Jack Angel facts for kids

Jack Angel (October 24, 1930 – October 18, 2021) was an American actor, voice artist, and comedian. He was known for his many voice roles in children's shows and movies. He provided "Rocky Gibraltar" in the Toy Story and Toy Story 2 and Chunk in Toy Story 3.

Career

He provided additional voices for Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo, The Dukes, Snorks, Dino-Riders, The Smurfs, Asterix and the Big Fight, The Little Mermaid, DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp, Land of Enchantment, Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire, Aladdin, Hercules, The Iron Giant, Monsters, Inc., Lilo & Stitch, Treasure Planet, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Gothic 3, Horton Hears a Who, Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales, The Darkness II, The Lorax, Monsters University and Despicable Me 2.

Early life

Angel was born and raised in Modesto, California on October 24, 1930.

Personal life

Angel has been married twice. He was first married to Barbara Angel and they divorced in 1980. In 1984 he married his second wife, talent agent and agency owner Arlene Thornton. The couple has three children. They lived in Studio City, California and Malibu, California.

Angel died at his Malibu home on October 18, 2021 at the age of 90.

Filmography

Animated films

Animated series

• Mork & Mindy: The Animated Series - Additional voices
• The Dukes — Additional voices
• Snorks — Additional voices
• Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs — Additional voices (English dub)
• Denver, the Last Dinosaur — Prof. Chin
• Dino-Riders — Additional voices
• Blondie and Dagwood — Mr. Beasley and Herb Woodley
• Kid 'n Play – Additional voices
• The Wizard of Oz (TV series) – Additional voices
• Space Cats — Additional voices
• Where's Waldo? – Additional voices
• ProStars – Additional voices
• The Legend of Prince Valiant — Additional voices
• Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire - Additional voices
• The New Adventures of Captain Planet — Additional voices
• The Fantastic Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor — Additional voices
• All-New Dennis the Menace — Additional voices
• Sonic Underground — Gondar

Video games

Live action films — Voice

• Deal of the Century — Announcer
• Funny Lady — Radio Announcer
• The World's Greatest Lover — Voice on Record
• Trenchcoat — Head Kidnapper
• Joey (film) — Fletcher the Dummy
• Beetlejuice — Voice of The Preacher
• Hook — Pirates (ADR)
• Mom and Dad Save the World — Additional voices (uncredited)
• The Fifth Element — Alien Commander
• Vendetta — Old Gaspare (ADR)
• A.I. Artificial Intelligence — Teddy
• Looney Tunes: Back in Action — The Crusher
• Noah — Rock (ADR) (uncredited)

Live action

• The Young and the Restless — Judge Martin J. Kline
• King B: A Life in Movies — Jack Cole
• Deterrence — Secretary of Defence
• Crime and Punishment in Suburbia — Russ
• Scrubs - PA System Announcer
• Crime Story - Series Narrator

Other

• The Legend of Paul Bunyan (short) — Narrator
• The Six Million Dollar Man — Voice of Tower Operator
• Metric Meets the Inchworm (short) –
• CBS Library — Mister Spitznagle ("The Incredible Book Escape")
• The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson — Promo Announcer
• Silver Spoons — Chess Player
• Amazing Stories — Dog School Security Guard ("The Family Dog")
• Harry and the Hendersons — TV Wrestler
• I Am My Resume (short) — Stan Angeles
• Crime Story — Narrator
• Scrubs — PA System Announcer ("My Waste of Time")
• Brad and Gary (short) — Gary
• The Don of the Flies (short) — Narrator, Stooley, Harry and Moon (He also produced the short)
• The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol — Papa Smurf
• The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow — Papa Smurf
• Recruited (short) — Principal