Marc Silk is a British voice actor.[1][2] His character vocal work includes Aks Moe in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, the 2015 reboot of Danger Mouse, The Pingu Show, The Lingo Show, Go Jetters, Strange Hill High, Chicken Run and US voice of Bob and several other characters in Bob the Builder.[3][4]
Marc Silk | |
|---|---|
 Silk in 2015 | |
| Other names | Mark Silk |
| Occupation | Voice actor |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Notable work | |
| Website | marcsilk |
He provided the voice of Johnny Bravo in bumpers aired on Cartoon Network UK and Ireland. He has also voiced Scooby-Doo and Shaggy in voice work for both Cartoon Network UK and Ireland and the CITV channel.
Filmography
editFilm
edit- Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace – Aks Moe (voice); Sil Unch (voice)
- Chicken Run – Chickens
Animation
edit- Cartoon Network UK & Ireland – Johnny Bravo[3] (Silk played the character in bumpers, when Johnny "hosted" the "Toon FM" programming block on the channel) along with Brak from Space Ghost Coast to Coast, who was voiced by Dan Russell.
- Cartoon Network, Boomerang, CITV – Scooby-Doo and Shaggy (voice work for the UK and Ireland versions of the respective channels)
- Danger Mouse (2015 reboot) – Nero; over 30 other characters
- Go Jetters – Grandmaster Glitch; Grimbots (BBC)
- Bitz & Bob - Zip (BBC / Boat Rocker Media)
- The Pingu Show – Narrator (BBC/HiT Entertainment)
- Bob the Builder – Bob; Mr. Beasley; Bristle (US)
- Strange Hill High – multiple characters (BBC)
- Roary the Racing Car – Flash/Furzz; Maxi; Drifter/Dragga; Hellie; Nick; Copter Keith; Dinkie (UK/US)
- Fifi and the Flowertots – Bumble/Fuzzbuzz; Slugsy; Diggly (UK/US)
- The Lingo Show – Lingo (BBC)
- Chop Socky Chooks (Aardman / Cartoon Network)
- Legend of the Dragon – Xuan Chi
- Pitt & Kantrop – Prosper; Mandas
- Albie (Cosgrove Hall Films)
- Boblins – Yam Yam; Bodkin; Ruddle; Pi
- Odd Jobbers – Bitz; Bob; Osimo
- Rocky and the Dodos – Bill Bartender; Rocky (Cosgrove Hall Films)
- Zoo Troop – Rory the Tiger; Bradley Bear; Greedy the Gorilla
- Cubeez – Additional voices
- Thunderbirds Are Go – Captain Wayne Rigby
- Shane the Chef - Sam
Vocal Coach
edit- Share A Story – multiple BAFTA award-winning production (Children's ITV)
Shorts
edit- This Way Up – Undertaker (Academy Award-nominated)
- Don't Fear Death – Various voices[5]
Television shows – announcer
edit- The Royal Variety Show
- British Comedy Awards
- An Evening With Take That (2017)
- It'll Be Alright on the Night
- Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
- The Paul O'Grady Show
- You've Been Framed
- A Comedy Roast
- Popstar to Operastar
- Dancing on Ice
- We Are Most Amused – Prince Charles' 60th Birthday
- An Audience with Neil Diamond
- An Audience with Barry Manilow – 2011
- Disney Channel - Promo announcer
Video games
edit- Black & White – Good and Evil consciences; Various (Lionhead / EA Games)
- Micro Machines World Series – Codemasters
- F1 2016 – Codemasters
- F1 Race Stars – Various
- Fighters Destiny – Fighting D.J.[6]
- Overlord – Gnarl; Minions; Various
- MediEvil 2 – Winston Chapelmount
- Buzz! Master Quiz (PS3 / PSP)
- TV Superstars (PS3)
- Scene It - Doctor Who
- 40 Winks – Nitekap; Threadbear; Robot Ruff
- Hogs of War – Monty; Ponsonby; Jones; Gerard; M. Chien; Cochon; Goinfre; Glouton; Huski; Jetski; Snowski; Pesski; Muski; Rimski; Kendo; Kung Fu; Ninja; Sushi; Kempo; Tenko; Wolfie; Lederhos; Herr Gel; Schnitzel; Schwein; All nine Americans[7]
- Gex 3: Deep Cover Gecko – Alfred[8]
- Chicken Run – Rocky
- PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale – Spike; Specter; Narrator (MediEvil); Nick
- DmC: Devil May Cry – Various additional characters
- LittleBigPlanet 2 – Superman
- LittleBigPlanet PS Vita – Superman
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (pinball) – Splinter, Bebop and Rocksteady, Baxter Stockman, Casey Jones[9]
- Tom and Jerry in War of the Whiskers - Tom Cat, Butch, Spike, Eagle, Robot Cat, Monster Jerry
- Two Point Hospital - Radio Announcer[10]
Television commercials
edit- Doctor Who – Various UK ads
- Cookie Crisp – Voice of Chip the Wolf (most recent Nestle animated mascot)
- Bounce Bounce Tigger – Voice of Tigger – Disney toy commercial / Ravensburger
- Orange – Mobile phone national TV campaign
- New Super Mario Bros. Wii
- Peter Kay - The Sound of Laughter – US movie trailer voice
- Ben 10 - Ultimate Alien Cosmic Destruction Computer Game
- Scooby-Doo - Mystery Mansion – Voice of Scooby & Shaggy
- Scooby-Doo - Rumble & Roll – Voice of Shaggy
- Coronation Street – Cadbury and Harveys sponsorships
- Walt Disney World Resort - USA (Magic Kingdom / EPCOT / Animal Kingdom / Disney Studios)
Radio
edit- The Stephen Nolan Show – BBC Radio Ulster
- FM104 Dublin – Station voiceover
References
edit- ^ "Marc Silk". Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ Ind, Jo (7 August 2009). "Meet Marc Silk: The voice behind a galaxy of cartoon characters". Birmingham Post. Archived from the original on 18 August 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ a b John, Patrice (6 December 2008). "Former Bournville School pupil wins green award". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ "Silk TV". Archived from the original on 25 March 2010. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3109052/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_2 [user-generated source]
- ^ "The Many Character Voices of Marc Silk". YouTube. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
- ^ "Marc Silk: Voice Actor - the Voice of Your Imagination - biography".
- ^ "Marc Silk (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 26 September 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ "Marc Silk - Biography". Marc Silk. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- ^ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8919602/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast [user-generated source]