Actors for characters that should have appeared in the old Transformers show
by darthj4321 | created - 24 Jun 2014 | updated - 01 Dec 2015 | Public1. Bruce Weitz
Actor | Hill Street Blues
Bruce Weitz was born on May 27, 1943 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Hill Street Blues (1981), Half Past Dead (2002) and Deep Impact (1998). He has been married to Vivian Davis since December 2, 1986. They have one child. He was previously married to Cecilia Hart...
voice of Tankorr
2. Brion James
Actor | Blade Runner
Brion James was born February 20, 1945, in Redlands, California, to Ida Mae (Buckelew) and Jimmy James. The family soon moved to Beaumont, California (between Los Angeles and Palm Springs), where his parents built and operated a movie theater, where stars such as Gene Autry would occasionally stop ...
voice of Obsidian choice #1
3. B.J. Ward
Actress | G.I. Joe
B.J. Ward was born on September 16, 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. She is an actress, known for G.I. Joe (1985), Daffy Duck's Quackbusters (1988) and The Pagemaster (1994). She was previously married to Gordon Hunt and Donn Trenner.
voice of Override
4. Mary McDonald-Lewis
Actress | G.I. Joe
Mary McDonald-Lewis was born on September 24, 1953 in Stockton, California, USA. She is an actress and executive, known for G.I. Joe (1985), Twilight (2008) and Lightyear (2022).
voice of Flare Up
5. Earl Boen
Actor | Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Veteran character actor Earl Boen is probably best known for his role as criminal psychologist Dr. Peter Silberman in the Terminator series. Other films which he appeared include Battle Beyond the Stars (1980), The Man with Two Brains (1983), Alien Nation (1988), Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult ...
voice of Skyquake
6. Barry Gordon
Actor | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Barry Gordon was born on December 21, 1948 in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987), A Thousand Clowns (1965) and Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron (1993). He has been married to Dr. Gail Schaper-Gordon since 1993. They have two ...
voice of Leadfoot/Undermine
7. Cam Clarke
Actor | Akira
Cameron Arthur Clarke is an American voice actor who is known for voicing Leonardo and Rocksteady from the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, Shotaro Kaneda from Akira, Freddy from the Barnyard franchise, Liquid Snake from Metal Gear Solid, Clay Kaczmarek from Assassin's Creed II and Simba ...
voice of Roadbuster & Camshaft
8. Pat Fraley
Actor | Mononoke-hime
Patrick Howard Fraley is an American voice actor and teacher from Seattle, Washington who is widely known for voicing Krang, Casey Jones and Baxter Stockman from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise. He also voiced Buzz Lightyear in various Toy Story media whenever Tim Allen isn't available. ...
voice of Bludgeon & Topspin
9. Charles Howerton
Actor | Married with Children
Charles Howerton was born in Cuero, Texas, in 1938, son of a Naval officer. At age ten he enjoyed exploring abandoned Japanese machine gun nests on Guam, at 12 sailing dinghies in Coronado bay amid navy ships, at 14 trekking in the Florida Everglades, and at 16 caught in the middle of a revolution ...
voice of Barricade
10. Chuck McCann
Actor | DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
A third-generation performer and the son of a singing band leader, Chuck McCann was already a show business veteran by age eleven. Born in Brooklyn, he began his career as a child actor on radio, and by the age of nineteen had appeared on The Steve Allen Show (1952). He performed on several ...
voice of Bulkhead
11. Kirstie Alley
Actress | Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Kirstie Louise Alley was an American actress. Her breakout role was as Rebecca Howe in the NBC sitcom Cheers (1987-1993), receiving an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe in 1991 for the role. From 1997 to 2000, she starred in the sitcom Veronica's Closet, earning additional Emmy and Golden Globe ...
voice of Stormclash
12. Marilu Henner
Actress | L.A. Story
Marilu Henner was born on April 6, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for L.A. Story (1991), Taxi (1978) and Noises Off... (1992). She has been married to Michael Brown since December 21, 2006. She was previously married to Robert Lieberman and Frederic Forrest.
voice of Strongarm
13. Mary Steenburgen
Actress | Last Vegas
Mary Steenburgen is an Academy Award-winning American actress.
