| rdfs:comment | - Stephenson subsequently became head of the Creature Shop, supervising puppetry and visual effects on such varied films as The Flintstones, Babe, The Bear and The English Patient. Stephenson later moved to directing, helming the Hallmark/Creature Shop co-production of Animal Farm.
- John Stephenson was the writer for Star Wars 3-D 3: The Dark Side of Dantooine, the third in the Star Wars 3-D comic series.
- John Winfield Stephenson (August 9, 1923 - May 15, 2015) was an American actor and voice actor. His Disney roles included Major Synapse in Darkwing Duck, General Bucky Tumult, Professor Crackpotkin and additional voices in TaleSpin and a lawyer from the second team in Herbie Rides Again.
- John Winfield Stephenson was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the oldest son of Ray and Martha Stephenson. Stephenson went to Ripon College and was active in campus drama. Stephenson wanted to be a lawyer and studied at the University of Wisconsin Law School. After serving in the United States Army Air Forces, as a gunner and radio operator, during World War II, John Stephenson graduated from Northwestern University with a master's degree in Speech and Drama in 1948. In 1946, during his studies, he gained an acting role on an episode of a drama radio series on WBKB.
- John Stephenson (August 9, 1923- ) is an American voice actor. He has been working in the animation business (particularly Hanna Barbara) since the early 1950s, with some of his most recognizable characters being Mr. Slate from The Flintstones, Doggie Daddy from Augie Doggy, Captain Murphy from Sealab 2020, General Flagg from G.I. Joe, Professor X from Pryde of the X-Men.
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- John Winfield Stephenson (born August 9, 1923; died May 15, 2015) is an actor who played Professor X on "Pryde of the X-Men"; Loki, Colossus, Thunderbird, Shocker, Ymir, Ben Parker, Mordred, Eric the Viking, Doctor Strange, and additional voices on Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends; additional voices on The Incredible Hulk; Doctor Norton on Spider-Man; Doctor Harkness on Fred and Barney Meet the Thing; Doctor Doom, Magneto, Gregson Gilbert, Karnak, and a presenter on Fantastic Four.
- John Stephenson (born August 9, 1923 in Kenosha, Wisconsin) is an American voice actor. He has also been credited as "John Stevenson." His work dates back to network radio in the 1950's. He did many voice overs for commercials of the era, including spots for Peter Pan Peanut Butter. In total, Stephenson had about five or six 'voices' he would apply to characters.
- Known mostly for his voice work, he voiced the Great Goblin in the The Hobbit, the Witch-king of Angmar, and a guard of Gondor in The Return of the King in the Rankin/Bass animated films. He is best known for doing the voice of Mr. Slate in The Flintstones, Bionic-1/Jack Bennett/Klunk/Techno Tex in Bionic Six, Kup and Alpha Trion in the The Transformers animated TV series, and the narrator on Dragnet 1967. Other voice roles include The Dukes, The Incredible Hulk, and various voices in The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour. He was born August John Stephenson.
- John Stephenson was an American screen and voice actor, closely associated with characters in Hanna-Barbera productions, most famously Mr. Slate, Fred Flintstone's bad tempered boss in The Flintstones (starring Alan Reed, Jean Vander Pyl, and Mel Blanc). He reprised his role for the many revivals and specials that were done in the decades following. He was also the narrator of the Dragnet TV series, and did several roles in The Transformers (also starring Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Casey Kasem, and Don Messick), including Thundercracker and Kup.
- John Stephenson (born August 9, 1923 in Kenosha, Wisconsin) is an American voice actor. Also using the name John Stevenson, Stephenson has worked for four decades, starting in the early-1960s, with Hanna-Barbera Productions. While working for Hanna-Barbara in the 1960s and the 1970s, he provided supporting voices for such animated series as Top Cat, Jonny Quest, The Jetsons, The Peter Potamus Show, Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, and Yogi's Gang, among others. During this time, he also appeared on such television shows as The Real McCoys, The Donna Reed Show, Get Smart, That Girl, The Mod Squad, All in the Family, Temperatures Rising and McMillan and Wife, as well as appearing in several episodes of the 1960s sitcom, Hogan's Heroes. His most notable role while working for Hanna-Barbera would b
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| abstract | - John Stephenson (born August 9, 1923 in Kenosha, Wisconsin) is an American voice actor. Also using the name John Stevenson, Stephenson has worked for four decades, starting in the early-1960s, with Hanna-Barbera Productions. While working for Hanna-Barbara in the 1960s and the 1970s, he provided supporting voices for such animated series as Top Cat, Jonny Quest, The Jetsons, The Peter Potamus Show, Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!, and Yogi's Gang, among others. During this time, he also appeared on such television shows as The Real McCoys, The Donna Reed Show, Get Smart, That Girl, The Mod Squad, All in the Family, Temperatures Rising and McMillan and Wife, as well as appearing in several episodes of the 1960s sitcom, Hogan's Heroes. His most notable role while working for Hanna-Barbera would be as the voice of Mr. Slate, Fred Flintstone's hard-edged boss at Slate Rock & Gravel Company, from the original The Flintstones to the present day. Starting in the mid-70s, Stephenson would work mainly as a voice actor. From that time to the present, he had contributed to such animated shows as The Smurfs, Fantastic Four, Shirt Tales, Galaxy High, G.I. Joe, Duckwing Duck and Duck Dodgers. Stephenson also voiced Huffer, Thundercracker and Alpha Trion from the 1980s megahit, The Transformers. He also made a cameo appearance as a minister to Fred and Wilma's wedding in The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas movie. Stephenson is perhaps best known, however, as the narrator in the classic television series, Dragnet (1967-1970), in which he uttered the words, "Ladies and gentlemen: the story you are about to see is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent." He would also reprised his role of Luke from Wacky Races in the Wacky Races video game.
