Charlie Adler
| Charlie Adler | |
|---|---|
| Born | Charles Michael Adler October 2, 1956 Boston, Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Voice actor, Voice director |
| Years active | 1974–present |
Charles Michael "Charlie" Adler (born October 2, 1956) is an American voice actor and voice director. His most famous voice credits include The Smurfs, Brandy and Mr. Whiskers, Tiny Toon Adventures, SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron, Cow and Chicken, Aaahh!!! Real Monsters, I Am Weasel and Rocko's Modern Life. He is also best known as the voice of the Decepticon Starscream in the Transformers film series.
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[edit] Life & career
Adler was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He has recently achieved fame for starring in Michael Bay's live-action film Transformers film series, providing the voice of Starscream, after having voiced the characters of Silverbolt and Triggerhappy in The Transformers. Just as Chris Latta voiced both Starscream and Cobra Commander in the Sunbow/Marvel cartoons, and also Michael Dobson, Adler is the current voice of Cobra Commander in G.I. Joe: Resolute and G.I. Joe: Renegades.
In 1984 and 1985, Adler starred in Torch Song Trilogy, in New York, before moving to California in 1986.[1]
[edit] Notable roles
[edit] Animated roles
- 2 Stupid Dogs – Greg
- Aaahh!!! Real Monsters – Ickis
- Aladdin – Mechanicles
- Bonkers – Mr. Doodles, Additional Voices
- Brandy & Mr. Whiskers – Mr. Whiskers
- Beavis and Butt-head – Mr. Adler
- BraveStarr – Deputy Fuzz and Tex Hex
- Camp Lazlo! – Bear
- Capitol Critters – Jammett
- Channel Umptee-3 – Additional Voices
- Cow and Chicken – Cow, Chicken, Cousin Boneless Chicken, The Red Guy
- Cro – Earle, Mojo, Steamer
- Darkwing Duck – Andy Ape, Major Trenchrot, cute little lost bunny
- Dino-Riders – Rasp, Rulon Hammerhead
- Droopy, Master Detective – Dripple, Screwball Squirrel, Lightning Bolt the Super Squirrel
- Duckman – Additional Voices
- Earthworm Jim – Professor Monkey-For-A-Head
- Eek! The Cat – J.B., Granny, Professor Wiggly, Jasper, President Ross Perot, Additional Voices
- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero – Low-Light
- G.I. Joe: Resolute – Cobra Commander, Stalker, Flint, Gung-Ho, The Hard Master, Cop
- G.I. Joe: Renegades – Cobra Commander, Buzzer, Monkeywrench, additional voices
- I Am Weasel – I.R. Baboon, The Red Guy, Additional Voices
- Jem – Eric Raymond, Zipper, Techrat
- Klutter! – Additional Voices
- LEGO Hero Factory – Corroder, Chief Drax
- Little Clowns of Happytown – Pranky
- Loonatics Unleashed – Optimatus
- Mad Jack the Pirate – Additional Voices
- Mickey Mouse: The Prince and the Pauper - Weasels, pig driver, peasant, man on street
- Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures – Bruce Vein the Bat-Bat
- My Little Pony – Spike
- Once Upon a Forest – Waggs
- Ozzy & Drix – General Malaise
- Paddington Bear – Paddington Bear
- Pet Alien – Dinko, Flip, Dr. Daffodil, Gepetto
- The Pound Puppies- Flack
- Project G.e.e.K.e.R. – Dr. Maston
- Random! Cartoons – Bossy LeCow, Raging Bullfrog, Finister #2, Pilot #2, Evil Leader, and Space Thug
- Rocko's Modern Life – Ed Bighead, Bev Bighead, Mr. and Mrs. Fathead, Gladys the Big Hippo Lady, George Wolfe, Grandpa Wolfe, Mr. Dupette
- Sonic the Hedgehog – Snively Kintobor
- Space Goofs – Candy Caramella
- SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron – T-Bone (Chance Furlong), Murray, Fango, Various others
- TaleSpin – Mad Dog, Hacksaw, Howard Huge
- Tales from the Crypt – Smokey the Pig
- The Flintstone Kids – Cavey Jr.
- The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy – Additional Voices
- The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound - News Anchorman, Pig, Pinky Dalton
- The Mask: The Animated Series – Pete
- The Mighty Ducks – Dr. Droid
- The Pound Puppies- Flack
- The Schnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show – Chafe
- The Smurfs – Natural Smurf/Nat Smurfling
- The Super Hero Squad Show – Captain Britain, Doctor Doom, Doombots, Melter, Sabretooth, Wrecker, Super-Skrull, Cynthia Von Doom
- The Terrible Thunderlizards – Bill, Biff, Dr. Steggy
- The Tick - Sacastro
- The Transformers – Triggerhappy, Silverbolt, Duros, Vorath, Dirk Manus
- The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat – Felix the Cat (2nd Time) and Felix's vacuum cleaner
- Timon & Pumbaa – The Pink Rabbit
- Tiny Toon Adventures – Buster Bunny, Roderick Rat
- Tom and Jerry Kids – Dripple
- Toonsylvania – Additional Voices
- Wolverine and the X-Men – Mojo
[edit] Live-action roles
- Wizards of Waverly Place – Voice of Report Card (in "Report Card")
[edit] Film roles
- Aladdin – Gazeem, melon merchant, nuts merchant
- Cool World – Nails the Spider
- Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby – Rocky
- Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation - Buster Bunny
- The Haunted World of El Superbeasto – Krongarr
- The Little Troll Prince – Stav
- Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry – Grammy
- Transformers – Starscream
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen – Starscream
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon – Starscream
[edit] Video game roles
- Atomic Bomberman – Additional Voices
- Blazing Dragons – Mervin, The Piper, Brute, Sir Juicealot, Policeman
- Cartoon Network Racing - Chicken, Cow, Red Guy, I.R. Baboon
- ClayFighter 63⅓ – T. Hoppy, Dr. Kiln
- Fallout – Harold
- Fallout 2 – Harold
- MadWorld – Jude the Dude, Frank, Killseeker A
- Marvel Super Hero Squad – Doctor Doom, Doombots, Sabretooth
- Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds – Super-Skrull
- Planescape: Torment – Ignus
- Psychonauts – Coach Oleander
- Tiny Toon Adventures: Defenders of the Universe - Buster Bunny
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen – Starscream
- Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan – Redback Jack
- Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 - Super-Skrull
[edit] Crew work
- All Grown Up - Voice Director
- Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic - Voice Director
- Dead Space: Downfall - Voice Director
- Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes - Voice Director
- Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet - Voice Director
- The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack - Voice Director
- Me, Eloise - Voice Director
- The Replacements - Voice Director
- Rocket Power - Voice Director
- Rugrats Go Wild! - Voice Director
- The Rugrats Movie - Voice Director
- Stressed Eric - Voice Director
- Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald - Voice Director
- The Wild Thornberrys Movie - Voice Director
- The Wild Thornberrys - Voice Director
[edit] References
- ^ Meisler, Andy (July 8, 1990). "TELEVISION; Steven Spielberg Promises: 'Th-Th-That's Not All, Folks'". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1990/07/08/arts/television-steven-spielberg-promises-th-th-that-s-not-all-folks.html?pagewanted=3. Retrieved 5 June 2010.
[edit] External links
| Preceded by Michael Dobson |
Voice of Starscream 2007 |
Succeeded by Tom Kenny |
| Preceded by Tom Kenny |
Voice of Starscream 2009 |
Succeeded by Sam Riegel |
| Preceded by Steven Blum |
Voice of Starscream 2011 |
Succeeded by Steven Blum |