Friday: The Animated Series | Smokey, Stanley, Joann | ||
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera | Raheem | Episode: "Party Monsters" | [17] | |
2007–11 | WordGirl | Yellow Shirted Guy | ||
2007–09 | Chowder | Ancho, Muffintops, Star Hat Man, Old Teller | [17] | |
2007 | Codename: Kids Next Door | Numbuh Infinity | Episode: "Operation: T.R.E.A.T.Y." | |
2008–09 | The Spectacular Spider-Man | Randy Robertson, Robbie Robertson, Ricochet, Homonculi |
[17] | |
Transformers: Animated | Jazz, Oil Slick, Omega Supreme (season 3), Jetstorm, Alpha Trion |
[17] | ||
2008 | Phineas and Ferb | Street Performer, Bango Ru Security Guard | Episode: "Got Game?/Comet Kermilian" | |
Underfist: Halloween Bash | Dracula, Bougersnatch | Television special | [17] | |
2008–14 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Kit Fisto, Bail Organa, Orn Free Taa, various voices | [17] | |
2009–16 | The Garfield Show | Additional voices | ||
2009 | Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! | Jam-Jam James | Episode: "Hoop Dreamz" | |
Wolverine and the X-Men | Gambit, Bolivar Trask | |||
The Goode Family | Maffew, Principal Whitmore, Joaquim, Solosolo | |||
2009–11 | Glenn Martin, DDS | Erasmus, Jersey Pete, Grandpa Bert | ||
2009 | The Super Hero Squad Show | Captain Jamaica | Episode: "O, Captain, My Captain!" | |
2010 | Black Panther | T'Shan, additional voices | [17] | |
The Cartoonstitute | Sly | Episode: "3 Dog Band" | [17] | |
DC Super Friends | Cyborg, Gorilla Grodd | Television special | [17] | |
The Walking Dead | Rick Grimes | Motion comic | ||
2010–12 | The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | J.A.R.V.I.S., Wonder Man, young Kang, additional voices | [17][27] | |
2010–19 | Young Justice | Aquaman, Dubbilex, L-Ron, Reach Ambassador, B'arzz O'oomm/Green Beetle, Metron, Calvin Durham, J'emm J'axx, Vor-Kil | [17] | |
2010 | G.I. Joe: Renegades | Scrap-Iron, Doc | Episode: "Rage" | [17] |
2011 | Generator Rex | Fast-Talking Announcer | Episode: "Moonlighting" | [17] |
Night of the Hurricane | Ollie Williams | Television special | ||
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice | Crumbles | Television special | [17] | |
2011–22 | Curious George | Dewey Freezum | ||
2012 | Napoleon Dynamite | Various | [17] | |
The Cleveland Show | Chris Brown | Episode: "Mama Drama" | ||
Black Dynamite | Muhammad Ali, Racer X | Episode: "The Race War or Big Black Cannon, Balls Run!" | ||
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Melvin Keisterbaum | Episode: "Web of the Dreamweaver!" | ||
2012–15 | Ultimate Spider-Man | J.A.R.V.I.S., Cloak, Dormammu, Walter Cage, additional voices | [17] | |
2012–13 | Kaijudo | Gabriel Wallace, Cyber Lord Finbarr, Carny, additional voices | [17] | |
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange | Various | [17] | ||
2012–17 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Baxter Stockman | [17] | |
2013 | Pound Puppies | Steven, Doc, President Bigman, Copter Pilot | ||
Adventure Time | Hypno Priest, Mo-Mo | Episode: "The Vault" | ||
2013–15 | Regular Show | Cash Bankis, additional voices | [17] | |
2013–23 | American Dad! | Agent Crisp / various | ||
2013–15 | Turbo Fast | Smoove Move, additional voices | [17] | |
2014 | Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. | Dormammu | 2 episodes | [17] |
TripTank | Various voices | [17] | ||
Mixels | Flurr, Chomly, Tentro | [17] | ||
2014–16 | BoJack Horseman | Judge | ||
2014–17 | Star Wars Rebels | Bail Organa | [17] | |
2014 | Ben 10: Omniverse | Jonesy, Bus Driver | Episode: "From Hedorium to Eternity" | [17] |
The Simpsons | Hermes Conrad | Episode: "Simpsorama" | ||
