Neil Ross (born December 31, 1944) (sometimes credited as Neilson Ross) is a British voice actor and announcer, now resident and working in Los Angeles, in the United States. He has provided voices for (mainly minor characters) in many American cartoons, particularly those based on Hasbro products and Marvel Comics, and numerous video games. Ross has also provided voice roles (such as radio announcers) for many movies, including Back to the Future II, Babe, Quiz Show, and Being John Malkovich. December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Year 1944 (MCMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... London — containing the City of London — is the capital of the United Kingdom and of England and a major world city. With over seven million inhabitants (Londoners) in Greater London area, it is amongst the most densely populated areas in Western Europe. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... The Centurions (1985-1987) was a syndicated 30 minute science fiction American animated television series produced by Ruby-Spears and animated in Japan by Sunrise. ... 1960s Action Soldier Classic G.I. Joe Adventure Team Image, circa 1973 G.I. Joe is an American cartoon soldier. ... Transformer or Transformers may refer to: Transformer, an electrical device Transformer (album), Lou Reeds 1972 rock album Transformers (myth) of Pacific Northwest native myth The fictional Transformers Universe: Transformers (toyline), a line of toys Transformers category in Wikipedia Transformers Universes Transformers series, television series Transformers (original cartoon) (Aired from... Voltron is a shape-changing giant mecha robot first featured in the 1980s animated television series Voltron: Defender of the Universe. ... A voice actor (also a voice artist) is a person who provides voices for animated characters (including those in feature films, television series, animated shorts), voice-overs in radio and television commercials, audio dramas, dubbed foreign language films, video games, puppet shows, and amusement rides. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... Nickname: City of Angels Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: State California County Los Angeles County  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Area    - City 1290. ... A cartoon is any of several forms of illustrations, with varied meanings that evolved from one to another. ... Hasbro (NYSE: HAS) is an American toy and game company. ... Marvel Comics is an American comic book line published by Marvel Publishing, Inc. ... It has been suggested that Multiplayer game be merged into this article or section. ... Film is a term that encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. ... Back to the Future Part II Video cover Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 film and is the second part of a trilogy, coming after Back to the Future and followed by Back to the Future Part III. It was directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by... Babe is an Academy Award-winning 1995 film that tells the story of a pig who wants to be a herding dog, and which speaks to the arbitrary and unfair nature of class systems. ... Quiz Show is a 1994 film which tells the true story of the Twenty One quiz show scandal of the 1950s. ... Being John Malkovich is a 1999 film written by Charlie Kaufman and directed by Spike Jonze. ...

Neil Ross has announced many Emmy Award ceremonies, and started announcing at the Academy Award ceremonies, beginning with the 75th Annual Academy Awards, in 2003. He has also narrated numerous episodes of A&E's Biography, and many editions of NOVA on PBS (including Mars - Dead or Alive, which was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2004). He is presently the voice of the cable TV show Game Show Network. An Emmy Award. ... Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Biography is one of A&Es longest-running and most popular programs. ... Biography is a documentary television program. ... Nova is a popular science television series from the USA produced by WGBH and can be seen on PBS and in more than 100 countries. ... Note: Public Broadcasting Services is a broadcaster in Malta. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Game Show Network logo (1997-2004) The Game Show Network Logo (1994-1996) The Game Show Network (now known as GSN - The Network for Games) is an American cable television and direct broadcast satellite channel dedicated to game shows, reality shows, and interactive television games. ...

