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'''Neil Ross''' (born [[December 31]], [[1944]]) is an American voice actor (though born in the UK). | '''Neil Ross''' (born [[December 31]], [[1944]]) is an American voice actor (though born in the UK). He is best known for several roles, including [[Shipwreck]] and [[Dusty]] from ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero]]'', [[Hasbro]] crossover character [[Hector Ramirez]] from ''G.I. Joe'', ''[[Inhumanoids]]'' and ''[[Jem|Jem and the Holograms]]'', Keith from ''Voltron'', Rambo from ''Rambo: The Animated Series'', Mac Mange from ''SWAT Kats'', Grandfather in ''Codename: Kids Next Door'', Col. Volgin in ''[[Solid Snake|Metal Gear Solid 3]]'' and, fittingly enough, [[Han Solo]] in various ''[[Star Wars (franchise)|Star Wars]]'' video games. | ||
==Voice roles== | ==Voice roles== | ||
=== | ===''The Transformers''=== | ||
{{collist|3| | |||
*[[Bonecrusher (G1)|Bonecrusher]] | *[[Bonecrusher (G1)|Bonecrusher]] | ||
*[[Crosshairs (G1)|Crosshairs]] | *[[Crosshairs (G1)|Crosshairs]] | ||
*[[Fracas]] | *[[Fracas]] | ||
*[[Hook (G1)|Hook]] | *[[Hook (G1)|Hook]] | ||
* [[Geddis brothers|Jim]] | |||
*[[Monzo]] | *[[Monzo]] | ||
*[[Pointblank]] | *[[Pointblank]] | ||
*[[Prima|Powerful Robot]] | *[[Prima|Powerful Robot]] | ||
*[[Sixshot]] | *[[Sixshot (G1)|Sixshot]] | ||
*[[Slag (G1)|Slag]] | *[[Slag (G1)|Slag]] | ||
*[[Springer (G1)|Springer]] | *[[Springer (G1)|Springer]] | ||
*[[Tornedron]] | *[[Tornedron]] | ||
}} | |||
===''Transformers Animated''=== | |||
*[[Sideswipe (Animated)|Sideswipe]] (Botcon 2011 Script Reading) | |||
*[[Wildrider (Animated)|Wildrider]] (Botcon 2011 Script Reading) | |||
==Convention appearances== | |||
*[[BotCon 2011]] | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*According to Ross, Hook's voice was born from a failed impersonation of actor {{w|Gregory Peck}}. | |||
*Despite voicing [[ | *Despite voicing [[Hector Ramirez]] in every other TV series he appeared in, ''[[The Transformers (cartoon)|The Transformers]]'' is the only one in which Ross did ''not'' perform the character. The part was played by both [[Frank Welker]] and [[John Stephenson]]. | ||
*Ross was one of the eight voice actors featured in [[Shout! Factory]]'s cast reunion in the 25th Anniversary "Matrix of Leadership" Collection of the original series. | |||
*Ross's favourite line in all of Transformers is Springer's iconic quote "I've got better things to do tonight than die!". | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0743719/ Neil Ross at IMDB] | *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0743719/ Neil Ross at IMDB] | ||
===Interviews=== | |||
*June 2011—[http://web.archive.org/web/20140708114913/http://therealmcast.com/2011/06/14/exclusive-interview-voice-actor-neil-ross/ Interview with Neil Ross at The RealmCast] (defunct) | |||
*August 2021—[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pT6tvD6NyzY&t=33148s TFNation] | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ross, Neil}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Ross, Neil}} | ||
[[Category:English voice actors]] | [[Category:English voice actors]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:43, 13 July 2025

Neil Ross (born December 31, 1944) is an American voice actor (though born in the UK). He is best known for several roles, including Shipwreck and Dusty from G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, Hasbro crossover character Hector Ramirez from G.I. Joe, Inhumanoids and Jem and the Holograms, Keith from Voltron, Rambo from Rambo: The Animated Series, Mac Mange from SWAT Kats, Grandfather in Codename: Kids Next Door, Col. Volgin in Metal Gear Solid 3 and, fittingly enough, Han Solo in various Star Wars video games.
Voice roles
[edit]The Transformers
[edit]Transformers Animated
[edit]Convention appearances
[edit]Notes
[edit]- According to Ross, Hook's voice was born from a failed impersonation of actor Gregory Peck.
- Despite voicing Hector Ramirez in every other TV series he appeared in, The Transformers is the only one in which Ross did not perform the character. The part was played by both Frank Welker and John Stephenson.
- Ross was one of the eight voice actors featured in Shout! Factory's cast reunion in the 25th Anniversary "Matrix of Leadership" Collection of the original series.
- Ross's favourite line in all of Transformers is Springer's iconic quote "I've got better things to do tonight than die!".
External links
[edit]Interviews
[edit]- June 2011—Interview with Neil Ross at The RealmCast (defunct)
- August 2021—TFNation

