Maurice LaMarche

**Maurice LaMarche** (born March 30, 1958) is a Canadian voice actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known for his voicework in _Futurama_ as Kif Kroker, as Egon Spengler in _The Real Ghostbusters_, Verminous Skumm and Duke Nukem in _Captain Planet and the Planeteers_, Big Bob Pataki in _Hey Arnold!_, Dizzy Devil in _Tiny Toon Adventures_, The Brain in _Animaniacs_ and _Pinky and The Brain_, _The Powerpuff Girls_, and his portrayal of Mr. Freeze in _Batman: Arkham City_.

## Early life

LaMarche was born on March 30, 1958 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, but his family moved to Timmins, Ontario, very soon after he was born. LaMarche's childhood was filled with his "own little world of cartoons and sixties television".

## Roles in television, film, and video games

|Year|Film|Role|class="unsortable"|Notes|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|1980|_Easter Fever_|Don Rattles Steed Martin Peter Easter Bat|Animated special||
|1980|_Take Me Up to the Ball Game_||Animated special||
|1983|_Inspector Gadget_|Chief Quimby|Animated series||
|1986|__|Egon Spengler|Animated series||
|1986|_The Transformers_|Six-Gun|Animated series||
|1986|_Dennis the Menace_|George Wilson Henry Mitchell|Animated series||
|1986|_Popples_|Puzzle|Animated series||
|1987|__|Rod Sperling|Live action||
|1987|_Popeye and Son_|Popeye|Animated series||
|1988|_Beany and Cecil_|Dishonest John|Animated series||
|1989|_G.I. Joe_|Copperhead Low-Light Spirit Serpentor Destro Heavy Duty Big Ben Red Star|Animated Series||
|1990|_Captain Planet and the Planeteers_|Verminous Skumm|Animated series||
|1990|_Tiny Toon Adventures_|Dizzy Devil Orsen Whales Yosemite Sam|Animated series||
|1990|_TaleSpin_|General Patton|Animated series||
|1990|_Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: The Animated Series_|Zoltan Ketchuck Tomato Guy|Animated series||
|1991|_Taz-Mania_|Hugh Tasmanian Devil Daffy Duck|Animated series||
|1991|_The Ren & Stimpy Show_|Ren Hoek (1993 - 1996)|Animated series||
|1991|_Felix the Cat: The Movie_|The Grandfather|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|1992|_Cool World_|Interrogator #2 Mash drunken bar patron Dr. Vincent "Vegas Vinnie" Whiskers|Live action/Animated film||
|1993|_Animaniacs_|Brain Spartacus Bob Hope Squit Wakko (burping only)|Animated series||
|1993|_Bonkers_|Mr. Blackenblue March Hare Smarts Tuttle Turtle|Animated series||
|1994|__|Human Ton & Handy Pigleg Mr. Smartypants Various other characters|Animated series||
|1994|__|Jeremy Hawke Orson Welles Additional Voices|Animated series||
|1994|_Ed Wood_|Orson Welles|Voice only||
|1995|_Duckman_|Merv Griffin|Animated series||
|1995|_Freakazoid!_|Longhorn The Lobe Dan Captain "K"|Animated series||
|1995|_Napoleon_|Snake and frill-Necked Lizard|Voice only||
|1995|__|Yosemite Sam others|Animated series||
|1995|_Gadget Boy and Heather_|Boris Mulch and Humus Myron Dabble Chief Strombolli G9|Animated series||
|1995|_Pinky and the Brain_|The Brain|Animated series||
|1996|_Space Jam_|Pepe le Pew|Live action/Animated film||
|1996|_Dexter's Laboratory_|Simion|Animated series||
|1996|_Rocko's Modern Life_|Conglomo Lizard|Animated series||
|1996|_All Dogs Go to Heaven 2_|Lost & Found Officer|Animated film||
|1996|_Hey Arnold!_|Big Bob Pataki Occasional Characters|Animated series||
|1997|_Space Goofs_|Etno|Animated series||
|1997|_Extreme Ghostbusters_|Egon Spengler|Animated series||
|1998|_Histeria!_|Abraham Lincoln|Animated series||
|1999|_Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets_|Inspector Gadget Chief Quimby|Voice only Animated film||
|1999|_Mickey Mouse Works_|**Mortimer Mouse** **Professor Ratigan**|Animated series||
|1999|_Wakko's Wish_|Brain Squit|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|1999|__|Harry Waller Bernard the Sarcastic Cockatoo|Voice only||
|1999|_Dilbert_|The World's Smartest Garbageman|Animated series||
|1999|_Queer Duck_|Oscar Wildcat Mr. Duckstein Other Characters|Animated series||
|1999|_Sonic Underground_|Sleet SWATbots Athair (Great Grandfather of Knuckles)|Animated series||
||_Futurama_|Kif Kroker Morbo Calculon Lrrr Horrible Gelatinous Blob Walt Hedonism Bot DonBot Additional characters|Animated series||
|2000|_Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman_|Mr. Lawrence Talbot|Voice only Animated film||
|2000|_Hard Drinkin' Lincoln_|John Wilkes Booth|Animated series||
|2001|_Baby Felix & Friends_|Master Cylinder|Animated series||
|2001|_Disney's House of Mouse_|**Mortimer Mouse** **Professor Ratigan**|Animated series||
|2001|__|Tommy Vinegar|Animated series||
|2002|_Inspector Gadget's Last Case: Claw's Revenge_|Inspector Gadget|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2002|_Hey Arnold!: The Movie_|Big Bob Pataki Head of Security|Animated film||
|2002|_Tom and Jerry: The Magic Ring_|Spike and Alley Cat|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2002|_Codename: Kids Next Door_|Father|Animated series||
