Neil Ross
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Neil Ross(bornDecember 31,1944) is an American voice actor (though born in the UK). He is best known for several roles, includingShipwreckandDustyfromG.I. Joe: A Real American Hero,Hasbrocrossover characterHector RamirezfromG.I. Joe,InhumanoidsandJem and the Holograms,Keith fromVoltron,Rambo fromRambo: The Animated Series,Mac Mange fromSWAT Kats,Grandfather inCodename: Kids Next Door,Col. Volgin inMetal Gear Solid 3and, fittingly enough,Han Soloin variousStar Warsvideo games.
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Voice roles
The Transformers
Transformers Animated
Convention appearances
Notes
- According to Ross, Hook's voice was born from a failed impersonation of actorGregory Peck.
- Despite voicingHector Ramirezin every other TV series he appeared in,The Transformersis the only one in which Ross didnotperform the character. The part was played by bothFrank WelkerandJohn Stephenson.
- Ross was one of the eight voice actors featured inShout! 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
Interviews
- June 2011—Interview with Neil Ross at The RealmCast(defunct)
- August 2021—TFNation