William Dwight Schultz (born November 24, 1947) is an American television, film and voice actor.
Dwight Schultz | |
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Born | William Dwight Schultz November 24, 1947 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Alma mater | Towson University |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1970–present |
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Children | 1 |
He is known for his roles as Captain "Howling Mad" Murdock on the 1980s action series The A-Team and as Reginald Barclay in the Star Trek franchise.[1][2]
He is also known in animation as the megalomaniacal mad scientist Dr. Animo in the Ben 10 series, Adrian Toomes/Vulture in some Marvel video games, Chef Mung Daal in the children's animated series Chowder, and Eddie the Squirrel in CatDog.[1]
Early life
editSchultz was born in Baltimore on November 24, 1947.[3] He is of German descent and a Roman Catholic. He attended Calvert Hall College High School and Towson University.[4]
Career
editSchultz's breakthrough role was that of Captain "Howling Mad" Murdock on The A-Team. He appeared in several films, including The Fan (1981), and he starred in Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) as J. Robert Oppenheimer. In the early 1990s, he had a recurring role as Lieutenant Reginald Barclay in Star Trek: The Next Generation; he reprised the role in Star Trek: Voyager and the film Star Trek: First Contact. He played in the 1992 television film Child of Rage, starring opposite Mel Harris as a compassionate couple who adopt a troubled girl who has been sexually abused.[1] In November 2009, Schultz confirmed that he and former A-Team co-star Dirk Benedict would make cameo appearances in the feature film The A-Team.[5]
Schultz hosted a conservative talk-radio podcast called Howling Mad Radio which ended in March 2009. He has also guest-hosted on numerous occasions for Michael Savage on The Savage Nation, Jerry Doyle on The Jerry Doyle Show, and Rusty Humphries on The Rusty Humphries Show.[5] He also posts political commentaries and podcasts on his official fansite.[6]
Personal life
editSchultz married actress Wendy Fulton in 1983.[7][unreliable source?] They have a daughter.[8][failed verification]
Schultz is Catholic[citation needed][9] and a conservative. In 2012 he began regular appearances on The Glazov Gang, an Internet political talk show hosted by Jamie Glazov, managing editor of FrontPage Magazine.[10]
Filmography
editFilm
editYear | Series | Role | Notes | Source |
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1981 | The Fan | TV Director | ||
1982 | Alone in the Dark | Dan Potter | ||
1989 | Fat Man and Little Boy | J. Robert Oppenheimer | ||
1990 | The Long Walk Home | Norman Thompson | ||
1993 | The Temp | Roger Jasser | ||
1996 | Star Trek: First Contact | Lieutenant Reginald Barclay | ||
2010 | The A-Team | German Doctor #1 | Cameo |
Voice
editYear | Series | Role | Notes | Source |
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1998 | Golgo 13: Queen Bee | Robert Hardy | English dub | |
2000 | Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust | Benge, Old Man of Barbarois | [11] | |
2003 | The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury | Skiff A.I. | Direct to video | |
The Animatrix | Nonaka | |||
2004 | Van Helsing: The London Assignment | Dr. Henry Jekyll / Jack the Ripper | ||
Kaena: The Prophecy | Ilpo | |||
2006 | Asterix and the Vikings | Dubbledekabus | [11] | |
Ultimate Avengers 2 | Odin | Direct to video | ||
Tekkonkinkreet | Snake | English dub | ||
2007 | Ben 10: Secret of the Omnitrix | Dr. Animo | Television film | [11] |
2010 | Batman: Under the Red Hood | Freddie, Drug Dealer | Direct to video | |
2012 | Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens | Dr. Animo | Television film | |
2016 | Barbie: Star Light Adventure | Constantine | Limited theatrical release | |
2017 | Deep | Kraken | ||