Background

Neil Ross was born in London, England, and subsequently raised in Montreal, Canada. His family moved to Long Beach, California when he was 12 years old. When they moved to San Diego, a young Ross started listening religiously to KFWB, and became obsessed with becoming a disc jockey. He started working in radio when he finished school. His first station was KMUR in Salt Lake City, Utah. Following this, he moved on to KORL, KGMB and KKUA in Honolulu, Hawaii, before moving to KCBQ in San Diego in 1969. He stayed in California, working on KYA San Francisco and KMPC Los Angeles. He made his last broadcast in 1985. This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... Nickname: City of Mary Motto: Concordia Salus Coordinates: Country Canada Province Québec Founded 1642 Established 1832  - Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area [1] [2]    - City 185. ... Nickname: The International City (on flag), Friendly City (in Latin on citys seal), or the LBC Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: Country United States State California County Los Angeles County Mayor Bob Foster Area    - City 170. ... Nickname: Americas Finest City Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates: Country United States State California County San Diego  - Mayor Jerry Sanders  - City Attorney Michael Aguirre  - City Council Scott Peters Kevin Faulconer Toni Atkins Tony Young Brian Maienschein Donna Frye Jim Madaffer Ben Hueso Area    - City 963. ... KFWB is a Los Angeles, California AM radio station operating on 980 kHz with 5,000 watts of power from a transmitter site near Lincoln Park in Los Angeles, California. ... For other meanings of DJ, see DJ (disambiguation). ... Salt Lake City redirects here. ... KGMB is the licensed broadcast affiliate of CBS in Hawaii. ... Nickname: Sheltered Bay Location within the island of Oahu in the state of Hawaii Coordinates: Country United States State Hawaii County City and County of Honolulu Mayor Mufi Hannemann Area    - City 105 mi² / 272. ... News Talk 1170 KCBQ, is owned by Salem Communications and offers Conservative talk such as Mike Gallagher, Dennis Prager and Michael Medved. ... Nickname: Americas Finest City Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates: Country United States State California County San Diego  - Mayor Jerry Sanders  - City Attorney Michael Aguirre  - City Council Scott Peters Kevin Faulconer Toni Atkins Tony Young Brian Maienschein Donna Frye Jim Madaffer Ben Hueso Area    - City 963. ... Year 1969 (MCMLXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Nickname: The City by the Bay; Fog City Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates: Country United States of America State California City-County San Francisco  - Mayor Gavin Newsom Area    - City 122 km²  (47 sq mi)  - Land 121. ... Nickname: City of Angels Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: State California County Los Angeles County  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Area    - City 1290. ... 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

He began his voiceover work in 1978 when he moved to Los Angeles. His first role was as a salesman in an episode of Richie Rich for Hanna-Barbera. He is able to perform almost any accent, but states that his New England accent 'hangs on by a thread', and South African always defeats him. Ross has voiced radio and television commercials for companies including Wal-Mart, AT&T, Volkswagen, Coca-Cola, Mattel, Goodyear, Lexus, Disney, Hoover, Anheuser-Busch, Southwest Airlines, and Kelloggs, and has done promos for CBS, NBC, ABC, TBS and Fox Kids. He was an art director for An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, Once Upon a Forest, three movies of The Land Before Time, The Prince of Egypt and We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story. 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Nickname: City of Angels Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: State California County Los Angeles County  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Area    - City 1290. ... Richie Rich is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that aired on ABC from 1980 to 1984. ... Cartoon Network Studios, formerly known as Hanna-Barbera Cartoons, Inc. ... This article is about the region in the United States of America. ... The Boston accent is the English dialect not only of the city of Boston, Massachusetts itself, but more generally of all of eastern New England; some form of it can be heard commonly in an area stretching throughout Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, southern Maine, and eastern Connecticut. ... From the earliest days of the medium, television has been used as a vehicle for advertising in some countries. ... Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ... AT&T (NYSE: T) is the largest provider of both local and long distance telephone services, wireless service under the brand Cingular Wireless, and DSL Internet access in the United States. ... VW redirects here. ... The wave shape (known as the dynamic ribbon device) present on all Coca-Cola cans throughout the world derives from the contour of the original Coca-Cola bottles. ... Mattel Inc. ... Goodyear may relate to: Charles Goodyear (1800 - 1860), inventor of vulcanized rubber Goodyear Welt A shoe construction process developed by Charles Goodyears son, Charles Goodyear Jnr Gary Goodyear, Canadian politician Julie Goodyear, British television actress Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Goodyear Inflatoplane Goodyear, Arizona This is a disambiguation page... Lexus is the luxury automobile division of Japanese car maker Toyota Motor Corporation. ... The Walt Disney Company (more commonly known as Disney; NYSE: DIS) is one of the largest media and entertainment corporations in the world. ... Hoover Company logo, originally designed by Henry Dreyfuss The Hoover Company is an American floor care manufacturer based in North Canton, Ohio. ... Anheuser-Busch NYSE: BUD Anheuser-Busch, based in St. ... Southwest Airlines, Inc. ... For the makers of breakfast cereal, see Kellogg Company. ... In [marketing], sales promotion is one of the four aspects of [promotion]. (The other three parts of the [promotional mix] are [advertising], [sales|personal selling], and [publicity]/[public relations].) Sales promotions are non-personal promotional efforts that are designed to have an immediate impact on sales. ... CBS is one of the largest radio and television networks in the United States. ... NBC (an abbreviation for National Broadcasting Company, its former corporate name) is an American television network headquartered in the GE Building in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio networks in the United States and is also shown on basic cable in Canada. ... TBS also stands for Tokyo Broadcasting System, a Japanese television network. ... This article treats about Fox Kids in United States. ... Once Upon a Forest is a 1993 animated film, directed by Charles Grosvenor and released by 20th Century Fox, with an environmental theme. ... The Land Before Time is an animated film, produced by Steven Spielbergs Amblin Entertainment, and directed by Don Bluth. ... The Prince of Egypt is a 1998 American animated film, the first animated film produced and released by Dreamworks. ... Were Back! A Dinosaurs Story is an animated film, produced by Steven Spielbergs Amblimation animation studio, distributed by Universal Pictures, and originally released in movie theatres in 1993. ...

