J. Grant Albrecht
John Grant Albrecht (born May 22, 1966) is an American actor and voice actor. He has appeared in broadway, film and television.[3] His voice can be heard in animation, commercials, video games and has worked as a motivational speaker and speechwriter.[4]
J. Grant Albrecht | |
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| Born | John Grant Albrecht May 22, 1966[1][2] |
| Other names |
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| Alma mater | Carnegie Mellon University |
| Occupation | Actor, voice actor, speech writer, presentation coach, motivational speaker |
| Years active | 1990-present |
Education
Albrecht is a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University.
Career
In film, he has had minor roles in Voodoo Dawn, S.W.A.T. and played Jacques Chirac in the biographical film W.. In television, he has made guest appearances in Law & Order, Walker, Texas Ranger, Touched by an Angel, Just Shoot Me!, Malcolm in the Middle, The Guardian, ER, Brothers & Sisters, Criminal Minds, In Plain Sight, Rizzoli & Isles, and Notorious. In broadway, he has performed at the Circle in the Square Theatre in New York City in a play of The Devil's Disciple that was directed by Stephen Porter and The Shadow Box that was directed by Jack Hofsiss.[5]
Voice acting
In film, he has performed additional voices in The Jungle Book 2, Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry, Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic, Happy Feet and Hellboy: Blood and Iron. In television, he has done voice work in animated television series such as Oswald, Justice League, All Grown Up!, My Life as a Teenage Robot, Higglytown Heroes and Yukikaze. In video games, he is most notable for voicing Crypto in the Destroy All Humans! series.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Voodoo Dawn | Tony | |
| 2001 | Cowboy Bebop: The Movie | Hoffman (voice) | English dub |
| 2003 | The Jungle Book 2 | Additional Voices | Uncredited |
| 2003 | S.W.A.T. | Desk Sergeant | Uncredited |
| 2005 | Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry | Clown-O, Security Guard (voice) | Direct-to-video |
| 2006 | Happy Feet | Additional Voices | |
| 2007 | Hellboy: Blood and Iron | Oliver Trombolt, Additional Voices | Television film |
| 2008 | W. | Jacques Chirac | Credited as Charles Fathy |
| 2010 | Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic | Farinata, Ciacco (voices) | Direct-to-video |
| 2013 | Bayonetta: Bloody Fate | Balder (voice) | English dub |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Law & Order | Boyd | Episode: "Discord" |
| 1999–2000 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Dan Johnson | 2 episodes |
| 2001 | Touched by an Angel | Walter Harlow | Episode: "Winners, Losers & Leftovers" |
| 2001 | Cartoon Cartoon Show | Parrot/Phone Operator | Episode: You Pick 2—"Ferret & Parrot" pilot |
| 2001 | Just Shoot Me! | Evan Harrison | Episode: "Sugar Momma" |
| 2001–03 | Oswald | Leo (voice) | 22 episodes |
| 2002 | Malcolm in the Middle | Tough Guy | Episode: "Monkey" |
| 2002 | Justice League | General Hoffman (voice) | 3 episodes |
| 2002–04 | The Guardian | Mr. Greene, Attorney | 4 episodes |
| 2004–05 | CSI: NY | Dr. Leonard Giles | 5 episodes |
| 2005 | All Grown Up! | Red, Rustler #1 (voices) | 2 episodes |
| 2005 | Yukikaze | Additional Voices | Episode: "Operation 5" |
| 2005–07 | My Life as a Teenage Robot | Dr. Locus, Guy #1, Worker #2 (voices) | 2 episodes |
| 2006–07 | ER | ICU Attending, Ronny Faneca | 2 episodes |
| 2007 | Higglytown Heroes | Locksmith Hero (voice) | Episode: "Easy to Get Sneezy/Unlock the Magic" |
| 2010 | Brothers & Sisters | Joe Corvus | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Criminal Minds | Gregory Wilson | Episode: "Middle Man" |
| 2010–12 | In Plain Sight | A.U.S.A. Tippy Boswell | 3 episodes |
| 2012 | Rizzoli & Isles | Dr. James Bacal | Episode: "This Is How a Heart Breaks" |
| 2016 | Notorious | Donnie | Episode: "Chase" |
| 2017 | American Horror Story: Cult | Scott Anderson | Episode: "Holes" |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 | Night Hawk, Soviet Vehicle |
| 2001 | Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge | Additional Voices |
| 2002 | 007: Nightfire | Power Plant Guards |
| 2002 | Emperor: Battle for Dune | Unit Response |
| 2003 | Lionheart | Additional Voices |
| 2003 | Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader | |
| 2003 | Robin Hood: Defender of the Crown | Prince John |
| 2003 | Call of Duty | Additional Voices |
| 2003 | Spawn: Armageddon | Reaver |
| 2004 | Onimusha Blade Warriors | Magoichi Saiga |
| 2004 | Doom 3 | Video Logs, Additional Voices |
| 2004 | Call of Duty: United Offensive | Russian Narrator, Additional Voices |
| 2004 | Shark Tale | Additional Tenant Fish |
| 2004 | EverQuest II | Garvin Tralk, Khalil'Mun, Gavin Ironforge, Trevor Mintern, Jetsam Anchorwash, Master-at-Arms Dagorel, Matthias Siegemaker, War Duke Gesarius, Zhox Selith, Ferri Koude |
| 2004 | Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines | Kilpatrick, Grout, Dema, Bishop Vick, Johansen |
| 2004 | Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater | The End |
| 2004 | The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth | Additional Voices |
| 2005 | The Punisher | Crack Dealer, Chop Shop Worker, Yakuza, Fisk Industries Guard |
| 2005 | Destroy All Humans! | Crypto, G-Man #1, Urban Crazy, Urban Male |
| 2005 | Gun | Federal Marshall, Deputy Bob the Blade |
| 2006 | Star Wars: Empire at War | Imperial Officer, Rebel Field Commander |
| 2006 | The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II | Additional Voices |
| 2006 | Syphon Filter: Dark Mirror | |
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | Stan Beals, Generic Ant |
| 2006 | Company of Heroes | Additional Voices |
| 2006 | Scooby-Doo! Who's Watching Who? | Earl, Old Man Wiggins, Demon Shark |
| 2006 | Destroy All Humans! 2 | Crypto |
| 2006 | The Sopranos: Road to Respect | Additional Voices |
| 2006 | Happy Feet | Eggbert the Elder |
| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Additional Voices |
| 2007 | Conan | |
| 2007 | Enemy Territory: Quake Wars | GDF Player, Additional VO |
| 2007 | Bee Movie Game | Additional Voices |
| 2007 | No More Heroes | Death Metal, Count Townsend |
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda | Additional Voices |
| 2008 | Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 | |
| 2008 | Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon | Crypto, Jack Trippleson |
| 2008 | Prince of Persia | The Warrior |
| 2009 | Brütal Legend | Roadies |
| 2009 | Bayonetta | Balder, Iustitia, Additional Voices |
| 2011 | Rage | Additional Voices |
| 2011 | Star Wars: The Old Republic | |
| 2014 | Bayonetta 2 | Old Balder, Justitia, Additional Voices |
| 2016 | World of Warcraft: Legion | Voice role |
References
- http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/J-Grant-Albrecht/
- https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/john_g_albrecht_born_1966_9419985
- https://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/j_grant_albrecht
- http://www.encyclopedia.com/education/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/alberecht-j-grant-grant-alberecht-grant-albrecht-grant-j-albrecht-grant-albrect
- http://www.playbill.com/person/grant-albrecht-vault-0000106008