Eric Meyers
- Schauspiel
- Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Biografie
Eric Meyers is an American actor, voice actor, and narrator, 5′ 6″ (168 cm) tall, originally from New York, now based in London. He graduated magna cum laude from San Francisco State University with a B.A. in Broadcasting (1977–1981), where he was general manager of the campus radio station, and began his career in radio at KSAN and KGO in San Francisco and KCRW and KABC in Los Angeles before transitioning to voiceover and acting in the 1990s. He has accumulated over 120 credits across film, television, animation, video games, and documentary narration, and his voice was sampled for Fatboy Slim's hit single "Slash Dot Dash." His most notable film credits include a role in Snatch (2000, directed by Guy Ritchie), a role in Entrapment (1999, with Sean Connery), a role in Shanghai Knights (2003, with Jackie Chan and OWen Wilson), David Pike in Woman in Gold (2015, with Helen Mirren), Eric Randall in A Hologram for the King (2016, with Tom Hanks), a Monster Puppeteer in Beau Is Afraid (2023, directed by Ari Aster), and a Key Club Member in Patrick Melrose (2018, with Benedict Cumberbatch). As a narrator he is best known for I Shouldn't Be Alive, NOVA (PBS), Animal Fight Night, and When Sharks Attack, and for narrating the South Park episode "I Should Have Never Gone Ziplining" (2012). In animation he voiced Henry the Lizard in Amazing Animals (Disney Channel, every episode), and in video games he has provided voices for Cyberpunk 2077 and Beyond a Steel Sky.
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Filmografie
- Animal Farm · Additional Voices (Stimme)
- Space Station: We Have A Problem · Narrator
- Can Dogs Talk? · Selbst
- Die 7 Bären · The Narrator / Puss in Boots (Stimme)
- Murderous History - Rätselhafte Verbrechen · Narrator
- Drachenreiter · Sulphurbreath (Stimme)
- Eagle Power · Selbst
- Rise of the Rockets · Selbst
- Auf den Spuren der Cheops-Pyramide · Narrator
- Kīlauea: Hawaiʻi on Fire · Selbst
- World's Fastest Animal · Narrator
- Patrick Melrose · Key Club Member
- Great Escape at Dunkirk · Selbst
- Ultimate Cruise Ship
- Irland von oben · Narrator
- China's Emperor of Evil · Narrator
- Ein Hologramm für den König · Eric Randall
- The Great Polar Bear Feast · Narrator
- Raiders of the Jade Empire · Narrator
- East Meets West: The Birth Of Civilization · Narrator
- Escape from a Nazi Death Camp · narrator
- 747: The Jumbo Revolution · Jack Waddell, Narrator
- Fleming - Der Mann, der Bond wurde · Colonel William Stephenson
- Autopsy: Prominente Todesfälle · Selbst
- Ace Discovery · Jet / Bosley
- Mankind Decoded · Selbst
- Ultimate Warfare
- The Nazi Gospels · Narrator
- Tornado Rampage · narrator
- MegaQuake: The Hour That Shook Japan · Narrator
- The Special Relationship · American Journalist
- Dork Hunters From Outer Space · Eddie
- Zorro: Return to the Future · Stimme
- Zimmer 1408 · Man #1 at Bookstore
- Alice in Wonderland: What's the Matter with Hatter? · Stimme
- The Contract · Truck Driver
- The First Emperor · Narrator
- Control - Du darfst nicht töten · Store Manager
- Action Man: Robot ATAK · Red Wolf (Stimme)
- High Hitler · Narrator (US release)
- Shanghai Knights · Front Desk Clerk
- Halloween in Sleepy Hollow · Nathaniel / Trucker / Mr. Van Tassel
- Just Visiting · Family Man
- Body Armor Secrets of a Second Skin
- Snatch - Schweine und Diamanten · Avi's Colleague
- Storm forces tornadoes · Selbst
- Verlockende Falle · Waverly Technician
- Dennis the Menace and Gnasher · Finnigan (Stimme)
- Character Building
- NOVA · Narrator
- House of Horrors: Kidnapped in Cleveland · Selbst
- Autopsy the last hours of Johnny Carson · Selbst