James Gleason

•Real Accents New York, Boston, British, Cockney, Southern FUN ACCENTS: Australian, French, German, Indian, Italian, Maine, Mexican, Minnesota, New York, Spanish, Russian Character Impersonation James Cagney, Howard Cosell, E.G. Robinson, Truman Capote

I am also voice character actor. Great with dialogue, accents and am a strong singer. I also work in cartoons, narration and promos. I can present a fun, straight or animated product. I have returned from my 5th tour across America doing Radio Drama. I have just finished "Freerange Roosters" Animated Pilot for a New Zealand production company "Bize Asset" and also have done my second Book on Tape for Story Roads Production "Wendy and Wally Series." I have been a voice over talent for the last 30 years..doing radio and TV commercials and narration. I have worked in Radio and TV as an on air talent and also done looping for films like "The Empire Strikes Back", "The Wedding Singer" and many others. We have presented "The Great Tennessee Monkey Trail", "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial", and I just finished "Top Secret" the Petagon Papers With LA Theatre Works. I have worked with such actors as John Heard, Ed Asner, James Cromwell and John Delancie. College of Santa Fe BA UCLA Masters in Communication 5years in Profession radio KTRC--Santa Fe , New Mexico KBON--San Bernardino, California Studio # Microphone MXL 909 # Computer: Dell XPS # Special Equipment: Digidesign (M box 2) --Pro Tools 7 Edit Software, M-AUDIO - DX4 SPEAKERS # Turnaround Time: SAME DAY I am an excellent writer and director. I have been doing audio books for many years, so long sessions are no problem. I have experience as an film and voice editor from my Military service in the Air Force. I lecture and teach young students about voice overs at Interact Theater School for Voice Over in Los Angeles