Doug Cockle

Doug Cockle
At MCM Comic Con London, May 2025
Born	(1970-09-16) September 16, 1970 (age 54) Twentynine Palms, California, U.S.
Education	Virginia Tech (BA)
Occupation(s)	Actor, director
Years active	2001–present
Website	DougCockle.com

Doug Cockle is an American actor and director. He is currently working as a freelance actor. ^[1]

Cockle is known for his voice-over roles in videogames, most notably of Geralt of Rivia in The Witcher series. ^[2] He was nominated for a Game Award for Best Performance, a British Academy Games Award for Performer, and won Golden Joystick Award Best Gaming Performance for his portrayal of Geralt in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt . ^{[3] [4] [5]}

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	The Tailor of Panama	Pentagon Aide
2002	Reign of Fire	Goosh
2004	London Voodoo	Lincoln Mathers
	The Calcium Kid	News Reporter
2005	Dot.Kill	Financial news anchor man
2011	Captain America: The First Avenger	Young Doctor
2014	Dark Noir	Vincent Black (voice)	Short film
2015	Survivor	Burly Worker #1
2016	Criminal	Extraction Team Leader
2022	Future TX	Dylan's Dad
2025	The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep	Geralt of Rivia	Animated film
2025	The Amateur	CIA Security Agent
2025	Predator: Killer of Killers	Einar	Animated film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Band of Brothers	Father John Maloney	2 episodes
2003	The Second Coming	American Newsreader	Episode: "Episode #1.1"
2004	Murphy's Law	Quirrell	Episode: "Convent"

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Independence War 2: Edge of Chaos	Cal
2002	TimeSplitters 2	Additional voices
	Twin Caliber	Sheriff Fortman
	Archangel	Michael Travinsky / Ghost of the Monk	English dub
2003	The Great Escape	Additional voices
	Chaser	Additional voices
	AquaNox 2: Revelation	Hank Bellows
	Conflict: Desert Storm II - Back to Baghdad	US Bradley
2004	Urban Freestyle Soccer	Low Riders	[6]
	Second Sight	Director Hanson
	Yager	Magnus Tide
2005	Perfect Dark Zero	Additional voices
2007	The Witcher	Geralt of Rivia
2010	Dead Nation	Jack McReady
2011	The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings	Geralt of Rivia
	Driver: San Francisco	Police Dispatcher
	The Book of Unwritten Tales	Nathaniel Bonnet
2013	Dark	Eric Bane
2015	Randal's Monday	Mel / Bob
	The Book of Unwritten Tales 2	Nathaniel Bonnet
	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	Geralt of Rivia
	Victor Vran	Victor Vran
	Blues and Bullets	Eliot Ness / Stranger
	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Hearts of Stone	Geralt of Rivia
2016	The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Blood and Wine	Geralt of Rivia
2017	Horizon Zero Dawn	Additional voices
	Augmented Empire	Eugene Mund [7]
	SpellForce 3	Sentenza Noria
2018	SMITE	Chernobog
	State of Mind	Richard Nolan
	RuneScape	Solak, the Grove Guardian
	Soulcalibur VI	Geralt of Rivia	English dub [8]
2019	Monster Hunter: World	Geralt of Rivia
	Euro Truck Simulator 2	Optional GPS Voice
	Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure	The Butcher
	Terminator: Resistance	Colin
2020	SMITE	Totem Caller Hou Yi
	Desperados III	The Baron
2021	King's Bounty II	Aivar
	Empires in Ruins	Sgt. Hans Heimer
	Tails of Iron	Narrator	[9]
2022	Arcade Paradise	Ashley's Father
	God Souls	Chaos
2023	Hunt: Showdown	John Victor
	Baldur's Gate 3	Bhaal
	Payday 3	Bile
	Alan Wake II	Robert Nightingale
2024	The First Descendant	Ajax
2025	The Alters	Terrence Maxwell
	Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter	Narrator
	Dead by Daylight	Geralt of Rivia	Cosmetic outfit [10]
TBA	The Witcher IV		[11]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref
2024-present	Natural Six	Kelnys		[12]

References

1. Purchese, Robert (January 27, 2017). "The voice behind The Witcher". Eurogamer.net. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
2. "Doug Cockle". Giant Bomb. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
3. "Nominees | The Game Awards 2015". The Game Awards . Ola Balola. November 12, 2015. Archived from the original on November 14, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2015.
4. "Nominations Announced for the British Academy Games Awards in 2016". Bafta. Retrieved June 16, 2025.
5. Sheridan, Connor (November 18, 2016). "Overwatch scoops five awards, Firewatch wins Best Indie Game: Here are all the Golden Joystick 2016 winners". GamesRadar . Retrieved December 8, 2016.
6. Gusto Games. Urban Freestyle Soccer. Acclaim Entertainment. Scene: Main menu credits, 2:22:42 in, Voice Talent.
7. Augmented Empire (Video Game 2017) - Full cast & crew - IMDb . Retrieved July 6, 2025– via www.imdb.com.
8. "Spotlight: Doug Cockle". spotlight.com. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
9. Beckhelling, Imogen (August 20, 2021). "Tails Of Iron's villains are frogs because they have an "innate evil-ness"". Rock Paper Shotgun . Retrieved July 8, 2023.
10. "Dead by Daylight | Year 9 Anniversary Broadcast". Youtube.com.
11. Yin-Poole, Wesley (December 13, 2024). "Geralt Is in The Witcher 4 and That Is Indeed Doug Cockle's Voice in the Trailer, CD Projekt Confirms". IGN . Retrieved June 4, 2025.
12. "Natural Six | Welcome to Reliquae". Doras.to.

External links

• Official website
• Doug Cockle at IMDb