She was born in Newport, Arkansas, USA. Her mother, Nellie May (Wall) Steenburgen, was a school-board secretary, and her father, Maurice H. Steenburgen, was a freight-train conductor. Her surname comes from distant Dutch ancestry, and ...
voice of Rust Dust
14. Heather Locklear
Actress | Melrose Place
Heather Locklear was born on September 25, 1961 in Westwood, California, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Melrose Place (1992), The Perfect Man (2005) and The Return of Swamp Thing (1989). She was previously married to Richie Sambora and Tommy Lee.
voice of Windblade
15. Daphne Zuniga
Actress | One Tree Hill
Zuniga was born in San Francisco, California to Agnes A. Zuniga (née Janawicz) and Joaquin Alberto Zuniga Mazariegos. Her mother is a Unitarian minister, of Polish and Finnish descent, and her father, originally from Guatemala, was an emeritus professor of philosophy at California State University,...
voice of Minerva
16. Michael Rye
Actor | Two Lost Worlds
Michael Rye was born on March 2, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Two Lost Worlds (1951), Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994) and Mission: Impossible (1966). He was married to Patricia Foster. He died on September 21, 2012 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
voice of Whirl choice #1
17. Michael Bell
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Michael Bell is an American voice actor who is known for voicing Gleeman Vox from Ratchet: Deadlocked, Raziel from The Legacy of Kain video game series, Chas Finster and Dru Pickles from Rugrats and several Smurfs from The Smurfs cartoon. He also voiced in The Transformers: The Movie, Challenge of ...
voice of Whirl choice #2
18. Danny Mann
Actor | Babe
Danny Mann was born on July 28, 1951 in Mobile, Alabama, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Babe (1995), Balto (1995) and Up (2009).
voice of Whirl (choice #3)
19. Hal Rayle
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Hal Rayle is an Emmy-nominated voice actor living in Lone Tree, Colorado. Having pioneered the home studio experience from analogue to digital Hal has remained part of the Hollywood voice-over community. He is best known for his roles in G.I. Joe (1985), The Transformers (1984), Teenage Mutant ...
voice of Whirl (choice #4)
20. Michael Bell
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Michael Bell is an American voice actor who is known for voicing Gleeman Vox from Ratchet: Deadlocked, Raziel from The Legacy of Kain video game series, Chas Finster and Dru Pickles from Rugrats and several Smurfs from The Smurfs cartoon. He also voiced in The Transformers: The Movie, Challenge of ...
voice of Drift
21. Robert Loggia
Actor | Big
Born and raised in New York City, Robert Loggia studied journalism at the University of Missouri before moving back to New York to pursue acting. He trained at the Actors Studio while doing stage work. From the late 1950s he was a familiar face on TV, usually as authoritative figures. Loggia also ...
voice of Lockdown (choice #1)
22. Patrick Pinney
Actor | Hercules
Patrick Pinney (born June 30, 1952) is an American actor/voice actor. Born in Los Angeles, CA. Pinney attended college at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, where he had many friends including assistant director Michele Panelli Venetis and San Francisco Bay area costumer Alison ...
voice of Lockdown (choice #2)
23. Cam Clarke
Actor | Akira
Cameron Arthur Clarke is an American voice actor who is known for voicing Leonardo and Rocksteady from the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, Shotaro Kaneda from Akira, Freddy from the Barnyard franchise, Liquid Snake from Metal Gear Solid, Clay Kaczmarek from Assassin's Creed II and Simba ...
voice of Jolt & Downshift
24. Townsend Coleman
Actor | The Tick
As a busy Hollywood voice-actor, Townsend Coleman is perhaps one of the most recognizable voices on TV. For 16 years, he was the voice of NBC's "Must See TV" and "Comedy Night Done Right" primetime comedy promos, including hits from Seinfeld and Frasier to 30 Rock and The Office, as well as the ...
voice of Evac & Crosswise
25. Bud Davis
Stunts | Star Trek: Generations
Stuntman, stunt coordinator, and occasional actor Bud Davis was born George H. Davis on December 23, 1936. Davis raced cars and rode motorcycles in his youth. Moreover, Bud worked for six months at a finance company before getting a job as a bartender at a bar located across the street from the ...
