Best Voice Actors of All Time

Richardson Green (a.k.a Redd Pepper) was born on 23rd June 1961 in Barbados. For almost 25 years, he has been one of the U. K’s biggest voice-over artists and is popular for voicing film trailers. He has voiced more than a hundred movie trailers including some very popular ones like Jurassic Park, Men in Black, The Mr. Bean movie and Space Jam. Popularly known as the voice-over king, Redd Pepper, has insured his vocal cords for £10million.

Melvin Jerome Blanc (a.k.a Mel Blanc) was born in San Francisco, California on 30th May 1908. This American voice actor and radio personality started his career at the age of 19 which successfully ran for a span of over-60-years. Mel is known for his outstanding work in radio and is remembered for voicing animation characters such as voices of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, Yosemite Sam, Road Runner, the Tasmanian Devil, and many of the other characters from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoons during the golden age of American animation. Also, known as the ‘The Man of a Thousand Voices’, Mel passed away on July 10, at the age of 81.

Tara Lyn Strong was born on 12th February 1973 in Toronto, Canada. She started her career at an early age of 13, providing voice-work for animation and video games. Her first lead in an animated series was the title role of “Hello Kitty” and many of her other roles include animated series such as Rugrats, The Powerpuff Girls, The Fairly OddParents, Teen Titans and video games such as Mortal Kombat X, Final Fantasy X-2, and the Batman: Arkham series. In 2013, Strong won the Shorty Award for “Best #Actress” for her use of social media to raise several hundred thousand dollars for kids with cancer and animal rescue groups.

Mark Richard Hamill was born on 25th September 1951 in California, U.S. Hamill is mostly known for his character as ‘Luke Skywalker’ in the ‘Star Wars’ films, which won him the Saturn Award for Best Actor three times. He majored in drama at Los Angeles City College and landed his first professional acting role as a guest star on the television series The Bill Cosby Show. He is also known to provide voice-work for animation and video games, especially for his portrayal of the character – Joker, beginning with Batman: The Animated Series in 1992.

James Jonah Cummings was born on 3rd November 1952 in Ohio, the U.S. The popular American voice actor and singer has appeared in almost 400 roles and is known for voicing the title character from Darkwing Duck, Dr. Robotnik from Sonic the Hedgehog, Pete, Winnie the Pooh (since 1988), Tigger, Bonkers D. Bobcat and the Tasmanian Devil.

Henry Albert Azaria (a.k.a) Hank Azaria was born on 25th April 1964 in New York City, the U.S. The American actor, voice actor, singer, comedian, and producer, is known for his voice characterizations as a variety of characters in The Simpsons (1989), Free Agents (2011) and The Birdcage (1996). Azaria is also a popular face and had recurring roles on TV series Mad About You and Friends.