Jeff Bennett
Jeff Bennett | |
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Born |
Jeffrey Glen Bennett October 2, 1962 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Other names | Jeff Glen Bennett, Jeff Glenn Bennet, Jeff Glen Bennet, Jeff Bennet, Jeff G. Bennett, Jeff Glenn Bennett |
Occupation | Voice actor |
Years active | 1988–present |
Children | 1 |
Jeffrey Glen "Jeff" Bennett (born October 2, 1962) is an American voice actor.[1]
Early life
He got his acting training on the stage at the Alley Theatre in Houston, before moving to California with his family in 1990.[2]
Career
Bennett's first role in the voice-over industry was Horace "I.Q." Boothroyd the Third in James Bond Jr..
Afterwards, more roles came which included Brooklyn in Gargoyles, Petrie in The Land Before Time series from the second film onward, Jitters A. Dog in Bonkers, Lord Camembert in Biker Mice from Mars, Roger Dearly, Lieutenant Pug and several others on 101 Dalmatians and Dexter's Dad in Dexter's Laboratory.
In 1995, he played what would be his best known role, the title character in Johnny Bravo and Johnny Bravo and the Amazon Women in The What a Cartoon Show!. For the character, Bennett used an Elvis Presley impersonation, which was somewhere between the young and the older Presley. In 1997, Johnny Bravo was made into a television series. A cult hit show, it continued from 1997-2004, receiving praise and multiple Annie Award nominations, including one for Jeff Bennett.
Later, he did the voices of Drixenol "Drix" Koldriliff in Ozzy and Drix, Clay Bailey on Xiaolin Showdown, Mister Boss and Mister Fizz in Codename: Kids Next Door, Raj on Camp Lazlo, Azmuth in Ben 10 Alien Force and Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Smee and Bones on Jake and the Never Land Pirates, and various other characters in movies, TV shows and video games.
Since 2006, Bennett has voiced the role of The Man With the Yellow Hat and also voices neighborhood farmer Mr. Renkins in the PBS Kids TV series Curious George. The series was awarded Daytime Emmys for Outstanding Children's Animated Program in 2008, 2010 and 2012.[3][4]
Bennett has also done the voices of the Joker and other characters on Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Dorkus in Planet Sheen, several characters (Keswick, Larry and Ollie) on T.U.F.F. Puppy, Red Tornado on Young Justice, and Kowalski, Chuck Charles and the team's computer in The Penguins of Madagascar.
In 2012, he was awarded the Annie Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting in a Television Production for his role as Kowalski.[5] He was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award but lost to June Foray.[6][7]
Personal life
Bennett is married and has one daughter born in 1998.[8]
Filmography
Film roles
Television roles
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Where's Waldo? | Additional voices | |
1991–1992 | James Bond, Jr. | Horace "I.Q." Boothroyd the Third, Nick Nack, Oddjob, Pump | |
1991–1994 | The Legend of Prince Valiant | Lord Maldon | |
1992 | Raw Toonage | Jitters A. Dog | |
Batman: The Animated Series | H.A.R.D.A.C. | ||
The Little Mermaid | Prince Eric | Episode: "Scuttle" | |
Tiny Toon Adventures | Additional voices | ||
The Plucky Duck Show | Kevin Costner | ||
1992–1993 | Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa | The Cowlorado Kid | |
1993 | Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories | Ticker the Clock | Episode: "Bootsie Barker Bites/Ruby the Copycat" |
2 Stupid Dogs | Big Bad Wolf, Hot Rodney | ||
1993–1995 | Bonkers | Jitters A. Dog, Roderick Lizzard, Mr. Doodles | |
1993–1996 | Rocko's Modern Life | Additional voices | |
Biker Mice from Mars | Lord Camembert, Mace | ||
1993–1998 | Animaniacs | Baloney, additional voices | |
1993–1999 | Rugrats | Ben, the Brother-in-Law, Best Man, Hip Guy | |
1994 | A Hollywood Hounds Christmas | Dude, additional voices | TV film |
1994–1995 | Aladdin | Amin Damoola, Mozenrath | |
1994–1996 | Phantom 2040 | Maxwell Maddision, Jr. | |
Gargoyles | Brooklyn, Owen Burnett | ||
1995 | Skeleton Warriors | Joshua Steele, Grimskull, Baron Dark | Episode: "Long Live the King" |
The Tick | Thomas Edison | Episode: "Leonardo Da Vinci and His Fightin' Genius Time Commandos!" | |
Bump in the Night | Gloog | Episode: "Love Stinks/Love's Labor Bumped" | |
