Bill Behrendt - Flexible, Focused and hard working

Flexible, Focused and hard working

• Bill Behrendt is registered with Voice123 since Mar 20, 2004.
• Bill Behrendt started his/her voice over career in 2000.
• Currently Bill Behrendt is a Standard subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 0
• Bill Behrendt was last active on Voice123 15 days ago

Voice Description

A classically trained actor, my voice is varied and practiced. Humor, drama and anything in between.

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

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

• English - British
• 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
• Others (on-camera, informercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

None

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I offer copywriting services
• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

British, American Southern, New York, Yiddish, Russian, German, Irish, French, Midwestern US, Canadian

My Voice Experience

Stage

1977: Kit Carson - The Time Of Your Life by William Saroyan. Used Southern / cowboy accent
1981: Ernest - Bedroom Farce by Alan Ayckbourn. British Accent
1981: The Man - The Man With The Flower In His Mouth by Luigi Pirandello. Italian Accent
1982: Dual Role: Pete, The Bully; Jake, The Piano Player - Showboat by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II. 1930's "tough guy" accent for Pete, normal voice for Jake
1983: Mortimer - Arsenic and Old Lace by Joseph Kesselring. Slight New York accent
1983: Dual Role: Sir Anthony Absolute; Mr. Fag - The Rivals by Richard Sheridan: Old "British Admiral" voice for Sir Anthony; young, effeminate British voice for Mr. Fag
1984: Mark Twain - Reflections Of Mark Twain Clemens Amphitheatre / Mark Twain Outdoor Theatre, Hannibal, Missouri. Elderly, Kindly with a speech pattern that made him sound a bit like he had a 'southern drawl'. Research indicates Sam Clemens may have had a slight case of "lazy tongue"
1988: Bogart - Play It Again, Sam by Woody Allen. Bogart impersonation
1988: Norman Thayer Jr. - On Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson: Impersonation of Henry Fonda with a bit more of a New England drawl added.
1989: The Villain - The Terror Of Tombstone Novinger Melodrama, Snidely Whiplash-like voice
1990: The Sound Guy - The Radio Mystery Mystery by Bill L. Behrendt. Novinger Melodrama. Wow! I actually used my regular voice!
1990: Voice actor - voice overs / narration for procedure documentation videos, Hollister Incorporated
1997: Various - The Lighten Up! Improv Group. Kansas City, Missouri: Various accents and voice impersonations: Reverend Jim Ignatowski (from "Taxi") - Latka (from "Taxi"), British, French, Italian (Guido Sarducci-like), "Cool Dude" west coast, hippie and many, many more voices
2002: Voice actor - Character voices for computer game, Alchemania produced by Sonus Logicum Software.