Mark Dodson - Bold * Smoky * Resonant * Dark * Characters

Bold * Smoky * Resonant * Dark * Characters

• Mark Dodson is registered with Voice123 since Jul 31, 2009.
• Mark Dodson started his/her voice over career in 1983.
• Currently Mark Dodson is a Premium subscriber.
• Auditions and proposals submitted through Voice123 during the past six months: 27
• Mark Dodson has been active on Voice123 during the past 48 hours

Voice Description

Versatile... Promos with NBC Universal Sports to Outdoor Channel * Commercials for McDonald's to Mike's Hard Lemonade * Characters from Star Wars to Disney

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
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) 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
• I have ISDN in my studio
• I have Phone Patch 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 can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer voice direction services
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Lake Sherwood, Missouri, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

Announcer * Narrator * Creatures * Characters

I am the voice of the Gremlins and many other known characters; performing Casper's Fatso Stinky & Stretch, Wolverine, and Boris Karloff for toy voices. Dracula for McDonald's. The Mice for Cinderella on Disney records. And have been announcer for many hundred commercials and promos.

My Voice Experience

Always the good guy? Well - I'm the voice of Salacious Crumb for Star Wars "Return Of The Jedi." Also, as the Gremlins and Mogwais for "Gremlins" 1 & 2. Currently, I'm the narrator for Outdoor Channel's "Bow Madness" and Pursuit Channel's "Natural Born Killers." Other credits include:

Lucasfilm Ltd. * Warner Bros. * NBC Universal Sports * Disney TV & Records * Energizer Batteries * Mike's Hard Lemonade * Harley Davidson * Sears * Blockbuster Video * Monsanto * Chex Cereals * McDonald's * Nikon * Hardee's * Campbell's * Trendmaster Toys * Six Flags * Magiquest * Silverwood Theme Park * Universal Studios Hollywood

My Training

I began at the age of ten, imitating my favorites. Later, was coached by Lucille Bliss and studied taped courses from Daus Butler. I've been directed by Ben Burtt, Joe Dante, and Andrea Romano. I've learned most through sessions with voice actors such as Frank Welker, June Foray, Gary Owens, Hal Smith, and Howie Mandel.

My Studio Equipment

Microphone: Neumann BCM 104
Mic Preamp: Avalon VT-737sp
Mixer: Tascam TM-D1000 Digital
Sound: Adobe Audition

Additional Skills

Air personality for Dick Clark's Unistar. Live announcer for Universal Studios Hollywood's live program, "Comedyline." Host of Heartland Radio's "Country Spotlight" from 1994-2001, interviewing country stars from Willie Nelson to Shania Twain.