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'''Maurice LaMarche''' is the talented actor who gives voice to [[Kif Kroker|Kif]], [[Morbo]], and [[Calculon]], and many other characters. He has done voice work for an incredible array of series, including Brain on "Pinky and the Brain" and Egon Spengler in "The Real Ghostbusters." He was also the third person to voice Popeye in the history of the character.


"Morbo, H.G. Blob, and Lrrr are ''not'' the same voice."
'''Maurice "Moe" LaMarche''' is an [[Emmy Awards|Emmy Award]]-winning<ref>[http://www.emmys.com/nominations/2011/Outstanding%20Voice-Over%20Performance Primetime Emmy Awards nominations for 2011 - Outstanding Voice-Over Performance]</ref> [[voice actor|actor who gives voice]] to [[Calculon]], [[Kif Kroker]], [[Walt]], and many other [[characters]]. He has done voice work for an incredible array of series, including the Brain on ''{{w|Pinky and the Brain}}'', Egon Spengler in ''{{w|The Real Ghostbusters}}'' (and the short-lived [[1990s]] companion, ''Extreme Ghostbusters''), and [http://cleveland.wikia.com/wiki/Keith_Lieb Keith Lieb] on ''[[The Cleveland Show]]'', and [[films in Futurama|films]], playing the {{cat|king}} in the [[2013]] film ''{{w|film=Frozen|2013}}''. LaMarche was also the third person to voice {{w|Popeye}} in the history of the character. According to him, "[[Morbo]], [[Horrible Gelatinous Blob|H. G. Blob]], and [[Lrrr]] are ''not'' the same voice".  Maurice is also well known for his impression of {{w|Orson Welles}}, which he has [[Orson Welles' head|used on ''Futurama'']] and other places including ''{{w|The Critic}}'', ''{{w|Ed Wood (film)|Ed Wood}}'' and ''[[The Simpsons]]''. LaMarche has received two Primetime Emmys for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance on ''Futurama'', one in [[2011]] for his performances as Lrrr and Orson Welles' head in "[[Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences]]", and a second in [[2012]] for his performances as [[Clamps]], the [[Donbot]], the [[Hyper-Chicken]], Calculon, [[Hedonismbot]] and Morbo in "[[The Silence of the Clamps]]".


== Characters Voiced ==
== Characters voiced ==


=== Recurring Characters ===
=== Recurring characters ===
*[[Kif Kroker|Kif]]
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*[[Morbo]] the [[Channel √2 News]] monster
*[[Calculon]], star of ''[[All My Circuits]]''
*[[Calculon]], star of [[All My Circuits|"All My Circuits"]]
*[[Kif Kroker]], First Officer of the ''[[Nimbus]]''
*[[Lrrr]], Ruler of [[Omicron Persei 8]].
*[[Walt]], one of [[Mom's sons|Mom's three sons]]
*[[Walt, Larry and Igner|Walt]], one of Mom's three sons
*[[Morbo]], the ''[[Channel √2 News]]'' monster
*[[Horrible Gelatinous Blob]]
*[[Horrible Gelatinous Blob]]
*[[Lrrr]], {{cat|rulers of astronomical object|ruler}} of the {{list of|planet}} [[Omicron Persei 8]]
*[[Donbot]]
*[[Donbot]]
*[[Clamps]]
*[[Clamps]]
*[[Destructor]]
*[[Destructor]]
*The announcer from [[The Scary Door]]
*[[The Scary Door narrator|''The Scary Door'' narrator]]
*[[Hedonism Bot]]
*[[Hedonism Bot]]
*[[Dr. Perceptron]]
*[[Dr. Perceptron]]
*[[Raoul Inglis]]
*[[Raoul Inglis]]
*[[Transition Announcer]]
*[[Transition Announcer]]
*[["Fishy" Joseph Gilman|Fishy Joe]]
*[[Yuri]], The Organ Dealer
*[[Hyper-Chicken]]
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=== One-time characters ===
[[File:Creditsbwabb.jpg|thumb|220px|The characters played by Maurice LaMarche in ''[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]'', as seen in the [[ending credits]].]]
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*The [[Horny Scientist]], Docuporn feature ''[[Educational Films#The Great Garbage Crisis of 2000|The Garbage Crisis of 2000]]''{{er|1ACV08}}
*The croupier at [[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]]'s craps table{{er|1ACV10}}
*The [[Neutral President]]{{er|2ACV02}}
*[[iHawk]]{{er|2ACV17}}
*The [[Robot Devil]], when [[Dan Castellaneta]] was unavailable{{er|3ACV03}}
*The [[Mad Hatterbot]]{{er|3ACV11}}
*[[Patchcord Adams]]{{er|3ACV13}}
*[[Aracneon]]{{er|3ACV14}}
*The [[Osirian High Priest]]{{er|3ACV17}}
*The [[Πkea Robot]]{{er|4ACV04}}
*The [[Pain Monster]]{{er|4ACV05}}
*The [[Grumpy Snail (character)|Grumpy Snail]], growling{{er|4ACV18}}
*[[Leelu]]{{er|BBS}}
*[[Leroy]]{{er|BBS}}
*[[Harold Zoid]]{{er|TBwaBB}}
*The [[Morcs]]{{er|BG}}
*[[Leonardo da Vinci]]{{er|6ACV05}}
*The [[Thubanian leader]]{{er|6ACV08}}
*[[Orson Welles' head]]{{er|6ACV11}}
*[[Erwin Schrödinger]]{{er|6ACV16}}
*The [[small rock alien]]{{er|6ACV20}}
*The [[Borax Kid]]{{er|6ACV20}}
*[[Flamo]]{{er|7ACV18}}
*[[Ultra Guy]]{{er|7ACV26}}
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== See also ==
*{{s|Maurice LaMarche}} on {{s||Wikisimpsons}}
== References ==
{{reflist}}