2015–16 | Avengers Assemble | Doctor Spectrum, Dormammu, Baron Mordo, Nuke, Bashenga | [17] | |
2015–18 | Pickle and Peanut | Yuk Yuk, additional voices | ||
2015 | Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! | Zack, Cop at Pier, Officer, Old Man | 2 episodes | [17] |
2015–16 | Sanjay and Craig | Various | [17] | |
2015–17 | Clarence | Chelsea's Dad, Old Jeff, TV Narrator | ||
2016 | Kulipari | Arabanoo, Killara | ||
Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Additional voices | |||
Uncle Grandpa | ||||
2016–18 | Mighty Magiswords | Noville, Sidney, various voices | [17] | |
2016–19 | The Lion Guard | Shingo, Goigoi, additional voices | [17] | |
2017–20 | The Loud House | Kotaro, Steve, Mr. Scully | [17] | |
2017 | Milo Murphy's Law | Marcus Underwood | [17] | |
SuperMansion | Hugh Dorvaks | Episode: "SuperMansion: Drag Me to Halloween" | ||
Vampirina | Mr. Froufington, Mr. Walker | 2 episodes | [17] | |
2017–18 | Bunsen Is a Beast | Ken, additional voices | [17] | |
Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters | Ricardo's Dad, Policeman | 4 episodes | [17] | |
2017–21 | F Is for Family | Additional voices | ||
2017–19 | The Jellies! | Cornell Jelly | ||
2017–present | Craig of the Creek | Bernard Williams, Ian, Paintball Mike, Granddad | [17] | |
2018–2022 | Pete the Cat | Burton Burrow, Bernie Burrow, Bill Burrow | ||
2018 | Bunnicula | Captain | Episode: "Bunn on a Plane" | [17] |
Welcome to the Wayne | 5now4n | Episode: "Flutch" | [17] | |
Wacky Races | Hong Kong Phooey | Episode: "Hong Kong Screwy"; also writer (2 episodes) | [17] | |
Star Wars Resistance | Antiques Vendor, Stormtroopers | [17] | ||
2018–20 | The Flash | Rag Doll | 3 episodes | [17] |
2019 | Spider-Man | Mr. Salerno, Slyde | Episode: "The Road to Goblin War" | [17] |
2019–21 | DC Super Hero Girls | Barry Allen / Flash, Zatara, Carter Hall / Hawkman, additional voices | [17] | |
Final Space | Additional voices | |||
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? | Madds Markson, Demo Boss, Curator, Caddy, Golf Announcer, Golfer | [17] | ||
Bless the Harts | Various | Recurring role | ||
2019–23 | Disenchantment | Sky Gunderson, God, Asmodium | ||
2019–present | Harley Quinn | Lucius Fox, Black Manta, Banker, Praxis, Tentacle Monster, Brian, Shark God | [17] | |
Rick and Morty | Additional voices | |||
2020–present | Star Trek: Lower Decks | Admiral Alonzo Freeman, additional voices | [28] | |
2020 | The Casagrandes | Mr. Scully | ||
Animaniacs | Reporter, No-Name | 2 episodes | [17] | |
Spitting Image | LeBron James, Dwayne Johnson, Barack Obama, RuPaul, Kevin Hart, Kanye West, Jeff Bezos, Tiger Woods | |||
2020–22 | Central Park | Various | ||
2021 | Devil May Care | Calvin, additional voices | ||
Masters of the Universe: Revelation | He-Ro, Spikor | [17] | ||
Star Wars: The Bad Batch | Orn Free Taa, Bail Organa | [17] | ||
Kid Cosmic | Golden Swarm | 2 episodes | [17] | |
2021–22 | The Great North | Louis Shaw | 3 episodes | |
2021–present | The Freak Brothers | Phil Switzer | Main role | [29] |
2022 | Tales of the Jedi | Bail Organa | [17] | |
Dragon Age: Absolution | Roland | Main role | [30][17] | |
The Book of Boba Fett | Pyke boss, Klatoonian boss | 2 episodes | [31] | |
2022–23 | HouseBroken | Guernico | 4 episodes | |
2022–present | Hamster & Gretel | Jack Ampersand / Professor Exclamation | [17] | |
2023 | Mulligan | Axatrax | 10 episodes | [32] |
Invincible | Salamander, Sidekick, Lucan | 2 episodes | [17] | |
Hailey's On It! | Gregory | Episode: "The Last Sand" | [17] | |
Skull Island | Sam, Hungry Mercenary | [17] | ||
2023–24 | Jessica's Big Little World | Bernard Williams, Turtle | [17] | |
TBA | Among Us | Brown | [33] |
Video games
[edit]Web series
