Roger Rose

Roger Rose (born August 15, 1958) is an American actor, known for such films as Ski Patrol[1] and for voice work in animated films and television series such as Happy Feet, Rugrats, Scooby-Doo, The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, and Quack Pack. He is also an occasional announcer.

Roger Rose
Rose in 2018
Born (1958-08-15) August 15, 1958
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupations
Years active1979–present
AgentAtlas Talent Agency
Notable work
Children2
Parent
Websiterogerrose.com

Career

His first live role was in an episode of Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. He auditioned at Rod Roddy's podium in 2004 for the announcing job on television's longest-running game show, The Price Is Right, and was the announcer for the show's ceremonial 6,000th episode.

He starred in Ski Patrol (1990) and produced and acted in Comic Book: The Movie (2004). He voices on-air promos for most Major Television networks. He was the in-show Announcer for the Emmy Awards hosted by Jane Lynch on Fox. He voiced both the Dark Fiend Charles the 3rd and Aquatic Terror Gran Bruce in the video game Viewtiful Joe (2003). Some of his notable anime roles include several minor characters of Zatch Bell!. He also did the voice of Garbel of Manicuria on Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo. He also voiced promos for TV shows such as Ugly Betty and Hannah Montana "NCIS" "Big Bang". He has also done a David Letterman impression on several animated series, such as Tiny Toon Adventures and Animaniacs. In 2009, he voiced Doctor Strange on The Super Hero Squad Show, Superman on Batman: The Brave and the Bold, and an announcer in Danger Force. He has narrated documentaries for Animal Planet, (Discovery) and (National Geographic). Rose also announced the 2011 Emmy Awards.

He can be heard on WLS-TV in Chicago, (WLNY) in New York City, and KGO-TV in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Personal life

He is the son of Hilly Rose, a radio personality in Los Angeles, and Sondra B. Gair, a pioneer radio interviewer with Chicago Public Radio. His brother was Judd Rose, of ABC.

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRole Notes
1983The Man Who Loved WomenSergeant Stone
1984Hot MovesCliff
Micki + MaudeNewscaster
1986Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason LivesSteven
1990Ski PatrolJerry Cramer
1991The Five HeartbeatsThe Five Horsemen
1992Double VisionSalesman
1993Love BitesDwight Putnam
1994Dead OnRuss Russell
2000Rugrats in ParisFinster Wedding DJ Voice[2]
The Brainiacs.comSmartball Voice
2003Brother BearAdditional Voices Voice
2004Comic Book: The MovieTaylor Donohue
2006Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon KingdomAdditional Voices
Happy FeetLeopard Seal Voice[2]
2007JekyllGuy #2
2010The Cost of HeavenAdministrator
Lego: The Adventures of Clutch PowersBrick Masterson Voice
2014 Justice League: War Pinstriped Loudmouth Voice, direct-to-video[2]
2019 Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island Lead Cat Person, Trailer Narrator Voice, direct-to-video[2]
2021Free BirdsIce Dragon Voice

