Richard Pearce (British actor)
| Richard Pearce | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Richard Crosby Pearce July 9, 1961 St Albans, England |
| Occupation | Voice actor |
| Years active | 1987–2008 |
Richard Crosby Pearce (born 1961 in St Albans, England) is a British actor, primarily in voice acting. Pearce has appeared in over 500 radio dramas and was twice a member of the BBC Radio drama company. He played opposite Sir John Gielgud in Tales My Father Taught Me and in a variety of radio parts ranging from The Mekon in Dan Dare to the last castrato in Angel of Rome. In 1992 and 1993, Pearce appeared in the BBC Radio adaptation of The Adventures of Tintin, playing the eponymous hero. His other audio work includes Kenneth Branagh's Romeo and Juliet (Renaissance), The Taming of the Shrew (BBC), Hamlet (Naxos), The Skull Beneath The Skin by PD James (BBC), Oliver Twist (BBC), A Woman of No Importance (Penguin), and two of BBC audio's highest selling audio series: The Adventures of Tintin (BBC) and Doctor Who, playing Jeremy Fitzoliver, one of the doctor's companions in two specially commissioned episodes The Paradise of Death and The Ghosts of N-Space.
Pearce was the voice of Budgie in Budgie the Little Helicopter (ITV). He is the voice of Dennis the Menace (BBC) and Oswald (Channel 5). In addition he has appeared in The Faraway Tree (BBC), The Magic Key (BBC), Numbertime (BBC), Agrippine (Channel 5), Macdonald's Farm (ITV), as well as appearances in Shakespeare - The Animated Tales (S4C).
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