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Gary Martin

b. 1958

British actor

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Born 1958. Gary Martin is a British actor and television actor.

Gary Martin is a British actor. He is best known for voicing Sugar Puffs' mascot Honey Monster, many characters in animated The Beano projects and Beast Man in the 2026 Masters of the Universe film.

Career Martin's father was a singer, and his mother was an actor and extra. In 1975, he had acted in a few adverts by the end of school, but needed to get a proper job. He got a cabaret act together and started performing on a cruise ship at 17. In 1976, he made his debut in the West End theatre with Jesus Christ Superstar at 18 after a period of training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

He later moved on to other theatre roles in the West End, such as Rocky Horror in The Rocky Horror Show in 1979, the voice of Audrey II in Little Shop of Horrors in 1983, which he described as a "deep, black, Harlem voice"; Time in 1986, Munkustrap in Cats from 1987 to 1990, Miss Saigon in 1989, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat in 1990, and Vince Fontaine in Grease in 1993. In 1980, he narrated a trailer for Saturn 3. Martin had been doing jingles and adverts, but started doing voice acting, including providing the voice of Sugar Puffs' mascot Honey Monster from the 1980s onwards. In the 1990s, he shifted to focus more on voice acting.

Martin has provided voices for The Adventures of Mole, The Adventures of Toad, The NeverEnding Story III, FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue, Corpse Bride, Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie and Minions. He won a Talkie Award for his portrayal of Judge Dredd for BBC Radio 1. He has also recorded voiceovers for American and British commercials and film trailers.

Filmography Animation The Dreamstone (1990–1995) – Zordrak, Narrator (seasons 2–4) The Legends of Treasure Island (1993–1995) – Merman Prince, additional voices The Beano Video (1993) – Gnasher, Gnipper, Rasher, Talent Contest Host, Customer, Mother Bird, Tailcoat #1, Spotty (Face the Music) Budgie the Little Helicopter (1994–1995) – Smashit the Bulldozer, additional voices Molly's Gang (1994) – Homer, Duster, Hubble The Adventures of Mole (1995) – Otter, additional voices Bimble's Bucket (1996) – Sploot The Adventures of Toad (1996) – Additional voices The Adventures of Dawdle the Donkey (1996–1998) – Narrator Captain Star (1997–1998) – Navigator Black (four episodes), Captain Bloater, Jasper Quilt, additional voices FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue (1998) – Mac, Goanna Jack and the Beanstalk (1999) – Dark Riders The Baskervilles (2000) – Darren Baskerville, Colin, The Boss, various characters The Magic Key (2000–2001) – Mr. Robinson MacDonald's Farm (2000–2001) – Neigh Neigh Captain Scarlet and the Return of the Mysterons (2000) – Captain Black, Mysterons Dog and Duck (2000–2003) – Piano Skeletons, Harmonies Flash Harry (2005) – Flash Harry The Jungle Book: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi to the Rescue (BKN Classic Series) (2006) – Various characters Angelina Ballerina: Angelina Sets Sail (2006) – Captain The Likeaballs (2006) – Dan, Invinciball, Destructiball Alice in Wonderland: What's the Matter with Hatter? (BKN Classic Series) (2007) – Various characters The Prince and the Pauper: Double Trouble (BKN Classic Series) (2007) – Various characters The Three Musketeers: Saving the Crown (BKN Classic Series) (2007) – Various characters Quest for a Heart (2007) – Sage of the Sauna (English dub) Dork Hunters from Outer Space (2008–2009) – Fido Robin Hood: Quest for the King (BKN Classic Series) (2008) – Friar Tuck, Prince John Ultramarines: A Warhammer 40,000 Movie (2010) – Brother Hypax, Brother Maxillius, Brother Decius Sokator-442 (2011) – Damgard, Dooby, Scrink Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sam, Narrator (Looney Tunes marathon promotions) Aquafresh (since 2014) – Captain Aquafresh, Narrator Prisoner Zero (2016) – Librarian Super Happy Magic Forest (2024–2025) – Goblin King The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024) – Additional voices Jacob Grizzly (2024) – Jacob Grizzly

Live action Sugar Puffs (1980–2010) – Honey Monster (voice) Nobody's Perfect (1980-1982) – Chauffeur Shock Treatment (1981) – 'Bit' Guitarist

Radio Judge Dredd: The Original Adventures: Apocalypse War (1995) – Judge Dredd Team Apache (1998) – Various characters Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior (2002) – Space Marine Rising Kingdoms (2005) – Various characters Final Fantasy XII (2006) – Judge Bergan Bionicle Heroes (2006) – Monster #2 Star Wars: The Old Republic (2011) – Jailer Knash, Lord Abaron, additional voices LittleBigPlanet PS Vita (2012) – Batman Ace Combat Infinity (2014) – Additional voices Grid Autosport (2014) – Grizzly Beard, Frank N. Stein Seven: The Days Long Gone (2017) – Kade Warhammer: Vermintide 2 (2018) – Gor, Ungor, Bestigor Harvestella (2022) – Various characters (English version) Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince (2023) – Ossie, Petrarch Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (2024) – Ulfar, Additional Space Marines, Battle Barge Quartermaster, Battle Barge Tech-Priests, Astra Militarum Officer, Cadian Captain, Ultramarine Sergent Unknown 9: Awakening (2024) – Various characters Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles (2024) – Asmo, Construct 7 (English version)

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Who is Gary Martin?

British actor

When was Gary Martin born?

Gary Martin was born on 18 June 1958 in Ealing.

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Gary Martin is an actor and television actor.

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Gary Martin is British.

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Β· Wikipedia: Gary Martin

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