Garry Chalk
- Recitazione
- 17 febbraio 1952 · Southampton, England, UK
Biografia
Garry Chalk (born February 17, 1952) is a British-born Canadian actor, dual US-Canadian citizen and voice artist. Also known as Garry Chalk, he is best known for being among the voices of Optimus Primal in the Transformers universe and has appeared in The Fly II, Freddy vs. Jason, Deck the Halls, Watchmen and Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins. Chalk was born in Southampton, Hampshire in 1952. At the age of 5, his family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Chalk has been involved with theatre since 1978 and has performed at the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company (VPTC), the Arts Club Theatre Company (ACTC), The Vancouver Theatresports League and various low budget theatres in Canada. The last live stage production he did was A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, where he played Miles Gloriosus. He also performed in Henry IV and As You Like It at the VPTC, as well as Dracula and Passion at the ACTC. Most of his career has been in film and television, usually portraying corrupt members of law enforcement. He had a recurring role on Cold Squad for four years, for which he won Gemini Awards in two consecutive years, and until the close of its ninth season had a recurring role on the science-fiction series Stargate SG-1. Known for his perfect enunciation and his mellifluous deep voice, Chalk is also a veteran of over 1,500 animated productions including Class of the Titans, and the 2002 remake of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. He is also known for his voice work in the Transformers franchise as the voice of Optimus Primal in Beast Wars and Beast Machines, and as Optimus Prime in the Unicron Trilogy. He also voiced the original Megatron in an episode of Beast Wars. In the 2000s, he appeared in the Sci-Fi Channel shows Eureka, as Col. Briggs and Painkiller Jane, as Ruben Hennessey.
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Filmografia
- Two for Tee · Harry
- Cybertron Falls: Till All Are One · Alpha Trion
- Confessions of a Christmas Letter · Charles
- The Chicken Sisters · James
- Curious Caterer: Fatal Vows · Lawrence
- The Irrational · Bob Clovis
- Exile · Chief Sanders
- LEGO Ninjago: La rivolta dei draghi · Zant-Tanz (Voce)
- Buddy Games: Ora inizia la festa · Marty
- Colorblind
- Disquiet · Virgil
- American Dreamer · Nicolai
- Monster Loving Maniacs · Arthur (Voce)
- Cuori e fiamme · Don Hamilton
- Il nuovo spirito del Natale · Bill Ryan
- Un amore di pescatore · Lee
- Cani e gatti 3 - Zampe unite · Old Ed (Voce)
- Un fidanzato in regalo · John
- Tribal · Constance 'Connie' Edwin Harris
- Sonic - Il film · Navy Chief of Staff
- I mille colori dell'amore · Paul
- Ricordi di Natale · Mike
- My Little Pony: Alla ricerca del regalo più bello · Prince Rutherford / Oak Nut (Voce)
- The Predator · Postal Worker
- Little Pink House · Mayor Lloyd Beachy
- Overboard · Dr. Fletcher
- Una stagione da ricordare · Principal Shaw
- Sweet Virginia · Lou Hopkis
- Love Café · Matt Quinn
- Gourmet Detective: Mangia, bevi, muori · David
- The Show · Bernie
- Barbie - La magia del delfino · Pete (Voce)
- Un killer nascosto in casa · Lt Brian Smith
- Power Rangers · Captain Bowen
- Riverdale · Al Fieldstone
- Attrazione mortale · Ted
- Ice
- Travelers · Detective Gower
- Frequency · Ivan Damnjanov
- Dolci e delitti - Una ricetta buona da morire · Mayor Bascomb
- The Game of Love · Coach Zimmer
- The Confirmation · Pete
- Assediati in casa · Sheriff Kane
- Dolci e delitti - Il mistero della crostata di pesche · Mayor Bascomb
- Boog & Elliot 4 - Il mistero della foresta · Ed (Voce)
- Dolci e delitti: Il mistero di Natale · Mayor Bascomb
- Il Natale di Beth · Santa
- The Hollow · Donald
- Il risveglio della follia · Saul Rubens
- UnReal · Beth Ann's Father
- Tomorrowland - Il mondo di domani · Jail Desk Jockey
- The Returned · Coroner
- Labirinto dei Grizzly · Greg
- Patterson's Wager · Otter's Grandpa
- Feed the Gods · Sheriff
- Monster Beach · Uncle Woody (Voce)
- Scammerhead · Beldon Fenisher
- Leprechaun: Origins · Hamish
- Godzilla · Stan Walsh
- Suddenly · Sheriff Grant
- After All These Years · Mulligan
- The Movie Out Here · Vic
- The Vehicle · William
- Arrow · Lieutenant General J.G. Walker
- Max Steel: Monstrous Alliance · Ferrus (Voce)
- Una storia di Natale 2 · Higbee's Santa
- La scelta del cuore · Sheriff
- Big Time Movie · MI6 #1
- Barbie e l'avventura nell'oceano 2 · Break (Voce)
- Alcatraz · Mike Cullen
- LEGO Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu · Judge Toughbutt (Voce), Killow (Voce)
- I-5 - Il killer dell'autostrada · Reynolds
- Superbook · Ananias, Temple Guard
- Voltron Force · Sky Marshall Wade (Voce)
- Io & Marley 2 - Il terribile · Announcer
- Three Weeks, Three Kids · Charlie Marshall
- The Killing · Lt. Michael Oakes
- Hydee and the Hytops · Voce
- Behemoth · Sheriff Matt Allington
- One Angry Juror · Vincent Walsh