John Guilor

Voice Description

Adaptable range - all U.K regional accents. American, Australian, Irish, Italian comedy stereotype accents. Natural gift for 'picking' up accents and more complicated vocal characteristics. Unique and professional voice actor.

And some say ... "THE BEST TOM BAKER (Doctor Who) IMPERSONATOR/SOUNDALIKE I'VE EVER HEARD".

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Teenage Boy
• Young Adult Male
• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

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

• English - Australian / NZ
• English - British
• English - North American
• English - Other

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
• Songs
• 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

• British Equity

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I have ISDN in my studio
• I have Source Connect in my studio
• 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 offer voice direction services
• I offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Leeds, Manchester, Sheffield, Huddersfield,, United Kingdom

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

British, English, Geordie, Brummie, Yorkshire, Welsh, Lancs, Irish, Scottish, Australian, Italian, Standard American, French, Eastern.

My Voice Experience

Numerous short films and training videos as Writer, Actor.
Numerous radio appearances
Impressionist on The Pulse of West The Steve & Jacqui Breakfast Show (RADIO) Comedy sweepers, links and sketches as writer & voice talent/impressionist. (2005)
Ongoing radio work (actor / voice over)
Ongoing television work (actor / voice over)
Ongoing television commercial work (actor / voice over)
Live interpretation experience (5 years)
Comedy actor & writer - own projects.
Documentary voice overs - numerous.
Theatre.


Recent credits:

TV: Planet Of Giants (DVD extras) Role: The Doctor. (BBC/ 2Entertain 2011)
FILM: I Chop You. Dir: Pavel Szczepaniak. Role: Ray. (2011)
FILM: HOST. Dir: Danny Lacey. Role: Kidnapper (2011)
AUDIO: Jack and the Beanstalk. Dir: Rob Sloane. Role: Narrator & Baba (4dio - 2011)
AUDIO: LOT 249. Dir: Rob Sloane. Role: Abercrombie Smith. (4dio 2011)
TV: Voice Over: HSL The Chair Specialists. Infomercial.
RADIO: Paul McCartney (SKY FM Beatles tribute station) 2010
TV: "Michael Jackson: This is it, or is it ?" Role: Kreed Eedles (2009)
TV: Emmerdale Role: DCI (2007)
TV: The Chase Role: The Butler (2007)
THEATRE: "Hansel and Gretel" (WAKFIELD ROYAL THEATRE) Director: Jude Wright. Role: Father/Sylvanus (2009)
THEATRE: "Precious Bane" (TOUR - Interplay Theatre) Director: Steve Byrne. Role: Kester Woodseaves.(2008 - 2009)
THEATRE: "Where's Vietnam ?" (West Yorkshire Playhouse) Director: Rod Dixon. Role: TopCop (2008)
TV: HomesMine Television advert (Barman) 2008
TV/RADIO: Litecraft (National TV ad campaign)
TV: The National Museum of Photography, Film & Television - television ad (Voice Over) (2006)
FILM: "Angel Of The Night" (2009) Role: MIke Dir: Danny Lacey

SONY PLAYSTATION: INVIZIMALS 1 & 2 (gameplay voice) 2009/10
PC GAME: DRACULA: ORIGIN (Dracula, Dr. Seward)
PLAYSTATION GAME: TO END ALL WARS (various characters)
PC GAME: STEALTH FORCE 2 - Voice of Spectre, Raven and Command (2008)
CARTOON: The Nzane Azylum - Pilot. Starring as Ned Zayne. (2007)
CARTOON: 'The Baba House' - pilot episode - Narrator. (2007)
COMMERCIAL: NATIONAL PEAK DISTRICT- 'Moors For The Future' Burbage Valley audio trail by Ralph Hoyte. Voice of Macey (Narrator), Tom and Rab. (2007)
COMMERCIAL: Alton Towers (The voice of 'The Evil One' 5th November celebrations) (2006)
COMMERCIAL: IVF treatment interactive video for Media Four. Role: Husband. (2007)
COMMERCIAL: Fenwicks Christmas Display (Voice of Gulliver) (2006)
CORPORATE: Foldera - animation(Narrator) (2006)
PC GAME: Little Britain - Voice of Tom Baker (2006)
CORPORATE: UK Batteries training video Role: John (2009)

My Training

New Actor training with Red Ladder Theatre Company.
Oral Communication - Grade 1.
Various voice over workshops/seminars.
Certificate in Live Interpretation Planning and Delivery (John Ververka)

My Studio Equipment

Neumann U87a Microphone
AKG 414 Microphone
Avalon VT737SP Class A vacuum tube mic processor
Digidesign Protools 4.1.1 running on a PowerMac 8100/80 with Digidesign’s 888 I/O audio interface.
Digidesign Protools LE 6.0.1 running on a G4 Powerbook and Digidesign’s MBox (for remote capability)
Tascam M320B 20/4 Mixing Console
Eastern Acoustic Works Studio Monitors powered by a Philips Power Amp
Panasonic SV 3800 Dat Recorder.

Additional Skills

COMEDY ACTOR & NARRATOR

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Credit cards
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in any currency
• Wire transfers

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