Robert Axelrod (actor)

Robert Axelrod
Robert Axelrod, September 2008
Born Robert Axelrod
(1949-05-29) May 29, 1949
New York City, New York, U.S.[1]
Residence Los Angeles, California, U.S.[1]
Occupation Voice actor
Known for Voice of Lord Zedd

Robert Axelrod (born May 29, 1949 also credited as Axel Roberts Myron Mensah), is an American actor who has been in several movies and lent his voice to television shows including Digimon, having started vocal acting for the English-language versions of Japanese cartoons in 1980.[2][3] Two of his best known roles was that of Lord Zedd, the main antagonist of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, and Finster, the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers monster maker. He also portrayed a Paul McCartney look-alike on the popular sitcom, Family Matters, and more recently has appeared in several productions by comedy duo Tim & Eric.[4]

Filmography

Anime

List of voice performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
1999–2000Digimon AdventureWizardmon, Vademon
2000–2001Digimon Adventure 02Armadillomon, Ankylomon, Wizardmon, Shakkoumon (Shared with Dave Mallow)
Codename: RobotechRico
Cowboy BebopDr. LondezAs Axel Roberts
The Big OColonel GaustAs Axel Roberts
Space Pirate Captain HarlockDr. Zero
GaikingPrince Darius, Additional voices

Animation

List of voice performances in animation
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
Spider-ManMicrochip
WowserRatso Catso
Journey to the Heart of the WorldScarface
Axelrod at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo in 2012

Film

List of voice performances in direct-to-video and television films
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
1995Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The MovieLord Zedd
2000Digimon: The MovieArmadillomon[5]
2009Mega Monster Battle: Ultra GalaxyUltraman King
2017The Clapper (film)Spider Parson

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Biography". Robert Axelrod official website. Retrieved August 9, 2016 – via Wix.com.
  2. ↑ "Robert Axelrod Biography". AnimeCons.com.
  3. ↑ "Interview with Robert Axelrod". UpcomingCons.com.
  4. ↑ "Tim & Eric's Billion Dollar Movie press kit" (doc). pp. 8, 14. Retrieved August 8, 2016. The pieces feature two unique actors – Robert Axelrod and Tennessee Winston – two “Awesome Show” regulars. “Over the years, we’ve accumulated a bunch of friends who are actors in Hollywood that have a very special gift of making us laugh with these awkward performances.”
  5. ↑ "Robert Axelrod". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
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