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Cam Clarke
Clarke at the 2014 Calgary Expo
Born
Cameron Arthur Clarke

(1957-11-06) November 6, 1957 (age 66)
Other names
  • James Flinders
  • Jimmy Flinders
  • Kelly Brewster
  • Cameron Charles
  • Cam Clark
  • Clark Kelly
  • Adam Nevel
Occupation(s)Voice actor, singer
Years active1964–present
AgentSutton, Barth and Vennari
FamilyLex de Azevedo (half-brother)
Pat Fraley (cousin)
Websitehttp://www.camclarke.com/

Cameron Arthur Clarke (born November 6, 1957) is an American voice actor and singer, known for his voice work in animation, video games and commercials. Among his notable roles are Leonardo and Rocksteady in the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series, Shotaro Kaneda in the 1989 original Streamline Pictures English dub of Akira, and Liquid Snake in the Metal Gear series. He often serves as a voice double for Matthew Broderick. He currently voices Fancy-Fancy and Hokey Wolf.

Early life

Clarke was born Cameron Arthur Clarke in Los Angeles, Burbank, California, on November 6, 1957, to actor Robert Clarke and singer Alyce King.

Career

Clarke began his acting career in The Hollywood Palace as The King Family Show. He continued to perform with his family on various television specials until the 1980s when he got his first voice acting roles in Snorks and Robotech. He was taught by Michael Bell.

To date, Clarke has voiced over one hundred titles.

Personal life

Clarke is the nephew to guitarist Alvino Rey and pianist Buddy Cole, cousin to actress Tina Cole and writer Chris Conkling, half brother to musicians Ric and Lex de Azevedo, and uncle to voice actress Emilie Brown and actress Rachel Coleman.

He is openly gay.[2] His experiences inspired his album Inside Out, which changed pronouns in lyrics of classic songs[3][4] and his one-man autobiographical play Stop Me If I Told You This.[5][6]

Filmography

Animation

Anime dubbing

Films

Feature films

Direct-to-video and television films

Video games

Live action

Audiobooks

Theater

  • Noah: The Musical – Citizen of Land of Nod
  • Stop Me If I Told You This – Himself

Other

Staff work

Discography

References

  1. ^ a b "Inside Out". Amazon. Archived from the original on 25 April 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2011.[spam link?]
  2. ^ https://www.facebook.com/CamClarkeVoices/posts/1606240112943956
  3. ^ "Inside Out – Cam Clarke 1999". Broadway World. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  4. ^ Reighley, Kurt B. (May 8, 2001). "Do-It-Yourselfer". The Advocate. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  5. ^ "Stop Me If I Told You This". Playbill. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  6. ^ "Cam Clarke's Stop Me If I Told You This to Open 2/28 at Odyssey Theatre". Broadway World. January 30, 2015. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  7. ^ [1] Retrieved October 28, 2015
  8. ^ "Cam Clarke on Twitter: 'Starting new role on #bleach @adultswim Character's name is Kageroza Inaba – hero? villain? u decide!'". Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  9. ^ http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2015/04/15-1/saboten-con-to-feature-robotech-30th-anniversary-celebration
  10. ^ Big Hero 6 (film). 2014.
  11. ^ Nippon Ichi Software. La Pucelle: Tactics. Nippon Ichi Software, Mastiff. Scene: Closing credits, 45:18 in, English Voice Talent.
  12. ^ Tyrrel, Brandin (October 14, 2014). "Technology: Amazon gets serious about video games". IGN. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  13. ^ Fekete, Bob (October 14, 2014). "Amazon Game Studios Announce Four New Games [VIDEO]". iDigitalTimes.com. IBT Media. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  14. ^ Valentine, Rebekah (March 30, 2016). "Bravely Second's Voice Cast Is Full Of Shining Stars". App Trigger. FanSided. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
  15. ^ a b c "Cam Clarke". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 28 November 2020. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of the title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  16. ^ Square Enix. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
  17. ^ Vicarious Visions. Skylanders: SuperChargers. Activision. Scene: Closing credits, 7:13 in, Voice Actors.