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Mark Camacho
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| Born |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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| Alma mater | Champlain College Concordia University |
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| Years active | 1989–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Pauline Little
(m. 1988) |
| Children | 2, including Jesse Camacho |
Mark Camacho is a Canadian actor known for his roles in movies and TV shows. He is especially famous for his amazing voice acting, bringing many cartoon and video game characters to life!
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Mark Camacho's Acting Career
Mark Camacho has been acting since 1989. He has appeared in live-action films, but many people know him best for his voice work. He voiced Oliver Frensky in the popular TV series Arthur, Lyle in Animal Crackers, and Dad in Rotten Ralph. He was also the voice of George Martin in Spaced Out and Zösky in Kaput and Zösky. You might also recognize his voice as Gantlos in the English version of Winx Club.
Besides voice acting, Mark Camacho has acted in many movies. He played Norman in the 2007 film I'm Not There, which was about the musician Bob Dylan. He also appeared in the superhero movie Punisher: War Zone. More recently, he was in X-Men: Days of Future Past as Richard Nixon and Arrival in 2016.
Mark Camacho is married to actress Pauline Little. Their son, Jesse Camacho, is also an actor.
Selected Works
Mark Camacho has been part of many exciting projects. Here are some of them:
Movies
- The Amityville Curse (1990)
- Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995)
- The Peacekeeper (1997)
- Affliction (1997)
- Snake Eyes (1998)
- The Whole Nine Yards (2000)
- The Score (2001)
- Heist (2001)
- Abandon (2002)
- The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)
- Mambo Italiano (2003)
- Shattered Glass (2003)
- I'm Not There (2007) as Norman
- Punisher: War Zone (2008) as Pittsy
- Barney's Version (2010)
- X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) as Richard Nixon
- Stonewall (2015)
- The Walk (2015)
- Nine Lives (2016)
- Arrival (2016)
- Most Wanted (2020)
- Peace by Chocolate (2021)
- Katak: The Brave Beluga (2023)
Television Shows
- Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1992-1993)
- Hiroshima (1995, TV Movie)
- Space Cases (1996)
- The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo (1998)
- Lassie (1999)
- The Audrey Hepburn Story (2000, TV Movie)
- Dice (2001)
- Mayday (2005)
- 10.5: Apocalypse (2006)
- Less Than Kind (2009)
- Trickster (2020)
Voice Acting in Animation
- Samurai Pizza Cats (1990) as Jerry Atric
- Jungledyret Hugo (1993) as Conrad
- Arthur (1996-2003) as Mr. Oliver Frensky
- Princess Sissi (1997) as Count Arkas
- The Secret World of Santa Claus (1997) as Gruzzlebeard
- Animal Crackers (1997-1999) as Lyle
- Mona the Vampire (1999)
- Arthur's Perfect Christmas (2000) as Oliver Frensky
- Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat (2001) as Signor Polo
- Spaced Out (2002) as George Martin
- Kaput and Zösky (2002-2003) as Zösky
- Potatoes and Dragons (2004) as Harry / Dragon
- Monster Allergy (2006-2008) as Zob
- Winx Club (2009) as Gantlos
- April and the Extraordinary World (2015) as Paul
- Sahara (2017) as Father Scorpion
- Rotten Ralph as Dad
- What's with Andy? as Mayor Simms
Video Games
- Jagged Alliance (1994)
- Yoshi's Story (1997)
- Splinter Cell (2002)
- Prince of Persia: Warrior Within (2004)
- Still Life (2005) as Jiri Skalnic
- Far Cry Instincts (2005)
- TMNT (2007) as Max Winters
- Assassin's Creed II (2009)
Voice Director Roles
Mark Camacho also helps direct the voices for other actors in animated shows and video games. Some of his directing work includes:
- Doggy Day School
- Gon
- Rainbow Six: Siege
- Splinter Cell: Conviction
- Watch Dogs
- Winx Club
