About Peter Newman
Born 1942. Peter Newman is an American voice actor.
Peter Newman (born October 2, 1942) is an American voice actor, known for his work with Rankin/Bass.
Career
In ThunderCats he provided the voices of Tygra, Wilykat, Bengali, and Monkian. In SilverHawks he provided the voices of Quicksilver, Mumbo Jumbo, and Timestopper. He also played the evil Duke of Zill & Wack Lizardi in Felix the Cat: The Movie. In 1987, Newman also provided the voice of the camp director of Camp Mimi-Mon for the Rankin/Bass show Mini Monsters.
Filmography
Film
Year Title Role/Notes 1981 The Little Fox The Hunter (English dub) 1988 Felix the Cat: The Movie The Duke of ZillWack LizardiPim
Television
1985 - ThunderCats - Ho!: The Movie - Tygra / Wilykat / Bengali 1985 - The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus - Peter Knook / Awgwas / The Gnome King 1986 - Silverhawks - Mumbo Jumbo / Quicksilver / Timestopper 1985–1986 - ThunderCats - Tygra / Wilykat / Monkian 1987 - The Comic Strip 1987 - TigerSharks - Mako/Wall-Eye 1992 - Noël 2004 - Fillmore! - Eric Orben / Patrol Sheriff 2005 - Extreme Makeover - Narrator 2009–2012 - Archer - Maj. Nikolai Jakov
Video games
2012 - The Darkness II - Darkling
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Peter Newman?
American actor
When was Peter Newman born?
Peter Newman was born on 2 October 1942 in Charlotte.
What is Peter Newman's occupation?
Peter Newman is a voice actor.
What nationality is Peter Newman?
Peter Newman is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Newman (actor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Newman. https://biography.guide/peter-newman/
MLA: "Peter Newman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-newman/.
Chicago: "Peter Newman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-newman/.
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