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|characters= [[Popeye]]<br />[[Verminous Skumm]]<br />[[Duke Nukem]]<br />[[Pasha Peddler]]<br />[[Apache Chief]]<br />[[Fred Flintstone]]<br />[[Blue Falcon|Blue Falcone]]<br />[[Inch High]]<br />[[Speed Buggy]]<br />[[Doggie Daddy]]<br />[[Batman]]<br />[[Droopy]]<br />[[Quick Draw McGraw]]<br />[[Wally Gator]]<br />[[Morocco Mole]]<br />[[Cavey Jr.]]<br />[[Magilla Gorilla]]<br />[[Mr. Peebles]]<br />[[Benny the Ball]]<br />[[Dum Dum]]<br />[[Shazzan]]<br />[[Atom Ant]] | |characters= [[Popeye]]<br />[[Verminous Skumm]]<br />[[Duke Nukem]]<br />[[Pasha Peddler]]<br />[[Apache Chief]]<br />[[Fred Flintstone]]<br />[[Blue Falcon|Blue Falcone]]<br />[[Inch High]]<br />[[Speed Buggy (character)|Speed Buggy]]<br />[[Doggie Daddy]]<br />[[Batman]]<br />[[Droopy]]<br />[[Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw]]<br />[[Wally Gator]]<br />[[Morocco Mole]]<br />[[Cavey Jr.]]<br />[[Magilla Gorilla (character)|Magilla Gorilla]]<br />[[Mr. Peebles]]<br />[[Benny the Ball]]<br />[[Dum Dum]]<br />[[Shazzan]]<br />[[Atom Ant]] | ||
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'''Maurice LaMarche''', sometimes credited as '''Maurice La Marche''', is a Canadian voice actor and comedian. His roles for [[Hanna-Barbera]] (H-B) include [[Popeye]] and [[Pasha Peddler]]. He took the daunting task of providing a plethora of classic HB characters in a post-Hanna-Barbera world with the satirical ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'', and also brought back the late [[Vincent Price]] when called on to do Price's character and inspiration, [[Vincent Van Ghoul]]. | '''Maurice LaMarche''', sometimes credited as '''Maurice La Marche''', is a Canadian voice actor and comedian. His roles for [[Hanna-Barbera]] (H-B) include [[Popeye]] and [[Pasha Peddler]]. He took the daunting task of providing a plethora of classic HB characters in a post-Hanna-Barbera world with the satirical ''[[Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law]]'', and also brought back the late [[Vincent Price]] when called on to do Price's character and inspiration, [[Vincent Van Ghoul]]. | ||
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** [[List of unnamed Birdman characters|Overweight kid]] ("[[The Devlin Made Me Do It]]," 2004) | ** [[List of unnamed Birdman characters|Overweight kid]] ("[[The Devlin Made Me Do It]]," 2004) | ||
** [[Spuzzmocker]] ("The Devlin Made Me Do It," 2004) | ** [[Spuzzmocker]] ("The Devlin Made Me Do It," 2004) | ||
** [[Speed Buggy]] ("[[High Speed Buggy Chase]]," 2004) | ** [[Speed Buggy (character)|Speed Buggy]] ("[[High Speed Buggy Chase]]," 2004) | ||
** [[Doggie Daddy]] | ** [[Doggie Daddy]] | ||
** [[Batman]] ("[[Peanut Puberty]]," 2004) | ** [[Batman]] ("[[Peanut Puberty]]," 2004) | ||
** [[Droopy]] ("[[Droopy Botox]]", 2004) | ** [[Droopy]] ("[[Droopy Botox]]", 2004) | ||
** [[Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw]] ("[[Guitar Control]]," 2004) | ** [[Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw]] ("[[Guitar Control]]," 2004) | ||
** [[Wally Gator]] ("[[Booty Noir]]," 2004) | ** [[Wally Gator]] ("[[Booty Noir]]," 2004) | ||
** Sheriff ("Booty Noir," 2004) | ** Sheriff ("Booty Noir," 2004) | ||
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** [[Benny the Ball]] ("[[Mindless]]," 2005) | ** [[Benny the Ball]] ("[[Mindless]]," 2005) | ||
** [[Dum Dum]] ("Mindless," 2005) | ** [[Dum Dum]] ("Mindless," 2005) | ||
** [[Magilla Gorilla]] | ** [[Magilla Gorilla (character)|Magilla Gorilla]] | ||
** [[Mr. Peebles]] ("[[Free Magilla]]," 2005) | ** [[Mr. Peebles]] ("[[Free Magilla]]," 2005) | ||
** Mailman ("Free Magilla," 2005) | ** Mailman ("Free Magilla," 2005) | ||
Revision as of 09:55, 24 July 2021
Template:Infobox actor Maurice LaMarche, sometimes credited as Maurice La Marche, is a Canadian voice actor and comedian. His roles for Hanna-Barbera (H-B) include Popeye and Pasha Peddler. He took the daunting task of providing a plethora of classic HB characters in a post-Hanna-Barbera world with the satirical Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law, and also brought back the late Vincent Price when called on to do Price's character and inspiration, Vincent Van Ghoul.
