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| Born | Norman Spencer (1958-02-23)23 February 1958 Canada |
| Died | 31 August 2020(2020-08-31) (aged 62) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1989–2010 |
Norman Spencer (23 February 1958 – 31 August 2020) was a Canadian voice and television actor known for his work on Saturday-morning cartoons of the 1990s. He performed several roles for Marvel Comics characters, including Cyclops in X-Men: The Animated Series, Spider-Man, and the Marvel vs. Capcom video game series.
Before moving into full-time commercial voice work, Spencer was a creative writer in radio, most notably at CFNY-FM in Toronto, Ontario.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Babar: The Movie | Additional voices | |
| 2000 | Bait | Bound Guard | |
| 2003 | Rescue Heroes: The Movie | Billy Blazes | [3] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | E.N.G. | Policeman | Episode: "Catch a Falling Star" |
| 1990–1991 | Top Cops | John Horninek, Dick Tracy | 2 episodes |
| 1991 | Katts and Dog | Additional voices | Episode: "Club Dead" |
| 1994 | Forever Knight | Man | Episode: "Killer Instinct" |
| 1996 | Due South | Agent Shorren | Episode: "Red, White or Blue" |
| 1996 | Trilogy of Terror II | Officer | Television film |
| 1999 | Relic Hunter | Delivery Man | Episode: "Flag Day" |
| 1999 | Earth: Final Conflict | SWAT Team Leader | Episode: "Second Chances" |
| 2006 | Cradle of Lies | Arthur Whitney | Television film |
| 2009 | Cra$h & Burn | Mr. Forester | Episode: "Trust" |
| 2009–2010 | Majority Rules! | Reporter, Moderator | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
| 2010 | The Latest Buzz | Boss Man | Episode: "The You're Toast Issue" |
Television (animated)
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Piggsburg Pigs! | Puff | Credited as Norman Spencer |
| 1992–1997 | X-Men: The Animated Series | Cyclops / Scott Summers | Main cast |
| 1993–1997 | The Busy World of Richard Scarry | Additional voices | |
| 1995 | Spider-Man: The Animated Series | Cyclops / Scott Summers | 2 episodes[3] |
| 1995 | Ultraforce | Grenade | Episode: "Prime Time" |
| 1998 | Silver Surfer | Drax the Destroyer | 3 episodes |
| 1998–1999 | Dumb Bunnies | Sly Fox | Recurring role; 12 episodes[3] |
| 1998–2000 | Mythic Warriors | Hades | 2 episodes[3] |
| 1999–2002 | Rescue Heroes | Billy Blazes | Main cast[3] |
| 2007 | Grossology | Granite McChin | Episode: "Lights Out" |
| 1999 | Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century | Trevor Bennett | Episode: "The Adventure of the Creeping Man" |
| 2008 | Chilly Beach: The Canadian President | Reporter | Television film |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | X-Men: Children of the Atom | Cyclops / Scott Summers | Credited as Norman Spencer |
| 1996 | X-Men vs. Street Fighter | ||
| 1997 | Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter | ||
| 2000 | Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes |
References
- Dick, Jeremy (31 August 2020). "Norm Spencer Dies, Cyclops on X-Men: The Animated Series Was 62". Movieweb. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- Parungo, Nico (31 August 2020). "X-Men: The Animated Series Actor Norm 'Cyclops' Spencer Has Passed Away". Epic Stream. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- "Norm Spencer (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2 September 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
- Norm Spencer at IMDb