Len Carlson

Biography

Len Carlson, born on September 2, 1937, was a well-known Canadian voice actor who lent his voice to numerous animated TV series from the 80s onwards. He also appeared occasionally on live-action TV shows and was a popular Kraft Canada TV spokesperson during the same period. Originally from Edmonton, he was also a former professional athlete.

Career Overview

Len Carlson has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1967. Signature works include Rolie Polie Olie, Donkey Kong Country, North American House Hippo. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

31

Birth Date

1937-09-02 00:00:00

Birth Place

Keswick, Ontario, Canada

Known For

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  Rolie Polie Olie
• 

  Donkey Kong Country
• 

  North American House Hippo
• 

  The Call of the Wild
• 

  Spider-Man
• 

  Hello Kitty Tells Fairytales

Frequent Collaborators

• William Joyce (3 collaborations)
• Patrick Loubert (3 collaborations)
• Al Guest (3 collaborations)
• Jean Mathieson (3 collaborations)
• Michael Hirsh (2 collaborations)
• Clive A. Smith (2 collaborations)
• Adrian Truss (2 collaborations)
• Billie Mae Richards (2 collaborations)
• Stan Lee (2 collaborations)
• Brent Barkman (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (31 credits)

  • The Busy World of Richard Scarry: It's a Busy, Busy, Day!

    Mr. Frumble (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Legend of Zelda: The Power of the Triforce

    Ganon (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-Lot

    Philo (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Hello Kitty Tells Fairytales

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Atomic Betty

    - Takes One To Know One (2006) ... Minimus (voice) actor actors

    - Amulet of Shangri-La-De-Da/Best Dressed Villain (2006) ... Minimus (voice) actor actors

    - Case of the Missing Kanushu/Devolution City (2006) ... Minimus (voice) actor actors

    - No-Hit Wonders/License DeGill (2006) ... Minimus (voice) actor actors

    - Galactic Guardians No More!/Scribe 2: The ReScribing (2006) ... Minimus (voice) actor actors
    2004
  • Rolie Polie Olie: The Baby Bot Chase

    Spaceboy Announcer (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Blizzard

    Additional reindeer voices

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Cypher

    Speaker #2 Boise

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The Santa Claus Brothers

    (voices)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • North American House Hippo

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Motel

    Grafton

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Donkey Kong Raiders of the Lost Banana

    Kritter

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Rolie Polie Olie

    Pappy (voice)

    actor

    actors

    - Babies Go Home (2004) ... Pappy (voice) actor actors

    - Has Anyone Seen My Coo? (2004) ... Pappy (voice) actor actors

    - A Polie Family Frolic (2004) ... Pappy (voice) actor actors

    - Big Babies / Kooky Kites / Twin Sittin (2004) ... Pappy (voice) actor actors

    - The Secret Life Of Babies / Shhhh / The Coochie Coochie Coo Blues (2004) ... Pappy (voice) actor actors
    1998
  • Donkey Kong Country

    Krusha (voice)

    actor

    actors

    - Just Kidding (2000) ... Krusha (voice) actor actors

    - It's a Wonderful Life (2000) ... Krusha (voice) actor actors

    - Best of Enemies (2000) ... Krusha (voice) actor actors

    - Hunka Hunka Burnin' Bluster (2000) ... Krusha (voice) actor actors

    - The Big Switch-a-Roo (2000) ... Krusha (voice) actor actors
    1998
  • Donkey Kong Country: The Legend of the Crystal Coconut

    Krusha/Kritter (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Shyness

    Trevor (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Mr. Frumble's New Cars

    Mr. Frumble (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Rosey & Buddy Show

    (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • X-Men

    - Days of Future Past (2) (1993) ... Robert Kelly (voice) actor actors

    - Night of the Sentinels (2) (1992) ... Robert Kelly (voice) actor actors

    - Night of the Sentinels (1) (1992) ... Robert Kelly (voice) actor actors
    1992
  • The Nutcracker Prince

    King / Other voices

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • The Call of the Wild

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Hello Kitty Goes to the Movies

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Hello Kitty Saves the Day

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Hello Kitty Becomes A Princess

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • The Marriage Bed

    Harvey Neilson

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Raccoons: Let's Dance!

    Bert Raccoon (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • The Raccoons and the Lost Star

    Bert Raccoon / Pig General (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • The Raccoons on Ice

    Bert Raccoon (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The Trolls and the Christmas Express

    Other Voices (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The Christmas Raccoons

    Bert Raccoon (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Spider-Man

    Green Goblin (voice) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors

    - Trip to Tomorrow (1970) ... Green Goblin (voice) (uncredited) actor actors

    - Down to Earth (1970) ... Green Goblin (voice) (uncredited) actor actors

    - Specialists and Slaves (1970) ... Green Goblin (voice) (uncredited) actor actors

    - Revolt in the Fifth Dimension (1970) ... Green Goblin (voice) (uncredited) actor actors

    - The Madness of Mysterio (1970) ... Green Goblin (voice) (uncredited) actor actors
    1967