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Encyclopedia > George Newbern

George Newbern (born December 10, 1964) is an American television and film actor. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Little Rock skyline Nickname: The Capital City, Rock-Town, City of Roses Map Political Statistics Founded 1821 Incorporated 1831 County Pulaski County Mayor Jim Dailey Geographic Statistics Area  - Total  - Land  - Water 302. ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Little Rock Little Rock Area  Ranked 29th  - Total 53,179 sq mi  (137,732 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 261 miles (420 km)  - % water 2. ...


Newbern appeared as the marrying son of designer Julia Sugarbaker (played by Dixie Carter) on the 1990s series Designing Women. He has also appeared on TV in the following series: Providence, Chicago Hope, Friends, and Bull. He was also in the CSI episode Bloodlines, as Todd Coombs. Dixie Carter in a 1986 Designing Women episode Dixie Virginia Carter (born May 25, 1939) is an American actress noted for her portrayals of Southern women. ... Designing Women was a U.S. television sitcom that centered around the working and personal lives of four women in an interior design firm in Atlanta, Georgia. ... Providence is an NBC television series starring Melina Kanakaredes. ... Chicago Hope was a popular CBS drama series created by David E. Kelley that ran from September 18, 1994 to May 4, 2000. ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ...


His movie acting credits include Adventures in Babysitting (1987) with Elisabeth Shue; Switching Channels (1988) with Kathleen Turner, Burt Reynolds and Christopher Reeve; and Father of the Bride (1991) with Steve Martin, Diane Keaton and Martin Short. Adventures in Babysitting is a 1987 film written by David Simkins and directed by Chris Columbus and starring Elisabeth Shue, Maia Brewton, Anthony Rapp, and Keith Coogan. ... Elisabeth Shue Elisabeth Shue (born October 6, 1963 in Wilmington, Delaware) is a popular American film actress. ... Switching Channels is a 1988 comedic movie remake of The Front Page (also more famously remade as His Girl Friday in 1940). ... Turner as private eye V.I. Warshawski Kathleen Turner (born June 19, 1954) is an American actress. ... Burt Reynolds in 2005 Burt Reynolds (born Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. ... Christopher Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, director, producer and writer renowned for his film portrayal of Superman/Clark Kent in four films from 1978-1987. ... Father of the Bride is a 1991 comedy film starring Steve Martin and Diane Keaton. ... Steve Martin (right) with Scooter, on The Muppet Show Stephen Glenn Martin (born August 14, 1945) is an American comedian, writer, producer, actor, musician, and composer. ... Diane Keaton in 2003s Somethings Gotta Give. ... Martin Hayter Short, CM (born March 26, 1950) is an actor, writer, and producer best known for his comedy work, particularly on the TV programs SCTV and Saturday Night Live. ...


Currently, Newbern is the voice of Superman on the Cartoon Network series Justice League Unlimited, having replaced actor Tim Daly who had contractual obligations elsewhere. His voice acting career began back in 1991, though, in the cartoon series The Pirates of Dark Water, as 'Ren'. Superman is a fictional character and the staple superhero of DC Comics. ... Cartoon Network is a cable television network created by Turner Broadcasting and dedicated to showing animated programming. ... Justice League Unlimited (or JLU) was an American animated television series produced by and aired on Cartoon Network. ... Timothy Daly (born March 1, 1956, in New York) is an American screen and voice actor and producer. ... 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Pirates of Dark Water is a fantasy animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera in the early 1990s. ...


Newbern also voices Sephiroth in the English releases of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children and Kingdom Hearts II, and he voices Mevyn Nooj in Final Fantasy X-2. Sephiroth ) is the central antagonist in the Squaresoft role playing game Final Fantasy VII. He is considered one of the most popular villains of the Final Fantasy series, and has had — relative to Final Fantasy VIIs continuity — four non-canonical appearances in other games: Ehrgeiz, Kingdom Hearts, Kingdom Hearts... Final Fantasy: Advent Children is a CGI movie, based on the successful game Final Fantasy VII, to be released on DVD and on a UMD disc for the PSP handheld console. ... Kingdom Hearts II ) is an RPG video game developed by Square Enix and partly published by Buena Vista Games, directed by Tetsuya Nomura, character designer of several popular games such as Final Fantasy VII. Kingdom Hearts II was first released in 2005 in Japan for the PlayStation 2. ... // The following is a list of major and minor characters from the Square Enix role-playing video game Final Fantasy X-2. ... Final Fantasy X-2 (ファイナルファンタジーX-2 Fainaru Fantajī X-2, read: ten-two) is a role-playing video game in the Final Fantasy series, and the first direct sequel to a Final Fantasy game, the best-selling Final Fantasy X released in 2001. ...


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George Newbern at AllExperts (343 words)
George Newbern (born December 10, 1964) is an American television and film actor.
Newbern was heavily criticized by fans during the first season of Justice League, his Superman being derided as too stiff and lacking both the everyman feel and heroic authority that Daly had brought to the role.
Producer Bruce Timm staunchly defended Newbern and stated that any differences for the worse between Daly's and Newbern's performances were the fault of himself and the staff.
George Newbern - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (433 words)
George Young Newbern (born December 10, 1964) is an American television and film actor.
Newbern's first lead role was in 1987's Double Switch, a retelling of The Prince and the Pauper that aired as a part of the Wonderful World of Disney television series.
Updating the classic story for the 1980s, Newbern handled the role of Bart, a teenage rock star longing for a normal life, and also the role of Matt, a brainy high school student desperate to be popular.
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