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'''Garry Chalk''' (born [[February 17]], [[1952]]; also known as '''Gary Chalk''' or '''Gary Chaulk''') is a British-born Canadian voice actor and screen actor. In addition to his ''Transformers'' work, Chalk has also played Donkey Kong and King Hippo in ''Captain N: the Game Master'', Guts Man in ''Mega Man'', [[Dum Dum|Dum Dum Dugan]] in ''[[Nicholas Fury|Nick Fury: Agent of Shield]]'', Grounder in ''The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'', Luca Brasi in ''The Godfather: The Game'', [[General Blitz]] in the ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe]]'' offshoot ''[[Sgt. Savage]] and His Screaming Eagles'', Pathfinder & Metalhead in the DiC ''G.I. Joe'' series, Bad-Rap in ''Extreme Dinosaurs'', and Lt. Stone in the '''other''' G.I. Joe offshoot, ''G.I. Joe Extreme'', among numerous other roles.
'''Garry Chalk''' (born [[February 17]], [[1952]]; also known as '''Gary Chalk''' or '''Gary Chaulk''') is a British-born Canadian voice actor and screen actor. In addition to his ''Transformers'' work, some of Chalk's numerous voice-over roles include Donkey Kong and King Hippo in ''Captain N: The Game Master'', Guts Man in the '90s ''Mega Man'' cartoon, Grounder in ''The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog'', Rover the Diamond Dog in ''[[My Little Pony|My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic]]'', Pathfinder and Metalhead in ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero]]'', [[Kreiger|General Blitz]] in ''[[Sgt. Savage|G.I. Joe: Sgt. Savage and His Screaming Eagles]]'', Lt. Stone in ''G.I. Joe Extreme'', He-Man in ''The New Adventures of He-Man'' and Man-at-Arms in the 2002 ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe''.


He sounds like every awesome grandfather and uncle you ever had and shakes the hands of fans at [[BotCon]], too. Chalk once secretly video taped Eric Stoltz having sex and as a result was broken in two by a [[Fly|giant fly monster]].<ref>The [[1989]] film ''[[Wikipedia:The Fly II|The Fly II]]''</ref>
Some of his on-screen roles include [[Dum Dum|Dum Dum Dugan]] in ''[[Nicholas Fury|Nick Fury: Agent of Shield]]'', Sheriff Williams in ''[[Freddy Krueger|Freddy vs. Jason]]'', Vice Principal Grimes in ''Scooby-Doo: The Mystery Begins'' and Colonel Chekov in ''Stargate SG-1''.  
 
Not many people know this, but Chalk once secretly video taped Eric Stoltz having sex and as a result was broken in two by a [[Fly|giant fly monster]].<ref>The [[1989]] film ''[[Wikipedia:The Fly II|The Fly II]]''</ref>


==Voice roles==
==Voice roles==
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* Chalk is the first ([[David Kaye|but not the only]]) actor to voice both an [[Optimus Prime (Armada)/Cartoon continuity|Optimus Prime]] and a [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] (but in different series).
* Chalk is the first ([[David Kaye|but not the only]]) actor to voice both an [[Optimus Prime (Armada)/Cartoon continuity|Optimus Prime]] and a [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] (but in different series).
* Chalk was interviewed as a special feature for [[Madman Entertainment]]'s ''Beast Wars'' season 3 DVD box set and also provided audio commentary.
* Chalk was interviewed as a special feature for [[Madman Entertainment]]'s ''Beast Wars'' season 3 DVD box set and also provided audio commentary.
** During the audio commentary for "[[Beast Wars (Part 2)]]", Garry's cell phone suddenly rings, forcing him to step outside.
** During the audio commentary for "[[Beast Wars (Part 2)]]", Chalk's cell phone suddenly rings, forcing him to step outside.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:53, 30 January 2014

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Garry Chalk: Man-at-Arms

Garry Chalk (born February 17, 1952; also known as Gary Chalk or Gary Chaulk) is a British-born Canadian voice actor and screen actor. In addition to his Transformers work, some of Chalk's numerous voice-over roles include Donkey Kong and King Hippo in Captain N: The Game Master, Guts Man in the '90s Mega Man cartoon, Grounder in The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog, Rover the Diamond Dog in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Pathfinder and Metalhead in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, General Blitz in G.I. Joe: Sgt. Savage and His Screaming Eagles, Lt. Stone in G.I. Joe Extreme, He-Man in The New Adventures of He-Man and Man-at-Arms in the 2002 He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.

Some of his on-screen roles include Dum Dum Dugan in Nick Fury: Agent of Shield, Sheriff Williams in Freddy vs. Jason, Vice Principal Grimes in Scooby-Doo: The Mystery Begins and Colonel Chekov in Stargate SG-1.

Not many people know this, but Chalk once secretly video taped Eric Stoltz having sex and as a result was broken in two by a giant fly monster.[1]

Voice roles

Generation 2

Beast Wars

Beast Wars Transmetals (N64/Playstation)

  • Optimus Primal

Beast Machines

Armada

Energon

  • Optimus Prime/Optimus Supreme

Transformers

  • Optimus Prime

Cybertron

Optimus Prime vs Megatron: The Ultimate Battle

  • Optimus Prime (narrator)

Convention guest


Notes

  • He has voiced Optimus Prime/Primal in more episodes than any other actor.
  • Chalk is the first (but not the only) actor to voice both an Optimus Prime and a Megatron (but in different series).
  • Chalk was interviewed as a special feature for Madman Entertainment's Beast Wars season 3 DVD box set and also provided audio commentary.
    • During the audio commentary for "Beast Wars (Part 2)", Chalk's cell phone suddenly rings, forcing him to step outside.

References

  1. ↑ The 1989 film The Fly II
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