Patrick Warburton
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 14, 1964 in Paterson, New Jersey, USA
- Active Years
- 1963–2026 (64 Years)
- Total Credits
- 182 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 14, 1964 Paterson, New Jersey, USA 182 credits
Biography
Patrick John Warburton (born November 14, 1964 in Paterson, New Jersey) is an American actor known for work across television, film, and voice performance. He is recognized for several television roles, notably the title character in The Tick, David Puddy on Seinfeld, Johnny Johnson on NewsRadio, and anchorman Jeb Denton on Less Than Perfect. Warburton’s deep voice has supported animated projects such as Ken in Bee Movie, Kronk in The Emperor’s New Groove and its sequels, Brock Samson in The Venture Bros., Joe Swanson on Family Guy, Steve Barkin on Kim Possible, Buzz Lightyear in Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, and The Wolf in Hoodwinked. He is also credited under the name Patrick Wharbu.
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Career overview
Warburton began gaining prominence on American television in the 1990s, delivering a memorable performance as the deadpan boyfriend David Puddy on the NBC sitcom Seinfeld. He expanded his live‑action repertoire with the lead role in the superhero parody series The Tick, and by portraying the antagonistic Johnny Johnson on the sitcom NewsRadio. Additional sitcom work includes his portrayal of anchorman Jeb Denton on the series Less Than Perfect, demonstrating his ability to blend comedic timing with a distinctive on‑screen presence. Beyond on‑screen acting, Warburton has become a sought‑after voice talent. His resonant baritone has defined characters such as Ken in Bee Movie, the affable sidekick Kronk in The Emperor’s New Groove and its follow‑up films, and the hyper‑muscular bodyguard Brock Samson in the animated series The Venture Bros. He also provides the voice of paraplegic police officer Joe Swanson on Family Guy, the villainous Steve Barkin on Kim Possible, and the iconic space ranger Buzz Lightyear in the television series Buzz Lightyear of Star Command. Additional voice credits include the wolf character in the animated feature Hoodwinked. Warburton’s career thus spans a wide range of comedic and action‑oriented roles across live‑action and animation.
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Seth Green
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Mila Kunis
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Rob Paulsen
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Mike Henry
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John G. Brennan
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John DiMaggio
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Nicole Sullivan
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Career timeline
Critterbis
Zootopia 2DusterWhen We Went MAD!Patrick Warburton: Still CatholicPatrick Warburton: Still Catholic · Writer
Baby Shark's Big MovieUnfrostedChristmas TelethonMr. BirchumThe Duel
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
MEAD
Baby Shark's Big Show!40-LoveSeal TeamSlugfestScarlett
Space ForceMadagascar: A Little WildInheritance
Red Shoes and the Seven DwarfsThe Wedding Year
Animal Crackers
The OrvilleA Series of Unfortunate EventsBetter Watch OutAustin FoundRed Christmas: Making 'Better Watch Out'
The Tick · ProducerCrowdedCrowded · ProducerElephant KingdomMust See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
Celebrity Family FeudTed 2Moonbeam CityJoe Dirt 2: Beautiful LoserLarry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant
Mr. Peabody & ShermanPlanes: Fire & RescuePlaying It CoolSequesteredDelirium
Teen Titans Go!Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.Movie 43Bad Milo!
TedSophomoreDisney Parks Christmas Day Parade
Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. EvilThe Little Engine That Could
The TalkScooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedFish HooksFamily Guy Presents: It's a Trap!Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back
ArcherThe Cleveland ShowMade for Each OtherThe Fairly OddParents: Wishology!Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side
The Penguins of MadagascarGet SmartSpace ChimpsGet Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control
Rules of EngagementBee MovieTak and the Power of JujuUnderdogHappily N'Ever After
The Emperor's New SchoolOpen SeasonThe WildTalkshow with Spike Feresten
Robot ChickenChicken LittleHoodwinked!Sky HighKronk's New Groove
The SoupThe BatmanThe Venture Bros.Home on the RangeGame Over
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live!The BacheloretteHappy FamilyE!'s 101
The Twilight ZoneKim PossibleKim PossibleKim Possible8 Simple Rules
The TickJoe SomebodyPlayboy Mansion Parties UncensoredCamouflageSoarin' Over California
Malcolm in the MiddleThe Emperor's New GrooveBuzz Lightyear of Star CommandTeacher's PetScream 3
Family GuyFamily GuyFamily GuyFamily GuyFamily Guy
Maggie Winters
American StraysHarry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
Full Filmography
