Cam Clarke

Cameron Arthur Clarke (born November 6, 1957) is an American voice actor and singer, known for his voice work in animation, video games and commercials. Among his notable roles are Leonardo and Rocksteady in the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series, Shotaro Kaneda in the 1989 original Streamline Pictures English dub of Akira, and Liquid Snake in the Metal Gear series. He often serves as a voice double for Matthew Broderick. He currently voiced Fancy-Fancy and Hokey Wolf.

Cam Clarke
Clarke at Calgary Expo
Born
Cameron Arthur Clarke

(1957-11-06) November 6, 1957
Burbank, California, U.S.[1]
Other namesJames Flinders, Jimmy Flinders, Kelly Brewster, Cameron Charles, Cam Clark, Clark Kelly, Adam Nevel
OccupationVoice actor, singer
Years active1964–present
AgentSutton, Barth and Vennari
FamilyLex de Azevedo (half-brother)
Pat Fraley (cousin)
Websitehttp://www.camclarke.com/

Career

Clarke began his acting career in the show The Hollywood Palace as The King Family Show. He continued to perform with his family on various TV specials until the 1980s when he got his first voice acting roles in the animated shows Snorks and Robotech. Clarke was taught by established voice actor Michael Bell. To date, Clarke has voiced over one hundred titles.

Personal life

Clarke was born in 1957 in Burbank, California, to actor Robert Clarke and singer Alyce King. He is nephew to guitarist Alvino Rey and pianist Buddy Cole, cousin to actress Tina Cole and writer Chris Conkling, half brother to musicians Ric and Lex de Azevedo, and uncle to voice actress Emilie Brown and actress Rachel Coleman.

He is openly gay.[2] His experiences inspired his album Inside Out, which changed pronouns in lyrics of classic songs,[3][4] and his one-man autobiographical play Stop Me If I Told You This.[5][6]

Filmography

Animation

Anime dubbing

Films

Feature films

Direct-to-video and television films

Video games

Live action

Audiobooks
  • The Mystery of Smuggler's Cove (1985) Hardy Boys

Theater
  • Noah: The Musical – Citizen of Land of Nod
  • Stop Me If I Told You This – Himself

Other

Staff work

Discography
  • Inside Out (1999)[1]
  • Return to Pride Rock: Songs Inspired by Disney's The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
  • Saturday's Warrior (Original Cast Recording) (1978)

References
  1. "Inside Out". Amazon. Archived from the original on 25 April 2007. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
  2. https://www.facebook.com/CamClarkeVoices/posts/1606240112943956
  3. "Inside Out – Cam Clarke 1999". Broadway World. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  4. Reighley, Kurt B. (May 8, 2001). "Do-It-Yourselfer". The Advocate. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  5. "Stop Me If I Told You This". Playbill. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  6. "Cam Clarke's Stop Me If I Told You This to Open 2/28 at Odyssey Theatre". Broadway World. January 30, 2015. Retrieved October 25, 2018.
  7. Retrieved October 28, 2015
  8. "Cam Clarke on Twitter: 'Starting new role on #bleach @adultswim Character's name is Kageroza Inaba – hero? villain? u decide!'". Retrieved 15 October 2014.
  9. http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2015/04/15-1/saboten-con-to-feature-robotech-30th-anniversary-celebration
  10. Big Hero 6 (film). 2014.
  11. Nippon Ichi Software. La Pucelle: Tactics. Nippon Ichi Software, Mastiff. Scene: Closing credits, 2 minutes in, English Voice Talent.
  12. Tyrrel, Brandin (October 14, 2014). "Technology: Amazon gets serious about video games". IGN. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  13. Fekete, Bob (October 14, 2014). "Amazon Game Studios Announce Four New Games [VIDEO]". iDigitalTimes.com. IBT Media. Retrieved October 15, 2014.
  14. Square Enix. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
  15. Vicarious Visions. Skylanders: SuperChargers. Activision. Scene: Closing credits, 7:13 in, Voice Actors.
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