Rick Jones (voice actor)

Rick Jones
Rick Jones
Born	Richard Jones; c. 1957 (age 68–69); Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Occupations	Voice actor; voice director; writer; content developer;
Years active	1982–present

Richard Jones (born c. 1957) is a Canadian voice actor, voice director, writer and content developer.^[1] Since 1982, he has worked with Alphanim, Cinar and Nelvana. Jones has been nominated for a Gemini Award twice in 1988 and 2003.^[2]

Biography

During his early years, Jones obtained an undergraduate degree in biology. Whilst he was working on a geology thesis, a friend from Carleton University working at the school radio station asked him to do a voice for an ad, which helped start Jones' career. His first work was in the special The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings.^[3]

Filmography

Voice work – series and games

The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings (1983) – Tender Heart Bear, Good Luck Bear, Birthday Bear^[4]
The Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine (1984) – Tender Heart Bear, Good Luck Bear, Birthday Bear^[4]
The Velveteen Rabbit (1985) – Rabbit 1, Rabbit 2
The Raccoons (1985–1991) – Sidekick, Delivery Ape, Master of Ceremonies, Mr. Mammoth's Assistant^[4]
The Tin Soldier (1986) – Lefty, Rat 1, Rat 3
Babar and Father Christmas (1986) – Zephir, Lazzaro, Podular, Mice
Dennis the Menace (1986–1988) – Additional Voices (Season 2)
The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (1986–1987) – Additional Voices
Diplodos (1988) – Puncher
The Railway Dragon (1988) – French Chef, Hunter's Son^[4]
Bluetoes the Christmas Elf (1988) – Lonesome, Whitey^[4]
The Smoggies (1988–1991) – Uncle Boom, Sailor, Choo-Choo
The Admiral and the Princess (1989) – Baggot
Bobobobs (1989) – Cornelius, Blip^[4]
Happy Castle (1989)
Nutsberry Town (1989–1990) – Mr. Lettuce, Mr. Pumpkin
Bumpety Boo (1989) – Additional Voices
The Littl' Bits (1990–1992) – Elderbit
The Little Flying Bears (1990) – Ozzy, Slink
The Jungle Book (1990) – Anwar, Dusty, Sargah
Sharky & George (1990–1991) – Additional Voices
Saban's Adventures of Pinocchio (1990–1991) – The Cricket
Saban's Adventures of Peter Pan (1990–1991) – Additional Voices
Maya the Honey Bee (1990–1992) – Orvill, Alexander, Flap
Rupert (1991–1997) – Yum
Saban's Adventures of the Little Mermaid (1991) – Additional Voices
C.L.Y.D.E. (1991) – C.L.Y.D.E.
Bob in a Bottle (1991) – Additional Voices
Jungle Tales (1991) – Pete Penguin, Scooter Squirrel^[4]
Young Robin Hood (1991–1992)
Tooth Fairy, Where Are You? (1991) – Judge, Father^[4]
Samurai Pizza Cats (1992–1993) – Speedy Cerviche, Mojo Rojo
The Legend of the North Wind (1992) – Barnaby^[4]
The Legend of White Fang (1992–1994) – Matt
Saban's Gulliver's Travels (1992–1993) – Additional Voices
Christopher Columbus (1992–1993) – Bartolomeo Columbus
Around the World in Eighty Dreams (1992–1994) – Oscar, Grandpa Tadpole^[4]
Spirou (1992–1993) – Kanvalo-Bobo
Sandokan (1992–1994)
Bunch of Munsch (1992)
Favorite Songs (1992)
The Real Story of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (1992) – Paddy, Guard
The Real Story of Au Clair de La Lune (1992) – Sandman^[4]