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1981Buck Rogers in the 25th CenturyMarcosEpisode: "The Golden Man"
Too Close for ComfortMagicianEpisode: "Guess Who's Coming to Burp?"
1983AliceCustomer #2Episode: "Vera's Secret Lover"
1984AirwolfDelivery BoyEpisode: "Random Target"
1985Down to EarthHerbie SchroederEpisode: "The Radio Show"
Knight RiderValetEpisode: "Knight by a Nose"
Mr. BelvederePolice OfficerEpisode: "What I Did for Love"
The JetsonsEpisode: "Elroy in Wonderland"
1986WildfireHalavexVoice, episode: "The Highwayman"
Pound PuppiesByron P. Fleabottom, Clawfinger, Spy 1Voice
1990Gravedale HighVinnie StokerVoice
1991Lucy & Desi: Before the LaughterCousin Larry
1991Where's Wally?Additional Voices
1990–1992Tiny Toon Adventures[2]
1992–1993 Batman: The Animated Series Gilbert, Jaguar Shaman Voice, 2 episodes
1993Tom and Jerry Kids Show Additional Voices
I Yabba-Dabba Do!
SeinfeldMarkEpisode: "The Pilot"
Bonkers
2 Stupid DogsPlatypus, QuarkVoice, 2 episodes
1994All-New Dennis the MenaceAdditional Voices
Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego?
The Super Dave Superbowl of Knowledge
Taz-ManiaArnieVoice, episode: "The Return of the Road to Taz-Mania Strikes Back"
GargoylesCop 2, Doyle SpokesmanVoice, episode: "Ransom"[2]
1995The Twisted Tales of Felix the CatAdditional Voices
1991–1995Silk StalkingsDwight Guernsey
Eddie
1994–1996The TickFour-Legged Man, Brian Pinhead, additional voices[2]
1996–1997DuckmanCarboneVoice, 2 episodes
1995–1997Pinky and the BrainDavid Letterman, Man #1, additional voicesVoice, 3 episodes[2]
1995–1997 What a Cartoon! Gorilla, Reilly Voice, 3 episodes[2]
1996 The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest Vince Vance Voice, episode: "Manhattan Maneater"[2]
1996 Superman: The Animated Series Driver Cop Voice, episode: "The Last Son of Krypton" Pt. 1[2]
1996Quack PackKent PowersVoice
1997The Weird Al ShowTalk Show HostEpisode: "Talent Show"
1997–2004 Johnny Bravo Various voices [2]
1998 Animaniacs David Letterman Voice, episode: "Hooray for North Hollywood"[2]
1998 The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries Butler Voice, episode: "A Fist Full of Lutefisk"[2]
1998 Cow and Chicken Cashier, Salesmen Voice, episode: "Free Inside!"[2]
1998–1999 Oh Yeah! Cartoons Worker, Guard, Humpty Dumpty Voice, 2 episodes[2]
1999The Brothers FlubAdditional Voices
2000Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandAdditional Voices2 episodes[2]
2001The Zeta ProjectAd-BotVoice, episode: "Hicksburg"[2]
2001–2003 The Powerpuff Girls Additional voices 2 episodes[2]
2001–2005Growing Up...Narrator
2002What's New, Scooby-Doo?Additional Voices
Ozzy & Drix Jumbo Voice, episode: "The Globfather"[2]
My Life as a Teenage RobotJulian, Charmer, ManVoice, episode: "Shell Game"[2]
2003–2007 The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy Various voices [2]
2004 Justice League Unlimited Lasser Voice, episode: "Fearful Symmetry"[2]
2005Zatch Bell!Hige, Rembrant, Zoboron, Fein, additional voicesRecurring role
2005–2006Codename: Kids Next DoorLittle Juan2 episodes
2007The BatmanChrisVoice, episode: "The Joining"[2]
2008 Avatar: The Last Airbender Bully Guard Voice, episode: "The Boiling Rock"[2]
2010Batman: The Brave and the BoldSupermanVoice, 2 episodes[2]
2009–2011The Super Hero Squad ShowDoctor Strange, GoodmanVoice, 7 episodes[2]
2011 Regular Show Infomercial Voice Voice, episode: "Peeps"[2]
2013–2015Monsters and Mysteries in AmericaNarrator
2015 Turbo Fast Announcer, Bulgarian Snail Voice, episode: "Tough as Snails"[2]
2016 Avengers Assemble Tad McDodd Voice, episode: "Ant-Man Makes It Big"[2]
2022Danger ForceAnnouncerEpisode: "The Supies"

Video games
YearTitleRoleNotes
1996Blazing DragonsSir Juicealot, Police Officer
1997Zork: Grand InquisitorMarvin the Mythical Goatfish
Goosebumps: Attack of the MutantPinky Flamingo[2]
2001Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of LibertyRussian SoldierEnglish version[2]
2002Dead to RightsAugie Blatz, Tattoo, Fat Chow[3]
Metal Gear Solid 2: SubstanceRussian Soldier
2003Viewtiful JoeCharles the 3rd, Gran Bruce[2]
2004Viewtiful Joe 2Flinty Stone[2]
2005Shadow of RomeSextus[2]
Viewtiful Joe: Red Hot Rumble Charles III, Gran Bruce, Flinty Stone [2]
2006Gothic 3Additional voices
Metal Gear Acid 2 Golab [2]
Marvel: Ultimate AllianceVision, Captain Marvel[2]
Downhill JamAntonio Segul
Happy FeetLeopard Seal[2]
2007Shrek the ThirdPeasant, Bandit, Pirate[2]
2009X-Men Origins: WolverineAdditional Voices
Assassin's Creed IIThieves
Batman: Arkham AsylumWilliam North, Masked Guard[2]
2010Assassin's Creed: BrotherhoodThieves
2011RageAdditional voices
PlayStation Move HeroesBuccaneer[2]
Batman: Arkham CityM.P.T. Officer William North, GCPD Officer Strictland
2013 Marvel Heroes Mole Man [2]
2014 Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes Soldiers, Agent Brian [2]
2015Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom PainSoldiers[2]
2016Fire Emblem FatesTakumi, Niles, Hisame[2]
2018Red Dead Redemption 2The Local Pedestrian Population
2018World of Final Fantasy MaximaThe Immortal Dark Dragon[4]
2023Honkai: Star RailSampo[5]

References
  1. James, Caryn (January 13, 1990). "Ski Patrol (1989) Review/Film; Meanwhile, Pops Is Back At the Lodge". The New York Times.
  2. "Roger Rose (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved January 23, 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 opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. Namco. Dead to Rights. Namco. Scene: Ending credits, 5:43:50 in, Voice Talent.
  4. "World of Final Fantasy Maxima Who's Who Character Lore". YouTube.
  5. "Characters - Honkai: Star Rail official website". Honkai: Star Rail Official Website. HoYoverse. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
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