Cal Dodd

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Cal Dodd
Born
Cathal J. Dodd

(1956-11-23) November 23, 1956 (age 64)
Dublin, Ireland
NationalityCanadian
OccupationVoice actor, singer
Years active1977–present
Known forWolverine in X-Men: The Animated Series

Cal Dodd (born Cathal J. Dodd on November 23, 1956); is an Irish-Canadian voice actor and singer, who is best known for his portrayal of the Marvel Comics character Wolverine in X-Men: The Animated Series and the Marvel vs. Capcom series of video games.[1] Cathal also provided the voice of the hero/villain Random Virus in the BBC series Ace Lightning. He recorded with producer Bob Hahn in Canada, which consisted of demos and material to be submitted to major labels. His recordings ended up on the RCA label, with a full-length album release New Horizons on Hahn's own Rising Records label in 1975.[2] He co-hosted the Canadian TV series Circus on CTV with Sherisse Laurence from 1978 to 1983.[3]

Dodd's family moved from Ireland to Port Dover, Ontario. His mother was a music teacher at Port Dover Public School.[4] He performed in a band in the 1970s called Deja Vu.[5] He is also the older brother of rock vocalist Rory Dodd.[4][6]

Discography[]

  • (1975) Cal Dodd - New Horizons
  • (1976) Various Artists - Rockabye Hamlet
  • (1976) Déjà Vu - Songs For Everyone
  • (1977) Déjà Vu - Get It Up For Love
  • (2007) Cal Dodd - Cal Dodd
  • (2011) Tom Szczesniak - Waltz For Bill

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
2003 Rescue Heroes: The Movie Rip Rockefeller
(voice)
2008 Gotta Catch Santa Claus LeFreeze
(voice)
2019 PAW Patrol: Ready Race Rescue Ron Rapidfire (voice)

Television[]

Year Title Role Notes
1978–1983 Circus Host
1984 Fraggle Rock Singing Doozer
(voice)		 Episode: "Doozer Is as Doozer Does"
1995 Spider-Man Logan / Wolverine
(voice)		 Episodes: "Neogenic Nightmare Chapter 4: The Mutant Agenda"; "Neogenic Nightmare Chapter 5: Mutants Revenge"
1997 Goosebumps Slappy the Dummy
(voice)		 Episodes: "Night of the Living Dummy III: Part 1", "Night of the Living Dummy III: Part 2
1992–1997 X-Men Logan / Wolverine
(voice)		 73 episodes
1999 Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend Lucius / Palace Guard
(voices)		 Episode: "Ulysses & Penelope"
2001 Diabolik Stone
(voice)
2002 Ace Lightning Random Virus
(voice)
2003 King Bob Wire
(voice)		 8 episodes
2005 Time Warp Trio Blackbeard Episode: "The Not-So-Jolly Roger"
2006 Weird Years
2007 Storm Hawks Ninier the Buff Buzzard Member
(voice)
2010 The Adventures of Chuck and Friends Cement Mixer / Smutchy / Mixer Mike / Announcer / Radio Voice / Delivery Truck / TV Announcer / TV Host / Movie Announcer / Conrad / Badly Bumpers
(voices)		 14 episodes
2014 The Ron James Show Singer 5 episodes

Video games[]

Year Title Voice role Notes
1994 X-Men: Children of the Atom Logan / Wolverine,
Bobby Drake / Iceman
1995 Highlander: The Last of the MacLeods Mangus' Aid
1995 Marvel Super Heroes Logan / Wolverine,
Steve Rogers /
Captain America
1996 X-Men vs. Street Fighter Logan /
Wolverine
1996 X-Men Cartoon Maker Logan /
Wolverine
1997 Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter Logan / Wolverine,
Steve Rogers /
Captain America
1998 Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes Logan / Wolverine,
Steve Rogers /
Captain America,
Bobby Drake / Iceman
2000 Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes Logan / Wolverine,
Steve Rogers / Captain America,
Bobby Drake / Iceman

References[]

  1. ^ Lis, Martin (April 11, 2018). "Exclusive: Interview With Cal Dodd – The Voice Of Wolverine". Screen Rant. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  2. ^ Ontario Library Review. 61. Provincial Library Service. 1977. p. 140.
  3. ^ Terrace, Vincent (2014). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2nd ed.). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Cathal J. Dodd". KWIC Internet. Archived from the original on April 26, 2014. Retrieved April 26, 2014.
  5. ^ "Déjà Vu". AllMusic. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  6. ^ "Cal Dodd". Angelfire. Retrieved April 26, 2014.

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