voice of Blackout (choice #1)
26. Ron Feinberg
Actor | Defenders of the Earth
Ron Feinberg was born on October 10, 1932 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Defenders of the Earth (1986), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) and Thunder and Lightning (1977). He was married to Diana Frothingham. He died on January 29, 2005 in Los Angeles, California, ...
voice of Blackout (choice #2)
27. Patrick Pinney
Actor | Hercules
Patrick Pinney (born June 30, 1952) is an American actor/voice actor. Born in Los Angeles, CA. Pinney attended college at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, where he had many friends including assistant director Michele Panelli Venetis and San Francisco Bay area costumer Alison ...
voice of Blackout (choice #3)
28. Clive Revill
Actor | Avanti!
A grand, well-respected character lead and support of stage, film and television, most people mistakenly think New Zealander Clive Revill is British. A delightfully comic eccentric praised for his sterling work on the musical stage, the blue-eyed, curly, red-haired gent is also highly regarded for ...
voice of Obsidian (choice #2)
29. Michael Bell
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Michael Bell is an American voice actor who is known for voicing Gleeman Vox from Ratchet: Deadlocked, Raziel from The Legacy of Kain video game series, Chas Finster and Dru Pickles from Rugrats and several Smurfs from The Smurfs cartoon. He also voiced in The Transformers: The Movie, Challenge of ...
voice of Sky Shadow
30. Laurie Faso
Actor | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Laurie Faso was born on April 11, 1946 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), Death Becomes Her (1992) and The Prince of Egypt (1998).
voice of Breakaway
31. Patrick Pinney
Actor | Hercules
Patrick Pinney (born June 30, 1952) is an American actor/voice actor. Born in Los Angeles, CA. Pinney attended college at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, where he had many friends including assistant director Michele Panelli Venetis and San Francisco Bay area costumer Alison ...
voice of Wreckage
32. Pat Fraley
Actor | Mononoke-hime
Patrick Howard Fraley is an American voice actor and teacher from Seattle, Washington who is widely known for voicing Krang, Casey Jones and Baxter Stockman from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise. He also voiced Buzz Lightyear in various Toy Story media whenever Tim Allen isn't available. ...
voice of Oil Slick
33. Tony Jay
Actor | The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Tony Jay was a British actor and narrator. He is known for his deep and distinctive British voice. He was well-known for voicing Claude Frollo from The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Megabyte from ReBoot, Monsieur D'Arque from Beauty and the Beast, Shere Khan from The Jungle Book 2, Magneto in X-Men ...
voice of The Fallen choice #1
34. Laurie Faso
Actor | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Laurie Faso was born on April 11, 1946 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), Death Becomes Her (1992) and The Prince of Egypt (1998).
voice of Jetstorm
35. Cam Clarke
Actor | Akira
Cameron Arthur Clarke is an American voice actor who is known for voicing Leonardo and Rocksteady from the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, Shotaro Kaneda from Akira, Freddy from the Barnyard franchise, Liquid Snake from Metal Gear Solid, Clay Kaczmarek from Assassin's Creed II and Simba ...
voice of Hot Shot choice #1
36. Danny Mann
Actor | Babe
Danny Mann was born on July 28, 1951 in Mobile, Alabama, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Babe (1995), Balto (1995) and Up (2009).
voice of Treadshot
37. Neil Ross
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Neil Ross was born in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Transformers: The Movie (1986), An American Tail (1986) and Back to the Future Part II (1989). He has been married to Jeanne Jackson since February 1977. They have one child.
voice of Skyblast
38. Dick Gautier
Actor | Transformers
Dick Gautier was born on October 30, 1931 in Culver City, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Transformers (1984), G.I. Joe (1985) and Get Smart (1965). He was married to Tess Hightower, Barbara Stuart and Beverly J. Gerber. He died on January 13, 2017 in Arcadia, California,...
voice of SkyHammer (choice #1)
39. Laurie Faso
Actor | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Laurie Faso was born on April 11, 1946 in Buffalo, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991), Death Becomes Her (1992) and The Prince of Egypt (1998).