As of 2005, Neil Ross lives in Los Angeles with his wife and daughter. He is a keen diver. 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nickname: City of Angels Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates: State California County Los Angeles County  - Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa Area    - City 1290. ... Scuba divers exploring fish and coral. ...

Selected voice work

Cartoons

• The Centurions (TV series) - Ace McCloud
• Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: The Animated Series - Whitley White
• Codename: Kids Next Door: The Movie - Grandfather
• G.I. Joe - Shipwreck / Dusty
• Galaxy High - Rotten Roland
• Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law - Vulturo
• Inhumanoids - Herc Armstrong / Tank / Ssslither / Sabre Jet
• Pryde of the X-Men - Wolverine
• Robotix - Jerrok / Flexor / Gaxon / Steggor
• Secret Squirrel - Morocco Mole
• Spider-Man - Green Goblin / Norman Osborne
• SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron - Mac Mange
• Transformers - Bonecrusher / Hook / Springer / Slag
• Voltron - Keith / Jeff / Pidge / Chip
• Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light - Leoric
• Wake, Rattle and Roll - Baba Looey / Sneezly / Morocco Mole
• Yo Yogi! - Morocco Mole

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Live-Action

• Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad - Skorn, Stupid Virus

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Movies

• An American Tail (1986) - Honest John
• Babe (1995) - Additional voices
• Back to the Future Part II (1989) - Biff Tannen Museum Narrator
• Being John Malkovich (1999) - Narrator of Malkovich biography show
• Dick Tracy (1990) - Radio Announcer / Green Newsman
• FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) - Elder
• Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) - Announcer
• Innerspace (1987) - Pod computer voice
• Quiz Show (1994) - Twenty-One announcer
• Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight (2007) - Fizban/Paladine
• Transformers: The Movie - Bonecrusher / Hook / Springer / Slag (voice)

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Video and computer games

• Baldur's Gate - Eldoth
• Doom 3 - Sarge
• Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem - Dr. Edwin Lindsey
• Legacy of Kain - Rahab / Malek the Sarafan / King Ottmar / Elzivir the Dollmaker
• Leisure Suit Larry series - Narrator
• Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - Navy SEAL
• Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater - Colonel Volgin
• Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence - Colonel Volgin
• The Curse of Monkey Island - Wally B. Feed
• Onimusha 3 - Guildenstern
• Spyro the Dragon series - Moneybags / Bentley
• Summoner 2 - Krobelus / Pirate Medevan Leader / Sharangir
• Star Wars: Rogue Squadron - Narrator/ Moff Seerdon
• Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines - Gary / Male Sire
• Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory - as Axis Commander

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External links

• Neil Ross Voiceovers - official website
  • Voice demos
• Neil Ross on the Internet Movie Database
• Neil Ross biography on Nerf Herders Anonymous
• Neil Ross interview
• Neil Ross interview on Insomniac Mania