The Adventures of Grady Greenspace (1992–1995) – Scuzzy
Kitty Cats (1992–1997) – Flap
David Copperfield (1993) – Additional Voices
The Busy World of Richard Scarry (1993–1997) – Additional Voices
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1993–1994) – Additional Voices
Go Hugo Go (1993) – Zag
Zoe and Charlie (1993–1994)
Papa Beaver's Storytime (1993–1994) – Additional Voices
For Better or For Worse (TV Specials) (1993, 1995) – Car Dealer, Pizza Man, Police Officer^[4]
Anna Banana (1994–1997) – Mr Bliffle
Cat Tales (1994–1995) – The Duck
Jagged Alliance (1994)
Taa Tam (1995)
The Little Lulu Show (1995–1999)
Little Bear (1995–2000) – No Feet
The Babaloos (1995–1998) – Teaspoon
Robinson Sucroe (1995–1996)
Wimzie's House (1995–1996) – Narrator (Audiobooks)
The Big Garage (1995–1996) – Yorky, Rusty, Tooly^[4]
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1996–1999)
Sea Dogs (1996–1997)
The Magical Adventures of Quasimodo (1996–1997)
Jagged Alliance: Deadly Games (1996)
Tracer (1996)
Dracula's Secret (1996)
Legends of the Land (1996)
Stickin' Around (1996–1998) – Additional Voices
Blazing Dragons (1996–1998) – Evil Knight 1 (Season 2)
Hugo the Movie Star (1996) – Zag^[4]
Happy Birthday Bunnykins (1996) – Additional Voices
Arthur (1996–2011) – Pepe, Jacob Katzenellenbogan
Jungle Show (1997) – Tess the Turtle, Bumba the Gorilla and Olive the Monkey
Donkey Kong Country (1997–2000) - Polly Roger
Pippi Longstocking (1997–1998) – Kling^[4]
Ned's Newt (1997–1999) – Additional Voices
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police (1997–1998) – Hippie
Animal Crackers (1997–1999) – Baby Bird, Boa, Additional Voices
Patrol 03 (1997–1998) – Wilfred
The Triplets (1997–1999)
Freaky Stories (1997–2000)
Ivanhoe (1997–1998)
The Wombles (1997–1998) – Orinoco
The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures (1997–1999) – No Tail No Good Nick^[4]
Princess Sissi (1997) – Zottornick
Birdz (1998–2000) – Gregory Woodpecker^[4]
Anatole (1998–1999)
Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend (1998–2000)
The Force of Water (1998)
Flight Squad (1998–1999)
Bad Dog (1998–1999) – Dad
Dog's World (1998–1999)
Team S.O.S. (1998–2000)
Kit and Kaboodle (1998–1999)
Ripley's Believe It or Not!: The Animated Series (1998) – Cyril Barker^[4]
Jim Button (1998–2000) – King
The Wind (1998) – Narration
Wheel Meets Friction (1998) – Narration
The Animal Train (1999) – Jim Jam
Billy and Buddy (1999)
X-Chromosome (1999)
Tommy and Oscar (1999–2000) – Oscar
The Kids from Room 402 (1999–2001) – Mr Karl
Mona the Vampire (1999–2006)
Rotten Ralph (1999–2001) – Ralph^[4]
Mega Babies (1999–2000) – Additional Voices
Hoze Houndz (1999–2006) – Hozer, Squirt, Additional Voices
Toad Patrol (1999–2001) – Erebus, Puff Ball, Digger
Kevin Spencer (1999–2005)
Jagged Alliance 2 (1999)
Charley and Mimmo (1999–2002) – Ted
Jagged Alliance 2: Unfinished Business (2000)
The Toy Castle (2000–2003) – Narrator
Lion of Oz (2000)
Sinbad (2000)
Pirate Family (2000–2001)
The Twins (2000–2002)
Wunschpunsch (2000) – Mauricio di Mauro, Bubonic Preposteror
Marsupilami (2000–2003)
For Better or For Worse (2000–2002) (TV series) – Additional Voices
Inuk (2001) – Tik
Snailympics (2001–2002)
Wombat City (2001–2005) – Additional Voices
