William Tate

Morgan Freeman Style, all-state guy. Accents: American Northern, Mid-Atlantic, African-American, Jamaican/Caribbean, American Southern, South African: Southern- from a Mississippi Disk Jockey way down deep in the Delta to a North Carolina Baptist Minister. New York - from a Upper Eastside theatre-goer to a low down, harddrivin', wise crackin', storytellin', NYC cabbie, to an elderly Jamaican dominoes player in Prospect Park, Brooklyn.

Credits include: The Fight for 15, New York City Health Department, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, J P Morgan, Discovery Channel, Comedy Central, The History Channel, The Outdoor Channel, The Globe Program, World Vision Campaign, Indigo Films, FBI, Court TV, PBS, GE, Kodak, Gain Detergent, "Cuff Me If You Can", "Flesh and Blood", Prudential Financial, Hasbro Toys, Emirate Airlines, Royal Caribbean Lines, Miller Lite, Allstate Insurance, Pitstop productions NY/UK, Philip Morris, AT&T, NYU Law School, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Columbia University- Institute For Life Coping Skills, University of Florida, Roosevelt Hospital, Franklin Pierce University, Freeman Voiceworks, National Traffic Safety Institute, NY JETS Football, and numerous others. William Tate has worked extensively as a Voice Actor as well as an in-show announcer. Credits include: America Works Television series; "AFTRA Hours"-Radio plays and dramatizations; United Stations Radio Network,(sketch comedy voices). Dubbing and ADR work for feature and independent film projects as well as Network and cable TV. Video Game Voices. Videogames. B.A., CCNY-Speech & Theater Arts; On Camera-National Academy Television Arts and Sciences Television Workshop, Voiceover - Ruth Franklin; Audition Workshop - Michael Shurtleff; Scene Study-HB Studios; Musicianship and Voice; High School of Music & Art, NYC. Mac Book Pro DELL PC Sony Soundforge Software Twisted Wave Software Sennheiser MKH 416 (primary mic) AKG C414B Isolation Sound Booth(Whisper Room) Telos Zephyr Xstream/ISDN Check out William's film credits on IMDB.com. Find his film clips at Backstage.com William Tate played Denzel Washington's minister in the Ridley Scott feature, "American Gangster". William Tate is the voice of the "Fight for 15" campaign. William Tate is the writer/performer of the Off-Broadway comedy "Charm School Tales". Under New York City's "Quality of Life" initiatives, William was chosen to teach a Customer Service Course (Courtesy Class) to NYC cab drivers at LaGuardia College in Queens, NY. With a goal of making the taxi industry more user friendly to the public, these classes attracted much local, national and international media attention.