Marc Silk
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| Born | 14 September 1972 Solihull, Warwickshire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Mark Silk |
| Occupation | Voice actor |
| Years active | 1996–present |
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| Website | marcsilk |
Marc Silk (born 14 September 1972) is an English voice actor[1][2] from Solihull, England.[2]
His character vocal work includes Aks Moe in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Danger Mouse, The Pingu Show, Go Jetters, Strange Hill High, Chicken Run and US voice of Bob in Bob the Builder.[3][4]
He provided the voice of Johnny Bravo in bumpers aired on Cartoon Network UK and Ireland. He has also played Scooby-Doo and Shaggy in voice work for both Cartoon Network UK and Ireland and the CITV channel.
Filmography
Film
- Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – Aks Moe (voice); Sil Unch (voice)
- Chicken Run – Chickens
Animation
- Cartoon Network UK & Ireland – Johnny Bravo[3] (Silk played the character in bumpers, when Johnny "hosted" the "Toon FM" programming block on the channel) along with Brak from Space Ghost Coast to Coast, who was voiced by Dan Russell (who currently voices Richard Watterson in The Amazing World of Gumball).
- Cartoon Network, Boomerang, CITV – Scooby-Doo and Shaggy (voice work for the UK and Ireland versions of the respective channels)
- Danger Mouse (2015 reboot) – Nero; over 30 other characters
- Go Jetters – Grandmaster Glitch; Grimbots (BBC)
- Bitz & Bob - Zip (BBC / Boat Rocker Media)
- The Pingu Show – Narrator
- Bob the Builder – Bob the Builder (USA); Stretch (UK); Conrad (UK); Ace
- Strange Hill High – multiple characters (BBC)
- Roary the Racing Car – Flash; Maxi; Drifter; Hellie (UK); Conrod (US); Dinkie (UK/US)
- Fifi and the Flowertots – Bumble; Slugsy; Diggly (UK)
- The Lingo Show – Lingo (BBC)
- Chop Socky Chooks (Aardman / Cartoon Network)
- Legend of the Dragon – Xuan Chi
- Pitt & Kantrop – Prosper; Mandas
- Albie (Cosgrove Hall Films)
- Boblins – Yam Yam; Bodkin; Ruddle; Pi
- Odd Jobbers – Bitz; Bob; Osimo
- Knight Rider – Michael; KITT
- Rocky and the Dodos – Bill Bartender; Rocky (Cosgrove Hall Films)
- Zoo Troop – Rory the Tiger; Bradley Bear; Greedy the Gorilla
- Cubeez – Additional voices
- Thunderbirds Are Go – Captain Wayne Rigby
- Shane The Chef - Sam
Vocal Coach
- Share A Story – multiple BAFTA award-winning production (CITV)
Shorts
- This Way Up – Undertaker (Academy Award-nominated)
- Don't Fear Death – Various voices[5]
TV shows – announcer
- The Royal Variety Show
- British Comedy Awards
- An Evening With Take That (2017)
- It'll Be Alright on the Night
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
- The Paul O'Grady Show
- You've Been Framed
- A Comedy Roast
- Popstar to Operastar
- Dancing on Ice
- We Are Most Amused – Prince Charles' 60th Birthday
- An Audience with Neil Diamond
- An Audience with Barry Manilow – 2011
- Disney Channel - Promo announcer
Video games
- Black & White – Good and Evil consciences; Various (Lionhead / EA Games)
- Micro Machines World Series – Codemasters
- F1 2016 – Codemasters
- F1 Race Stars – Various
- Overlord – Gnarl; Minions; Various
- MediEvil 2 – Winston Chapelmount
- Buzz! Master Quiz (PS3 / PSP)
- TV Superstars (PS3)
- Scene It - Doctor Who
- 40 Winks – Nitekap; Threadbear; Robot Ruff
- Hogs of War – Monty; Ponsonby; Jones; Gerard; M. Chien; Cochon; Goinfre; Glouton; Huski; Jetski; Snowski; Pesski; Muski; Rimski; Kendo; Kung Fu; Ninja; Sushi; Kempo; Tenko; Wolfie; Lederhos; Herr Gel; Schnitzel; Schwein; All nine Americans[6]
- Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko – Alfred
- Everybody's Golf Portable series – Shin; Jean (C.J. in US versions); Aaron
- Chicken Run – Rocky
- PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale – Spike; Specter; Narrator (MediEvil); Nick
- DmC: Devil May Cry – Various additional characters
- LittleBigPlanet 2 – Superman
- LittleBigPlanet PS Vita – Superman
- Two Point Hospital - Radio Announcer[7]
TV commercials
- Doctor Who – Various UK ads
- Cookie Crisp – Voice of Chip the Wolf (most recent Nestle animated mascot)
- Bounce Bounce Tigger – Voice of Tigger – Disney toy commercial / Ravensburger
- Orange – Mobile phone national TV campaign
- Super Mario Bros Wii
- Peter Kay - The Sound of Laughter – US movie trailer voice
- Ben 10 - Ultimate Alien Cosmic Destruction Computer Game
- Scooby-Doo - Mystery Mansion – Voice of Scooby & Shaggy
- Scooby-Doo - Rumble & Roll – Voice of Shaggy
- Coronation Street – Cadbury and Harveys sponsorships
- Walt Disney World Resort - USA (Magic Kingdom / EPCOT / Animal Kingdom / Disney Studios)
Radio
- The Stephen Nolan Show – BBC Radio Ulster
- FM104 Dublin – Station voiceover
References
- ^ "Marc Silk". Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ a b Ind, Jo (7 August 2009). "Meet Marc Silk: The voice behind a galaxy of cartoon characters". Birmingham Post. Archived from the original on 18 August 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ a b John, Patrice (6 December 2008). "Former Bournville School pupil wins green award". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ "Silk TV". Archived from the original on 25 March 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3109052/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_2
- ^ http://www.marcsilk.com/biography
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8919602/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast
External links
- Official website
- Marc Silk on X
- Official YouTube channel
- Marc Silk at IMDb
- Words with Marc Silk: The Voice of Roller Rally
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