Belphegor (2001–2004) – Additional Voices
X-DuckX (2001–2002) – Slax
Iron Nose (2001–2003)^[4]
Spaced Out (2002–2003) – Fax, Goodgrief, Guy
The New Adventures of Lucky Luke (2001–2003) – Jack Dalton
The Bellflower Bunnies (2001–2005)
Explosives (2001)
Edward (2001–2003)
Fridge Magnets (2001) – Max
Momo (2001) – Hahn, Bruno
Wizardry 8 (2001)
Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings (2001–2002) – Henry
Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat (2001–2003) – Fu-Fu
Shaolin Kids (2001–2003)
Fred the Caveman (2002) – Fred
Evolution Worlds (2002) – Pedro
Pet Pals (2002–2003) – Mouse, Duck, Mole
Malo Korrigan (2002–2005) – Jonas^[4]
Kaput & Zösky (2002–2003) – Kaput
Splinter Cell (2002)
Daft Planet (2002)
Pig City (2002–2004) – Additional Voices
Pecola (2002)
Kid Paddle (2003–2006)
Martin Morning (2003–2004)
Creepschool (2003–2004)
Jacob Two-Two (2003–2007)
King (2003–2005) – Additional Voices
Ratz (2003–2004) – Razmo
Flat! (2003)
Noël-Noël (2003)
Mica (2003)
Kitou (2003–2004) – Grandpa
Cosmic Cowboys (2003) – Curtis, Cereal Bob^[4]
Silent Storm (2003)
The Secret World of Benjamin Bear (2003–2006) – Raymond, Howie
What's with Andy? (2003–2007) – Mayor Henry K. Roth
Ocean Tales (2003–2006) – Commandant Costeau
Martin Mystery (2003–2006)
The Three Pigs (2003–2004) – Pig 1
Woofy (2003–2004) – Remi
Prudence Gumshoe (2004)
The Boy (2004–2005) – Various Villains
This Just In! (2004) – Guard 1
Gino the Chicken (2004–2006) – Ray Mundo
Lili's Island (2004–2007)
Atomic Betty (2004–2006)
3 Gold Coins (2004–2005)
The Adventures of Princess Sydney (2004)
Tradition of the Christmas Log (2004) – Mr. Bakewell
Winx Club (2004–2019)
Dragon Hunters (2004) – Gwizdo, Hector
The Eggs (2004–2005) – Eggor
Tripping the Rift (2004–2007) – Whip^[4]
Tupu (2005) – Norton
Faireez (2005) – Jumphrey, Ogle
Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory (2005)
Funpak (2005)
Monster Allergy (2005) – Bombo, Bram-Bombak^[4]
Yakari (2005) – Slow Caribou
Wayside (2005–2008)
My Goldfish Is Evil! (2006–2007) – Scoop
Arthur and the Invisibles (2006) – Additional Voices
Zoé Kezako (2006) – Additional Voices
Bronco Teddy (2007)
Sleeping Betty (2007)
Moot Moot (2007)
Naruto: Rise of a Ninja (2007) – Additional voices
The Future is Wild (2007–2008) – Nixes Friends, Additional Voices
Gofrette (2007–2008) – Wendell
Leon in Wintertime (2007) – The King
Fred's Head (2007–2008) – Gregory Gilbert Pyrowski, Mr. Pyrowski
Manon (2008)
In Laws (2008)
Punch! (2008)
Monster Buster Club (2008–2009) – Hugo Smith
Oscar and Spike (2008–present)
Huntik: Secrets & Seekers (2009–2011) – Klaus, LeBlanche
Pipi, Pupu and Rosemary (2009)
Fishtronaut (2009)
Eo (2009)
Jimmy Two-Shoes (2009–2011)
Puss 'n Boots (2009) – The Jester^[4]
Walter and Tandoori (2009–2010) – Walter
The Mysteries of Alfred Hedgehog (2009)
My Life Me (2010–2011)
PopPixie (2010)
Spliced (2009–2010)
Life on the Block (2010)
Tempo Express (2010)
Sidekick (2010–2013) – Various
Assassin's Creed III: The Tyranny of King Washington (2013) – Blue Coats
The Day My Butt Went Psycho! (2013–2015) – Additional Voices
Grojband (2013–2015) – Additional voices
George of the Jungle (2015) – Additional Voices
Looped (2016) – Additional voices

