Michael Bell

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Characters played by Michael Bell

Additional Voices (voice) — Tangled (2010)

Voice actors providing background crowd and tavern ambiance

Ferdinand / Straycatcher #1 — Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)

Figg's obese dachshund and a straycatcher in The Movie.

Duke / Xamot / Blowtorch / Lift Ticket — G.I. Joe: The Movie (1987)

Experienced G.I. Joe soldier with leadership and combat expertise.

Drew Pickles / Chaz Finster, Sr. — Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000)

Chuckie's father, referred to as Chas in the plot. Seeks remarriage to fill a void in his son's life, falls for Coco's deception, but calls off the wedding after learning her true nature and reconciles with Chuckie.

Dr. Frankenstein (voice) — Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein (1999)

The antagonist working at the theme park attraction. He creates a monster, kidnaps Alvin, experiments on him with potions and electricity, and attempts to revert him before the concert. He is ultimately foiled and forced to work as a mascot.

Stokey — Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco (1996)

Rival dog character at the local pet park.

Drew Pickles / Charles 'Chaz' Finster, Sr. — Rugrats Go Wild (2003)

Composite voice role covering multiple adult male figures in the Rugrats universe.

Opus the Penguin (voice) — A Wish for Wings That Work (1991)

Opus is the penguin at the center of the story, discouraged because he cannot fly. He builds a flying machine but abandons its dangerous cliff test, then wishes for wings at Christmas. After rescuing Santa Claus from a lake through his natural swimming ability, he is carried through the air by the ducks.

(voice) — The Smurfs Christmas Special (1982)

Unspecified voice role contributing to background or minor narrative elements.

Chas Finster / Boris Kropotkin (voice) — A Rugrats Chanukah (1996)

Portrays Judah in the synagogue Chanukah play; initially clashes with Shlomo but softens after learning about his past losses, ultimately collaborating to read the story to the children.

Grouchy / Handy Smurf (voice) — The Smurfs: Baby's First Christmas (1983)

Grumpy exterior but secretly helpful Smurf with mechanical and repair skills

Ribo / Krill — The Little Troll Prince (1987)

A dimwitted troll who initially suggests the younger princes eliminate Bu, and later appears as the prosecuting attorney Krill during the royal trial, formally charging the prince with heresy.

Career Overview

Michael Bell has 148 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently G.I. Joe Collection with 4 titles. Signature works include The Smurfs, Snorks, Voltron: Defender of the Universe. 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
148
Birth Date
1938-07-30 00:00:00
Birth Place
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q925891), public domain (CC0).