Basil Hoffman

Storyteller, Truthful, Difficult Copy Specialist

• Basil Hoffman is registered with Voice123 since Jul 03, 2010.
• Basil Hoffman started his/her voice over career in 1980.
• Currently Basil Hoffman is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0
• Basil Hoffman was last active on Voice123 25 days ago

Voice Description

Masculine. 30's to 60's. Warm. Believable. Excellent actor -- real, not fake actory. Makes the words mean what they say.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - North American

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Adult content
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• AFTRA (US)

• SAG (US)

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

None

My Home Base

Glendale, California, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Unknown - Click here to ask Basil Hoffman

My Voice Experience

Hundreds of commercials and documentaries. National advertisers include Arco, Colgate (Palmolive Gold Soap and Punch Detergent), United Air Lines, Scott's Turf Builder, Anheuser Busch Natural Light Beer, etc.

My Training

Professional actor and voice artist for more than 30 years. More than 100 IMDB film and TV credits including work with seven Academy Award-winning directors.

Author of COLD READING AND HOW TO BE GOOD AT IT and ACTING AND HOW TO BE GOOD AT IT with a Foreword by Sydney Pollack.

Teaches acting workshops in major universities.

U.S. State Department Cultural Envoy to Lebanon in 2008.