Philip Proctor
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Philip George Proctor (born July 28, 1940) is an American actor and a member of the Firesign Theatre. He has performed voice-over work for video games, films and television series.
Early lifeEdit
Proctor was born in Goshen, Indiana, on July 28, 1940.<ref name=TW>Template:Cite book</ref> His great-uncle was Mennonite writer Joseph Yoder. Four years later after his family moved to New York City, he was a child actor working in television. He later earned a drama degree at Yale University.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}Template:Link note</ref>
CareerEdit
Proctor won a Theatre World Award for his 1964 performance in The Amorous Flea.<ref name=TW/>
Proctor also appeared occasionally on television in small roles, including episodes of Daniel Boone, All in the Family, and Night Court. He also provided the voices of Pizza Planet Announcer in Toy Story, English Captain in Tarzan, Mr. Konishi in Toy Story 2, Blinko in Treasure Planet, Guard #1 in The Incredibles 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. 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. He currently serves among the repertory cast of featured voices in recent and current Disney animated films.
Stage versions of the records Don't Crush That Dwarf, Hand Me the Pliers; The Further Adventures of Nick Danger, Third Eye; and Waiting for the Electrician or Someone Like Him and Temporarily Humboldt County are published Broadway Play Publishing Inc.Template:Citation needed
In 2017, Proctor published an autobiography entitled Where's My Fortune Cookie? coauthored with Brad Schreiber.Template:Citation needed
In recent years Proctor has performed on the radio program American Parlor Songbook in sketches called "Boomers on a Bench".
Personal lifeEdit
Proctor was married to actress Sheilah Wells and Norwegian television producer Barbro Semmingsen.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He was married to Melinda Peterson from 1992 until her death in 2023.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> His daughter with Semmingsen, Kristin, is also an actress.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
FilmographyEdit
FilmEdit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | The Thousand Plane Raid | Turret Gunner | ||
| 1971 | A Safe Place | Fred | ||
| 1976 | Tunnel Vision | Christian Broder | ||
| 1977 | Cracking Up | Walter Concrete | ||
| 1979 | J-Men Forever | Barton | ||
| 1984 | Sam's Son | Art Fisher | ||
| 1987 | Amazon Women on the Moon | Mike | Segment: "Silly Pate" | |
| 1989 | Lobster Man from Mars | Lou | ||
| 1989 | Night Life | Randolph Whitlock | ||
| 1991 | Beauty and the Beast | Dick (voice) | ||
| 1995 | Toy Story | Pizza Planet Guard, Pizza Planet Announcer (voice) | ||
| 1997 | Hercules | Boat Captain (voice) | ||
| 1998 | Dr. Dolittle | Drunken Monkey (voice) | citation | CitationClass=web
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| 1998 | The Rugrats Movie | Howard DeVille, Igor (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life | Slick, Fly in Circus, Grasshopper Lye Down (voice) | ||
| 1999 | Tarzan | English Captain, Scared Elephant (voice) | ||
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 | Airline Rep, Sign-Off Announcer, Mr. Konishi (voice) | ||
| 2000 | The Independent | Rob's Father | ||
| 2000 | The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle | RBTV Floor Director | ||
| 2000 | Rugrats in Paris: The Movie | Howard DeVille (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2000 | Recess: School's Out | Golfer, Scientist (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2001 | Dr. Dolittle 2 | Drunken Monkey (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2001 | Spirited Away | Frog-like Chef (voice) | English dub | |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | Charlie (voice) | ||
| 2002 | Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra | Getafix (voice) | English dub | |
| 2002 | Treasure Planet | Blinko (voice) | ||
| 2003 | Rugrats Go Wild | Howard DeVille (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2003 | Brother Bear | Inuit Tribesmen (voice) | ||
| 2004 | Home on the Range | Man on Train (voice) | ||
| 2004 | The Incredibles | Guard (voice) | ||
| 2005 | Thru the Moebius Strip | Rebel (voice) | English dub<ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2006 | Hollywood Dreams | Theater Director | ||
