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* Bell has auditioned for several modern ''Transformers'' series, including the [[Transformers (2007)|live-action films]] and ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Animated]]'' (where he auditioned for both [[Prowl (Animated)|Prowl]] and [[Swoop (Animated)|Swoop]]), but alas, it was not meant to be. | * Bell has auditioned for several modern ''Transformers'' series, including the [[Transformers (2007)|live-action films]] and ''[[Transformers Animated (cartoon)|Animated]]'' (where he auditioned for both [[Prowl (Animated)|Prowl]] and [[Swoop (Animated)|Swoop]]), but alas, it was not meant to be. Most recently, he auditioned for the roles of [[Ratchet (Prime)|Ratchet]] and General (later Agent) [[William Fowler|Fowler]] in ''[[Transformers: Prime (franchise)|Transformers: Prime]]'', but lost the roles to [[Jeffrey Combs]] and [[Ernie Hudson]], respectively. | ||
* Very enthusiastic about the ''Transformers'' brand and the fandom, Bell even voiced [[Skywarp (G1)|Skywarp]] and [[Scrapper (G1)|Scrapper]] in a pitch to [[IDW Publishing|IDW]] for an "[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron|All Hail Megatron]]" motion comic. IDW, however, did not accept the pitch and the project was canned. | * Very enthusiastic about the ''Transformers'' brand and the fandom, Bell even voiced [[Skywarp (G1)|Skywarp]] and [[Scrapper (G1)|Scrapper]] in a pitch to [[IDW Publishing|IDW]] for an "[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron|All Hail Megatron]]" motion comic. IDW, however, did not accept the pitch and the project was canned. | ||
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Michael Bell (born July 30, 1938) is an American voice actor. A very prolific and popular voice actor, some of his most recognized roles include All-star from The Snorks, Duke from G.I. Joe, Lance from Voltron, Zan the Wonder Twin from Superfriends, Lex Luthor from Ruby-Spears's Superman, Drew Pickles and Chaz Finster from Rugrats, Raziel from the Legacy of Kain series and Ezekial Rage from The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest. He also appeared on a few Star Trek episodes.
Oh yeah, he's also a member of the Board of Directors for the Screen Actor's Guild.
Roles
The Transformers roles
- Bombshell
- Brainstorm
- Doctor Fujiyama the Famous Scientist
- First Aid
- Gort
- Hi-Q (Powermasters commercial only)
- Junkion
- Killer Fish (Battle Beasts toy commercial only)
- Prowl
- Primon
- Rad (Action Masters commercial only)
- Scrapper
- Sideswipe
- Space-Age Jack
- Swoop
Convention appearances
Notes
- Bell has auditioned for several modern Transformers series, including the live-action films and Animated (where he auditioned for both Prowl and Swoop), but alas, it was not meant to be. Most recently, he auditioned for the roles of Ratchet and General (later Agent) Fowler in Transformers: Prime, but lost the roles to Jeffrey Combs and Ernie Hudson, respectively.
- Very enthusiastic about the Transformers brand and the fandom, Bell even voiced Skywarp and Scrapper in a pitch to IDW for an "All Hail Megatron" motion comic. IDW, however, did not accept the pitch and the project was canned.
- Bell 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.