1995–1996 | Earthworm Jim | Peter Puppy, Narrator, Additional Voices | |
The Savage Dragon | Barbaric, Howard Niseman, Mako the Shark | ||
Timon & Pumbaa | Natives, Toucan Dan | ||
1995–1997 | Freakazoid! | Cave Guy, Lord Bravery, the Huntsman, additional voices | |
The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat | Additional voices | ||
The Mask: The Animated Series | Eddie, Fish Guy, additional voices | ||
1995–1998 | Pinky and the Brain | Baloney, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jerry Seinfeld, Leonard Shelton | |
1995–2002 | Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries | Bertie, Dawes the Butler, Shecky White, Nohans, Pitu LePew, Mole, Fred Daily, Angua, Fog Dog | |
1996 | Adventures from the Book of Virtues | Frog Prince, Samuel Washington | Episode: "Honesty" |
Wing Commander Academy | Additional voices | ||
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | |||
KaBlam! | |||
Jungle Cubs | McCoy | Episode: "Hulla Baloo/Shere Bliss" | |
1996 | Quack Pack | The Great Dr. Horton Letrek | |
1996–1997 | Captain Simian and the Space Monkeys | Orbitron / Aronus | |
Mighty Ducks | Duke L'Orange | ||
Road Rovers | Blitz | ||
1996–2003 | Dexter's Laboratory | Dexter's Dad, additional voices | |
1997–1998 | 101 Dalmatians: The Series | Roger Dearly, Lt. Pug, Sgt. Tibbs, additional voices | |
1997–1999 | The New Batman Adventures | Jack Ryder/Creeper, Jonathan Crane/Scarecrow | |
1997–2000 | Pepper Ann | Dieter Lederhosen, Shelf McClean, Craig Bean | |
1997–2004 | Johnny Bravo | Johnny Bravo, additional voices | |
1998 | I Am Weasel | Dog Catcher | Episode: "I Are Good Dog" |
Oh Yeah! Cartoons | Juanito, Man #1, Policeman | Episode: "The Ugly Duck-Thing" | |
1998–1999 | Pinky, Elmyra & the Brain | Wally Faust, Baloney, additional voices | |
1998–2001 | Histeria! | Napoleon Bonaparte, Lucky Bob, additional voices | |
1998–2004 | The Powerpuff Girls | Ace, Big Billy, Grubber, Major Man, Professor Dick Hardley, additional voices | |
1999 | The New Woody Woodpecker Show | Pigeon Boss | Episode: "Downsized Woody" |
The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs | Additional voices | ||
Batman Beyond | Stewart Lowe/2-D Man, Cop, Zookeeper | ||
Detention | Buzzsaw | Episode: "Capitol Punishment" | |
1999–2000 | Mickey Mouse Works | Mr. Jollyland, Baby Shelby, Magical Mouse | |
2000–2004 | The Weekenders | Additional voices | |
2000 | Poochini's Yard | ||
The Gravediggers Squad | Boris (Arsen) | ||
Cartoon Cartoon Fridays | Johnny Bravo | ||
2000–2002 | Clerks: The Animated Series | Additional voices | |
2001–2003 | House of Mouse | ||
The Legend of Tarzan | Prof. Archimedes Q. Porter | ||
2001–2004 | Samurai Jack | Additional voices | |
2001–2005 | The Proud Family | ||
2002 | Totally Spies! | Great Kandinsky, Auctioneer, Edison | |
2002–2003 | Whatever Happened to Robot Jones | Principal Madman, additional voices | |
2002–2004 | Ozzy & Drix | Drix | |
2002–2006 | What's New, Scooby-Doo? | Charles "Crunchy" Granville, Fritz, Mr. Keenan, Roderick Kingston, Writer, Mister B, Scar, Guard, Earnest Bailey, Sam, General Nessmeyer | |
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius | Additional voices | ||
2002–2008 | Codename: Kids Next Door | Numbuh 4's Dad, Mr. Boss, Mr. Fizz | |
2003 | Stuart Little: The Animated Series | The Crows | Episode: "A Little Bit Country" |
The Mummy: Secrets of the Medjai | Fadil | ||
Time Squad | Johannes Gutenberg | Episode: "Ex Marks the Spot" | |
2003–2005 | ChalkZone | Bruno Bullnerd | |
2003–2006 | Xiaolin Showdown | Clay Bailey, Master Monk Guan | |
Duck Dodgers | Count Muerte, Victor Von Boogieman, additional voices | ||
2003–2008 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Additional voices | |
2004 | Hare and Loathing in Las Vegas | Yosemite Sam | TV short |
Duck Dodgers in Attack of the Drones | Daffy Duck | ||
Cock-a-Doodle-Duel | Foghorn Leghorn | ||
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! | Robo-Ape Alfa | Episode: "Ape New World" | |
2004–2005 | Dave the Barbarian | Narrator, Twinkle the Marvel Horse | |
Megas XLR | Skalgar, Drallag, Zarek | ||
2004–2006 | Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi | Additionalvoices | |
Brandy and Mr. Whiskers | |||
2004–2008 | The Batman | Killer Moth, Ragdoll, D.A.V.E. | |