voice of SkyHammer (choice #2)
40. Jerry Houser
Actor | Slap Shot
Jerry Houser was born on July 14, 1952 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Slap Shot (1977), Summer of '42 (1971) and Aladdin (1992).
voice of SkyHammer choice #3
41. John Vernon
Actor | National Lampoon's Animal House
John Vernon was a prolific stage-trained Canadian character player who made a career out of convincingly playing crafty villains, morally-bankrupt officials and heartless authority figures in American films and television since the 1960s. Vernon was directed by some stellar filmmakers, including ...
voice of The Fallen choice #2
42. Stephanie Zimbalist
Actress | Remington Steele
Born in Manhattan and raised in Los Angeles, Stephanie grew up swimming, riding, playing tennis, dancing, diving, clowning around, doing chores, and living the normal life of a tomboy in the great expanse of the San Fernando Valley. As a very young amateur theatrical entrepreneur, she produced, ...
voice of Dustup
43. Jim Jackman
Actor | Spaceballs
Jim Jackman was born on September 10, 1957 in North Hollywood, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Spaceballs (1987), The Brave Little Toaster (1987) and My Stepmother Is an Alien (1988).
voice of Vehicons
44. Patrick Pinney
Actor | Hercules
Patrick Pinney (born June 30, 1952) is an American actor/voice actor. Born in Los Angeles, CA. Pinney attended college at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, where he had many friends including assistant director Michele Panelli Venetis and San Francisco Bay area costumer Alison ...
voice of Tidalwave (choice #1)
45. Dick Miller
Actor | The Terminator
Born in the Bronx, New York to Russian Jewish immigrant parents (Isidor "Ira" and Rita Blucher Miller), Richard Miller served in the U.S. Navy for a few years and earned a prize title as a middleweight boxer. He settled in Los Angeles in the mid-1950s, where he was noticed by producer/director ...
voice of Dirt Boss
46. Richard Kiel
Actor | Moonraker
Towering 7' 2" tall actor who cornered the market on playing giants, intimidating henchmen, bayou swamp monsters and steel toothed villains! Kiel worked in numerous jobs including as a night club bouncer and a cemetery plot salesman, before breaking into film & TV in several minor roles in the late...
voice of Flatline
47. Neil Ross
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Neil Ross was born in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Transformers: The Movie (1986), An American Tail (1986) and Back to the Future Part II (1989). He has been married to Jeanne Jackson since February 1977. They have one child.
voice of Vector Prime
48. Dick Gautier
Actor | Transformers
Dick Gautier was born on October 30, 1931 in Culver City, California, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Transformers (1984), G.I. Joe (1985) and Get Smart (1965). He was married to Tess Hightower, Barbara Stuart and Beverly J. Gerber. He died on January 13, 2017 in Arcadia, California,...
voice of Primus choice #1
49. Peter Renaday
Actor | Assassin's Creed
Peter Renaday is an American voice actor from Louisiana who voiced in several animated projects and video games including Assassins Creed, Evil Con Carne, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Country Bear Jamboree, The Aristocats, The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy, The Princess and the Frog, Ninja ...
voice of Primus choice #2
50. Loren Lester
Actor | Curb Your Enthusiasm
Loren Lester, a native of Los Angeles, currently resides in New York City. Most recently he was in the National Tour of the Tony-winning Broadway musical The Band's Visit.
He began his career as a teenager and has accumulated more than 40 years of film, stage and television credits. In his early ...
voice of Hot Shot (choice #2)
51. Steve Bulen
Actor | Kôkaku kidôtai
Steve Bulen was born on August 1, 1949 in San Francisco County, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Ghost in the Shell (1995), Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) and The Chronicles of Riddick (2004).
voice of Guzzle
52. Richard Kiel
Actor | Moonraker
Towering 7' 2" tall actor who cornered the market on playing giants, intimidating henchmen, bayou swamp monsters and steel toothed villains! Kiel worked in numerous jobs including as a night club bouncer and a cemetery plot salesman, before breaking into film & TV in several minor roles in the late...
