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Richard Newman is an American voice actor who voiced Arkady Rossovich on the show.

Richard Newman
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Biographical Information
Real Name: Richard Newman
Born: November 2, 1946
Originally From: Chicago, IL
Personal Information
First appearance: Turn of the Rogue
Portrays: Arkady Rossovich
Additional voices


Life and Career[]

Richard Newman (born November 2, 1946) is a Canadian-American actor who is notable for his numerous voice roles in Transformers.

Newman started his voice-over career in 1990 with Dragon Warrior. He has also had roles in Dragon Ball Z, RoboCop: Alpha Commando, Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century, and Spider-Man Unlimited as well as InuYasha, Oban Star Racers, MegaMan NT Warrior, and Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars. He is perhaps best known for his portrayals of Rhinox in Beast Wars: Transformers (Beasties in Canada) and M. Bison in the Street Fighter cartoon series. Newman also provided arch-villain Phaeton's voice in the animated television series Exosquad. Among his most recent roles are Bear Hugger (a Canadian boxer) in Punch-Out!!, and Cranky Doodle Donkey in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.

In the late 1990s, Newman went over to Toronto to work with the successful animation company Nelvana and lent his voice to some of their projects including Franklin, Donkey Kong Country and Pippi Longstocking.

Newman's credits also include theatre work. During the 2011 season of Vancouver's Bard on the Beach festival, he was acclaimed for his performance as Shylock in The Merchant of Venice and was nominated for a Jessie Award for "Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Large Theatre". His more recent work includes playing the title character in City Stage New West's 2012 production of King Lear, as well as playing Tosca in Neworld Theatre's production of Doost (Friend).

X-Men Evolution Episode Guide[]

Season One
Strategy X
X Impulse
Rogue Recruit
Mutant Crush
Speed & Spyke
Middleverse
Turn of the Rogue
Spykecam
Survival of the Fittest
Shadowed Past
Grim Reminder
The Cauldron I
The Cauldron II

Season Three
Day of Recovery
The Stuff of Heroes
Mainstream
The Stuff of Villains
Blind Alley
X-Treme Measures
The Toad, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Self Possessed
Under Lock and Key
Cruise Control
X23
Dark Horizon I
Dark Horizon II

Season Two
Growing Pains
Power Surge
Bada-Bing Bada-Boom
Fun and Games
The Beast of Bayville
Adrift
On Angel's Wings
African Storm
Joyride
Walk on the Wild Side
Operation: Rebirth
Mindbender
Shadow Dance
Retreat
The Hex Factor
Day of Reckoning I
Day of Reckoning II

Season Four
Impact
No Good Deed
Target X
Sins of the Son
Uprising
Cajun Spice
Ghost of a Chance
Ascension I
Ascension II

Filmography[]

  • This does not include all credits.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2012-2019 My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Cranky Doodle 6 Episodes
2000 X-Men: Evolution Omega Red/Mr. Rodetski/Security Guard 3 Episodes
2013-2018 Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitsu General Cryptor/Emperor/Maroon Mask 9 Episodes
2016-2017 Transformers Project Nemesis Rhinox 5 Episodes

References[]

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0628236/

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