- Stephenson subsequently became head of the Creature Shop, supervising puppetry and visual effects on such varied films as The Flintstones, Babe, The Bear and The English Patient. Stephenson later moved to directing, helming the Hallmark/Creature Shop co-production of Animal Farm.
- Known mostly for his voice work, he voiced the Great Goblin in the The Hobbit, the Witch-king of Angmar, and a guard of Gondor in The Return of the King in the Rankin/Bass animated films. He is best known for doing the voice of Mr. Slate in The Flintstones, Bionic-1/Jack Bennett/Klunk/Techno Tex in Bionic Six, Kup and Alpha Trion in the The Transformers animated TV series, and the narrator on Dragnet 1967. Other voice roles include The Dukes, The Incredible Hulk, and various voices in The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour. He was born August John Stephenson.
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- John Stephenson was the writer for Star Wars 3-D 3: The Dark Side of Dantooine, the third in the Star Wars 3-D comic series.
- John Winfield Stephenson (August 9, 1923 - May 15, 2015) was an American actor and voice actor. His Disney roles included Major Synapse in Darkwing Duck, General Bucky Tumult, Professor Crackpotkin and additional voices in TaleSpin and a lawyer from the second team in Herbie Rides Again.
- John Winfield Stephenson was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, the oldest son of Ray and Martha Stephenson. Stephenson went to Ripon College and was active in campus drama. Stephenson wanted to be a lawyer and studied at the University of Wisconsin Law School. After serving in the United States Army Air Forces, as a gunner and radio operator, during World War II, John Stephenson graduated from Northwestern University with a master's degree in Speech and Drama in 1948. In 1946, during his studies, he gained an acting role on an episode of a drama radio series on WBKB.
- John Stephenson was an American screen and voice actor, closely associated with characters in Hanna-Barbera productions, most famously Mr. Slate, Fred Flintstone's bad tempered boss in The Flintstones (starring Alan Reed, Jean Vander Pyl, and Mel Blanc). He reprised his role for the many revivals and specials that were done in the decades following. He was also the narrator of the Dragnet TV series, and did several roles in The Transformers (also starring Peter Cullen, Frank Welker, Casey Kasem, and Don Messick), including Thundercracker and Kup. Stephenson died of Alzheimer's disease in 2015, at the age of 91.
- John Stephenson (August 9, 1923- ) is an American voice actor. He has been working in the animation business (particularly Hanna Barbara) since the early 1950s, with some of his most recognizable characters being Mr. Slate from The Flintstones, Doggie Daddy from Augie Doggy, Captain Murphy from Sealab 2020, General Flagg from G.I. Joe, Professor X from Pryde of the X-Men.
- __NOEDITSECTION__ Image:Information-silk.png|Character Template rect 0 0 20 20 Staff Template desc none John Stephenson Real Name Unknown Job Titles Voice Actor First publication Unknown
- John Winfield Stephenson (born August 9, 1923; died May 15, 2015) is an actor who played Professor X on "Pryde of the X-Men"; Loki, Colossus, Thunderbird, Shocker, Ymir, Ben Parker, Mordred, Eric the Viking, Doctor Strange, and additional voices on Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends; additional voices on The Incredible Hulk; Doctor Norton on Spider-Man; Doctor Harkness on Fred and Barney Meet the Thing; Doctor Doom, Magneto, Gregson Gilbert, Karnak, and a presenter on Fantastic Four.
- John Stephenson (born August 9, 1923 in Kenosha, Wisconsin) is an American voice actor. He has also been credited as "John Stevenson." His work dates back to network radio in the 1950's. He did many voice overs for commercials of the era, including spots for Peter Pan Peanut Butter. For several decades, Stephenson worked for Hanna-Barbera Productions, providing supporting voices for many 1960's and 1970's animated television series, including Scooby-Doo, The Jetsons, Jonny Quest and Luke and Blubber Bear in the Wacky Races among many others. Stephenson's most notable role for Hanna-Barbera was as the voice of Mr. Slate, Fred Flintstone's hard-edged boss at Slate Rock and gravel Company, from the original The Flintstones series up through to the present. He also was Chief Wiggins on the series Dynomutt, Dog Wonder. During the 1980’s, he contributed to notable cartoons of the period such as The Smurfs, Galaxy High and G.I. Joe. John also voiced Huffer, Windcharger, Thundercracker, and Alpha Trion from the 1980’s mega-hit The Transformers and took over the role of Kup for the show's third season. In 1987 he provided the voice of Professor X in Pryde of the X-Men. In total, Stephenson had about five or six 'voices' he would apply to characters.
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