2004–2009 | Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends | Bloppypants, Bendy, additional voices | |
2005–2006 | The Buzz on Maggie | Principal Peststrip | |
2005–2007 | The Life and Times of Juniper Lee | Cletus, Skeeter Knommen Ghetit, Loki | |
2005–2008 | Camp Lazlo | Raj, Samson, Commander Hoo-Ha, Walrus, additional voices | |
2006 | Danger Rangers | Henri Ennui, EMT, Factory Worker | Episode: "Medicine Mix-Up" |
Loonatics Unleashed | Colonel Trench, Dr. Fidel Chroniker, Professor Zane | ||
Me, Eloise | Additional voices | ||
2006–2007 | Shorty McShorts' Shorts | Frankie - Train Conductor | |
2006–2008 | Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue! | Dr. Phinius Phibes, Agent #2, Techie #2, Dr. Eisenhorn | |
Class of 3000 | Principal Luna | ||
The Emperor's New School | Ipi, Topo, Security Cam | ||
2006–2009 | The Replacements | Conrad Fleem, Shelton Klutzberry, Principal Cutler, additional voices | |
2006–2010 | Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! | Additional voices | |
2006–present | Curious George | The Man with the Yellow Hat, Mr. Renkins | |
2007 | Afro Samurai | Foo, Hachiro | |
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera | Senor Siniestro | Episode: "Fool Speed Ahead/Ballad of Frida Suarez" | |
Saul of the Mole Men | Clancy Burrows | ||
Higglytown Heroes | Auctioneer Hero | Episode: "Big Pink Elephant Sale/Higglies on Horseback" | |
2007–2008 | The Land Before Time | Petrie | |
2007–2009 | Transformers: Animated | Prowl, Ultra Magnus, Captain Fanzone, Angry Archer, Soundwave, Mixmaster | |
Tak and the Power of Juju | Gremlin Juju, Chief Zogsnob, Colonel | ||
2007–2010
2007-2011 |
Chowder
Back at the Barnyard |
Thrice Cream Man
Mayor, Youngblood, Horse, additional voices |
Episode "The Thrice Cream Man" and "The Firebreather" |
2008–2009 | The Spectacular Spider-Man | Montana, Shocker, St. John Devereaux, Bernard Houseman | |
Random Cartoons | Additional voices | ||
2008–2010 | The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack | Peppermint Larry, Lady Nickelbottoms, additional voices | |
The Secret Saturdays | Dr. Arthur Beeman | ||
Ben 10: Alien Force | Azmuth | ||
2008–2011 | Batman: The Brave and the Bold | Joker, Captain Marvel, Ultra-Humanite, Penguin, Abra Kadabra, Red Hood, Starman | |
The Mighty B! | Additional voices | ||
2008–2013 | Phineas and Ferb | Ben Baxter, Talking Zebra, Square Dance Singer, additional voices | |
2008–present | The Penguins of Madagascar | Kowalski, Frankie the Pigeon, Computer, Chuck Charles | |
2009–2014 | Fanboy and Chum Chum | Boog, Lenny (Pilot only), Sigmund The Sorcerer, Mr. Hank Mufflin, Duke, Dollar-nator, Man-Arctica, Global Warmer, Necronomicon, Scrivener Elf, additional voices | |
2010 | Hero Factory | Xplode | |
Generator Rex | Meechum, Providence Agent | ||
2010–2011 | Sym-Bionic Titan | Steve "Babyface" Stevens | |
2010–2012 | Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | Azmuth, Ghostfreak, additional voices | |
Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | Billy Stumps | ||
2010–2013 | Planet Sheen | Dorkus, Grish, additional voices | |
Young Justice | Red Tornado, T.O. Morrow, Red Torpedo, Red Volcano, Wade Eiling, Jason Bard, Bernell Jones, Alfred Pennyworth, Abra Kadabra, Vulko, Dr. David Wilcox, Psimon | ||
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Gary, Professor Emmanuel Raffalo, Doodle McGuiness, Blaine LeFrank, Ugly Jimmy, Male Tourist, additional voices | ||
Pound Puppies | Additional voices | ||
2010–2014 | Fish Hooks | Principal Stikler, additional voices | Replaced Jerry Stiller in Season 2 |
2010–present | Regular Show | Party Pete, High-Five Ghost (season 1), additional voices | |
Adventure Time | Choose Goose, additional voices | ||
2010–2015 | T.U.F.F. Puppy | Keswick, Larry, Ollie, Sharing Moose, Gorilla, additional voices | |
2011–2013 | Dan Vs. | Additional voices | |
The Looney Tunes Show | |||
2011–2014 | The Fairly OddParents | Fairy Elder, Father Time, Big Willy, Merman, Red Leader Dog, Dogman, additional voices | Episode: "Timmy's Secret Wish!" Episode: "Dog Gone" Episode: "Cat-astrophe" |
2011–present | Jake and the Never Land Pirates | Mr. Smee, Bones, Clank | |
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | Tong Fo, Anvil of Heaven Guard, Prisoner | ||
