Donald Fullilove facts for kids
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Donald Fullilove
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Fullilove at London Film and Comic Con 2022
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| Born | May 16, 1958 Dallas, Texas, U.S.
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| Other names | Don Fullilove |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1971–present |
Donald Fullilove, born on May 16, 1958, is an American actor. He is famous for lending his voice to many animated characters. You might also know him from his roles in the popular Back to the Future movies. He has been acting since he was a child.
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About Donald Fullilove
His Early Life
Donald Fullilove was born in Dallas, Texas. He grew up and went to Crenshaw High School in Los Angeles, California. He finished high school in 1976.
Becoming an Actor
Donald Fullilove started acting when he was just 13 years old. His very first role was a voice part. He voiced the character of Michael Jackson in an animated TV show called The Jackson 5ive. This show was on TV from 1971 to 1973.
After that, he continued doing voice work. He voiced a character named Randy in Kid Power. He also voiced Jason Phillips in another animated show, Emergency +4.
Famous Roles
Donald Fullilove has been in many well-known movies and TV shows.
- Back to the Future: In 1985, he played Mayor Goldie Wilson in the first Back to the Future movie. He then played Goldie Wilson III, the mayor's grandson, in Back to the Future Part II in 1989. He even made a special appearance in the Back to the Future: The Musical on Broadway in October 2024.
- Voice Acting: He has voiced characters in many animated films.
- He was a train foreman in Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002).
- He voiced Nurse George in Pixar's movie Up (2009).
- He also voiced Chuck E. Duck in Partysaurus Rex (2012), a short film from the Toy Story series.
- From 2009, he had a regular voice role as Reginald the Koala in the TV show American Dad!.
- Other Movies: He also appeared in movies like White Men Can't Jump (1992) and Monsters, Inc. (2001). He was also in WALL-E (2008) and Monsters University (2013).
Beyond Acting
Donald Fullilove was married to Tuluv Price-Fullilove. He is also a trained aircraft pilot.
Selected Filmography
Donald Fullilove has been part of many exciting projects. Here are some of his notable roles:
Movies
- 1985: Back to the Future as Goldie Wilson
- 1989: Back to the Future Part II as Goldie Wilson III
- 1992: White Men Can't Jump as Jake
- 1998: Mulan as Hun Army (voice)
- 2001: Monsters, Inc. as CDA agent (voice)
- 2002: Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron as Train Pull Foreman (voice)
- 2008: WALL-E as Axiom Passenger #7 (voice)
- 2009: Up as Nurse George (voice)
- 2012: Partysaurus Rex as Chuck E. Duck (voice)
- 2013: Monsters University as Phil (voice)
Television
- 1971: The Jackson 5ive as Michael Jackson (voice)
- 1973–1974: Emergency +4 as Jason Phillips (main role)
- 2009: American Dad! as Reginald/Tortoise/Cop (voices)
- 2021: Expedition : Back to the Future as Goldie Wilson
