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Philip Proctor paying tribute to the late Peter Bergman. The tribute performance by the surviving members of the troupe was called the "Big Brouhaha" and took place April 21, 2012 at the Kirkland Performance Center, Kirkland, Washington, USA.
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Born |
Goshen, Indiana, U.S. |
July 28, 1940
Other names | Phil Proctor |
Education | Yale University |
Occupation | Actor, voice actor |
Years active | 1962–present |
Employer |
Columbia Records Rolling Stone KPFK KPPC Pixar Disney |
Known for |
The Firesign Theatre (1966-present) Zachariah (1971) Americathon (1979) Aladdin (1992) The Lion King (1994) Toy Story (1995) Spirited Away (2001) Finding Nemo (2003) 007: From Russia with Love (2005) Assassin's Creed (2007) |
Spouse(s) | Sheilah Wells (1971?-; divorced) Barbro Semmingsen (?-?; divorced) Melinda Peterson (?-present) |
Children | Kristen Proctor |
Website | www |
Philip Proctor (born July 28, 1940) is an American actor, voice actor and a member of The Firesign Theatre. He is well known for his voice over work in video games, movies and TV shows. He is also well known for voicing Howard Deville in Rugrats and All Grown Up!.
Of the four members of Firesign Theatre, Proctor has had the greatest amount of mainstream exposure as an actor, having appeared occasionally on television in small roles, including episodes of Daniel Boone, All in the Family, and Night Court; and Off Broadway in the 1964 musical The Amorous Flea. He also provided the voices of Meltdown in Treasure Planet and "Drunk Monkey" in the Dr. Dolittle remake series. He has also provided uncredited ADR overdubs for numerous movies over the years. More recently, he has done voices for several cartoons and video games, including the voice of Howard Deville in Rugrats and All Grown Up! on Nickelodeon, "background" voices for Disney features, and voice work on Power Rangers Time Force. He also did two voices in the GameCube video game Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, and on PlayStation 2's Dark Chronicle. He is the voice of The Professor and White Monkey in the Ape Escape series. Recently, his voice was featured in the video game Dead Rising as Russell Barnaby, in the Assassin's Creed series as Dr. Warren Vidic, and on Adventures in Odyssey as Leonard Meltsner and Detective Don Polehaus. In the 2007 live audio production of the Angie Award-winning screenplay Albatross (original screenplay written by Lance Rucker and Timothy Perrin) at the International Mystery Writers Festival, he played seven characters requiring four different accents: KGB agent Stefan Linnik, East German Communist Party apparatchik Kurt Mueller; a West Berlin gasthaus owner; an armed forces radio announcer; the Senate minority whip; a Secret Service guard; and Gerhard Derstman, the East German Cultural Attache/Stasi member. He also lent his voice to the game Battlezone. He was the announcer on Big Brother in seasons 3 through 6. Proctor also lent his voice in the Marvel: Ultimate Alliance series as the voices of Edwin Jarvis and Baron Mordo in the first game, and the Tinkerer in the sequel, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2.