2012 | Robot and Monster | Snap Winsome | Episode: "Anger Management" |
Motorcity | Carter | Episode: "Threat Level: Texas!" | |
Gravity Falls | The Summerween Trickster | ||
2012–2013 | Green Lantern: The Animated Series | Tomar-Re | |
2012–2014 | The Legend of Korra | Shiro Shinobi, additional voices | |
2012–present | Transformers: Rescue Bots | Huxley Prescott, Mayor Luskey, Deputy Barney | |
2013 | Teen Titans Go! | Ed | Episode: "Driver's Ed" |
Ultimate Spider-Man | Mayor of Boston, Slam Adams, Grand Master, The Collector | 5 episodes | |
Sofia the First | Farley | Episode: "The Floating Palace" | |
2013–2014 | Beware the Batman | Simon Stagg, Robber #1, Store Keeper | |
Monsters vs. Aliens | Coverton | ||
Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. | The Collector | ||
2013–present | Turbo FAST | Ace Gecko, Brahdhi | |
2014 | Stan Lee's Mighty 7 | Man in Black | |
Pixie Fairies Bake Off | Clank, Fairy Gary | TV film | |
Wander Over Yonder | Harvax, Brainz, additional voices | Episode: "The Timebomb" Episode: "The Big Job" | |
Ben 10 Omniverse | Kundo, Medic, Bryk | Episode: "Rook Tales" Episode: "The Final Countdown" | |
2014–2015 | The 7D | The Big Bad Wolf, Jack Flashback | Episode: "Big Bad Sneezy" Episode: "Leaf It to Sneezy" |
2014–present | Sheriff Callie's Wild West | Cody, Mr. Dillo, Doc Quackers | |
Blaze and the Monster Machines | Additional voices | ||
All Hail King Julien | Hector, Willy, Horst | ||
2015 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Principal, Justin, Bearicorn, additional voices | |
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | 8 Ball, additional voices | Episode: "I'm Still Super/Balls!"[9] | |
Pig Goat Banana Cricket | Additional voices | ||
Mixels | Dribbal, Gurggle, Jinky | Episode: "A Quest for the Lost Mixamajig"[10] | |
SpongeBob SquarePants | Charlton Hawkfish | Episode: "The Sewers of Bikini Bottom" | |
2016 | The Lion Guard | Zazu |
Video game roles
Other
Year | Title | Role | Note(s) |
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2014 | There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly | Dog, Artist | Audiobook |
References
- ↑ Dini, Paul; Kidd, Chipp (1998). Batman Animated. New York: HarperEntertainment. p. 32. ISBN 006107327X.
- ↑ "Family Friendly Gaming Jeff Bennett from Jake and the Never Land Pirates - Jeff Bennett from Jake and the Never Land Pirates FFG". familyfriendlygaming.com.
- ↑ Imagine Entertainment, WGBH Boston, and Universal Studios Family Productions (30 June 2010). "CURIOUS GEORGE® Wins 2010 Daytime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program". Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- ↑ OnTheRedCarpet.com Staff (23 June 2012). "Daytime Emmys 2012: Full list of winners". Retrieved 25 June 2012.
- ↑ Beck, Jerry (February 4, 2012). ""Rango" tops Annie Award Winners". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
- ↑ "The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announces the 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Award Nominations" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. May 9, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
- ↑ "The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Announces Winners for the 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy® Awards" (PDF). National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. June 17, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Talkin Toons with Rob Paulsen: Episode 32 with Guest Jeff Bennett". Rob Paulsen's Talkin Toons podcast on Techjives.com. March 17, 2012.
- ↑ "I'm Still Super/Balls!". Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero. Season 1. Episode 9. April 6, 2015. Disney XD.
- ↑ "A Quest for the Lost Mixamajig". Mixels. Season 2. Episode 2. September 26, 2015. Cartoon Network.
- ↑ BioWare (2011-12-20). Star Wars: The Old Republic. Electronic Arts, LucasArts. Scene: closing credits, 9:50 in, English Cast.
- ↑ Avalanche Software. Disney Infinity 3.0. Scene: Closing credits, 5:39 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
External links
- Jeff Bennett at the Internet Movie Database
- Jeff Bennett at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Jeff Bennett at AllMovie
- Jeff Bennett at Rotten Tomatoes
- Jeff Bennett at MobyGames
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