2018 | Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: The Flash | Eobard Thawne | Direct to video | |
2019 | Klaus | Additional voices | ||
2020 | Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo! | Scarecrow | Direct-to-Video | [11][12] |
2024 | Watchmen Chapter 1 | Detective Steve Fine, Happy Harry | [13][14] |
Television
editYear | Series | Role | Notes | Source |
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1981 | Thin Ice | Mr. Ritchie | ||
Hill Street Blues | Carmichael | Episode: "Life, Death, Eternity" | ||
CHiPS | Lyle Pickett | Episode: "The Hawk and the Hunter" | ||
Dial M for Murder | TV Director | |||
Bitter Harvest | Schlatter | |||
Standing Room Only | Bassick | Episode: "Sherlock Holmes" | ||
Nurse | Dr. Kevin Michaels | Episode: "Going Home" | ||
1983 | When Your Lover Leaves | Richard Reese | Television film | |
1983–1987 | The A-Team | Captain "Howling Mad" Murdock | 97 episodes | |
1987–1989 | Perry Mason | Andrew Lloyd, Tony Franken | 2 episodes | |
1990 | A Killer Among Us | Clifford Gillette | Television film | |
1990–1994 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Lieutenant Reginald Barclay | 5 episodes | |
1992 | Last Wish | Ed Edwards | Television film | |
Child of Rage | Rob Tyler | |||
Woman with a Past | Mick | |||
1993 | Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story | Dave Davis | ||
1994 | Babylon 5 | Amis | Episode: "The Long Dark" | |
Menendez: A Killing in Beverly Hills | Dr. Jerome Oziel | Television film | ||
Weird Science | Hank | Episode: "Circuit Courtship" | ||
1995–2001 | Star Trek: Voyager | Lieutenant Reginald Barclay | 6 episodes | |
1995 | The Outer Limits | Leviticus Mitchell | Episode: "If These Walls Could Talk" | |
Flipper | Wayne Cole | Episode: "The Green Freak" | ||
Deadly Games | Nathan Abrams | Episode: "Motivational Speaker" | ||
Diagnosis: Murder | Dr. Henry Wexler | Episode: "Naked Babes" | ||
Enola Gay and the atomic bombing of Japan | Narrator | Television film | ||
1996 | Nowhere Man | Harrison Barton | Episode: "Hidden Agenda" | |
Touched by an Angel | Dr. Adam Litowski | Episode: "A Joyful Noise" | ||
Hart to Hart: Till Death Do Us Hart | Peter Donner | Television film | ||
1997 | Diagnosis: Murder | Dr. Gavin Reed | Episode: "Delusions of Murder" | |
1998 | Stargate SG-1 | The Keeper | Episode: "The Gamekeeper" | |
1999 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Lloyd Allen | Episode: "Safe House" | |
2001 | The Agency | Russell Orland | Episode: "Closure" |
Cartoons
editYear | Series | Role | Notes | Source | |
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1997 | Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman | Garret Grady | Episode: "AKA Superman" | ||
Reign: The Conqueror | Attalos | ||||
1998–2001 | CatDog | Eddie the Squirrel, additional voices | Main role | [11] | |
1999 | Todd McFarlane's Spawn | Doctor, NSC Operative | Episode: "Seed of the Hellspawn" | ||
The Chimp Channel | Stan | ||||
The Wild Thornberrys | Dr. Freed, Customer, Inspector Tabu | 2 episodes | [11] | ||
1999–2000 | Family Guy | Clerk, Randall Fargus | |||
2001–2002 | Invader Zim | Mr. Slunchy, Earth Father, additional voices | [11] | ||
2001 | Johnny Bravo | Leo | Episode: "A Johnny Bravo Christmas" | ||
2003 | Ninja Scroll: The Series | Dakuan | |||
The Cramp Twins | Bouncy Bob | Episode: "Walk Like a Man/Bouncy Bob" | |||
Rugrats | Gracko | Episode: "Diapies and Dragons/Baby Power" | [11] | ||
2004–2006 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Ernest, Turtle, Psychiatrist, various voices | |||
2006 | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Trainer | Episode: "Appa's Lost Days" | [11] | |
Catscratch | Carmendor Nuget | Episode: "Blikmail/Love Jackal" | |||
2006–2007 | Ben 10 | Dr. Animo, various voices | [11] | ||
2007 | Afro Samurai | Assassin 1, Patron 1, Ronin | |||
2007–2010 | Chowder | Mung Daal, various voices | [11] | ||
2008 | Ben 10: Alien Force | Dr. Animo | Episode: "Voided" | ||