Voice work – animated features

The Treasure of Swamp Castle (1988) – General Tubthumper
Train Mice (1989)
Dragon and Slippers (1991)
Charlie Strapp and Froggy Ball Flying High (1991)
Charles Dickens' David Copperfield (1993)
Go Hugo Go (1993) – Zag^[4]
How the Toys Saved Christmas (1996) – Duck, General Lajoie, Yellow Crayon, Uncle Hank^[4]
Pippi Longstocking (1997) – Constable Kling
Anastasia (1997) – Nicholas II, additional voices^[4]
Little Witch (1999) – Parrot, Harry
Heavy Metal 2000 (2000) – Zeek^[4]
Spookley the Square Pumpkin (2004) – Edgar, Little Tom^[4]
Stardust (2007) – Kobold
Gene Fusion (2007) – Flozell, Hondo^[4]
Go West! A Lucky Luke Adventure (2007)
Tripping the Rift: The Movie (2008) – Whip
Walter's Christmas (2009) – Walter
Pinocchio (2010) – Various voices^[4]
Gummibär: The Yummy Gummy Search For Santa (2012) – Vampiro^[4]
Troll: The Tale of a Tail (2018) – Halfstone, Jin, Mort

Acting work – live-action movies

Murder C.O.D. (1990) – Sgt. Decker
Kindergarten Cop (1990) – Keisha's Father
The Marla Hanson Story (1991) – Cop #1
Deadly Game (1991) – Hacker
Body Language (1992) – Security Guard
Hear No Evil (1993) – FBI Agent #2
On Deadly Ground (1994) – Villager
Foxfire (1996) – Security Guard

Writer

You Can't Do That on Television (1982–1984)
The Raccoons (1985–1987)
The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (1986–1987)
Bluetoes the Christmas Elf (1988)
Happy Castle (1988–1989)
The Smoggies (1988–1991)
The Little Engine That Could (1991)
The Legend of White Fang (1992–1994)
The Busy World of Richard Scarry (1993–1997)
Albert the Fifth Musketeer (1993–1994)
The Little Lulu Show (1995–1999)
The Babaloos (1995–1999)
Robinson Sucroe (1995–1996)
Dog Tracer (1996)
Anatole (1998–1999)
Franklin (1997–1999)
Kit and Kaboodle (1998)
Animal Crackers (1997–1999)
The Adventures of Paddington Bear (1997–2001)
The Country Mouse and City Mouse Adventures (1998–1999)
Toad Patrol (1999–2001)
For Better or For Worse (2000–2002)
The Toy Castle (2000–2003)

Voice director

Happy Birthday Bunnykins (1996)
Bad Dog 2 (1999)
Toad Patrol (1999–2001)
For Better or For Worse (2000–2002)
Wombat City (2005)
The Eggs (2004–2005)
What's with Andy? (2001–2007)
Prudence Gumshoe (2004)
Spookley the Square Pumpkin (2004)
Dragon Hunters (2004)
Faireez (2005)
Gofrette (2007–2008)
Go West! A Lucky Luke Adventure (2007)
Okura (2008)
Fishtronaut (2008)
Fred's Head (2008)
My Life Me (2010–2011)
Mati and Dada (2009)
Walter and Tandoori (2009–2010)
Life on the Block (2010)
Tempo Express (2010)
Gummibär: The Yummy Gummy Search For Santa (2012)

References

↑ Browning, John Edgar; Picart, Caroline Joan (2010-10-20). Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010. McFarland. pp. 226–. ISBN 978-0-7864-3365-0. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
↑ "Gemini Awards". Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2011-06-12.
↑ "Montréal Magazine | le Canada dans votre poche". Archived from the original on 2009-08-15.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 "Rick Jones (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 12, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.

External links

Rick Jones at IMDb

[BrowningPicart2010-1] Browning, John Edgar; Picart, Caroline Joan (2010-10-20). Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010. McFarland. pp. 226–. ISBN 978-0-7864-3365-0. Retrieved 24 August 2011.

[2] "Gemini Awards". Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2011-06-12.

[3] "Montréal Magazine | le Canada dans votre poche". Archived from the original on 2009-08-15.

[btva-4] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 "Rick Jones (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 12, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.

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