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Bumper Robinson
Born
Larry C. Robinson II
Other names Larry Robinson
Occupation Actor
Years active 1983–present
Spouse(s) Katherine Penton
Children 3

Larry C. "Bumper" Robinson II is a talented American actor. He is well known for his work in movies, TV shows, and especially for his voice acting. You might recognize his voice from popular animated series and video games.

Bumper Robinson has brought many exciting characters to life. Some of his most famous voice roles include Bumblebee and Blitzwing in Transformers: Animated. He also voiced Falcon in Avengers Assemble. If you've watched Mixels, you've heard him as Footi, Glurt, and Wizwuz. He was also Rook Blonko in Ben 10: Omniverse. In the DC Comics world, he voiced Cyborg in Justice League: Doom.

Bumper Robinson's Acting Journey

Bumper Robinson started acting when he was young. He appeared in many TV shows during the 1980s. These included popular series like The Jeffersons and Family Matters. He also had a regular role as Leon on NBC's Night Court.

Early Voice Acting Roles

His voice acting career began with The Flintstone Kids, where he voiced Philo Quartz. After that, he worked on other animated shows, including Scooby-Doo. These early roles helped him become a well-known voice actor.

Acting in the 1990s

In the 1990s, Bumper Robinson continued to act in many TV shows. He was in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Sister, Sister. He also played Jackie Jackson in the miniseries The Jacksons: An American Dream. This role was very well received. Later, he joined the cast of A Different World as Dorian Heywood.

Recent Live-Action Work

Bumper Robinson has appeared in many TV shows in the 2000s and beyond. He was seen in crime dramas like CSI: NY and Bones. He also had roles in Alcatraz and BET's The Game. His live-action work shows his range as an actor.

Voice Acting Highlights

Bumper Robinson is especially famous for his voice work in cartoons and video games. He has voiced many iconic characters that kids and teens love.

Animated TV Shows

He has lent his voice to many animated series. Besides Transformers: Animated and Avengers Assemble, he was in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He also voiced characters in Futurama as Dwight Conrad and Teen Titans as Hot Spot. More recently, he has been heard in The Owl House as Principal Hieronymus Bump and Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur as Redwing.

Animated Films and Video Games

His voice can also be heard in animated movies like Brother Bear and Justice League: Doom. In video games, he has voiced characters in many popular titles. He was Bumblebee and Blitzwing in Transformers Animated: The Game. He also voiced Falcon in Marvel Heroes and Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes. Gamers might know his voice as Cyborg in Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham and Lego Dimensions. He also voiced Deadshot in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

Theme Park Attractions

Bumper Robinson's voice work even extends to theme parks! He voices Cyborg in the Justice League: Battle for Metropolis ride at several Six Flags parks. He also voices Cyborg and Grid in Cyborg: Hyper Drive at Six Flags New England.

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