Roles
20th century
- Popeye and Son (1987)
- Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990)
- Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1992-95)
- Arabian Nights (1994)
- Cave Kids (1996)
- The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996-97)
- Pasha Peddler
- Deepak Singh ("Bloodlines," 1996)
- Keeper ("The Bangalore Falcon," 1997)
21st century
- Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law (2001-07)
- Apache Chief
- Yogi Bear" ("Death by Chocolate," 2002)
- Fred Flintstone
- Blue Falcone
- Stan Freezoid
- Inch High
- Hi Riser ("SPF," 2004)
- Vince ("Trio's Company," 2004)
- Clem ("Trio's Company," 2004)
- Overweight kid ("The Devlin Made Me Do It," 2004)
- Spuzzmocker ("The Devlin Made Me Do It," 2004)
- Speed Buggy ("High Speed Buggy Chase," 2004)
- Doggie Daddy
- Batman ("Peanut Puberty," 2004)
- Droopy ("Droopy Botox", 2004)
- Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw ("Guitar Control," 2004)
- Wally Gator ("Booty Noir," 2004)
- Sheriff ("Booty Noir," 2004)
- Morocco Mole ("Bird Girl of Guantanamole," 2005)
- Cavey Jr. ("Evolutionary War," 2005)
- Benny the Ball ("Mindless," 2005)
- Dum Dum ("Mindless," 2005)
- Magilla Gorilla
- Mr. Peebles ("Free Magilla," 2005)
- Mailman ("Free Magilla," 2005)
- Shazzan ("Shazzan," 2006)
- Atom Ant ("Incredible Hippo," 2006)
- Employee ("Incredible Hippo," 2006)
- Bird ("Grodin," 2006)
- What's New, Scooby-Doo?
- Haze Ferlinguini" ("The San Franpsycho," 2004)
- Security guy ("The San Franpsycho," 2004)
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010-2012)
- Vincent Van Ghoul
- Actor playing Professor Jantzen ("Nightfright," 2011)
- Policeman ("Nightfright," 2011)
- George Avocados's boss ("Theater of Doom," 2012)
- Big Top Scooby-Doo! (2012)
- Archambault
- Cap'n Fatty (uncredited)
- Scooby-Doo! and the 13th Ghost (2019)
- Vincent Van Ghoul
- Bernie Alan
- Vance Linklater
- Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
- Salesman ("The Internet on Haunted House Hill!," 2020)
- Ghost of Charles M. Thraber ("The Internet on Haunted House Hill!," 2020)
- Caretaker ("The Internet on Haunted House Hill!," 2020)
Other roles
LaMarche is known for several distinct roles in his career, with The Brain from Animaniacs and its spin-off, Pinky and the Brain, right at the top. His other popular roles include Egon Spengler on The Real Ghostbusters, Dizzy Devil on Tiny Toon Adventures, Yosemite Sam on several Looney Tunes-related series, Kif on Futurama, Lt. Gadget on Gadget and the Gadgetinis, Chief Burns on Transformers: Rescue Bots, and Grumpy on The 7D.
He also has the notable distinction of being the first actor to play Inspector Gadget as a live-action character (before Matthew Broderick) on The Super Mario Bros. Super Show.
