Richard Yearwood
Appearance
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Richard Yearwood | |
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Occupation(s) | Actor, television host, director, producer |
Years active | 1980–present |
Richard Yearwood is a British-Canadian actor, television host, director and producer, who is best known for providing the voice of Donkey Kong in Donkey Kong Country.[1]
Career
Richard Yearwood had provided the voice of Rick from Dino Crisis, and is also known for playing T-Bear from Blood Brothers. He also did the sounds for Rick in the Dino coliseum unlockable mini-game, but was uncredited.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1983 | Snow | — | Short film |
1986 | Where's Pete | — | Short film |
Unnatural Causes | Vincent | Television film | |
1993 | X-Rated | Wilson Carlisle | Television film |
Blood Brothers | T-Bear | ||
Survive the Night | Skinhead | Television film | |
1995 | No Contest | Young Cop | |
Street Law | Michelangelo | ||
1997 | Elvis Meets Nixon | Brother #1 | Television film |
1998 | Blind Faith | Tough Kid Mercer | |
1998 | Sanctuary | Ritter Wells | |
1998 | Down in the Delta | Marco | |
1999 | Freak City | Aise Jefferson | Television film |
Dangerous Evidence: The Lori Jackson Story | Cpl. Lindsey Scott | ||
2000 | Enslavement: The True Story of Fanny Kemble | Habersham | |
Songs in Ordinary Time | Earlie Jones | ||
2001 | Bojangles | Randy Benson | |
2002 | Christmas Rush | Kid Blast | |
2003 | Blizzard | Lucius | |
Webs | Ray | ||
Detention | Leon | ||
2005 | Mayday | Ensign Kyle Eggers | |
2009 | Battlestar Galactica: The Plan | Marine | Television film |
2013 | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | Ganymede | |
2014 | River of Fundament | REN Sales Executive SInger |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1980–1984 | The Littlest Hobo | Danny McLean / Shawn Turner | Episodes: "License to Steal", "Finders Keepers", "Arrividerci Roma" |
1981 | Cagney and Lacey | Randy | Episode: "Pilot" |
1987 | Dinosaucers | Paul (voice) | 18 episodes |
1988 | Chasing Rainbows | Shoeshine Pete | 14 episodes |
1989 | Srating from Scratch | — | Episode: "Robbie and Friends" |
1990 | T. and T. | Buzz | Episode: "Halfway to Nowhere" |
1990–1991 | Swamp Thing | J.T. (voice) | TV Mini-series 5 episodes |
1991 | Shining Time Station | Customer | Episode: "A Dog's Life" |
Hammerman | Additional voices | ||
1994 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Joshua | Episode: "Saturday at the Museum with George" |
Monster Force | Additional voices | 13 episodes | |
1994–1999 | Tales from the Cryptkeeper | Nathan / Dennis the Store Manager (voices) | 2 episodes |
1995 | Ultraforce | Additional voices | Episode: "Prime Time" |
1996 | Due South | Special Agent Bush | Episode: "The Edge" |
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | Additional voices | ||
Can I Get a Witness? | — | ||
1997 | The Magic School Bus | Jake's Owner (voice) | Episode: "In the City" |
1997–2000 | Donkey Kong Country | Donkey Kong (voice) | 40 episodes |
1998 | Once a Thief | Mr. Smith | Episode: "Mama's Boys" |
1999 | The Outer Limits | Lawrence | Episode: "Small Friends" |
2000 | The City | Homestyle | |
Relic Hunter | Jor | Episode: "Used Hearts" | |
Twice in a Lifetime | Daddy | Episode: "Used Hearts" | |
2001 | Shotgun Love Dolls | Bosworth Yardley | Television film |
2001–2002 | Tracker | Nestov | 3 episodes |
2002 | Love by Design | Co-Host | Reality television series |
2003 | Alen Tracker | Nestove | |
Date with Design | Host | Reality television series | |
Platinum | Shorty Boy | 4 episodes | |
2006–2008 | Growing Up Creepie | Budge Bentley (voice)[2] | 10 episodes |
2010 | InSecurity | Benjamin N'Udu | 23 episodes |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | True Crime: New York City | [3] | |
2006 | Saints Row | Stilwater's Resident |
Creative staff
- Restaurant Makeover (2005) - director
- Marriage Under Construction (2007) - director, associate producer
- Fashion File Host Hunt (2007) - director, producer
- Gods Of Accident (2010) - executive producer, producer
- Love It or List It (2016-) - director
References
- ^ "Richard Yearwood". Voice Chasers. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ "Richard Yearwood - 6 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors.
- ^ Luxoflux. True Crime: New York City. Activision. Scene: Pause menu credits, 4:29:45 in, VOICE TALENT.
External links
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from October 2012
- Canadian male film actors
- Canadian male television actors
- Canadian male video game actors
- Canadian male voice actors
- English male film actors
- English male television actors
- English male video game actors
- English male voice actors
- 20th-century English male actors
- 21st-century English male actors
- Living people
- Black British male actors
- Black Canadian male actors
- Canadian people of Nigerian descent
- English people of Nigerian descent