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This type is different kinds of ways that an actor can appear in a TV program, other than simply as an actor playing a role. These can include voice (of an animated character), puppeteer, or cameo. Note that this type should only be used for acting roles in fictional TV shows.
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| x Him/Herself | The Tony Danza Show | Tony Danza | |||
| The Anna Nicole Show | Howard K. Stern | ||||
| Blue's Clues | Steve Burns | ||||
| A Bit of Fry and Laurie | Hugh Laurie | ||||
| The Jerry Springer Show | Jerry Springer | ||||
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| x Voice | The Simpsons | Phil Hartman | Troy McClure |
A voice performance (on film, television, etc.) is one in which the actor's voice is used but the actor does not appear on-screen. This is most commonly found in animation, but also occurs when an actor's voice is dubbed in over another actor's...
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| Futurama | Billy West | Philip J. Fry | |||
| Futurama | John DiMaggio | Bender Bending Rodríguez | |||
| Futurama | Katey Sagal | Turanga Leela | |||
| Futurama | Billy West | Professor Hubert Farnsworth | |||
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Motion capture, motion tracking, or mocap are terms used to describe the process of recording movement and translating that movement onto a digital model. Initially invented in Scotland, it is used in military, entertainment, sports, and medical...
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| x Announcer | Saturday Night Live | Don Pardo |
An announcer is a voice actor who works in television, radio or film, usually providing narrations, news updates, station identification, or an introduction of a product in television commercials or a guest on a talk show.
Announcers usually read...
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| Thom Beers | Narrator | ||||
| Christian Rodska | Narrator | ||||
| Miami Vice | Ben Stiller | Fast Eddie Felcher | |||
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| x Seiyū |
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A seiyū (声優) is a Japanese voice actor that works in radio, television, or movies. Seiyū perform voice-overs for non-Japanese movies, provide narration, and also work as anime and video game character actors. The term "seiyū" is conventionally used...
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The A-Team |
A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the performing arts, such as plays, films, video games and television. Short appearances by film directors, politicians, athletes,...
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| The 1/2 Hour News Hour | Rush Limbaugh | Him/Herself | |||
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| America's Most Wanted | Kurt Busch | ||||
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| x Narrator | The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show | Bill Goodwin |
A narrator is, within any story (literary work, movie, play, verbal account, etc.), the entity that conveys the story to the audience. When the narrator is also a character within the story, he or she is sometimes known as the viewpoint character....
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| The Ed Sullivan Show | Ralph Paul | ||||
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Art Hannes | ||||
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Bern Bennett | ||||
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Ralph Paul | ||||
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Rainbow | Ronnie Le Drew | Zippy |
A puppeteer is a person who manipulates an inanimate object—a puppet—in real time to create the illusion of life. The puppeteer may be visible to or hidden from the audience. A puppeteer can operate a puppet indirectly by the use of strings, rods,...
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| Play with Me Sesame | Eric Jacobson | Bert | |||
| Play with Me Sesame | John Tartaglia | Ernie | |||
| Play with Me Sesame | Steve Whitmire | Ernie | |||
| Play with Me Sesame | Eric Jacobson | Grover | |||
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