Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Phil LaMarr

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Phil LaMarr.
Last updated on December 18, 2024.
Phil LaMarr

Phil LaMarr is an American actor, comedian and writer. LaMarr was one of the original featured cast members on the sketch comedy television series Mad TV. His voice acting roles in animated series include John Stewart / Green Lantern in Justice League and Justice League Unlimited, Hermes Conrad in Futurama, the title characters of Samurai Jack and Static Shock, and Wilt in Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends. He has also provided voices for video game franchises including Metal Gear, Jak and Daxter, Darksiders, Final Fantasy, Infamous, Dead Island, Kingdom Hearts, and Mortal Kombat. He also played as Browntooth the Goblin rogue in a Critical Role One-Shot "The Goblins".

I was such a 'Star Wars' fan. That was my generation.
If you're doing an animated comedy on the same channel as 'South Park,' no one can really tell you anything. The bar has been set so high.
Quentin Tarantino was fantastic. I mean, he can be almost unbearable as a person. At a party, you can't get a word in edgewise for, like, an hour. But as a director, he is so completely open and just... present.
My very first professional job was a cartoon, doing voices for the Mr. T cartoon in high school. — © Phil LaMarr
My very first professional job was a cartoon, doing voices for the Mr. T cartoon in high school.
It's interesting, because I've worked with people who are just not nice people, and I've worked with people who are crazy, and the difference is: crazy is much worse.
I played Dungeons & Dragons and have read comic books since I was a kid.
On 'MADtv,' I discovered I could do Billy Crystal. 'Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 68th Annual Academy Awards!' Surprisingly, there's more call for that one than you'd think.
Say what you will about the leadership of 'SNL,' they have crafted an institution as opposed to just running a show. I don't think that's by accident.
Sometimes when you do voices next to each other, especially when you're first starting out, they tend to bleed into each other. Working on a show like 'Futurama,' we do multiple characters there, but we've been doing it for a while, so the voices are really well-defined in our heads.
In video games and animation, you find that the toughest things to make different are the things that aren't words: grunts, groans, gasps.
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