Mark Acheson

Mark Acheson (born September 19, 1957) is a Canadian voice, film and television actor.
Career
Acheson began studying acting at Langara College’s Studio 58 at the age of 15. He is a founding member of Janus Theatre and appeared on stage for eight years including a full season at the Arts Club as well as The NewPlay center, Carousel Theatre, Western Canada Theatre in Kamloops, Sunshine Theatre in Kelowna, The Belfry in Victoria and StageWest in Edmonton. In his 30s, he started an extensive career in film and television, mostly in supporting roles. Some of his most notable roles are the Mailroom Guy in Elf and Mr. Tripoli in Fargo. His other film credits include The 13th Warrior and Watchmen.
Acheson has also amassed a large body of work in voice acting, where he tends to be cast as villains. He voiced the characters of Lord Tirek from My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Sabretooth from Hulk Vs. Wolverine, and has provided the voice of many characters in the TV show Transformers.
Filmography
Animation
Fat Dog Mendoza (1998, TV Series) as Fat Dog
Weird-Oh's (1999, TV Series) as Leaky Boat Louie
Donner (2001, TV Series) as Blitzen / Cupid / Santa Claus
Alienators: Evolution Continues (2001-2002, TV Series) as SCOPES
The Amazing Zorro (2002, TV Series) as Don Carlos Pulido
Stargate Infinity (2002-2003, TV Series) as Da'Kyll
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2003-2004, TV Series) as Fisto / Chadaz
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes (2006, TV Series) as Attuma
Class of the Titans (2007, TV Series) as Orion
Barbie and the Diamond Castle (2008) as Slyder
Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 (2009) as Rawkus
Hulk Vs (2009) as Sabretooth
Dinosaur Train (2013, TV Series) as Marvin Mosasaurus
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic (2014-2019, TV Series) as Lord Tirek
Tobot (2018) as Giga 7
Anime Dubbing
Roles which were originally voiced in other languages by other people for whom Acheson provided English dubbing:
Transformers: Armada (2002-2003) as Unicron
Transformers: Energon (2004) as Unicron / Narrator
Transformers: Cybertron (2005) as Crumplezone
.hack//Roots (2006) as Tawalaya / Touta
Black Lagoon (2006) as Boris, Hotel Moscow Soldier
The Little Prince (2010) as Lux
Live-action
Skip Tracer (1977) as Bob Sheldon
Home Is Where the Hart Is (1987) as Cafe Customer
Stingray
The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989, TV Movie) as 'Turk'
Quarantine (1989) as Guard #2
Look Who's Talking Now (1993) as Burly Dad
The Crush (1993) as Locksmith
Highlander: The Series (1993-1994, TV Series) as Laszlo / Billy Ray
Samurai Cowboy (1994) as Flint Clayton
Bulletproof Heart (1994) as Hellbig
The NeverEnding Story III (1994) as Janitor
Suspicious Agenda (1995) as DeBaker
Magic in the Water (1995) as 'Lefty' Hardy
Dad's Week Off (1997, TV Movie) as Sobbing Man
Exception to the Rule (1997) as Burt Ramsey
True Heart (1997) as Red Head Man
Stargate SG-1 (1998, TV Series) as Vishnoor
I'll Be Home for Christmas (1998) as Sandwich Passenger
The 13th Warrior (1999) as Norseman
Reindeer Games (2000) as Mean Guard
Screwed (2000) as Mr. Kettle
Trixie (2000) as Vince DeFlore
The Proposal (2001) as Jules
3000 Miles to Graceland (2001) as Dockmaster
Voyage of the Unicorn (2001, TV Series) as Kalgar
Lola (2001) as Club Owner
Dead Heat (2002) as Warehouse Worker
Spymate (2003) as Rocco
Elf (2003) as Mailroom Guy
The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) as Slam Guard
Smallville (2004, TV Series) as Magistrate Wilkins
Alone in the Dark (2005) as Captain Chernick
She's the Man (2006) as Groundskeeper
Love and Other Dilemmas (2006) as Rocco
Numb (2007) as Homeless Guy
Hot Rod (2007) as Homeless Dude
Watchmen (2009) as Large Man At Happy Harry's
Supernatural (2009-2015, TV Series) as Adult Hansel, Tooth Fairy
Garage Sale Mystery (2013, TV Series) as Pawn Clerk
Lawrence & Holloman (2013) as Burly Guy In Jail
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (2013, TV Series) as Nazim
Into the Grizzly Maze (2015) as Dooly
The Cleanse (2016) as Zatik
Marrying the Family (2016) as Hal
1922 (2017) as Pawn Shop Clerk
Peter Pan & Wendy (2023) as Old Clemson
English dubbing roles
Animation
.hack//Roots as Tawalaya / Touta
Black Lagoon as Boris, Hotel Moscow Soldier
The Little Prince as Lux in "The Planet of Cublix" arc
Transformers: Armada as Unicron
Transformers: Cybertron as Crumplezone
Transformers: Energon as Unicron / Narrator
Glitter Force Doki Doki as Proto Mercenare
Video games
Kessen as Yoshihiro Shimazu
Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects as Brigade
References
External links
Living people
Canadian male film actors
Canadian male television actors
Canadian male voice actors
Male actors from Edmonton
Male actors from Vancouver
Studio 58 people
1957 births