April 04, 2011

Voice Actor - Kenneth Mars

Talented and versatile comic actor Kenneth Mars passed away two months ago at the age of 75. He was most famous for his roles in Mel Brooks comedies, like The Producers and Young Frankenstein.

Throughout the eighties and nineties, he did a lot of cartoon voice work, most notably on Darkwing Duck, where he gave life to the villain Tuskernini.  Additionally, he voiced The Little Mermaid‘s King Triton and many other characters you might recognize (see the list below).





Voice Credits:
13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo, The (1985, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Adventures in Odyssey (1987, Radio Series) Captain Quinn
Fred Holstein
Sir William
Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda, The (1990, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy, The (1988, Animated Series) The Camel with Wrinkled Knees
All-New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show, The (1983, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992, Animated Series) M2
Richard
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Biskitts, The (1983, Animated Series) Fetch
King Max
Snarl
Bruno the Kid (1996, Animated Series) Professor Von Trapp
Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990, Animated Series) Moisha Lowkowitz
Challenge of the GoBots (1984, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley, The (1988, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Cow and Chicken (1997, Animated Series) Candy Store Geek
Darkwing Duck (1991, Animated Series) Tuskerninni
Droopy, Master Detective (1993, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Duckman (1994, Animated Series) (voice)
Dukes, The (1983, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Fantastic Max (1988, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Fievel's American Tails (1992, Animated Series) Sweet William
Flintstone Kids, The (1986, Animated Series) Armored Car Robbers
Museum Robber
Narrator
Flintstones Comedy Show, The (1980, Animated Series) Lou Granite
Narrator
Fonz and the Happy Days Gang, The (1980, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Foofur (1986, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Freakazoid! (1995, Animated Series) Dr. Gunther Hunterhanker
Freelancer (2003, Video Game) (additional voices)
Garfield and Friends (1988, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Jetsons, The (1962, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Jungle Cubs (1996, Animated Series) Water Buffalo
Kingdom Hearts (2002, Video Game) King Triton
Kingdom Hearts II (2005, Video Game) King Triton
Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure, The (1994, Animated Film (Direct-to-Video)) Grandpa
Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving, The (1995, Animated Film (Direct-to-Video)) Grandpa
Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists, The (1996, Animated Film) Grandpa
Land Before Time IX: Journey to the Big Water, The (2002, Animated Film (Direct-to-Video)) Grandpa
Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island, The (1997, Animated Film (Direct-to-Video)) Grandpa
Land Before Time VI: The Secret of Saurus Rock, The (1998, Animated Film (Direct-to-Video)) Grandpa
Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire, The (2000, Animated Film (Direct-to-Video)) Grandpa
Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze, The (2001, Animated Film) Grandpa
Land Before Time X: The Great Longneck Migration, The (2003, Animated Film (Direct-to-Video)) Grandpa
Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the Tinysauruses, The (2005, Animated Film (Direct-To-DVD)) Grandpa Longneck
Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers, The (2006, Animated Film (Direct-To-DVD)) Grandpa Longneck
Land Before Time, The (2007, Animated Series) Grandpa Longneck
Laverne & Shirley in the Army (1981, Animated Series) Sgt. Turnbuckle
Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, The (2000, Animated Film (Direct-to-Video)) King Triton
Little Mermaid, The (1989, Animated Film) King Triton
Little Mermaid, The (1992, Animated Series) Dr. Vile
King Triton
Little Rascals, The (1982, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Magic, Music and Mayhem (2007, Attraction (Fireworks Show)) King Triton
Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone (1990, Animated Series) Greystone Giant
Mighty Max (1993, Animated Series) Professor Eggbert Zygote
My Little Pony and Friends (1986, Animated Series) Mr. Potato Head
New Kids on the Block (1990, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Pink Panther, The (1993, Animated Series) Commissioner
Pup Named Scooby-Doo, A (1988, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Real Adventures of Jonny Quest, The (1996, Animated Series) Faust
Police Captain
Richie Rich (1980, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Saturday Supercade (1983, Animated Series) Quickclaw
Shirt Tales, The (1982, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Smurfs, The (1981, Animated Series) King Bullrush
Yves
Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix (2002, Video Game) (additional voices)
Super Friends (1980, Animated Series) (additional voices)
TaleSpin (1990, Animated Series) Heimlich Menudo
Professor Buzz
Teen Wolf (1986, Animated Series) Mayor Marconi
Thumbelina (1994, Animated Film) King Colbert
Tiny Toon Adventures (1990, Animated Series) Flavio
Tom and Jerry Kids (1990, Animated Series) (additional voices)
Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats (1987, Animated Special) Director
Dogcatcher
Uncle Croc's Block (1975, Live Action/Animated Series) Coldlips
Colonel Flake
General Upheaval
Sideburns
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993, Animated Film) Professor Screweyes

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