Keith Knight (actor)
| Keith Knight | |
|---|---|
| Born |
January 20, 1956 Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada |
| Died |
August 22, 2007 (aged 51) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Cause of death | Brain cancer |
| Occupation | Actor, voice actor |
| Years active | 1978–2007 |
| Spouse(s) | Jenifer McCullough |
Keith Knight (January 20, 1956 – August 22, 2007) was a Canadian actor and voice actor. He made his screen debut as Larry 'Fink' Finkelstein in the 1979 comedy Meatballs, voiced the White Rabbit in The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland, and voiced Pigface in the BBC drama Ace Lightning. Knight was also known for voicing Lowly Worm in The Busy World of Richard Scarry, and Fu-Fu in Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat. He was also the voice of Moldy Van Oldy in the hit series Erky Perky.
Death
Knight died of brain cancer at his home in Toronto.[1]
Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Meatballs | Fink | |
| 1980 | Hog Wild | Vern Jones | |
| 1981 | My Bloody Valentine | Hollis | |
| Gas | Ira | ||
| 1982 | Class of 1984 | Barnyard | |
| 1983 | Self Defense | Steve | |
| Of Unknown Origin | Hardware Salesman | ||
| 1986 | Whodunit? | Stanley | Video |
| 1987 | The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland | The White Rabbit | |
| Mr. Nice Guy | Larry | ||
| 1988 | Family Reunion | Bus Driver | |
| 1990 | Love & Murder | Marty | |
| Whispers | Avril | ||
| 1998 | Clutch | Buck | |
| 2003 | Owning Mahowny | Surveillance Operator | |
| Bar Life | Gordon | Short | |
| 2005 | Looking for Angelina | Uriah McFadden | |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | The Littlest Hobo | Dog Catcher #1 | 1 Episode: Diamonds Are a Dog's Best Friend |
| 1985 | Letting Go | Business Man | TV Movie |
| The Canadian Conspiracy | TV Movie | ||
| 1986 | The Lawrenceville Stories | Baldwin | 2 Episodes: The Return of Hickey, The Beginning of the Firm |
| Seeing Things | Scott | 1 Episode: Optical Illusion | |
| 1986–87 | Adderly | 3 Episodes: Speed of Light, Year of the Tiger, Critical Mass | |
| 1987 | American Playhouse | Mr. 'Elder Brother' Baldwin | 1 Episode: The Prodigious Hickey |
| Check It Out! | Mickey | 1 Episode: The Son Also Rises | |
| 1988 | The Care Bears Family | Voices | 27 Episodes |
| Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop | 1 Episode: What If I'm Not a Cop? | ||
| 1989 | Shining Time Station | Amazo | 1 Episode: The Magic Is Believing |
| Street Legal | Peter | 1 Episode: Conflict of Interest | |
| The Twilight Zone | Archie | 1 Episode: Special Service | |
| Starting from Scratch | Wendall Tark | 1 Episode: Me, the Jury | |
| 1989–91 | Babar | Additional Voices | 39 Episodes |
| 1990 | War of the Worlds | Bob | 1 Episode: Video Messiah |
| The Campbells | Turkey Seller | 1 Episode: Comfort and Joy | |
| Piggsburg Pigs! | Pokey | 11 Episodes | |
| 1990–91 | Beetlejuice | Armhold Musclehugger / Additional Voices | 18 Episodes |
| 1991 | Rupert | Additional Voices | 13 Episodes |
| 1991–92 | The Adventures of Tintin | Additional Voices | 26 Episodes |
| 1992 | The Rosey & Buddy Show | Additional Voices | TV Movie |
| 1992–93 | Road to Avonlea | Reverend Fitzsimmons | 2 Episodes: Vows of Silence, Evelyn |
| 1993–94 | Tales from the Cryptkeeper | Additional Voices | 2 Episodes: Cave Man, All the Gory Details |
| 1994 | The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon | Snowman | 1 Episode: Dudley and the Snowman |
| Monster Force | Additional Voices | 13 Episodes | |
| RoboCop: The Series | Store Manager | 1 Episode: Robocop vs. Commander Cash | |
| 1994–97 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | Lowly Worm | 24 Episodes |
| 1995 | Liberty Street | James Wilder | 13 Episodes |
| The Neverending Story | Acharis | 1 Episode: The Tears of Sadness | |
| 1996 | Traders | 1 Episode: A Soldier's Virtue | |
| The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo | Nate Lately | 1 Episode: The Movie Star Mystery | |
| 1998–99 | Dumb Bunnies | Professor Bunsen | 2 Episodes: Stressed to Impress, Situation Vacation |
| 1999 | Redwall | Squire Julian Gingivere | 12 Episodes |
| Switching Goals | Willard Holmes | TV Movie | |
| 2000 | Franklin | Marten | 1 Episode: Franklin and the Grump/Franklin's Promise |
| Redwall: The Movie | Squire Julian Gingivere | TV Movie | |
| 2000–02 | Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series | Willow 2 | 5 Episodes |
| 2001 | Hippo Tub Co. | Harley | 3 Episodes: Norton Rules, Wonderful Wanda, Pipe Dreams |
| Elliot Moose | Beaverton | 1 Episode: The Cat Nap/Elliot Mapleberry/The Magic Pond/Boo! | |
| Laughter on the 23rd Floor | Brutus | TV Movie | |
| 2001–03 | Pecola | Additional Voices, English Version | 12 Episodes |
| 2002 | Queer as Folk | Dr. Beamer | 1 Episode: The Wedding |
| Lucky Day | TV Movie | ||
| Ace Lightning | Pigface | ||
| 2003 | Street Time | Randall King | 1 Episode: Get Up, Stand Up |
| 2005 | Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye | Doctor | 1 Episode: Secret Agent Man |
| 2005–08 | Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends | Frank | 5 Episodes |
| 2006 | This Is Wonderland | David Smith | 1 Episode: #3.10 |
| An American Girl on the Home Front | Principal Stevens | TV Movie | |
| 2006–07 | Erky Perky | Moldy Van Oldy | 22 Episodes |
References
External links
- Keith Knight on IMDb
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