Len Carlson
Biography
Len Carlson was a Canadian voice actor born on September 2, 1937. He was known for lending his voice to numerous animated TV series from the 80s onwards. Carlson also appeared occasionally on live-action TV shows and was a popular Kraft Canada TV spokesperson during the same period. He was originally from Edmonton and was a former professional athlete. Carlson passed away on January 26, 2006, at the age of 68. He is a male voice actor with 58 known credits. Carlson was born in Keswick, Ontario, Canada.
Career overview
Len Carlson was a Canadian voice actor who appeared in numerous animated TV series from the 1980s onwards. He also occasionally appeared on live-action TV shows. In addition to his acting career, Carlson was a popular spokesperson for Kraft Canada during the same period.
As a voice actor, Carlson lent his voice to a variety of animated TV series. His work in this field spanned several decades, beginning in the 1980s. He was a well-known figure in the Canadian entertainment industry, particularly in the realm of voice acting.
Carlson's acting credits include work in both animated and live-action television. He was a prominent figure in Canadian television, with a career that spanned several decades.
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Full Filmography
70 titles- The Busy World of Richard Scarry: It's a Busy, Busy, Day! (2010) as Mr. Frumble (voice)
- The Legend of Zelda: The Power of the Triforce (2008) as Ganon (voice)
- Time Warp Trio (2005)
- Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot (2005) as Philo (voice)
- Atomic Betty (2004) as Minimus (voice)
- Hello Kitty Tells Fairytales (2004)
- Blizzard (2003) as Additional reindeer voices
- Rolie Polie Olie: The Baby Bot Chase (2003) as Spaceboy Announcer (voice)
- Cyberchase (2002) as Buzz (voice)
- Roboroach (2002)
- Cypher (2002) as Speaker #2 Boise
- The Santa Claus Brothers (2002) as (voices)
- The Longhouse Tales (2000) as Falstaff
- Monster by Mistake (1999)
- North American House Hippo (1999) as Narrator
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as Pappy (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as Announcer (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as TV Announcer (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as Spookie Ookie (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as TV Announcer 2 (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as TV Detective (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as Chef Rotundo (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as TV Host (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as Dr. Callinghouse (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as Radio Announcer (voice)
- Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as Space Boy Announcer (voice)
- Donkey Kong Country (1998) as Krusha (voice)
- Flying Rhino Junior High (1998) as Principal Mulligan (voice)
- Birdz (1998) as Mr. Pip (voice)
- Motel (1998) as Grafton
- Donkey Kong Raiders of the Lost Banana (1998) as Kritter
- Pippi Longstocking (1997) as Thunder-Karlsson
- Donkey Kong Country: The Legend of the Crystal Coconut (1997) as Krusha/Kritter (voice)
- Shyness (1996) as Trevor (voice)
- The NeverEnding Story (1995) as Vermin (voice)
- The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Mr. Frumble's New Cars (1995) as Mr. Frumble (voice)
- The Busy World of Richard Scarry (1994) as Mr. Frumble / Mr. Gronkle / Mayor Fox (voice)
- Tales from the Cryptkeeper (1993)
- X-Men (1992) as Robert Kelly (voice)
- Dog City (1992) as Spot (voice) (uncredited)
- Dog City (1992) as Sam Spayed (voice) (uncredited)
- Dog City (1992) as Hearboy (voice) (uncredited)
- The Rosey & Buddy Show (1992) as (voice)
- Hammerman (1991) as (voice)
- The Nutcracker Prince (1990) as King / Other voices
- Swamp Thing (1990)
- The Call of the Wild (1990)
- Beetlejuice (1989) as The Monster Across the Street (voice)
- The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! (1989) as Ganon (voice)
- War of the Worlds (1988) as Attending Alien
- Police Academy (1988)
- C.O.P.S. (1988) as Mace / Big Boss / Sundown (voice)
- RoboCop: The Animated Series (1988)
- Dinosaucers (1987) as Allo (voice)
- Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater (1987)
- Garbage Pail Kids (1987)
- Hello Kitty Becomes A Princess (1987)
- Hello Kitty Goes to the Movies (1987)
- Hello Kitty Saves the Day (1987)
- Popples (1986)
- The Marriage Bed (1986) as Harvey Neilson
- Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors (1985) as Herc Stormsailor / Terror Tank (voice)
- The Raccoons (1985) as Bert Raccoon / Pig 2 / Pig 3 / Mr. Knox (voice)
- The Raccoons: Let's Dance! (1984) as Bert Raccoon (voice)
- The Raccoons and the Lost Star (1983) as Bert Raccoon / Pig General (voice)
- The Raccoons on Ice (1981) as Bert Raccoon (voice)
- The Trolls and the Christmas Express (1981) as Other Voices (voice)
- The Christmas Raccoons (1980) as Bert Raccoon (voice)
- Spider-Man (1967) as Green Goblin (voice) (uncredited)
- Rocket Robin Hood (1966) as Rocket Robin Hood (substitute 1968-1969) (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Len Carlson best known for?
Len Carlson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Confessions of Felix Krull (1957), Cyberchase (2002), Roboroach (2002).
When and where was Len Carlson born?
Len Carlson was born on September 2, 1937 in Keswick, Ontario, Canada. They passed away on January 26, 2006.
How many credits does Len Carlson have?
Len Carlson has accumulated over 70 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1966 to 2010.
What is Len Carlson's background in cinema and television?
Len Carlson was a Canadian voice actor born on September 2, 1937. He was known for lending his voice to numerous animated TV series from the 80s onwards. Carlson also appeared occasionally on live-action TV shows and was a popular Kraft Canada TV spokesperson during the same period. He was originally from Edmonton and ...
Len Carlson by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- X-Men (1992) as Robert Kelly (voice) — aged about 54
- Tales from the Cryptkeeper (1993) — aged about 55
- Spider-Man (1967) as Green Goblin (voice) (uncredited) — aged about 29
- Cyberchase (2002) as Buzz (voice) — aged about 64
- Donkey Kong Country (1998) as Krusha (voice) — aged about 60
- Beetlejuice (1989) as The Monster Across the Street (voice) — aged about 51
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