Daran Norris

Daran Norris (born Daran Morrison Nordland on November 1, 1964) is an American screen and voice actor. He has had several prominent roles, such as Spottswoode in Team America: World Police, Cosmo, Mr. Turner, Jorgen Von Strangle and more on The Fairly OddParents, Durge and Ki-Adi-Mundi on Star Wars: Clone Wars, Mercurymon and Sakkakumon in Digimon, Jack Smith in American Dad!, J. Jonah Jameson and John Jameson in The Spectacular Spider-Man, Alexander Lloyds and Mario in Tiger and Bunny, Diamondhead in Ben 10: Race Against Time, Batman in DC Super Friends, Cowboy Andy in Cowboy Bebop, Vincent Volaju in Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, and Venom and numerous others in the 2000 Spider-Man game.
In the realm of live action, he is familiar to fans of Mystery Science Theater 3000 as the Club Scum MC in Hobgoblins, had a regular role in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide as Gordy the janitor, reprised his role as Mr. Turner for the live-action Fairly OddParents TV movies, and is known to Veronica Mars devotees as Cliff McCormack.
He is sometimes credited as Darran Norris, and now operates at a performing arts school in Texas alongside serving as a board member and director of the Community Actors of South Texas in Bay City.<ref>"Daran Norris" - SBV Talent Agency.</ref><ref>"CAST presents "THE RED VELVET CAKE WAR"" - Bay City Tribune.</ref>
Voice roles
[edit]Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001)
[edit]Transformers (Armada PS2 game)
[edit]Transformers: Prime
[edit]Transformers: Prime - The Game
[edit]Transformers: EarthSpark
[edit]Notes
[edit]- Norris shares the roles of Heavy Load and Mr. Smelt with Carlos Hernandez in their respective languages.