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John Stephenson

John Stephenson

Born August 9, 1923· Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

† Died May 15, 2015

94Roles★ 7.3Average rating

Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Stephenson served as a gunner and radio operator in the Army Air Forces during World War II before studying speech and drama at Northwestern University, where he earned a theatre degree and then relocated to Hollywood. A prolific voice-over artist, he became a staple of animated television, most famously providing the gruff announcer Mr. Slate and occasional Grand Po…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King★ 8.5
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King2003
Witchking (voice) (uncredited)
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!Series★ 7.8
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!1969
The Black Knight / Museum Worker (voice)
What's New, Scooby-Doo?Series★ 7.8
What's New, Scooby-Doo?2002
Bob Taylor (voice)
The Tom and Jerry ShowSeries★ 7.7
The Tom and Jerry Show1975
Tom (voice)
The Real GhostbustersSeries★ 7.7
The Real Ghostbusters1986
Jeffers Marston / Ghost (voice)
RugratsSeries★ 7.6
Rugrats1991
Video Narrator (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo★ 7.7
Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo2010
The Sheriff (voice)
The New Scooby-Doo MoviesSeries★ 7.7
The New Scooby-Doo Movies1972
Scorpions Owner (voice)
Top CatSeries★ 7.6
Top Cat1961
Fancy-Fancy (voice)
Mission: ImpossibleSeries★ 7.6
Mission: Impossible1966
Director
Spartacus★ 7.5
Spartacus1960
Centurion (uncredited)
Spider-Man and His Amazing FriendsSeries★ 7.6
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends1981
Colossus / Piotr Rasputin / Thunderbird / John Proudstar (voice)
Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy★ 7.6
Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy2014
Roger (voice) (archive footage)
A Pup Named Scooby-DooSeries★ 7.5
A Pup Named Scooby-Doo1988
Additional Voices (voice)
The FlintstonesSeries★ 7.4
The Flintstones1960
Annoucer / Chairman / Guy / Charlie (voice)
Darkwing DuckSeries★ 7.4
Darkwing Duck1991
Johnny BravoSeries★ 7.3
Johnny Bravo1997
Mr. Slate / Roller Coaster Operator (voice)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series★ 7.2
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964
Varner
Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats★ 6.8
Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats1988
Fancy-Fancy / Officer Charlie Dibble / Waiter (voice)
The Hobbit★ 6.6
The Hobbit1977
Dori/Great Goblin/Bard (voice)
Herbie Rides Again★ 6.2
Herbie Rides Again1974
Lawyer
Topaz★ 6
Topaz1969
State Department Interrogator (uncredited)
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas★ 4.8
The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas2000
Showroom Announcer