=== One-Time Characters ===
*Croupier, at Bender's craps table [[A Flight to Remember|(1ACV10)]]
*[[Organ Dealer]], in Little Neptune [[My Three Suns|(1ACV07)]]
*Horny Scientist, Docuporn feature [[Educational_Films#The_Great_Garbage_Crisis_of_2000|"The Garbage Crisis of 2000"]] [[A Big Piece of Garbage|(1ACV08)]]
*[[iHawk]], in "[[War Is the H-Word]]" (2ACV17)
*[[Robot Devil]] (when [[Dan Castellaneta]] was unavailable) [[A Tale of Two Santas|(3ACV03)]]
*[[Leroy]] from ''[[Bender's Big Score]]''
*[[Leelu]] from ''[[Bender's Big Score]]''
*[[Harold Zoid]], Zoidberg's uncle (only in ''[[The Beast with a Billion Backs]]'')
*[[Patchcord Adams]] in "[[Bendin' in the Wind]]"
*[[Morcs]] in ''[[Bender's Game]]''
*[[Neutral President]] in "[[Brannigan, Begin Again]]"
*[[Mutant Atomic Supermen|Aracneon]] in "[[Time Keeps on Slippin']]"
*[[Mad Hatterbot]] in "[[Insane in the Mainframe]]"
*[[Πkea Robot]] in "[[Less than Hero]]"
*[[Pain Monster]] in "[[A Taste of Freedom]]"
*[[Leonardo Da Vinci]] in "[[ The Duh-Vinci Code]]"
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Maurice LaMarche
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ProfessionVoice actor
Born30 March, 1958
IMDB profilenm0005606
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Maurice "Moe" LaMarche is an Emmy Award-winning[1] actor who gives voice to Calculon, Kif Kroker, Walt, and many other characters. He has done voice work for an incredible array of series, including the Brain on Pinky and the Brain, Egon Spengler in The Real Ghostbusters (and the short-lived 1990s companion, Extreme Ghostbusters), and Keith Lieb on The Cleveland Show, and films, playing the king in the 2013 film Frozen. LaMarche was also the third person to voice Popeye in the history of the character. According to him, "Morbo, H. G. Blob, and Lrrr are not the same voice". Maurice is also well known for his impression of Orson Welles, which he has used on Futurama and other places including The Critic, Ed Wood and The Simpsons. LaMarche has received two Primetime Emmys for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance on Futurama, one in 2011 for his performances as Lrrr and Orson Welles' head in "Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences", and a second in 2012 for his performances as Clamps, the Donbot, the Hyper-Chicken, Calculon, Hedonismbot and Morbo in "The Silence of the Clamps".

Characters voiced

Recurring characters

One-time characters

The characters played by Maurice LaMarche in The Beast with a Billion Backs, as seen in the ending credits.

See also

References