Mark Acheson

Mark Acheson (born September 19, 1957) is a Canadian film, television, and voice actor.

Mark Acheson
Born (1957-09-19) September 19, 1957[1]
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
NationalityCanadian
OccupationFilm actor, voice actor
Years active1976–present
Spouse(s)Wendy Acheson

Career

At 15 Acheson began studying acting at Langara College’s Studio 58.[2] Founding member of Janus Theatre and appeared on stage for eight years including a full season at the Arts Club as well as The NewPlay center, Carousel Theatre, Western Canadian theater in Kamloops,Sunshine theatre in Kelowna and The Belfry in Victoria and StageWest in Edmonton. In his 30s he started an extensive career in film and television, mostly in supporting roles. Some of his most notable roles are the Mailroom Guy in Elf[3] and Mr. Tripoli in Fargo.[4] His other film credits include The 13th Warrior[2] and Watchmen.[2]

Acheson has also amassed a large body of work in voice acting, where he tends to be cast as villains. He voiced the characters of Lord Tirek from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic,[5] Sabretooth from Hulk Vs. Wolverine,[5] and has provided the voice of many characters in the TV show Transformers.[5]

Filmography

Animation

Dubbing

Roles which were originally voiced in other languages by other people for whom Acheson provided English dubbing:

Live-action

Dubbing roles

Anime Dubbing

Roles which were originally voiced in other languages by other people for whom Acheson provided English dubbing:

Video games
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gollark: CLEARLY it needs to have a built-in computer algebra system for this.
gollark: Yes. I would add functions if I *needed* them.
gollark: See, Minoteaur is technically public but entirely without support, so if I somehow need to change a thing, I'll just dump the database, manually edit the SQL dump, fix the migrations, make a new database, and load it back in.
gollark: It doesn't have a way to revert migrations because I never actually make mistakes.

References
  1. "Mark Acheson ǀ Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved April 24, 2017.
  2. "A Chat with Actor Mark Acheson: An Interview by Nate Hill". podcastingthemsoftly.com. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  3. "21 Things You Might Not Know About 'Elf'". Mental Floss. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  4. Grubbs, Jefferson. "The 'Fargo' Season 2 Finale Connects To Season 1 In Surprising Ways". bustle.com. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  5. "Mark Acheson". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
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