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'''Bobcat Goldthwait''' is a stand-up comedian, director, and screenwriter who portrayed [[Shmandrake]] and the baby version of Shmandrake<ref name= credits/> in "[[A Root Galoot]]." He is known for his black comedy stand-up act, delivered through an energetic stage persona with an unusual raspy and high-pitched voice. He has voiced characters on the television series ''{{W|Capitol Critters}}'', ''{{W|The Moxy Show}}'', ''{{W|Unhappily Ever After}}'', ''{{W|The Tick}}'', ''{{W|Hercules (1998 TV series)|Hercules}}'', ''{{W|Lilo & Stitch: The Series}}'', ''{{W|Buzz Lightyear of Star Command}}'', ''{{W|The Simpsons}}'', ''{{W|Bob's Burgers}}'', and ''{{W|Regular Show}}''.<ref>[https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Bobcat-Goldthwait/ Behind The Voice Actors: Bobcat Goldthwait]</ref> | '''Bobcat Goldthwait''' (born {{Time|May 26}}, {{Time|1962}}; age {{Age|1962|5|26}}) is a stand-up comedian, director, and screenwriter who portrayed [[Shmandrake]] and the baby version of Shmandrake<ref name= credits/> in "[[A Root Galoot]]." He is known for his black comedy stand-up act, delivered through an energetic stage persona with an unusual raspy and high-pitched voice. He has voiced characters on the television series ''{{W|Capitol Critters}}'', ''{{W|The Moxy Show}}'', ''{{W|Unhappily Ever After}}'', ''{{W|The Tick}}'', ''{{W|Hercules (1998 TV series)|Hercules}}'', ''{{W|Lilo & Stitch: The Series}}'', ''{{W|Buzz Lightyear of Star Command}}'', ''{{W|The Simpsons}}'', ''{{W|Bob's Burgers}}'', and ''{{W|Regular Show}}''.<ref>[https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Bobcat-Goldthwait/ Behind The Voice Actors: Bobcat Goldthwait]</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Robert Francis Goldthwait was born on May 26, 1962, in {{W|Syracuse, New York}}, the son of {{W|Kathleen Ann}} (Welch), a department store employee, and {{W|Thomas Lincoln Goldthwait}}, a sheet metal worker. He was raised in a working-class Catholic family. | Robert Francis Goldthwait was born on May 26, 1962, in {{W|Syracuse, New York}}, the son of {{W|Kathleen Ann}} (Welch), a department store employee, and {{W|Thomas Lincoln Goldthwait}}, a sheet metal worker. He was raised in a working-class Catholic family. | ||
At an early age, Goldthwait decided on a career as a comedian, inspired by enjoying making his friends laugh. During his time at St. Matthew's Grammar School, Goldthwait would host performances for his friends regularly, among them being future voice actor Tom Kenny. Goldthwait would experiment with new content, and developed a strong liking for props. | At an early age, Goldthwait decided on a career as a comedian, inspired by enjoying making his friends laugh. During his time at {{W|St. Matthew's Grammar School}}, Goldthwait would host performances for his friends regularly, among them being future voice actor Tom Kenny. Goldthwait would experiment with new content, and developed a strong liking for props. | ||
In 1980, Goldthwait and Kenny graduated from Bishop Grimes Junior/Senior High School in East Syracuse, New York. They formed a comedy troupe called The Generic Comics. In their mid-teens, they saw an ad for an open-mic night in Skaneateles that featured comedian Barry Crimmins with the moniker "Bear Cat". He and Kenny went to the event and performed under the monikers Bobcat and Tomcat, respectively, as a tribute to Crimmins. Early in his career, Goldthwait also co-wrote with Martin Olson, who is listed as writer on his first two comedy specials Share the Warmth and Don't Watch This Show. | In 1980, Goldthwait and Kenny graduated from Bishop Grimes Junior/Senior High School in East Syracuse, New York. They formed a comedy troupe called The Generic Comics. In their mid-teens, they saw an ad for an open-mic night in Skaneateles that featured comedian Barry Crimmins with the moniker "Bear Cat". He and Kenny went to the event and performed under the monikers Bobcat and Tomcat, respectively, as a tribute to Crimmins. Early in his career, Goldthwait also co-wrote with Martin Olson, who is listed as writer on his first two comedy specials Share the Warmth and Don't Watch This Show. | ||
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Revision as of 21:05, 9 May 2023
Template:Person Bobcat Goldthwait (born May 26, 1962; age Template:Age) is a stand-up comedian, director, and screenwriter who portrayed Shmandrake and the baby version of Shmandrake[1] in "A Root Galoot." He is known for his black comedy stand-up act, delivered through an energetic stage persona with an unusual raspy and high-pitched voice. He has voiced characters on the television series Capitol Critters, The Moxy Show, Unhappily Ever After, The Tick, Hercules, Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, The Simpsons, Bob's Burgers, and Regular Show.[2]
Biography
Robert Francis Goldthwait was born on May 26, 1962, in Syracuse, New York, the son of Kathleen Ann (Welch), a department store employee, and Thomas Lincoln Goldthwait, a sheet metal worker. He was raised in a working-class Catholic family.
At an early age, Goldthwait decided on a career as a comedian, inspired by enjoying making his friends laugh. During his time at St. Matthew's Grammar School, Goldthwait would host performances for his friends regularly, among them being future voice actor Tom Kenny. Goldthwait would experiment with new content, and developed a strong liking for props.
In 1980, Goldthwait and Kenny graduated from Bishop Grimes Junior/Senior High School in East Syracuse, New York. They formed a comedy troupe called The Generic Comics. In their mid-teens, they saw an ad for an open-mic night in Skaneateles that featured comedian Barry Crimmins with the moniker "Bear Cat". He and Kenny went to the event and performed under the monikers Bobcat and Tomcat, respectively, as a tribute to Crimmins. Early in his career, Goldthwait also co-wrote with Martin Olson, who is listed as writer on his first two comedy specials Share the Warmth and Don't Watch This Show.
Non-SpongeBob discography
Television
- Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja - Dickie
- Bob's Burgers - Gary
- Regular Show - Johnny Crasher
- Adventure Time - Ed and Bird 1
- Back at the Barnyard - Hockey Mask Bob
- Lilo & Stitch: The Series - Nosy
- Disney's House of Mouse - Pain
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force - Zingo
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - XL
- Hercules: The Series - Pain
- Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist - Bob (2)
- Unhappily Ever After - Mr. Floppy
- The Tick - Uncle Creamy
- Duckman - Indian and Cinque
- The Moxy Show - Moxy
- Capitol Critters - Muggle
- The Simpsons - Bobcat Goldthwait
- Tales from the Crypt - Wolf
- Cartoon Network - Moxy
Films
- Henchmen - Jackalope
- Leroy & Stitch - Nosy
- Mickey's House of Villains - Pain
- Lion of Oz - Silly Ozbul
- Hercules: Zero to Hero - Pain
- Rusty: A Dog's Tale - Jet the Turtle
- Hercules - Pain
Video games
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - XL
- Disney's Hades Challenge - Pain
- Hercules Animated StoryBook - Pain
- Hercules (1997 video game) - Pain
- Cartoon Network 'Toon Jam! - Moxy
Roles
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Baby Shmandrake[1]
![Baby Shmandrake[1]](/index.php?title=Special:Upload&wpDestFile=Shmandrake_Baby.png){kind=link}
External links
- Bobcat Goldthwait on Wikipedia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid
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