182 titles- Critterbis (2026) as Simon Smoke
- Zootopia 2 (2025) as Mayor Winddancer (voice)
- Duster (2025)
- When We Went MAD! (2025) as Narrator (voice)
- Patrick Warburton: Still Catholic (2025) as Himself
- Patrick Warburton: Still Catholic (2025) Writer
- Baby Shark's Big Movie (2024) as Grandpa Shark (voice)
- Unfrosted (2024) as Tom Terranova
- Christmas Telethon (2024) as Jon Sampson
- Mr. Birchum (2024) as Burly Man (voice)
- The Duel (2024) as Christof
- Best Christmas Movies Ever! (2024) as Self
- Suburban Fury (2024) Executive Producer
- The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart (2023) as Brock Samson (voice)
- MEAD (2022) as Timmy the Wunderbot (voice)
- Baby Shark's Big Show! (2021) as Grandpa Shark (voice)
- 40-Love (2021) as Dr. Martin
- Seal Team (2021) as Geraldo (voice)
- Slugfest (2021) as Tom Fagan
- Scarlett (2021) as Sid Costa
- Space Force (2020) as General Dabney Stramm
- Madagascar: A Little Wild (2020) as Ranger Hay (voice)
- Inheritance (2020) as Archer Monroe
- Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (2019) as Magic Mirror (voice)
- The Wedding Year (2019) as Michael
- Animal Crackers (2018) as Brock (voice)
- The Orville (2017) as Lt. Tharl
- A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017) as Lemony Snicket
- Better Watch Out (2017) as Robert Lerner
- Austin Found (2017) as Chief WIlliams
- Red Christmas: Making 'Better Watch Out' (2017) as Self
- The Tick (2016) Producer
- Crowded (2016) as Mike Moore
- Crowded (2016) Producer
- Elephant Kingdom (2016) as Human King (voice)
- Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows (2016) as Self
- Soarin' Around the World (2016) as Patrick
- Celebrity Family Feud (2015) as Self
- Ted 2 (2015) as Guy
- Moonbeam City (2015) as Commander Blade H. Tate (voice)
- Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser (2015) as Foggle/Guardian Angel
- Larry Gaye: Renegade Male Flight Attendant (2015) as Captain Bryce
- Divine Access (2015) as Bob
- Hoovey (2015) as Jeff Elliott
- Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014) as Agamemnon (voice)
- Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014) as Pulaski (voice)
- Playing It Cool (2014) as Dick
- Sequestered (2014) as Governor Bennett
- Delirium (2014) as Joe Swanson (archive footage)
- Behaving Badly (2014) as Principal Basil Poole
- School Dance (2014) as Prairie Puff Man
- The Extendables (2014) as Stray Butler
- Planes: Fire & Rescue: Cad Spinner (2014) as Pulaski (voice)
- Teen Titans Go! (2013) as Aquaman (voice)
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013) as General Rick Stoner
- Movie 43 (2013) as Dad (segment "Middleschool Date")
- Bad Milo! (2013) as Phil
- Ted (2012) as Guy
- Sophomore (2012) as Mr. McKee
- Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade (2012) as Self
- Hoodwinked Too! Hood VS. Evil (2011) as The Big Bad Wolf (voice)
- The Little Engine That Could (2011) as The Caboose (voice)
- The Talk (2010) as Self
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010) as Sheriff Bronson Stone (voice)
- Fish Hooks (2010) as Man Voiced Albert (voice)
- Family Guy Presents: It's a Trap! (2010) as Joe Swanson as Jabba the Hutt (voice)
- Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back (2010) as Titan (voice)
- Flicka 2 (2010) as Hank
- Rock Slyde (2010) as Rock Slyde
- Rock Slyde (2010) Executive Producer
- Archer (2009) as Rip Riley (voice)
- The Cleveland Show (2009)
- Made for Each Other (2009) as Mack Mackenzie
- The Fairly OddParents: Wishology! (2009) as Agent 1 / Agent 2 (voice)
- Family Guy Presents: Something, Something, Something, Dark Side (2009) as Joe Swanson as Imperial Probe Droid (voice)
- Family Guy Presents: Seth & Alex's Almost Live Comedy Show (2009) as Cal Johnson (voice)
- Family Guy Presents: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie (2009) as Joe Swanson (voice)
- The Action Hero's Guide to Saving Lives (2009) as Ace Mulligan
- The Penguins of Madagascar (2008) as Elmer (voice)
- Get Smart (2008) as Hymie
- Space Chimps (2008) as Titan (voice)
- Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control (2008) as Hymie
- Rules of Engagement (2007) as Jeff Bingham
- Bee Movie (2007) as Ken (voice)
- Tak and the Power of Juju (2007) as Lok (voice)
- Underdog (2007) as Cad
- Happily N'Ever After (2007) as Prinz Humperdink (voice)
- Family Guy Presents: Blue Harvest (2007) as Joe Swanson as Biggs Darklighter (voice)
- I'll Believe You (2007) as Dr. Seth Douglass
- The EcoZone Project (2007)
- The Emperor's New School (2006) as Kronk (voice)
- Open Season (2006) as Ian (voice)
- The Wild (2006) as Blag (voice)
- Talkshow with Spike Feresten (2006)
- Robot Chicken (2005) as Big Jim / The Riddler / Seuss Dad (voice)
- Chicken Little (2005) as Alien Cop (voice)
- Hoodwinked! (2005) as The Wolf (voice)
- Sky High (2005) as Royal Pain (voice)
- Kronk's New Groove (2005) as Kronk (voice)
- The Annie Awards (2005) as Self - Host
- The Showbiz Show with David Spade (2005)
- Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005) as Joe Swanson (voice)
- Rebound (2005) as Larry Burgess Sr.
- Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama (2005) as Steve Barkin (voice)
- The X's (2005) as Mr. X (voice)
- Once Upon a Halloween (2005) as Kronk (voice) (archive sound)
- The Civilization of Maxwell Bright (2005) as Max Bright
- The Soup (2004) as Self
- The Batman (2004) as Cash Tankenson (voice)
- The Venture Bros. (2004) as Brock Samson (voice)
- Home on the Range (2004) as Patrick (voice)
- Game Over (2004) as Rip Smashenburn (voice)
- Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo (2004) as Self
- Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade (2004) as Self
- The Ruining (2004) as Bubba
- Poker Royale (2004)
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- The Bachelorette (2003) as Self
- Happy Family (2003) as Bill Harris
- E!'s 101 (2003) as Self
- The Twilight Zone (2002) as Azoth the Avenger
- Kim Possible (2002) as Steve Barkin (voice)
- Kim Possible (2002) as Steve Barkin / Chief Barkin (voice)
- Kim Possible (2002) as Steve Barkin / Franklin Barkin (voice)
- 8 Simple Rules (2002) as Nick
- ChalkZone (2002)
- Men in Black II (2002) as Agent Tee
- Less than Perfect (2002) as Jeb Denton
- Big Trouble (2002) as Walter Kramitz
- Run Ronnie Run (2002) as Head of Gay Conspiracy
- The Sweatbox (2002) as Self
- The Tick (2001) as The Tick
- Joe Somebody (2001) as Mark McKinney
- Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001) as Self
- Camouflage (2001) as Horace Tutt, Junior
- Soarin' Over California (2001) as Patrick
- A Very Special Family Guy Freakin' Christmas (2001) as Joe Swanson (voice)
- Dirt (2001) as Vincent
- Disney's California Adventure Grand Opening Special (2001)
- Malcolm in the Middle (2000) as Burt Landon
- The Emperor's New Groove (2000) as Kronk (voice)
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000) as Buzz Lightyear (voice)
- Teacher's Pet (2000)
- Scream 3 (2000) as Steven Stone
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins (2000) as Little Green Men (voice)
- The Dish (2000) as Al Burnett - From NASA
- Angels in the Infield (2000) as Eddie "Steady" Everett
- Family Guy (1999) as Joe Swanson (voice)
- Family Guy (1999) as Joe Swanson / Superman (voice)
- Family Guy (1999) as Joe Swanson (voice) (uncredited)
- Family Guy (1999) as Joe Swanson / Joey Duchamp / Boggs (voice)
- Family Guy (1999) as Joe Swanson as Imperial Probe Droid (voice)
- Family Guy (1999) as Joe Swanson as Wise Man (voice)
- The Apartment Complex (1999) as Morgan
- The Woman Chaser (1999) as Richard Hudson
- Maggie Winters (1998) as Sonny Mayfield
- American Strays (1996) as Rookie Cop
- Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade (1996) as Self
- NewsRadio (1995) as Johnny Johnson
- Ellen (1994) as Jack
- Ellen (1994) as Brent
- Rise & Walk: The Dennis Byrd Story (1994) as Scott Mersereau
- Dave's World (1993) as Eric
- Mad About You (1992) as Sam
- Love & War (1992)
- Grapevine (1992) as Billy
- Scorchers (1991) as Balford
- Northern Exposure (1990) as Glenn
- Seinfeld (1989) as David Puddy
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Blaster
- Anything But Love (1989)
- Dragonard (1987) as Richard Abdee
- Master of Dragonard Hill (1987) as Richard Abdee
- Designing Women (1986) as Craig Coleman
- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Judge
- Mick Skylark: Mini Golf Prodigy as Dr. Phil
- Romy and Michele 2
- New York Rom Com
- Going There as Judd
- The Unearthly as Tank McCrary
- The Unearthly Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Patrick Warburton best known for?
Patrick Warburton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Zootopia 2 (2025), Duster (2025), MEAD (2022), Baby Shark's Big Show! (2021).
When and where was Patrick Warburton born?
Patrick Warburton was born on November 14, 1964 in Paterson, New Jersey, USA.
How many credits does Patrick Warburton have?
Patrick Warburton has accumulated over 182 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1963 to 2026.
What is Patrick Warburton's background in cinema and television?
Patrick John Warburton (born November 14, 1964 in Paterson, New Jersey) is an American actor known for work across television, film, and voice performance. He is recognized for several television roles, notably the title character in The Tick, David Puddy on Seinfeld, Johnny Johnson on NewsRadio, and anchorman Jeb Dent...
Patrick Warburton by the numbers
182credits
108films
74TV series
1963–2026active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Malcolm in the Middle (2000) as Burt Landon — aged about 35
- Seinfeld (1989) as David Puddy — aged about 24
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010) as Sheriff Bronson Stone (voice) — aged about 45
- The Batman (2004) as Cash Tankenson (voice) — aged about 39
- Quantum Leap (1989) as Blaster — aged about 24
- Archer (2009) as Rip Riley (voice) — aged about 44
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