Michael Winslow

Actor and voice artist in sound effects

Michael Winslow - Actor and voice artist in sound effects
Born

September 6th, 1958
66 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and voice artist, notable for extraordinary vocal sound effects. Gained prominence through performances in the 'Police Academy' film series. His unique ability to mimic various sounds contributed significantly to comedic scenes in these films. In addition to film work, made appearances on television shows and stages, showcasing sound talents in live performances. Winslow has also contributed to the voiceover industry, lending vocal talents to animated series and commercials.

Starred in the 'Police Academy' series

Performed voice work for various animated series

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