Sean Barrett (actor)
| Seán Barrett | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 May 1940 Hampstead, London, England |
| Occupation | Voice actor |
| Years active | 1953 - present |
Seán Barrett (born 4 May 1940, Hampstead, London, England, UK) is a British actor and voice actor.
He began acting as a child appearing on BBC children's television and in films such as Bang! You're Dead, War and Peace, The Genie and Four Sided Triangle.
Years later he made many appearances in television and films including ITV Television Playhouse, Z-Cars, The Wednesday Play, Cast a Giant Shadow, Emergency-Ward 10, Chronicle, Armchair Theatre, Hell Boats, Moonstrike, Attack on the Iron Coast, Softly, Softly, The Terrorists, Robin Hood Junior, BBC Play of the Month, The Zoo Robbery, Paul of Tarsus, Tales of the Unexpected, Father Ted, Holby City, Brush Strokes, Minder, Poldark, Noah's Ark and Theatre 625.
In the early 1980s, Barrett later went on to voice acting. He has performed the voices of Tik-Tok in Return to Oz, a Goblin in Labyrinth, Warrior and other characters in TUGS, Roly the Pineapple in the English version of The Fruities and UrSu the Dying Master and UrZah the Ritual-Guardian in The Dark Crystal as well as additional characters in two video games The Feeble Files and Viking: Battle for Asgard.
He also narrated Fair Ground!, Timewatch and Dark Towers for BBC, dubbed voices in many anime films such as Roujin Z, Cyber City Oedo 808 and Dominion Tank Police and has done voices for several audiobooks and radio stations.
Barrett also worked as part of an ADR Loop Group on Aardman's first computer-animated film Flushed Away and a dialogue director on The Fruities. He has also narrated episodes of the BBC TV series People's Century and Dancing in the Street.
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[edit] Filmography
- Captain Orion from Star Fleet (1980)
- UrSu the Dying Master and UrZah the Ritual-Guardian from The Dark Crystal (1982)
- Tik-Tok from Return to Oz (1986)
- Goblin from Labyrinth (1986)
- Warrior, Bluenose, Johnny Cuba, Mighty Moe, Scuttlebutt Pete and Blair from TUGS (1989)
- Inspector Zenigata from Lupin III: Bye Bye Liberty Crisis (1989)
- Gorwen the Dragon from Look and Read: Through The Dragon's Eye (1989)
- Gogul (Gabimaru Rikiya) from Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990)
- Roly from The Fruities (1990)
- Silver Mask from The Heroic Legend of Arslan (1991)
- 1st Ache from Roujin Z (1991)
- Inspector Kono from Tokyo Babylon (1992)
- Lt Britain from Dominion Tank Police (1992)
- Lt Britain from New Dominion Tank Police (1993)
- Goodtooth from Oscar's Orchestra (1994)
- Inspector Zenigata from Lupin III: The Mystery of Mamo (1996) (UK dub)
- Naghib from Renaissance (2006)
- Le Sage Yadoa from Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest (2006)
- Doc from A Fox's Tale (2008)
[edit] Audiobooks
- His Dark Materials – Lord Asriel/ Iorek Byrnison
- Bleak House by Charles Dickens – One of two narrators with Teresa Gallagher
- Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources by Martin Lings – Narrator[1]
- The Redeemer by Jo Nesbø – Narrator
- The Snowman by Jo Nesbø – Narrator
- The Leopard by Jo Nesbø - Narrator
- Perfume by Patrick Suskind - Narrator
- The Left Hand of God (novel) by Paul Hoffman - Narrator
- Of Human Bondage (novel) by W. Somerset Maugham -Narrator
[edit] External links
- Seán Barrett at the Internet Movie Database
- Sean Barret at naxosaudiobooks
[edit] References
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