Maurice LaMarche

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Maurice LaMarche
LaMarche in 2016
Born
Maurice LaMarche

(1958-03-30) March 30, 1958 (age 65)
Occupation(s)Voice actor, stand-up comedian
Years active1980-present
SpouseRobin Eiseman
Children1
AwardsAnnie Awards
Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Television Production
1998 for Pinky and the Brain
Page, 2011

Maurice LaMarche (born March 30, 1958) is a Canadian voice actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known for his voicework in Futurama as Kif Kroker, as Egon Spengler in The Real Ghostbusters, Verminous Skumm and Duke Nukem in Captain Planet and the Planeteers, Big Bob Pataki in Hey Arnold!, Dizzy Devil in Tiny Toon Adventures, The Brain in Animaniacs and Pinky and The Brain, The Powerpuff Girls, and his portrayal of Mr. Freeze in Batman: Arkham City.

Early life[change | change source]

LaMarche was born on March 30, 1958 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, but his family moved to Timmins, Ontario, very soon after he was born.[1] LaMarche's childhood was filled with his "own little world of cartoons and sixties television".[2]

Roles in television, film, and video games[change | change source]

Year Film Role Notes
1980 Easter Fever Don Rattles
Steed Martin
Peter Easter Bat
Animated special
1980 Take Me Up to the Ball Game Animated special
1983 Inspector Gadget Chief Quimby Animated series
1986 The Real Ghostbusters Egon Spengler Animated series
1986 The Transformers Six-Gun Animated series
1986 Dennis the Menace George Wilson
Henry Mitchell
Animated series
1986 Popples Puzzle Animated series
1987 The Facts of Life Rod Sperling Live action
1987 Popeye and Son Popeye Animated series
1988 Beany and Cecil Dishonest John Animated series
1989 G.I. Joe Copperhead
Low-Light
Spirit
Serpentor
Destro
Heavy Duty
Big Ben
Red Star
Animated Series
1990 Captain Planet and the Planeteers Verminous Skumm Animated series
1990 Tiny Toon Adventures Dizzy Devil
Orsen Whales
Yosemite Sam
Animated series
1990 TaleSpin General Patton Animated series
1990 Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: The Animated Series Zoltan
Ketchuck
Tomato Guy
Animated series
1991 Taz-Mania Hugh Tasmanian Devil
Daffy Duck
Animated series
1991 The Ren & Stimpy Show Ren Hoek (1993 - 1996) Animated series
1991 Felix the Cat: The Movie The Grandfather Direct-to-video
Animated film
1992 Cool World Interrogator #2
Mash
drunken bar patron
Dr. Vincent "Vegas Vinnie" Whiskers
Live action/Animated film
1993 Animaniacs Brain
Spartacus
Bob Hope
Squit
Wakko (burping only)
Animated series
1993 Bonkers Mr. Blackenblue
March Hare
Smarts
Tuttle Turtle
Animated series
1994 The Tick Human Ton & Handy
Pigleg
Mr. Smartypants
Various other characters
Animated series
1994 The Critic Jeremy Hawke
Orson Welles
Additional Voices
Animated series
1994 Ed Wood Orson Welles Voice only
1995 Duckman Merv Griffin Animated series
1995 Freakazoid! Longhorn
The Lobe
Dan
Captain "K"
Animated series
1995 Napoleon Snake and frill-Necked Lizard Voice only
1995 The Sylvester and Tweety Mysteries Yosemite Sam
others
Animated series
1995 Gadget Boy and Heather Boris
Mulch and Humus
Myron Dabble
Chief Strombolli
G9
Animated series
1995 Pinky and the Brain The Brain Animated series
1996 Space Jam Pepe le Pew Live action/Animated film
1996 Dexter's Laboratory Simion Animated series
1996 Rocko's Modern Life Conglomo Lizard Animated series
1996 All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 Lost & Found Officer Animated film
1996 Hey Arnold! Big Bob Pataki
Occasional Characters
Animated series
1997 Space Goofs Etno Animated series
1997 Extreme Ghostbusters Egon Spengler Animated series
1998 Histeria! Abraham Lincoln Animated series
1999 Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets Inspector Gadget
Chief Quimby
Voice only
Animated film
1999 Mickey Mouse Works Mortimer Mouse
Professor Ratigan
Animated series
1999 Wakko's Wish Brain
Squit
Direct-to-video
Animated film
1999 The Chimp Channel Harry Waller
Bernard the Sarcastic Cockatoo
Voice only
1999 Dilbert The World's Smartest Garbageman Animated series
1999 Queer Duck Oscar Wildcat
Mr. Duckstein
Other Characters
Animated series
1999 Sonic Underground Sleet
SWATbots
Athair (Great Grandfather of Knuckles)
Animated series
1999-
2003
Futurama Kif Kroker
Morbo
Calculon
Lrrr
Horrible Gelatinous Blob
Walt
Hedonism Bot
DonBot
Additional characters
Animated series
2000 Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman Mr. Lawrence Talbot Voice only
Animated film
2000 Hard Drinkin' Lincoln John Wilkes Booth Animated series
2001 Baby Felix & Friends Master Cylinder Animated series
