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Ralph Votrian(1934-2017)

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Ralph Votrian
Ralph Votrian was an American actor whose career spanned 7 decades. He had been in show business since the age of 8 years old, back when radio was king. His career started in live Network Radio Drama (Jack Armstrong, Tom Mix, Lux Radio Theatre) and live Television (Playhouse 90, Front Row Center, Lux Video Theatre)

He then moved into films such as "The Imitation General" with Glen Ford, and "Until They Sail" (with Jean Simmons) where he got to swing dance with Sandra Dee!. Many early Television appearances included "Dragnet", "Lassie", and "The Twilight Zone".

Later he added voiceover into the mix, including projects with Tim Burton, Mark Rydell, Weird Al Yankovich, Will Farrell, and more.

He also acted in "Kiss Me" with Rita Wilson and Sara Bolger (Dir. Jeff Probst)

Mr Votrian \acted along-side some of the biggest legends in film. In a career that has covered everything from the golden age of Hollywood through today, he had acted in films and television that boasted some of today's rising stars to some of the greatest talents in entertainment history. Paul Newman, Clint Eastwood, Mickey Rooney, Robert Downey Jr., Deborah Kerr, Sandra Dee, Cloris Leachman, Glen Ford, Jean Simmons, Lee Marvin, Joan Fontaine, Dean Stockwell, Red Buttons, Richard Attenborough, Piper Laurie, Rod Serling, Loretta Young, Aaron Spelling, Jackie Cooper, Leif Erickson, Vincente Minnelli, Rita Wilson, Leonard Nimoy, Missi Pyle, Jack Webb, Jenna Fischer, Kari Nissena, Timothy Dalton, John Corbett, Nastassja Kinski, Steven Weber, Sara Bolger, and John Heard,... just to name a FEW!
BornMay 16, 1934
DiedFebruary 7, 2017(82)
BornMay 16, 1934
DiedFebruary 7, 2017(82)
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Known for

Robert Downey Jr. in Chaplin (1992)
Chaplin
7.5
  • Reporter
  • 1992
Masked Rider (1995)
Masked Rider
6.2
TV Series
  • King Lexian
  • Lexian
Le brave et le téméraire (1956)
Le brave et le téméraire
5.8
  • Wilbur
  • 1956
Power Rangers (1993)
Power Rangers
6.6
TV Series
  • King Lexian

Credits

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  • How to Survive High School (2015)
    How to Survive High School
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Ancient Professor
    • 2015
  • One More Day (2014)
    One More Day
    7.7
    Short
    • Elder Resident Ralph
    • 2014
  • Kiss Me (2014)
    Kiss Me
    5.3
    • Dr. Vollbracht
    • 2014
  • Will Ferrell, Anna Friel, and Danny McBride in Le monde (presque) perdu (2009)
    Le monde (presque) perdu
    5.3
    • Statue (uncredited)
    • 2009
  • The Goo'd War
    Short
    • Narrator
    • 2005
  • Zatch Bell! (2003)
    Zatch Bell!
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Jeff's Grandpa (English version, voice)
    • 2004
  • Gladius (2003)
    Gladius
    7.7
    Video Game
    • Additional Voices (voice)
    • 2003
  • Melissa Disney in Ginger (2000)
    Ginger
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Narrator
    • Doctor (voice)
    • 2002
  • Groove Adventure Rave (2001)
    Groove Adventure Rave
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Old Man
    • Old Galein Musica (English version, voice, as Ralph Vortrian)
    • 2001
  • Plume, le petit ours polaire (2001)
    Plume, le petit ours polaire
    5.9
    • Sophocles (English version, voice)
    • 2001
  • Kaze no yojinbo (2001)
    Kaze no yojinbo
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Konishi (English version, voice)
    • 2001–2002
  • L'amour au menu (2000)
    L'amour au menu
    5.7
    • Coast Guard Dispacther
    • 2000
  • Alexander Senki (1997)
    Alexander Senki
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Narration (English version, voice, as Ralph Vortrian)
    • 1999
  • Heavy Gear II (1999)
    Heavy Gear II
    8.1
    Video Game
    • (voice)
    • 1999
  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997)
    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Officer Blake (segment "Surveillance Camera") (as Ralph Joseph Votrian)
    • 1998

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  • Alternative names
    • Ralph Vestrian
  • Born
    • May 16, 1934
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • February 7, 2017
    • Burbank, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Relatives
    • Peter J. Votrian(Sibling)

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