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | Afterworld | Col. Nixon | |
2015–18 | DC Super Hero Girls | Lucius Fox, Killer Moth, Will Magnus | [17] |
2015 | Hunt the Truth | Deon Govender, Ray Kurzig, Thomas Wu | |
Kevin Pollak's Chat Show | Himself/Guest | Episode: "234" | |
TBA | Atlantis Rocks | Earl | [39] |
Audio plays
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | The Hills of Baldwin | Audible Original[40] | |
2015 | Upgrade Soul | Audible Original[41] | |
2022-present | Moriarty | Sherlock Holmes | Audible Original[42] |
Theatre
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010–2011 | The Pee-wee Herman Show | Cowboy Curtis |
Awards and nominations
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Title | Result |
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2010 | Streamy Award | Best Ensemble Cast in a Web Series | Back on Topps | Nominated |
2012 | Behind the Voice Actors Television Voice Acting Award | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series | Futurama | Won |
Behind the Voice Actors People's Choice Voice Acting Award | Won | |||
2013 | Behind the Voice Actors Television Voice Acting Award | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series – Action/Drama | The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Nominated |
Young Justice | Won | |||
Best Male Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role – Comedy/Musical | Futurama | Nominated | ||
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series – Comedy/Musical | Futurama | Won | ||
Behind the Voice Actors Video Game Voice Acting Award | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game | Darksiders II | Nominated | |
Behind the Voice Actors Voice Acting Award | Voice Actor of the Year | Nominated | ||
Behind the Voice Actors People's Choice Voice Acting Award | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series – Comedy/Musical | Futurama | Won | |
2014 | Webby Awards | Online Film & Video: Events & Live Webcasts | Futurama Live! | Nominated |
Behind the Voice Actors Television Voice Acting Award | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series – Action/Drama | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Nominated | |
Young Justice | Won | |||
Behind the Voice Actors Video Game Voice Acting Award | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game | Injustice: Gods Among Us | Nominated | |
2015 | NAVGTR Awards | Supporting Performance in a Drama | Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor | Won |
Behind the Voice Actors Video Game Voice Acting Award | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Video Game | Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor | Nominated | |
2016 | Tales from the Borderlands | Nominated | ||
2017 | Behind the Voice Actors Television Voice Acting Award | Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series | Kulipari: An Army of Frogs | Nominated |
Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Won | ||
2018 | Samurai Jack | Won | ||
Behind the Voice Actors Voice Acting Award | Voice Actor of the Year | Won | ||
Grand Jury Award | Best Supporting Actor | In This Gray Place | Nominated |
Notes
[edit]- ^ This animal was miscredited as "Impala".
References
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External links
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- Official website
- Phil LaMarr at IMDb
- Phil LaMarr at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Phil LaMarr at Behind The Voice Actors
- An Audio Interview with Phil LaMarr by SiDEBAR
- Phil LaMarr Interview w/ Legions of Gotham
- Phil LaMarr on X
- 1967 births
- Living people
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