|2002|_Balto II: Wolf Quest_|Balto|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2003|_101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure_|Horace|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2003|_K10C: Kids' Ten Commandments_|Omri and Amos|Animated series||
|2004|_Team America: World Police_|Alec Baldwin|Voice only||
|2004|_Balto III: Wings of Change_|Balto|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2004|_Felix the Cat Saves Christmas_|Rock Bottom|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2004|_Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers_|One of The Beagle Boys|Direct-to-video animated film||
|2004|_Comic Book: The Movie_|Himself|"Behind the Voices" Special feature Live action||
|2004|_Duck Dodgers_|K'chutha Sa'am|Animated series||
|2004|_Xiaolin Showdown_|Master Fung- Only in season 2 and 3|Animated series||
|2005|_Tripping the Rift_|Gus|CGI-animated series||
|2005|_My Gym Partner's A Monkey_|Principal Poncherello Pixiefrog, Mr. Mandrill, Mr. Hornbill, Mr. Blowhole|Animated series||
|2005|_Catscratch_|Hovis|Animated series||
|2005|_Firehouse Tales_|Chief|Animated series||
|2005|_Krypto the Superdog_|Mechanikat|Animated series||
|2005|_Pom Poko_|Narrator|Animated film (English dub)||
|2006|_Tak & the Power of Juju_|Chief|Animated series||
|2006|_Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas_|Yosemite Sam|Animated film||
|2006|_Shuriken School_|Mr. No Naginata Kubo Utamaro Zumichito Daisuke Togakame|Animated series||
|2006|_Tekkonkinkreet_|Fujimura|||
|2006|_Operation: Z.E.R.O._|Father|Animated television film||
|2006|_Casper's Scare School_|Pirate Thurdigree Burns|Animated television film||
|2006|_Barnyard_|Igg the Cow|Animated film||
|2006|_Queer Duck: The Movie_|Oscar Wildcat|Direct-to-video||
|2006|The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XVII|Orson Welles|Animated Series||
|2007|_Futurama: Bender's Big Score_|Kif Kroker Morbo Calculon Lrrr Additional characters|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2007|_Random! Cartoons_|Klemp Birdsdorf Pickle Cop Dog Catcher Elecaptain Sam Bjorn Working Troll #1|||
|2007-2017|_Ultimate Smash Brawl_|Steve Goldman Larry the Cable Guy Hugh Jackman Alex Trebek Kenny McCormick Lieutenant Farmersworth Buzz Lightyear Oscar the Grouch Slim Tom Hulce|||
|2008|_Crash: Mind over Mutant_|Dr. Nitrus Brio Znu|Uncredited Video game by Radical Entertainment||
|2008|_Futurama: Bender's Game_|Various characters|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2008|__|_God_|Independent film||
|2008|_Guild Wars: Eye of the North_|Vekk Lork|Video game expansion pack||
|2008|_Dead Space: Downfall_|White Bavaro|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2008|_Tripping the Rift: The Movie_|Gus|Direct-to-video CGI-animated film||
|2008|_Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs_|Kif Kroker Various Characters|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2009|_Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder_|Kif Kroker The Donbot Clamps Calculon Morbo Lrrr Various characters|Direct-to-video Animated film||
|2009|_Ultimate All-Star Brawl: The Movie_|Dog Hunter #1 Larry the Cable Guy Blue Bomber|Animated film||
|2009|_Bob & Doug_|Various characters|Animated series||
|2010- present|_Futurama_|Kif Kroker Morbo Calculon Lrrr Horrible Gelatinous Blob Walt Hedonism Bot DonBot Additional characters|Animated series||
|2011|_Pound Puppies_|Jean Luc Glaciaire|Animated series||
|2011-present|__|Yosemite Sam|Animated series||
|2011-present|_Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated_|Vincent Van Ghoul|Animated series||
|2011|_Batman: Arkham City_|Mr. Freeze, Calendar Man|Video game by Rocksteady Studios||
|2011|_Adventure Time_|Grand Master Wizard|1 episode||
|2012|_Pound Puppies_|Agent Francois|Animated series||
|2012|_Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance_|One of the Beagle Boys|Video game by Square Enix||
|2012|_The Penguins of Madagascar_|Various|Animated Series||
|2012|_Lego Hero Factory_|Splitface|Animated Series||
|2012|_Have a Laugh!_|Mortimer Mouse|Animated series||
|2012|_Wreck-It Ralph_|Root Beer Tapper|Animated film||

## Other websites

- Interview with Maurice LaMarche on "The Joe Cook Program"
- Maurice LaMarche Interview on Talk Radio Meltdown

## Infobox (person)

- **name**: Maurice LaMarche
- **image**: Fan Expo 2016 - Maurice LaMarche (32975591392).jpg
- **caption**: LaMarche in 2016
- **imagesize**: 250px
- **birth name**: Maurice LaMarche
- **birth place**: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- **occupation**: Voice actor, stand-up comedian
- **yearsactive**: 1980-present
- **spouse**: Robin Eiseman
- **children**: 1
- **awards**: **Annie Awards**
 **Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Television Production**
 1998 for _Pinky and the Brain_