| 2006 | Dr. Dolittle 3 | Drunken Monkey, Stray Dog (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2007 | Happily N'Ever After | Amigo #1 (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2007 | Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief | Drunken Monkey (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2008 | Fly Me to the Moon | Senior Official (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2009 | Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts | Drunken Monkey (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2012 | Koala Kid | Lug (voice) | English dub<ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2012 | The Reef 2: High Tide | Moe (voice) | English dub<ref name="btva2" /> | |
| 2018 | The Last Prince of Atlantis | Police Chief (voice) | <ref name="btva2" /> |
TelevisionEdit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Pound Puppies | Rusty (voice) | Episode: "Where Do Puppies Come From?" |
| 1991–1993 | Taz-Mania | Chief Bushrat, additional voices | 10 episodes |
| 1991–2004 | Rugrats | Howard DeVille, additional voices | 48 episodes<ref name="btva2" /> |
| 1994–1996 | The Tick | Charles' Father, Cordoroy Cordoba, additional voices | 9 episodes<ref name="btva2" /> |
| 1997 | Spider-Man: The Animated Series | Rheinholdt Kragov / Electro (voice) | 3 episodes<ref name="btva2" /> |
| 1999 | Big Brother | Announcer (voice) | Seasons 3-5 |
| 2000 | The Wild Thornberrys | Game Host, Bodybuilder (voice) | Episode: "A Tiger by the Tail"<ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2001 | Power Rangers Time Force | Miracon (voice) | Episode: "Reflections of Evil"<ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2002 | Justice League | First Humanoid (voice) | Episode: "War World"<ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2003–2008 | All Grown Up! | Howard DeVille, additional voices | 11 episodes |
| 2005 | Arrested Development | Bob Patterson | Episode: "Notapusy" |
| 2007 | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Music Teacher (voice) | Episode: "The Headband"<ref name="btva2" /> |
Video gamesEdit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Bomb Squad | Frank | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 1982 | B-17 Bomber | Pilot | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 1996 | Lighthouse: The Dark Being | Jeremiah Krick | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 1998 | Battlezone | George Collins, Russian Pilot | |
| 1999 | Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance | Tomaas Azzameen, Imperial Officers, Rebel Pilot | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 1999 | Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine | Soviet Soldiers | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2000 | Star Trek: Klingon Academy | Civil War Helm Officer, Tako, Commander Roq | |
| 2001 | Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds | Viceroy Nute Gunray | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2002 | La Pucelle: Tactics | Father Salade | <ref>Template:Cite video game</ref> |
| 2002 | Blood Omen 2 | Faustus | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2002 | Eternal Darkness | Roberto Bianchi, Bishop | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2003 | Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb | Russian Ivory Hunter | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2003 | SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs | Arjan Manjani | |
| 2003 | Final Fantasy X-2 | Donga | |
| 2004 | Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain | Proust, ALA B, Pulikovsky, CDP Soldier, Samaev | |
| 2005 | Ape Escape: On the Loose | Professor | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2005 | Area 51 | Mr. White | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2005 | From Russia with Love | Q | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2005 | Ape Escape 3 | Professor, Ukki White | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2006 | Metal Gear Acid 2 | Chaigidiel | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2006 | Dead Rising | Russell Barnaby | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2006 | Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror | Viktor Yavlinsky | |
| 2006 | Marvel: Ultimate Alliance | Edwin Jarvis, Baron Mordo | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2006 | Blue Dragon | Fushira | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2007 | Assassin's Creed | Warren Vidic | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2009 | Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 | Tinkerer, Magneto | |
| 2009 | The Saboteur | Kessler | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2011 | The Lord of the Rings: War in the North | Radagast | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2012 | Darksiders II | Lord of Bones | <ref name="btva2" /> |
| 2015 | Batman: Arkham Knight | Simon Stagg |
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
- Planet Proctor
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