Greg Weisman

Voice Actor and Producer of Gargoyles

Greg Weisman - Voice Actor and Producer of Gargoyles
Born

September 28th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1963, this American voice actor, producer, and screenwriter gained fame for creating the animated series 'Gargoyles'. The series, which aired from 1994 to 1997, received critical acclaim for its storytelling and character development. Over the years, contributions to the animation industry included writing and producing for several other projects, including 'The Spectacular Spider-Man' and 'Young Justice'. As a voice actor, provided voices for various animated characters, showcasing a range of vocal talents across a variety of shows.

Created the animated series Gargoyles

Produced The Spectacular Spider-Man

Contributed to Young Justice

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