voice of Tidalwave (choice #2)
53. Rob Paulsen
Actor | Animaniacs
Robert Paulsen is an American voice actor and singer from Detroit, Michigan. He is known for voicing Raphael in the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon, Yakko Warner in Animaniacs, Pinky in Pinky and the Brain, Carl Wheezer in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, Hadji in Jonny Quest, Donatello in the ...
voice of Ransack
54. Patrick Pinney
Actor | Hercules
Patrick Pinney (born June 30, 1952) is an American actor/voice actor. Born in Los Angeles, CA. Pinney attended college at the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California, where he had many friends including assistant director Michele Panelli Venetis and San Francisco Bay area costumer Alison ...
voice of Crumplezone
55. Charlie Adler
Actor | Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Charles is an Emmy Award winning Dialogue Director, Annie Award Acting Nominee, Dramalogue Winning Actor, Helen Hayes Award Acting Nominee and Casting Director. Successfully going from genre to genre, he has lent his Dialogue Direction talents to the remake of "The Nutty Professor" starring legend ...
voice of Scalpel (using His Techrat Voice)
56. Steve Bulen
Actor | Kôkaku kidôtai
Steve Bulen was born on August 1, 1949 in San Francisco County, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Ghost in the Shell (1995), Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) and The Chronicles of Riddick (2004).
voice of Sideways
57. Jeremy Kemp
Actor | Top Secret!
This fair-haired, craggy-faced English character actor was born Edmund Jeremy James Walker, scion of Yorkshire landed gentry. After national service with the Gordon Highlanders and the Black Watch, Kemp adopted his mother's maiden name as his stage moniker and studied acting at the Central School ...
voice of Vector Prime (choice #2)
58. Wolfgang Preiss
Actor | A Bridge Too Far
Born in Nuremberg on February 27, 1910, the son of a school teacher, well-known German actor Wolfgang Preiss started studying philosophy and theatre sciences alternately (including dance training) and made his stage debut in 1932 in Munich. He appeared in many theatres throughout his country in the...
voice of Quintus Prime
59. Sky du Mont
Actor | Eyes Wide Shut
Sky du Mont's parents left Germany and moved to Argentina. Sky Du Mont attended school in Great Britain. He completed his high school diploma in Switzerland. From 1969 he trained as an actor in Munich, which he completed in 1971 with the examination before the State Theater Cooperative. Afterwards,...
voice of Micronus Prime
60. Warren Clarke
Actor | A Clockwork Orange
Lancashire-born Warren Clarke was an actor of immense presence and considerable versatility who turned his wide-shouldered, robust appearance and lived-in, hangdog facial features into an asset. For more than two and a half decades he had toiled in a wide variety of supporting roles before finding ...
voice of Chop Shop
61. Hardy Krüger
Actor | A Bridge Too Far
Hardy Kruger was born Eberhard August Franz Ewald Krüger in Wedding, Berlin, thee son of Auguste (Meier) and Max Krüger. At thirteen years, he became a member of the "Hitler Jugend" (Hitler Youth), as did all 13-year-old boys in Germany then. The purpose of the organization was to prepare the boys ...
voice of Vertebreak
62. Robert Mitchum
Actor | Out of the Past
Robert Mitchum was an underrated American leading man of enormous ability, who sublimated his talents beneath an air of disinterest. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Ann Harriet (Gunderson), a Norwegian immigrant, and James Thomas Mitchum, a shipyard/railroad worker. His father died in a ...
voice of Vector Prime (choice #3)
63. George Wyner
Actor | Spaceballs
A native of Boston and graduate of Syracuse University, George has worked extensively in TV and film since 1972. Notable film work includes the Coen Brothers' best-picture nominee A Serious Man (2009) as Rabbi Nachtner, Mel Brooks' Spaceballs (1987) as Colonel Sandurz, and his To Be or Not to Be (...
voice of Knockout
64. Tim Matheson
Actor | National Lampoon's Animal House
Tim Matheson is an American actor, director and producer perhaps best known for his portrayal of the smooth talking 'Eric "Otter" Stratton' in the 1978 comedy, National Lampoon's Animal House (1978), but has had a variety of other well-known roles both before and since, including critical accolades...
voice of Jolt (choice #2)
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