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Alan Oppenheimer[1] | |||
Born: April 23, 1930
Birthplace: New York City, New York Years Active: '60s-'90s Career Highlights: The voices of Battle Cat, Man-At-Arms and Skeletor on He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983) First Major Screen Credit: Bonanza: A Deck of Aces (1971) |
Alan Oppenheimer (born April 23, 1930) is an American character actor and voice actor. He has performed numerous roles on live-action television since the 1960's, and had an active career doing voice work in cartoons since the 1970's.


Alan Oppenheimer on DS9 in 1994.[2]
Voice on Super Friends[]
As the voice of Gentleman Ghost for the Season 2 (1977) episode, The Ghost (uncredited).[3]
Voice on Superman (1988, Animated Series)[]
As the voice of Pa Kent.
Voice on Shazam! The Animated Series[]
As the voice of Tawky Tawny, Uncle Dudley and the villainous Dr. Sivana.
Notable Voiceover work[]
Notable animation voice credits include:
- 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy (1987, Animated Special) Vanity Smurf
- Batman: The Animated Series (1992, Animated Series) Auctioneer in "Showdown"
- Battle of the Planets (1978, Animated Series) (additional voices)
- Blackstar (1981, Animated Series) Carpo, Overlord
- BraveStarr (1987, Animated Series) Handlebar, Outlaw Scuzz, Stampede
- Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids (1973, Animated Series) (additional voices)
- Challenge of the GoBots (1984, Animated Series) (additional voices)
- Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers (1989, Animated Series) Captain Colonel and Plato
- Chuck Norris: Karate Kommandos (1986, Animated Miniseries) President
- Drak Pack, The (1980, Animated Series) Big D / Count Dracula
- DuckTales (1987, Animated Series) Colonel Beauregard DuBark in "Launchpad's Civil War"
- Fangface (1978, Animated Series) Vulture Man in "The Evil Design of Vulture Man's Mind"
- Fantastic Four, The (1994, Animated Series) (various voices)
- Filmation's Ghostbusters (1986, Animated Series) Captain Long John Scarechrome, Fangster, Prime Evil
- Great Grape Ape, The (1975, Animated Series) (additional voices)
- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (1983, Animated Series) Battle Cat / Cringer, Buzz-Off, Man-At-Arms / Duncan, Melaktha, Mer-Man, Roboto, Skeletor
- Hong Kong Phooey (1974, Animated Series) (additional voices)
- Jumanji (1996, Animated Series) Ludwig Von Richtor in "Night of the Hunters," "The Ultimate Weapon"
- Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1992, Animated Film) Oomp
- Mighty Man & Yukk (1979, Animated Series) Time Keeper in "Rob Around the Clock"
- NeverEnding Story, The (1984, Live Action/Puppet Film) Falkor the Luck Dragon and G'Mork
- Plastic Man (1979, Animated Series) Half-Ape / Professor Darwin in "The Horrible Half-Ape" and the Toyman in "Toyman"
- Rambo and the Forces of Freedom (1986, Animated Series) Colonel Sam Trautman
- Real Ghostbusters, The (1986, Animated Series) Morris Grout (1988-1989)
- Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf (1988, Animated Special) Mummy
- Scooby-Doo Show, The (1976, Animated Series) (additional voices)
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? (1969, Animated Series) (additional voices)
- She-Ra: Princess of Power (1985, Animated Series) Grizzlor, Man-At-Arms, Modulok and Skeletor
- Smurfs, The (1981, Animated Series) Enchanter Homnibus, Father Time, Vanity Smurf
- Snorks, The (1984, Animated Series) (additional voices)
- Superman (1988, Animated Series) Jonathan Kent
- Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009, Animated Film (Direct-To-DVD)) Alfred Pennyworth
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987, Animated Series) J. Gordon Hungerdunger in "The Adventures of Rhino Man"
- Thundarr the Barbarian (1980, Animated Series) (additional voices) (1980-1981)
- Transformers, The (1984, Animated Series) Beachcomber, Breakdown, Mayor of Central City in "Megatron's Master Plan" and Warpath
- X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men (1989, Animated TV Special) Blob / Frederick Dukes
- Yogi Bear Show, The (1961, Animated Series) (additional voices) (1988)
Filmography Includes[]
- Hogan's Heroes, a Nazi
- Get Smart, an Israeli secret agent and a double-agent KAOS scientist
- The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series), Dr. Rudy Wells
- St. Elsewhere, a recurring role as Helen Rosenthal's husband Ira
- Westworld (the science fiction genre in the 1973) he played the head IT technician
- Star Trek: The Next Generation, episode "Rightful Heir" as a Klingon cleric, Koroth, a primary instigator of the cloning of Kahless
- Deep Space Nine, a Starfleet Captain Declan Keogh in command of the USS Odyssey
- Voyager, as an alien ambassador
- Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Blvd (1994 Broadway production), appeared as film director Cecil B. DeMille
External links[]
- Alan Oppenheimer at Voice Chasers
- Alan Oppenheimer at Wikepedia
- Alan Oppenheimer at the Internet Movie Database
- Alan Oppenheimer article at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek a wiki)
References[]
- ↑ Picture from a 1977 episode of Welcome Back, Kotter, "And Baby Makes Four, Part II" (season 3).
- ↑ Alan Oppenheimer as Captain Keogh on the 1994 episode, "The Jem'Hadar" of DS9.
- ↑ Some sources site Richard Paul as the voice of Gentleman Ghost. After all, Oppenheimer is not actually credited in the show's credits, however some sources call it an uncredited appearance.