2001 Disney's House of Mouse Mortimer Mouse
Professor Ratigan
Animated series
2001 The Oblongs Tommy Vinegar Animated series
2002 Inspector Gadget's Last Case: Claw's Revenge Inspector Gadget Direct-to-video
Animated film
2002 Hey Arnold!: The Movie Big Bob Pataki
Head of Security
Animated film
2002 Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring Spike and Alley Cat Direct-to-video
Animated film
2002 Codename: Kids Next Door Father Animated series
2002 Balto II: Wolf Quest Balto Direct-to-video
Animated film
2003 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure Horace Direct-to-video
Animated film
2003 K10C: Kids' Ten Commandments Omri and Amos Animated series
2004 Team America: World Police Alec Baldwin Voice only
2004 Balto III: Wings of Change Balto Direct-to-video
Animated film
2004 Felix the Cat Saves Christmas Rock Bottom Direct-to-video
Animated film
2004 Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers One of The Beagle Boys Direct-to-video
animated film
2004 Comic Book: The Movie Himself "Behind the Voices"
Special feature
Live action
2004 Duck Dodgers K'chutha Sa'am Animated series
2004 Xiaolin Showdown Master Fung- Only in season 2 and 3 Animated series
2005 Tripping the Rift Gus CGI-animated series
2005 My Gym Partner's A Monkey Principal Poncherello Pixiefrog, Mr. Mandrill, Mr. Hornbill, Mr. Blowhole Animated series
2005 Catscratch Hovis Animated series
2005 Firehouse Tales Chief Animated series
2005 Krypto the Superdog Mechanikat Animated series
2005 Pom Poko Narrator Animated film (English dub)
2006 Tak & the Power of Juju Chief Animated series
2006 Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas Yosemite Sam Animated film
2006 Shuriken School Mr. No
Naginata
Kubo Utamaro
Zumichito
Daisuke Togakame
Animated series
2006 Tekkonkinkreet Fujimura
2006 Operation: Z.E.R.O. Father Animated television film
2006 Casper's Scare School Pirate
Thurdigree Burns
Animated television film
2006 Barnyard Igg the Cow Animated film
2006 Queer Duck: The Movie Oscar Wildcat Direct-to-video
2006 The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XVII Orson Welles Animated Series
2007 Futurama: Bender's Big Score Kif Kroker
Morbo
Calculon
Lrrr
Additional characters
Direct-to-video
Animated film
2007 Random! Cartoons Klemp
Birdsdorf
Pickle Cop
Dog Catcher
Elecaptain Sam
Bjorn
Working Troll #1
2007-2017 Ultimate Smash Brawl Steve Goldman
Larry the Cable Guy
Hugh Jackman
Alex Trebek
Kenny McCormick
Lieutenant Farmersworth
Buzz Lightyear
Oscar the Grouch
Slim
Tom Hulce
2008 Crash: Mind over Mutant Dr. Nitrus Brio
Znu
Uncredited
Video game
by Radical Entertainment
2008 Futurama: Bender's Game Various characters Direct-to-video
Animated film
2008 The Jewish Nudist Buddhist God Independent film
2008 Guild Wars: Eye of the North Vekk
Lork
Video game expansion pack
2008 Dead Space: Downfall White
Bavaro
Direct-to-video
Animated film
2008 Tripping the Rift: The Movie Gus Direct-to-video
CGI-animated film
2008 Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs Kif Kroker
Various Characters
Direct-to-video
Animated film
2009 Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder Kif Kroker
The Donbot
Clamps
Calculon
Morbo
Lrrr
Various characters
Direct-to-video
Animated film
2009 Ultimate All-Star Brawl: The Movie Dog Hunter #1
Larry the Cable Guy
Blue Bomber
Animated film
2009 Bob & Doug Various characters Animated series
2010-
present
Futurama Kif Kroker
Morbo
Calculon
Lrrr
Horrible Gelatinous Blob
Walt
Hedonism Bot
DonBot
Additional characters
Animated series
2011 Pound Puppies Jean Luc Glaciaire Animated series
2011-present The Looney Tunes Show Yosemite Sam Animated series
2011-present Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated Vincent Van Ghoul Animated series
2011 Batman: Arkham City Mr. Freeze, Calendar Man Video game
by Rocksteady Studios
2011 Adventure Time Grand Master Wizard 1 episode
2012 Pound Puppies Agent Francois Animated series
2012 Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance One of the Beagle Boys Video game by Square Enix
2012 The Penguins of Madagascar Various Animated Series
2012 Lego Hero Factory Splitface Animated Series
2012 Have a Laugh! Mortimer Mouse Animated series
2012 Wreck-It Ralph Root Beer Tapper Animated film

References[change | change source]

  1. Interview with Quick Stop Entertainment (5th question) Archived 2012-06-30 at Archive.today Interview with Quick Stop Entertainment (8th question) Archived 2012-06-30 at Archive.today
  2. Plume, Ken. "Interview with Quick Stop Entertainment (12th question)". Quickstopentertainment.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2010-08-26.

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