Tom Kenny is the voice-actor who voices Silent Sven (after he finds his voice again). Starting with Dragons: Race to the Edge he also voices Mulch and Amos, and other very minor characters, such as the Chicken Feed Salesman.
Biography
Tom Kenny is an Irish American who grew up in Syracuse, New York. When Tom was young he was actually shy and quiet, but had a hobby of collecting comic books, and drawing funny pictures. Tom turned to stand-up comedy in Boston and San Francisco, which led to appearances on every cable show spawned by the stand-up epidemic of the 80's and 90's including Late Night with Conan O'Brian and Late Night with David Letterman.
Selected Filmography
- Rocko's Modern Life (TV Show) (1993-1996) - Heffer Wolfe, Chuck Chameleon. Additional Voices
- Just Shoot Me (TV show) (1997-1999) - Persky
- Dilbert (TV Show) (1999-2000) - Asok, Ratbert, others
- SpongeBob SquarePants (1999) - SpongeBob SquarePants
- Dr. Doolittle 2 (2001) - Male Tortoise
- The Batman (2004) - The Penguin
- LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: The Flash (Film) (2018) - Plastic Man and Penguin
- And many many more
DreamWorks Dragons Filmography
Trivia
- One of Tom Kenny's most notable voice roles is that of Spongebob in the ever popular and long running Spongebob SquarePants.
- Ironically, one of his first voice roles from 1992 was a TV series titled The Edge where he voiced various characters. In fact, he met his wife Jill on the set.
- He grew up with Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait . They would perform stand-up together, and titled their act "Tomcat and Bobcat".
References
- Tom Kenny. Behind the Voice Actors. (Retrieved - March 21, 2018)
- Tom Kenny on IMDb
- Tom Kenny on Wikipedia
- Tom Kenny filmography on Wikipedia