Bill Mondy

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Bill Mondy
Bill Mondy.jpg
BornJune 16, 1963
Alma mater University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (BFA)
New York University (MFA)
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor
Years active1988–present
Website www.billmondy.com

Bill Mondy (born June 16, 1963), sometimes credited as Bill Monday, is an American film, television, and voice actor. [1] He is known for his roles as Deputy Roscoe in the television series The Dead Zone [2] and for voicing characters such as Mr. Black in Johnny Test and Evac in Transformers: Cybertron . [3] [4]

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Early life and education

Bill Mondy was born in Rochester, New York. [3] [5] [6] He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1985 and a master's degree from New York University's Graduate Acting Program in 1988. [7] [5] [8]

Career

After completing his education, Mondy began his acting career in theater, performing off-Broadway in productions such as a revival of Lanford Wilson's The Rimers of Eldritch at The Second Stage. [9] [10] [11] He also played leading roles in regional theaters across the United States, including the Arena Stage, Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Huntington Theatre in Boston, and South Coast Repertory.

Mondy moved to Los Angeles and began a career in film and television. He is best known for his appearances in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (in the episode "Armageddon Game") [12] and The Dead Zone . [7] He also made guest appearances in Wolf Lake and The 4400 .[ citation needed ] His television credits include L.A. Law , [5] Touched by an Angel , and UC: Undercover . He had recurring roles in Blade: The Series , [13] [14] Reunion , Smallville , and portrayed Deputy Roscoe in nearly 40 episodes of The Dead Zone . [2] [15]

His film appearances include roles in The Crow: Salvation , [7] I Spy , [16] and Miracle . [17]

Mondy's voice acting work includes narrating shows such as The First 48: Missing Persons on A&E Network,[ citation needed ] Last Day of the Dinosaurs on Discovery, [18] [16] [19] Edge Of War on the Military Channel, China's Warrior King for National Geographic, and The Hunt for Dark Matter on CuriosityStream. [19] [8] He voiced characters in animated series, including Mr. Black and Brain Freezer in Johnny Test , [20] Memnock in Supernoobs , [21] [22] and Burnt Oak in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic . [3] Mondy has also been a promo voice for Disney and CBS. [8]

Awards

In 2007, Mondy was nominated for a Leo Award for Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series for his role in Robson Arms (for the episode "Mussolini and Me"). [23]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleRef
1989 Last Exit to Brooklyn Uptown Doggie [5]
1998 Meet the Deedles (also known as The Deedles)-
2000 The Crow: Salvation (also known as The Crow III – Tödliche Erlösung on German DVD)Phillip Dutton [7]
2001 Snowbound (also known as White Lies in Canada)Wiley [18]
2002 The Burial Society Stuart Lightman [7] [21] [1]
2002 I Spy McIntyre [16]
2002 The Dead Zone (Video)Roscoe
2004 Miracle Lou Nanne [17]
2004 Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed Vomit Reporter [21] [24]
2005 Edison Public Defender [16]
2005 Chaos FBI Agent Doyle [6]
2006 Gray Matters Jordan Phillips
2007 Kickin' It Old Skool TV Bigwig
2007 Postal Mob Leader
2008 The Day the Earth Stood Still Helicopter Scientist #2 [24]
2009 Case 39 Interviewer [16]
2013Barbie in the Pink ShoesRothbart / Thorpe / Peasant (voice) [20] [18] [25]

Television

Television film

YearTitleRoleRef
1996 Unabomber: The True Story (also known as Unabomber)- [26]
1997 In My Sister's Shadow Mr. Connor
1998Before He WakesWinston Becker
1998The Perfect GetawayAgent Lawrence
1998A Wing and a PrayerCoach Passenger
1999Murder at 75 BirchStan [5]
2000 A Secret Life (also known as Breach of Trust in the United Kingdom)-
2002 Dead in a Heartbeat Patient
2004 Meltdown FBI Agent Tucci
2004 The Survivors Club Jack Collins
2006 The Secret of Hidden Lake Zack Roth

Television series

YearTitleRole(s)NotesRef
1990 L.A. Law Paul Zweibel [5]
1994 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Jakin [7] [12]
1997–1999 Promised Land Mr. Beckwith / Coop Lemley2 episodes
1999 Crusade Nix
2000 Da Vinci's Inquest Philip Simms
2000 Perfect Murder, Perfect Town Ron Walker Miniseries
2000 Touched by an Angel Bernie
2001 Mobile Suit Gundam Slegger Law (English voice) [20] [27]
2001 The Sausage Factory Coach Gardener
2001–2002 UC: Undercover Scott Charles3 episodes [24]
2001 Wolf Lake Vernon Dicky
2002 Pasadena Teacher2 episodes
2002, 2006, 2008, 2009 Smallville James Beales / Dr. Edward Groll
2003–2006 The Dead Zone Roscoe32 episodes [7] [2] [15]
2003 Just Cause I.N.S. Agent Glasgow
2004 The L Word Movie Type
2005 The 4400 Agent Hubbard
2005 Andromeda Stranger
2005 Reunion Detective Matos5 episodes
2005 Terminal City Frank Miniseries [ citation needed ]
2005-2006 Transformers: Cybertron Evac (voice) [3] [4]
2005–2014 Johnny Test Mr. Black / Brain Freezer (voice) Cartoon series [3] [20]
2006 Blade Detective Brian Boone [13] [14]
2006-2008 Pucca Clown (voice)
2007 George of the Jungle Mantler (voice) [21]
2007 Jibber Jabber Jelly Roll / Dad (voice)
2009 Dinosaur Train (animated series)Uncle Jack (voice)Episode: "Einiosaurus"
2010 Dreamkix LeonardoAnimated series
2011 The First 48: Missing Persons Narrator[ citation needed ]
2017 My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic Burnt Oak [3]

Video Games

YearTitleCharacterRef
2000 007 Racing Jack Wade [17]
2012 LittleBigPlanet PS Vita Sean Brawn [17]

Podcast Roles

YearPodcast TitleRoleCharacter/TopicRef
2023Supreme: The Battle For RoeJustice Byron WhiteJustice Byron White [17]

Theatre Roles

YearPlayRoleRef
1988 The Rimers Of Eldritch Walter [17]

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