2010–2012 | Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | ||||
2011 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Older Danny Darrow | Episode: "Escape from Mystery Manor" | ||
2012 | The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Technovore, Executive 1, AIM Scientist | Episode: "Alone Against A.I.M." | [11] | |
2013 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | Fu-xi | Episode: "Serpent's Tooth" | ||
2013–2014 | Avengers Assemble | Attuma, United Nations Moderator, Vampire Soldier #2 | |||
Ben 10: Omniverse | Dr. Animo | ||||
2014 | Wander Over Yonder | Wild Card | Episode: "The Big Job/The Helper" | ||
2014–2017 | All Hail King Julien | Karl, Karl-Gram, Patrick | 10 episodes | ||
2015 | Harvey Beaks | Spirit of Wetbark Lake, Snake | Episode: "Pe-Choo/The Spitting Tree" | ||
Teen Titans Go! | TV | Episode: "Oil Drums" | |||
Kirby Buckets | Shredlock | Episode: "Failure to Launch" | |||
Ultimate Spider-Man | Mesmero, Attuma, Teacher | [11] | |||
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Wyrm | Episode: "The Weird World of Wyrm" | |||
2016–2021 | Ben 10 | Dr. Animo, Shepherd, Lumberjack | 9 episodes | ||
2017 | All Hail King Julien: Exiled | Karl, Father Tentacle, Chimp, Fore-Vegetable, Rat, Thrax | 7 episodes | ||
2018 | The Powerpuff Girls | Lester van Luster | Episode: "Small World" | ||
2019 | Young Justice: Outsiders | Mad Hatter | Episode: "Triptych" | [11] | |
2024 | Jellystone! | Dick Dastardly | Episode: "LAFF Games" |
Video games
editBroadway
editRadio
edit- Dark Matters Radio with Don Ecker and Special Co-Host Dwight Schultz
- Howling Mad Radio
- The Jerry Doyle Show
- The Laura Ingraham Show
- The Rusty Humphries Show
- The Savage Nation
References
edit- ^ a b c Dwight Schultz at IMDb
- ^ Margulies, Lee (July 20, 1985). "Dwight Schultz: Typecast As Versatile". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 31, 2010.
- ^ "Schultz, Dwight 1947-". Encyclopedia.com. Cengage. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
- ^ "Sound file". Dwightschultzfansite.nl. Archived from the original (MP3) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ^ a b "Dwight Updates Archive". Dwightschultzfansite.nl. Archived from the original on July 27, 2010. Retrieved August 12, 2011.
- ^ [1] Archived August 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "The Official Dwight Schultz fansite". Dwightschultzfansite.nl. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2016.
- ^ <<unknown video title>>. Archived from the original on September 21, 2019 – via YouTube.
- ^ "HeartsofOak Podcast: Being a Conservative in Hollywood". April 13, 2023.
- ^ "The Glazov Gang". Retrieved February 14, 2016 – via YouTube.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am "Dwight Schultz (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 27, 2015. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
- ^ Weiss, Josh (July 3, 2020). "Exclusive Happy Halloween, Scooby Doo! Trailer Unmasks Bill Nye, Elvira, and Batman Baddies". SyFy Wire. Retrieved July 4, 2020.
- ^ Vejvoda, Jim (July 10, 2024). "Watchmen Chapter I: Exclusive Trailer, Voice Cast, Boxart and Release Date".
- ^ "Watchmen: Chapter I".
- ^ InXile Entertainment. The Bard's Tale. InXile Entertainment. Scene: Ending credits, 2:10:25 in, More Great Talent.
- ^ FromSoftware. Armored Core 4. Sega. Scene: Ending credits, 2:28:05 in, Voice Cast.
- ^ "Final Fantasy XIII (2010 video game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
- ^ Vicarious Visions. Skylanders: SuperChargers. Activision. Scene: Closing credits, 7:13 in, Voice Actors.
- ^ Chalk, Andy (February 17, 2016). "Master of Orion trailer reveals a cast of sci-fi stars". PC Gamer. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
- ^ "Lego Dimensions Full Cast & Crew". IMDb.
- ^ "Activision Blog: Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy Release Date Revealed". February 16, 2017.